PROCEDURE FOR NOTIFICATION AND APPLICATION FOR INDEMNIFICATION. (a) Indemnitee agrees to notify promptly the Corporation in writing upon being served with any summons, citation, subpoena, complaint, indictment or document relating to any Proceeding or matter which may be subject to indemnification or a right to be held harmless or exonerated or for advancement of Expenses covered hereunder. The failure of Indemnitee to so notify or keep the Corporation generally informed shall not relieve the Corporation of any obligation which it may have to Indemnitee under this Agreement or otherwise, unless, and then only to the extent that, such delay is materially prejudicial to the defense of or against such Proceeding or matter. (b) Indemnitee may deliver to the Corporation a written application to indemnify, or to be held harmless or exonerated in accordance with this Agreement. The Chief Legal Officer of the Corporation (or in the absence of the Chief Legal Officer, the Corporate Secretary of the Corporation) shall, promptly upon receipt of such a request for indemnification held harmless or exoneration, advise the Board in writing that Indemnitee has requested indemnification. Such application(s) may be delivered from time to time and at such time(s) as Indemnitee deems appropriate in his or her sole discretion. Following such a written application for indemnification by Indemnitee, Indemnitee’s entitlement to indemnification or rights to be held harmless or exonerated shall be determined in accordance with Section 9(a) of this Agreement.
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Samples: Indemnification Agreement (Resolute Forest Products Inc.), Indemnification Agreement (Resolute Forest Products Inc.), Indemnification Agreement (AbitibiBowater Inc.)
PROCEDURE FOR NOTIFICATION AND APPLICATION FOR INDEMNIFICATION. (a) Indemnitee agrees to notify promptly the Corporation in writing upon being served with any summons, citation, subpoena, complaint, indictment indictment, information or other document relating to any Proceeding or matter which may be subject to indemnification or a right to be held hold harmless rights, or exonerated or for advancement of Expenses covered hereunder. The written notification shall include a description of the nature of the Proceeding and the facts underlying the Proceeding. The failure of Indemnitee to so notify or keep the Corporation generally informed shall not relieve the Corporation of any obligation which it may have to the Indemnitee under this Agreement Agreement, or otherwise, unless, and then only to the extent that, such delay is materially prejudicial to the defense of or against such Proceeding or matter.
(b) To obtain indemnification under this Agreement, Indemnitee may shall deliver to the Corporation a written application to indemnify, or to be held indemnify and hold harmless or exonerated in accordance with this Agreement. The Chief Legal Officer of the Corporation (or in the absence of the Chief Legal Officer, the Corporate Secretary of the Corporation) shall, promptly upon receipt of such a request for indemnification held harmless or exoneration, advise the Board in writing that Indemnitee has requested indemnificationIndemnitee. Such application(s) may be delivered from time to time and at such time(s) as Indemnitee deems appropriate in his or her sole discretion. Following such a written application for indemnification by Indemnitee, the Indemnitee’s 's entitlement to indemnification or rights to be held harmless or exonerated shall be determined in accordance with according to Section 9(a12(a) of this Agreement.
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Samples: Indemnity Agreement (Acxiom Corp)
PROCEDURE FOR NOTIFICATION AND APPLICATION FOR INDEMNIFICATION. (a) Indemnitee agrees to notify promptly the Corporation in writing upon being served with any summons, citation, subpoena, complaint, indictment or document relating to any Proceeding or matter which may be subject to indemnification or a right to be held harmless or exonerated or for advancement of Expenses covered hereunder. The failure of Indemnitee to so notify or keep the Corporation generally informed shall not relieve the Corporation of any obligation which it may have to the Indemnitee under this Agreement or otherwise, unless, and then only to the extent that, such delay is materially prejudicial to the defense of or against such Proceeding or matter.
(b) Indemnitee may deliver to the Corporation a written application to indemnify, or to be held harmless or exonerated in accordance with this Agreement. The Chief Legal Officer of the Corporation (or in the absence of the Chief Legal Officer, the Corporate Secretary of the Corporation) shall, promptly upon receipt of such a request for indemnification held harmless or exoneration, advise the Board in writing that Indemnitee has requested indemnification. Such application(s) may be delivered from time to time and at such time(s) as Indemnitee deems appropriate in his or her sole discretion. Following such a written application for indemnification by Indemnitee, the Indemnitee’s entitlement to indemnification or rights to be held harmless or exonerated shall be determined in accordance with Section 9(a) of this Agreement.
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