Common use of Lien on Assets Clause in Contracts

Lien on Assets. If at any time the Company mortgages, pledges or otherwise subjects to any lien the whole or any part of any property or assets now owned or hereafter acquired by it, except as hereinafter provided in this Section 4.03, the Company will secure the outstanding Securities, and any other obligations of the Company which may then be outstanding and entitled to the benefit of a covenant similar in effect to this covenant, equally and ratably with the indebtedness or obligations secured by such mortgage, pledge, or lien, for as long as any such indebtedness or obligation is so secured. The foregoing covenant does not apply (i) to the creation, extension, renewal or refunding of (a) mortgages or liens created or existing at the time property is acquired, (b) mortgages or liens created within 180 days thereafter, or (c) mortgages or liens for the purpose of securing the cost of construction or improvement of property; or (ii) to the making of any deposit or pledge to secure public or statutory obligations or with any governmental agency at any time required by law in order to qualify the Company to conduct its business or any part thereof in order to entitle it to maintain self-insurance or to obtain the benefits of any law relating to workmen's compensation, unemployment insurance, old age pensions or other social security, or with any court, board, commission, or governmental agency as security incident to the proper conduct of any proceeding before it. Nothing contained in this Indenture prevents any entity other than the Company from mortgaging, pledging, or subjecting to any lien any of its property or assets, whether or not acquired from the Company or the Guarantor.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Indenture (U S West Inc /De/), U S West Inc /De/, Us West Capital Funding Inc

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Lien on Assets. If at any time the Company mortgages, pledges or otherwise subjects to any lien the whole or any part of any property or assets now owned or hereafter acquired by it, except as hereinafter provided in this Section 4.03, the Company will secure the outstanding Securities, and any other obligations of the Company which may then be outstanding and entitled to the benefit of a covenant similar in effect to this covenant, equally and ratably with the indebtedness or obligations secured by such mortgage, pledge, or lien, for as long as any such indebtedness or obligation is so secured. The foregoing covenant does not apply (i) to the creation, extension, renewal or refunding of (a) mortgages or liens created or existing at the time property is acquired, (b) mortgages or liens created within 180 days thereafter, or (c) mortgages or liens for the purpose of securing the cost of construction or improvement of property; or (ii) to the making of any deposit or pledge to secure public or statutory obligations or with any governmental agency at any time required by law in order to qualify the Company to conduct its business or any part thereof in order to entitle it to maintain self-insurance or to obtain the benefits of any law relating to workmen's compensation, unemployment insurance, old age pensions or other social security, or with any court, board, commission, or governmental agency as security incident to the proper conduct of any proceeding before it. Nothing contained in this Indenture prevents any entity other than the Company from mortgaging, pledging, or subjecting to any lien any of its property or assets, whether or not acquired from the Company or the GuarantorCompany.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: U S West Communications Inc

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