Common use of Exculpation; Indemnification Clause in Contracts

Exculpation; Indemnification. (a) The Trust shall not be liable to Authorized Firm and Authorized Firm shall not be liable to the Trust except for acts or failures to act which constitute lack of good faith or gross negligence and for obligations expressly assumed by either party hereunder. Nothing contained in this Agreement is intended to operate as a waiver by the Trust or by Authorized Firm of compliance with any applicable federal or state law, rule, or regulation and the rules and regulations promulgated by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (b) Authorized Firm will indemnify the Trust and hold it harmless from any claims or assertions relating to the lawfulness of Authorized Firm’s participation in this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby or relating to any activities of any persons serving as officers or employees of Authorized Firm and performed in connection with the discharge of its responsibilities under this Agreement. If any such claims are asserted, the Trust shall have the right to manage its own defense, including the selection and engagement of legal counsel of its choosing, and all costs of such defense shall be borne by Authorized Firm.

Exculpation; Indemnification. (a) The Trust shall not be liable to Authorized Firm and Authorized Firm shall not be liable to the Trust except for acts or failures to act which constitute lack of good faith or gross negligence and for obligations expressly assumed by either party hereunder. Nothing contained in this Agreement is intended to operate as a waiver by the Trust or by Authorized Firm of compliance with any applicable federal or state law, rule, or regulation and the rules and regulations promulgated by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (b) Authorized Firm will indemnify the Trust and hold it harmless from any claims or assertions relating to the lawfulness of Authorized Firm’s 's participation in this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby or relating to any activities of any persons serving as officers or employees of Authorized Firm and performed in connection with the discharge of its responsibilities under this Agreement. If any such claims are asserted, the Trust shall have the right to manage its own defense, including the selection and engagement of legal counsel of its choosing, and all costs of such defense shall be borne by Authorized Firm.

Exculpation; Indemnification. (a) a. The Trust shall not be liable to Authorized Firm and Authorized Firm shall not be liable to the Trust except for acts or failures to act which constitute lack of good faith or gross negligence and for obligations expressly assumed by either party hereunder. Nothing contained in this Agreement is intended to operate as a waiver by the Trust or by Authorized Firm of compliance with any applicable federal or state law, rule, or regulation and the rules and regulations promulgated by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (b) b. Authorized Firm will indemnify the Trust and hold it harmless from any claims or assertions relating to the lawfulness of Authorized Firm’s participation in this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby or relating to any activities of any persons serving as officers or employees of Authorized Firm and performed in connection with the discharge of its responsibilities under this Agreement. If any such claims are asserted, the Trust shall have the right to manage its own defense, including the selection and engagement of legal counsel of its choosing, and all costs of such defense shall be borne by Authorized Firm.