Indemnification by Fortis Benefits. (a) Except to the extent provided in Sections 7.1(b) and 7.1(c), below, Fortis Benefits agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Fund and its Trustees and officers, any affiliated person of the Fund within the meaning of Section 2(a)(3) of the 1940 Act, and the Distributor (collectively, the “Indemnified Parties” for purposes of this Section 7.1) against any and all losses, claims, damages, liabilities (including amounts paid in settlement with the written consent of Fortis Benefits) or actions in respect thereof (including reasonable legal and other expenses), to which the Indemnified Parties may become subject under any statute, regulation, at common law or otherwise, insofar as such losses, claims, damages, liabilities or actions are related to the sale, acquisition, or holding of the Fund’s shares or the Contracts issued by Fortis Benefits and;
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Variable Account D of Union Security Insurance Co), Participation Agreement (Separate Account a of Union Security Life Ins Co of New York), Participation Agreement (Variable Account D of Union Security Insurance Co)
