Five-State Area definition
Five-State Area means, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina.
Five-State Area means, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. “GAAP” means generally accepted accounting principles in the USA, applied on a materially consistent basis; provided, however, that no financial test contained in the Transaction Documents shall fail to be satisfied as a result of the adoption or amendment (including any published interpretation) after the Closing Date by any governmental or accounting body of any financial accounting standard, and any notices, representations or certifications based on financial accounting data that are required under the Transaction Documents may be delivered without giving effect to the adoption or amendment of such financial accounting standard.