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("Washington Effective Date"). Within the later of forty-five (45) days after the Washington <br /> Effective Date or December 31, 2022, each Settling Distributor will certify to the State that all <br /> medical claims data provided to it during the litigation (including Medicaid, PMP, LNI claims, and <br /> PEBB data)has been destroyed by the party and its agents, including all retained experts. <br /> III. Participation by Subdivisions <br /> A. Notice. The Office of the State of Washington Attorney General in consultation <br /> with the Settling Distributors shall send individual notice of the opportunity to participate in this <br /> Agreement and the requirements for participation to all Subdivisions eligible to participate who <br /> have not returned an executed Subdivision Settlement Participation Form within fifteen (15) days of <br /> the execution of this Agreement. The Office of the State of Washington Attorney General may also <br /> provide general notice reasonably calculated to alert Subdivisions, including publication and other <br /> standard forms of notification. Nothing contained herein shall preclude the State of Washington <br /> from providing further notice to, or from contacting any of its Subdivision(s) about, becoming a <br /> Participating Subdivision. <br /> B. Trigger Date for Later Litigating Subdivisions. Notwithstanding Sections I.EE and <br /> I.GGGG of the Global Settlement, as to the State of Washington, Settling Distributors and the State <br /> of Washington agree to treat the Trigger Date for Primary Subdivisions as September 23, 2022 and <br /> the Trigger Date for all other Subdivisions as May 3, 2022. <br /> C. Initial and Later Participating Subdivisions. Notwithstanding Sections I.BB, I.CC, <br /> I.FF and Section VII.D and E of the Global Settlement, any Participating Subdivision in <br /> Washington that meets the applicable requirements for becoming a Participating Subdivision set <br /> forth in Section VII.B or Section VII.0 of the Global Settlement on or before September 23, 2022 <br /> shall be considered an Initial Participating Subdivision. Participating Subdivisions that are not <br /> Initial Participating Subdivisions but meet the applicable requirements for becoming Participating <br /> Subdivisions set forth in Section VII.B or Section VII.0 of the Global Settlement after September <br /> 23, 2022 shall be considered Later Participating Subdivisions. <br /> D. Subdivision Settlement Participation Forms. Each Subdivision Settlement <br /> Participation Form submitted by a Participating Subdivision from the State of Washington shall be <br /> materially identical to Exhibit F to this Agreement. Nothing in Exhibit F is intended to modify in <br /> any way either the terms of this Agreement or the terms of the Global Settlement, both of which the <br /> State of Washington and Participating Subdivisions agree to be bound. To the extent that any <br /> Subdivision Settlement Participation Form submitted by any Participating Subdivision is worded <br /> differently from Exhibit F to this Agreement or interpreted differently from the Global Agreement <br /> and this Agreement in any respect,the Global Agreement and this Agreement control. <br /> IV. Settlement Payments <br /> A. Schedule. Annual Payments under this Agreement shall be calculated as if the <br /> State of Washington were a Settling State under the Global Settlement and shall be made pursuant <br /> to the terms of Section IV of the Global Settlement except that, as to the State of Washington,the <br /> Payment Date for Payment Year 1 shall be December 1, 2022 and the Payment Date for Payment <br /> 3 <br />