Common use of Customer Identification Program Clause in Contracts

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("CIP Regulations"), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "Data Elements") for the "Customer" (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD Rule, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCC. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)103.131) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220103.131), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3103.131(b)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5103.131(b)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("“CDD Rule"”), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "“beneficial owner" ” (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD Rule, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCC. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the whose identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- level non-documentary verification processes (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under clauses (i)-(iiii), (ii) and (iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)103.131) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220103.131), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3103.131(b)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iiia)-(c) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5103.131(b)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("CIP Regulations"), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)103.131) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220103.131), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3103.131(b)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iiia)-(c) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5103.131(b)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("CIP Regulations"), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "Data Elements") for the "Customer" (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD Rule, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCC. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCC. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("CIP Regulations"), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "Data Elements") for the "Customer" (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("CIP Regulations"), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "Data Elements") for the "Customer" (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)103.131) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220103.131), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3103.131(b)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iiia)-(c) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5103.131(b)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("CIP RegulationsREGULATIONS"), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "Data ElementsDATA ELEMENTS") for the "CustomerCUSTOMER" (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)103.131) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220103.131), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3103.131(b)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iiia)-(c) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5103.131(b)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("CIP Regulations"), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "Data Elements") for the "Customer" (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation limiting the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCC. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM PNC will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM a Portfolio PNC obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)103.131) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM PNC may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220103.131), and may include procedures under which BNYM PNC personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3103.131(b)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM PNC provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund a Portfolio via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5103.131(b)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in this Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM PNC to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration but not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund Portfolio accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("CIP Regulations"), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "Data Elements") for the "Customer" (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration and not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)103.131) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220103.131), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Implement procedures concerning action(s) to be taken in the event that a Customer’s identity cannot be verified. (iv) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3103.131(b)(3). (ivv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above.. Confidential And Proprietary Execution Version (vvi) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5103.131(b)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM CERES will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM CERES obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)103.131) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM CERES may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220103.131), and may include procedures under which BNYM CERES personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Implement procedures concerning action(s) to be taken in the event that a Customer’s identity cannot be verified. (iv) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3103.131(b)(3). (ivv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) aboveabove as well as provide the Fund and the Company full access to all reports related to CERES’ CIP program. (vvi) If BNYM CERES provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5103.131(b)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM CERES to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD Rule, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCRegulations. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” Confidential And Proprietary Execution Version (3) (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund a Client in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the a Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund Client about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the a Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund Client to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund Client in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund Client compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM PNC will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM PNC obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)103.131) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM PNC may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220103.131), and may include procedures under which BNYM PNC personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3103.131(b)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iiia)-(c) above. (v) If BNYM PNC provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5103.131(b)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM PNC to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("CIP Regulations"), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "Data Elements") for the "Customer" (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD CDD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account Confidential And Proprietary Execution Version as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD Rule, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCC. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund Fund, BNYM will obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation limitation, the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("“CDD Rule"”), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "“beneficial owner" ” (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD Rule, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCintermediaries. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 526 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM BNY Mellon will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM BNY Mellon obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM BNY Mellon may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM BNY Mellon personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM BNY Mellon provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM BNY Mellon will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (34(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM BNY Mellon to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury Confidential And Proprietary Execution Version under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which winch prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("“CDD Rule"”), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "“beneficial owner" ” (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule.. Confidential And Proprietary EXECUTION (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD Rule, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCC. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) The Fund shall be responsible for implementing procedures which require that, prior to establishing a new account in the Fund, the Fund or BNYM on its behalf obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the “Data Elements”) for the “Customer” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account and enter all required Data Elements into the BNYM System. