GENERAL ETHICS Sample Clauses

GENERAL ETHICS. ‌ You must operate your Brand Affiliate Account in an ethical, professional, and courteous manner. This means, among other things, the following: • You must comply with the Contract and with applicable law. • You must operate your Brand Affiliate Account honestly. • You should indicate to prospective customers and Brand Affiliates who you are, why you have contacted them, and what Products you are selling. • You may not make false or misleading claims about potential earnings under the Sales Compensation Plan or about the benefits of using the Company’s Products. • You may not pressure any Brand Affiliates or prospective Brand Affiliates to operate in a financially irresponsible way, including, but not limited to, pressuring them to buy more Products or Business Support Materials and Services than they can reasonably use or sell, or to maintain specific inventory requirements. • You must not encourage or recommend that Brand Affiliates or prospective Brand Affiliates incur debt in order to participate in the business. • You must explain how to return Products or cancel an order. • You must not represent to prospective Brand Affiliates that they are required to purchase Products or Product packages to become Brand Affiliates or to become Brand Representatives. If a market allows individuals to sign up as members, then prospective Brand Affiliates must be informed that they may purchase Products individually and not in Product packages.

GENERAL ETHICS. You must operate your Distributorship in an ethical, professional, and courteous manner. This means, among other things, the following:  You must comply with the Contract and with applicable law.  You must operate your Distributorship honestly.  You should indicate to prospective customers and Distributors who you are, why you have contacted them, and what Products you are selling.  You may not make false or misleading claims about potential earnings under the Sales Compensation Plan or about the benefits of using the Company’s Products.  You may not pressure any Distributors or prospective Distributors to operate in a financially irresponsible way, including, but not limited to, pressuring them to buy more Products or Business Support Materials and Services than they can reasonably use or sell, or to maintain specific inventory requirements.  You must not encourage or recommend that Distributors or prospective Distributors incur debt in order to participate in the business.  You must explain how to return Products or cancel an order.  You must not represent to prospective Distributors that they are required to purchase Products or Product packages to become Distributors or to become Executives. Prospective Distributors must be informed that they may purchase Products individually and not in Product packages.

GENERAL ETHICS. You must operate your Affiliate Business in an ethical, professional, and courteous manner. This means, among other things, the following: • You must comply with the Agreement and with applicable law. • You must operate your Affiliate Business honestly. • You should indicate to prospective customers and Affiliates who you are, why you have contacted them, and what Products you are selling. • You may not make false or misleading claims about potential earnings under the Sales Compensation Plan or about the benefits of using the Company’s Products. • You may not pressure any Affiliates or prospective Affiliates to operate in a financially irresponsible way. • You must not encourage or recommend that Affiliates or prospective Affiliates incur debt in order to participate in the business. • You must explain how to cancel a software subscription. • You must not represent to prospective Affiliates that they are required to promote Products or Product packages to become Affiliates. Prospective Affiliates may access and use Company software and use it pursuant to the Software as a Service Agreement without any obligation to promote the software to other potential customers.

GENERAL ETHICS. (a) Community involvement will be prioritised in order to create ownership, partnership and ensure sustainability of the various programmes and interventions. (b) Affirmative action, pro-poor strategies, human rights based approaches and other interventions that support provision of services to poor and marginalized groups shall be enhanced. Specifically, gender integration shall be ensured and enhanced in all projects and programmes or any other related activities to achieve gender equality. (c) Measures to combat the spread of HIV and AIDS as well as stigma and discrimination associated with HIV and AIDS shall be mainstreamed in all the programming within the framework of cooperation. (d) Environmentally sustainable development shall always, and as appropriate, be integrated into the related programmes. (e) The do no harm approach shall guide all programming activities. (f) Respect for diversity and human rights of all people will be ensured at all times.

GENERAL ETHICS. The Distribution Partner must operate in an ethical, professional, and courteous manner and shall abide by the following: 4.1.1. The Distribution Partner must operate its account honestly. 4.1.2. The Distribution Partner should indicate to prospective customers and other Distribution Partners who the Distribution Partner is, why the Distribution Partner has contacted them, and what Products the Dis- tribution Partner is selling. 4.1.3. The Distribution Partner shall not make false or misleading claims about potential earnings under the Compensation Plan or about the beneﬁts of using the Company’s Products. 4.1.4. The Distribution Partner shall not pressure any other Distribution Partner or prospective Distribution Partner to operate in a ﬁnancially irresponsible way, including, but not limited to, pressuring them to buy more Products or business support materials and services than they can reasonably use or sell, or to maintain speciﬁc inventory requirements. 4.1.5. The Distribution Partner must not encourage or recommend that the Distribution Partner or prospective Distribution Partner incurs debt in order to participate in the Distribution Business. 4.1.6. The Distribution Partner must explain how to return Products or cancel an order. 4.1.7. The Distribution Partner must not represent to prospective Distribution Partners that they are required pay some registration fees to become Distribution Partner. Prospective Distribution Partners must be informed that they can sign up as customers or that they may purchase Products individually and not in Product packages. 4.1.8. The Distribution Partner may not make any misleading, unfair, inaccurate, or disparaging comparisons, claims, exaggerated/ non-guaranteed claims, representations, or statements about the Company, its Products, or commercial activities, other Persons, other companies (including competitors); or other companies’ products, services, or commercial activities, price, quality, content, application, style, mode of operation, place or origin, availability of the Products while conducting Distribution Business.. 4.1.9. The Distribution Partner must operate his/ her account in a manner that is free of harassment, intimida- tion, threats, and abuse. Harassment of any kind will not be tolerated, including, but not limited to, race, religion, physical and verbal abuse, or soliciting, encouraging, or consummating any inappropriate or unwelcome written, verbal, electronic or physical relationships, sexua...

