Common use of Indemnification and Advance of Expenses Clause in Contracts

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, the Corporation shall indemnify and, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is a present or former director or officer of the Corporation and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity or (b) any individual who, while a director or officer of the Corporation and at the request of the Corporation, serves or has served as a director, officer, partner, trustee, member or manager of another corporation, real estate investment trust, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The rights to indemnification and advance of expenses provided by the Charter and these Bylaws shall vest immediately upon election of a director or officer. The Corporation may, with the approval of its Board of Directors, provide such indemnification and advance for expenses to an individual who served a predecessor of the Corporation in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above and to any employee or agent of the Corporation or a predecessor of the Corporation. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way other rights to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, resolution, insurance, agreement or otherwise. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XII, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter or these Bylaws inconsistent with this Article XII, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, the Corporation shall indemnify and, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is a present or former director or officer of the Corporation and who is made or threatened to be made a party to to, or witness in in, the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity or (b) any individual who, while a director or officer of the Corporation and at the request of the Corporation, serves or has served as a director, officer, partner, trustee, member member, manager or manager partner of another corporation, real estate investment trust, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who is made or threatened to be made a party to to, or witness in in, the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The rights to indemnification and advance of expenses provided by the Charter and these Bylaws herein shall vest immediately upon election of a director or officer. The Corporation may, with the approval of its the Board of Directors, provide such indemnification and advance for of expenses to an individual who served a predecessor of the Corporation in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above and to any employee or agent of the Corporation or a predecessor of the Corporation. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws herein shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way other rights to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, resolution, insurance, agreement or otherwise. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XII, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter or these Bylaws inconsistent with this Article XII, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To the maximum extent permitted by the charter of the Corporation, Maryland law and the 1940 Act, in effect from time to time, the Corporation shall indemnify and, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is a present or former director or officer of the Corporation and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that any such capacity or (b) any individual who, while a director or officer of the Corporation and at the request of the Corporation, serves or has served as a director, officer, partner, trustee, member partner or manager trustee of another corporationCorporation, real estate investment trust, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The rights to indemnification and advance of expenses provided by the Charter and these Bylaws shall vest immediately upon election of a director or officer. The Corporation may, with the approval of its Board of DirectorsDirectors or any duly authorized committee thereof, provide such indemnification and advance for expenses to an individual a person who served a predecessor of the Corporation in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above and to any employee or agent of the Corporation or a predecessor of the Corporation. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way other rights to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, resolutionregulation, insurance, agreement or otherwise. Any indemnification or advance of expenses made pursuant to this Article XI shall be subject to applicable requirements of the 1940 Act. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XIIArticle, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter Bylaws or these Bylaws Articles of Incorporation of the Corporation inconsistent with this Article XIIArticle, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption. No provision of this Article XI shall be effective to protect or purport to protect any director or officer of the Corporation against liability to the Corporation or its stockholders to which he or she would otherwise be subject by reason of willfulness misfeasance, bad faith, gross negligence or reckless disregard of the duties involved in the conduct of his or her office.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, the Corporation shall indemnify and, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is a present or former director or officer of the Corporation and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity or (b) any individual who, while a director or officer of the Corporation and at the request of the Corporation, serves or has served as a director, officer, partner, trustee, member partner or manager trustee of another corporation, real estate investment trust, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The rights to indemnification and advance of expenses provided by the Charter and these Bylaws shall vest immediately upon election of a director or officer. The Corporation may, with the approval of its Board of Directors, provide such indemnification and advance for expenses to an individual who served a predecessor of the Corporation in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above and to any employee or agent of the Corporation or a predecessor of the Corporation. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way other rights to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, resolutionregulation, insurance, agreement or otherwise. