successor Trustee, without any further act, deed or conveyance, shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties and obligations of its predecessor under this Agreement, with like effect as if originally named as the applicable Trustee. The predecessor Trustee shall deliver to the successor Trustee all documents and statements held by it under this Agreement, and the Settlor, the Certificateholder and the predecessor Trustee shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required for fully and certainly vesting and confirming in the successor Trustee all such rights, powers, duties and obligations. No successor Trustee shall accept appointment as provided in this Section 6.4 unless at the time of such acceptance such successor Trustee shall be eligible under the provisions of Section 6.2.
SECTION 6.5. Merger or Consolidation of Trustees.
(a) Any entity (i) into which a Trustee may be merged or consolidated, (ii) which may result from any merger, conversion, or consolidation to which a Trustee shall be a party, or (iii) which may succeed to all or substantially all of the corporate trust business of a Trustee, which entity, if requested by the Settlor, executes an agreement of assumption to perform every obligation of such Trustee under this Agreement, shall be the successor of such Trustee hereunder, provided such entity shall be eligible pursuant to Section 6.2, without the execution or filing of any instrument or any further act on the part of any of the parties hereto.
(b) Upon the happening of any of the events described in Section 6.3, 6.4 or 6.5(a), the successor Trustee shall, to the extent required by Delaware law, cause an amendment to the Titling Trust’s certificate of trust to be filed with the Secretary of State, in accordance with the provisions of Section 3810 of the Statutory Trust Statute, indicating the change with respect to such Trustee’s identity.
SECTION 6.6. Appointment of Co-Trustee, Separate Trustee or Nominee.
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, at any time, for the purpose of meeting any legal requirements of any jurisdiction in which any Trust Asset may at the time be located, the related Series Servicer and a Trustee, acting jointly, shall have the power to execute and deliver all instruments to appoint one or more Persons approved by such Series Servicer and Trustee to act as co-trustee, jointly with such Trustee, or as a separate trustee or nominee, of all or any part of the Titling Trust, and to vest in such Person, in such capacity and for the benefit of the related Certificateholder and their permitted assignee(s), such title to the Trust Assets, or any part thereof, and, subject to the other provisions of this Section 6.6, such powers, duties, obligations, rights and trusts as such Persons may consider necessary or desirable. No co-trustee, separate trustee, or nominee under this Agreement shall be required to meet the terms of eligibility as a successor trustee pursuant to Section 6.2, except that no co-trustee, separate trustee or nominee under this Agreement may be the Settlor or any Affiliate thereof.
(b) Each separate trustee and co-trustee shall, to the extent permitted by law, be appointed and act subject to the following provisions and conditions:
(i) all rights, powers, duties and obligations conferred or imposed upon the applicable Trustee shall be conferred upon and exercised or performed by such Trustee
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