Election Deadline. Parent and the Company shall each use its best efforts to cause copies of the Form of Election to be mailed to the record holders of the shares of Company Common Stock not less than thirty days prior to the Effective Time and to make the Form of Election available to all persons who become record holders of shares of Company Common Stock subsequent to the date of such mailing and no later than the close of business on the seventh business day prior to the Effective Time. A Form of Election must be received by the Paying Agent by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the third day after the Effective Time (the "ELECTION DEADLINE") in order to be effective. All elections may be revoked until the Election Deadline in writing by the record holders submitting Forms of Election.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (RGS Energy Group Inc), Merger Agreement (Energy East Corp)
Election Deadline. Parent and the Company shall each use its best efforts to cause copies of the Form of Election to be mailed to the record holders of the shares of Company Common Stock not less than thirty days prior to the Effective Time and to make the Form of Election available to all persons who become record holders of shares of Company Common Stock subsequent to the date of such mailing and no later than the close of business on the seventh business day prior to the Effective Time. A Form of Election must be received by the Paying Agent by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the third second day after the Effective Time Time, unless extended by the Company (the "ELECTION DEADLINEElection Deadline") in order to be effective. All elections may be revoked until the Election Deadline in writing by the record holders submitting Forms of Election.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Northeast Utilities System), Merger Agreement (Northeast Utilities System)