GLOBAL PAYMENTS DIRECT, INC. DBA OPENEDGE/TSYS MERCHANT SOLUTIONS

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DocuSign Envelope 10: 69E4955D-23F3-4407-84A7-E75FDC837DB9 1.4. Except as expressly stated in the first three paragraphs of section 13, all terms and conditions of this Card Services Agreement shall survive termination to the extent necessary to protect Global Direct and Member's rights herein. 2. SERVICE DESCRIPTIONS. 2.1. Credit Card Processing Services: Global Directs credit card processing services consist of authorization and electronic draft capture of credit card transactions; outclearing of such transactions to the appropriate card associations and/or issuers (e.g., Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners, Discover); settlement; certain dispute resolution with cardholders' banks; and transaction -related reporting, statements and products. From time to time under this Card Services Agreement, upon Merchant's request, Global Direct may facilitate the transmission of certain payment card transactions ("Switched Transactions") to the respective card issuers, including but not limited to American Express®, Diners Club@ and various fleet, private label and commercial cards. Switched Transactions require Global Direct's prior written approval and are subject to applicable pricing; Global Direct does not purchase the indebtedness associated with Switched Transactions. 2.2. EBT Transaction Processing Services: Global Direct offers electronic interfaces to Electronic Benefits Transfer ("EBT") networks for the processing of cash payments or credits to or for the benefit of benefit recipients ("Recipients"). Global Direct will provide settlement and switching services for various Point of Sale transactions initiated through Merchant for the authorization of the issuance of the United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Services ("FNS") food stamp benefits ("FS Benefits") and/or government delivered cash assistance benefits ("Cash Benefits," with FS Benefits, "Benefits") to Recipients through the use of a state -issued card ("EBT Card"). 2.3. Provisions regarding debit card services are set forth in section 31 below. 2.4. Provisions regarding Decline Minimizer Services are set forth in section 33 below. 2.5. Provisions regarding CallPop OpenEdge Services are set forth in section 34 below. 2.6. With respect to Visa and Mastercard products, Merchant may elect to accept credit cards or debit/prepaid cards or both. Merchant shall so elect on the Merchant Application being completed contemporaneously herewith. Merchant agrees to pay and Merchant's account(s) will be charged pursuant to section 5 of this Card Services Agreement for any additional fees incurred as a result of Merchant's subsequent acceptance of transactions with any Visa or Mastercard product that it has elected not to accept. 3. PROCEDURES. 3.1. Merchant will permit holders of valid cards bearing the symbols of the cards authorized to be accepted by Merchant hereunder to charge purchases or leases of goods and services and the debt resulting therefrom shall be purchased hereunder, provided that the transaction complies with the terms of this Card Services Agreement. All indebtedness submitted by Merchant for purchase will be evidenced by an approved sales slip. Merchant will not present for purchase any indebtedness that does not arise out of a transaction between a cardholder and Merchant. Merchant agrees to follow the Card Acceptance Guide which is incorporated into and made part of this Card Services Agreement, httos://www,globalpaymentsinc.com/en- us/cardacceotanceguide and to be bound by the operating regulations, requirements, and rules of Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, PayPal and any other card association or network organization covered by this Card Services Agreement, as any of the