Maximum Lawful Rate definition

Maximum Lawful Rate has the meaning set forth in Section 2.7.

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Maximum Lawful Rate means the highest rate of interest permissible under Applicable Law.

Maximum Lawful Rate shall have the meaning ascribed to it, in Section 2.4(c) hereof.

Examples of Maximum Lawful Rate in a sentence

• In no event shall the total interest received by the Lenders under this Note exceed the amount which the Lenders could lawfully have received had the interest due under this Note been calculated since the date of this Note at the Maximum Lawful Rate.

• If at any time thereafter the rate of interest payable under this Note is less than the Maximum Lawful Rate, the Borrower shall continue to pay interest under this Note at the Maximum Lawful Rate until such time as the total interest paid by the Borrower is equal to the total interest that would have been paid had applicable law not limited the interest rate payable under this Note.

• The Borrower shall, to the extent permitted by law, pay to the Secured Parties interest on all amounts not paid or deposited when due hereunder at a rate of interest equal to 2.0% per annum above the Base Rate plus the Applicable Margin, payable on demand; provided, however, that such interest rate shall not at any time exceed the Maximum Lawful Rate.

• In no event shall the total interest received by a Lender under this Agreement and the Transaction Documents exceed the amount that such Lender could lawfully have received, had the interest due under this Agreement and the Transaction Documents been calculated since the Restatement Date at the Maximum Lawful Rate.

• If, notwithstanding the prior sentence, Agent, for the benefit of Lenders, has received interest or other such amounts hereunder in excess of the Maximum Lawful Rate, such excess amount shall be applied to the reduction of the principal balance of the Loans or to other Obligations (other than interest) payable hereunder, and if no such principal or other Obligations are then outstanding, such excess or part thereof remaining shall be paid to Borrowers.

More Definitions of Maximum Lawful Rate

Maximum Lawful Rate has the meaning assigned to it in Section 1.5(f).

Maximum Lawful Rate as defined in Section 2.3(d).

Maximum Lawful Rate means the maximum nonusurious rate of interest that may be received, charged or contracted for under Applicable Law from time to time in effect.

Maximum Lawful Rate means, for each Bank, the maximum rate (or, if the context so permits or requires, an amount calculated at such rate) of interest which, at the time in question would not cause the interest charged on the portion of the Loans owed to such Bank at such time to exceed the maximum amount which such Bank would be allowed to contract for, charge, take, reserve, or receive under applicable Law after taking into account, to the extent required by applicable Law, any and all relevant payments or charges under the Loan Papers.

Maximum Lawful Rate means, for each Bank, the maximum rate (or, if the context so permits or requires, an amount calculated at such rate) of interest which, at the time in question would not cause the interest charged on the portion of the Revolving Loan owed to such Bank at such time to exceed the maximum amount which such Bank would be allowed to contract for, charge, take, reserve, or receive under applicable Laws after taking into account, to the extent required by applicable Laws, any and all relevant payments or charges under the Loan Papers. To the extent the Laws of the State of Texas are applicable for purposes of determining the "Maximum Lawful Rate," such term shall mean the "indicated rate ceiling" from time to time in effect under Chapter 303 of the Texas Finance Code, as amended, substituted for or restated, or, if permitted by applicable Law and effective upon the giving of the notices required by such Chapter 303 (or effective upon any other date otherwise specified by applicable Law), the "quarterly ceiling" or "annualized ceiling" from time to time in effect under such Chapter 303, whichever Administrative Agent (with the approval of Required Banks) shall elect to substitute for the "indicated rate ceiling," and vice versa, each such substitution to have the effect provided in such Chapter 303, and Administrative Agent (with the approval of Required Banks) shall be entitled to make such election from time to time and one or more times and, without notice to Borrower, to leave any such substitute rate in effect for subsequent periods in accordance with such Chapter 303.

Maximum Lawful Rate. The maximum lawful rate of interest which may be contracted for, charged, taken, received or reserved by Lender in accordance with the applicable laws of the State of Texas (or applicable United States federal law to the extent that such law permits Lender to contract for, charge, take, receive or reserve a greater amount of interest than under Texas law), taking into account all Charges made in connection with the transaction evidenced by this Note and the other Loan Documents.

Maximum Lawful Rate has the meaning set forth in Section 2.7(b).