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XIIArticle, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter Bylaws or these Bylaws charter of the Corporation inconsistent with this Article XIIArticle, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, the Corporation shall indemnify and, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is a present or former director or officer of the Corporation and who is made or threatened to be made a party to to, or witness in in, the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity or (b) any individual who, while a director or officer of the Corporation and at the request of the Corporation, serves or has served as a director, officer, partner, trustee, member member, manager, employee, partner or manager agent of another corporation, real estate investment trust, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or any other enterprise and who is made or threatened to be made a party to to, or witness in in, the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The rights to indemnification and advance of expenses provided by the Charter and these Bylaws shall vest immediately upon election of a director or officer. The Corporation may, with the approval of its Board of Directors, shall provide such indemnification and advance advancement for expenses to an individual who served a predecessor of the Corporation in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above and may, with the approval of its Board of Directors, provide the same (or lesser) indemnification and advancement of expenses to any employee or agent of the Corporation or a predecessor of the Corporation. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way any other rights to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, resolution, insurance, agreement or otherwise. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XIIArticle, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter or these Bylaws inconsistent with this Article XIIArticle, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph this Article with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to the effective date of such amendment, repeal or adoption.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, the Corporation shall indemnify and, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is a present or former director or officer of the Corporation (or a predecessor of the Corporation) and who is made or threatened to be made a party to to, or witness in in, the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity or (b) any individual who, while a director or officer of the Corporation (or a predecessor of the Corporation) and at the request of the Corporation (or a predecessor of the Corporation), serves or has served as a director, officer, partner, trustee, member member, manager or manager partner of another corporation, real estate investment trust, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who is made or threatened to be made a party to to, or witness in in, the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The rights to indemnification and advance of expenses provided by the Charter and these Bylaws shall vest immediately upon election of a director or officer. The Corporation may, with the approval of its Board of Directors, provide such indemnification and advance for expenses to an individual who served a predecessor of the Corporation in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above and to any employee or agent of the Corporation or a predecessor of the Corporation. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way other rights to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, resolution, insurance, agreement or otherwise. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XIIArticle, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter or these Bylaws inconsistent with this Article XIIArticle, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, the Corporation Trust shall indemnify and(a) any Trustee, officer or shareholder or any former Trustee, officer or shareholder (including among the foregoing, for all purposes of this Article XI and without limitation, any individual who, while a Trustee, officer or shareholder and at the express request of the Trust, serves or has served another real estate investment trust, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or any other enterprise as a director, officer, shareholder, partner, manager or trustee of such real estate investment trust, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise) who has been successful, on the merits or otherwise, in the defense of a proceeding to which he was made a party by reason of service in such capacity, against reasonable expenses incurred by him in connection with the proceeding, (b) any Trustee or officer or any former Trustee or officer against any claim or liability to which he may become subject by reason of such status unless it is established that (i) his act or omission was material to the matter giving rise to the proceeding and was committed in bad faith or was the result of active and deliberate dishonesty, (ii) he actually received an improper personal benefit in money, property or services or (iii) in the case of a criminal proceeding, he had reasonable cause to believe that his act or omission was unlawful and (c) each shareholder or former shareholder against any claim or liability to which he may become subject by reason of such status. In addition, the Trust shall, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses reimburse, in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is proceeding, reasonable expenses incurred by a present Trustee, officer or shareholder or former director Trustee, officer or officer of the Corporation and who is made or threatened to be shareholder made a party to or witness in the a proceeding by reason of his such status, provided that, in the case of a Trustee or her service in that capacity or officer, the Trust shall have received (bi) any individual who, while a director written affirmation by the Trustee or officer of his good faith belief that he has met the Corporation applicable standard of conduct necessary for indemnification by the Trust as authorized by these Bylaws and at (ii) a written undertaking by or on his behalf to repay the request amount paid or reimbursed by the Trust if it shall ultimately be determined that the applicable standard of the Corporation, serves or has served as a director, officer, partner, trustee, member or manager of another corporation, real estate investment trust, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacityconduct was not met. The rights to indemnification and advance of expenses provided by the Charter and these Bylaws shall vest immediately upon election of a director or officer. The Corporation Trust may, with the approval of its Board of DirectorsTrustees, provide such indemnification and advance for or payment or reimbursement of expenses to an individual any Trustee, officer or shareholder or any former Trustee, officer or shareholder who served a predecessor of the Corporation in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above Trust and to any employee or agent of the Corporation Trust or a predecessor of the Corporation. