Gender Neutral. Wherever used herein, a pronoun in the masculine gender shall be considered as including the feminine gender unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

Whenever used in this Agreement, the masculine gender shall include the feminine and neutral genders and vice versa.

Neutral Reference. Employee should direct any request by a prospective employer to the AEPSC Employee Service Center (​ or 1-​ ext. 5), which is the contact for employment verifications. Such requests will be answered by providing job title, total time employed, and start and/or termination date.

Neutral Reference. ​ agrees to provide a neutral reference (providing only dates of employment and positions held) to any reference requests by parties outside ​, provided that all reference requests are directed only to The Work Number at www.theworknumber.com or 1-​. ​ is not responsible for statements or references given by any other ​ personnel.

Definitions. The following terms shall have the meanings set forth on this Appendix A whenever used in the Plan. Except when otherwise indicated by context, reference to the masculine gender shall also include, when used, the feminine gender and the neutral gender and vice versa, and any term used in the singular shall also include the plural.

This plan text replaces and supersedes any and all prior versions and summary fact sheet. It is gender neutral and the masculine form is used only to facilitate its reading.

Gender, Singular and Plural. All pronouns and variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the masculine, feminine, or neuter, as the identity of the person or persons may require. As the context may require, the singular may be read as the plural and the plural as the singular.

Singular and Plural; Gender. When required for proper interpretation, words used herein in the singular tense shall include the plural, and vice versa; the masculine gender shall include the neuter and the feminine, and vice versa.

The two (2) Advocate Arbitrators so appointed shall be specifically required pursuant to an engagement letter within ten (10) days of the date of the appointment of the last appointed Advocate Arbitrator to agree upon and appoint a third arbitrator ("Neutral Arbitrator XE "Neutral Arbitrator" ") who shall be qualified under the same criteria set forth hereinabove for qualification of the two Advocate Arbitrators, except that neither the Landlord or Tenant or either parties' Advocate Arbitrator may, directly or indirectly, consult with the Neutral Arbitrator prior or subsequent to his or her appearance. The Neutral Arbitrator shall be retained via an engagement letter jointly prepared by Landlord's counsel and Tenant’s counsel.

“Neutral” has the meaning set forth in [Schedule 13.8.2].

For purposes of this Agreement, whenever the context requires: the singular number shall include the plural, and vice versa; the masculine gender shall include the feminine and neuter genders; the feminine gender shall include the masculine and neuter genders; and the neuter gender shall include the masculine and feminine genders.

Gender, Number, Section References and Headings. In this Plan, words in any gender include the other gender, the plural includes the singular, and the singular includes the plural. The Table of Contents and headings are for convenience of reference only and shall not modify, define, expand or limit the provisions of the Plan.

That the Neutral Arbitrator shall not be allowed to undertake an independent investigation or consider any factual information other than presented by ​ or ​, except that the Neutral Arbitrator shall be permitted to visit the Project and the buildings containing the Comparable Transactions;

The arbitration panel or tribunal shall consist solely of neutral arbitrators.

With respect to words used in the Plan, the singular form shall include the plural form and the masculine gender shall include the feminine gender, as the context requires.

All language that implies the singular will also include the plural (and vice versa) and any words indicating one gender will also include the other gender, as appropriate; and