REG » Topics » Section 6.1. Initial Conditions Precedent.

This excerpt taken from the REG 10-Q filed May 8, 2008.

Section 6.1. Initial Conditions Precedent.

The obligation of the Lenders to effect or permit the occurrence of the first Credit Event hereunder is subject to the satisfaction or waiver of the following conditions precedent:

(a) The Agent shall have received each of the following, in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent:

(i) counterparts of this Agreement executed by each of the parties hereto;

(ii) Revolving Notes and Term Notes executed by the Borrower, payable to all Lenders, and complying with the terms of Section 2.9.;

(iii) the Guaranty executed by the Parent and any other Person that would be required under Section 8.13. to become a party to the Guaranty as of the Effective Date;

(iv)(A) an opinion of Foley & Lardner, counsel to the Borrower, the Parent and the other Guarantors addressed to the Agent and the Lenders and (B) an opinion of Alston & Bird LLP, counsel to the Agent addressed to the Agent and the Lenders;

(v) the certificate or articles of incorporation, articles of organization, certificate of limited partnership, declaration of trust or other comparable organizational instrument (if any) of each Loan Party certified as of a recent date by the Secretary of State of the state of formation of such Person;

(vi) a certificate of good standing (or certificate of similar meaning) with respect to each Loan Party issued as of a recent date by the Secretary of State of the state of formation of each such Person and certificates of qualification to transact business or other comparable certificates issued by each Secretary of State (and any state department of taxation, as applicable) of each state in which such Person is required to be so qualified;

(vii) a certificate of incumbency signed by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary (or other individual performing similar functions) of each Loan Party with respect to each

 

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of the officers of such Person authorized to execute and deliver the Loan Documents to which such Person is a party, and in the case of the Borrower, authorized to execute and deliver on behalf of the Borrower Notices of Borrowing, Notices of Conversion and Notices of Continuation;

(viii) copies certified by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary (or other individual performing similar functions) Loan Party of (A) the by-laws of such Person, if a corporation, the operating agreement, if a limited liability company, the partnership agreement, if a limited or general partnership, or other comparable document in the case of any other form of legal entity and (B) all corporate, partnership, member or other necessary action taken by such Person to authorize the execution, delivery and performance of the Loan Documents to which it is a party, if any;

(ix) an Unencumbered Pool Certificate calculated as of the Effective Date;

(x) a Compliance Certificate calculated on a pro forma basis for the Borrower’s fiscal quarter ending December 31, 2007;

(xi) a Transfer Authorizer Designation Form effective as of the Agreement Date;

(xii) evidence satisfactory to the Agent that the Fees, if any, then due and payable under Section 3.6., together with all other fees, expenses and reimbursement amounts due and payable to the Agent and any of the Lenders, including without limitation, the fees and expenses of counsel to the Agent, have been paid; and

(xiii) such other documents and instruments as the Agent, or any Lender through the Agent, may reasonably request; and

(b) In the good faith judgment of the Agent:

(i) There shall not have occurred or become known to the Agent or any of the Lenders any event, condition, situation or status since December 31, 2007, concerning the Borrower, the Parent, any other Loan Party or any other Subsidiary that has had or could reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect;

(ii) No litigation, action, suit, investigation or other arbitral, administrative or judicial proceeding shall be pending or threatened which could reasonably be expected to (A) result in a Material Adverse Effect or (B) restrain or enjoin, impose materially burdensome conditions on, or otherwise materially and adversely affect, the ability of any Loan Party to fulfill its obligations under the Loan Documents to which it is a party;

(iii) The Borrower and the other Loan Parties shall have received all approvals, consents and waivers, and shall have made or given all necessary filings and notices as shall be required to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby (which approvals, consents and waivers shall be in full force and effect) without the occurrence of any

 

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default under, conflict with or violation of (A) any Applicable Law or (B) any agreement, document or instrument to which any Loan Party is a party or by which any of them or their respective properties is bound, except for such approvals, consents, waivers, filings and notices the receipt, making or giving of which, or the failure to make, give or receive which, would not reasonably be likely to (1) have a Material Adverse Effect, or (2) restrain or enjoin, impose materially burdensome conditions on, or otherwise materially and adversely affect the ability of the Borrower or any other Loan Party to fulfill its obligations under the Loan Documents to which it is a party; and

(iv) There shall not have occurred or exist any other material disruption of financial or capital markets that could reasonably be expected to materially and adversely affect the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents.

This excerpt taken from the REG 10-Q filed May 9, 2007.

Section 6.1. Initial Conditions Precedent.

