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Cause. The Company, may at any time, by written notice to the Executive, terminate the Agreement for “Cause” (as defined below) and, upon such termination, this Agreement shall terminate and the Executive shall be entitled to receive no further amounts or benefits hereunder, except for any Base Salary earned but not paid prior to such termination. For the purposes of this Agreement, “Cause” means: # continued neglect by the Executive of the Executive’s duties hereunder, # continued incompetence or unsatisfactory attendance, # conviction of any felony, # violation of the rules, regulations, procedures or instructions relating to the conduct of employees, directors, officers and/or consultants of the Company, # willful misconduct by the Executive in connection with the performance of any material portion of the Executive’s duties hereunder, # breach of fiduciary obligation owed to the Company or commission of any act of fraud, embezzlement, disloyalty or defalcation, or [[Unknown Identifier]]

Cause. The Company may terminate the Executive's employment hereunder for Cause immediately upon the Company providing notice of termination to Executive (subject to any applicable cure periods).

Cause. “Cause” shall mean the Bank’s determination in good faith that Executive: # has misappropriated, stolen or embezzled funds or property from the Bank, or the Company, or any of their respective affiliates, or secured or attempted to secure personally any profit in connection with any transaction entered into on behalf of the Bank, or the Company or any of their respective affiliates, # has been indicted or arrested on a felony, # has neglected his duties hereunder, # has materially violated a provision of Section 4 hereof, # has willfully violated or breached any material provision of this Agreement in any material respect or violated any material law or regulation or # any other misconduct by Executive that is injurious to the financial condition or business reputation of the Bank, or the Company, or any of their respective affiliates.

Cause. For purposes of this Agreement, a termination of employment is for “Cause” if the Executive has been convicted of a felony or the termination is evidenced by a resolution adopted in good faith by two-thirds of the Board that the Executive:

Cause. For purposes of this Agreement, “Cause” shall mean: # the Executive’s commission of any felony or commission of any crime involving fraud, dishonesty or moral turpitude; # the Executive’s commission or attempted commission of or participation in a fraud or act of dishonesty against the Company; # the Executive’s material breach of any contract or agreement between the Executive and the Company or the Executive’s material breach of any legal duty he owes to the Company; # conduct by the Executive that constitutes insubordination, incompetence or neglect of duties; # the Executive’s failure to perform the duties, functions and responsibilities of the Executive’s position; or # the Executive’s failure to cooperate with a bona fide internal investigation or an investigation by regulatory or law enforcement authorities, after being instructed by the Company to cooperate, or the willful destruction or failure to preserve documents or other materials known to be relevant to such investigation or the inducement of others to fail to cooperate or to produce documents or other materials in connection with such investigation; provided, however, the actions or conduct described in [clauses (iv) and (v) above] shall only constitute Cause if the Company provides the Executive with written notice thereof and the Executive has not, within 30 days of receipt such written notice, discontinued the cited conduct or remedied the failure to perform and further provided that lawful actions taken by the Executive in the exercise of his rights under the United States Constitution shall not constitute a breach of subsection # above.

Cause. For purposes of this Agreement, “Cause” for termination will mean: # the commission of an act of fraud, embezzlement or dishonesty by Employee that has a material adverse impact on the Company or any successor or affiliate thereof; # a conviction of, or plea of “guilty” or “no contest” to, a felony by Employee; # any unauthorized use or disclosure by Employee of confidential information or trade secrets of the Company or any successor or affiliate thereof that has a material adverse impact on any such entity; # Employee’s gross negligence, insubordination or material violation of any duty of loyalty to the Company or any other material misconduct on the part of Employee; # Employee’s ongoing and repeated failure or refusal to perform or neglect of Employee’s duties as required by this Agreement, which failure, refusal or neglect continues for 15 days following Employee’s receipt of written notice from the CEO of any member of the Board stating with specificity the nature of

Cause. As used in this Agreement, “Cause” shall mean # a good faith finding by a majority of our Board (excluding the vote of the Executive, if then a director) that # the Executive has failed to perform his reasonably assigned material duties for the Company and, if amenable to cure, has not cured such failure within thirty (30) days following notice from the Company; # the Executive has engaged in gross negligence or willful misconduct, which has or is expected to have a material detrimental effect on the Company; # the Executive has engaged in fraud, embezzlement or other material dishonesty; # the Executive has engaged in any conduct which would constitute grounds for termination for material violation of the Company’s policies in effect at that time and, if amenable to cure, has not cured such violation within thirty (30) days following notice from the Company; or # the Executive has breached any material provision of any nondisclosure, invention assignment, non-competition or other similar agreement between the Executive and the Company or Parent, including without limitation the Restrictive Covenant Agreement, and, if amenable to cure, has not cured such breach within thirty (30) days following notice from the Company; or # the conviction by the Executive of, or the entry of a pleading of guilty or nolo contendere by the Executive to, any crime involving moral turpitude or any felony.

For Cause. The Company shall have the right at any time, exercisable upon written notice, to terminate Executive’s employment for Cause. As used in this Agreement, “Cause” shall mean that Executive:

Without Cause. The Company may terminate Executive’s employment under this Agreement at any time without Cause. As used in this Agreement, a termination without Cause shall mean the termination of Executive’s employment by the Company other than for Cause pursuant to SECTION 3.1(a) above.

Without Cause. In the event that: # Bank terminates executive’s employment hereunder without cause; or # Bank engages in conduct that constitutes Good Reason, Executive shall be entitled # to resign from his employment with Bank, # to continue to receive his Base Salary, payable as before such termination, for a period of two (2) years after the effective date of such termination, # subject to Section 13 hereof, be provided, for a period of twenty-four (24) months after such termination, with life, medical, dental and disability coverage substantially identical to the coverage maintained by the Bank for Executive prior to Executive’s severance, and # to receive all benefits and reimbursements accrued and payable to Executive at the time of termination of his employment hereunder, including any stock or payments to which Executive is entitled under and subject to the terms of all incentive plans in which Executive participates (including and subject to the terms of each and any individual grant or award agreement), including stock option plans, restricted stock plans, performance share plans, and any other stock-based or cash-based incentive plans and the individual grant or award agreements under such plans (collectively Executive’s “Severance Pay”); provided, however, that if Bank offers and Executive voluntarily accepts terms of employment that would otherwise constitute Good Reason, then Executive shall be deemed to have waived his right to resign and receive Severance Pay. Upon termination of Executive’s employment hereunder for any reason (other than by Bank for Cause), whether voluntarily by Executive or by termination by Bank without Cause, by non-renewal, or otherwise, Executive shall continue to be bound by the provisions set forth in Sections 8, 9, 10 and 11 hereof. In the event Executive’s employment hereunder is terminated by Bank for Cause, Executive shall not be bound by the covenant not to compete set forth in Section 9 hereof.

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