Covered Action means a plan, program, project, or activity that meets all of the following conditions: (1) Will occur, in whole or in part, within the boundaries of the Delta or Suisun Marsh. (2) Will be carried out, approved, or funded by the state or a local public agency. (3) Is covered by one or more provisions of the Delta Plan. (4) Will have a significant impact on achievement of one or both of the coequal goals or the implementation of government-sponsored flood control programs to reduce risks to people, property, and state interests in the Delta. (b) “Covered action” does not include any of the following: (1) A regulatory action of a state agency. (2) Routine maintenance and operation of the State Water Project or the federal Central Valley Project. (3) Regional transportation plans prepared pursuant to Section 65080 of the Government Code. (4) Any plan, program, project, or activity within the secondary zone of the Delta that the applicable metropolitan planning organization under Section 65080 of the Government Code has determined is consistent with either a sustainable communities strategy or an alternative planning strategy that the State Air Resources Board has determined would, if implemented, achieve the greenhouse gas emission reduction targets established by that board pursuant to subparagraph (A) of paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 65080 of the Government Code. For purposes of this paragraph, “consistent with” means consistent with the use designation, density, building intensity, transportation plan, and applicable policies specified for the area in the sustainable communities strategy or the alternative planning strategy, as applicable, and any infrastructure necessary to support the plan, program, project, or activity. (5) Routine maintenance and operation of any facility located, in whole or in part, in the Delta, that is owned or operated by a local public agency. (6) Any plan, program, project, or activity that occurs, in whole or in part, in the Delta, if both of the following conditions are met: (A) The plan, program, project, or activity is undertaken by a local public agency that is located, in whole or in part, in the Delta. (B) Either a notice of determination is filed, pursuant to Section 21152 of the Public Resources Code, for the plan, program, project, or activity by, or the plan, program, project, or activity is fully permitted by, September 30, 2009.

Covered Action means any action claim, cause of action or suit (whether based in contract, tort or otherwise), inquiry, proceeding or investigation arising out of, based upon or relating to (a) this Agreement or relating to the subject matter hereof, (b) the corporate affairs, corporate governance or internal affairs of the Company and its Subsidiaries, whether or not specifically addressed in this Agreement, (c) any derivative action or proceeding brought by any Stockholder on behalf of the Company, (d) relating to any breach or alleged breach of fiduciary duty owed by any director or officer of the Company to the Company or its Stockholders or (e) relating to any breach or alleged breach of fiduciary duty by any director or officer of any Subsidiary of the Company to such Subsidiary or to the Company.

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If a Shareholder or group of Shareholders bring a Covered Action in a jurisdiction other than as specified above, and venue for such Covered Action is subsequently changed through legal process to the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts or the Superior Court of Suffolk County for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, such Shareholder(s) shall reimburse all expenses incurred by the Trust or any other person in effecting such change of venue.
If any Covered Action shall be brought against any Purchaser Party in respect of which indemnity may be sought pursuant to this Agreement, such Purchaser Party shall promptly notify the Company in writing, and the Company shall have the right to assume the defense thereof with counsel of its own choosing reasonably acceptable to the Purchaser Party.
The Company shall not, without the prior written consent of the Purchaser Party, consent to entry of any judgment or enter into any settlement or other compromise which does not include as an unconditional term thereof the giving by the claimant or plaintiff to such Purchaser Party of a release from all liability in respect to such Covered Action, and such settlement shall not include any admission as to fault on the part of the Purchaser Party.
Where multiple whistleblowers are owed payments from the Fund based on awards that do not arise from the same Notice of Covered Action (or related action), priority in making these payments will be determined based upon the date that the Final Order of the Commission is made.
Where multiple whistleblowers are owed payments from the Fund based on awards that arise from the same Notice of Covered Action (or related action), they will share the same payment priority and will be paid on a pro rata basis until sufficient amounts become available in the Fund to pay their entire payments.

More Definitions of Covered Action

Covered Action means any of the following actions:

Covered Action has the meaning set forth in Section 8.1.

Covered Action shall have the meaning assigned to such term in Section 5.9;

Covered Action. ’ means any action, to the extent such ac-

Covered Action has the meaning set forth in Section 10.1.

Covered Action means a plan, program, or project as defined pursuant to Section 21065 of the Public Resources Code that meets all of the following conditions:

Covered Action means Delta-related plan or program that meets certain conditions, including significant impact on achievement of the coequal goals. Specifies exemptions and clarifies that the definition will not abrogate vested rights; and,

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