Knowing, Voluntary, and Competent Decision to Sign Agreement Sample Clauses

Knowing, Voluntary, and Competent Decision to Sign Agreement. Employee states that Employee is in good health and fully competent to manage Employee’s business affairs, Employee has carefully read this Agreement, Employee fully understand its final and binding effect, the only promises made to Employee to sign this Agreement are those stated and contained in this Agreement, and Employee is signing this Agreement knowingly and voluntarily. EMPLOYEE MAY REVOKE THIS CONFIDENTIAL AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE FOR A PERIOD OF SEVEN (7) CALENDAR DAYS FOLLOWING THE DAY EMPLOYEE SIGNS THIS CONFIDENTIAL AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE. ANY REVOCATION WITHIN THIS PERIOD MUST BE SUBMITTED, IN WRITING, TO XXXXXX XXXXXXX AND STATE, “I HEREBY REVOKE MY ACCEPTANCE OF OUR CONFIDENTIAL AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE.” THE REVOCATION MUST BE PERSONALLY DELIVERED TO XXXXXX XXXXXXX OR HER DESIGNEE, OR MAILED TO XXXXXX XXXXXXX AT XXXXXXX, 000 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX, XX 00000 AND POSTMARKED WITHIN SEVEN (7) CALENDAR DAYS AFTER EMPLOYEE SIGNS THIS CONFIDENTIAL AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE. EMPLOYEE FREELY AND KNOWINGLY, AND AFTER DUE CONSIDERATION, ENTERS INTO THIS CONFIDENTIAL AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE INTENDING TO WAIVE, SETTLE AND RELEASE ALL CLAIMS EMPLOYEE HAS OR MIGHT HAVE AGAINST RELEASEES. The Parties knowingly and voluntarily sign this Confidential Separation Agreement and General Release as of the date(s) set forth below:
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Knowing, Voluntary, and Competent Decision to Sign Agreement. Employee states that Employee is in good health and fully competent to manage Employee's business affairs, Employee has carefully read this Agreement, Employee fully understand its final and binding effect, the only promises made to Employee to sign this Agreement are those stated and contained in this Agreement, and Employee is signing this Agreement knowingly and voluntarily.
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  • Acknowledgment of Waiver of Claims under ADEA Executive understands and acknowledges that Executive is waiving and releasing any rights Executive may have under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (“ADEA”), and that this waiver and release is knowing and voluntary. Executive understands and agrees that this waiver and release does not apply to any rights or claims that may arise under the ADEA after the Effective Date of this Agreement. Executive understands and acknowledges that the consideration given for this waiver and release is in addition to anything of value to which Executive was already entitled. Executive further understands and acknowledges that Executive has been advised by this writing that: (a) Executive should consult with an attorney prior to executing this Agreement; (b) Executive has 21 days within which to consider this Agreement; (c) Executive has 7 days following Executive’s execution of this Agreement to revoke this Agreement pursuant to written notice to the General Counsel of the Company; (d) this Agreement shall not be effective until after the revocation period has expired; and (e) nothing in this Agreement prevents or precludes Executive from challenging or seeking a determination in good faith of the validity of this waiver under the ADEA, nor does it impose any condition precedent, penalties, or costs for doing so, unless specifically authorized by federal law. In the event Executive signs this Agreement and returns it to the Company in less than the 21 day period identified above, Executive hereby acknowledges that Executive has freely and voluntarily chosen to waive the time period allotted for considering this Agreement.

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  • DETERMINATION OF BREACH AND TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT A. Prior to making a determination that the Applicant has failed to comply in any material respect with the terms of this Agreement or to meet any material obligation under this Agreement, the District shall provide the Applicant with a written notice of the facts which it believes have caused the breach of this Agreement, and if cure is possible, the cure proposed by the District. After receipt of the notice, the Applicant shall be given ninety (90) days to present any facts or arguments to the Board of Trustees showing that it is not in breach of its obligations under this Agreement, or that it has cured or undertaken to cure any such breach. B. If the Board of Trustees is not satisfied with such response or that such breach has been cured, then the Board of Trustees shall, after reasonable notice to the Applicant, conduct a hearing called and held for the purpose of determining whether such breach has occurred and, if so, whether such breach has been cured. At any such hearing, the Applicant shall have the opportunity, together with their counsel, to be heard before the Board of Trustees. At the hearing, the Board of Trustees shall make findings as to: i. whether or not a breach of this Agreement has occurred; ii. whether or not such breach is a Material Breach; iii. the date such breach occurred, if any;

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