Termination 10. 1. This Agreement shall terminate: (a) at the option of any party, with or without cause, with respect to some or all Portfolios, upon one (1) year advance written notice delivered to the other parties; provided, however, that such notice shall not be given earlier than one year following the date of this Agreement; or (b) at the option of Transamerica by written notice to the other parties with respect to any Portfolio based upon Transamerica's determination that shares of such Portfolio are not reasonably available to meet the requirements of the Contracts; or (c) at the option of Transamerica by written notice to the other parties with respect to any Portfolio in the event any of the Portfolio's shares are not registered, issued or sold in accordance with applicable state and/ or federal law or such law precludes the use of such shares as the underlying investment media of the Contracts issued or to be issued by Transamerica; or (d) at the option of the Fund in the event that formal administrative proceedings are instituted against Transamerica by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. ("NASD"), the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Insurance Commissioner or like official of any state or any other regulatory body regarding Transamerica's duties under this Agreement or related to the sale of the Contracts, the operation of any Account, or the purchase of the Fund shares, provided, however, that the Fund determines in its sole judgment exercised in good faith, that any such administrative proceedings will have a material adverse effect upon the ability of Transamerica to perform its obligations under this Agreement; or (e) at the option of Transamerica in the event that formal administrative proceedings are instituted against the Fund or Underwriter by the NASD, the Securities and Exchange Commission, or any state securities or insurance department or any other regulatory body, provided, however, that Transamerica determines in its sole judgment exercised in good faith, that any such administrative proceedings will have a material adverse effect upon the ability of the Fund or Underwriter to perform its obligations under this Agreement; or (f) at the option of Transamerica by written notice to the Fund and the Underwriter with respect to any Portfolio if Transamerica reasonably believes that the Portfolio may fail to meet the Section 817(h) diversification requirements or Subchapter M qualifications specified in Article VI hereof; or (g) at the option of either the Fund or the Underwriter, if (i) the Fund or Underwriter, respectively, shall determine, in their sole judgement reasonably exercised in good faith, that Transamerica has suffered a material adverse change in its business or financial condition or is the subject of material adverse publicity and that material adverse change or publicity will have a material adverse impact on Transamerica's ability to perform its obligations under this Agreement, (ii) the Fund or Underwriter notifies Transamerica of that determination and its intent to terminate this Agreement, and (iii) after considering the actions taken by Transamerica and any other changes in circumstances since the giving of such a notice, the determination of the Fund or Underwriter shall continue on the sixtieth (60th) day following the giving of that notice, which sixtieth day shall be the effective date of termination; or (h) at the option of Transamerica, if (i) Transamerica shall determine, in its sole judgement reasonably exercised in good faith, that either the Fund or the Underwriter have suffered a material adverse change in their business or financial condition or is the subject of material adverse publicity and that material adverse change or publicity will have a material adverse impact on the Fund's or Underwriter's ability to perform its obligations under this Agreement, (ii) Transamerica notifies the Fund or Underwriter, as appropriate, of that determination and its intent to terminate this Agreement, and (iii) after considering the actions taken by the Fund or Underwriter and any other changes in circumstances since the giving of such a notice, the determination of Transamerica shall continue on the sixtieth (60th) day following the giving of that notice, which sixtieth day shall be the effective date of termination; or (i) at the option of any party to this Agreement, upon another party's material breach of any provision of this Agreement; or (j) upon assignment of this Agreement, unless made with the written consent of the parties hereto; or (k) at the option of Transamerica or the Fund by written notice to the other party upon a determination by the Fund's Board that a material irreconcilable
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Separate Account Vul 2 of Transamerica Occidental Life Ins), Participation Agreement (Separate Account Vul 2 of Transamerica Occidental Life Ins)
Termination 10. 1. This Agreement shall terminate: (a) at the option of any party, with or without cause, with respect to some or all Portfolios, upon one (1) year advance written notice delivered to the other parties; provided, however, that such notice shall not be given earlier than one year following the date of this Agreement; or (b) at the option of Transamerica by written notice to the other parties with respect to any Portfolio based upon Transamerica's determination that shares of such Portfolio are not reasonably available to meet the requirements of the Contracts; or (c) at the option of Transamerica by written notice to the other parties with respect to any Portfolio in the event any of the Portfolio's shares are not registered, issued or sold in accordance with applicable state and/ or federal law or such law precludes the use of such shares as the underlying investment media of the Contracts issued or to be issued by Transamerica; or (d) at the option of the Fund in the event that formal administrative proceedings are instituted against Transamerica by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. ("NASD"), the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Insurance Commissioner or like official of any state or any other regulatory body regarding Transamerica's duties under this Agreement or related to the sale of the Contracts, the operation of any Account, or the purchase of the Fund shares, provided, however, that the Fund determines in its sole judgment exercised in good faith, that any such administrative proceedings will have a material adverse effect upon the ability of Transamerica to perform its obligations under this Agreement; or (e) at the option of Transamerica in the event that formal administrative proceedings are instituted against the Fund or Underwriter by the NASD, the Securities and Exchange Commission, or any state securities or insurance department or any other regulatory body, provided, however, that Transamerica determines in its sole judgment exercised in good faith, that any such administrative proceedings will have a material adverse effect upon the ability of the Fund or Underwriter to perform its obligations under this Agreement; or (f) at the option of Transamerica by written notice to the Fund and the Underwriter with respect to any Portfolio if Transamerica reasonably believes that the Portfolio may fail to meet the Section 817(h) diversification requirements or Subchapter M qualifications specified in Article VI hereof; or (g) at the option of either the Fund or the Underwriter, if (i) the Fund or Underwriter, respectively, shall determine, in their sole judgement reasonably exercised in good faith, that Transamerica has suffered