GOVERNING LAW; SEVERABILITY definition

GOVERNING LAW; SEVERABILITY. This Note shall be construed in all respects in accordance with, and governed by, the internal laws of the State of Maine. Wherever possible, each provision of this Note shall be interpreted in such manner as to be effective and valid under applicable law, but if any provisions of this Note shall be prohibited by or invalid under applicable law, such provision shall be ineffective to the extent of such prohibition or invalidity, without invalidating the remainder of such provision or the remaining provisions of this Note. This Note may not be altered or amended except by an agreement in writing signed by both Holder and Maker.