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AMENDED AND RESTATED

MASTER AGREEMENT

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Original Date of Master Agreeme= nt:       April= 1, 1986

Amended and Restated:   &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;    April 1, 1993

Amended:            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;    January 1, 2002
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Amended and Restated:   &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;    October 1, 2005


CONTENTS

Se= ction 1........... Definitions<= /span>. 1

1.1.......... Specified Definitions. 1

1.2.......... Cross-Refere= nces to Additional Definitions. 5

Section 2........... Performance = of the Service. <= /span>5

2.1.......... General = 5

2.2.......... Authority of= the Committee. 5

2.3.......... Contracts. 6

2.4.......... Committee Po= licies, Etc. 6

2.5.......... Equal Opport= unity Compliance. 7

Section 3........... The Committe= e. 7

3.1.......... Composition<= /span>. 7

3.2.......... Voting for Committee Members. 7

3.3.......... Regular Elec= tions of Committee Members. 8

3.4.......... Special Elec= tions of Committee Members. 9

3.5.......... Term of Comm= ittee Members. <= /span>10

3.6.......... Committee Me= etings. 11

3.7.......... Manner of Ac= ting by the Committee. 11

Section 4........... Payment and Allocation of Common Costs. 13

4.1.......... Establishmen= t of Charges. <= /span>13

4.2.......... Charges Base= d on Common Costs. 13

4.3.......... Common Costs= in Excess of Revenues. 13

4.4.......... Bank Account= s. 14

4.5.......... Books and Re= cords of Common Costs. 14

4.6.......... Other Commit= tee Records. <= /span>14

Section 5........... The Parties<= /span>. 15

5.1.......... Additional P= arties. 15

5.2.......... Termination = of Participation. 15

5.2.1......... Voluntary Withdrawal 15

5.2.2......... Other Termina= tion. 15

5.3.......... Utility Group Assignment 16

5.4.......... Annual Meeti= ng. 16

Section 6........... Dispute Reso= lution and Committee Review.. 17

6.1.......... Procedure for Dispute Resolution. 17

6.2.......... Exception. 18

Section 7........... Administrati= ve Procedures. 18

7.1.......... Application<= /span>. 18

7.2.......... Procedures. 18

Section 8........... Relationship= of the Parties.