Defined Terms Clause Example with 5 Variations from Business Contracts

Defined Terms. As used in this Agreement, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:(a) "Cause" shall mean as determined by the Company, (i) the willful failure by the Optionee to substantially perform his or her duties with the Company (other than any such failure resulting from the Optionee's incapacity due to physical or mental illness); (ii) the Optionee's willful misconduct that is demonstrably and materially injurious to the Company, monetarily or otherwise; (iii) the Optionee's commiss...ion of such acts of dishonesty, fraud, misrepresentation or other acts of moral turpitude as would prevent the effective performance of the Optionee's duties; or (iv) the Optionee's conviction or plea of no contest to a felony or a crime of moral turpitude. 6 (b) "Disability" shall mean that the Optionee, by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months, is receiving income replacement benefits for a period of not less than three months under a long-term disability plan maintained by the Company or one of its Subsidiaries. (c) The Optionee shall have "Good Reason" to effect a voluntary termination of his or her employment in the event that the Company (i) breaches its obligations to pay any salary, benefit or bonus due to him or her, including its obligations under this Agreement, (ii) requires the Optionee to relocate more than 50 miles from the Optionee's current, principal place of employment, (iii) assigns to the Optionee any duties inconsistent with the Optionee's position with the Company or significantly and adversely alters the nature or status of the Optionee's responsibilities or the conditions of the Optionee's employment, or (iv) reduces the Optionee's base salary and/or bonus opportunity, except for across-the-board reductions similarly affecting all similarly situated employees of the Company and all similarly situated employees of any corporation or other entity which is in control of the Company; and in the event of any of (i), (ii), (iii) or (iv), the Optionee has given written notice to the Committee or the Board of Directors as to the details of the basis for such Good Reason within thirty (30) days following the date on which the Optionee alleges the event giving rise to such Good Reason occurred, the Company has failed to provide a reasonable cure within thirty (30) days after its receipt of such notice and the effective date of the termination for Good Reason occurs within 90 days after the initial existence of the facts or circumstances constituting Good Reason. View More

Defined Terms. As used in this Agreement, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:(a) "Cause" shall mean as determined by the Company, (i) the willful failure by the Optionee to substantially perform his or her duties with the Company (other than any such failure resulting from the Optionee's incapacity due to physical or mental illness); (ii) the Optionee's willful misconduct that is demonstrably and materially injurious to the Company, monetarily or otherwise; (iii) the Optionee's commiss...ion of such acts of dishonesty, fraud, misrepresentation or other acts of moral turpitude as would prevent the effective performance of the Optionee's duties; or (iv) the Optionee's conviction or plea of no contest to a felony or a crime of moral turpitude. (b) "Disability" shall mean that the Optionee, by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months, is receiving income 10 replacement benefits for a period of not less than three months under a long-term disability plan maintained by the Company or one of its Subsidiaries. (c) The Optionee shall have "Good Reason" to effect a voluntary termination of his or her employment in the event that the Company (i) breaches its obligations to pay any salary, benefit or bonus due to him or her, including its obligations under this Agreement, (ii) requires the Optionee to relocate more than 50 miles from the Optionee's current, principal place of employment, (iii) assigns to the Optionee any duties inconsistent with the Optionee's position with the Company or significantly and adversely alters the nature or status of the Optionee's responsibilities or the conditions of the Optionee's employment, or (iv) reduces the Optionee's base salary and/or bonus opportunity, except for across-the-board reductions similarly affecting all similarly situated employees of the Company and all similarly situated employees of any corporation or other entity which is in control of the Company; and in the event of any of (i), (ii), (iii) or (iv), the Optionee has given written notice to the Committee or the Board of Directors as to the details of the basis for such Good Reason within thirty (30) days following the date on which the Optionee alleges the event giving rise to such Good Reason occurred, the Company has failed to provide a reasonable cure within thirty (30) days after its receipt of such notice and the effective date of the termination for Good Reason occurs within 90 days after the initial existence of the facts or circumstances constituting Good Reason. View More

Defined Terms. As used in this Agreement, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:(a) "Cause" shall mean as determined by the Company, (i) the willful failure by the Optionee to substantially perform his or her duties with the Company (other than any such failure resulting from the Optionee's incapacity due to physical or mental illness); (ii) the Optionee's willful misconduct that is demonstrably and materially injurious to the Company, monetarily or otherwise; (iii) the Optionee's commiss...ion of such acts of dishonesty, fraud, misrepresentation or other acts of moral turpitude as would prevent the effective performance of the Optionee's duties; or (iv) the Optionee's conviction or plea of no contest to a felony or a crime of moral turpitude. (b) "Disability" shall mean that the Optionee, by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months, is receiving income replacement benefits for a period of not less than three months under a long-term disability plan maintained by the Company or one of its Subsidiaries. (c) The Optionee shall have "Good Reason" to effect a voluntary termination of his or her employment in the event that the Company (i) breaches its obligations to pay any salary, benefit or bonus due to him or her, including its obligations under this Agreement, (ii) requires the Optionee to relocate more than 50 miles from the Optionee's current, principal place of employment, (iii) assigns to the Optionee any duties inconsistent with the Optionee's position with the Company or significantly and adversely alters the nature or status of the Optionee's responsibilities or the conditions of the Optionee's employment, or (iv) reduces the Optionee's base salary and/or bonus opportunity, except for across-the-board reductions similarly affecting all similarly situated employees of the Company and all similarly situated employees of any corporation or other entity which is in control of the Company; and in the event of any of (i), (ii), (iii) or (iv), the Optionee has given written notice to the Committee or the Board of Directors as to the details of the basis for such Good Reason within 30 days following the date on which the Optionee alleges the event giving rise to such Good Reason occurred, the Company has failed to provide a reasonable cure within 30 days after its receipt of such notice and the effective date of the termination for Good Reason occurs within 180 days after the initial existence of the facts or circumstances constituting Good Reason. View More

Defined Terms. As used in this Agreement, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:(a) "Cause" shall mean as determined by the Company, (i) the willful failure by the Optionee to substantially perform his or her duties with the Company (other than any such failure resulting from the Optionee's incapacity due to physical or mental illness); (ii) the Optionee's willful misconduct that is demonstrably and materially injurious to the Company, monetarily or otherwise; (iii) the Optionee's commiss...ion of such acts of dishonesty, fraud, misrepresentation or other acts of moral turpitude as would prevent the effective performance of the Optionee's duties; or (iv) the Optionee's conviction or plea of no contest to a felony or a crime of moral turpitude. (b) "Disability" shall mean that the Optionee, by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months, is receiving income replacement benefits for a period of not less than three months under a long-term disability plan maintained by the Company or one of its Subsidiaries. View More

Defined Terms. As used in this Agreement, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:(a) "Cause" shall mean as determined by the Company, (i) the willful failure by the Optionee to substantially perform his or her duties with the Company (other than any such failure resulting from the Optionee's incapacity due to physical or mental illness); (ii) the Optionee's willful misconduct that is demonstrably and materially injurious to the Company, monetarily or otherwise; (iii) the Optionee's commiss...ion of such acts of dishonesty, fraud, misrepresentation or other acts of moral turpitude as would prevent the effective performance of the Optionee's duties; or (iv) the Optionee's conviction or plea of no contest to a felony or a crime of moral turpitude. (b) "Disability" shall mean that the Optionee, by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months, is receiving income replacement benefits for a period of not less than three months under a long-term disability plan maintained by the Company or one of its Subsidiaries. View More