16Environmental Matters. Except as would not, either individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on KTYB or as set forth in Section 3.16 of the KTYB Disclosure Schedule, KTYB and the KTYB Subsidiaries are in compliance, and have at all times been in compliance, with all federal, state and local laws, regulations, orders, decrees, permits, authorizations, common law, and agency requirements relating to: (a) the protection or restoration of the environment, health and safety as it relates to hazardous substance exposure or natural resource damages, (b) the handling, use, presence, disposal, release or threatened release of, or exposure to, any hazardous substance, or (c) noise, odor, wetlands, indoor air, pollution, contamination or any injury to persons or property from exposure to any hazardous substance (collectively, “Environmental Laws”). There are no legal, administrative, arbitral or other proceedings, claims or actions, or to the knowledge of KTYB any private environmental investigations or remediation activities or governmental investigations of any nature seeking to impose, or that could reasonably be expected to result in the imposition, on KTYB or any of the KTYB Subsidiaries of any liability or obligation arising under any Environmental Law, pending or threatened against KTYB or any of the KTYB Subsidiaries, which liability or obligation would, either individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on KTYB. There is no reasonable basis for any such proceeding, claim, action or governmental investigation that would impose any liability or obligation that would, either individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on KTYB.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Kentucky Bancshares Inc /Ky/), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Kentucky Bancshares Inc /Ky/), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Kentucky Bancshares Inc /Ky/)