Common use of Servicer Not to Resign; Assignment Clause in Contracts

Servicer Not to Resign; Assignment. The Servicer shall not resign from the obligations and duties hereby imposed on it except (a) by the consent of the Indenture Trustee or (b) upon determination that its duties hereunder are no longer permissible under applicable law. Any such determination pursuant to clause (b) of the preceding sentence permitting the resignation of the Servicer shall be evidenced by an independent opinion of counsel to such effect delivered (at the expense of the Servicer) to the Indenture Trustee. No resignation of the Servicer shall become effective until the Indenture Trustee or a successor servicer, appointed pursuant to the provisions of Section 10.2 and satisfying the requirements of Section 4.7 with respect to the qualifications of a successor Servicer, shall have assumed the Servicer's responsibilities, duties, liabilities (other than those liabilities arising prior to the appointment of such successor) and obligations under this Agreement. Except as expressly provided herein, the Servicer shall not assign or transfer any of its rights, benefits or privileges hereunder to any other Person, or delegate to or subcontract with, or authorize or appoint any other Person to perform any of the duties, covenants or obligations to be performed by the Servicer hereunder, without the prior written consent of the Indenture Trustee, and absent such written consent any agreement, instrument or act purporting to effect any such assignment, transfer, delegation or appointment shall be void.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Sale and Servicing Agreement (Residential Asset Funding Corp), Sale and Servicing Agreement (Home Equity Securitization Corp)

Servicer Not to Resign; Assignment. The Servicer shall not resign from the obligations and duties hereby imposed on it except (a) by the consent of the Indenture Trustee or (b) upon determination that its duties hereunder are no longer permissible under applicable law. Any such determination pursuant to clause (b) of the preceding sentence permitting the resignation of the Servicer shall be evidenced by an independent opinion of counsel to such effect delivered (at the expense of the Servicer) to the Indenture Trustee. No resignation of the Servicer shall become effective until the Indenture Trustee or a successor servicer, appointed pursuant to the provisions of Section 10.2 10.02 and satisfying the requirements of Section 4.7 Sections 4.08 hereof with respect to the qualifications of a successor Servicer, shall have assumed the Servicer's responsibilities, duties, liabilities (other than those liabilities arising prior to the appointment of such successor) and obligations under this Agreement. Except as expressly provided herein, the Servicer shall not assign or transfer any of its rights, benefits or privileges hereunder to any other Person, or delegate to or subcontract with, or authorize or appoint any other Person to perform any of the duties, covenants or obligations to be performed by the Servicer hereunder, without the prior written consent of the Indenture Trustee, and absent such written consent consent, any agreement, instrument or act purporting to effect any such assignment, transfer, delegation or appointment shall be void.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Sale and Servicing Agreement (Cityscape Corp)