Cause. “Cause” means Executive’s removal from office by order of a regulatory agency having jurisdiction over the Corporation, or Executive’s willful and repeated failure to perform Executive’s duties of employment, which failure has not been cured within thirty (30) days after the Corporation gives notice thereof to Executive; it being expressly understood that negligence or bad judgment shall not constitute “Cause” so long as such act or omission was without intent of personal profit and was reasonably believed by Executive to be in or not adverse to the best interests of the Corporation.

Cause. As used in this Agreement, "Cause" shall mean any of the following: # Executive's willful failure or refusal, after notice thereof, to perform specific directives of the President when such directives are lawful and consistent with the Executives duties and responsibilities described in this Agreement; # dishonesty of the Executive affecting the Company; # habitual abuse of drugs or alcohol; # conviction of Executive of, or a plea by Executive of guilty or no contest to, any felony or any crime involving moral turpitude, fraud, gross neglect, embezzlement, or misrepresentation; # any gross or willful conduct of the Executive resulting in loss to the Company or damage to the reputation of the Company; # theft from the Company; # commission or participation by Executive in any other injurious act or omission wantonly, willfully, recklessly, or in a manner which was grossly negligent against the Company; or # violation by the Executive, after notice thereof, of the business policies and guidelines of the Company as may be in effect from time to time. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Company shall notify the Executive of any purported grounds constituting Cause, and the Executive shall have no less than ten (10) business days within which to cure such purported grounds.