Termination in Case of Disability. (a) If Consultant suffers a physical or mental disability that results in Consultant being unable to perform his duties hereunder for a 16-consecutive-week period, then the Board of Directors of the Company shall select a qualified physician to examine Consultant and review his physical and mental capacity. If such physician determines in good faith that such physical or mental disability renders Consultant incapable of performing his duties hereunder for a period of at least 16 consecutive weeks following the date of such physician’s written opinion, then, unless Consultant resumes the performance of his duties hereunder, Consultant’s employment shall terminate effective 16 weeks following the date of such physician’s written opinion. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Consultant will retain the right, without obligation, to resume the performance of his duties hereunder at any time before such termination, in which case his employment hereunder will continue.
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Termination in Case of Disability. (a) If Consultant suffers a physical or mental disability that results in Consultant being unable to perform his duties hereunder for a 16-consecutive-week period, then the Board of Directors of the Company shall select a qualified physician to examine Consultant and review his physical and mental capacity. If such physician determines in good faith that such physical or mental disability renders Consultant incapable of performing his duties hereunder for a period of at least 16 consecutive weeks following the date of such physician’s written opinion, then, unless Consultant resumes the performance of his duties hereunder, Consultant’s employment shall terminate effective 16 weeks following the date of such physician’s written opinion. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Consultant will retain the right, without obligation, to resume the performance of his duties hereunder at any time before such termination, in which case his employment hereunder will continue.
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