Company: CIO
Filing Date: 2025-09-08
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001193125-25-198418
Chunk: 261

Company: City Office REIT, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-09-08
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 261
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 the New York SHIELD Act, the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act, Texas’s Capture or Use of Biometric Identifier
Act, the Washington Biometric Privacy Protection Act, Washington’s My Health My Data Act, the Utah Artificial Intelligence Policy Act, New York City’s Local Law 144, and U.S. state consumer protection and data breach notification Laws;
(ii) reputable industry practice, standards, self-governing rules and policies, including the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard; (iii) all contractual obligations binding upon the Company or its Subsidiaries; and (iv) the
Company’s and its Subsidiaries’ own policies and procedures, and any statements or representations made by the Company or its Subsidiaries.

(l) “” means any Law relating to (i) the protection, preservation or restoration of the environment
(including air, surface water, groundwater, drinking water supply, surface and subsurface soils and

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strata, wetlands, plant and animal life or any other natural resource) or (ii) the exposure to, or the use, storage, recycling, treatment, generation, transportation, processing, handling,
labeling, production, release or disposal of Hazardous Substances.

(m) “” means the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974, as amended.

(n) “” with respect to an entity means other entity that, together
with such first entity, would be treated as a single employer under Section 414 of the Code.

(o) “” means, collectively, the Financing Sources, their Affiliates and such Persons’ and their Affiliates’ respective current, former and future directors, officers, general or limited partners, shareholders, members,
managers, controlling persons, employees, representatives and agents, and the respective successors and assigns of each of the foregoing.

(p) “” means the entities that have committed to provide or to cause to provide, or otherwise entered into
agreements in connection with, the Debt Financing, including the parties to the Debt Commitment Letter and any related commitments to purchase the Debt Financing or any part thereof from such entities, and to any joinder agreements, credit
agreements, purchase agreements or indentures (including the definitive agreements executed in connection with the Debt Commitment Letter (and the related fee letters) or any such related commitments) relating thereto.

(q) “” means common law fraud under Maryland Law.

(r) “” means any substance listed, defined, designated, classified or regulated