16Interpretive Provisions Sample Clauses

16Interpretive Provisions. For purposes of this Agreement, (a) the terms “including” and “include” shall be deemed to be followed by the terms “without limitation,” (b) the terms “herein,” “hereof,” “hereby,” “hereto” or “hereunder” refer to this Agreement as a whole, and (c) references to “$” refer to United States Dollars. Except as otherwise expressly set forth in this Agreement, all references in Article 3 and Article 4 to any Law shall be deemed to refer to such Law as enacted prior to the Closing Date. When calculating the period of time before which, within which or following which any act is required to be done pursuant to this Agreement, the date that is the reference date in calculating such period shall be excluded and, if the last day of such period is not a Business Day, the period in question shall end on the next succeeding Business Day. Unless the context otherwise requires, references in this Agreement (i) to Articles, Sections, exhibits and schedules mean the Articles and Sections of, and the exhibits and schedules attached to or accompanying, this Agreement and (ii) to an agreement, instrument or other document means such agreement, instrument or other document as amended, supplemented and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof. The schedules and exhibits referred to in this Agreement shall be construed with and as an integral part of this Agreement. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined in the schedules and exhibits referred to in this Agreement shall have the meanings set forth in this Agreement. Titles to Articles and headings of Sections are inserted for convenience of reference only and shall not be deemed a part of or to affect the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the fact that this Agreement has been drafted or prepared by one of the Parties, each Party confirms that both it and its counsel have reviewed, negotiated and adopted this Agreement as the joint agreement and understanding of the Parties. The language used in this Agreement shall be deemed to be the language chosen by the Parties to express their mutual intent, and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against any Party. This Agreement may be executed by signatures exchanged via electronic means and in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. Without limitation, counterparts may be delivered via electronic mail (i...