CORTEZ, MELISSA, A MINOR, BY AND THROUGH HER PARENT AND LEGAL GUARDIAN, ARTURO CORTEZ (2)

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of the Effective Data. Assignee is not required to set aside specific assets to secure the Periodic Payments, Claimant(s), Payee(s) and Successor Payee(s) have no rights against Assignee greater then those of a general creditor. Assignee assumes no liability other than the liability to make the Periodic Payments. Assignee's liability to make the Periodic Payments shall be unaffected by any bankruptcy, insolvency; liquidation or rehabilitation of Assignor. 4. Qualified Funding Asset. Assignee will fund the Periodic Payments by purchasing from Annuity Issuer a "qualified funding asset/ as defined in Section 130(d) of the Code, in the form of an annuity contract (the "Annuity*) issued by Annuity Issuer and providing, for payments corresponding to the Periodic Payments. Assignee shall be designated as the owner of the Annuity. All rights of legal ownership and control of the Annuity shall (subject to paragraph 9 of this Agreement) be and remain vested exclusively In Assignee, provided, however, that the Annuity shall be used by Assignee to fund the Periodic Payments and shall at all times be designated by Assignee on its records as being taken Into account, under Section 130 of the Code, with respect to this Agreement. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, neither any Claimant, any Payee, nor any of this Agreement) shall have any rights with respect to the Annuity or the payments thereunder that would cause any amount attributable to the Annuity to be currently includable in the reetpienk's income or would otherwise affect the determination of when any recipient is treated as having received any payment for income tax purposes, or would otherwise prevent this Agreement from satisfying all of the conditions for a "qualified assignment" within the meaning of Section 130(c) of the Code. 5. Delivery of Payments. Assignee may instruct Annuity Issuer to send payments directly to Payee or Successor Payee: or to deliver payments by electronic funds transfer ("EFT) to an FDiC-insured depository institution in the United States for credit (directly or indirectly) to an insured account in the name of such Payee or Successor Payee. Such direction of payments under the Annuity shelf not be deemed to afford Claimant, Payee or any Successor Payee any rights of ownership or control of the Annuity. apprisedd of such Claimant`s. Payee's or Successor Payee's current mailing address and telephone number and, if Payee or Successor Payee receives payments by EFT, the name, address, ABA routing number and telephone number of the applicable U.S. financial institution and the account name and account number to wrhhich the payments are to be credited. Such notices shall be In a form provided by Annuity Issuer and must be received at least thirty (30) days prior to the date payment is due. B. Discharge of Liability. Assignee's liability to tricks each Periodic Payment to any Payee or Successor Payee designated to receive such payment shall be fully discharged upon:. i. the rustling of a valid check on or before the due date for such payment to the address of record specified by Payee or Successor Payee; or li. the initiation of an EFT payment on or before the due date for such payment to the United Sates financial institution account designated by Payee or Successor Payee If Payee or Successor Payee does not receive a scheduled payment by check, Payee or Successor Payee shall notify Assignee. Upon receipt of such notification, Assignee shalt initiate a stop payment action for such check and upon confirmation that such check was not previously negotiated shall promptly mail a replacement check; or Each Claimant, Payee and any Successor Payee shall at all times keep Annuity issuer SS-1000 (M013) IS) Page 2 of If Payee or Successor Payee does not receive a scheduled EFT payment Payee or Successor Payee shalt notify Assignee. Upon receipt of such notification, Assignee shay Initiate a trace for such payment and upon confirmation that such payment was not credited to the account shall promptly issue areplacement EFT payment. Acceleration, Transfer of Payment Rights. None of the Periodic Payments and no rights to or interest in any of the Periodic Payments (all of the foregoing being hereinafter collectively referred to as "Payment Flights") can be 1. Accelerated, deferred, increased or decreased by any recipient of any of the Periodic Payments; or ii. Sold, assigned, pledged, hypothecated or otherwise transferred or encumbered, either directly or indirectly, unless such sale, assignment, pledge, hypothecation or other transfer or encumbrance (any