Common use of Authorization of Electronic Signatures Clause in Contracts

Authorization of Electronic Signatures. Applies only if this Participation Agreement includes an electronic signature using a nationally recognized e-signature service provider. In order to enable the electronic signature hereof, under both the Federal E-Sign statute and any applicable state statutes modeled after Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, the parties hereby state as follows: by signing below, each of the parties acknowledges and agrees that it has agreed to conduct transactions electronically and that any electronic signature, or other electronic manifestation of assent hereto in the form specified, is and will be the signature of such party for all purposes. This Participation Agreement is entered into and effective as of this day of , 20 . By: (Signature) By: (Signature) If a Form 5500 (click for look up) has not been filed for the Plan or the Plan Tax I.D. or address does not match the Form 5500, please include a signed IRS Determination Letter, Form W-9 or Plan Document / Adoption Agreement to confirm Plan information and avoid delays in processing. Need assistance or have questions? Call ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇ or email ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇@▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇. Is this a Start Up Plan? Select One (If Yes, please see General Instructions above) Plan Type Select One of the following eligible Plan types: Government entity? Select One Estimated Funding Information (if known) $ Trade Date: NSCC Firm Name and Number Select One (A-N) Select One (O-Z) Other (if not listed): Great Gray Sales Contact Select One

Authorization of Electronic Signatures. Applies only if this Participation Agreement includes an electronic signature using a nationally recognized e-signature service provider. In order to enable the electronic signature hereof, under both the Federal E-Sign statute and any applicable state statutes modeled after Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, the parties hereby state as follows: by signing below, each of the parties acknowledges and agrees that it has agreed to conduct transactions electronically and that any electronic signature, or other electronic manifestation of assent hereto in the form specified, is and will be the signature of such party for all purposes. This Participation Agreement is entered into and effective as of this day of , 20 . By: (Signature) (Name and Title) By: (Signature) If a Form 5500 (click for look up) has not been filed for the Plan or the Plan Tax I.D. or address does not match the Form 5500, please include a signed IRS Determination Letter, Form W-9 or Plan Document / Adoption Agreement to confirm Plan information and avoid delays in processing. Need assistance or have questions? Call ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇ or email ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇@▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇. Is this a Start Up Plan? Select One (If Yes, please see General Instructions above) Plan Type Select One of the following eligible Plan types: Government entity? Select One Estimated Funding Information (if known) $ Trade Date: NSCC Firm Name and Number Select One (A-N) Select One (O-Z) Other (if not listed): Great Gray Sales Contact Select One