Common use of State and Federal Laws and Regulations Clause in Contracts

State and Federal Laws and Regulations. Nothing contained in § 7 of this Agreement is intended to or shall, in any way, reduce, eliminate, or supersede any Party’s obligation to comply with applicable provisions of relevant state and federal law and regulations. To the extent state or federal law or regulation imposes, with respect to a specific obligation created by § 7, a greater obligation than that specifically set forth in § 7, Company shall comply with said law or regulation. The Compliance Dispute resolution procedures contained in § 12 shall apply with respect to any alleged breach of an obligation created by the preceding sentence. Nothing in this § 7.29(m) is intended to give rise to or should be construed as giving rise to any private right of action for any violation of any federal or state law or regulation (whether under a breach of contract theory or any other theory) where federal or state law or regulation does not allow a Physician a right of action for such violation. The Compliance Dispute Review Officer shall not take any action inconsistent with any ruling, determination or directive by any court or regulatory agency. Any action taken by the Compliance Dispute Review Officer that is inconsistent with any subsequent ruling, determination or directive by any court or regulatory agency shall not be binding on Company as of the effective date of such subsequent ruling, determination or directive.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Settlement Agreement (Wellpoint Inc), Settlement Agreement