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A TRUE COPY <br />CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE <br />RYAN L. BUTLER, CLERK <br />determined by binding arbitration conducted by JAMS in accordance with its Comprehensive Arbitration <br />Rules and Procedures (the "Rules"), and to the extent applicable, the United States Federal Arbitration Act. <br />The arbitration shall be heard by one arbitrator to be selected in accordance with the Rules, with venue in <br />Indian River County, Florida. The language to be used in the arbitration proceeding shall be English. <br />Judgment upon any award rendered may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. The decision of <br />the arbitrator shall be final and binding on all parties. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, the Parties <br />shall retain the right to seek injunctive and equitable relief for breaches of confidentiality and the payment of <br />money, and those claims shall be brought in the federal courts sitting in Indian River County, Florida, and the <br />Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent to personal jurisdiction of such courts and venue in <br />the federal courts sitting in Indian River County, Florida in any such action for injunctive relief or equitable <br />relief. <br />D. Entire Agreement; Construction. <br />1. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement and understanding of the Parties and supersedes any <br />prior oral or written communication between the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof. <br />All Recitals to this Agreement set forth above and all exhibits and addenda attached hereto are hereby <br />incorporated into and made a part of this Agreement. <br />2. In the event any provision of this Agreement shall be determined invalid or unenforceable, such <br />invalidity or unenforceability shall not invalidate or render unenforceable the entire Agreement, but <br />rather this Agreement shall be construed as if not containing the particular invalid or unenforceable <br />provision or provisions and the rights and obligations of the Parties shall be construed and enforced <br />accordingly; provided, that if the invalidation or unenforceability of such provision(s) shall, in the <br />reasonable, good faith opinion of either Party, have a material adverse effect on such Party's rights <br />or obligations under this Agreement, then the Agreement may be terminated by such Party upon thirty <br />(30) days advance written notice by such Party to the other Party. <br />The Parties hereto agree that no provisions of this Agreement or any related document shall be <br />construed for or against or interpreted to the advantage or disadvantage of any Party hereto by any <br />court or otherwise by reason of any Party's having or being deemed to have structured or drafted <br />such provision, each Party hereby expressly acknowledging its participation and/or its right and <br />ability to participate, in the structuring and drafting hereof. The Parties further acknowledge that: (i) <br />this Agreement is the product of good faith, arm's length negotiations between them; (ii) such Parties <br />possess substantially equal bargaining power; and (iii) each Party has had the opportunity to obtain <br />the advice of legal counsel regarding the negotiations and execution of this Agreement. <br />4. This Agreement is not a third -party beneficiary contract, nor shall this Agreement create (or be <br />construed or deemed to create) any rights or remedies, whether legal, equitable or otherwise, on <br />behalf of Members or any other third parties as against Administrator. <br />5. This Agreement is not a contract of insurance and Administrator is not an insurer or underwriter of <br />Client's liability under, or with respect to, the Plan. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, <br />Client has and will retain the ultimate responsibility for payment of Prescription Drug Claims and <br />other expenses under the Plan. <br />6. The article and section headings contained in this Agreement are solely for the purpose of reference, <br />are not part of the agreement of the Parties and shall not in any way affect the meaning or <br />interpretation of this Agreement. <br />E. Authority; Counterparts. Each signatory to this Agreement represents and wan -ants that he/she has full <br />corporate or company authority to sign this Agreement on behalf of his/her respective Party and to legally <br />bind and obligate such Party by so signing. Additionally, upon such signature by such authorized <br />signatory(ies) of Client in each signature block of this Agreement (and the Client Application and the Business <br />Associate Agreement made a part of this Agreement), Client represents, warrants, covenants and agrees that <br />it has the necessary power and authority, corporate, company or otherwise (and that all necessary action has <br />14 <br />NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS CONFIDENTIAL, PROPRIETARY <br />AND CONSTITUTES TRADE SECRETS OF ESI AND RXBENEF IPS <br />