Independent Counsel If the determination of entitlement to indemnification or advancement of Expenses is to be made by Independent Counsel, the Board of Trustees shall select the Independent Counsel, and the Secretary of the Fund shall give written notice to the Board Member advising the Board Member of the identity of the Independent Counsel selected. The Board Member may, within five days after receipt of such written notice, deliver to the Secretary of the Fund a written objection to such selection. Such objection may be asserted only on the ground that the Independent Counsel so selected does not meet the requirement of independence set forth in Section 4, and shall set forth with particularity the factual basis of such assertion. Upon such objection, the Board of Trustees, acting in conformity with applicable federal and Delaware law, shall select another Independent Counsel. If within fourteen days after submission by the Board Member of a written request for indemnification or advancement of Expenses no such Independent Counsel shall have been selected without objection, then either the Board or the Board Member may petition the Chancery Court of the State of Delaware or any other court of competent jurisdiction for resolution of any objection that shall have been made to the selection of Independent Counsel and/or for the appointment as Independent Counsel of a person selected by the court or by such other person as the court shall designate, and the person with respect to whom an objection is favorably resolved or the person so appointed shall act as Independent Counsel. The Fund shall pay all reasonable fees and Expenses charged or incurred by Independent Counsel in connection with his or her determinations pursuant to this Agreement, and shall pay all reasonable fees and Expenses incident to the procedures described in this paragraph, regardless of the manner in which such Independent Counsel was selected or appointed.
County The term COUNTY refers to the Board of County Commissioners of Lee County, a charter County and political subdivision of the State of Florida, and any official or employee duly authorized to act on the COUNTY'S behalf relative to this Agreement.
LAW APPLICABLE AND COMPETENT COURT The Agreement is governed by [insert the national law of the NA]. The competent court determined in accordance with the applicable national law shall have sole jurisdiction to hear any dispute between the institution and the participant concerning the interpretation, application or validity of this Agreement, if such dispute cannot be settled amicably.
APPLICABLE LAW AND COMPETENT COURT 15.1 The Agreement is governed by law of the Czech Republic.
15.2 The competent court determined in accordance with the applicable national law shall have sole jurisdiction to hear any dispute between the organisation and the participant concerning the interpretation, application or validity of this Agreement, if such dispute cannot be settled amicably.
School District For purposes of administering this Agreement, the term "School District" shall mean the School Board or its designated representative.
LANCASTER COUNTY, NEBRASKA Contract Approved as to Form:
Recordation of Agreement; Counterparts (a) To the extent permitted by applicable law, this Agreement is subject to recordation in all appropriate public offices for real property records in all the counties or other comparable jurisdictions in which any or all of the properties subject to the Mortgages are situated, and in any other appropriate public recording office or elsewhere, such recordation to be effected by the Master Servicer and at its expense on direction by the Trustee (pursuant to the request of Holders of Certificates entitled to at least 25% of the Voting Rights), but only upon direction accompanied by an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such recordation materially and beneficially affects the interests of the Certificateholders.
(b) For the purpose of facilitating the recordation of this Agreement as herein provided and for other purposes, this Agreement may be executed simultaneously in any number of counterparts, each of which counterparts shall be deemed to be an original, and such counterparts shall constitute but one and the same instrument.
County Obligations 2 A. ADMINISTRATOR shall provide oversight of the MSN Program, including appropriate 3 program administration, coordination, planning, evaluation, financial and contract monitoring, public 4 information and referral, standards assurance, and review and analysis of data gathered and reported. 5 Any administrative duty or obligation to be performed pursuant to thethis Agreement on a weekend or 6 holiday may be performed on the next regular business day.
7 B. ADMINISTRATOR shall establish, either directly and/or through subcontract(s), a Care 8 Coordination Unit (CCU) which shall:
9 1. Coordinate and make arrangements for the medical needs and care of MSN Enrollees. The 10 CCU shall not be responsible for the coordination of the social services needs of such patients.
11 2. Perform concurrent and retrospective utilization review of the medical appropriateness, 12 level of care, and utilization of all services provided to MSN Patients by All Providers. The parties 13 understand that the CCU shall use the latest available version of the Milliman Continuum of Care 14 Criteria, or other appropriate criteria as approved by ADMINISTRATOR, as its guideline for such 15 utilization review. ADMINISTRATOR acknowledges that CONTRACTOR may use Interqual criteria 16 for similar purposes within its own operations and with this understanding:
17 a. Prior to recommendation of any adjustment in the level of care or denial of any 18 inpatient day provided by CONTRACTOR that does not meet continuum of care criteria used by the 19 CCU, the CCU shall notify CONTRACTOR of a pending recommendation within two (2) business days 20 of such determination.
21 b. CONTRACTOR shall have the opportunity to provide written justification, within two 22 (2) business days after receiving written notice of recommendation, to the CCU which justification may 23 include the application of Interqual criteria and/or other supporting information, as CONTRACTOR 24 deems necessary.
25 c. If the CCU subsequently recommends the adjustment and/or denial of the inpatient day, 26 CONTRACTOR shall have the right to appeal the decision to the Medical Policy Committee, as 27 established by ADMINISTRATOR.
28 d. Intermediary shall reimburse hospital based on the determination of the CCU or 29 Medical Policy Committee as appropriate.
30 3. Communicate with CONTRACTOR regarding diversions, patient transfers, admissions, and 31 discharge planning.
32 4. Assist in coordinating the transitions of MSN Patients to appropriate outpatient care, lower 33 levels of care or other needed services through COUNTY contracted providers for skilled nursing 34 facilities, durable medical equipment, pharmacy services and home health care.
35 C. When needed services are not available through any Contracting Hospital, ADMINISTRATOR 36 may negotiate separate Letters of Agreement with rates appropriate for securing care for the provision of 37 // 1 such services with other Contracting Hospitals, or Non-Contract Hospitals, including those that may not 2 be located in Orange County.
3 D. If an MSN Enrollee requires acute psychiatric care, ADMINISTRATOR will make every 4 reasonable best effort to facilitate the transfer of the MSN Enrollee to a hospital or health care facility 5 that is operated by or has contracted with COUNTY to provide such acute psychiatric treatment.
6 E. Except as provided herein with respect to discrimination of care to MSN Patients, COUNTY 7 shall neither have, nor exercise, any control or direction over the methods by which CONTRACTOR 8 shall perform its obligations under thethis Agreement. The standards of medical care and professional 9 duties of CONTRACTOR’s employees providing Hospital Services under thethis Agreement shall be 10 determined, as applicable, by CONTRACTOR’s Board of Directors and the standards of care in the 11 community in which CONTRACTOR is located and all applicable provisions of law and other rules and 12 regulations of any and all governmental authorities relating to licensure and regulation of COUNTY Obligations Paragraph of this Exhibit A to the Agreement. F. CONTRACTOR and ADMINISTRATOR may mutually agree, in writing, to modify the 13 CONTRACTOR. 14
County Project Manager The County shall appoint a Project Manager to act as liaison with Contractor during the term of this Contract. The County’s Project Manager shall coordinate the activities of the County staff assigned to work with the Contractor.
Arbitrator Selection The arbitrator will be appointed by the Administrator in accordance with the rules of the Administrator. However, unless the parties agree otherwise, the arbitrator must be a retired or former judge or a lawyer with at least ten (10) years of experience.
