Definitional Matters. (i) Unless the context otherwise requires, “Person” shall mean an individual, bank, corporation (including not-for-profit), joint stock company, general or limited partnership, limited liability company, joint venture, estate, business trust, trust, association, organization or other entity of any kind or nature.
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Samples: Shareholder Agreement (Foothill Independent Bancorp), Shareholder Agreement (Placer Sierra Bancshares), Merger Agreement (Centennial Bank Holdings, Inc.)
Definitional Matters. (i) Unless the context otherwise requires, “Personperson” shall mean an individuala corporation, bankassociation, corporation (including not-for-profit), joint stock company, general or limited partnership, limited liability company, joint venture, estateorganization, business trustbusiness, individual, trust, association, organization estate or any other entity or group (within the meaning of any kind or natureSection 13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act).
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Americanwest Bancorporation), Merger Agreement (Heritage Commerce Corp), Voting Agreement (Central Pacific Financial Corp)
Definitional Matters. (i) Unless the context otherwise requires, “Person” "person" shall mean an individuala corporation, bankassociation, corporation (including not-for-profit), joint stock company, general or limited partnership, limited liability company, joint venture, estateorganization, business trustbusiness, individual, trust, association, organization estate or any other entity or group (within the meaning of any kind or natureSection 13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act).
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (Hawthorne Financial Corp)