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Assets, and any increments accruing to them. The Trustee shall manage and administer the Trust without distinction between principal and income. The Trustee shall have no other duty to compute any amount to be transferred or paid to it by the Agency and it shall not be responsible for the collection of any contributions or transfers due to the Trust. 1.3 Establishment of Trust. The principal of the Trust, and any earnings thereon shall be held separate and apart from other funds of Agency and shall be used exclusively for the uses and purposes of Participants and Beneficiaries as herein set forth. Participants and Beneficiaries shall have no preferred claim on, or any beneficial ownership interest in, any assets of the Trust. 1.4 Ongoing Contributions to Trust. Agency, in its sole discretion, may at any time, or from time to time, make additional deposits of cash or other property acceptable to the Trustee to augment the principal to be held, administered and disposed of by Trustee as provided in this Trust Agreement. Neither the Trustee nor any Participant shall have any right to compel such additional deposits. 1.5 No Duty of Trustee to Enforce Collection. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Trustee shall have no authority or obligation to enforce the collection of any contribution or transfer to the Trust. 1.6 Plan Administration. The Agency and not the Trustee shall be responsible for administering the Plan (including without limitation determining the rights of the Agency's employees to participate in the Plan, determining any Participant's right to benefits under such Plan), and issuing statements to Participants of their interest in the Trust and Plan. 1.7 Participant Accounts. The Agency shall maintain, or cause to be maintained, a separate account for each Participant under the Plan (the "Account") in which it shall keep a record of the share of such Participant under such Plan in the Trust. The Agency may appoint a third-party administrator or record-keeper (the "Record-keeper") to maintain such Accounts. A Participant's Account under the Plan shall represent the portion of the Trust allocated to provide such Participant benefits under such Plan. If the Trustee is directed by the Agency to segregate the Trust into separate Accounts for each Participant, at the time it makes a contribution to the Trust, the Agency shall certify to the Trustee the amount of such contribution being made in respect of each Participant under the Plan. 1.8 Tax Reporting. The Agency and not the Trustee shall be responsible for all income tax reporting and calculation and payment of any wage withholding or other tax requirements in connection with the Trust and any contributions thereto, and any income earned thereby, and payments or distributions therefrom, and Agency agrees to indemnify and defend Trustee against any liability for any such taxes, interest or penalties resulting from or relating to the Trust, provided, however, that Union Bank, N.A., as Trustee shall file such tax reports for the Trust as required by law and as agreed to by the parties in writing from time to time. ARTICLE II INVESTMENTS 2.1 Plan Administrator Authority. Except as otherwise provided in this Article 11, the Plan 4 55C-22