Grouped Into 94 Collections of Similar Clauses From Business Contracts
This page contains Interpretation clauses in business contracts and legal agreements. We have organized these clauses into groups of similarly worded clauses.
Interpretation. The interpretation and construction of any provision of the Option Plan and this Option shall be made by the Board of Directors or the Committee and shall be final, conclusive and binding on the Optionee and all other persons.
Interpretation. The interpretation and construction of any provision of the Option Plan and this Option shall be made by the Board of Directors or the Committee and shall be final, conclusive and binding on the Optionee Recipient and all other persons.
Interpretation. This Agreement shall not be construed more strictly against one party than against the other merely by virtue of the fact that it may have been prepared by counsel for one of the parties, it being recognized that both Seller and Buyer have contributed substantially and materially to the preparation of this Agreement.
Interpretation. This Agreement shall is to be interpreted in accordance with its fair meaning and not strictly for or against any Party. This Agreement will not be construed more strictly against one party Party than against the other merely by virtue of the fact that it may have been prepared by counsel for one of the parties, Parties, it being recognized that both Seller and Buyer all Parties have contributed substantially and materially to the preparation of this Agreement.
Interpretation. You acknowledge that the Compensation Committee has the authority to construe and interpret the terms of the Plan and this Agreement if and when any questions of meaning arise under the Plan or this Agreement, and any such construction or interpretation shall be binding on you, your heirs, executors, administrators, personal representatives and any other persons having or claiming to have an interest in the Units or Shares. 10. Withholding (a)If you become vested in any Units that are awarded un...der a restricted stock unit award granted to you pursuant to the Plan, then CBI shall distribute to you (or, in the event of your death before the payment, the executor, administrator, or other personal representative of your estate) a number of Shares equal to the number of such Units in which you are vested (but subject to the tax withholding requirements included in the Plan). (b) Any taxes required to be withheld upon you (or the executor, administrator, or other personal representative of your estate) becoming entitled to the distribution of any Shares in connection with Units awarded to you under this Agreement must be paid in full at the time of such distribution. The procedures for meeting such requirements shall be established under the provisions of section 15 of the Plan.View More
Interpretation. You acknowledge that the Compensation Committee has the authority to construe and interpret the terms of the Plan and this Agreement if and when any questions of meaning arise under the Plan or this Agreement, and any such construction or interpretation shall be binding on you, your heirs, executors, administrators, personal representatives and any other persons having or claiming to have an interest in the Units or Shares. 10. Withholding (a)If you become vested in any Units that are awarded un...der a restricted stock unit award granted to you pursuant to the Plan, then CBI shall distribute to you (or, in the event of your death before the payment, the executor, administrator, or other personal representative of your estate) a number of Shares equal to the number of such Units in which you are vested (but subject to the tax withholding requirements included in the Plan). (b) Any taxes required to be withheld upon you (or the executor, administrator, or other personal representative of your estate) becoming entitled to the distribution of any Shares in connection with Units awarded to you under this Agreement must be paid in full at the time of such distribution. The procedures for meeting such requirements shall be established under the provisions of section 15 of the Plan. View More
Interpretation. The Committee shall have the authority to interpret and construe all provisions of this Agreement, and any such interpretation or construction, and any other determination contemplated to be made under the Plan or this Agreement, by the Committee shall be final, binding and conclusive, absent manifest error.
Interpretation. The Committee shall have the authority to interpret and construe all provisions of this Agreement, and any such interpretation or construction, and any other 7 determination contemplated to be made under the Plan or this Agreement, by the Committee shall be final, binding and conclusive, absent manifest error.
Interpretation. The title and paragraph headings are not a part of this Sublease and shall have no effect upon the construction or interpretation of any part of this Sublease. Unless stated otherwise, references to paragraphs and subparagraphs are to those in this Sublease. This Sublease shall be strictly construed neither against Sublandlord nor Subtenant.
Interpretation. The title and paragraph headings are not a part of this Sublease and shall have no effect upon the construction or interpretation of any part of this Sublease. Unless stated otherwise, references to paragraphs and subparagraphs are to those in this Sublease. This Sublease shall be strictly construed neither against Sublandlord nor Subtenant. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Master Lease.
Interpretation. This Agreement shall be construed without regard to any presumption or rule requiring construction or interpretation against the party drafting an instrument or causing any instrument to be drafted.
Interpretation. The parties hereto have participated jointly in the negotiation and drafting of this Agreement. This Agreement shall be construed without regard to any presumption or rule requiring construction or interpretation against the party drafting an instrument or causing any instrument to be drafted.
