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Form and Interpretation. The headings preceding the text of the sections of this Agreement are solely for convenient reference and neither constitute a part of this Agreement nor affect its meaning, interpretation, or effect. Unless otherwise expressly indicated, all references in this Agreement to a section are to a section of this Agreement. As used in this Agreement, the word "including" is always without limitation, the word "days" refers to calendar days, including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, words in the singular number include words of the plural number and vice versa, the word "person" includes, in addition to a natural person, a trust, corporation, partnership, joint venture, association, unincorporated organization, public body or authority, and a government or any governmental body, agency, authority, department, or subdivision, and the word "costs" includes the fees, costs, and expenses of agents, experts, attorneys, witnesses, mediators, arbitrators, and supersedeas bonds, whether incurred before or after demand or commencement of any legal proceedings, and whether incurred pursuant to trial, appellate, mediation, arbitration, bankruptcy, administrative, or judgment-execution proceedings. Whenever possible, each provision of this Agreement should be construed and interpreted so that it is valid and enforceable under applicable law. However, if a provision in this Agreement is held by a court to be invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, that provision will be deemed separable from the remaining provisions of this Agreement and will not affect the validity, interpretation, or effect of other provisions of this Agreement or the application of that provision to circumstances in which it is valid and enforceable.
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Form and Interpretation. The headings preceding the text of the sections of this Note are solely for conve- nient reference and neither constitute a part of this Note nor affect its meaning, interpretation, or effect. As used in this Note, (i) the word “including” is always without limitation, (ii) words in the singular number include words of the plural number and vice versa, (iii) the word “person” includes, in addition to a natural person, a trust, corporation, partnership, joint venture, association, unincorporated organization, or governmental authority, (iv) the word “law” includes a code, rule, statute, ordinance, or regulation and the common law arising from final, non-appealable decisions of state and federal courts in the United States of America, (v) “order” includes a writ, award, order, decree, ruling, judgment, or injunction of any court, tribunal, arbitrator, or governmental authority, (vi) “governmental authority” means a government, a central bank, a securities exchange, a public body or authority, a self-regulatory organization, and any governmental body, agency, branch, authority, commission, department, subdivision, or instrumentality, whether foreign, domestic, or supranational, or local, state, regional, or national, (vii) the word “days” means calendar days, including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays observed by U.S. banks, (viii) the term “business day” means any day other than a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday observed by U.S. banks, (ix) the word “costs” includes the fees, costs, and expenses of agents, experts, attorneys, witnesses, mediators, arbitrators, accountants, consultants, investigators, collection agents, and supersedeas bonds, whether incurred before or after demand for payment or commencement of any legal proceedings, and whether incurred pursuant to trial, appellate, mediation, arbitration, bankruptcy, administrative, or judgment-execution proceedings, including efforts to obtain relief from any stay if Borrower or any other person liable for payment of this Note becomes subject to a bankruptcy proceeding, and (x) “lien” means any restriction on the use or transfer of property or any claim or charge in any interest in property securing an obligation owed to or claimed by a person other than the owner of the property, whether the claim or charge exists by reason of statute, contract, or common law, whether or not the interest is recorded or perfected, and irrespective of whether the interest is contingent on the occurrence of some future event o...
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Form and Interpretation. Words of the masculine gender are to be construed to include correlative words of the feminine and neuter genders, and words of the neuter gender are to be construed to include correlative words of the masculine and feminine genders. Words in the singular number include words of the plural number, and words in the plural number include words of the singular number. The word "Person" includes a trust, corporation, partnership, joint venture, association, unincorporated organization, public body, government, and any governmental agency or department, as well as a natural person. Accounting terms used, but not otherwise defined, in this Agreement will have the meanings given to them under, and are to be construed in accordance with, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Whenever possible, each provision of this Agreement is to be construed and interpreted so that it is valid and enforceable under applicable law. The words "including" or "includes" are not limiting. The word "or" is not exclusive. The parties intend for this Agreement to be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida.
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Form and Interpretation. The headings preceding the text of the sections of this Agreement are solely for convenient reference and neither constitute a part of this Agreement nor affect its meaning, interpretation, or effect. Unless otherwise expressly indicated, all references in this Agreement to a section are to a section of this Agreement. As used in this Agreement, (a) the word "INCLUDING" is always without limitation, (b) the word "DAYS" refers to calendar days, including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, (c) words in the singular number include words of the plural number and vice versa, (d) the word "PERSON" includes, in addition to a natural person, a trust, corporation, partnership, joint venture, association, unincorporated organization, public body or authority, and a government or any governmental body, agency, authority, department, or subdivision, and (e) the word "COSTS" includes the fees, costs, and expenses of agents, experts, attorneys, witnesses, mediators, arbitrators, and supersedeas bonds, whether incurred before or after demand or commencement of any legal proceedings, and whether incurred pursuant to trial, appellate, mediation, arbitration, bankruptcy, administrative, or judgment-execution proceedings. Whenever possible, each provision of this Agreement should be construed and interpreted so that it is valid and enforceable under applicable law. However, if a provision in this Agreement is held by a court to be invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, that provision will be deemed separable from the remaining provisions of this Agreement and will not affect the validity, interpretation, or effect of other provisions of this Agreement or the application of that provision to circumstances in which it is valid and enforceable.
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Form and Interpretation. Words of the masculine gender are to be construed to include correlative words of the feminine and neuter genders. Words in the singular number include words of the plural number and words in the plural number include words of the singular number. Accounting terms used, but not otherwise defined, in this Agreement will -49- 50 have the respective meanings given to them under, and are to be construed in accordance with GAAP.
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  • Construction and Interpretation Should any provision of this Agreement require judicial interpretation, the parties hereto agree that the court interpreting or construing the same shall not apply a presumption that the terms hereof shall be more strictly construed against one party by reason of the rule of construction that a document is to be more strictly construed against the party that itself, or through its agent, prepared the same, and it is expressly agreed and acknowledged that Company and Executive and each of his and its representatives, legal and otherwise, have participated in the preparation hereof.

