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EXHIBIT 10.1
FIRST AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT ("Amendment") is made and
entered into as of December 31, 1998 by and between CHILDREN'S COMPREHENSIVE
SERVICES, INC., a Tennessee corporation (the "Borrower"), SUNTRUST BANK,
NASHVILLE, N.A. ("SunTrust"), and such other banks and lending institutions
identified on the signature page hereof, all of which are referred to
collectively herein as the "Lenders"), and SUNTRUST BANK, NASHVILLE, N.A., in
its capacity as agent for Lenders and each successive agent for such Lenders as
may be appointed from time to time pursuant to the Credit Agreement (the
"Agent").
RECITALS:
A. Borrower, Lenders and Agent entered into that certain Credit
Agreement dated as of December 1, 1998 (the "Credit Agreement").
B. Borrower, Lenders and Agent desire to modify the Credit Agreement in
certain respects.
C. Those modifications are represented by this Amendment.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and for other good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which is hereby
acknowledged, Borrower, the Lenders and Agent agree as follows:
1. Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement entitled "DEFINITIONS" is hereby
amended to add the following definition in the appropriate alphabetical position
therein:
"Consolidated Intangible Assets" shall mean on a consolidated basis
the sum of the Consolidated Companies' cost in excess of net assets
acquired, other assets/deferred charges and any other assets that would
be classified as intangibles according to GAAP.
2. Section 7.1(d) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and
restated as follows:
(d) Minimum Consolidated Net Worth. Permit the Consolidated Net
Worth to be less than a minimum amount equal to: (i) $53,000,000, plus
(ii) on a fiscal quarter basis beginning with the quarter ending March
31, 1999, a cumulative amount equal to 75% of Consolidated Net Income,
or minus 100% of Consolidated Net Losses, plus (iii) 100% of the net
proceeds of any Equity Proceeds raised subsequent to December 31, 1998.
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3. The following text shall be inserted into the Credit Agreement as
Section 7.1(e):
(e) Total Consolidated Intangible Assets. Permit the Total
Consolidated Intangible Assets to exceed fifty percent (50%) of the
Consolidated Net Worth.
4. Borrower reaffirms all representations and warranties under the
Credit Agreement.
5. The Credit Agreement is not amended in any other respect.
6. Borrower reaffirms its obligations under the Credit Agreement and
the Credit Documents to which it is a party, and Borrower agrees that such
obligations are valid and binding, enforceable in accordance with its terms,
subject to no defense, counterclaim, or objection.
ENTERED INTO as of the date first set forth above.
BORROWER:
CHILDREN'S COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES, INC.
By:
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Title: VP-Finance/CFO
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AGENT:
SUNTRUST BANK, NASHVILLE, N.A., AS AGENT
By:
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Title: VP
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LENDERS:
SUNTRUST BANK, NASHVILLE, N.A.
By:
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Title: VP
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FIRST AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK
By:
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Title: SVP
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