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior After all required Data Elements with respect to establishing an account opening and a new account in related Customer have been entered into the Fund BNYM obtain System by the nameFund, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, use the "Data Elements") for the "Customer" (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iiiii) Record the Data Elements and maintain Maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iviii) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under clauses (i)-(iiii) and (ii) above. (viv) If BNYM provides is requested to provide services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work cooperate with the Fund to notify the extent reasonably requested by the Fund to assist the Fund in notifying prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about of the customer identification program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation limitation, if applicable, the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("CIP Regulations"), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "Data Elements") for the "Customer" (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3).. Confidential And Proprietary Execution Version (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD Rule, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCC. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("“CDD Rule"”), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "“beneficial owner" ” (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk risk-based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD Rule, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCC. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("CIP Regulations"), BNYM PNC will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM PNC obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "Data Elements") for the "Customer" (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)103.131) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM PNC may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220103.131), and may include procedures under which BNYM PNC personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3103.131(b)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iiia)-(c) above. (v) If BNYM PNC provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5103.131(b)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM PNC to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)103.131) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220103.131), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3103.131(b)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iiia)-(c) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5103.131(b)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (322(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("”CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "”Data Elements"”) for the "”Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("”CDD Rule"”), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "”beneficial owner" ” (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD Rule, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCintermediaries. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("CIP Regulations"), BNYM PNC will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM PNC obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)103.131) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM PNC may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220103.131), and may include procedures under which BNYM PNC personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3103.131(b)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM PNC provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5103.131(b)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM PNC to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("CIP Regulations"), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "Data Elements") for the "Customer" (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)103.131) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220103.131), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3103.131(b)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5103.131(b)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund Trust in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund Trust BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund Trust about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares units in the Fund Trust via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund Trust to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund Trust in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund Trust in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("“CDD Rule"”), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "“beneficial owner" ” (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder unitholder of the FundTrust, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund Trust compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD Rule, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund Trust accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCC. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury Confidential And Proprietary Execution Version under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with its Anti-Money Laundering Program and Customer Identification Program, and requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-government- issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund a Client in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the a Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-government- issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund Client about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the a Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund Client to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund Client in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund Client compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.

Customer Identification Program. (A) To assist the Fund in complying with requirements regarding a customer identification program in accordance with applicable regulations promulgated by U.S. Department of Treasury under Section 326 of the USA PATRIOT Act ("“CIP Regulations"”), BNYM will do the following: (i) Implement procedures which require that prior to establishing a new account in the Fund BNYM obtain the name, date of birth (for natural persons only), address and government-issued identification number (collectively, the "“Data Elements"”) for the "“Customer" ” (defined for purposes of this Agreement as provided in 31 CFR 1024.100(c)) associated with the new account. (ii) Use collected Data Elements to attempt to reasonably verify the identity of each new Customer promptly before or after each corresponding new account is opened. Methods of verification may consist of non-documentary methods (for which BNYM may use unaffiliated information vendors to assist with such verifications) and documentary methods (as permitted by 31 CFR 1024.220), and may include procedures under which BNYM personnel perform enhanced due diligence to verify the identities of Customers the identities of whom were not successfully verified through the first- first-level (which will typically be reliance on results obtained from an information vendor) verification process(es). (iii) Record the Data Elements and maintain records relating to verification of new Customers consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(3). (iv) Regularly report to the Fund about measures taken under (i)-(iii) above. (v) If BNYM provides services by which prospective Customers may subscribe for shares in the Fund via the Internet or telephone, BNYM will work with the Fund to notify prospective Customers, consistent with 31 CFR 1024.220(a)(5), about the program conducted by the Fund in accordance with the CIP Regulations. (B) To assist the Fund in complying with the Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions promulgated by FinCEN (31 CFR § 1020.230) pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act ("CDD Rule"), BNYM will maintain and implement written procedures that are reasonably designed to: (i) Obtain information of a nature and in a manner permitted or required by the CCD Rule in order to identify each natural person who is a "beneficial owner" (as that term is defined in the CDD Rule) of a legal entity at the time that such legal entity seeks to open an account as a shareholder of the Fund, unless that legal entity is excluded from the CDD Rule or an exemption provided for in the CDD Rule applies; and (ii) Verify the identity of each beneficial owner so identified according to risk based procedures to the extent reasonable and practicable, in accordance with the minimum requirements of the CDD Rule. (C) Nothing in Section (33(b)(3) shall be construed to require BNYM to perform any course of conduct that is not required for Fund compliance with the CIP Regulations or CDD RuleRegulations, including by way of illustration and not limitation the collection of Data Elements or verification of identity for individuals opening Fund accounts through financial intermediaries which use the facilities of the NSCCNational Securities Clearing Corporation. (D) BNYM agrees to permit inspections relating to the CIP services provided hereunder by U.S. Federal departments or regulatory' agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and to make available to examiners from such departments or regulatory agencies such information and records relating to the CIP services provided hereunder as such examiners shall reasonably request.