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way other rights to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, resolution, insurance, agreement or otherwiseTrust. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XIIArticle, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter Declaration of Trust or these Bylaws inconsistent with this Article XIIArticle, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph this Article with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption. Any indemnification or payment or reimbursement of the expenses permitted by these Bylaws shall be furnished in accordance with the procedures provided for indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses, as the case may be, under Section 2-418 of the MGCL for directors of Maryland corporations. The Trust may provide to Trustees, officers and shareholders such other and further indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses, as the case may be, to the fullest extent permitted by the MGCL, as in effect from time to time, for directors of Maryland corporations.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, the Corporation Trust shall indemnify and, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is a present or former director trustee or officer of the Corporation Trust and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity or (b) any individual who, while a director trustee or officer of the Corporation Trust and at the request of the CorporationTrust, serves or has served as a director, trustee, officer, partner, trustee, member or manager of another corporation, real estate investment trust, partnership, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The rights to indemnification and advance of expenses provided by the Charter Declaration of Trust and these Bylaws shall vest immediately upon election of a director trustee or officer. The Corporation Trust may, with the approval of its Board of DirectorsTrustees, provide such indemnification and advance for expenses to an individual who served a predecessor of the Corporation Trust in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above and to any employee or agent of the Corporation Trust or a predecessor of the CorporationTrust. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way other rights to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, resolution, insurance, agreement or otherwise. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XII, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter Declaration of Trust or these Bylaws inconsistent with this Article XIIArticle, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph of this Article XII with respect to any act or failure to act which that occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to timetime (but subject to the provisions of this Article XII and the Charter), the Corporation shall indemnify and, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is a present or former director or officer of the Corporation and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity or and (b) any individual who, while a director or officer of the Corporation and at the request of the Corporation, serves or has served as a director, officer, partner, trusteemember, member manager or manager trustee of another corporation, real estate investment trust, partnership, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity from and against any claim, liability or expense to which they may become subject or which they may incur by reason of their service in any such capacity. The rights of a director or officer to indemnification and advance of expenses provided by the Charter and these Bylaws shall vest immediately upon election of a such director or officer. The Corporation may, with the approval of its Board of Directors, provide such indemnification and advance for expenses to an individual who served a predecessor of the Corporation in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above and to any employee or agent of the Corporation or a predecessor of the Corporation. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way other rights to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, resolutionregulation, insurance, agreement or otherwise. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XIIArticle, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter or these Bylaws or Charter inconsistent with this Article XIIArticle, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, the Corporation shall indemnify and, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is a present or former director or officer of the Corporation and who is made or threatened to be made a party to to, or witness in in, the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity or (b) any individual who, while a director or officer of the Corporation and at the request of the Corporation, serves or has served as a director, officer, partner, member, manager, trustee, member employee or manager agent of another corporation, real estate investment trust, partnership, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who is made or threatened to be made a party to to, or witness in in, the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The rights to indemnification and advance of expenses provided by the Charter and these Bylaws shall vest immediately upon election of a director or officer. The Corporation may, with the approval of its Board of Directors, provide such indemnification and advance for expenses to an individual who served a predecessor of the Corporation in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above and to any employee or agent of the Corporation or a predecessor of the Corporation. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way other rights to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, resolution, insurance, agreement or otherwise. