Common use of Governmental Authority Clause in Contracts

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any federal, national, state, provincial, municipal or other governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or of any foreign nation.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Progress Rail Services, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Progress Energy Inc)

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Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any nation or government, any federal, national, state, provincial, municipal local or other governmental departmentpolitical subdivision thereof and any entity exercising executive, commissionlegislative, boardjudicial, bureau, agency regulatory or instrumentality administrative functions of or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or of any foreign nationpertaining to government.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Loan Agreement (Paycom Software, Inc.), Loan Agreement (Paycom Software, Inc.)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any and all foreign, federal, nationalstate or local governments, stategovernmental institutions, provincial, municipal or other public authorities and governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or entities of any foreign nationnature whatsoever, and any subdivisions or instrumentalities thereof, including, but not limited to, departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, agencies, courts, administrations and panels, and any divisions or instrumentalities thereof, whether permanent or ad hoc and whether now or hereafter constituted or existing.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (Teton Energy Corp), Purchase and Sale Agreement (PetroHunter Energy Corp)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any federalaction or government, national, state, provincial, municipal any state or other governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United Statespolitical subdivision thereof, any agency, authority, instrumentality, regulatory body, court, central bank or other entity exercising executive, legislative, judicial, taxing, regulatory or administrative functions of its possessions or territories or of any foreign nationpertaining to government.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Sales and Receivables Sale Agreement (Siliconix Inc), Sales and Receivables Sale Agreement (Siliconix Inc)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” Authority “shall mean any and all applicable foreign, federal, nationalstate or local governments, stategovernmental institutions, provincial, municipal or other public authorities and governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or entities of any foreign nationnature whatsoever, and any subdivisions or instrumentalities thereof, including, but not limited to, departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, agencies, courts, administrations and panels, and any division or instrumentalities thereof, whether permanent or ad hoc and whether now or hereafter constituted or existing.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Exchange (Vitro Biopharma, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Vitro Biopharma, Inc.)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any federal, foreign or domestic national, state, provincial, municipal territorial, or other local: governmental department, authority; quasi-governmental authority; court; governmental organization; governmental commission, ; governmental board, bureau, agency or instrumentality instrumentality; regulatory, administrative or other agency; or any court political or tribunalother subdivision, in each case whether department, or branch of any of the United States, foregoing; or any other entity acting under color of its possessions or territories or of any foreign nationlaw.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Transition Services Agreement (Ceva Inc), Transition Services Agreement (DSP Group Inc /De/)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any (i) federal, national, state, provinciallocal, municipal municipal, foreign or other government, (ii) governmental or quasi-governmental entity of any nature (including any governmental agency, branch, department, commissionofficial, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or entity and any court or other tribunal) or (iii) body exercising, in each case whether of the United Statesor entitled to exercise any administrative, any of its possessions executive, judicial, legislative, police, regulatory, or territories taxing authority or power of any foreign nationnature, including any arbitral tribunal.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Special Compensation Award Agreement (Lulu's Fashion Lounge Holdings, Inc.)

Governmental Authority. The term “Governmental Authority” shall mean any and all federal, national, state, provincial, municipal or other governmental departmentlocal governments, any subdivision, agency, court, tribunal, commission, boardboard or authority thereof, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court quasi- governmental body or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions other authority exercising governmental or territories regulatory authority or of any foreign nationcontrol.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Purchase and Sale Contract

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any federalFederal, national, state, provincial, municipal state or other governmental local government or any department, commission, boardpolitical subdivision, bureau, agency agency, office or instrumentality officer thereof, or any court other governmental authority having jurisdiction over the requirements of every statute, law, ordinance, regulation, rule requirement, order or tribunaldirective, in each case whether of the United Statesnow or hereafter made by such Federal, state or local government or any of its possessions department, political subdivision, bureau, agency, office or territories or of any foreign nationofficer thereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Lease Agreement (Vonage Holdings Corp)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any federalnation or government, national, any state, provincialcounty, municipal city or other governmental departmentpolitical subdivision thereof and any entity exercising executive, commissionlegislative, boardjudicial, bureau, agency regulatory or instrumentality administrative functions of or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or of any foreign nationpertaining to government.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Master Lease of Land and Improvements (Adobe Systems Inc)

