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AMENDED AND
RESTATED
STANDBY EQUITY
DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDED AND RESTATED STANDBY EQUITY DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT dated as of the
3rd day of February 2006 (the "Agreement") between CORNELL CAPITAL
PARTNERS, LP,
a Delaware limited partnership (the "Investor"), and HEALTHRENU
MEDICAL, INC., a
corporation organized and existing
under the laws of the State of Nevada (the
"Company").
WHEREAS, on May 23, 2005, the parties
hereto entered into the original
Standby Equity Distribution Agreement.
The parties desire that this Agreement
amend and restate the original Standby Equity Distribution Agreement.
WHEREAS, the
parties desire that,
upon the terms and subject to the
conditions contained herein, the Company shall issue and sell to the
Investor,
from time to time as provided
herein, and the Investor shall
purchase from the
Company up to Ten Million Dollars
($10,000,000) of the Company's
common stock,
par value $0.001 per share (the "Common Stock"); and
WHEREAS, such investments will be made in reliance
upon the provisions of
Regulation D ("Regulation D") of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and the
regulations promulgated thereunder (the "Securities Act"),
and or upon such
other exemption from the registration
requirements of the Securities Act as may
be available with respect to any or all of the investments to be made
hereunder.
WHEREAS, the Company has engaged Monitor
Capital, Inc. (the
"Placement
Agent"), to act as the
Company's exclusive placement agent in connection with
the sale of the Company's Common Stock to the Investor hereunder pursuant to
the
Placement Agent Agreement
dated May 23, 2005 by and among
the Company, the
Placement Agent and the Investor (the "Placement Agent Agreement").
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto
agree as follows:
ARTICLE I.
Certain
Definitions
Section 1.1. "Advance" shall mean the portion of the Commitment
Amount
requested by the Company in the Advance Notice.
Section 1.2. "Advance
Date" shall mean the first (1st) Trading Day after
expiration of the applicable Pricing Period for each Advance.
Section 1.3. "Advance
Notice" shall mean a written notice in the form of
Exhibit A attached hereto to the Investor
executed by an officer of the Company
and setting forth the Advance amount that the Company requests from the
Investor
and the Advance Date.
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Section 1.4.
"Advance Notice Date"
shall mean each date the Company
delivers to the Investor an Advance Notice
requiring the Investor to advance
funds to the Company, subject to the
terms of this Agreement. No Advance Notice
Date shall be less than five (5)
Trading Days after the prior Advance
Notice
Date.
Section 1.5. "Bid Price" shall mean, on any date,
the closing bid price
(as reported by Bloomberg L.P.) of the
Common Stock on the Principal Market or
if the Common Stock is not traded on a Principal Market,
the highest reported
bid price for the Common Stock, as furnished by the National
Association of
Securities Dealers, Inc.
Section 1.6.
"Closing" shall mean
one of the closings of a purchase and
sale of Common Stock pursuant to Section 2.3.
Section 1.7. "Commitment Amount" shall mean the
aggregate amount of up to
Ten Million Dollars ($10,000,000)
which the Investor has agreed to provide to
the Company in order to purchase
the Company's Common
Stock pursuant to the
terms and conditions of this Agreement.
Section 1.8. "Commitment Period" shall mean the period commencing
on the
earlier to occur of (i) the
Effective Date, or (ii) such
earlier date as the
Company and the Investor may
mutually agree in writing, and expiring on the
earliest to occur of (x) the date on which the Investor shall have made payment
of Advances pursuant to this Agreement in the aggregate amount of Ten Million
Dollars ($10,000,000), (y) the date this Agreement is terminated pursuant to
Section 2.4, or (z) the date occurring
twenty-four (24) months
after the
Effective Date.
Section 1.9. "Common
Stock" shall mean the Company's
common stock, par
value $0.001 per share.
Section
1.10. "Condition Satisfaction
Date" shall have the meaning set
forth in Section 7.2.
Section 1.11. "Damages" shall mean any loss, claim,
damage, liability,
costs and expenses (including, without
limitation, reasonable attorney's fees
and disbursements and costs and expenses of expert witnesses and
investigation).
Section 1.12. "Effective Date" shall mean the
date on which the SEC first
declares effective a
Registration Statement registering
the resale of the
Registrable Securities as set forth in Section 7.2(a).