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XII, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter or these Bylaws inconsistent with this Article XII, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, the Corporation shall indemnify and, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is a present or former director or officer of the Corporation and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity or (b) any individual who, while a director or officer of the Corporation and at the request of the Corporation, serves or has served as a director, officer, partner, trustee, member partner or manager trustee of another corporation, real estate investment trust, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The rights to indemnification and advance of expenses provided by the Charter charter of the Corporation and these Bylaws shall vest immediately upon election of a director or officer. The Corporation may, with the approval of its Board of Directors, provide such indemnification and advance for expenses to an individual who served a predecessor of the Corporation in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above and to any employee or agent of the Corporation or a predecessor of the Corporation. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way other rights to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, resolutionregulation, insurance, agreement or otherwise. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XIIArticle, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter Bylaws or these Bylaws charter of the Corporation inconsistent with this Article XIIArticle, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, the Corporation shall indemnify and, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is a present or former director or officer of the Corporation and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity or (b) any individual who, while a director or officer of the Corporation and at the request of the Corporation, serves or has served as a director, officer, partner, trustee, member partner or manager trustee of another corporation, real estate investment trust, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The rights to indemnification and advance of expenses provided by the Charter and these Bylaws shall vest immediately upon election of a director or officer. The Corporation may, with the approval of its Board of DirectorsDirectors or any duly authorized committee thereof, provide such indemnification and advance for expenses to an individual who served a predecessor of the Corporation in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above and to any employee or agent of the Corporation or a predecessor of the Corporation. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way other rights to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, resolutionregulation, insurance, agreement or otherwise. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XII, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter Bylaws or these Bylaws charter of the Corporation inconsistent with this Article XII, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, the Corporation shall indemnify and, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is a present or former director or officer of the Corporation and who is made or threatened to be made a party to to, or witness in in, the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity or (b) any individual who, while a director or officer of the Corporation and at the request of the Corporation, serves or has served as a director, officer, partner, trustee, member member, manager or manager partner of another corporation, real estate investment trust, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or any other enterprise and who is made or threatened to be made a party to to, or witness in in, the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The rights to indemnification and advance of expenses provided by the Charter and these Bylaws shall vest immediately upon election of a director or officer. The Corporation may, with the approval of its Board of Directors, provide such indemnification and advance for of expenses to an individual who served a predecessor of the Corporation in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above and to any employee or agent of the Corporation or a predecessor of the Corporation. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way other rights to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, resolution, insurance, agreement or otherwise. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XIIArticle, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter or these Bylaws inconsistent with this Article XIIArticle, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, the Corporation shall indemnify and, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is a present or former director or officer of the Corporation and who is made or threatened to be made a party to to, or witness in in, the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity or (b) any individual who, while a director or officer of the Corporation and at the request of the Corporation, serves or has served as a director, officer, partner, member, manager, trustee, member employee or manager agent of another corporation, real estate investment trust, partnership, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who is made or threatened to be made a party to to, or witness in in, the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The rights to indemnification and advance of expenses provided by the Charter and these Bylaws shall vest immediately upon election of a director or officer. The Corporation may, with the approval of its Board of Directors, provide such indemnification and advance for expenses to an individual who served a predecessor of the Corporation in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above and to any employee or agent of the Corporation or a predecessor of the Corporation. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way other rights to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, resolution, insurance, agreement or otherwise. