Initial Servicer's Appointment and Acceptance; Responsibility for Contract Administration Clause Samples

This clause establishes the appointment of the Initial Servicer and outlines their acceptance of the role, as well as their responsibilities in administering the contract. It typically details the scope of the servicer's duties, such as managing payments, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with the contract's terms. By clearly defining the servicer's authority and obligations from the outset, this clause ensures effective contract administration and helps prevent disputes over roles and responsibilities.
Initial Servicer's Appointment and Acceptance; Responsibility for Contract Administration. CITEF shall be and is hereby appointed as the Servicer and custodian (as contemplated in Article IV hereof) pursuant to this Agreement with respect to the Contract Assets in the Contract Pool. CITEF accepts the appointment and agrees to act as the Servicer and custodian pursuant to this Agreement. Except to the extent otherwise specified herein or as contemplated in Section 5.05, the Servicer will have the sole obligation to manage, administer, service and make collections on the Contracts and perform or cause to be performed all contractual and customary undertakings of the Originator of the Contracts to the Obligor. The Trust, at the written request of a Servicing Officer, shall furnish the Servicer with any powers of attorney or other documents necessary or appropriate in the opinion of the Servicer to enable the Servicer to carry out its servicing and administrative duties hereunder. The Servicer is hereby appointed the Servicer hereunder until such time as any Servicing Transfer may be effected pursuant to Article VIII hereof.
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