Section 1.13. Intentionally
Omitted.
Section 1.14. "Exchange Act" shall mean the Securities
Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.
Section 1.15.
"Material Adverse Effect"
shall mean any
condition,
circumstance, or situation that would prohibit or otherwise materially
interfere
with the ability of the Company to enter into and perform any of its
obligations
under this Agreement or the
Registration Rights Agreement
in any material
respect.
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Section 1.16.
"Market Price" shall mean the lowest VWAP of the Common
Stock during the Pricing Period.
Section 1.17. "Maximum
Advance Amount" shall be Three Hundred
Fifty
Thousand Dollars ($350,000) per Advance Notice.
Section 1.18.
"NASD" shall mean the National
Association of Securities
Dealers, Inc.
Section 1.19.
"Person" shall mean
an individual, a
corporation, a
partnership, an association, a trust or other entity or organization, including
a government or political subdivision or an agency or instrumentality thereof.
Section 1.20.
"Placement Agent" shall mean
Monitor Capital, Inc., a
registered broker-dealer.
Section 1.21. "Pricing
Period" shall mean the five (5) consecutive Trading
Days after the Advance Notice Date.
Section 1.22. "Principal Market" shall mean the Nasdaq
National Market,
the Nasdaq SmallCap Market, the American Stock Exchange, the OTC Bulletin Board
or the New York Stock Exchange,
whichever is at the time the principal
trading
exchange or market for the Common Stock.
Section 1.23. "Purchase Price" shall be set at
ninety seven percent (97%)
of the Market Price during the Pricing Period.
Section 1.24.
"Registrable
Securities" shall mean the
shares of Common
Stock to be issued hereunder in respect of which the Registration Statement has
not been declared effective by the SEC.
Section 1.25. "Registration Rights Agreement"
shall mean the Registration
Rights Agreement dated May 23,
2005, regarding the filing of the Registration
Statement for the resale of the Registrable Securities, entered into between
the
Company and the Investor.
Section 1.26. "Registration
Statement" shall mean a registration statement
on Form S-1 or SB-2
(if use of such form is then available
to the Company
pursuant to the rules of the SEC and, if not, on such other form promulgated by
the SEC for which the Company then
qualifies and which counsel for
the Company
shall deem appropriate, and which form
shall be available for the resale of the
Registrable Securities to be
registered thereunder in
accordance with the
provisions of this Agreement and the Registration
Rights Agreement, and in
accordance with the intended method of distribution of such securities), for
the
registration of the resale by the Investor of the Registrable Securities
under
the Securities Act.
Section 1.27.
"Regulation D"
shall have the meaning
set forth in the
recitals of this Agreement.
Section 1.28. "SEC" shall
mean the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Section 1.29.
"Securities Act" shall
have the meaning set forth in the
recitals of this Agreement.
Section 1.30. "SEC
Documents" shall mean Annual
Reports on Form 10-KSB,
Quarterly Reports on
Form 10-QSB, Current
Reports on Form 8-K and
Proxy
Statements of the Company as supplemented to May 23, 2005, filed by the Company
for a period of at least twelve (12) months
immediately preceding May 23,
2005
or the Advance Date,
as the case may be, until such time as the Company no
longer has an obligation
to maintain the
effectiveness of a Registration
Statement as set forth in the Registration Rights Agreement.
Section 1.31.
"Trading Day" shall mean any day during which the New York
Stock Exchange shall be open for business.
Section 1.32. "VWAP" shall mean the volume
weighted average price of the
Company's Common Stock as quoted by Bloomberg, LP.
ARTICLE II.
Advances
Section 2.1. Advances.
Upon the terms and conditions
set forth herein (including, without
limitation, the provisions of Article VII hereof), the Company may request an
Advance by the Investor by the
delivery of an Advance
Notice. The number of
shares of Common Stock that the Investor shall purchase pursuant to each
Advance
shall be determined by dividing the amount of the Advance by the Purchase
Price.
No fractional shares shall be issued.
Fractional shares shall be rounded to the
next higher whole number of shares. The aggregate maximum amount of all
Advances
that the Investor shall be obligated to make under this Agreement
shall not
exceed the Commitment Amount.
Section 2.2. Mechanics.
