Common use of Establishment of a Medical Monitoring Fund Clause in Contracts

Establishment of a Medical Monitoring Fund. a. Pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth below, the NCAA agrees to pay or cause to be paid on the schedule specified in Sections IV(A)(1)(d)-(e) the sum of seventy million U.S. dollars ($70,000,000.00) (the “Settlement Amount”). Certain of the NCAA’s insurers have agreed to pay a portion of the Settlement Amount. If those insurers fail to pay that agreed-upon portion prior to the Effective Date or otherwise rescind their agreement and commitment to pay that agreed-upon portion prior to the Effective Date, the NCAA shall have the option to terminate this Agreement pursuant to the procedures set forth in Section XX(A), and this Agreement shall become null and void and shall have no further force and effect with respect to any Party in this Litigation. b. The NCAA’s payment of the Settlement Amount shall be “ALL- IN” and in full satisfaction of all Settlement costs, including costs to fund the Medical Monitoring Program, Notice and Administrative Costs, the costs of the Medical Science Committee, Attorneys’ Fees and Expenses, and Service Awards. In no event shall the NCAA be obligated to contribute in excess of $70 million in costs towards this Settlement Agreement, except as set forth in Section IV(A)(7). c. Within ten (10) Days after the Preliminary Approval Date, the Program Administrator shall establish a Medical Monitoring Fund in an interest-bearing account in a bank selected by Settlement Class Counsel (the “Settlement Account”) and agreed to by the NCAA. d. Within fourteen (14) Days after the Preliminary Approval Date, the NCAA shall deposit or cause to be deposited five million U.S. dollars ($5,000,000.00) into the Medical Monitoring Fund. Such funds may be used to pay the costs of the Notice, CAFA Notice, administrative costs incurred by the Program Administrator for the responsibilities set forth in Section VI and/or the costs incurred by the Medical Science Committee for the responsibilities set forth in Section V(C). Any amounts disbursed by the Notice Administrator pursuant to this Agreement for Notice prior to the Fairness Hearing shall not be recoverable by the NCAA or its insurers in the event of termination pursuant to Section XX. Any amounts remaining in the Medical Monitoring Fund after the Effective Date will be used to make payments set forth in Section IV(A)(2). e. Within thirty (30) Days after the Effective Date, the NCAA shall deposit or cause to be deposited twenty-five million U.S. dollars ($25,000,000.00) into the Settlement Account. On the first day of the eleventh year after the Effective Date, the NCAA shall deposit or cause to be deposited into the Settlement Account twenty million U.S. dollars ($20,000,000.00) (“Third Payment”). On the first day of the twenty-first year after the Effective Date, the NCAA shall deposit or cause to be deposited into the Settlement Account twenty million U.S. dollars ($20,000,000.00) (“Fourth Payment”). In the event that the balance in the Settlement Account subsequently falls below two million U.S. dollars ($2,000,000.00) more than six (6) months before the Third Payment or the Fourth Payment is due, the NCAA shall deposit or cause to be deposited into the Settlement Account such amount as necessary to bring the balance to two million U.S. dollars ($2,000,000.00) within thirty (30) Days’ notice from the Program Administrator to the NCAA and its counsel that such payment is necessary (“Early Payment”). Any Early Payments made by the NCAA or its insurers before the Third Payment is due shall be deducted from the amount due for the Third Payment. Any Early Payments made by the NCAA or its insurers before the Fourth Payment is due shall be deducted from the amount due for the Fourth Payment. The obligation of the NCAA to make these payments is subject to the monetary limits specified in Section IV(A)(1)(b). f. Monies held in the Fund shall be invested in short-term and long- term United States Agency or Treasury Securities (or a mutual fund invested solely in such instruments) or other similar short-term and long-term United States government obligations, and any interest earned thereon shall become part of the Fund.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Second Amended Class Action Settlement Agreement and Release, Second Amended Class Action Settlement Agreement and Release, Second Amended Class Action Settlement Agreement and Release

