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BAERS AGREEMENT 9/12/03 ARTICLE 19-WITHDRAWAL A Member of BAERS may not withdraw as a party to this Agreement and as a member of the BAERS for a one-year period commencing with the effective date of its participation in BAERS. Following the one-year irrevocable commitment to the BAERS, a Member may withdraw only at the end of the fiscal year, provided it has given BAERS at least three months written notice of its intent to withdraw from this Agreement. ARTICLE 20- EFFECT OF WITHDRAWAL The withdrawal of any Member from this Agreement shall not terminate this Agreement and no Member by withdrawing shall be entitled to payment or return of any deposits, any consideration of property paid, or donated by the Member to BAERS, or to any distribution of assets. ARTICLE 21-CANCELLATION BAERS shall have the right to cancel any Member's participation in BAERS for non- compliance with the terms of the JPA upon a three- fourths vote of the entire Board of Directors in a regular or special meeting of BAERS where a quorum is present, and with at least 30 days written notice to the Member. Any Member so canceled shall, on the effective date of the cancellation, be treated the same as if the Member had voluntarily withdrawn from BAERS and may be subject to a prorated fee. ARTICLE 22-TERMINATION AND DISTRIBUTION (a) This Agreement may be terminated with 1. The written termination request of three-fourths of the Members, tendered at least six months prior to the end of the fiscal year; or 2. The written termination request of the County, tendered at least six months prior to the end of the fiscal year, and, (b) In the event that this Agreement is terminated in accordance with Section (a) of this Article, BAERS shall continue to exist for the purpose of 11