3. You are not authorized to deliver to the Contractor all or any part of the securities held by you
pursuant to this agreement (or any monies derived from the sale of such securities, or the negotiation
of the Agency’s warrants or checks) except in accordance with written instructions from the Agency.
The Agency shall inform you and keep you informed in writing of the name of the person or persons
with authority to give you such written instructions. Compliance with such instructions shall relieve
you of any further liability related thereto. The estimated completion date on the contract underlying
this Escrow Agreement is
.Upon request by you, the Agency shall advise you in writing
of anychange in the estimated completion date. If the estimated completion date is changed you are
authorized to reinvest the monies held hereunder in accordance with the new estimated completion
date.
4. In the event the Agency orders you to do so in writing, and not withstanding any other provisions
of this agreement, you shall, within thirty-five (35) days of receipt of such order, reconvert into
money the securities held by you pursuant to this agreement and return such money together with
any other monies, including accrued interest on such securities, held by you hereunder, to the
Agency.
5. The Contractor agrees to pay you as compensation for your services hereunder as follows:
Pa
yment of all fees shall be the sole responsibility of the Contractor and shall not be deducted from
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any property placed with you pursuant to this agreement until and unless the Agency directs the
release to the Contractor of the securities and monies held hereunder whereupon you shall be granted
a first lien upon such property released and shall be entitled to reimburse yourself from such property
for the entire amount of your fees and any unanticipated amounts which might be owing as provided
for herein. In the event that you are made a party to any litigation with respect to the property held by
you hereunder, or in the event that the conditions of this escrow are not promptly fulfilled or that you
are required to render any services not provided for in these instructions, or that there is any
assignment of the interests of this escrow or any modification hereof, you shall be entitled to
reasonable compensation for such extraordinary services from the Contractor and reimbursement
from the Contractor for all costs and expenses, including attorney fees occasioned by such default,
delay, controversy or litigation.
6. Should you at any time and for any reason desire to be relieved of your obligations as escrow
holder hereunder, you shall give written notice to the Agency and Contractor. The Agency and
Contractor shall, within 20 days of the receipt of such notice, jointly appoint a successor escrow
holder and instruct you to deliver all securities and funds held hereunder to said successor. If you are
not notified of the appointment of the successor escrow holder within 20 days, you may return the
subject matter hereof to the Agency and upon so doing, it absolves you from all further charges and
obligations in connection with this escrow.
7. This agreement shall not be binding until executed by you, the Contractor, and accepted by the
Agency.
8. This instrument contains the entire agreement between you, the Contractor and the Agency with
respect to this escrow and you are not a party to nor bound by any instrument or agreement other
than this; you shall not be required to take notice of any default or any other matter, nor be bound by
nor required to give notice or demand, nor required to take any action whatever except as herein
expressly provided; you shall not be liable for any loss or damage not caused by your own
negligence or willful misconduct.
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