Company: MCHB
Filing Date: 2025-07-15
Form Type: S-4/A
Source: 0001140361-25-025920
Chunk: 499

Company: Mechanics Bancorp
Filing Date: 2025-07-15
Form: S-4/A
Chunk 499
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 Parent Parties ), in the case of a termination by the Parent Parties, or Section 7.3 ( Conditions to Obligations of Company ), in the case of a termination by Company, and which is not cured within forty-five (45) days following written notice to Company, in the case of a termination by the Parent Parties, or the Parent Parties, in the case of a termination by Company, or by its nature or timing cannot be cured during such period (or such fewer days as remain prior to the Termination Date);

(e) (i) by either the Parent Parties or Company if the Requisite Parent Vote shall not have been obtained at the Parent Meeting or at any adjournment or postponement thereof at which a vote on the matters comprising the Requisite Parent Vote is taken or (ii) by the Parent Parties if Company shall have failed to deliver to Parent duly executed counterparts of the Support Agreements from the shareholders listed on Exhibit C within twenty-four (24) hours following the date of this Agreement; or

(f) by Company, prior to the time the Requisite Parent Vote is obtained, if (i) Parent or the Board of Directors of Parent shall have made a Recommendation Change or (ii) Parent or the Board of Directors of Parent shall have breached its obligations under Section 6.3 ( Shareholders’ Approvals ) or Section 6.11 ( Acquisition Proposals ) in any material respect.

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(a) In the event of termination of this Agreement by either the Parent Parties or Company as provided in Section 8.1 , this Agreement shall forthwith become void and have no effect, and none of Parent, Parent Bank, Company, any of their respective Subsidiaries or any of the officers or directors of any of them shall have any liability of any nature whatsoever hereunder, or in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, except that (i) Section 6.2(b) ( Access to Information; Confidentiality ), Section 6.12 ( Public Announcements ), this Section 8.2 and Article IX ( General Provisions ) shall survive any termination of this Agreement, and (ii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, neither Parent, Parent Bank nor Company shall be relieved or released from any liabilities or damages arising out of its willful and material breach of any provision of this Agreement.

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