Severability Contract Clauses (27,855)

Severability. In the event that one or more of the provisions of the 2013 VSEP shall be invalidated for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, any provision so invalidated shall be deemed to be separable from the other provisions hereof, and the remaining provisions hereof shall continue to be valid and fully enforceable.

Severability. If any term, covenant or condition of this Agreement shall be held to be invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, then (a) the remainder of this Agreement shall not be affected and shall otherwise be valid and enforced to the fullest extent permitted by law, and (b) the Parties shall use their commercially reasonable efforts to replace such void or unenforceable provisions of this Agreement with a valid and enforceable provision that will achieve, to the greatest extent possible, the econo...mic, business and other purposes of such void or unenforceable provision. View More

Severability. In the event that any provision or section of this Lease is rendered invalid 19 by the decision of any court or by the enactment of any law, ordinance or regulation, such provision of this Lease shall be deemed to have never been included herein, and the balance of this Lease shall continue in effect in accordance with its terms.

Severability. In case any provision in this First Supplemental Indenture or in the New Notes is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions will not in any way be affected or impaired thereby.

Severability. In the event that any of the provisions of this Agreement are held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect, such invalidity, illegality or unenforceability shall not affect any other provision thereof and this Agreement shall be construed as if such invalid, illegal or unenforceable provision had never been contained herein and the parties hereto shall to the fullest extent possible modify any such provision to the extent required to carry out the general intention of this Agreeme...nt and to impart validity thereto. View More

Severability. In the event any provision of this Agreement is found to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall remain in force and valid. THE DIRECTOR ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT THE RS UNITS SUBJECT TO THIS AWARD SHALL VEST AND THE RESTRICTIONS RESULTING IN THE FORFEITURE OF THE RS UNIT SHALL LAPSE, IF AT ALL, ONLY DURING THE PERIOD OF DIRECTOR'S SERVICE TO THE COMPANY OR AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS AGREEMENT (NOT THROUGH THE ACT OF BEING GRANTED THE RS UNITS).... THE DIRECTOR FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT NOTHING IN THIS AGREEMENT OR THE PLAN SHALL CONFER UPON DIRECTOR ANY RIGHT WITH RESPECT TO FUTURE AWARDS OR CONTINUATION OF DIRECTOR'S SERVICE TO THE COMPANY. The Director acknowledges receipt of a copy of the Plan, represents that he or she is familiar with the terms and provisions thereof, and hereby accepts the Restricted Stock Unit Award subject to all of the terms and provisions hereof and thereof, including the mandatory Dispute Resolution Procedure. The Director has reviewed this Agreement and the Plan in their entirety, has had an opportunity to obtain the advice of counsel prior to executing this Agreement, and fully understands all provisions of this Agreement and the Plan. THE DIRECTOR ACKNOWLEDGES AND UNDERSTANDS THAT THIS AGREEMENT CONTAINS A BINDING ARBITRATION PROVISION THAT MAY BE ENFORCED BY THE PARTIES. View More

Severability. If any provision or covenant, or any part thereof, of this Agreement, except Employee's General Release and Covenant Not To Sue set forth in Section 6 of this Agreement, should be held by any court to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, either in whole or in part, such invalidity, illegality or unenforceability shall not affect the validity, legality or enforceability of the remaining provisions or covenants of this Agreement, all of which shall remain in full force and effect. If the General ...Release and Covenant Not To Sue is found to be unenforceable, this Agreement shall be null and void and all consideration originally paid shall be returned by Employee to the Company. /s/ DM /s/ JWF Employee Initials Company Initials 12. Final Agreement. The parties agree that this document was negotiated and is their entire Agreement regarding separation from employment and Employee's release of claims and supersedes all prior agreements. The parties agree that neither party shall be considered the drafter for the purpose of construing any ambiguity or disagreement. The parties agree that this Agreement may not be modified except by a written document signed by both parties. View More

Severability. The provisions of this Agreement shall be regarded as divisible, and the parties agree that if any of said provisions or any part hereof shall under any circumstances be deemed or declared invalid, inoperative or unenforceable, then the validity and enforceability of the remainder of such provisions or parts hereof and the applicability thereof shall not be affected thereby. -9- 10. AMENDMENT. This Agreement (as hereby amended and restated) may not be further amended or modified at any time exce...pt by written instrument executed by the Company and the Employee. View More

Severability. Every provision of this Warrant is intended to be severable. If any term or provision hereof is illegal or invalid for any reason whatsoever, such illegality or invalidity shall not affect the remainder of this Warrant. 8 14. Governing Law. This Warrant shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state where the Company is incorporated as of the time of construction without giving effect to the principles of choice of laws thereof.

Severability. In case any provision of this Plan shall be illegal or invalid for any reason, said illegality or invalidity shall not affect the remaining parts hereof, but this Plan shall be construed and enforced as if such illegal and invalid provision never existed.