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THIS TRUST AGREEMENT, MADE THIS _____ DAY OF _____________, 20XX, BETWEEN ____________________________, PRESENTLY RESIDING AT _________ ________________ ________________________ (SETTLOR), _____________ ___________________, PRESENTLY RESIDING AT __________________________________ ______ (TRUSTEE), AND ________________ __________, PRESENTLY RESIDING AT ________ ___________________________ (SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE). THE TRUST CREATED BY THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE ______________________ TRUST.

W I T N E S S E T H:

WHEREAS, THE SETTLOR DESIRES TO CREATE AND ESTABLISH A REVOCABLE INTER VIVOS TRUST OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN SCHEDULE A ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF, WHICH PROPERTY, TOGETHER WITH THE INVESTMENTS, REINVESTMENTS, ACCUMULATED INCOME AND PROCEEDS THEREOF, AND ADDITIONS THERETO, SHALL HEREINAFTER CONSTITUTE THE PROPERTY OF THIS TRUST (THE TRUST FUND); AND

WHEREAS, the Trustee has agreed to hold, manage, invest, and reinvest the Trust Fund to collect the income therefrom and after paying all expenses properly attributable thereto, to distribute the Trust Fund in accordance with the terms and conditions herein.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants and agreements contained herein, Settlor has assigned and delivered, and the Trustee acknowledges receipt of the Trust Fund, in Trust, nevertheless, for the following purposes and under the following terms and conditions:

ARTICLE I
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(A) The Trust Fund shall be maintained by the Trustee in one (1) trust for the exclusive benefit of Settlor. Settlor reserves the right to add additional beneficiaries hereunder and Trustee agrees to undertake the duties and responsibilities of Trustee in accepting, holding, managing, and disbursing the principal and interest of the Trust Fund in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Trust Agreement.

(B) Trustee may receive any other real or personal

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