Prohibited Solicitation With Contract Holders. For a period of 12 months after termination of the Agreement, the Broker and Agency shall not, directly or indirectly, and on a systematic basis, contact the contract holders of MLIDC or its Affiliates or condone such contact for the purpose of inducing any such contract holders to lapse, cancel, and fail to renew or replace any Contract. If the Broker or Agency, in the judgment of MLIDC is determined to have engaged in such prohibited activity, then MLIDC shall have the right to declare the Broker's and Agency's claims for compensation or any other benefit under the Agreement to be forfeited and void. MLIDC, on behalf of itself and its Affiliates, may also pursue all remedies, including injunction, to assure compliance with the covenants in this Section 3.22 and shall, if successful, be entitled to recover from the Broker and Agency all costs and expenses incurred in pursuing such remedies, including reasonable attorneys' fees.
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Samples: Sales Agreement (Paragon Separate Account A), Sales Agreement (MetLife of CT Separate Account QPN), Sales Agreement (Metropolitan Life Variable Annuity Separate Account II)
Prohibited Solicitation With Contract Holders. For a period of 12 months after termination of the Agreement, the Broker and Agency shall not, directly or indirectly, and on a systematic basis, contact the contract holders of MLIDC or its Affiliates or condone such contact for the purpose of inducing any such contract holders to lapse, cancel, and fail to renew or replace any Contract. If the Broker or Agency, in the judgment of MLIDC is determined to have engaged in such prohibited activity, then MLIDC shall have the right to declare the Broker's ’s and Agency's ’s claims for compensation or any other benefit under the Agreement to be forfeited and void. MLIDC, on behalf of itself and its Affiliates, may also pursue all remedies, including injunction, to assure compliance with the covenants in this Section 3.22 and shall, if successful, be entitled to recover from the Broker and Agency all costs and expenses incurred in pursuing such remedies, including reasonable attorneys' ’ fees.
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