AMENDED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
AMENDED
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
Exhibit
10.9
Agreement
entered into as of this 6th day of
January 2004, between J. Xxxxxx Xxxxx ("Employee") and Bovie Medical
Corporation, ("Employer")
WHEREAS, the
parties have heretofore entered into an Employment Agreement (the "Agreement")
dated February 1, 2000, as the same has been amended pursuant to the Board
Resolutions dated January 23, 2002 and January b, 2004; and
WHEREAS, the
parties are desirous of memorializing the effect of the aforementioned
resolutions and further amending said Agreement on the terms hereinafter set
forth.
NOW
THEREFORE, in
consideration of the premises and covenants herein contained,
IT
IS HEREBY AGREED:
1. Paragraph
3 of the Agreement is hereby amended in its entirety to read as
follows:
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TERM:
The initial term of employment under this Agreement shall be effective as
of the 1st
day of February, 2000, and shall continue until January 31, 2009 or until
terminated as hereinafter provided. After January 31, 2009 the term of
this Agreement shall be automatically extended for continuous terms of one
year each unless the Employer provides the Employee with written notice of
termination at least nine months prior to the date the Employer plans to
terminate. |
2. Except as
amended hereby, the Agreement is hereby ratified and approved.
IN
WITNESS WHEREOF the
parties have set forth their signatures this ____day of July, 2004.
BOVIE
MEDICAL CORPORATION
By:
/s/
Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx, President
