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Casualty. If any part of the Property is damaged or destroyed by fire or other casualty after the Effective Date, Seller must restore the Property to its previous condition as soon as reasonably possible and not later than ninety (90) days from Effective Date. If, without fault, Seller is unable to do so, Buyer may # terminate this Agreement and the Deposits will be refunded to Buyer, or # accept at Closing the Property in its damaged condition, an assignment of any insurance proceeds Seller is entitled to receive along with the insurer’s consent to the assignment and a credit to the Purchase Price in the amount of any unpaid deductible under insurance policy for the loss.

Material Casualty. If such Casualty caused the Assets and Property to be damaged or destroyed such that the cost of repair or replacement is reasonably likely to exceed ​, Purchaser shall have the right to elect, by providing written notice to Seller within ten (10) days after Purchaser’s receipt of Seller’s written notice of such Casualty, to # terminate this Agreement in its entirety, in which case the Deposit shall be refunded to Purchaser in accordance with [Section 3.2.4], and the Parties shall have no further rights or obligations under this Agreement, except those which expressly survive such termination, or # proceed to Closing, without terminating this Agreement, in which case the Seller shall # provide Purchaser with a credit against the Purchase Price in an amount equal to the applicable insurance deductible, less any amounts previously paid toward the deductible by Seller, and # transfer and assign to Purchaser all of the Seller’s right, title and interest in and to all proceeds from all casualty and other applicable insurance policies maintained by Seller with respect to the Assets, except those proceeds specifically payable in connection with costs incurred by Seller for the period prior to the Closing, to the extent assignable and if such proceeds are not assignable, Purchaser shall receive a credit against the Purchase Price at Closing in an amount equal to the amount of such proceeds. If Purchaser fails to provide written notice of its election to Seller within such ten (10) day time period, then Purchaser shall be deemed to have elected to proceed to Closing pursuant to clause (b) of the preceding sentence. If the Closing is scheduled to occur within Purchaser’s ten (10) day election period, the Closing Date shall, upon Purchaser’s election, be postponed until the date which is five (5) Business Days after the expiration of such ten (10) day election period. In the event that Seller proceeds to restore the affected Assets prior to Closing, such work shall be subject to Purchaser’s approval, not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed.

If any part of the Property is damaged or destroyed by fire or other casualty after the effective date, Seller must restore the Property to its previous condition as soon as reasonably possible and not later than the closing date. If, without fault, Seller is unable to do so, Buyer may:

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