Common use of Maintenance of Ownership of Subsidiaries Clause in Contracts

Maintenance of Ownership of Subsidiaries. Except as permitted by Sections 7.04 and 7.06(a)(iii)(C), the Borrower will not, and will not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, sell or otherwise dispose of any Equity Interests of any of its Subsidiaries or permit any of its Subsidiaries to issue, sell or otherwise dispose of any Equity Interests, or the Equity Interests of any of its Subsidiaries, except (a) up to 20% of the outstanding Equity Interests of any of the Borrower’s Subsidiaries may be issued to and held by the employees or consultants of the Borrower or any such Subsidiary (where the voting rights in respect of such Equity Interests have been irrevocably conveyed to the Borrower or a Guarantor), and (b) where required by Applicable Law of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts regarding the advertising of registered licensed funeral directors and ownership of funeral establishments, Equity Interests of any of the Borrower’s Subsidiaries may be issued to and held by the employees of the Borrower or any such Subsidiary in excess of the limitation set out in (a), as may be necessary from time to time, provided the voting rights in respect of such Equity Interests has been irrevocably conveyed to the Borrower or a Guarantor. The Borrower will not permit any of its Subsidiaries to issue Disqualified Equity Interests.

Maintenance of Ownership of Subsidiaries. Except as permitted by Sections 7.04 and 7.06(a)(iii)(C7.06(a)(iii)(x)(B), the Borrower will not, and will not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, sell or otherwise dispose of any Equity Interests of any of its Subsidiaries or permit any of its Subsidiaries to issue, sell or otherwise dispose of any Equity Interests, or the Equity Interests of any of its Subsidiaries, except (a) up to 20% of the outstanding Equity Interests of any of the Borrower’s Subsidiaries may be issued to and held by the employees or consultants of the Borrower or any such Subsidiary (where the voting rights in respect of such Equity Interests have been irrevocably conveyed to the Borrower or a Guarantor), and (b) where required by Applicable Law of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts regarding the advertising of registered licensed funeral directors and ownership of funeral establishments, Equity Interests of any of the Borrower’s Subsidiaries may be issued to and held by the employees of the Borrower or any such Subsidiary in excess of the limitation set out in (a), as may be necessary from time to time, provided the voting rights in respect of such Equity Interests has been irrevocably conveyed to the Borrower or a Guarantor. The Borrower will not permit any of its Subsidiaries to issue Disqualified Equity Interests.

Maintenance of Ownership of Subsidiaries. Except as permitted by Sections 7.04 and 7.06(a)(iii)(C), the Borrower will not, and will not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, sell or otherwise dispose of any Equity Interests of any of its Subsidiaries or permit any of its Subsidiaries to issue, sell or otherwise dispose of any Equity Interests, or the Equity Interests of any of its Subsidiaries, except (a) up to 20% of the outstanding Equity Interests of any of the Borrower’s Subsidiaries may be issued to and held by the employees or consultants of the Borrower or any such Subsidiary (where the voting rights in respect of such Equity Interests have been irrevocably conveyed to the Borrower or a Guarantor), (b) the Trust Subsidiary may issue the Trust Preferred Stock, and (bc) where required by Applicable Law of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts regarding the advertising of registered licensed funeral directors and ownership of funeral establishments, Equity Interests of any of the Borrower’s Subsidiaries may be issued to and held by the employees of the Borrower or any such Subsidiary in excess of the limitation set out in (a), as may be necessary from time to time, provided the voting rights in respect of such Equity Interests has been irrevocably conveyed to the Borrower or a Guarantor. The Borrower will not permit any of its Subsidiaries to issue Disqualified Equity Interests.

Maintenance of Ownership of Subsidiaries. Except as permitted by Sections 7.04 and 7.06(a)(iii)(C), the Borrower will not, and will not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, sell or otherwise dispose of any Equity Interests of any of its Subsidiaries or permit any of its Subsidiaries to issue, sell or otherwise dispose of any Equity Interests, or the Equity Interests of any of its Subsidiaries, except (a) up to 20% of the outstanding Equity Interests of any of the Borrower’s Subsidiaries may be issued to and held by the employees or consultants of the Borrower or any such Subsidiary (where the voting rights in respect of such Equity Interests have been irrevocably conveyed to the Borrower or a Guarantor), and (b) where required by Applicable Law of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts regarding the advertising of registered licensed funeral directors and ownership of funeral establishments, Equity Interests of any of the Borrower’s Subsidiaries may be issued to and held by the employees of the Borrower or any such Subsidiary in excess of the limitation set out in (a), as may be necessary from time to time, provided the voting rights in respect of such Equity Interests has been irrevocably conveyed to the Borrower or a Guarantor. The Borrower will not permit any of its Subsidiaries to issue Disqualified Equity Interests.