Common use of Ethical Practices Clause in Contracts

Ethical Practices. Except as permitted under applicable Law, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has offered or given anything of value to any official of a Governmental Authority, any political party or official thereof, or any candidate for political office (i) with the intent of inducing such Person to use such Person's influence with any Governmental Authority to affect or influence any act or decision of such Governmental Authority to assist the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in obtaining or retaining business for, or with, or directing business to, any Person or (ii) constituting a bribe, kickback or illegal or improper payment to assist the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in obtaining or retaining business for or with any Governmental Authority.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Opto Circuits (India) LTD)

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Ethical Practices. Except as permitted under applicable Law, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has offered or given anything of value to any official of a Governmental Authority, any political party or official thereof, or any candidate for political office (i) with the intent of inducing such Person to use such Person's ’s influence with any Governmental Authority to affect or influence any act or decision of such Governmental Authority to assist the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in obtaining or retaining business for, or with, or directing business to, any Person or (ii) constituting a bribe, kickback or illegal or improper payment to assist the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in obtaining or retaining business for or with any Governmental Authority.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Criticare Systems Inc /De/)

Ethical Practices. Except as permitted under applicable Law, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has not offered or given anything of value to any official of a Governmental AuthorityEntity, any political party or official thereof, or any candidate for political office (i) with the intent of inducing such Person to use such Person's ’s influence with any Governmental Authority Entity to affect or influence any act or decision of such Governmental Authority Entity to assist the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in obtaining or retaining business for, or with, or directing business to, any Person in contravention of any Law applicable to the Company, or (ii) constituting a bribe, kickback or illegal or improper payment to assist the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in obtaining or retaining business for or with any Governmental AuthorityEntity.

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Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (VeriChip CORP)

Ethical Practices. Except To the Knowledge of the Company, except as permitted under applicable Law, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has offered or given anything of value to any official of a Governmental Authority, any political party or official thereof, or any candidate for political office (i) with the intent of inducing such Person to use such Person's influence with any Governmental Authority to affect or influence any act or decision of such Governmental Authority to assist the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in obtaining or retaining business for, or with, or directing business to, any Person or (ii) constituting a bribe, kickback or illegal or improper payment to assist the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in obtaining or retaining business for or with any Governmental Authority.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Hughes Supply Inc)

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Ethical Practices. Except as permitted under applicable Law, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has offered or given anything of value to any official of a Governmental AuthorityEntity, any political party or official thereof, or any candidate for political office (ia) with the intent of inducing such Person to use such Person's person’s influence with any Governmental Authority Entity to affect or influence any act or decision of such Governmental Authority Entity to assist the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in obtaining or retaining business for, or with, or directing business to, any Person or (iib) constituting which constitutes a bribe, kickback or illegal or improper payment to assist the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in obtaining or retaining business for or with any Governmental AuthorityEntity.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Cardiac Science CORP)

Ethical Practices. Except To the Knowledge of the Company, except as permitted under applicable Law, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has offered or given anything of value to any official of a Governmental Authority, any political party or official thereof, or any candidate for political office (i) with the intent of inducing such Person to use such Person's ’s influence with any Governmental Authority to affect or influence any act or decision of such Governmental Authority to assist the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in obtaining or retaining business for, or with, or directing business to, any Person or (ii) constituting a bribe, kickback or illegal or improper payment to assist the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in obtaining or retaining business for or with any Governmental Authority.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Watsco Inc)

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