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BMDV-54329\2647924.2 Put Option Agreement - 18 - <br />1850 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Suite 530 <br />Walnut Creek, CA 94596 <br />Attn: Pam Nicolini <br />E-mail: <br /> <br /> <br />Any such notices may be sent by (a) certified mail, return receipt requested, in which case notice <br />shall be deemed delivered five (5) business days after deposit, postage prepaid in the U.S. mail, <br />(b) a nationally recognized overnight courier, in which case notice shall be deemed delivered one <br />(1) business day after deposit for next business day delivery with such courier, or (c) electronic <br />mail, in which case the notice shall be deemed delivered upon transmission provided that the <br />sender does not receive a delivery failure notification from the recipient’s electronic mail server. <br />Any electronic mail transmission initiated after 5:00 PM on a weekday, or at any time on a <br />Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, shall be deemed given on the following business day. The <br />above addresses and electronic mail addresses may be changed by written notice to the other <br />Party(ies); provided that no such notice shall be effective until actual receipt of such notice. <br />Copies of notices are for informational purposes only, and a failure to give or receive copies of <br />any notice shall not be deemed a failure to give notice. Any notice sent by the attorneys <br />representing a Party shall qualify as notice under this Put Option Agreement. <br />9.4 Assignment. City/Agency shall not have the right to assign this Put <br />Option Agreement, without the prior written consent of Beam, which consent Beam may <br />withhold in its sole and absolute discretion. This Put Option Agreement shall be binding upon <br />and inure to the benefit of Beam and City/Agency and their respective successors and permitted <br />assigns, and no other party will be conferred any rights by virtue of this Put Option Agreement or <br />be entitled to enforce any of the provisions hereof. Whenever a reference is made in this Put <br />Option Agreement to Beam or City/Agency, such reference shall include the successors and <br />permitted assigns of such Party under this Put Option Agreement. <br />9.5 Governing Law and Consent to Jurisdiction. THIS PUT OPTION <br />AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE <br />WITH, THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, WITHOUT REGARD <br />TO ANY OTHERWISE APPLICABLE PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAWS OR <br />CHOICE OF LAWS. ANY ACTION ARISING OUT OF THIS PUT OPTION AGREEMENT <br />MUST BE COMMENCED BY CITY/AGENCY OR BEAM IN THE STATE COURTS OF <br />THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA OR IN U.S. FEDERAL COURT FOR THE NORTHERN <br />DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA AND EACH PARTY HEREBY CONSENTS TO THE <br />JURISDICTION OF THE ABOVE COURTS IN ANY SUCH ACTION AND TO THE <br />LAYING OF VENUE IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. ANY PROCESS IN ANY SUCH <br />ACTION SHALL BE DULY SERVED IF MAILED BY REGISTERED MAIL, POSTAGE <br />PREPAID, TO THE PARTIES AT THEIR RESPECTIVE ADDRESS DESCRIBED IN <br />SECTION 9.3 HEREOF. <br />9.6 Counterparts. This Put Option Agreement may be executed in two or <br />more fully or partially executed counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original binding