Common use of Documentary Conventions Clause in Contracts

Documentary Conventions. As used in this Agreement, (a) whenever the context may require, any pronoun shall include the corresponding masculine, feminine and neuter forms; (b) the words “include,” “includes” and “including” shall be deemed to be followed by the phrase “without limitation;” (c) the terms “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereunder” and derivative or similar words refer to this entire Agreement and (d) unless otherwise specified, the terms “Section” or “Exhibit” or “Schedule” refer to the specified Section, Exhibit or Schedule of or to this Agreement. All references to generally accepted accounting principles shall refer to United States generally accepted accounting principles, and all accounting terms not defined in any agreement or instrument shall have the meanings determined by United States generally accepted accounting principles as in effect from time to time. References to a Person are also to its permitted successors and permitted assigns. Unless otherwise expressly provided herein, any reference to a statute, instrument or other agreement in this Agreement means such statute, instrument or agreement as it may from time to time be amended, modified or supplemented, including (in the case of agreements or instruments) by waiver or consent and (in the case of statutes) by succession of comparable successor statutes.