Basic Indemnification Arrangement. If the Indemnitee was, is or becomes at any time a party to or witness or other participant in, or is threatened to be made a party to or witness or other participant in, a Claim by reason of (or arising in part out of) an Indemnifiable Event, the Company shall indemnify Indemnitee to the fullest extent now or hereafter authorized or permitted by law as soon as practicable but in any event no later than 30 days after written demand is presented to the Company, against any and all Expenses, judgments, fines (including excise taxes assessed against an Indemnitee with respect to an employee benefit plan), penalties and amounts paid in settlement (including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such Expenses, judgments, fines, penalties or amounts paid in settlement) of such Claim. If so requested by Indemnitee, the Company shall advance (within two business days of such request) any and all Expenses to Indemnitee (an "Expense Advance"). Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, prior to a Change in Control Indemnitee shall not be entitled to indemnification pursuant to this Agreement in connection with any Claim initiated by Indemnitee unless the Board of Directors has authorized or consented to the initiation of such Claim.
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Samples: Indemnification Agreement (Venture Stores Inc), Indemnification Agreement (Venture Stores Inc), Indemnification Agreement (Venture Stores Inc)
Basic Indemnification Arrangement. If the an Indemnitee was, is or becomes at any time a party to or witness or other participant in, or is threatened to be made a party to or witness or other participant in, a Claim by reason of (or arising in part out of) an Indemnifiable Event, the Company shall indemnify such Indemnitee to the fullest extent now or hereafter authorized or permitted by law as soon as practicable but in any event no later than 30 fifteen (15) days after written demand is presented to the Company, against any and all Expenses, judgments, fines (including excise taxes assessed against an Indemnitee with respect to an employee benefit plan), penalties and amounts paid in settlement (including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such Expenses, judgments, fines, penalties or amounts paid in settlement) of such Claim. If so requested by Indemnitee, the Company shall advance (within two (2) business days of such request) any and all Expenses to an Indemnitee (an "Expense Advance"). Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement , provided however, the Indemnitee must sign an undertaking to reimburse the contrary, prior to a Change in Control Company for such Expenses if it is ultimately determined that the Indemnitee shall was not be entitled to indemnification pursuant to this Agreement in connection with any Claim initiated by Indemnitee unless the Board of Directors has authorized or consented respect to the initiation Claim. As to any action or suit by or in the right of the Company, such Claimindemnification shall be subject to the provisions of Section 145(b) of the DGCL.
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Samples: Indemnification Agreement (Napco Security Technologies, Inc), Indemnification Agreement (Napco Security Systems Inc)