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Article III — Administration of Plan <br />Section 3.1 Payment of Benefits <br />At the direction of the Administrator, Trustee shall pay moneys or other property directly to or for the <br />benefit of participants and their beneficiaries, or to a paying or disbursing agent, which may be the <br />Administrator. Any moneys or other property disbursed or paid over by Trustee pursuant to this Section <br />3.1 shall no longer be part of the Trust. <br />Section 3.2 Reliance on Administrator <br />Any directions pursuant to Section 3.1 may, but need not, specify the application to be made of <br />payments so directed. Each direction to Trustee under Section 3.1 shall constitute a representation and <br />warranty by the Administrator that such direction is in accordance with this Agreement, the Plan and <br />applicable law, and Trustee shall have no duty to make any independent inquiry or investigation before <br />acting upon such direction, or to see to the application of any moneys or other property so paid. <br />Section 3.3 Trustee Not Responsible for Plan Administration <br />Trustee shall not be responsible in any way for the determination, computation, payment or application <br />of any benefit, or for any other matter affecting the administration of the Plan by the Employer or the <br />Administrator or any organization, entity, committee or other person to whom such responsibility is <br />delegated under the Plan. <br />Section 3.4 Trustee Not Responsible for Enforcing Contributions or for Sufficiency of Account <br />Trustee shall not be responsible for enforcing payment of any contribution to the Trust, for the timing <br />or amount thereof, or for the adequacy of the Trust or any part thereof or the funding standards adopted <br />for the Plan to meet or discharge any liabilities of the Plan or the Trust. Trustee has no duty to inquire <br />into the source of any money or property transferred to it nor to inquire into the authority or right of the <br />transferor of such money or property to transfer such money or property to Trustee. Trustee does not <br />have any duty to see that the contributions received by it comply with the provisions of the Plan, nor is <br />Trustee obligated to collect any contributions from the Employer; provided, however, Trustee will take <br />such reasonable collection efforts as directed by the Employer. <br />Section 3.5 Plan -to -Plan Transfers/Rollovers <br />If the Plan permits plan -to -plan transfers and/or rollovers Trustee shall take such action as is necessary <br />or desirable to accomplish any such matter, all pursuant to appropriate directions from the <br />Administrator. The Administrator shall be responsible to determine that any such plan -to -plan transfers <br />and/or rollovers comply with applicable law. <br />Article IV — Investment of Trust <br />Section 4.1 Employer Authority <br />Except as otherwise provided in Section 4.2 or 4.3, the Employer shall possess all discretionary <br />authority for the management and control of the Trust. The Employer shall be responsible for <br />determining the diversification policy (if and to the extent required), and for monitoring adherence by <br />any Investment Manager or Investment Managers to such policy. <br />Section 4.2 Investment Managers <br />Discretionary authority for the management and control of all or any portion of the Trust may be <br />delegated by the Employer, in its absolute discretion, to one or more Investment Managers. The terms <br />and conditions of appointment, authority and retention of any Investment Manager shall be the sole <br />responsibility of the Employer. The Employer shall promptly notify Trustee in writing of the appointment <br />or removal of any Investment Manager and the portion of the Trust over which such Investment <br />Manager shall have authority. Any notice of appointment pursuant to this Section 4.2 shall constitute a <br />Indian River County BOCC; 457(b) INDR-001 <br />RPS00804-AL <br />