Negligence; Strict Liability. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN SECTION 6.1, SECTION 6.2 AND SECTION 6.3, THE DEFENSE AND INDEMNITY OBLIGATIONS IN SECTION 6.1, SECTION 6.2 AND SECTION 6.3 SHALL APPLY REGARDLESS OF CAUSE OR OF ANY NEGLIGENT ACTS OR OMISSIONS (INCLUDING SOLE NEGLIGENCE, CONCURRENT NEGLIGENCE OR STRICT LIABILITY), BREACH OF DUTY (STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE), VIOLATION OF LAW OR OTHER FAULT OF ANY INDEMNIFIED PARTY, OR ANY PRE-EXISTING DEFECT; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THIS PROVISION SHALL NOT APPLY TO THE WILLFUL MISCONDUCT OF ANY INDEMNIFIED PARTY OR IN ANY WAY LIMIT OR ALTER ANY QUALIFICATIONS SET FORTH IN SUCH DEFENSE AND INDEMNITY OBLIGATIONS EXPRESSLY RELATING TO INTENTIONAL MISCONDUCT OR BREACH OF THIS AGREEMENT (OR THE 2012 OMNIBUS AGREEMENT). EACH PARTY AGREES THAT THIS STATEMENT COMPLIES WITH THE REQUIREMENT KNOWN AS THE “EXPRESS NEGLIGENCE RULE” TO EXPRESSLY STATE IN A CONSPICUOUS MANNER AND TO AFFORD FAIR AND ADEQUATE NOTICE THAT THIS ARTICLE VI HAS PROVISIONS REQUIRING ONE PARTY TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER FAULT OF ANOTHER PARTY.

THE DEFENSE, INDEMNIFICATION, HOLD HARMLESS, RELEASE AND ASSUMED LIABILITIES PROVISIONS PROVIDED FOR IN THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE APPLICABLE AND ENFORCEABLE WHETHER OR NOT THE LIABILITIES, LOSSES, COSTS, EXPENSES, OBLIGATIONS AND DAMAGES IN QUESTION AROSE OR RESULTED SOLELY OR IN PART FROM THE ACTIVE, PASSIVE, CONCURRENT OR COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER FAULT OR VIOLATION OF LAW OF OR BY ANY INDEMNIFIED PARTY. BUYER AND SELLERS ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THIS STATEMENT COMPLIES WITH THE EXPRESS NEGLIGENCE RULE AND IS CONSPICUOUS.

Express Authority Required. Only individuals expressly designated by the Committee shall have the authority to act on behalf of the Committee with respect to certain of the matters, rights, obligations, modifications, or elections allocated to the Company herein (or in the Plan).

THE DEFENSE, INDEMNIFICATION, HOLD HARMLESS, RELEASE AND ASSUMED LIABILITIES PROVISIONS PROVIDED FOR IN THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE APPLICABLE AND ENFORCEABLE WHETHER OR NOT THE LIABILITIES, LOSSES, COSTS, EXPENSES, OBLIGATIONS AND DAMAGES IN QUESTION AROSE OR RESULTED SOLELY OR IN PART FROM THE ACTIVE, PASSIVE, CONCURRENT OR COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER FAULT OR VIOLATION OF LAW OF OR BY ANY INDEMNIFIED PARTY. BUYER AND SELLERS ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THIS STATEMENT COMPLIES WITH THE EXPRESS NEGLIGENCE RULE AND IS CONSPICUOUS.

Express Negligence Rule. THE DEFENSE, INDEMNIFICATION, HOLD HARMLESS, RELEASE AND ASSUMED LIABILITIES PROVISIONS PROVIDED FOR IN THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE APPLICABLE AND ENFORCEABLE WHETHER OR NOT THE LIABILITIES, LOSSES, COSTS, EXPENSES, OBLIGATIONS AND DAMAGES IN QUESTION AROSE OR RESULTED SOLELY OR IN PART FROM THE ACTIVE, PASSIVE, CONCURRENT OR COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER FAULT OR VIOLATION OF LAW OF OR BY ANY INDEMNIFIED PARTY. BUYER AND SELLER ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THIS STATEMENT COMPLIES WITH THE EXPRESS NEGLIGENCE RULE AND IS CONSPICUOUS.

