Successors and Assigns Generally The provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and thereto and their respective successors and assigns permitted hereby, except that the Borrower may not assign or otherwise transfer any of its rights or obligations hereunder or thereunder without the prior written consent of the Administrative Agent and each Lender and no Lender may assign or otherwise transfer any of its rights or obligations hereunder except (i) to an assignee in accordance with the provisions of subsection (b) of this Section, (ii) by way of participation in accordance with the provisions of subsection (d) of this Section or (iii) by way of pledge or assignment of a security interest subject to the restrictions of subsection (f) of this Section (and any other attempted assignment or transfer by any party hereto shall be null and void). Nothing in this Agreement, expressed or implied, shall be construed to confer upon any Person (other than the parties hereto, their respective successors and assigns permitted hereby, Participants to the extent provided in subsection (d) of this Section and, to the extent expressly contemplated hereby, the Related Parties of each of the Administrative Agent, the L/C Issuer and the Lenders) any legal or equitable right, remedy or claim under or by reason of this Agreement.
Certain Pledges; Successors and Assigns Generally Any Lender may at any time pledge or assign a security interest in all or any portion of its rights under this Agreement to secure obligations of such Lender, including any pledge or assignment to secure obligations to a Federal Reserve Bank; provided that no such pledge or assignment shall release such Lender from any of its obligations hereunder or substitute any such pledgee or assignee for such Lender as a party hereto.
Terms Generally The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. Whenever the context may require, any pronoun shall include the corresponding masculine, feminine and neuter forms. The words “include”, “includes” and “including” shall be deemed to be followed by the phrase “without limitation”. The word “will” shall be construed to have the same meaning and effect as the word “shall”. Unless the context requires otherwise (a) any definition of or reference to any agreement, instrument or other document herein shall be construed as referring to such agreement, instrument or other document as from time to time amended, supplemented or otherwise modified (subject to any restrictions on such amendments, supplements or modifications set forth herein), (b) any reference herein to any Person shall be construed to include such Person’s successors and assigns, (c) the words “herein”, “hereof” and “hereunder”, and words of similar import, shall be construed to refer to this Agreement in its entirety and not to any particular provision hereof, (d) all references herein to Articles, Sections, Exhibits and Schedules shall be construed to refer to Articles and Sections of, and Exhibits and Schedules to, this Agreement and (e) the words “asset” and “property” shall be construed to have the same meaning and effect and to refer to any and all tangible and intangible assets and properties, including cash, securities, accounts and contract rights.
Definitions Generally Wherever required by the context of this Agreement, the singular shall include the plural and vice versa, and the masculine gender shall include the feminine and neuter genders and vice versa, and references to any agreement, document or instrument shall be deemed to refer to such agreement, document or instrument as amended, supplemented or modified from time to time. When used herein:
Transfers Generally Owner may sell, assign, transfer or convey, without User’s consent, all of the Golf Courses, any individual Golf Course or any portion of any Golf Course, or any interest therein. If the subject transaction involves a sale, assignment, transfer or conveyance of all of the Golf Courses, then this Agreement shall be assigned to the applicable transferee such that such transferee shall become successor Owner as if an original party to this Agreement. If the subject transaction involves a sale, assignment, transfer or conveyance of any individual Golf Course (or several Golf Courses but not all of the Golf Courses), then (a) subject to Section 16.2 below, this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect with respect to the Golf Course(s) not transferred to the applicable transferee, and (b) a Severance Agreement with such transferee shall be entered into with respect to the Golf Course(s) transferred to the applicable transferee as described in Section 16.2 below. If the subject transaction involves a sale, assignment, transfer or conveyance of a portion (but not all) of any individual Golf Course, then (i) this Agreement shall remain in effect so long as such Golf Course is not thereby rendered Unsuitable for Its Primary Intended Use, and (ii) none of the Golf Course Use Payments shall be adjusted; provided, however, that if the applicable Golf Course is rendered Unsuitable for Its Primary Intended Use, then (A) this Agreement shall terminate with respect to such Golf Course as of the closing of such transaction, and (B) commencing upon the date of such termination, (1) the CES Use Fee shall be adjusted in accordance with the CES Use Fee Reduction Amount and (2) the Minimum Rounds Per Month and the Minimum Rounds Per Year shall each be adjusted in accordance with the Minimum Rounds