Common use of Directors and Officers Indemnification Insurance Clause in Contracts

Directors and Officers Indemnification Insurance. (a) The By-Laws of the Surviving Corporation shall contain provisions no less favorable with respect to indemnification and exculpation from liability than are set forth in the Certificate of Incorporation and By-Laws of the Company, which provisions shall not be amended, repealed or otherwise modified for a period of six years from the Effective Time in any manner that would adversely affect the rights thereunder of individuals who at the Effective Time were directors, officers, employees or agents of the Company. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, in the event any person entitled to indemnification under this Section 5.6 becomes involved in any claim, action, proceeding or investigation after the Effective Time, the Surviving Corporation shall periodically advance to such person his or her reasonable legal and other reasonably incurred expenses (including the cost of any investigation and preparation incurred in connection therewith), subject to such person providing an undertaking to reimburse all amounts so advanced in the event of a final non-appealable determination by a court of competent jurisdiction that such person is not entitled thereto.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Food 4 Less Holdings Inc /De/), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Fred Meyer Inc)

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Directors and Officers Indemnification Insurance. (a) The By-Laws of the Surviving Corporation shall contain provisions no less favorable with respect to indemnification and exculpation from liability than are set forth in Articles IX of the Certificate Articles of Incorporation of the Company and Article IX of the By-Laws of the Company, which provisions shall not be amended, repealed or otherwise modified for a period of six years from the Effective Time in any manner that would adversely affect the rights thereunder of individuals who at the Effective Time were directors, officers, employees or agents of the Company. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, in the event any person entitled to indemnification under this Section 5.6 becomes involved in any claim, action, proceeding or investigation after the Effective Time, the Surviving Corporation shall periodically advance to such person his or her reasonable legal and other reasonably incurred expenses (including the cost of any investigation and preparation incurred in connection therewith), subject to such person providing an undertaking to reimburse all amounts so advanced in the event of a final non-appealable determination by a court of competent jurisdiction that such person is not entitled thereto.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Quality Food Centers Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Fred Meyer Inc)

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