Termination of Fund. At any time following the first (1st) anniversary of the Closing Date, the Surviving Corporation shall be entitled to require the Exchange Agent to deliver to it any funds or other property (including any interest received with respect thereto) that had been made available to the Exchange Agent and which have not been disbursed in accordance with this Article II, and thereafter Persons entitled to receive payment pursuant to this Article II shall be entitled to look only to the Surviving Corporation (subject to abandoned property, escheat or other similar Laws) as general creditors thereof with respect to the payment of any Merger Consideration, cash in lieu of any fractional shares of Parent Common Stock to which such holder is entitled pursuant to Section 2.3(e), and any dividends or other distributions to which such holder is entitled pursuant to Section 2.3(c), that may be payable upon surrender of any Company Common Stock held by such holders, as determined pursuant to this Agreement, in each case without any interest thereon and subject to any applicable withholding Taxes. Any amounts remaining unclaimed by such holders immediately prior to such time at which such amounts would otherwise escheat to or become property of any Governmental Authority shall become, to the extent permitted by applicable Law, the property of the Surviving Corporation, free and clear of all claims or interest of any Person previously entitled thereto.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Asset Acceptance Capital Corp), Merger Agreement (Encore Capital Group Inc)
Termination of Fund. At any time following the first (1st) anniversary of the Closing DateEffective Time, the Surviving Corporation shall be entitled to require the Exchange Agent to deliver to it any funds or other property (including any interest received with respect thereto) that had been made available to the Exchange Agent and which have not been disbursed in accordance with this Article II, and thereafter Persons persons entitled to receive payment pursuant to this Article II shall be entitled to look only to Parent or the Surviving Corporation (subject to abandoned property, escheat or other similar Laws) as general creditors thereof with respect to the payment of any Merger Consideration, cash in lieu of any fractional shares of Parent Common Stock to which such holder is entitled pursuant to Section 2.3(e2.2(e), and any dividends or other distributions to which such holder is entitled pursuant to Section 2.3(c2.2(c), that may be payable upon surrender of any Company Common Stock held by such holders, as determined pursuant to this Agreement, in each case without any interest thereon and subject to any applicable withholding Taxes. Any amounts remaining unclaimed by such holders immediately prior to such time at which such amounts would otherwise escheat to or become property of any Governmental Authority Entity shall become, to the extent permitted by applicable Law, the property of the Surviving Corporation, free and clear of all claims or interest of any Person person previously entitled thereto.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Intrexon Corp), Merger Agreement (Medistem Inc.)
Termination of Fund. At any time following the first (1st) anniversary Any portion of the Closing Date, the Surviving Corporation shall be entitled to require the Exchange Agent to deliver to it any funds or other property Fund (including any interest or earnings from investments received with respect thereto) that had been made available which remains undistributed to the Exchange Agent Company Shareholders six (6) months after the Effective Time shall be delivered to the Surviving Corporation, upon demand, and which any Company Shareholders who have not been disbursed in accordance theretofore complied with this Article II, and thereafter Persons entitled to receive payment pursuant to this Article II shall be entitled to thereafter look only to the Surviving Corporation for payment of their claim for the Merger Consideration (subject to abandoned property, escheat or other similar Laws) only as general creditors thereof with respect to the payment of any Merger Consideration, cash in lieu of any fractional shares of Parent Common Stock to which such holder is entitled pursuant to Section 2.3(e), and any dividends or other distributions to which such holder is entitled pursuant to Section 2.3(c), Consideration that may be payable upon due surrender of any Company Common Stock held by such holderstheir Certificates, as determined pursuant to this Agreement, in each case Agreement without any interest thereon and subject to less any applicable required withholding of Taxes. Any amounts remaining unclaimed by such holders immediately prior to at such time at which such amounts would otherwise escheat to or become property of any Governmental Authority shall become, to the extent permitted by applicable Law, the property of the Surviving Corporation, free and clear of all claims or interest of any Person previously entitled thereto. Notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement to the contrary, neither Parent, the Surviving Corporation nor the Paying Agent shall be liable to any holder of a Certificate for Merger Consideration that was required to be delivered to a public official pursuant to any applicable abandoned property, escheat or similar Law and was so delivered.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Chattem Inc)
Termination of Fund. At any time immediately following the first (1st) anniversary of the Closing Date, the Surviving Corporation shall be entitled to require the Exchange Agent to to, upon demand, deliver to it any funds or other property (including any all interest received and the other proceeds of any investments with respect thereto) that had been made available to the Exchange Agent and which have not been disbursed in accordance with this Article IIIII, and thereafter Persons entitled to receive payment pursuant to this Article II III shall be entitled to look only to the Surviving Corporation (subject to abandoned property, escheat or other similar Laws) as general creditors thereof with respect to the payment of any Merger Consideration, cash in lieu of any fractional shares of Parent Common Stock to which such holder is entitled pursuant to Section 2.3(e), and any dividends or other distributions to which such holder is entitled pursuant to Section 2.3(c), Consideration that may be payable upon surrender of any Company Common Stock held by such holders, as determined pursuant to this Agreement, in each case without any interest thereon and subject to any applicable withholding Taxes, upon due surrender of their Certificates or Book-Entry Shares, in each case, subject to applicable abandoned property, escheat or other similar Laws. Any amounts remaining unclaimed by such holders immediately prior to at such time at which such amounts would otherwise escheat to or become property of any Governmental Authority shall become, to the extent permitted by applicable Law, the property of the Surviving Corporation, free and clear of all claims or interest of any Person previously entitled thereto. Any portion of the Merger Consideration made available to the Exchange Agent pursuant to Section 3.5 in respect of any Dissenting Shares shall be returned to Parent, upon demand.
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