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BROOKINGS - TWIN CITIES TRANSMISSION PROJECT AGREEMENT ARTICLE 1 TERM AND TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT; DEFINITIONS Section 101. Term and Termination. This Agreement shall be effective upon: (i) execution and delivery of the Transmission Project Agreements by CMMPA, and each of the Participants listed and having the Participant Shares specified in Attachment 3 hereto; and (ii) the effective date of the Brookings Project Participation Agreement. This Agreement shall terminate or may be terminated only in accordance with Articles 9 and 10 of this Agreement. Section 102. Definitions. As used in this Agreement (including its preamble, recitals, and attachments): (a) "Act" means the Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 453, Sections 453.51 to 453.62, as the same has been heretofore or may be hereinafter amended. (b) "Agreement" and "Transmission Project Agreement" mean this Brookings - Twin Cities Transmission Project Agreement between CMMPA and the Participant and all substantially similar agreements entered into by CMMPA and the other Participants with respect to the Brookings Project, in each case as the same may be amended from time to time, including all Attachments to this Agreement, as any such Attachment may be revised and updated from time to in accordance with Section 1001(c), and any substantially similar agreement entered into between CMMPA and any party that is not a Participant in connection with any transfer of any Participant Share pursuant to Section 801(c) of this Agreement. (c) "Annual Budget" means the budget effective for any Contract Year pursuant to Section 602 of this Agreement, which itemizes the estimated Monthly Transmission Project Costs during a Contract Year, or, in the case of an amended Annual Budget, during the remainder of a Contract Year. (d) "Applicable Law" means (i) any and all laws (including all statutory enactments and common law), ordinances, constitutions, regulations, treaties, rules, codes, standards, permits, requirements and orders that: (a) have been adopted, enacted, implemented, promulgated, ordered, issued, entered or deemed applicable by or under the authority of any governmental or regulatory agency or body having jurisdiction over a specified Person (or the properties or assets of such Person) and (b) are applicable to the Brookings Project, or the performance of the obligations of the Owners and other parties to the Project Agreements; and (ii) the rules, orders, regulations, practices, procedures and protocols established in compliance with Applicable Law (as defined in clause (i) of this definition) by duly authorized transmission providers (such as MISO), electric reliability organizations (such as the North American Electric Reliability Corporation and the Midwest Reliability Organization) and comparable Persons that are applicable