Application of construction and interpretation provisions of Loan Agreement Clauses 1.2 and 1.5 of the Loan Agreement apply, with any necessary modifications, to this Agreement.
Definitions Certain Rules of Construction As used herein, the following terms will have the following meanings:
Waiver of Rule of Construction Each Party has had the opportunity to consult with counsel in connection with the review, drafting and negotiation of this Agreement. Accordingly, the rule of construction that any ambiguity in this Agreement shall be construed against the drafting Party shall not apply.
General Rules of Construction Except as expressly stated otherwise, all references to “Paragraph(s)” or “Section(s)” in this Contract are references to Paragraphs and Sections of this Contract or the Exhibits attached to this Contract; and all references to Exhibit(s) are references to the Exhibits attached hereto. The table of contents and headings used in this Contract are for reference and convenience only, do not in any way define, limit, describe, or amplify the provisions of this Contract or the scope or intent of its provisions, are not a part of this Contract, and will not enter into the interpretation of this Contract. All references to “days” in this Contract mean calendar days unless otherwise stated. The term “business day” means Monday through Friday, excluding holidays observed by the School District.
Certain Rules of Construction No party shall be considered as being responsible for the drafting of this Agreement for the purpose of applying any rule construing ambiguities against the drafter or otherwise. No draft of this Agreement shall be taken into account in construing this Agreement. Any provision of this Agreement which requires an agreement in writing shall be deemed to require that the writing in question be signed by the Executive and an authorized representative of the Company.
Terms of AAU; Certain Definitions; Construction Each AAU will relate to an Offering, and will identify: (i) the securities to be offered in the Offering (the “Securities”), their principal terms, the issuer or issuers (each, an “Issuer”) and any guarantor (each, a “Guarantor”) thereof, and, if different from the Issuer, the seller or sellers (each, a “Seller”) of the Securities, (ii) the underwriting agreement, purchase agreement, standby underwriting agreement, distribution agreement, or similar agreement (as identified in such AAU and as amended or supplemented, including a terms agreement or pricing agreement pursuant to any of the foregoing, collectively, the “Underwriting Agreement”) providing for the purchase, on a several and not joint basis, of the Securities by the several underwriters, initial purchasers, or others acting in a similar capacity (the “Underwriters”) on whose behalf the Manager (as defined below) executes the Underwriting Agreement, and whether such agreement provides for: (x) an option to purchase Additional Securities (as defined below) to cover sales of shares in excess of the number of Firm Securities (as defined below), or (y) an offering in multiple jurisdictions or markets involving two or more syndicates (an “International Offering”), each of which will offer and sell Securities subject to such restrictions as may be specified in any Intersyndicate Agreement (as defined below) referred to in such AAU, (iii) the price at which the Securities are to be purchased by the several Underwriters from any Issuer or Seller thereof (the “Purchase Price”), (iv) the offering terms, including, if applicable, the price or prices at which the Securities initially will be offered by the Underwriters (the “Offering Price”), any selling concession to dealers (the “Selling Concession”), reallowance (the “Reallowance”), management fee, global coordinators’ fee, praecipium, or other similar fees, discounts, or commissions (collectively, the “Fees and Commissions”) with respect to the Securities, and (v) other principal terms of the Offering, which may include, without limitation: (A) the proposed or actual pricing date (“Pricing Date”) and settlement date (the “Settlement Date”), (B) any contractual restrictions on the offer and sale of the Securities pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, Intersyndicate Agreement, or otherwise, (C) any co-managers for such Offering (the “Co-Managers”), (D) your proposed participation in the Offering, and (E) any trustee, fiscal agent, or similar agent (the “Trustee”) for the indenture, trust agreement, fiscal agency agreement, or similar agreement (the “Indenture”) under which such Securities will be issued.
Manner of Construction All Alterations performed by or on behalf of Tenant shall be performed: (a) at Tenant’s sole cost and expense, which shall include, without limitation, payment to Landlord (to the extent required to be paid by Landlord to Master Landlord under Section 8.2 of the Master Lease) of Master Landlord’s reasonable out-of-pocket costs incurred by Master Landlord to review Tenant’s plans and specifications for the Alterations; (b) in a diligent and good and workmanlike manner; (c) in compliance with all Applicable Laws and in substantial conformance with the plans and specifications therefor submitted by Tenant to Landlord and Master Landlord (and approved by Landlord and Master Landlord, to the extent such approval was required); (d) by contractors and subcontractors selected by Tenant and reasonably approved by Landlord and Master Landlord (and Landlord shall cause Master Landlord to not unreasonably withhold consent) (except that pursuant to the Master Lease, Master Landlord may reasonably designate the contractors and subcontractors to perform all B/S Alterations provided such contractors and subcontractors are unrelated to Master Meet Me Room Sublease Landlord or Landlord and agree to perform such work at competitive prices and are reasonably available); (e) in conformance with Master Landlord’s reasonable, non-discriminatory construction rules and regulations (which Landlord shall make available or cause Master Landlord to make available to Tenant upon request); and (f) in such manner so as not to unreasonably obstruct access to the Project or any portion thereof, by any other tenant of the Project, and so as not to unreasonably interfere with Master Landlord’s normal and customary business operations at the Building or Project or other tenants’ or occupants’ use or enjoyment of their premises for reasonable and customary uses. In addition, prior to the commencement of such Alterations, Tenant shall provide Landlord and Master Landlord with evidence that Tenant or its contractor carries “Builder’s All Risk” insurance in an amount reasonably approved by Landlord (provided Landlord shall not withhold approval unless Master Landlord reasonably withholds approval to the extent allowed under the Master Lease) (not to exceed the amount of coverage typically required by landlords of Comparable Buildings) covering the construction of such Alterations, and such other insurance as Master Landlord under the Master Lease may reasonably require. Tenant shall, within twenty (20) days after demand, remove or bond against any liens imposed against the Building or Project as a result of the performance by Tenant of any Alterations and/or installation by Tenant of any furniture, fixtures or equipment in or at the Premises, Building or Project, and shall indemnify, defend and hold Landlord and Master Landlord harmless from and against all Claims in connection with any such liens.
Governing Law; No Construction Against Drafter This Agreement shall be deemed to be made in the State of Delaware, and the validity, interpretation, construction, and performance of this Agreement in all respects shall be governed by the laws of the State of Delaware without regard to its principles of conflicts of law. No provision of this Agreement or any related document will be construed against or interpreted to the disadvantage of any party hereto by any court or other governmental or judicial authority by reason of such party having or being deemed to have structured or drafted such provision.
Rules of Construction Unless the context otherwise requires:
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