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Company to work for Executive or any competing company or competing business organization.

engage or participate in any Competing Business or become interested in (as owner, stockholder, member, lender, partner, director, officer, employee, agent or consultant) any person or entity engaged in any Competing Business, excluding Participant's ownership of less than 5% of the securities of a publicly-traded entity that is engaged in a Competing Business;

Non-Competition. For a period of three (3) years from the Closing Date (the “Restriction Period”), none of Sellers or Sellers’ Affiliates shall, directly or indirectly, # engage in, acquire, own, manage, operate, finance, control, guarantee the obligations of, or otherwise participate as an employee, officer, director, equityholder, partner or joint venture partner of any business that is competitive with the Business anywhere in North America (a “Competing Business”) or a Person engaged in a Competing Business, # act as a consultant, advisor, agent or representative of any Competing Business or Person with respect to a Competing Business, or # license or transfer any of the trademark, trade dress, internet address, trade name, service mark, logo or design of Sellers or Seller’s Affiliates, or permit the use of the same by, any Competing Business or Person for use in a Competing Business; provided, however, that the forgoing shall not prohibit the Sellers or any of their respective Affiliates from acquiring or otherwise owning less than a five percent (5%) the voting power of a Person engaged in a Competing Business, solely as an investment and without participating the management of such Person.

Competing Business: a business which is similar to or in any way competes with the business of the Company;

Competing Business” has the meaning set forth in [Section 7.6(a)].

"Competing Business" means any other Entity engaged in the Company Business, other than the Company and its Affiliates.

Business. Landlord acknowledges that it is not the intent of this Section 30 to prohibit Tenant from using the Premises for the Permitted Use. Tenant may operate its business according to prudent industry practices so long as the use or presence of Hazardous Materials is strictly and properly monitored according to all then applicable Environmental Requirements. As a material inducement to Landlord to allow Tenant to use Hazardous Materials in connection with its business, Tenant agrees to deliver to Landlord prior to the Commencement Date a list identifying each type of Hazardous Materials to be brought upon, kept, used, stored, handled, treated, generated on, or released or disposed of from, the Premises and setting forth any and all governmental approvals or permits required in connection with the presence, use, storage, handling, treatment, generation, release or disposal of such Hazardous Materials on or from the Premises (“Hazardous Materials List”). Upon Landlord’s request, or any time that Tenant is required to deliver a Hazardous Materials List to any Governmental Authority (e.g., the fire department) in connection with Tenant’s use or occupancy of the Premises, Tenant shall deliver to Landlord a copy of such Hazardous Materials List. Tenant shall deliver to Landlord true and correct copies of the following documents (the “Haz Mat Documents”) relating to the use, storage, handling, treatment, generation, release or disposal of Hazardous Materials prior to the Commencement Date, or if unavailable at that time, concurrent with the receipt from or submission to a Governmental Authority: permits; approvals; reports; storage and management plans, notice of violations of any Legal Requirements; plans relating to the installation of any storage tanks to be installed in or under the Project (provided, said installation of tanks shall only be permitted after Landlord has given Tenant its written consent to do so, which consent may be withheld in Landlord’s sole and absolute discretion); all closure plans or any other documents required by any and all federal, state and local Governmental Authorities for any storage tanks Installed in, on or under the Project for the closure of any such tanks; and a Surrender Plan (to the extent surrender in accordance with Section 28 cannot be accomplished in 3 months). Tenant is not required, however, to provide Landlord with any portion(s) of the Haz Mat Documents containing information of a proprietary nature which, in and of themselves, do not contain a reference to any Hazardous Materials or hazardous activities. It is not the intent of this Section to provide Landlord with information which could be detrimental to Tenant’s business should such information become possessed by Tenant’s competitors.

Business. The Company will not, and will not permit any Subsidiary to, enter into any material business other than the businesses in which the Company and its Subsidiaries are engaged on the Third Restatement Date and reasonable extensions thereof.

