No Severance after Termination for Cause. Despite any provision of this Severance Agreement to the contrary, under no circumstance shall the Executive be entitled to severance benefits if the Executive’s employment terminates for Cause. For purposes of this Severance Agreement the term Cause means the Executive shall have committed any of the following acts – 1) Fraud, Embezzlement, Theft or Other Crime: an act of fraud, embezzlement, or theft while employed by Cape Fear Bank Corporation or a subsidiary, conviction of the Executive for or plea of no contest to a felony or conviction of or plea of no contest to a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, or the actual incarceration of the Executive for 45 consecutive days or more, or 2) Negligence and Other Actions: gross negligence, insubordination, disloyalty, or dishonesty in the performance of the Executive’s duties as an officer of Cape Fear Bank Corporation or a subsidiary; wilful or reckless failure by the Executive to adhere to Cape Fear Bank Corporation’s or subsidiary’s written policies; intentional wrongful damage by the Executive to the business or property of Cape Fear Bank Corporation, including without limitation its reputation, which in Cape Fear Bank Corporation’s sole judgment causes material harm to Cape Fear Bank Corporation; breach by the Executive of fiduciary duties to Cape Fear Bank Corporation and its stockholders, whether in the Executive’s capacity as an officer or a director of Cape Fear Bank Corporation or a subsidiary, 3) Removal: removal of the Executive from office or permanent prohibition of the Executive from participating in Cape Fear Bank’s affairs by an order issued under section 8(e)(4) or (g)(1) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, 12 U.S.C. 1818(e)(4) or (g)(1), or
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No Severance after Termination for Cause. Despite any provision of this Severance Agreement to the contrary, under no circumstance shall the Executive be entitled to severance benefits if the Executive’s employment terminates for Cause. For purposes of this Severance Agreement the term Cause means the Executive shall have committed any of the following acts –
1) Fraud, Embezzlement, Theft or Other Crime: an act of fraud, embezzlement, or theft while employed by Cape Fear Bank Corporation or a subsidiary, conviction of the Executive for or plea of no contest to a felony or conviction of or plea of no contest to a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, or the actual incarceration of the Executive for 45 consecutive days or more, or
2) Negligence and Other Actions: gross negligence, insubordination, disloyalty, or dishonesty in the performance of the Executive’s duties as an officer of Cape Fear Bank Corporation or a subsidiary; wilful willful or reckless failure by the Executive to adhere to Cape Fear Bank Corporation’s or subsidiary’s written policies; intentional wrongful damage by the Executive to the business or property of Cape Fear Bank Corporation, including without limitation its reputation, which in Cape Fear Bank Corporation’s sole judgment causes material harm to Cape Fear Bank Corporation; breach by the Executive of fiduciary duties to Cape Fear Bank Corporation and its stockholders, whether in the Executive’s capacity as an officer or a director of Cape Fear Bank Corporation or a subsidiary,
3) Removal: removal of the Executive from office or permanent prohibition of the Executive from participating in Cape Fear Bank’s affairs by an order issued under section 8(e)(4) or (g)(1) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, 12 U.S.C. 1818(e)(4) or (g)(1), or
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