Common use of Purposes and Business Clause in Contracts

Purposes and Business. The purpose and nature of the business to be conducted by the Company shall be to (a) serve as a member or stockholder, as the case may be, of the Operating Companies and, in connection therewith, to exercise all the rights and powers conferred upon the Company as a member or stockholder, as the case may be, of such entities, (b) engage directly in, or enter into or form any corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited liability company or other arrangement to engage indirectly in, any business activity that the Operating Companies are permitted to engage in or that their subsidiaries are permitted to engage in by their organizational documents or agreements and, in connection therewith, to exercise all of the rights and powers conferred upon the Company pursuant to the agreements relating to such business activity, (c) engage directly in, or enter into or form any corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited liability company or other arrangement to engage indirectly in, any business activity that is approved by the Board of Directors and that lawfully may be conducted by a limited liability company organized pursuant to the Delaware Act and, in connection therewith, to exercise all of the rights and powers conferred upon the Company pursuant to the agreements relating to such business activity; and (d) do anything necessary or appropriate to the foregoing, including the making of capital contributions or loans to a Group Member; provided, however, that the Company shall not engage, directly or indirectly, in any business activity that the Board of Directors determines would cause the Company to be treated as an association taxable as a corporation or otherwise taxable as an entity for federal income tax purposes. The Board of Directors has no obligation or duty to the Company or the Members to propose or approve, and may decline to propose or approve, the conduct by the Company of any business.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Linn Energy, LLC), Limited Liability Company Agreement (Linn Energy, LLC), Limited Liability Company Agreement (Linn Energy, LLC)

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Purposes and Business. The purpose and nature of the business to be conducted by the Company shall be to (a) serve as a member member, partner or stockholder, as the case may be, of of, and hold limited liability company interests, partnership (whether general or limited) interests or stock, as the case may be, in the Operating Companies Company and, in connection therewith, to exercise all the rights and powers conferred upon the Company as a member member, partner or stockholder, as the case may be, of such entities, (b) engage directly in, or enter into or form any corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited liability company or other arrangement to engage indirectly in, any business activity that the Operating Companies are Company is permitted to engage in or that their subsidiaries its Subsidiaries are permitted to engage in by their organizational documents or agreements agreements, as may be amended and restated from time to time, and, in connection therewith, to exercise all of the rights and powers conferred upon the Company pursuant to the agreements agreements, as may be amended from time to time, relating to such business activity, (c) engage directly in, or enter into or form any corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited liability company or other arrangement to engage indirectly in, any business activity that is approved by the Board of Directors and that lawfully may be conducted by a limited liability company organized pursuant to the Delaware Act and, in connection therewith, to exercise all of the rights and powers conferred upon the Company pursuant to the agreements relating to such business activity; and (d) do anything necessary or appropriate to the foregoing, including the making of capital contributions or loans to a Group Member; provided, however, that the Company shall not engage, directly or indirectly, in any business activity that the Board of Directors determines would cause the Company to be treated as an association taxable as a corporation or otherwise taxable as an entity for federal income tax purposes. The Board of Directors has no obligation or duty to the Company or the Members to propose or approve, and may decline to propose or approve, the conduct by the Company of any business.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC), Limited Liability Company Agreement (Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC), Limited Liability Company Agreement (Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC)

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Purposes and Business. The purpose and nature of the business to be conducted by the Company shall be to (a) Section 2.5 serve as a member member, partner or stockholder, as the case may be, of of, and hold limited liability company interests, partnership (whether general or limited) interests or stock, as the case may be, in the Operating Companies Company and, in connection therewith, to exercise all the rights and powers conferred upon the Company as a member member, partner or stockholder, as the case may be, of such entities, (b) Section 2.6 engage directly in, or enter into or form any corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited liability company or other arrangement to engage indirectly in, any business activity that the Operating Companies are Company is permitted to engage in or that their subsidiaries its Subsidiaries are permitted to engage in by their organizational documents or agreements agreements, as may be amended and restated from time to time, and, in connection therewith, to exercise all of the rights and powers conferred upon the Company pursuant to the agreements agreements, as may be amended from time to time, relating to such business activity, (c) Section 2.7 engage directly in, or enter into or form any corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited liability company or other arrangement to engage indirectly in, any business activity that is approved by the Board of Directors and that lawfully may be conducted by a limited liability company organized pursuant to the Delaware Act and, in connection therewith, to exercise all of the rights and powers conferred upon the Company pursuant to the agreements relating to such business activity; and (d) Section 2.8 do anything necessary or appropriate to the foregoing, including the making of capital contributions or loans to a Group Member; provided, however, that the Company shall not engage, directly or indirectly, in any business activity that the Board of Directors determines would cause the Company to be treated as an association taxable as a corporation or otherwise taxable as an entity for federal income tax purposes. The Board of Directors has no obligation or duty to the Company or the Members to propose or approve, and may decline to propose or approve, the conduct by the Company of any business.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC)

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