The obligation of the Lenders to effect or permit the occurrence of the first Credit Event hereunder, whether as the making of a Loan or the issuance of a Letter of Credit, is subject to the satisfaction or waiver of the following conditions precedent:

(a) The Agent shall have received each of the following, in form and substance satisfactory to the Agent:

(i) counterparts of this Agreement executed by each of the parties hereto;

(ii) Revolving Notes and Bid Rate Notes executed by the Borrower, payable to all Lenders and any Designated Lender, if applicable, and complying with the terms of Section 2.11.(a); and the Swingline Note executed by the Borrower;

(iii) the Guaranty executed by the Parent and any other Person that would be required under Section 8.13. to become a party to the Guaranty as of the Effective Date;

(iv) (A) an opinion of Foley & Lardner, counsel to the Borrower, the Parent and the other Guarantors addressed to the Agent and the Lenders and (B) an opinion of Alston & Bird LLP, counsel to the Agent addressed to the Agent and the Lenders;

(v) the certificate or articles of incorporation, articles of organization, certificate of limited partnership, declaration of trust or other comparable organizational instrument (if any) of each Loan Party certified as of a recent date by the Secretary of State of the state of formation of such Person;

(vi) a certificate of good standing (or certificate of similar meaning) with respect to each Loan Party issued as of a recent date by the Secretary of State of the state of formation of each such Person and certificates of qualification to transact business or other comparable certificates issued by each Secretary of State (and any state department of taxation, as applicable) of each state in which such Person is required to be so qualified;

(vii) a certificate of incumbency signed by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary (or other individual performing similar functions) of each Loan Party with respect to each of the officers of such Person authorized to execute and deliver the Loan Documents to which such Person is a party, and in the case of the Borrower, authorized to execute and deliver on behalf of the Borrower Notices of Borrowing, Notices of Swingline Borrowing, requests for Letters of Credit, Notices of Conversion, Notices of Continuation and Bid Rate Quote Requests;

 

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(viii) copies certified by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary (or other individual performing similar functions) Loan Party of (A) the by-laws of such Person, if a corporation, the operating agreement, if a limited liability company, the partnership agreement, if a limited or general partnership, or other comparable document in the case of any other form of legal entity and (B) all corporate, partnership, member or other necessary action taken by such Person to authorize the execution, delivery and performance of the Loan Documents to which it is a party, if any;

(ix) an Unencumbered Pool Certificate calculated as of the Effective Date;

(x) a Compliance Certificate calculated on a pro forma basis for the Borrower’s fiscal quarter ending December 31, 2006;

(xi) evidence satisfactory to the Agent that the Existing Credit Agreement has been paid in full and that all commitments thereunder have been terminated;

(xii) a Transfer Authorizer Designation Form effective as of the Agreement Date;

(xiii) evidence satisfactory to the Agent that the Fees, if any, then due and payable under Section 3.6., together with all other fees, expenses and reimbursement amounts due and payable to the Agent and any of the Lenders, including without limitation, the fees and expenses of counsel to the Agent, have been paid; and

(xiv) such other documents and instruments as the Agent, or any Lender through the Agent, may reasonably request; and

(b) In the good faith judgment of the Agent:

(i) There shall not have occurred or become known to the Agent or any of the Lenders any event, condition, situation or status since December 31, 2005, concerning the Borrower, the Parent, any other Loan Party or any other Subsidiary that has had or could reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect;

(ii) No litigation, action, suit, investigation or other arbitral, administrative or judicial proceeding shall be pending or threatened which could reasonably be expected to (A) result in a Material Adverse Effect or (B) restrain or enjoin, impose materially burdensome conditions on, or otherwise materially and adversely affect, the ability of any Loan Party to fulfill its obligations under the Loan Documents to which it is a party;

(iii) The Borrower and the other Loan Parties shall have received all approvals, consents and waivers, and shall have made or given all necessary filings and notices as shall be required to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby (which approvals, consents and waivers shall be in full force and effect) without the occurrence of any default under, conflict with or violation of (A) any Applicable Law or (B) any agreement,

 

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document or instrument to which any Loan Party is a party or by which any of them or their respective properties is bound, except for such approvals, consents, waivers, filings and notices the receipt, making or giving of which, or the failure to make, give or receive which, would not reasonably be likely to (1) have a Material Adverse Effect, or (2) restrain or enjoin, impose materially burdensome conditions on, or otherwise materially and adversely affect the ability of the Borrower or any other Loan Party to fulfill its obligations under the Loan Documents to which it is a party; and

(iv) There shall not have occurred or exist any other material disruption of financial or capital markets that could reasonably be expected to materially and adversely affect the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents.

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