Reduction Amount (and the Complimentary Golf Rounds Fee shall be re-determined in connection therewith). If Owner (including any successor Owner) shall convey all of the Golf Courses, any individual Golf Course or any portion of any Golf Course, then Owner shall be released from all future liabilities and obligations of Owner under this Agreement with respect to the Golf Course(s) or the applicable portion of a Golf Course (provided such conveyance of such portion of the Golf Course does not affect the Primary Intended Use of the remaining portion of such Golf Course as an eighteen (18) hole golf course) transferred to the applicable transferee upon the later of (x) such conveyance and (y) the applicable transferee’s (A) express assumption of all liabilities and obligations of Owner under this Agreement relating to such transferred Golf Course(s) arising after such conveyance and (B) in the event at least one (1), but less than all, of the Golf Courses are so conveyed, execution of a Severance Agreement, and all liabilities and obligations of Owner hereunder relating to such transferred Golf Course(s) shall thereafter be binding upon such transferee. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, Owner shall not sell, assign, transfer or convey any of the Golf Courses, or assign this Agreement, to (1) a Tenant Prohibited Person (as defined in the Regional Lease) or (2) any Person that is associated with a Person who has been found “unsuitable”, denied a Gaming License or otherwise precluded from participation in the gaming industry by any Gaming Authority, where such association may adversely affect any of User’s or its Affiliates’ Gaming Licenses or User’s or its Affiliates’ then-current standing with any Gaming Authority. Any assignment or transfer under this Article XVI shall be subject to all applicable Legal Requirements, and no such assignment or transfer shall be effective until any applicable approvals, if applicable, are obtained.
Assignments Generally Subject to the conditions set forth in clause (ii) below, any Lender may assign to one or more assignees all or a portion of its rights and obligations under this Agreement (including all or a portion of its Commitment and the Loans at the time owing to it) with the prior written consent (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed) of:
Taxes Generally All payments by the Borrower of principal of, and interest on, the Loans and all other Obligations shall be made free and clear of and without deduction for any present or future excise, stamp or other taxes, fees, duties, levies, imposts, charges, deductions, withholdings or other charges of any nature whatsoever imposed by any taxing authority, but excluding (i) franchise taxes, (ii) any taxes imposed on or measured by any Lender’s assets, net income, receipts or branch profits, (iii) any taxes (other than withholding taxes) with respect to the Agent or a Lender that would not be imposed but for a connection between the Agent or such Lender and the jurisdiction imposing such taxes (other than a connection arising solely by virtue of the activities of the Agent or such Lender pursuant to or in respect of this Agreement or any other Loan Document), and (iv) any taxes, fees, duties, levies, imposts, charges, deductions, withholdings or other charges to the extent imposed as a result of the failure of the Agent or a Lender, as applicable, to provide and keep current (to the extent legally able) any certificates, documents or other evidence required to qualify for an exemption from, or reduced rate of, any such taxes fees, duties, levies, imposts, charges, deductions, withholdings or other charges or required by the immediately following subsection (c) to be furnished by the Agent or such Lender, as applicable (such non-excluded items being collectively called “Taxes”). If any withholding or deduction from any payment to be made by the Borrower hereunder is required in respect of any Taxes pursuant to any Applicable Law, then the Borrower will:
References Generally References in the Credit Agreement (including references to the Credit Agreement as amended hereby) to “this Agreement” (and indirect references such as “hereunder”, “hereby”, “herein” and “hereof”) shall be deemed to be references to the Credit Agreement as amended hereby.
Remedies Generally The remedies provided in this Guaranty are cumulative and not exclusive of any remedies provided by law.
Amendments Generally This Declaration of Trust may be restated and/or amended at any time by an instrument in writing signed by not less than a majority of the Board of Trustees and, to the extent required by this Declaration of Trust, the 1940 Act or the requirements of any securities exchange on which Shares are listed for trading, by approval of such amendment by the Shareholders in accordance with Article III, Section 6 hereof and Article V hereof. Any such restatement and/or amendment hereto shall be effective immediately upon execution and approval or upon such future date and time as may be stated therein. The Certificate of Trust shall be restated and/or amended at any time by the Board of Trustees, without Shareholder approval, to correct any inaccuracy contained therein. Any such restatement and/or amendment of the Certificate of Trust shall be executed by at least one (1) Trustee and shall be effective immediately upon its filing with the office of the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware or upon such future date as may be stated therein.
