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6 . Loan Frequency/Renegotiations . Each participant may have only one ( 1 ) Plan loan outstanding at any given time. A Plan loan which is in default, even if the defaulted loan was treated as a "deemed distribution" under federal regulations, shall be treated as an outstanding loan until such participant's account balance is offset by the amount of principal and accrued interest under the loan . NRS shall offset a defaulted loan at any time that is administratively practicable , including but not limited to severance from employment by the Participant or upon a request for a distribution from the Plan . A participant will be granted a loan no more frequently than two (2) times in any twelve ( 12) month period . A new loan shall not be granted prior to the repayment of an outstanding loan . 7 . Default. The participant must pay the full amount of each payment (principal and interest) on the date that it is due by having sufficient funds in the account designated for loan payments through the ACH process. If NRS is unable to process a payment on the date due because the participant fails to have sufficient funds in the account on that date , NRS will assess a fee of $25 . 00 that will be deducted from participant's account(s) and will send written notification to the participant. The participant shall be in default for the entire amount of the loan UNLESS the participant does each of the following : 1 ) contacts NRS , 2) mutually agrees with NRS on a date, which is within 30 days of the missed payment on which funds sufficient to cover the missed payment will be in the account and ; 3) actually pays the missed payment. Failure to make such a payment through mutually agreeable terms shall cause the participant to be in default for the entire amount of the loan . The loan also shall be defaulted upon the death of the participant or if the participant commences or has commenced against participant a bankruptcy case. No additional loans shall be made to a participant who has defaulted on a Plan loan and who has not repaid all defaulted loans in full , including accrued interest and fees . 8. Loan Prepayment. The entire amount of a loan , including outstanding principal and any accrued interest, may be paid without penalty prior to the end of the term of the loan in the manner prescribed by NRS . However, payments made that are less than the remaining principal amount of the loan and any accrued interest with respect to the loan , or which are not paid in the form prescribed by NRS , are not permitted . 9 . Loan Security. By accepting a loan , the participant is giving a security interest to the Plan in his or her vested Plan balance as of the date of the loan process date , together with all additions thereof, to the Plan that shall at all times be equal to 100% of the unpaid principal balance of the loan together with accrued interest. 10 . Maximum/Minimum Loan Amount. The maximum amount of any loan permitted under the Plan is the lesser of (i) 50% of the Participant's vested account balance (not including any value attributable to applicable life insurance or deemed IRA account) less any outstanding loan balances under the Plan or (ii) $50 , 000 less the highest outstanding loan balance during the preceding one-year period . The minimum loan amount permitted is $ 1 , 000. 00*. Loans shall be made in accordance with these limits and those limits imposed under federal regulations without regard to any other loans received by the participant from any other investment provider under the Plan or any other plan of the employer. The participant and not NRS shall at all times remain responsible for ensuring that any loan received under the Plan is in accordance with regard to any other loans received by the participant under any other plans of the participant's employer. Any tax reporting required as a result of the receipt by a participant of a loan that exceeds the limits imposed by federal regulations shall not be the responsibility of NRS , unless it is determined that such limits were exceeded solely as a result of a loan made through NRS as service provider. Consequently, NRS shall not be required to account for loans made pursuant to a plan other than this Plan or loans made under this Plan that are made by another provider. 11 . Suspension of Loan Payments . NRS may suspend4a participant's obligation to repay any loan under the Plan during the period in which the participant is performing service in the uniformed services as may be required by law. At the expiration of any suspension of loan payments period , the outstanding loan balance, including any accrued interest and fees, will be re-amortized and the participant will be required to execute an amended Loan Agreement. " These fees, rates, and minimums are subject to change by NRS upon reasonable notice to the Plan Sponsor. Loan fees will appear as administrative charges on Participant Statements. NRN-0445AOA 011 i -