State Government Entity Sample Clauses

The 'State Government Entity' clause defines the status, rights, and obligations of a party that is a government agency or department at the state level within a contract. This clause typically clarifies how the entity's legal status affects its ability to enter into agreements, its liability, and any special procedural requirements, such as compliance with state procurement laws or sovereign immunity provisions. By specifying these distinctions, the clause ensures that both parties understand the unique legal framework governing the state entity, thereby reducing misunderstandings and ensuring compliance with applicable laws.
State Government Entity. Firm acknowledges that Citizens is established pursuant to its enabling statute, F.S. 627.351(6), and is subject to certain, but not all, laws applicable to state government entities. a. Citizens’ Code of Ethics: Firm acknowledges and agrees to the following ethical restrictions: i. Firm will not give a gift to a Citizens employee or member of Citizens’ Board of Governors; ii. Firm will not accept a gift from a Citizens policyholder that is, or could be interpreted to be intended to influence Firm’s handling of their claim or could be interpreted as an expression of gratitude for such an act; iii. Firm will not have a relationship with a Citizens employee or Board member that qualifies as a conflict of interest unless an exception is granted; and, iv. Firm will promptly contact Citizens’ Legal Department if an exception or interpretation is needed. An exception granted by Citizens must be confirmed in writing.
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State Government Entity. Firm acknowledges that Citizens is established pursuant to its enabling statute, F.S. 627.351(6), and subject to certain, but not all, laws applicable to state government entities.
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State Government Entity. Firm acknowledges that Citizens is established pursuant to its enabling statute, F.S. 627.351(6), and subject to certain, but not all, laws applicable to state government entities. i. Code of Ethics: Firm acknowledges and agrees to the following ethical restrictions: a. Firm will not give a gift to a Citizens employee or member of Citizens’ Board of Governors; b. Firm will not accept a gift from a Citizens policyholder that is, or could be interpreted to be intended to influence Firm’s handling of their claim or could be interpreted as an expression of gratitude for such an act; c. Firm will not have a relationship with a Citizens employee or Board member that qualifies as a conflict of interest unless an exception is granted; and, d. Firm will promptly contact Citizens’ Ethics and Compliance Officer if an exception or interpretation is needed. An exception granted by Citizens must be confirmed in writing. ii. Public Records: Firm acknowledges that Citizens is subject to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, regarding public record requests (“PRR”); therefore, any information provided to Citizens may fall within the disclosure requirements of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. Firm must clearly label and mark each page or section of information provided to Citizens in connection with this Agreement that it considers trade secret, or otherwise confidential or exempt from Chapter 119, and s. 24(a), Art. I., State Const. (“Firm’s Confidential Information”).
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  • Reports to Government Entities Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or restrict the Executive from initiating communications directly with, responding to any inquiry from, providing testimony before, providing confidential information to, reporting possible violations of law or regulation to, or filing a claim or assisting with an investigation directly with a self-regulatory authority or a government agency or entity, including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Department of Labor, the National Labor Relations Board, the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, Congress, any agency Inspector General or any other federal, state or local regulatory authority (collectively, the “Regulators”), or from making other disclosures that are protected under the whistleblower provisions of state or federal law or regulation. The Executive does not need the prior authorization of the Company to engage in conduct protected by this subsection, and the Executive does not need to notify the Company that the Executive has engaged in such conduct. Please take notice that federal law provides criminal and civil immunity to federal and state claims for trade secret misappropriation to individuals who disclose trade secrets to their attorneys, courts, or government officials in certain, confidential circumstances that are set forth at 18 U.S.C. §§ 1833(b)(1) and 1833(b)(2), related to the reporting or investigation of a suspected violation of the law, or in connection with a lawsuit for retaliation for reporting a suspected violation of the law.

  • Compliance with Government Regulations The Company covenants that if any share of Common Stock required to be reserved for purposes of exercise or conversion of Warrants require, under any federal or state law or applicable governing rule or regulation of any national securities exchange, registration with or approval of any governmental authority, or listing on any such national securities exchange, before such shares may be issued upon exercise, the Company will use its commercially reasonable efforts to cause such shares to be duly registered, approved or listed on the relevant national securities exchange, as the case may be.