Common use of 11Interpretations Clause in Contracts

11Interpretations. (a) Neither this Agreement nor any uncertainty or ambiguity herein shall be construed or resolved against any Party, whether under any rule of construction or otherwise. No Party to this Agreement shall be considered the drafter of this Agreement. The Parties acknowledge and agree that this Agreement has been reviewed, negotiated, and accepted by all Parties and their attorneys and shall be construed and interpreted according to the ordinary meaning of the words used so as fairly to accomplish the purposes and intentions of all Parties hereto. (b) No disclosure, representation, or warranty shall be required to be made (or any other action taken) pursuant to or in connection with this Agreement that would involve the disclosure of confidential supervisory information of a Governmental Authority by any Party hereto to the extent prohibited by applicable Law, and to the extent legally permissible, appropriate substitute disclosures or actions shall be made or taken under circumstances in which the limitations of this sentence apply. (c) Any reference contained in this Agreement to specific statutory or regulatory provisions or to specific Governmental Authorities includes any successor statute or regulation, or Governmental Authority, as the case may be. Unless otherwise specified, the references to “Section” and “Article” in this Agreement are to the Sections and Articles of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Old Second Bancorp Inc), Merger Agreement (Old Second Bancorp Inc)