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ARTICLE x <br />AMENDMENT OR TERMINATION OF TRUST; DURATION OF TRUST <br />SECTION 10.01. AMENDMENTS. The provisions of this Agreement <br />may be amended or altered at any meeting of the Board of Trustees <br />or pursuant to any vote of the Board called for that purpose. No <br />such amendment shall become effective prior to (1) providing 30 <br />day's written notice to each Participant holding Shares in any <br />Investment Fund and (2) permitting each Participant to redeem its <br />Shares in such Investment Fund. <br />SECTION 10.02. TERMINATION. <br />(A) The Trust or any Investment Fund may be terminated at any <br />meeting of the Board of Trustees. The Trust shall also be <br />terminated if either the County Association or the Clerks <br />Association (1) notifies the Trust in writing that it will no <br />longer appoint Trustees or (2) fails to appoint a replacement <br />Trustee within 90 days after notification of any vacancy. <br />(B) The termination of the Trust or any Investment Fund shall <br />not (1) change any rights with respect to any allocated Shares of <br />a terminated Investment Fund by reducing the amount payable thereon <br />upon liquidation, except with the vote or written consent of 100 <br />percent of the Participants in such Investment Fund; (2) change the <br />limitations on personal liability of the Participants and the <br />Trustees; and (3) change the prohibition of assessments against <br />Participants. <br />(C) Upon the termination of the Trust: (1) the Trust shall <br />carry on no business, except for the purpose of winding up its <br />affairs; (2) the Trustees shall proceed to wind up the affairs of <br />the Trust, and pursuant thereto all of the powers of the Trustees <br />under this Agreement shall continue until the affairs of the Trust <br />shall have been concluded, including but not limited to the power <br />to fulfill or discharge the contracts of the Trust, to collect <br />Trust assets, sell, convey, assign, exchange, transfer or otherwise <br />dispose of all or any part of the remaining Trust Property to one <br />or more persons at public or private sale for consideration which <br />may consist in whole or in part of cash, securities or other <br />property of any kind, to discharge or pay Trust liabilities, and <br />to do all other acts appropriate to liquidate Trust affairs; and <br />(3) after paying or adequately providing for the payment of all <br />liabilities, and upon receipt of such releases, indemnities and <br />refunding agreement as they deem necessary for the Trust's <br />protection, the Trustees may distribute the remaining Trust <br />Property, in cash or in kind or partly in each, among the <br />Participants according to their respective proportionate allocation <br />of Shares. <br />34 <br />