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XIIArticle, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter or these Bylaws inconsistent with this Article XIIArticle, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph of this Article XII with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To The Partnership shall indemnify the maximum extent permitted General Partner, each affiliate of the General Partner, and each officer, director, stockholder, manager, member, partner, employee, or agent of the General Partner or any of its affiliates, against any claim, loss, damage, liability, or expense (including reasonable attorneys' fees, court costs, and costs of investigation and appeal) suffered or incurred by Maryland law in effect from time to timeany such indemnitee by reason of, or arising from, the Corporation shall indemnify andoperations, without requiring a preliminary determination business, or affairs of, or any action taken of failure to act on behalf of, the Partnership, except to the extent any of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to foregoing (a) any individual who is determined by final, nonappealable order of a present court of competent jurisdiction to have been primarily caused by the gross negligence or former director or officer willful misconduct of the Corporation and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity Person claiming indemnification or (b) is suffered or incurred as a result of any individual whoclaim (other than a claim for indemnification under this Agreement) asserted by the indemnitee as plaintiff against the Partnership. Unless a determination has been made (by final, while nonappealable order of a director or officer court of competent jurisdiction) that indemnification is not required, the Corporation and at Partnership shall, upon the request of any indemnitee, advance or promptly reimburse such indemnitee's reasonable costs of investigation, litigation, or appeal, including reasonable attorneys' fees; provided, however, that the Corporationaffected indemnitee shall, serves or has served as a directorcondition of such indemnitee's right to receive such advances and reimbursements, officer, partner, trustee, member undertake in writing to repay promptly the Partnership for all such advancements or manager reimbursements if a court of another corporation, real estate investment trust, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who competent jurisdiction determines that such indemnitee is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The rights not then entitled to indemnification and advance under this Section 12.2. No Partner shall be required to contribute capital in respect of expenses any indemnification claim under this Section 12.2 unless otherwise provided by the Charter and these Bylaws shall vest immediately upon election of a director or officer. The Corporation may, with the approval of its Board of Directors, provide such indemnification and advance for expenses to an individual who served a predecessor of the Corporation in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above and to any employee or agent of the Corporation or a predecessor of the Corporation. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way other rights written agreement to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, resolution, insurance, agreement or otherwise. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XII, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter or these Bylaws inconsistent with this Article XII, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoptionPartner is a party.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. (a) To the maximum fullest extent permitted by Maryland law but subject to the limitations expressly provided in effect from time to timethis Agreement, the Corporation Company shall indemnify and, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay any Person who was or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is a present party or former director or officer of the Corporation and who is made or threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending or witness in the proceeding completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative, by reason of his the fact that such Person is or her service in that capacity was a Member, officer, representative or other agent of the Company (b) any individual whoan “Indemnified Person”), or, while a director Member, officer, representative or officer other agent of the Corporation and Company, is or was serving at the request of the Corporation, serves or has served Company as a director, officer, employee, member, manager, partner, trustee, member representative or manager agent of another corporation, real estate investment trust, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trustlimited liability company, employee benefit plan trust or other enterprise enterprise, against all Damages actually and who is made reasonably incurred by such Person in connection with such action, suit or threatened proceeding if such Indemnified Person acted in good faith and in a manner such Indemnified Person reasonably believed to be made a party in or not opposed to the best interests of the Company, and, with respect to any criminal action or witness in the proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe such Indemnified Person’s conduct was unlawful. The termination of any action, suit or proceeding by reason judgment, order, settlement, conviction, or upon a plea of his nolo contendere or her service its equivalent, shall not, of itself, create a presumption that such Indemnified Person did not act in that capacity. The rights good faith and in a manner which such Indemnified Person reasonably believed to indemnification and advance be in or not opposed to the best interests of expenses provided by the Charter and these Bylaws shall vest immediately upon election of a director or officer. The Corporation mayCompany, and, with the approval of its Board of Directorsrespect to any criminal action or proceeding, provide had reasonable cause to believe that such indemnification and advance for expenses to an individual who served a predecessor of the Corporation in any of the capacities described in (a) or Indemnified Person’s conduct was unlawful. (b) above To the extent that an Indemnified Person has been successful on the merits or otherwise in defense of any action, suit or proceeding referred to in Section 15.1(a), or in defense of any claim, issue or matter therein, such Indemnified Person shall be indemnified against expenses (including attorneys’ and to any employee experts’ fees) actually and reasonably incurred in connection therewith. (c) Any indemnification under Section 15.1(a) or agent Section 15.1(b) shall be made assuming that indemnification of the Corporation Indemnified Person is proper in the circumstances because such Indemnified Person has met the applicable standard of conduct set forth in Section 15.1(a) or a predecessor Section 15.1(b); provided, that the Indemnified Person shall provide to the Partnership an undertaking by or on behalf of such Indemnified Person to repay any