Governmental Authority. Governmental Authority" shall mean any and all foreign, federal, nationalstate or local governments, stategovernmental institutions, provincial, municipal or other public authorities and governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or 6 entities of any foreign nationnature whatsoever, and any subdivisions or instrumentalities thereof, including, but not limited to, departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, agencies, courts, administrations and panels, and any divisions or instrumentalities thereof, whether permanent or ad hoc and whether now or hereafter constituted or existing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Ponder Industries Inc)

Governmental Authority. Governmental Authority" shall mean any and all foreign, federal, nationalstate or local governments, stategovernmental institutions, provincial, municipal or other public authorities and governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or entities of any foreign nationnature whatsoever, and any subdivisions or instrumentalities thereof, including, but not limited to, departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, agencies, courts, administrations and panels, and any divisions or instrumentalities thereof, whether permanent or ad hoc and whether now or hereafter constituted and/or existing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Ponder Industries Inc)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any Any federal, nationalstate or local government, stateor any political subdivision of any of the foregoing, provincial, municipal or other governmental department, commission, board, bureauany court, agency or instrumentality other entity, body, organization or group, exercising any court executive, legislative, judicial, quasi–judicial, regulatory or tribunaladministrative function of government, in each case case, whether of the United States, any of its possessions now or territories or of any foreign nationhereafter in existence.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stadium Lease

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any and all foreign, federal, nationalstate or local governments, stategovernmental institutions, provincial, municipal or other public authorities and governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or entities of any foreign nationnature whatsoever, and any subdivisions or instrumentalities thereof, including, but not limited to, departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, agencies, courts, administrations and panels, and any division or instrumentalities thereof, whether permanent or ad hoc.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Golden West Brewing Company, Inc.)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any applicable supranational, federal, national, regional, state, provincial, municipal or other local governmental or Regulatory Authority, agency, department, bureau, commission, boardcouncil, bureau, agency or instrumentality other entities in the Territory regulating or any court or tribunal, otherwise exercising authority with respect to the activities contemplated in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or of any foreign nationthis Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Supply Agreement (Omeros Corp)

Governmental Authority. The term "Governmental Authority" shall mean any federal, national, state, provincial, municipal nation or other governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of country (including but not limited to the United States) and any commonwealth, territory or possession thereof and any political subdivision of any of its possessions the foregoing, including but not limited to courts, departments, commissions, boards, bureaus, agencies, ministries or territories or of any foreign nationother instrumentalities.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Resolve Staffing Inc)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any and all foreign, federal, nationalstate or local governments, stategovernmental institutions, provincial, municipal or other public authorities and governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or entities of any foreign nationnature whatsoever, and any subdivisions or instrumentalities thereof, including, but not limited to, departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, agencies, courts, administrations and panels, and any division or instrumentalities thereof, whether permanent or ad hoc and whether now or hereafter constituted or existing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Global Casinos Inc)

Governmental Authority. The term “Governmental Authority” shall mean (i) any international, foreign, federal, national, state, provincialcounty or municipal government, municipal or other political subdivision thereof, (ii) any governmental departmentor quasi-governmental agency, commissionauthority, board, bureau, agency commission, department, instrumentality, central bank or instrumentality public body, or (iii) any court court, administrative tribunal or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or of any foreign nationpublic utility.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Epicor Software Corp)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any federal, national, state, provincial, municipal or other governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or agency, instrumentality or arbitration panel, or any court or tribunalcourt, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories territories, or of any foreign nation.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Novitron International Inc)

Governmental Authority. Governmental Authority" shall mean any and all foreign, federal, nationalstate or local governments, stategovernmental institutions, provincial, municipal or other public authorities and governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or entities of any foreign nationnature whatsoever, and any subdivisions or instrumentalities thereof, including, but not limited to, departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, agencies, courts, administrations and panels, and any divisions or instrumentalities thereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Edisto Resources Corp)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any and all applicable foreign, federal, nationalstate or local governments, stategovernmental institutions, provincial, municipal or other public authorities and governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or entities of any foreign nationnature whatsoever, and any subdivisions or instrumentalities thereof, including, but not limited to. departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, agencies, courts administrations and panels, and any division or instrumentalities thereof, whether permanent or ad hoc and whether now or hereafter constituted or existing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (MedClean Technologies, Inc.)