(a) Advance Notice. At any time during the Commitment Period,
the
Company may deliver an Advance Notice to the Investor, subject to the
conditions
set forth in Section 7.2; provided,
however, the amount for each Advance as
designated by the Company in the applicable
Advance Notice, shall not be more
than the Maximum Advance Amount. The
aggregate amount of the Advances
pursuant
to this
Agreement shall not
exceed the Commitment
Amount. The Company
acknowledges that the Investor may sell shares of the Company's
Common Stock
corresponding with a particular
Advance Notice after the Advance Notice is
received by the Investor. There
shall be a minimum of five (5)
Trading Days
between each Advance Notice Date.
(b) Date of Delivery of
Advance Notice. An Advance Notice shall be
deemed delivered on (i) the Trading Day it is received by facsimile or
otherwise
by the Investor if such notice is received
prior to 12:00 noon Eastern Time, or
(ii) the immediately succeeding
Trading Day if it is received by facsimile or
otherwise after 12:00 noon Eastern Time on a Trading Day or at any time on a
day
which is not a Trading Day. No Advance
Notice may be deemed delivered on
a day
that is not a Trading Day.
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Section 2.3. Closings. On each Advance Date (i) the Company shall
deliver
to the Investor such number of shares of the Common Stock registered in the
name
of the Investor as shall equal (x) the
amount of the Advance specified in such
Advance Notice pursuant to Section 2.1 herein, divided by (y) the Purchase
Price
and (ii) upon receipt of such shares,
the Investor shall deliver to the Company
the amount of the Advance specified in
the Advance Notice by wire transfer of
immediately available funds. In addition,
on or prior to the Advance Date, each
of the Company and the
Investor shall deliver
to the other all documents,
instruments and writings required to be
delivered by either of them pursuant to
this Agreement in order to implement and
effect the transactions contemplated
herein. To the extent
the Company has not
paid the fees,
expenses, and
disbursements of the Investor in
accordance with Section 12.4, or the Company's
counsel fees, the
amount of such fees,
expenses, and disbursements
may be
deducted by the Investor (and shall be paid to the relevant party) directly out
of the proceeds of the Advance with no
reduction in the amount of shares of the
Company's Common Stock to be delivered on such Advance Date.
Section 2.4. Termination of
Investment. The obligation of the
Investor to
make an Advance to the Company
pursuant to this Agreement
shall terminate
permanently (including with
respect to an Advance
Date that has
not yet
occurred) in the event that (i) there
shall occur any stop order or suspension
of the effectiveness of the
Registration Statement for an
aggregate of fifty
(50) Trading Days,
other than due to the acts of
the Investor, during
the
Commitment Period, and (ii) the Company shall at any time fail materially to
comply with the requirements of Article
VI and such failure is not cured within
thirty (30) days after receipt of written
notice from the Investor, provided,
however, that this
termination provision shall
not apply to
any period
commencing upon the filing of a
post-effective amendment to
such Registration
Statement and ending upon the date on
which such post effective amendment
is
declared effective by the SEC.
Section 2.5. Agreement to Advance Funds. The Investor
agrees to advance
the amount specified in the Advance Notice to the Company after the completion
of each of the following conditions and
the other conditions set forth in this
Agreement:
(a) the execution and
delivery by the Company, and the Investor,
of
this Agreement and the Exhibits hereto;
(b) the Investor
shall have received the shares of Common Stock
applicable to the Advance in
accordance with Section 2.3. Such
shares shall be
free of restrictive legends;
(c) the Company's Registration Statement with respect to the
resale
of the Registrable Securities in
accordance with the terms of the
Registration
Rights Agreement shall have been declared effective by the SEC;
(d) the Company
shall have obtained
all material permits
and
qualifications required by any applicable
state for the offer and sale of the
Registrable Securities, or shall have
the availability of exemptions therefrom.
The sale and issuance of the Registrable
Securities shall be legally
permitted
by all laws and regulations to which the Company is subject;
(e) the Company
shall have filed with the
Commission in a timely
manner all reports,
notices and other documents
required of a "reporting
company" under the Exchange Act and applicable Commission regulations;
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(f) the fees as set forth in
Section 12.4 below shall have been paid
or can be withheld as provided in Section 2.3; and
(g) the conditions
set forth in
Section 7.2 shall
have been
satisfied;
(h) the
Company shall have
provided to the
Investor an
acknowledgement, from Ham, