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<br />Section 7. Grant Restrictions
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<br />In addition to abiding by the requirement that the Grant funds be used in furtherance of the program
<br />described in Recipient’s grant application, Recipient specifically agrees that no portion of the Grant funds
<br />will be used for any of the following: (i) to lobby or otherwise attempt to influence legislation; (ii) to
<br />influence outcome of any specific public election or participate or intervene in any political campaign on
<br />behalf of any candidate for public office or conduct, directly or indirectly; (iii) to support or oppose any
<br />elected official or candidate for public office or on any particular issue.
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<br />Section 8. Termination
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<br />Recipient may terminate this Agreement upon providing ten (10) business days written notice to Best
<br />Friends in the event of the following events of default:
<br />(i) By its actions or statements, Best Friends materially harms Recipient as determined by
<br />Recipient in its reasonable judgment;
<br />(ii) Best Friends files for bankruptcy, sells, assigns, or transfers the majority of its assets to another
<br />entity, or ceases to operate as a nonprofit corporation.
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<br />Best Friends may terminate this Agreement upon providing ten (10) business days written notice to the
<br />Recipient in the event of the following events of default:
<br />(i) By its actions or statements, Recipient materially harms Best Friends as determined by Best
<br />Friends in its reasonable judgment:
<br />(ii) Recipient files for bankruptcy, sells, assigns, or transfers the majority of its assets to another
<br />entity, or ceases to operate as a nonprofit corporation (if a nonprofit corporation); or
<br />(iii) Recipient fails to perform its commitments as set out in this Agreement, including, in the
<br />reasonable judgment of Best Friends, failing to carry out the Project with reasonable diligence to
<br />meet the goal of saving as many animal lives as possible or has not worked in good faith with
<br />professionalism to achieve the mutually agreed upon Goals.
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<br />In the event Best Friends terminates this Agreement pursuant to this section, Best Friends, has no
<br />obligation to pay Recipient any grant payment not yet due at the time of the notice of such termination.
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<br />Section 9. Intellectual Property License
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<br />For the Term of this Agreement, Recipient grants Best Friends a non-exclusive, royalty free license to use
<br />Agency’s name and/or logo to promote Agency’s lifesaving activities associated with the Grant and the
<br />Project. Other than the foregoing, neither Party may use the other Party’s logos, trademarks, or other
<br />intellectual property without express written permission of the other Party.
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<br />Section 10. Release
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<br />To the full extent permitted by law, the Recipient, their directors, officers, employees, representatives,
<br />agents, successors, and assigns, agree never to bring a claim or suit against Best Friends relating to the
<br />Grant and the Project. The Recipient agrees Best Friends and its directors, officers, employees,
<br />representatives, agents, contractors, successors and assigns (“Releasees”) are not responsible for any of
<br />the decisions, plans, guidelines, work, or activities related to or arising from the Grant and the Project. The
<br />Recipient releases Best Friends and its directors, founders, employees, officers, agents, representatives,
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