a material adverse change in its business or financial condition or is the subject of material adverse publicity and that material adverse change or publicity will have a material adverse impact on Transamerica's ability to perform its obligations under this Agreement, (ii) the Fund or Underwriter notifies Transamerica of that determination and its intent to terminate this Agreement, and (iii) after considering the actions taken by Transamerica and any other changes in circumstances since the giving of such a notice, the determination of the Fund or Underwriter shall continue on the sixtieth (60th) day following the giving of that notice, which sixtieth day shall be the effective date of termination; or (h) at the option of Transamerica, if (i) Transamerica shall determine, in its sole judgement reasonably exercised in good faith, that either the Fund or the Underwriter have suffered a material adverse change in their business or financial condition or is the subject of material adverse publicity and that material adverse change or publicity will have a material adverse impact on the Fund's or Underwriter's ability to perform its obligations under this Agreement, (ii) Transamerica notifies the Fund or Underwriter, as appropriate, of that determination and its intent to terminate this Agreement, and (iii) after considering the actions taken by the Fund or Underwriter and any other changes in circumstances since the giving of such a notice, the determination of Transamerica shall continue on the sixtieth (60th) day following the giving of that notice, which sixtieth day shall be the effective date of termination; or (i) at the option of any party to this Agreement, upon another party's material breach of any provision of this Agreement; or (j) upon assignment of this Agreement, unless made with the written consent of the parties hereto; or (k) at the option of Transamerica or the Fund by written notice to the other party upon a determination by the Fund's Board that a material irreconcilableirreconcilable conflict exists among the interests of (i) all contract owners of all separate accounts investing in the Fund or (ii) the interests of the Participating Insurance Companies; or (l) at the option of Transamerica by written notice to the Fund or the Underwriter upon the sale, acquisition or change of control of the Underwriter.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Separate Account Va 8 of Transamerica Life Ins & Annuity Co)
Termination 10. 1. This Agreement shall terminate: (a) at the option of any party, with or without cause, with respect to some or all Portfolios, upon one (1) year advance written notice delivered to the other parties; provided, however, that such notice shall not be given earlier than one year following the date of this Agreement; or (b) at the option of Transamerica by written notice to the other parties with respect to any Portfolio based upon Transamerica's determination that shares of such Portfolio are not reasonably available to meet the requirements of the Contracts; or (c) at the option of Transamerica by written notice to the other parties with respect to any Portfolio in the event any of the Portfolio's shares are not registered, issued or sold in accordance with applicable state and/ or federal law or such law precludes the use of such shares as the underlying investment media of the Contracts issued or to be issued by Transamerica; or (d) at the option of the Fund in the event that formal administrative proceedings are instituted against Transamerica by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. ("NASD"), the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Insurance Commissioner or like official of any state or any other regulatory body regarding Transamerica's duties under this Agreement or related to the sale of the Contracts, the operation of any Account, or the purchase of the Fund shares, provided, however, that the Fund determines in its sole judgment exercised in good faith, that any such administrative proceedings will have a material adverse effect upon the ability of Transamerica to perform its obligations under this Agreement; or (e) at the option of Transamerica in the event that formal administrative proceedings are instituted against the Fund or Underwriter by the NASD, the Securities and Exchange Commission, or any state securities or insurance department or any other regulatory body, provided, however, that Transamerica determines in its sole judgment exercised in good faith, that any such administrative proceedings will have a material adverse effect upon the ability of the Fund or Underwriter to perform its obligations under this Agreement; or (f) at the option of Transamerica by written notice to the Fund and the Underwriter with respect to any Portfolio if Transamerica reasonably believes that the Portfolio may fail to meet the Section 817(h) diversification requirements or Subchapter M qualifications specified in Article VI hereof; or (g) at the option of either the Fund or the Underwriter, if (i) the Fund or Underwriter, respectively, shall determine, in their sole judgement reasonably exercised in good faith, that Transamerica has suffered a material adverse change in its business or financial condition or is the subject of material adverse publicity and that material adverse change or publicity will have a material adverse impact on Transamerica's ability to perform its obligations under this Agreement, (ii) the Fund or Underwriter notifies Transamerica of that determination and its intent to terminate this Agreement, and (iii) after considering the actions taken by Transamerica and any other changes in circumstances since the giving of such a notice, the determination of the Fund or Underwriter shall continue on the sixtieth (60th) day following the giving of that notice, which sixtieth day shall be the effective date of termination; or (h) at the option of Transamerica, if (i) Transamerica shall determine, in its sole judgement reasonably exercised in good faith, that either the Fund or the Underwriter have suffered a material adverse change in their business or financial condition or is the subject of material adverse publicity and that material adverse change or publicity will have a material adverse impact on the Fund's or Underwriter's ability to perform its obligations under this Agreement, (ii) Transamerica notifies the Fund or Underwriter, as appropriate, of that determination and its intent to terminate this Agreement, and (iii) after considering the actions taken by the Fund or Underwriter and any other changes in circumstances since the giving of such a notice, the determination of Transamerica shall continue on the sixtieth (60th) day following the giving of that notice, which sixtieth day shall be the effective date of termination; or (i) at the option of any party to this Agreement, upon another party's material breach of any provision of this Agreement; or (j) upon assignment of this Agreement, unless made with the written consent of the parties hereto; or (k) at the option of Transamerica or the Fund by written notice to the other party upon a determination by the Fund's Board that a material irreconcilableirreconcilable conflict exists among the interests of (i) all contract owners of all separate accounts investing in the Fund or (ii) the interests of the Participating Insurance Companies; or (l) at the option of Transamerica by written notice to the Fund or the Underwriter upon the sale, acquisition or change of control of the Underwriter. 10.2.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Sep Acct Vl 2 of Transamerica Occidental Life Insurance Co)