Representation by the Executive. 9.1 The Executive represents and warrants to the Company that he has the legal right to enter into this Agreement and to perform all of the obligations on his part to be performed hereunder in accordance with its terms and that he is not a party to any agreement or understanding, written or oral, which could prevent him from entering into this Agreement or performing all of his obligations hereunder. 9.2 Executive further represents that, during the past five years: 9.2.1 No petition has been filed under the federal bankruptcy laws or any state insolvency law by or against, or a receiver, fiscal agent or similar officer has been appointed by a court for your business or property, or any partnership in which Executive was a general partner at or within two years before the time of such filing, or any corporation or business association of which Executive was an executive officer at or within two years before the time of such filing; 9.2.2 Executive has not been convicted in a criminal proceeding and is not the subject of a pending criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations and other minor offenses); 9.2.3 Executive has not been the subject of any order, judgment, or decree, not subsequently reversed, suspended or vacated, of any court of competent jurisdiction, permanently or temporarily enjoining him from, or otherwise limiting, the following activities: 9.2.3.1 Acting as a futures commission merchant, introducing broker, commodity trading advisor, commodity pool operator, floor broker, leverage transaction merchant, any other person regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or an associated person of any of the foregoing, or as an investment adviser, underwriter, broker or dealer in securities, or as an affiliated person, director or employee of any investment company, bank, savings and loan association or insurance company, or engaging in or continuing any conduct or practice in connection with such activity; 9.2.3.2 Engaging in any type of business practice; or 9.2.3.3 Engaging in any activity in connection with the purchase or sale of any security or commodity or in connection with any violation of federal or state securities laws or federal commodities laws. 9.2.4 Executive has not been the subject of any order, judgment or decree, not subsequently reversed, suspended or vacated, of any federal or state authority barring, suspending or otherwise limiting, for more than 60 days, his right to engage in any activity described in Section 11(b)(iii)(A) of this Agreement, or to be associated with persons engaged in any such activity. 9.2.5 Executive has not been found by a court of competent jurisdiction in a civil action or by the SEC to have violated any federal or state securities law, and the judgment in such civil action or finding by the SEC has not been subsequently reversed, suspended, or vacated. 9.2.6 Executive has not been found by a court of competent jurisdiction in a civil action or by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to have violated any Federal commodities law, and the judgment in such civil action or finding by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission has not been subsequently reversed, suspended or vacated.
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Sources: Employment Agreement (Southern China Livestock, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Southern China Livestock, Inc.)