Common use of 3Effective Time Clause in Contracts

3Effective Time. The Parties shall cause the Merger to be consummated by filing as soon as practicable on the Closing Date articles of merger for the Merger with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of the State of Maryland (the “SDAT”) and articles of merger for the Merger with the Department of State of the State of Florida (the “DOS”) (as applicable, the “Articles of Merger”), in such form as required by, and executed in accordance with, the relevant provisions of the MGCL and the FBCA, respectively. The Merger shall become effective at the time when the Articles of Merger have been accepted for record by the SDAT and the DOS or at such later time as may be agreed by the Parties in writing and specified in the Articles of Merger (not to exceed 30 days from filing) (the date and time the Merger becomes effective being the “Effective Time”).