Rules of Construction Contract Clauses (224)

Rules of Construction. The captions and headings of the Sections of this Note are for convenience only and shall be disregarded in construing this Note. Any reference in this Note to a "Section" shall, unless otherwise explicitly provided, be construed as referring, respectively, to a Section of this Note. Use of the singular in this Note includes the plural and use of the plural includes the singular. As used in this Note, the term "including" means "including, but not limited to." Previous versions obsoleteform HUD-...94001-ORCF (06/2014) 18. Notices. All notices, demands and other communications required or permitted to be given by Lender to Borrower or Borrower to Lender pursuant to this Note shall be given in accordance with Section 31 of the Borrower's Security Instrument. View More

Rules of Construction. The Parties agree that they have been represented by counsel during the negotiation and execution of this Agreement and, therefore, waive the application of any law, regulation, holding or rule of construction providing that ambiguities in an agreement or other document will be construed against the party drafting such agreement or document.

Rules of Construction. The word "Borrower" as used herein shall include both the named Borrower and any other person at any time assuming or otherwise becoming primarily liable for all or any part of the obligations of the named Borrowers under the Note and the other Loan Documents. The term "person" as used herein shall include any individual, company, trust or other legal entity of any kind whatsoever. If this Guaranty is executed by more than one person, the term "Guarantor" shall include all such persons. When the... context and construction so require, all words used in the singular herein shall be deemed to have been used in the plural and vice versa. All headings appearing in this Guaranty are for convenience only and shall be disregarded in construing this Guaranty. View More

Rules of Construction. The Parties acknowledge that each Party and its counsel have reviewed and revised this Agreement, and the Parties agree that the normal rule of construction to the effect that any ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting Party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement or any amendments hereto.

Rules of Construction. The general rule of construction for interpreting a contract, which provides that the provisions of a contract should be construed against the Party preparing the contract, is waived by the Parties hereto. Each Party acknowledges that such Party was represented by separate legal counsel in this matter who participated in the preparation of this Agreement or such Party had the opportunity to retain counsel to participate in the preparation of this Agreement but elected not to do so.

Rules of Construction. Where the context requires, the singular shall include the plural, the plural shall include the singular, and any gender shall include all other genders. Where specific language is used to clarify by example a general statement contained herein, such specific language shall not be deemed to modify, limit, or restrict in any manner the construction of the general statement to which it relates. Unless otherwise expressly provided herein, all determinations to be made by the Compensation Committee ...or the Board under this Agreement shall be made in their sole discretion. 12 12. Section Headings. The section headings of, and titles of sections, paragraphs, subsections and subparagraphs contained in, this Agreement are for the purpose of convenience only, and they neither form a part of this Agreement nor are they to be used in the construction or interpretation thereof. View More

Rules of Construction. Headings are given to the sections of this Agreement solely as a convenience to facilitate reference. The reference to any statute, regulation or other provision of law shall (unless the Administrator determines otherwise) be construed to refer to any amendment to or successor of such provision of law.

Rules of Construction. Unless the context otherwise requires, (a) words in the singular include the plural, and words in the plural include the singular and (b) "including" means, where not already so indicated, "including without limitation." Unless otherwise stated in this Agreement, in the computation of a period of time from a specified date to a later specified date, the word "from" means "from and including" and the words "to" and "until" each mean "to but excluding." "Herein," "hereof" and other words of simila...r import refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular Article, Section or other subdivision. Unless otherwise specified, references in this Agreement to any Article, Section, Schedule, Annex or Exhibit are references to such Article or Section of, or Schedule, Annex or Exhibit to, this Agreement, and references in any Article, Section, Schedule, Annex, Exhibit or definition to any subsection or clause are references to such subsection or clause of such Article, Section, Schedule, Annex, Exhibit or definition. All references in this Agreement to an agreement, instrument or other document shall be construed as a reference to that agreement, instrument or document as the same may be amended, modified, varied, supplemented or novated from time to time. View More

Rules of Construction. This Agreement has been executed and delivered by the Company in the State of Florida, and shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of Florida, other than any choice of law rules calling for the application of laws of another jurisdiction. Should there by any inconsistency or discrepancy between the provisions of this Option and the terms and conditions of the Executive Compensation Agreement between the Company and the Grantee, the provisions of this Option shall prevail. The... receipt of this Option does not give the Grantee any right to continued employment by the Company or subsidiary for any period, nor shall granting of this Option or the issuance of shares on exercise thereof give the Company or any subsidiary any right to the continued services of the Grantee for any period. View More

Rules of Construction. (a) The headings of the paragraphs of this Agreement are inserted for convenience only and will not be deemed to constitute part of this Agreement or to affect the construction of this Agreement. (b) Time is of the essence with respect to this Agreement. (c) Unless the context otherwise requires, references to "Sections" and "Exhibits" are to Sections of, and Exhibits to, this Agreement. (d) This Agreement will be liberally construed in favor of Indemnitee. (e) Use of the word "or" will not be e...xclusive. (f) Use of defined terms in the singular will include the plural, and vice versa. View More