Criteria and Limitations for Membership on the DRB Sample Clauses

Criteria and Limitations for Membership on the DRB. The following provide the criteria and limitation for membership on the Dispute Resolution Board:  No member shall be an Affiliate of or otherwise have a financial interest in the Contractor, any Subcontractor, the Project, the California High-Speed Train Project or in the outcome of any dispute decided hereunder, except for payment for services on the DRB.  Except for fee-based consulting services on other projects, no member shall have ever been previously employed by the Authority, Contractor or any Affiliate (including any work for such entity through an arrangement with his or her direct employer), except for fee-based consulting services on other projects which are disclosed to the Parties, and no member shall have otherwise had financial ties to any Party during the two years preceding his or her engagement for the DRB.  No member shall have had a professional or personal relationship, with the Contractor, any Subcontractor, the Authority, or an employee of any of the foregoing of a nature which could affect his/her ability to impartially resolve disputes.  No member shall have had substantial prior involvement in the Project or the California High-Speed Train Project of a nature which could affect his/her ability to impartially resolve disputes.  No member shall have a conflict of interest under the Authority’s Organizational Conflict of Interest Policy. Refer to the form of DRB Agreement attached to the Signature Document for additional limitations applicable to DRB members. Before their appointments are final, the first two prospective members shall submit complete disclosure statements for the approval of both the Authority and Contractor. Each statement shall include:  A resume of experience;  A declaration describing all past, present, and anticipated or planned future relations to this Contract and the Project, and with all entities involved in the design and construction of the Project, as well as any other possible or potential conflicts of interest;  Disclosure of all relationships with any Parties or persons otherwise involved in the Project; and  A statement that the member meets all criteria applicable to DRB members as specified in the form of DRB Agreement set forth in the Signature Document. The third DRB member shall supply a similar statement to the first two DRB members and to the Authority and Contractor before his or her appointment is final. The duty to disclose conflicts of interest shall be continuing. Members of the...
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  • Conditions and Limitations The admission of any Person as a Substituted Member or an Additional Member shall be conditioned upon (i) such Person’s written acceptance and adoption of all the terms and provisions of this Agreement, either by (A) execution and delivery of a counterpart signature page to this Agreement countersigned by the Managing Member on behalf of the Company or (B) any other writing evidencing the intent of such Person to become a Substituted Member or an Additional Member and such writing is accepted by the Managing Member on behalf of the Company.

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  • Certain Representations; Reservation and Availability of Shares of Common Stock or Cash (a) This Agreement has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Company and, assuming due authorization, execution and delivery hereof by the Warrant Agent, constitutes a valid and legally binding obligation of the Company enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, and the Warrants have been duly authorized, executed and issued by the Company and, assuming due authentication thereof by the Warrant Agent pursuant hereto and payment therefor by the Holders as provided in the Registration Statement, constitute valid and legally binding obligations of the Company enforceable against the Company in accordance with their terms and entitled to the benefits thereof; in each case except as enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium and other similar laws relating to or affecting creditors’ rights generally or by general equitable principles (regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in a proceeding in equity or at law). (b) The Company covenants and agrees that it will cause to be reserved and kept available out of its authorized and unissued shares of Common Stock or its authorized and issued shares of Common Stock held in its treasury, free from preemptive rights, the number of shares of Common Stock that will be sufficient to permit the exercise in full of all outstanding Warrants. (c) The Warrant Agent will create a special account for the issuance of Common Stock upon the exercise of Warrants. (d) The Company further covenants and agrees that it will pay when due and payable any and all federal and state transfer taxes and charges which may be payable in respect of the original issuance or delivery of the Warrant Certificates or certificates evidencing Common Stock upon exercise of the Warrants. The Company shall not, however, be required to pay any tax or governmental charge which may be payable in respect of any transfer involved in the transfer or delivery of Warrant Certificates or the issuance or delivery of certificates for Common Stock in a name other than that of the Holder of the Warrant Certificate evidencing Warrants surrendered for exercise or to issue or deliver any certificate for shares of Common Stock upon the exercise of any Warrants until any such tax or governmental charge shall have been paid (any such tax or governmental charge being payable by the Holder of such Warrant Certificate at the time of surrender) or until it has been established to the Company’s reasonable satisfaction that no such tax or governmental charge is due.

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  • Limitations on Rights Associated with Units The Participant shall have no rights as a stockholder of the Corporation, no dividend rights (except as expressly provided in Section 5(b) with respect to Dividend Equivalent Rights) and no voting rights, with respect to the Stock Units and any shares of Common Stock underlying or issuable in respect of such Stock Units until such shares of Common Stock are actually issued to and held of record by the Participant. No adjustments will be made for dividends or other rights of a holder for which the record date is prior to the date of issuance of the stock certificate.

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