Common use of Unsecured Creditor Clause in Contracts

Unsecured Creditor. Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary: (i) Director shall have no legal or equitable rights, interests or claims in or to any specific property or assets of the Bank as a result of this Agreement; (ii) none of the Bank’s assets shall be held in or under any trust for the benefit of Director or held in any way as security for the fulfillment of the obligations of the Bank under this Agreement; (iii) all of the Bank’s assets shall be and remain the general unpledged and unrestricted assets of the Bank; (iv) the Bank’s obligation under this Agreement shall be that of an unfunded and unsecured promise by the Bank to pay money in the future; and (v) Director shall be an unsecured general creditor with respect to any benefits which may be payable under the terms of this Agreement. Notwithstanding subparagraphs (i) through (v) above, the Bank and the Director acknowledge and agree that, in the event of a Change in Control, upon request of Director, or in the Bank’s discretion if the Director does not so request and the Bank nonetheless deems it appropriate, the Bank shall establish, not later than the effective date of the Change in Control, a Rabbi Trust or multiple Rabbi Trusts (the “Trust” or “Trusts”) upon such terms and conditions as the Bank, in its sole discretion, deems appropriate and in compliance with applicable provisions of the Code, in order to permit the Bank to make contributions and/or transfer assets to the Trust or Trusts to discharge its obligations pursuant to this Agreement. The principal of the Trust or Trusts and any earnings thereon shall be held separate and apart from other funds of the Bank to be used exclusively for discharge of the Bank’s obligations pursuant to this Agreement and shall continue to be subject to the claims of the Bank’s general creditors until paid to Director in such manner and at such times as specified in this Agreement. Assets set aside in trust by Bank to meet its obligations under this Agreement shall not be placed in a foreign trust located outside the United States.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Deferred Fee Agreement (Santa Lucia Bancorp), Deferred Fee Agreement (Santa Lucia Bancorp), Deferred Fee Agreement (Santa Lucia Bancorp)

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