Common use of Delegation or Assignment Clause in Contracts

Delegation or Assignment. Any assignment by either Party of any right, obligation, or duty, in whole or in part, or of any interest, without the written consent of the other Party shall be void, except that either Party may assign all of its rights, and delegate its obligations, liabilities and duties under this Agreement, either in whole or in part, to any entity that is, or that was, an Affiliate of that Party without consent, but with written notification, provided that in the case of AT&T, such Affiliate is a certified provider of local dial-tone service in the State to the extent such State requires such certification. The effectiveness of an assignment shall be conditioned upon the assignee’s assumption of the rights, obligations, and duties of the assigning Party.

Delegation or Assignment. Any assignment by either Party of any right, obligation, or duty, in whole or in part, or of any interest, without the written consent of the other Party shall be void, except that either Party may assign all of its rights, and delegate its obligations, liabilities and duties under this Agreement, either in whole or in part, to any entity that is, or that was, an Affiliate of that Party without consent, but with written notification, provided that in the case of AT&TACSI, such Affiliate is a certified provider of local dial-tone service in the State to the extent such State requires such certification. The effectiveness of an assignment shall be conditioned upon the assignee’s assumption of the rights, obligations, and duties of the assigning Party.