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BUSINESS ETHICS During the course of pursuing contracts, and the course of contract performance, Provider will maintain business ethics standards aimed at avoiding real or apparent impropriety or conflicts of interest. No substantial gifts, entertainment, payments, loans or other considerations beyond that which would be collectively categorized as incidental shall be made to any employees or officials of HISD, its authorized agents and representatives, or to family members of any of them. At any time Provider believes there may have been a violation of this obligation, Provider shall notify HISD of the possible violation. HISD is entitled to request a representation letter from Provider, its subcontractors or vendors at any time to disclose all things of value passing from Provider, its subcontractors or vendors to HISD’s personnel or its authorized agents and representatives. a. For all contracts in excess of $50,000.00, or which require Board approval, Provider must execute and electronically file Form 1295, which is available at xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxx.xxxxx.xx.
Code of Ethics The Adviser has adopted a written code of ethics complying with the requirements of Rule 17j-1 under the Act and will provide the Trust with a copy of the code and evidence of its adoption. Within 45 days of the last calendar quarter of each year while this Agreement is in effect, the Adviser will provide to the Board of Trustees of the Trust a written report that describes any issues arising under the code of ethics since the last report to the Board of Trustees, including, but not limited to, information about material violations of the code and sanctions imposed in response to the material violations; and which certifies that the Adviser has adopted procedures reasonably necessary to prevent "access persons" (as that term is defined in Rule 17j-1) from violating the code.
PROCUREMENT ETHICS Contractor understands that a person who is interested in any way in the sale of any supplies, services, construction, or insurance to the State of Utah is violating the law if the person gives or offers to give any compensation, gratuity, contribution, loan, reward, or any promise thereof to any person acting as a procurement officer on behalf of the State of Utah, or who in any official capacity participates in the procurement of such supplies, services, construction, or insurance, whether it is given for their own use or for the use or benefit of any other person or organization.
Reports by Independent Certified Public Accountants At the request of a Fund, the Custodian shall deliver to such Fund a written report prepared by the Custodian's independent certified public accountants with respect to the services provided by the Custodian under this Agreement, including, without limitation, the Custodian's accounting system, internal accounting control and procedures for safeguarding cash, securities and other assets, including cash, securities and other assets deposited and/or maintained in a Securities System, Eligible Securities Depository or with a Subcustodian. Such report shall be of sufficient scope and in sufficient detail as may reasonably be required by any Fund and as may reasonably be obtained by the Custodian.
Ethics No officer, agent or employee of the Board is or shall be employed by Provider or has or shall have a financial interest, directly or indirectly, in this Agreement or the compensation to be paid hereunder except as may be permitted in writing by the Board’s Code of Ethics, adopted May 25, 2011 (11-0525-PO2), as amended from time to time, which policy is hereby incorporated by reference into and made part of this Agreement as if fully set forth herein.
Annual Independent Certified Public Accountants' Reports (a) Not later than 90 days following the end of each fiscal year of the Servicer commencing in 2000, the Servicer, at its expense, shall cause a nationally recognized firm of independent certified public accountants to furnish to the Trustee and the Depositor a report stating that (i) it has obtained a letter of representation regarding certain matters from the management of the Servicer which includes an assertion that the Servicer has complied with certain minimum residential mortgage loan servicing standards, identified in either the Uniform Single Attestation Program for Mortgage Bankers established by the Mortgage Bankers Association of America or the Audit Program for Mortgages serviced by FHLMC, with respect to the servicing of residential mortgage loans during the most recently completed fiscal year and (ii) on the basis of an examination conducted by such firm in accordance with standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, such representation is fairly stated in all material respects, subject to such exceptions and other qualifications that may be appropriate. Immediately upon receipt of such report, the Servicer shall furnish a copy of such report to the Trustee, the Depositor and each Rating Agency. Copies of such statement shall be provided by the Trustee to any Certificateholder upon request at the Servicer's expense, provided that such statement is delivered by the Servicer to the Trustee. (b) Delivery of such reports, information and documents to the Trustee is for informational purposes only and the Trustee's receipt of such shall not constitute constructive notice of any information contained therein or determinable, from information contained therein, including the Servicer's compliance with any of its covenants hereunder (as to which the Trustee is entitled to rely exclusively on Officers' Certificates). (c) The Trustee shall, on behalf of the Trust Fund, prepare, sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission any and all reports, statements and information respecting the Trust which the Depositor determines are required to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Sections 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, each such report, statement and information to be filed on or prior to the required filing date for such report, statement or information. Upon the request of the Trustee, each of the Seller, the Servicer and the Depositor shall cooperate with the Trustee in the preparation of any such report and shall provide to the Trustee in a timely manner all such information or documentation as the Trustee may reasonably request in connection with the performance of its duties and obligations under this Section.