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Establishment of a Medical Monitoring Fund. a. Pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth below, the NCAA agrees to pay or cause to be paid on the schedule specified in Sections IV(A)(1)(d)-(e) the sum of seventy million U.S. dollars ($70,000,000.00) (the “Settlement Amount”). Certain of the NCAA’s insurers have agreed to pay a portion of the Settlement Amount. If those insurers fail to pay that agreed-upon portion prior to the Effective Date or otherwise rescind their agreement and commitment to pay that agreed-upon portion prior to the Effective Date, the NCAA shall have the option to terminate this Agreement pursuant to the procedures set forth in Section XX(AXIX(A), and this Agreement shall become null and void and shall have no further force and effect with respect to any Party in this Litigation. b. The NCAA’s payment of the Settlement Amount shall be “ALL- IN” and in full satisfaction of all Settlement costs, including costs to fund the Medical Monitoring Program, Notice and Administrative Costs, the costs of the Medical Science Committee, Attorneys’ Fees and Expenses, and Service Awards. In no event shall the NCAA be obligated to contribute in excess of $70 million in costs towards this Settlement Agreement, except as set forth in Section IV(A)(7). c. Within ten (10) Days after the Preliminary Approval Date, the Program Administrator shall establish a Medical Monitoring Fund in an interest-bearing account in a bank selected by Settlement Class Counsel (the “Settlement Account”) and agreed to by the NCAA. d. Within fourteen (14) Days after the Preliminary Approval Date, the NCAA shall deposit or cause to be deposited five million U.S. dollars ($5,000,000.00) into the Medical Monitoring Fund. Such funds may be used to pay the costs of the Notice, CAFA Notice, administrative costs incurred by the Program Administrator for the responsibilities set forth in Section VI and/or the costs incurred by the Medical Science Committee for the responsibilities set forth in Section V(C). Any amounts disbursed by the Notice Administrator pursuant to this Agreement for Notice prior to the Fairness Hearing shall not be recoverable by the NCAA or its insurers in the event of termination pursuant to Section XXXIX. Any amounts remaining in the Medical Monitoring Fund after the Effective Date will be used to make payments set forth in Section IV(A)(2). e. Within thirty (30) Days after the Effective Date, the NCAA shall deposit or cause to be deposited twenty-five million U.S. dollars ($25,000,000.00) into the Settlement Account. On the first day of the eleventh year after the Effective Date, the NCAA shall deposit or cause to be deposited into the Settlement Account twenty million U.S. dollars ($20,000,000.00) (“Third Payment”). On the first day of the twenty-first year after the Effective Date, the NCAA shall deposit or cause to be deposited into the Settlement Account twenty million U.S. dollars ($20,000,000.00) (“Fourth Payment”). In the event that the balance in the Settlement Account subsequently falls below two million U.S. dollars ($2,000,000.00) more than six (6) months before the Third Payment or the Fourth Payment is due, the NCAA shall deposit or cause to be deposited into the Settlement Account such amount as necessary to bring the balance to two million U.S. dollars ($2,000,000.00) within thirty (30) Days’ notice from the Program Administrator to the NCAA and its counsel that such payment is necessary (“Early Payment”). Any Early Payments made by the NCAA or its insurers before the Third Payment is due shall be deducted from the amount due for the Third Payment. Any Early Payments made by the NCAA or its insurers before the Fourth Payment is due shall be deducted from the amount due for the Fourth Payment. The obligation of the NCAA to make these payments is subject to the monetary limits specified in Section IV(A)(1)(b). f. Monies held in the Fund shall be invested in short-term and long- term United States Agency or Treasury Securities (or a mutual fund invested solely in such instruments) or other similar short-term and long-term United States government obligations, and any interest earned thereon shall become part of the Fund.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Class Action Settlement Agreement

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