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TERMS, CONDITIONS AND PREMIUMS <br />The first Named Insured shown in the Declarations is responsible for the payment of all premiums and will be the <br />payee for any return premiums we pay. On each renewal, continuation or anniversary of the effective date of the Policy <br />or on an annual basis, the Company will determine the rate and premium and may amend the terms and conditions of <br />the Policy in accordance with the rates and rules then in effect. <br />EXAMINATION OF YOUR BOOKS AND RECORDS <br />We may examine and audit your books and records as they relate to this Policy at any time during the policy period and <br />up to three years afterward. <br />TRANSFER OF YOUR RIGHTS AND DUTIES UNDER THIS POLICY <br />Your rights and duties under this Policy may not be transferred without our written consent except in the case of death <br />of an individual Named Insured. <br />If you die, your rights and duties will be transferred to your legal representative, but only while acting within the scope <br />of duties as your legal representative. Until your legal representative is appointed, anyone having proper temporary <br />custody of your property will have your rights and duties, but only with respect to that property. <br />SERVICE OF SUIT AND JURISDICTION <br />In the event of the failure of the Company to pay any amount cfaimed to be due under this Policy, the Company will <br />submit to the jurisdiction of any United States federal court of competent jurisdiction within the United States of <br />America or any court of competent jurisdiction in Canada. In the event there is no United States federal court of <br />competent jurisdiction, the Company will submit to the jurisdiction of any other court of competent jurisdiction within <br />the United States of America. All matters arising under this Policy shall be determined in accordance with the choice of <br />law rules of such court. Nothing in this clause constitutes or should be understood to constitute a waiver of the <br />Company's rights to commence an action in any Court of competent jurisdiction in the United States, to remove an <br />action to a United States District Court, or to seek a transfer of a case to another Court as permitted by the laws of the <br />United States or of any State in the United States. <br />Service of process in any such suit may be made upon the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company or his <br />designee at the address shown on the Declarations of this Policy. In any suit instituted upon this contract and against <br />the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company or his designee, the Company will abide by the final decision <br />of such Court or of any Appellate Court in the event of an appeal. The President and Chief Executive Officer of the <br />Company or his designee are authorized and directed to accept service of process. <br />Pursuant to any statute of any state, territory or d€strict of the United States of America, the Company designates the <br />Superintendent, Commissioner or Director of Insurance or other officer specified for the purpose in the statute, or his <br />successors in office, as its true and lawful attorney upon whom may be served any lawful process in any action, suit or <br />proceeding instituted by or on behalf of the insured or any beneficiary under this Policy arising out of this contract of <br />insurance. The Company designates the above -named as the person to whom said officer is authorized to mail such <br />process or a true copy of such process. <br />To the extent this Service of Suit and Jurisdiction provision conflicts with applicable state law, it is hereby amended to <br />comply with said law but only to the extent necessary to bring it within in the applicable law. <br />BINDING ARBITRATION <br />All disputes under this Policy shall be subject to binding arbitration as follows: <br />a. All disputes over coverage or any rights afforded under this Policy, including whether an entity or person is a <br />Named Insured, an insured, an additional insured, or entitled to coverage under the Sup <br />provisions of this Policy orthe effect of any applicable statutes or common law upon the '"` _ FJzk uagerneMDMs1un <br />i;EmEvEa & ApmoveoBy: <br />CAS2007 0222 �Grut o <br />~� Risk Management Specialist <br />