ASSIGNMENT BY LESSEE PROHIBITED. WITHOUT LESSOR'S PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT, LESSEE SHALL NOT ASSIGN THIS LEASE OR SUBLEASE THE EQUIPMENT OR ANY INTEREST THEREIN, OR PLEDGE OR TRANSFER THIS LEASE, OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF THE EQUIPMENT COVERED HEREBY.
ASSIGNMENT BY LESSEE PROHIBITED. Lessee shall keep the Equipment free and clear of all claims, liens, and encumbrances, except for those placed thereon by Lessor. Without the prior written consent of Lessor, Lessee shall not assign or otherwise encumber this Lease, the Equipment or any of its rights hereunder or sublease or lend the Equipment. Upon any permitted assignment or sublease, Lessee shall sign and deliver to Lessor, or any assignee of Lessor, at Lessee’s expense, such documentation as Lessor or such assignee may require, including but not limited to documentation to evidence and put third parties on notice of Lessor’s or its assignee’s interest in the Equipment. No permitted assignment or sublease shall relieve Lessee of any of its obligations hereunder, which obligations shall remain those of a principal and not a surety or guarantor.
ASSIGNMENT BY LESSEE PROHIBITED. Without Lessor's prior written consent, Lessee shall not assign this Lease or sublease the Equipment or any interest therein, or pledge or transfer this Lease, or otherwise dispose of the Equipment covered hereby. 6.
ASSIGNMENT BY LESSEE PROHIBITED. LESSEE SHALL NOT ASSIGN, TRANSFER, PLEDGE, HYPOTHECATE, OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF, ENCUMBER OR PERMIT A LIEN UPON OR AGAINST ANY INTERESTS IN THE LEASE, ANY SCHEDULE OR THE EQUIPMENT OR PERMIT THE EQUIPMENT TO BE USED BY ANYONE OTHER THAN LESSEE OR LESSEE'S EMPLOYEES OR SUBLEASE THE EQUIPMENT COVERED HEREBY WITHOUT LESSOR'S PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT.
ASSIGNMENT BY LESSEE PROHIBITED. WITHOUT LESSOR'S PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT, LESSEE SHALL NOT ASSIGN THIS LEASE AGREEMENT OR SUBLEASE THE EQUIPMENT OR ANY INTEREST THEREIN, OR PLEDGE OR TRANSFER THIS LEASE AGREEMENT, OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF THE EQUIPMENT COVERED HEREBY. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT LESSEE SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO ASSIGN ITS RIGHTS, DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS HEREUNDER, WITHOUT LESSOR'S CONSENT: (i) IN CONNECTION WITH AND IN CONTEMPLATION OF A REORGANIZATION, MERGER, CONSOLIDATION OR SALE OF ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE CAPITAL STOCK OR ASSETS OF LESSEE (OR ANY OTHER TRANSACTION SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR IN EFFECT) PROVIDED SUCH SUCCESSOR CORPORATION IS OF A CREDIT WORTHINESS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION REASONABLE UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES; OR (ii) TO ANY AFFILIATE (AS HEREIN AFTER DEFINED) OF LESSEE AS USED HEREIN "AFFILIATE" SHALL MEAN ANY PERSON, FIRM OR ENTITY WHICH DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, THROUGH ONE OR MORE INTERMEDIARIES, CONTROLS OR IS CONTROLLED BY, OR IS UNDER COMMON CONTROL WITH, ANY OTHER PERSON, FIRM OR ENTITY, AND SHALL INCLUDE, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT SUBSIDIARY OR NOVAMED HOLDINGS INC.
ASSIGNMENT BY LESSEE PROHIBITED. LESSEE SHALL NOT, WITHOUT THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF LESSOR, (i) ASSIGN, TRANSFER, PLEDGE OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF ANY LEASE OR PROPERTY, OR ANY INTEREST THEREIN (EXCEPT FOR DISPOSITIONS OF THE PROPERTY EXPRESSLY PERMITTED HEREBY); or (ii) SUBLEASE OR LEND ANY EQUIPMENT OR PERMIT IT TO BE USED BY ANYONE OTHER THAN LESSEE AND ITS EMPLOYEES (EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE SET FORTH IN A SCHEDULE).
ASSIGNMENT BY LESSEE PROHIBITED. WITHOUT LESSOR’S PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT, LESSEE SHALL NOT ASSIGN THIS LEASE AGREEMENT OR SUBLEASE THE EQUIPMENT OR ANY INTEREST THEREIN, OR PLEDGE OR TRANSFER THIS LEASE AGREEMENT, OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF THE EQUIPMENT COVERED HEREBY. It is agreed that use of the Equipment by Lessee’s certified affiliated and open access doctors will not be considered a violation of this section.