Governmental Authority. Governmental Authority" shall mean any and all foreign, federal, nationalstate or local governments, stategovernmental institutions, provincial, municipal or other public authorities and governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or entities of any foreign nationnature whatsoever, and any subdivisions or instrumentalities thereof, including, but not limited to, departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, agencies, courts, administrations and panels, and any divisions or instrumentalities thereof, whether permanent or ad hoc.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Marsh Supermarkets Inc)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean the government of any federal, nationalnation, state, provincialcity, municipal locality or other governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United Statespolitical subdivision thereof, any multinational organization, and any entity exercising executive, legislative, judicial, regulatory or administrative functions of its possessions or territories or of pertaining to government and any foreign nationexecutive official thereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Contribution Agreement (Smithfield Foods Inc)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any federalgovernment or agency, nationalbureau, state, provincial, municipal or other governmental departmentboard, commission, boardcourt, bureaudepartment, agency official, political subdivision, tribunal or other instrumentality or of any court or tribunal, government having authority in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions whether federal, state or territories or of any foreign nationlocal.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Purchase and Assumption Agreement (Bank of Kentucky Financial Corp)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any United States, foreign, federal, national, state, provincial, municipal or local government, government agency, court of competent jurisdiction, administrative agency or commission or other governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality regulatory authority or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or of any foreign nationinstrumentality.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Diamond Foods Inc)

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Governmental Authority. The term “Governmental Authority” shall mean any federal, national, state, provincial, municipal nation or other governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of country (including but not limited to the United States) and any commonwealth, territory or possession thereof and any political subdivision of any of its possessions the foregoing, including but not limited to courts, departments, commissions, boards, bureaus, agencies, ministries or territories or of any foreign nation.other instrumentalities

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Purchase Agreement (Roadrunner Transportation Services Holdings, Inc.)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean means any and all courts, boards, agencies, commissions, offices, or authorities of any nature whatsoever for any governmental unit (federal, national, state, provincialcounty, municipal district, municipal, city, or other governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency otherwise) whether now or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, later in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or of any foreign nationexistence.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Disposition and Development Agreement

Governmental Authority. The term "Governmental Authority" ---------------------- shall mean any federal, national, state, provincial, municipal or other governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether the government of the United States, any of its possessions States or territories or of any foreign nationcountry or any state or political subdivision thereof and any entity, body or authority exercising executive, legislative, judicial, regulatory or administrative functions of or pertaining to government, including the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation and other quasi-governmental entities established to perform such functions.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement (Four Media Co)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” This term shall mean (a) any federal, national, state, provincialcounty, municipal or other foreign government, or political subdivision thereof, (b) any governmental departmentor quasi-governmental agency, commissionauthority, board, bureau, agency or commission, department, instrumentality or public body, (c) any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United Statesadministrative tribunal or (d) with respect to any Person, any of its possessions arbitration tribunal or territories or of any foreign nationother non-governmental authority to whose jurisdiction that Person has consented.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan Agreement (Cronos Group)

Governmental Authority. Governmental Authority" shall mean ----------------------- any federalnation or government, national, state, provincial, municipal any state or other governmental political subdivision thereof, any entity exercising executive, legislative, judicial, regulatory or administrative functions of or pertaining to government, including, without limitation, any government authority, agency, department, commission, board, bureau, agency commission or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any state of its possessions the United States or territories any political subdivision thereof, and any tribunal or arbitrator(s) of competent jurisdiction, and any foreign nationself-regulatory organization.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Plan of Reorganization (Us Order Inc)

