Procedures. Any indemnified party submitting an indemnity claim under this Section 13, as applicable (“Indemnified Party”), shall: # promptly notify the indemnifying Party (“Indemnifying Party”), of such claim in writing and furnish the Indemnifying Party with a copy of the applicable communication, notice or other action relating to the event for which indemnity is sought; provided that, no failure to provide such notice pursuant to this clause (a) shall relieve the Indemnifying Party of its indemnification obligations, except to the extent such failure materially prejudices the Indemnifying Party’s ability to defend or settle the claim; # give the Indemnifying Party the authority, information and assistance necessary to defend or settle such suit or proceeding in such a manner as the Indemnifying Party shall determine; and # give the Indemnifying Party sole control of the defense (including the right to select counsel, at the Indemnifying Party’s expense) and the sole right to compromise and settle such suit or proceeding; provided, however, that in the case of the [foregoing clauses (b) and (c)])], the Indemnifying Party shall not, without the written consent of the Indemnified Party, compromise or settle any suit or proceeding unless such compromise or settlement # is solely for monetary damages (for which the Indemnifying Party shall be responsible), # does not impose injunctive or other equitable relief against the Indemnified Party and # includes an unconditional release of the Indemnified Party from all liability on claims that are the subject matter of such proceeding. The Indemnified Party (in its capacity as such) may participate in the defense at its own expense.

Procedures. Any Person that may be entitled to indemnification under this Agreement (an “Indemnified Party”) shall give written notice to the Person obligated to indemnify it (an “Indemnifying Party”) with reasonable promptness upon becoming aware of any Third-Party Claim or other facts upon which a claim for indemnification will be based. Such notice shall set

Procedures. In connection with the filing of a Demand Registration Statement or Demand Offering Statement as provided by these Articles Supplementary, until the Registrable Securities cease to be Registrable Securities or the Qualifiable Securities cease to be Qualifiable Securities, as applicable, the Corporation shall use commercially reasonable efforts to, as expeditiously as reasonably practicable:

Procedures. Unless agreed to the contrary by record authenticated by both the Lender and the Borrower, the following procedures will apply to electronic communications:

Procedures. Each time the Corporation delivers an applicable Schedule to ACON, the Management Representative and Fundamental, as applicable under this Agreement, including any Amended Schedule delivered pursuant to [Section 2.4(b)], but excluding any Early Termination Schedule or amended Early Termination Schedule delivered pursuant to the procedures set forth in Section 4.2, the Corporation shall also: # deliver supporting schedules and work papers, as determined by the Corporation or as reasonably requested by ACON and the Management Representative, as applicable, that provide a reasonable level of detail regarding the data and calculations that were relevant for purposes of preparing the Schedule; # deliver an Advisory Firm Letter supporting such Schedule; and # allow ACON and the Management Representative, as applicable, and their advisors to have reasonable access to the appropriate representatives, as determined by the Corporation or as reasonably requested by ACON and the Management Representative, as applicable, at the Corporation and the Advisory Firm in connection with a review of such Schedule. Without limiting the generality of the preceding sentence, the Corporation shall ensure that any Tax Benefit Schedule that is delivered to ACON, the Management Representative and Fundamental, as applicable, along with any supporting schedules and work papers, provides a reasonably detailed presentation of the calculation of the actual liability of the Corporation for Covered Taxes (the “with” calculation) and the Hypothetical Tax Liability of the Corporation (the “without” calculation), and identifies any material assumptions or operating procedures or principles that were used for purposes of such calculations. An applicable Schedule or amendment thereto shall become final and binding on the Parties thirty (30) calendar days from the date on which ACON, the Management Representative and Fundamental, as applicable, first received the applicable Schedule or amendment thereto unless:

