BEAZER HOMES USA, INC. and AMERICAN STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY, LLC as Rights Agent Section 382 Rights Agreement Dated as of July 31, 2009Section 382 Rights Agreement • August 3rd, 2009 • Beazer Homes Usa Inc • Operative builders • New York
WHEREAS, the Company has generated NOLs (as defined in Section 1 hereof) for United States federal income tax purposes; and such NOLs may potentially provide valuable tax benefits to the Company; the Company desires to avoid an “ownership change” within the meaning of Section 382 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and the Treasury Regulations promulgated thereunder, and thereby preserve the ability to utilize fully such NOLs and certain other tax benefits; and, in furtherance of such objective, the Company desires to enter into this Agreement; and