Interpretation. Irrespective of the place of execution or performance, this Sublease shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. If any provision of this Sublease or the application thereof to any person or circumstance shall, for any reason and to any extent, be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of this Sublease and the application of that provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected but rather shall be enforced to the extent permitted b...y law. The table of contents, captions, headings and titles, if any, in this Sublease are solely for convenience of reference and shall not affect its interpretation. This Sublease shall be construed without regard to any presumption or other rule requiring construction against the party causing this Sublease or any part thereof to be drafted. If any words or phrases in this Sublease shall have been stricken out or otherwise eliminated, whether or not any other words or phrases have been added, this Sublease shall be construed as if the words or phrases so stricken out or otherwise eliminated were never included in this Sublease and no implication or inference shall be drawn from the fact that said words or phrases were so stricken out or otherwise eliminated. Each covenant, agreement, obligation or other provision of this Sublease shall be deemed and construed as a separate and independent covenant of the party bound by, undertaking or making same, not dependent on any other provision of this Sublease unless otherwise expressly provided. All terms and words used in this Sublease, regardless of the number or gender in which they are used, shall be deemed to include any other number and any other gender as the context may require. The word "person" as used in this Sublease shall mean a natural person or persons, a partnership, a corporation or any other form of business or legal association or entity.View More
Interpretation. Irrespective of the place of execution or performance, this Sublease shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. New York. If any provision of this Sublease or the application thereof to any person or circumstance shall, for any reason and to any extent, be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of this Sublease and the application of that provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected but rather shall be enforced to the extent p...ermitted by law. The table of contents, captions, headings and titles, if any, in this Sublease are solely for convenience of reference and shall not affect its interpretation. This Sublease shall be construed without regard to any presumption or other rule requiring construction against the party causing this Sublease or any part thereof to be drafted. If any words or phrases in this Sublease shall have been stricken out or otherwise eliminated, whether or not any other words or phrases have been added, this Sublease shall be construed as if the words or phrases so stricken out or otherwise eliminated were never included in this Sublease and no implication or inference shall be drawn from the fact that said words or phrases were so stricken out or otherwise eliminated. Each covenant, agreement, obligation or other provision of this Sublease shall be deemed and construed as a separate and independent covenant of the party bound by, undertaking or making same, not dependent on any other provision of this Sublease unless otherwise expressly provided. All terms and words used in this Sublease, regardless of the number or gender in which they are used, shall be deemed to include any other number and any other gender as the context may require. The word "person" as used in this Sublease shall mean a natural person or persons, a partnership, a corporation or any other form of business or legal association or entity. same. View More
Interpretation. Captions and headings of the sections and paragraphs of this Agreement are intended solely for convenience and no provision of this Agreement is to be construed by reference to the caption or heading of any section or paragraph. Moreover, this Agreement shall not be construed against either Party as the author or drafter of the Agreement.
Interpretation. Captions The captions and headings of the sections and paragraphs of this Agreement are intended solely for convenience and no provision of this Agreement is to be construed by reference to the any such caption or heading of any section or paragraph. heading. Moreover, this Agreement shall not be construed against either Party as the author or drafter of the Agreement.
Interpretation. The Committee will have the power to interpret the Plan and this Award Agreement and to adopt such rules for the administration, interpretation and application of the Plan as are consistent therewith and to interpret or revoke any such rules (including, but not limited to, the determination of whether or not any Restricted Stock Units have vested). All actions taken and all interpretations and determinations made by the Committee in good faith will be final and binding upon Participant, the Comp...any and all other interested persons. Neither the Committee nor any person acting on behalf of the Committee will be personally liable for any action, determination or interpretation made in good faith with respect to the Plan or this Award Agreement. 12 27. Modifications to the Award Agreement. This Award Agreement constitutes the entire understanding of the parties on the subjects covered. Participant expressly warrants that he or she is not accepting this Award Agreement in reliance on any promises, representations, or inducements other than those contained herein. Modifications to this Award Agreement or the Plan can be made only in an express written contract executed by a duly authorized officer of the Company. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Plan or this Award Agreement, the Company reserves the right to revise this Award Agreement as it deems necessary or advisable, in its sole discretion and without the consent of Participant, to comply with Section 409A or to otherwise avoid imposition of any additional tax or income recognition under Section 409A in connection to this Award of Restricted Stock Units.View More
