Common use of Secretary of State Clause in Contracts

Secretary of State. Supplier understands and acknowledges that any information provided pursuant to this Contract section may be provided by Buyer to its customers and may be used by Buyer’s customers to comply with their reporting obligations under the Act, including filing a Form SD and Conflict Minerals Report with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and Supplier will (i) ensure that the information provided in this regard is current, accurate and complete, to the best of its knowledge and belief, as of the date of submission, (ii) update such information in a timely manner if the status of any Product supplied by Supplier to Buyer changes during Supplier’s performance of the Contract, and (iii) retain all necessary documentation to support the information provided in response to Buyer’s request. If Supplier (i) fails to comply with this paragraph, or (ii) fails to reasonably demonstrate that all materials processed and/or supplied to Buyer originated from “DRC conflict-free” sources (as that term is defined in the Act), then Buyer may terminate the Contract. Supplier may be required to include substantially the same requirements set forth above in contracts with its sub-suppliers providing any material or sub-component incorporated into Products supplied to Buyer.

Secretary of State. Supplier understands and acknowledges that any information provided pursuant to this the Contract section may be provided by Buyer to its customers and may be used by Buyer’s customers to comply with their reporting obligations under the Act, including filing a Form SD and Conflict Minerals Report with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and Supplier will (i) ensure that the information provided in this regard is current, accurate and complete, to the best of its knowledge and belief, as of the date of submission, (ii) update such information in a timely manner if the status of any Product supplied by Supplier to Buyer changes during Supplier’s performance of the Contract, and (iii) retain all necessary documentation to support the information provided in response to BuyerXxxxx’s request. If Supplier (i) fails to comply with this paragraph, or (ii) fails to reasonably demonstrate that all materials processed and/or supplied to Buyer originated from “DRC conflict-free” sources (as that term is defined in the Act), then Buyer may terminate the Contract. Supplier may be required to include substantially the same requirements set forth above in contracts with its sub-suppliers providing any material or sub-component incorporated into Products supplied to Buyer.

Secretary of State. Supplier understands and acknowledges that any information provided pursuant to this Contract section may be provided by Buyer to its customers and may be used by Buyer’s customers to comply with their reporting obligations under the Act, including filing a Form SD and Conflict Minerals Report with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and Supplier will (i) ensure that the information provided in this regard is current, accurate and complete, to the best of its knowledge and belief, as of the date of submission, (ii) update such information in a timely manner if the status of any Product supplied by Supplier to Buyer changes during Supplier’s performance of the Contract, and (iii) retain all necessary documentation to support the information provided in response to Buyer’s request. If Supplier (i) fails to comply with this paragraph, or (ii) fails to reasonably demonstrate that all materials processed and/or supplied to Buyer originated from “DRC conflict-free” sources (as that term is defined in the Act), then Buyer may terminate the Contract. Supplier may be required to include substantially the same requirements set forth above in contracts with its sub-suppliers providing any material or sub-sub- component incorporated into Products supplied to Buyer.

Secretary of State. Supplier understands and acknowledges that any information provided pursuant to this Contract section may be provided by Buyer to its customers and may be used by Buyer’s customers to comply with their reporting obligations under the Act, including filing a Form SD and Conflict Minerals Report with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and Supplier will (i) ensure that the information provided in this regard is current, accurate and complete, to the best of its knowledge and belief, as of the date of submission, (ii) update such information in a timely manner if the status of any Product supplied by Supplier to Buyer changes during Supplier’s performance of the Contract, and (iii) retain all necessary documentation to support the information provided in response to Buyer’s request. If Supplier (i) fails to comply with this paragraph, or (ii) fails to reasonably demonstrate that all materials processed and/or supplied to Buyer originated from “DRC conflict-free” sources (as that term is defined in the Act), then Buyer may terminate the Contract. Supplier may be required to include substantially the same requirements set forth above in contracts with its sub-suppliers providing any material or sub-component subcomponent incorporated into Products supplied to Buyer.