against another party under this Section 9, will notify such party from whom contribution may be sought, but the omission to so notify such party shall not relieve the party from whom contribution may be sought from any other obligation it may have hereunder or otherwise than under this Section 9. Section 10. Survival of Agreements, Representations and Indemnities. The respective indemnities of the Company, the MHC, the Bank and the Agent and the representations and warranties and other statements of the Company, the MHC, the Bank and the Agent set forth in or made pursuant to this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect, regardless of any termination or cancellation of this Agreement or any investigation made by or on behalf of the Agent, the Company, the MHC, the Bank or any controlling person referred to in Section 8 hereof, and shall survive the issuance of the Shares, and any successor or assign of the Agent, the Company, the MHC, the Bank, and any such controlling person shall be entitled to the benefit of the respective agreements, indemnities, warranties and representations. Section 11. Termination. The Agent may terminate this Agreement by giving the notice indicated below in this Section 11 at any time after this Agreement becomes effective as follows: (a) In the event the Company fails to sell the required minimum number of the Shares by _________, 2000, and in accordance with the provisions of the Plan or as required by the MHC Regulations, and applicable law, this Agreement shall terminate upon refund by the Company to each person who has subscribed for or ordered any of the Shares the full amount which it may 37 have received from such person, together with interest as provided in the Prospectus, and no party to this Agreement shall have