  • 2Interpretation The interpretation and construction of the Contract shall be subject to the following provisions:

  • Administration and Interpretation Any question or dispute regarding the administration or interpretation of the Notice, the Plan or this Agreement shall be submitted by the Grantee or by the Company to the Committee. The resolution of such question or dispute by the Committee shall be final and binding on all persons.

  • Defined Terms and Interpretation 1.1 In this Agreement, save where the context requires otherwise, the following words, terms and expressions shall have the following meanings:

  • Definition and Interpretation 1.1 Except as otherwise defined in the terms or context hereof, the following terms in this Agreement shall have the following meanings:

  • Certain Interpretations (a) Unless otherwise indicated, all references herein to Articles, Sections, Annexes, Exhibits or Schedules, shall be deemed to refer to Articles, Sections, Annexes, Exhibits or Schedules of or to this Agreement, as applicable. (b) Unless otherwise indicated, the words “include,” “includes” and “including,” when used herein, shall be deemed in each case to be followed by the words “without limitation.” (c) The table of contents and headings set forth in this Agreement are for convenience of reference purposes only and shall not affect or be deemed to affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement or any term or provision hereof. (d) Unless otherwise indicated, all references herein to the Subsidiaries of a Person shall be deemed to include all direct and indirect Subsidiaries of such Person unless otherwise indicated or the context otherwise requires. (e) Whenever the context may require, any pronouns used in this Agreement shall include the corresponding masculine, feminine or neuter forms, and the singular form of nouns and pronouns shall include the plural, and vice versa. (f) References to “$” and “dollars” are to the currency of the United States of America. (g) Any dollar or percentage thresholds set forth herein shall not be determinative in and of themselves of what is or is not “material” or a “Company Material Adverse Effect” under this Agreement. (h) When used herein, the word “extent” and the phrase “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such word or phrase shall not simply mean “if.” (i) The parties hereto agree that they have been represented by counsel during the negotiation and execution of this Agreement and, therefore, waive the application of any Law, holding or rule of construction providing that ambiguities in an agreement or other document will be construed against the party drafting such agreement or document.

  • Interpretation, etc Any of the terms defined herein may, unless the context otherwise requires, be used in the singular or the plural, depending on the reference. References herein to any Section, Appendix, Schedule or Exhibit shall be to a Section, an Appendix, a Schedule or an Exhibit, as the case may be, hereof unless otherwise specifically provided. The use herein of the word “include” or “including,” when following any general statement, term or matter, shall not be construed to limit such statement, term or matter to the specific items or matters set forth immediately following such word or to similar items or matters, whether or not no limiting language (such as “without limitation” or “but not limited to” or words of similar import) is used with reference thereto, but rather shall be deemed to refer to all other items or matters that fall within the broadest possible scope of such general statement, term or matter.

  • Captions and Interpretation The captions used in this Agreement are for convenience only. They do not affect the meaning of the paragraphs in this Agreement.

  • Rules of Interpretation The rules of interpretation specified in Section 1.02 of the Credit Agreement shall be applicable to this Agreement.

  • Interpretation of Contract In the event of a conflict or question involving the provisions of any part of this Contract, interpretation and clarification as necessary shall be determined by the County’s assigned buyer. If disagreement exists between the Contractor and the County’s assigned buyer in interpreting the provision(s), final interpretation and clarification shall be determined by the County’s Purchasing Agent or his designee.