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5 b. Payment Year 2: Twenty percent (20%) of the total Washington Fees and Costs amount ($17,550,046.20), to be paid on or before December 1, 2022. c. Payment Year 3: Fifteen percent (15%) of the total Washington Fees and Costs amount ($13,162,534.65), to be paid on or before July 15, 2023. d. Payment Year 4: Fifteen percent (15%) of the total Washington Fees and Costs amount ($13,162,534.65), to be paid on or before July 15, 2024. e. Payment Year 5: Fifteen percent (15%) of the total Washington Fees and Costs amount ($13,162,534.65), to be paid on or before July 15, 2025. f. Payment Year 6: Ten percent (10%) of the total Washington Fees and Costs amount ($8,775,023.10), to be paid on or before July 15, 2026. g. Payment Year 7: Five percent (5%) of the total Washington Fees and Costs amount ($4,387,511.55), to be paid on or before July 15, 2027. D. Remittance. So that Settling Distributors do not pay the same fees and costs under both the Global Settlement and this Agreement, Washington and its Participating Litigating Subdivisions and their respective counsel shall do as follows: 1. Participating Litigating Subdivisions in Washington and their counsel shall apply to the Attorney Fee Fund and the Litigating Subdivision Cost Fund created pursuant to Exhibit R of the Global Settlement for all fees, costs and expenses for which they may be eligible and shall instruct the Fee Panel and the Cost and Expense Fund Administrator to remit to Settling Distributors the full amount awarded to such Participating Litigating Subdivision, with each Settling Distributor receiving the percentage of that amount corresponding to the allocation set forth in Section IV.I of the Global Settlement. 2. Counsel for Participating Subdivisions shall instruct the Fee Panel created by the MDL Court pursuant to Exhibit R of the Global Settlement to remit to Settling Distributors the Contingency Fee Amount for their Participating Subdivisions in the State of Washington, with each Settling Distributor receiving the percentage of that amount corresponding to the allocation set forth in Section IV.I of the Global Settlement. 3. The State of Washington shall instruct the Fee Fund Administrator selected pursuant to Exhibit S of the Global Settlement that the Settling Distributors shall not pay the Fixed Amount for the State of Washington, and the State of Washington will not be eligible to receive funds from the State Outside Counsel Fee Fund under the Global Settlement. 4. The State of Washington shall submit documented costs, as provided for in Exhibit T of the Global Settlement, to the Global Settlement State Cost Fund created pursuant to Exhibit T of the Global Settlement for all costs and expenses for which it may be eligible and shall instruct the State Cost Fund Administrator to remit to Settling Distributors the full amount awarded to the State of Washington, with each Settling