Rules of Definitions. Unless otherwise indicated, defined terms include the plural as well as the singular. Any term herein defined by reference to a section of this Settlement Agreement shall have such meaning as set forth in this Settlement Agreement as of the Execution Date and, unless such meaning is expressly amended subsequently, such meaning shall remain in effect. Unless the context otherwise requires, a reference to any law or governmental regulation includes any amendment, modification or successor thereto; a reference to any Person includes its successors and assigns; the words “include,” “includes” and “including” are not limiting and shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation” whether or not in fact followed by such words or words of like import; and the terms “hereof,” “herein,” “hereunder” and comparable terms refer to this entire Settlement Agreement with respect to which such terms are used and not to any particular article, section or other subsection or subdivision thereof.
