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Title:

Management Agreement

Entities:

Legg Mason Partners Arizona Municipals Fund, Inc

Date:

2006

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Price:

$33

ID:

#2268179

 

 

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                    MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT


This MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT (Agreement) is made this
1st day of December, 2005, by and between Smith Barney
Arizona Municipals Fund Inc., a Maryland Corporation (the
Corporation) and Smith Barney Fund Management LLC, a
Delaware limited liability company (the Manager).

WHEREAS, the Corporation is registered as a management
investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940,
as amended (the 1940 Act);

WHEREAS, the Manager is engaged primarily in rendering
investment advisory, management and administrative services
and is registered as an investment adviser under the
Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended;

WHEREAS, the Corporation wishes to retain the Manager
to provide investment advisory, management, and
administrative services to the Corporation (the Fund);
and

WHEREAS, the Manager is willing to furnish such
services on the terms and conditions hereinafter set
forth;

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and
mutual covenants herein contained, it is agreed as follows:

1. The Corporation hereby appoints the Manager to act as
investment adviser and administrator of the Fund for the
period and on the terms set forth in this Agreement. The
Manager accepts such appointment and agrees to render the
services herein set forth, for the compensation herein
provided.

2. The Fund shall at all times keep the Manager fully
informed with regard to the securities owned by it, its
funds available, or to become available, for investment, and
generally as to the condition of its affairs. It shall
furnish the Manager with such other documents and
information with regard to its affairs as the Manager may
from time to time reasonably request.


3. (a) Subject to the supervision of the
Corporation's Board of Directors (the Board), the Manager
shall regularly provide the Fund with investment research,
advice, management and supervision and shall furnish a

continuous investment program for the Fund's portfolio of
securities and other investments consistent with the Fund's
investment objectives, policies and restrictions, as stated
in the Fund's current Prospectus and Statement of Additional
Information. The Manager shall determine from time to time
what securities and other investments will be purchased,
retained, sold or exchanged by the Fund and what portion of
the assets of the Fund's portfolio will be held in the
various securities and other investments in which the Fund
invests, and shall implement those decisions, all subject to
the provisions of the Corporation's Articles of
Incorporation and By-Laws (collectively, the Governing
Documents), the 1940 Act, and the applicable rules and
regulations promulgated thereunder by the Securities and
Exchange Commission (the SEC) and interpretive guidance
issued thereunder by the SEC staff and any other applicable
federal and state law, as well as the investment objectives,
policies and restrictions of the Fund referred to above, and
any other specific policies adopted by the Board and
disclosed to the Manager. The Manager is authorized as the
agent of the Corporation to give instructions to the
custodian of the Fund as to deliveries of securities and
other investments and payments of cash for the account of
the Fund. Subject to applicable provisions of the 1940 Act
and direction from the Board, the investment program to be
provided hereunder may entail the investment of all or
substantially all of the assets of a Fund in one or more
investment companies. The Manager will place orders
pursuant to its investment determinations for the Fund
either directly with the issuer or with any broker or
dealer, foreign currency dealer, futures commission merchant
or others selected by it. In connection with the selection
of such brokers or dealers and the placing of such orders,
subject to applicable law, brokers or dealers may be
selected who also provide brokerage and research services
(as those terms are defined in Section 28(e) of the

 

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