National Fuel Gas Company $300,000,000 6.50% Notes due 2018 REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT April 11, 2008 Banc of America Securities LLC BNY Capital Markets, Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.Registration Rights Agreement • November 7th, 2008 • National Fuel Gas Co • Natural gas distribution • New York
This Agreement is made pursuant to the Purchase Agreement dated April 8, 2008 (the “Purchase Agreement”), by and among the Company, as issuer of $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6.50% Notes due 2018 (the “Notes”), and the Initial Purchasers, which provides for, among other things, the sale by the Company to the Initial Purchasers of the aggregate principal amount of Notes specified therein. In order to induce the Initial Purchasers to enter into the Purchase Agreement, the Company has agreed to provide to the Initial Purchasers and their direct and indirect transferees the registration rights set forth in this Agreement. The execution and delivery of this Agreement is a condition to the closing under the Purchase Agreement.