amounts paid pursuant to such indemnification if it shall ultimately be determined that such Indemnified Person is not entitled to be indemnified by the Partnership as authorized in this Section 15.1. (d) Damages incurred by an Indemnified Person in defending any civil, criminal, administrative or investigative action, suit or proceeding shall be paid by the Company in advance of the Corporation. final disposition of such action, suit or proceeding upon receipt of an undertaking by or on behalf of such Indemnified Person to repay such amount if it shall ultimately be determined that such an Indemnified Person is not entitled to be indemnified by the Company as authorized in this Section 15.1. (e) The indemnification and payment advancement of Damages provided by, or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws granted pursuant to, this Section 15.1 shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way other rights to which any person Persons seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement advancement of expenses Damages may be or may become entitled under any bylawagreement, resolutionpursuant to any action of the other Members, insuranceofficers, agreement representatives or other agents, by operation of law or otherwise. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XII, nor the adoption both as to action in such Person’s capacity as a Member, officer, representative or amendment of any other provision agent and as to action in another capacity while serving as a Member, officer, representative or other agent of the Charter or these Bylaws inconsistent with this Article XII, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoptionCompany.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To the maximum extent permitted by Maryland Delaware law in effect from time to time, the Corporation shall indemnify and, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is a present or former director or officer of the Corporation and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity or (b) any individual who, while a director or officer of the Corporation and at the request of the Corporation, serves or has served as a director, officer, partner, trustee, member partner or manager trustee of another corporation, real estate investment trust, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The rights to indemnification and advance of expenses provided by the Charter charter of the Corporation and these Bylaws shall vest immediately upon election of a director or officer. The Corporation may, with the approval of its Board of Directors, provide such indemnification and advance for expenses to an individual who served a predecessor of the Corporation in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above and to any employee or agent of the Corporation or a predecessor of the Corporation. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses provided in these Bylaws shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way other rights to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, resolutionregulation, insurance, agreement or otherwise. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XIIArticle, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter Bylaws or these Bylaws charter of the Corporation inconsistent with this Article XIIArticle, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption.

Indemnification and Advance of Expenses. To the maximum extent permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, the Corporation Trust shall indemnify and, without requiring a preliminary determination of the ultimate entitlement to indemnification, shall pay or reimburse reasonable expenses in advance of final disposition of a proceeding to (a) any individual who is a present or former director Trustee or officer of the Corporation Trust and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity or (b) any individual who, while a director or officer Trustee of the Corporation Trust and at the request of the CorporationTrust, serves or has served a corporation, real estate investment trust, partnership, joint venture, trust, limited liability company, employee benefit plan or any other enterprise as a director, officer, partner, trustee, trustee or member or manager of another such corporation, real estate investment trust, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust, limited liability company, employee benefit plan or other enterprise and who is made or threatened to be made a party to or witness in the proceeding by reason of his or her service in that capacity. The rights to indemnification and to be paid or reimbursed expenses in advance of expenses a final disposition of any proceeding provided by the Charter and these Bylaws and by the Declaration of Trust shall vest immediately upon election of a director Trustee or officer. The Corporation Trust may, with the approval of its Board of DirectorsTrustees, provide such indemnification and advance for expenses to an individual a person who served a predecessor of the Corporation Trust in any of the capacities described in (a) or (b) above and to any employee or agent of the Corporation Trust or a predecessor of the CorporationTrust. The indemnification and payment or reimbursement of expenses in advance provided in these Bylaws shall not be deemed exclusive of or limit in any way any other rights to which any person seeking indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses may be or may become entitled under any bylaw, declaration of trust, resolution, insurance, agreement agreement, vote of Trustees or shareholders, or otherwise. Neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article XIIArticle, nor the adoption or amendment of any other provision of the Charter Bylaws or these Bylaws Declaration of Trust of the Trust inconsistent with this Article XIIArticle, shall apply to or affect in any respect the applicability of the preceding paragraph with respect to any act or failure to act which occurred prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption. Any indemnification or payment or reimbursement of the expenses permitted by these Bylaws shall be furnished in accordance with the procedures provided for indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses, as the case may be, under Section 2-418 of the MGCL for directors of Maryland corporations. The Trust may provide to Trustees, officers and shareholders such other and further indemnification or payment or reimbursement of expenses, as the case may be, to the fullest extent permitted by the MGCL, as in effect from time to time, for directors of Maryland corporations.