Interpretation. The Committee Administrator will have the power to interpret the Plan and this Award Agreement and to adopt such rules for the administration, interpretation and application of the Plan as are consistent therewith and to interpret or revoke any such rules (including, but not limited to, the determination of whether or not any Restricted Stock Performance Units have vested). All actions taken and all interpretations and determinations made by the Committee Administrator in good faith will be fina...l and binding upon Participant, the Company and all other interested persons. Neither the Committee Administrator nor any person acting on behalf of the Committee Administrator will be personally liable for any action, determination or interpretation made in good faith with respect to the Plan or this Award Agreement. 12 27. Modifications Agreement.21.Captions. Captions provided herein are for convenience only and are not to serve as a basis for interpretation or construction of this Award Agreement.22.Amendment, Suspension or Termination of the Plan. By accepting this Award, Participant expressly warrants that he or she has received an Award of Performance Units under the Plan, and has received, read and understood a description of the Plan. Participant understands that the Plan is discretionary in nature and may be amended, suspended or terminated by the Company at any time.23.Modifications to the Award Agreement. This Award Agreement constitutes the entire understanding of the parties on the subjects covered. Participant expressly warrants that he or she is not accepting this Award Agreement in reliance on any promises, representations, or inducements other than those contained herein. Modifications to this Award Agreement or the Plan can be made only in an express written contract executed by a duly authorized officer of the Company. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Plan or this Award Agreement, the Company reserves the right to revise this Award Agreement as it deems necessary or advisable, in its sole discretion and without the consent of Participant, to comply with Section 409A or to otherwise avoid imposition of any additional tax or income recognition under Section 409A in connection to this Award of Restricted Stock Units. Performance Units.24.Governing Law; Venue; Severability. This Award Agreement and the Performance Units are governed by the internal substantive laws, but not the choice of law rules, of California. For purposes of litigating any dispute that arises under these Performance Units or this Award Agreement, the parties hereby submit to and consent to the jurisdiction of the State of California, and agree that such litigation will be conducted in the courts of Los Angeles County, California, or the federal courts for the United States for the Central District of California, and no other courts, where this Award Agreement is made and/or to be performed. In the event that any provision hereof becomes or is declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal, unenforceable or void, this Award Agreement shall continue in full force and effect.25.Recovery. This Award and any shares issued in settlement of this Award are subject to recoupment in accordance with the Company's Incentive Compensation Recoupment Policy, any clawback policy adopted pursuant to the listing standards of any national securities exchange or association on which the Company's securities are listed or is otherwise adopted pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act or other applicable law. No recovery of compensation under such a clawback policy will be an event giving rise to a right to resign for "good reason" or "constructive termination" (or similar term) under any plan or agreement, including but not limited to the Employment Agreement, with the Company. View More
Interpretation. 9.1 Section 16 Compliance. To the extent applicable, the Plan is intended to comply with Rule 16b-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act, and the Committee is required to interpret and administer the provisions of the Plan or any Award Agreement in a manner consistent therewith. Any provisions inconsistent with such Rule will be inoperative and will not affect the validity of the Plan. 9.2 Compliance with Section 409A and Section 457A. All Awards granted under the Plan are intended to be either ex...empt from Section 409A and Section 457A of the Code or, if subject to Section 409A or Section 457A of the Code, administered, operated, and construed in compliance therewith. Notwithstanding this or any other provision of the Plan to the contrary, the Committee may amend the Plan or any Award granted hereunder in any manner or take any other action that it determines, in its sole discretion, is necessary, appropriate, or advisable (including replacing any Award) to cause the Plan or any Award granted hereunder to comply with Section 409A or Section 457A of the Code or to be exempt from Section 409A or Section 457A of the Code. Any such action, once taken, will be deemed effective from the earliest date necessary to avoid a violation of Section 409A or Section 457A of the Code and will be final, binding, and conclusive on all Eligible Individuals and other individuals having or claiming any right or interest under the Plan.View More
Interpretation. 9.1 Section 16 Compliance. To the extent applicable, the Plan is intended to comply with Rule 16b-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act, and the Committee is required to interpret and administer the provisions of the Plan or any Award Agreement in a manner consistent therewith. Any provisions inconsistent with such Rule will be inoperative and will not affect the validity of the Plan. 9.2 Compliance with Section 409A and Section 457A. All Awards granted under the Plan are intended either not to b...e either exempt from subject to Section 409A and or Section 457A of the Code or, if subject to Section 409A or Section 457A of the Code, to be administered, operated, operated and construed in compliance therewith. with Section 409A or Section 457A of the Code, as applicable, and all regulations and other guidance issued thereunder. Notwithstanding this or any other provision of the Plan to the contrary, the Committee may amend 12 the Plan or any Award granted hereunder in any manner or take any other action that it determines, in its sole discretion, is necessary, appropriate, appropriate or advisable (including replacing any Award) to cause the Plan or any Award granted hereunder to comply with Section 409A or Section 457A of the Code and all regulations and other guidance issued thereunder or to not be exempt from subject to Section 409A or Section 457A of the Code. Any such action, once taken, will shall be deemed to be effective from the earliest date necessary to avoid a violation of Section 409A or Section 457A of the Code and will shall be final, binding, binding and conclusive on all Eligible Individuals and other individuals having or claiming any right or interest under the Plan. View More