THE DEFENSE, INDEMNIFICATION, HOLD HARMLESS, RELEASE AND ASSUMED LIABILITIES PROVISIONS PROVIDED FOR IN THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE APPLICABLE AND ENFORCEABLE WHETHER OR NOT THE LIABILITIES, LOSSES, COSTS, EXPENSES, OBLIGATIONS AND DAMAGES IN QUESTION AROSE OR RESULTED SOLELY OR IN PART FROM THE ACTIVE, PASSIVE, CONCURRENT OR COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER FAULT OR VIOLATION OF LAW OF OR BY ANY INDEMNIFIED PARTY. BUYER AND SELLER ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THIS STATEMENT COMPLIES WITH THE EXPRESS NEGLIGENCE RULE AND IS CONSPICUOUS.

Compliance With Express Negligence Test. The Parties agree that any indemnity, defense, and/or release obligation arising under this Agreement shall apply without regard to the negligence, strict liability, or other fault of the indemnified party, whether active, passive, joint, concurrent, comparative, contributory or sole, or any pre-existing condition, any breach of contract or breach of warranty, or violation of any legal requirement, except to the extent such damages were occasioned by the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the indemnified party or any group member thereof, it being the Parties’ intention that Damages to the extent arising from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the indemnified party or any group member thereof not be covered by the release, defense, or indemnity obligations in this Agreement. The foregoing is a specifically bargained for allocation of risk among the Parties, which the Parties agree and acknowledge satisfies the express negligence rule and conspicuousness requirement under Texas law.

Negligence. To Sponsor’s best knowledge, there has been no negligent act or omission by the Sponsor, any principal of the Sponsor, any Sponsor Affiliate or any employee of the Sponsor or Sponsor Affiliate that has a material adverse effect on the value of the Bond Mortgage.

Negligence of Tenant. If the Building, the elevators, boilers, engines, pipes or apparatus used for the purpose of climate control of the Building or operating the elevators, or if the water pipes, drainage pipes, electric lighting or other equipment of the Building, or the roof or the outside walls of the Building, fall into a state of disrepair or become damaged or destroyed through the negligence or intentional act of Tenant, its agents, officers, partners, employees or servants, the cost of the necessary repairs, replacements or alterations shall be borne by Tenant who shall pay the same to Landlord as additional charges forthwith on demand.

Negligence; Strict Liability. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN SECTION 5.1 AND SECTION 5.2, THE DEFENSE AND INDEMNITY OBLIGATIONS IN SECTION 5.1 AND SECTION 5.2 SHALL APPLY REGARDLESS OF CAUSE OR OF ANY NEGLIGENT ACTS OR OMISSIONS (INCLUDING SOLE NEGLIGENCE, CONCURRENT NEGLIGENCE OR STRICT LIABILITY), BREACH OF DUTY (STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE), VIOLATION OF LAW OR OTHER FAULT OF ANY INDEMNIFIED PARTY, OR ANY PRE-EXISTING DEFECT; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THIS PROVISION SHALL NOT APPLY TO THE WILLFUL MISCONDUCT OF ANY INDEMNIFIED PARTY OR IN ANY WAY LIMIT OR ALTER ANY QUALIFICATIONS SET FORTH IN SUCH DEFENSE AND INDEMNITY OBLIGATIONS EXPRESSLY RELATING TO INTENTIONAL MISCONDUCT OR BREACH OF THIS AGREEMENT. EACH PARTY AGREES THAT THIS STATEMENT COMPLIES WITH THE REQUIREMENT KNOWN AS THE “EXPRESS NEGLIGENCE RULE” TO EXPRESSLY STATE IN A CONSPICUOUS MANNER AND TO AFFORD FAIR AND ADEQUATE NOTICE THAT THIS ARTICLE VI HAS PROVISIONS REQUIRING ONE PARTY TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER FAULT OF ANOTHER PARTY.