The terms “Cause,” “Change of Control,” “Competing Business,” “Disability,” “Good Reason,” and “Retirement,” as used in this Agreement are defined in [Section 16below].

induce or attempt to induce any employees of the Company to terminate their employment for the purpose of employment with a Competing Business.

engage in any Competing Business Activity, whether as an owner, partner, shareholder, member, lender, employee, consultant, agent, co-venturer or in any other capacity;

provide any public endorsement of, or otherwise lend Executive’s name for use by, any person or entity engaged in any Competing Business Activity; or

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on behalf of a Competing Business, solicit or attempt to solicit the business or patronage of any Person who is a customer or agent of the Company or any of its Affiliates, whether or not Executive had personal contact with such Person.

Business Conducted. No Borrower shall engage, directly or indirectly, in any line of business other than the businesses of substantially the type in which such Borrower is engaged on the Closing Date and businesses reasonably related thereto.

Business Expenses. During the Employment Term, the Company shall, in accordance with policies then in effect with respect to payments of business expenses, pay or reimburse the Executive for all reasonable out-of-pocket travel and other expenses (other than ordinary commuting expenses) incurred by the Executive in performing services hereunder; provided, however, that, with respect to reimbursements, if any, not otherwise excludible from the Executive’s gross income, to the extent required to comply with the provisions of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”), no reimbursement of expenses incurred by the Executive during any taxable year shall be made after the last day of the following taxable year, and the right to reimbursement of such expenses shall not be subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit. All such expenses shall be accounted for in such reasonable detail as the Company may require.

Doing Business. All parties which have had any interest in the Mortgage Loan, whether as mortgagee, assignee, pledgee or otherwise, are (or, during the period in which they held and disposed of such interest, were) # in compliance with any and all applicable licensing requirements of the laws of the state wherein the Mortgaged Property is located, and # either # organized under the laws of such state, or # qualified to do business in such state, or # a federal savings and loan association, a savings bank or a national bank having a principal office in such state, or # not doing business in such state.

Business Activities. Since its organization, BRPA has not conducted any business activities other than activities directed toward the accomplishment of a Business Combination. Except as set forth in the BRPA Charter Documents, there is no agreement, commitment, exclusive license, judgment, injunction, order, or decree binding upon BRPA or to which BRPA is a party which has or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of prohibiting or materially impairing any business practice of BRPA, any acquisition of property by BRPA, or the conduct of business by BRPA. Since its organization, Merger Sub has not conducted any business activities other than in connection with this Agreement. In addition, none of BRPA or Merger Sub or any of their respective Subsidiaries or Associates has an interest of five percent (5%) or greater in an entity that operate in the same industries as or compete with the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. For purposes of this Section 3.13, “Associate” is defined pursuant to 16 C.F.R. § 801.1(d)(2).

Business Ideas. The Participant acknowledges that the Corporation owns all rights in all Business Ideas (as defined below). For the avoidance of doubt, in the event an assignment is needed during the term of the Participant's employment with the Corporation or any Affiliate and at any time following the termination of employment, the Participant hereby assigns without further action being required to the Corporation all Business Ideas. The Participant shall promptly execute all documents which the Corporation may reasonably require to perfect, maintain and protect its patent, copyright, trade secret, trademark and any and all other rights to such Business Ideas throughout the world, and shall provide other reasonable assistance and cooperation as may be necessary for the Corporation to investigate, perfect, maintain and protect those rights, including assistance and cooperation with litigation relating to any Business Ideas. Even after the Participant's employment with the Corporation or any Affiliate terminates, the Participant will continue to be reasonably available to assist the Corporation with its efforts to investigate, perfect, maintain and protect rights in any Business Ideas, including assistance with litigation relating to any Business Ideas. “Business Ideas” as used in this Award Agreement means all ideas, concepts, innovations, inventions, strategy, data, developments, and works of authorship, whether or not patentable, both technical and business, which the Participant originates, conceives or develops, either alone or in conjunction with others, at any time during the Participant's employment with the Corporation or any Affiliate, except those which satisfy all three of the following criteria: i) unrelated to the Corporation's business; ii) not originated, conceived or developed during the Participant's working hours; and iii) not originated, conceived or developed by use of any Corporation property such as tools, supplies, equipment, materials, facilities or other Corporation employees. Any idea, concept, innovation, invention, strategy, data, development or work of authorship that the Participant originates, conceives or develops, through the use of Corporation Confidential Information, at any time within six (6) months after the Participant's employment with the Corporation or any Affiliate terminates (for any reason) will be presumed to be a Business Idea unless the Participant can prove otherwise by clear and convincing evidence.

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