Common use of Headings; Terms Clause in Contracts

Headings; Terms. The headings of the Articles and the provisions thereof are for convenience only and do not define, limit or construe the contents of such Articles. The term "FRANCHISEE" as used herein is applicable to one or more individuals, a corporation or a partnership, as the case may be, and the singular usage includes the plural, and the masculine usage includes the neuter and the feminine, and the neuter usage includes the masculine and the feminine. References to "FRANCHISEE," "assignee" and "transferee" which are applicable to an individual or individuals will mean the principal owner or owners of the equity or operating control of the FRANCHISEE or any such assignee or transferee if the FRANCHISEE or such assignee or transferee is a corporation or partnership. If the FRANCHISEE consists of more than one individual, then all individuals will be bound jointly and severally by the terms and conditions of this Agreement.