Annual Registered Public Accounting Firm Attestation (a) On or before March 30th of each year, beginning March 30, 2025, the Servicer shall cause a registered public accounting firm, which may also render other services to the Servicer or to its Affiliates, to furnish to the Issuer, with a copy to the Indenture Trustee, each attestation report on assessments of compliance with the Servicing Criteria with respect to the Servicer or any Affiliate thereof during the related fiscal year delivered by such accountants pursuant to paragraph (c) of Rule 13a-18 or Rule 15d-18 of the Exchange Act and Item 1122 of Regulation AB. The certification required by this paragraph may be replaced by any similar certification using other procedures or attestation standards which are now or in the future in use by servicers of comparable assets, or which otherwise comply with any rule, regulation, “no action” letter or similar guidance promulgated by the Commission. (b) The Servicer, however, shall not be obligated to deliver any report described above to any Person who does not comply with or agree to the required procedures of such firm of independent certified public accountants, including but not limited to execution of engagement letters or access letters regarding such reports. (c) The Indenture Trustee shall not be liable for any claims, liabilities or expenses relating to such accountants’ engagement or any report issued in connection with such engagement, and the dissemination of any such report other than pursuant to the Transaction Documents or applicable law is subject to the written consent of the accountants.
Annual Report by Independent Registered Public Accountants (a) The Servicer shall cause a firm of Independent registered public accountants (which may provide other services to the Servicer or the Seller) to prepare annually, and the Servicer shall deliver annually to the Issuer, the Indenture Trustee and the Rating Agencies on or before the earlier of (A) March 31 of each year, beginning March 31, 2023, or (B) with respect to each calendar year during which the Depositor’s annual report on Form 10-K is required to be filed in accordance with the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations thereunder, the date on which the annual report on Form 10-K is required to be filed in accordance with the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations thereunder, a report (the “Annual Accountant’s Report”) regarding the Servicer’s assessment of compliance with the servicing criteria set forth in Item 1122(d) of Regulation AB during the immediately preceding twelve (12) months ended December 31 (or, in the case of the first Annual Accountant’s Report to be delivered on or before March 31, 2023, the period of time from the date of this Agreement until December 31, 2022), in accordance with paragraph (b) of Rule 13a-18 and Rule 15d-18 of the Exchange Act and Item 1122 of Regulation AB. Such report shall be signed by an authorized officer of the Servicer and shall at a minimum address each of the servicing criteria specified in Exhibit C. In the event that the accounting firm providing such report requires the Indenture Trustee to agree or consent to the procedures performed by such firm, the Issuer shall direct the Indenture Trustee in writing to so agree; it being understood and agreed that the Indenture Trustee will deliver such letter of agreement or consent in conclusive reliance upon the direction of the Issuer subject to the Indenture Trustee’s rights, privileges, protections and immunities under the Indenture, and the Indenture Trustee will not make any independent inquiry or investigation as to, and shall have no obligation or liability in respect of the sufficiency, validity or correctness of such procedures. (b) The Annual Accountant’s Report shall also indicate that the accounting firm providing such report is independent of the Servicer in accordance with the Rules of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, and shall include any attestation report required under Item 1122(b) of Regulation AB (or any successor or similar items or rule), as then in effect. SERVICES RELATED TO TRUE-UP ADJUSTMENTS
Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Deloitte & Touche LLP, which has certified certain financial statements of the Partnership and delivered its opinion with respect to certain audited financial statements and schedules included or incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement, the most recent Preliminary Prospectus and the Prospectus (or any amendment or supplement thereto), is an independent registered public accounting firm with respect to the Partnership within the meaning of the Securities Act and the Rules and Regulations and the rules of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.
Opinion of Fund's Independent Certified Public Accountants The Custodian shall take all reasonable action as each Fund may request to obtain from year to year favorable opinions from each such Fund's independent certified public accountants with respect to the Custodian's activities hereunder and in connection with the preparation of each such Fund's periodic reports to the SEC and with respect to any other requirements of the SEC.

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