Procedures. Procedures for W/C Swingline Loans. To request a W/C Swingline Loan, a Borrower shall notify the Administrative Agent of such request by telephone (confirmed by telecopy), not later than 12:00 noon, Eastern time, on the day of a proposed W/C Swingline Loan or by such other time and by other procedures as may be agreed upon from time to time between the applicable Borrower and the Swingline Lender. Each such notice shall be irrevocable and shall specify the requested date (which shall be a Business Day) and amount of the requested W/C Swingline Loan and whether such W/C Swingline Loan shall be an ABR Loan or shall bear interest at an alternate rate agreed upon by the applicable Borrower and the Swingline Lender, and each W/C Swingline Loan shall bear interest at the ABR or at an alternate rate if agreed upon by the applicable Borrower and the Swingline Lender. The Administrative Agent will promptly advise the Swingline Lender of any such notice received from any Borrower. The Swingline Lender shall make each W/C Swingline Loan available to the applicable Borrower by means of a credit to the general deposit account of the applicable Borrower with the Swingline Lender (or, in the case of a W/C Swingline Loan made to finance the reimbursement of an LC Disbursement as provided in [Section 2.06(e)], by remittance to the Issuing Bank) by 3:00 p.m., Eastern time, on the requested date of such W/C Swingline Loan.

Procedures. Notwithstanding any provision in this Agreement to the contrary, any termination of employment by the Executive will not be for Good Reason unless: # Executive delivers written notice to the Company, in accordance with Section 9 below, of the initial existence of the condition which the Executive believes constitutes Good Reason within ninety (90) days of the initial existence of such condition, and which notice specifically identifies such condition, # the Company fails to cure such condition within thirty (30) days after the date the Company receives such notice (the “Cure Period”), and # the Executive actually terminates Executive’s employment within sixty (60) days after the expiration of the Cure Period and before the Company cures such condition. If the Executive terminates Executive’s employment before the expiration of the Cure Period or after the Company remedies the condition (even if after the end of the Cure Period), then the Executive’s termination of employment will not be considered to be for Good Reason.

Procedures. With respect to any Award granted subject to Performance Goals, at the time determined by the Administrator in its sole discretion provided that achievement of the Performance Goals is substantially uncertain to be attained (as determined in the sole discretion of the Administrator), the Administrator will, in writing, # designate one or more Participants to whom an Award will be made, # select the Performance Goals applicable to the Performance Period, # establish the Performance Goals, and amounts of such Awards, as applicable, which may be earned for such Performance Period, and # specify the relationship between Performance Goals and the amounts of such Awards, as applicable, to be earned by each Participant for such Performance Period. Following the completion of each Performance Period, the Administrator will certify in writing whether the applicable Performance Goals have been achieved for such Performance Period. In determining the amounts earned by a Participant, the Administrator will have the right to reduce or eliminate (but not to increase) the amount payable at a given level of performance to take into account additional factors that the Administrator may deem relevant to the assessment of individual or corporate performance for the Performance Period. A Participant will be eligible to receive payment pursuant to an Award subject to Performance Goals for a Performance Period only to the extent the Performance Goals for such period are achieved, unless otherwise determined by the Administrator in its sole discretion.

Procedures. At the request of [[Surmodics:Organization]], Abbott shall, and shall cause its Affiliates to, permit an independent auditor designated by [[Surmodics:Organization]] and reasonably acceptable to Abbott, at reasonable times and upon reasonable notice, to audit the books and records maintained pursuant to Section 7.8 to ensure the accuracy of all reports and payments made hereunder. Such examinations may not # be conducted for any Calendar Quarter more than ​ after the end of such Calendar Quarter, # be conducted more than ​ period (unless a previous audit during such ​ period revealed an underpayment (or with respect to any reimbursement, an overpayment) with respect to such period) or # be repeated for any Calendar Quarter. Except as provided below, the cost of this audit shall be borne by [[Surmodics:Organization]], unless the audit reveals a variance of more than ​ (​) from the reported amounts, in which case Abbott shall bear the cost of the audit. Unless disputed pursuant to [Section 7.9.2], if such audit concludes that # additional amounts were owed by Abbott, Abbott shall pay the additional amounts or # excess payments were made by Abbott, [[Surmodics:Organization]] shall reimburse such excess payments, in either case ((x) or (y)), within ​ after the date on which such audit is completed by [[Surmodics:Organization]].

Exercise Procedures. The form of Notice of Exercise included in the Warrants set forth the totality of the procedures required of the Purchasers in order to exercise the Warrants. No additional legal opinion, other information or instructions shall be required of the Purchasers to exercise their Warrants. Without limiting the preceding sentences, no ink-original Notice of Exercise shall be required, nor shall any medallion guarantee (or other type of guarantee or notarization) of any Notice of Exercise form be required in order to exercise the Warrants. The Company shall honor exercises of the Warrants and shall deliver Warrant Shares in accordance with the terms, conditions and time periods set forth in the Transaction Documents.