Elimination of Liability. To the fullest extent permitted by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a Director of the Corporation shall not be personally liable for monetary damages for any action taken or any failure to take any action unless the Director has breached or failed to perform the duties of his or her office under the Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law of 1988, as amended, or any successor statute, and such breach or failure constitutes self-dealing, willful misconduct or recklessness. The provisions of this Section 701 shall not apply with respect to the responsibility or liability of a Director under any criminal statute or the liability of a director for the payment of taxes pursuant to local, state or federal law.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (First Jermyn Corp), Agreement and Plan of Consolidation (Patriot Bank Corp), Consolidation Agreement (BCB Financial Services Corp /Pa/)
Elimination of Liability. To the fullest extent permitted by ----------- ------------------------ the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a Director of the Corporation shall not be personally liable for monetary damages for any action taken or any failure to take any action unless the Director has breached or failed to perform the duties of his or her office under the Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law of 1988, as amended, or any successor statute, and such breach or failure constitutes self-dealing, willful misconduct or recklessness. The provisions of this Section 701 shall not apply with respect to the responsibility or liability of a Director under any criminal statute or the liability of a director for the payment of taxes pursuant to local, state or federal law.
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Samples: Consolidation Agreement (Heritage Bancorp Inc /Pa/)