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of any Trust Assets subject to the investment manager's management and direction. The Trustee shall <br />not be liable for the acts or omissions of such investment manager, or be under an obligation to review <br />the investments of, or to invest or otherwise manage any asset of the Trust that is subject to the <br />management and direction of such investment manager. <br />2.5 Participant Directed Accounts. The Agency may, by written resolution and execution of the <br />Adoption Agreement, terminate the Plan Administrator's right to direct the investment and management <br />of all or any portion of the Assets of the Trust and allow Participants to direct their own account balances <br />( "Participant Directed Accounts "). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Trust Agreement, for <br />Participant Directed Accounts, the Trustee shall be entitled to act upon proper directions of the Plan <br />Administrator, Record - keeper, and Participants including directions in writing, or oral instructions which <br />Trustee in its discretion may follow without receipt of written instructions, instruction given by <br />photostatic teletransmission using facsimile signature, or those instructions which are digitally recorded <br />on the UBOC Voice Response Unit ( "VRU ") or internet website. Trustee is hereby authorized to record <br />conversations and transmissions made in connection with the Trust. Trustee's recording or lack of <br />recording of any such oral, internet or digital instructions, and /or receipt or lack of receipt of facsimile <br />transmissions, as reflected in the Trustee's records maintained in the ordinary course of business shall <br />constitute conclusive proof of Trustee's receipt or non- receipt of such instructions. <br />The Trustee and /or Record - keeper shall not be liable in any manner for investment or other losses <br />or other liability attributable to Participant's directions, or lack thereof, or exercise of control over the <br />investments of their Participant Directed Accounts. Likewise, the Trustee and /or Record - keeper shall <br />have no duty or responsibility to review, monitor or make recommendations regarding investments made <br />at the direction of the Participants or the Plan Administrator. The Plan Administrator shall establish <br />uniform and nondiscriminatory rules for the operation of the Participant Directed Accounts, including <br />whether the Participant shall direct the Trustee or direct the Plan Administrator who then directs the <br />Record - keeper and the Record - keeper forwards such directions to the Trustee. Agency shall designate <br />whether Participant Directed Accounts are to be established pursuant to the provisions of section 2.5(a) <br />or 2.5(b), below: <br />(a) Participant Direction in Individually Directed Accounts. If the Agency has so elected, <br />Participants may have investment direction power over their own segregated account balances <br />( "Individually Directed Account" or "IDA "). Investments may be directed by Participants into assets <br />administratively acceptable to Trustee, as limited by guidelines developed by the Plan Administrator (the <br />"Pennissible Investment Guidelines "). Plan Administrator shall notify Participants of the Plan's <br />Permissible Investment Guidelines as in effect from time to time. In the absence of directions from a <br />Participant, the Plan Administrator may direct the investment of the IDA. The Trustee may refuse to <br />comply with the directions of the Participant to invest in assets other than those listed in its Pennissible <br />Investments Guidelines or with directions which the Trustee deems to be improper or contrary to the <br />provisions of the Plan and Trust or the Internal Revenue Code and shall have no liability for such refusal. <br />(b) Participant Directed Account within Plan Administrator Selected Investment Options <br />("Directed Accounts "): If the Agency so elects, and directs the Trustee to execute appropriate legal <br />agreements, the Participant's Account Balance shall be segregated into a Participant Directed Account <br />( "Directed Account "), over which the Participant may direct investment into one or more investment <br />alternatives ( "Investment Options "). The Plan Administrator or its appointed Investment Fiduciary shall <br />have full responsibility for designating the Investment Options under the Plan and for selecting the <br />underlying investment vehicle(s) for each designated Investment Option into which a Participant may <br />0 <br />