Governmental Authority. Governmental Authority" shall mean any and all foreign, federal, nationalstate or local governments, stategovernmental institutions, provincial, municipal or other public authorities and governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or entities of any foreign nationnature whatsoever, and any subdivisions or instrumentalities thereof, including departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, agencies, courts, administrations and panels, and any divisions or instrumentalities thereof, whether permanent or ad hoc.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Kaneb Pipe Line Partners L P)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean (i) any federalgovernment or any agency, nationalbureau, state, provincial, municipal or other governmental departmentboard, commission, boardcourt, bureaudepartment, agency official, political subdivision, tribunal or other instrumentality thereof, whether international, federal, state or local, domestic or foreign (including any court state or tribunallocal attorney general), in each case whether of the United Statesand (ii) any third-party arbitrator or third-party mediator to which such Person is bound by contract, any of its possessions Law or territories or of any foreign nationotherwise.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Net Perceptions Inc)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any foreign, international, federal, national, state, provinciallocal, municipal or other administrative, regulatory, self-regulatory, governmental departmentor quasi-governmental authority of any nature (including, without limitation, any governmental agency, branch, bureau, commission, boarddepartment, bureauinstrumentality, agency official or instrumentality or entity and any court or other tribunal), in each case whether of the United Statesor any administrative, any of its possessions executive, judicial, legislative, police, regulatory or territories taxing authority, or of any foreign nationarbitral body.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement

Governmental Authority. Governmental Authority" shall mean any federal, nationalany: (a) nation, state, provincialcommonwealth, municipal province, territory, county, municipality, district or other jurisdiction of any nature; (b) federal, state, local, municipal, foreign or other government; or (c) governmental or quasi-governmental authority of any nature (including any governmental division, department, agency, commission, boardinstrumentality, bureauofficial, agency organization, unit, body or instrumentality or Entity and any court or other tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or of any foreign nation).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Gene Logic Inc)

Governmental Authority. The term "Governmental Authority" shall mean any federal, national, state, provincial, municipal nation or other governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of country (including but not limited to the United States) and any state, commonwealth, territory or possession thereof and any political subdivision of any of its possessions the foregoing, including but not limited to courts, departments, commissions, boards, bureaus, agencies, ministries or territories or of any foreign nationother instrumentalities.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Railamerica Inc /De)

Governmental Authority. The term "Governmental Authority” shall mean " means any federal, national, state, provincial, municipal nation or other governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of country (including but not limited to the United States) and any state, province, commonwealth, territory or possession thereof and any political subdivision of any of its possessions the foregoing, including but not limited to courts, departments, commissions, boards, bureaus, agencies, ministries or territories or of any foreign nationother instrumentalities.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Claires Stores Inc)

Governmental Authority. “Governmental Authority” shall mean any (i) U.S., foreign, federal, national, state, provincial, municipal local or other government, (ii) governmental department, commission, board, body, bureau, agency agency, department or other judicial, regulatory or administrative authority of any nature, including courts, tribunals and other judicial bodies, (iii) any self regulatory body or authority, and (iv) any instrumentality or any court entity designed to act for or tribunal, in each case whether on behalf of the United Statesforegoing in exercising executive, any legislative, judicial, regulatory or administrative functions of its possessions or territories or of any foreign nationpertaining to government.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Penske Automotive Group, Inc.)

Governmental Authority. Governmental Authority" shall mean any and all foreign, federal, nationalstate or local governments, stategovernmental institutions, provincial, municipal or other public authorities and governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or entities of any foreign nationnature whatsoever, and any subdivisions or instrumentalities thereof, including, but not limited to, departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, agencies, courts, administrations and panels, and any division or instrumentalities thereof, whether permanent or ad hoc.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (American Educational Products Inc)

Governmental Authority. Governmental Authority" shall mean any and all foreign, federal, nationalstate or local governments, stategovernmental institutions, provincial, municipal or other governmental department, commission, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality or any court or tribunal, in each case whether of the United States, any of its possessions or territories or of any foreign nation.public

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\)

Governmental Authority. Governmental Authority" shall mean any federal, foreign or domestic national, state, provincial, municipal territorial, or other local: governmental department, authority; quasi-governmental authority; court; governmental organization; governmental commission, ; governmental board, bureau, agency or instrumentality instrumentality; regulatory, administrative or other agency; or any court political or tribunalother subdivision, in each case whether department, or branch of any of the United States, foregoing; or any other entity acting under color of its possessions or territories or of any foreign nationlaw.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Transition Services Agreement (Parthusceva Inc)

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