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A802 Story Editors or Story Consultants shall be contracted on an episodic, daily,weekly or monthly basis.A803 Story Editors’ or Story Consultants’ fees shall not be deductible from theProduction Fee or Distribution Royalties.A804 Except as specified in Article A255 (b), Story Editors or Story Consultantsshall receive on-screen credit, the nature and location of which will be setout in the Story Editors’ or Story Consultants’ contracts.A805 A Story Editor shall not be eligible for a writing credit or any portion of theScript Fees, Production Fee or Distribution Royalties for any Rewrite.A806 A Story Editor who writes a Story or Screen Story, or complete Script underArticles C402, C403, C501, C601, C602, C603, C606 or C701 shall beseparately contracted as a Writer for such Script Material and shall beeligible for a writing credit and that portion of the Production Fee andDistribution Royalties set out in Article A1109(a) for any such Story orScreen Story, or complete Script.A807 A Story Consultant who writes, re-writes or polishes any Script Materialshall be separately contracted as a Writer for such services and shall beeligible for a writing credit and that portion of the Production Fee andDistribution Royalties set out in Article A1109(a) for the above work.A808 For the purposes of this Article only, when a Story Editor is contracted inadditional capacities, the Producer shall allocate a representative portion ofthat individual’s fees as Story Editor Gross Fees.ARTICLE A9 – CREDITSOBLIGATION TO GIVE CREDITA901 In each contract with a Writer for a Feature Film or Television Production,the Producer shall provide credits to be given a Writer, Story Editor or StoryConsultant in accordance with the terms of this Article. In the absence ofsuch a provision, the terms of this Article shall be deemed to beincorporated into such a contract.30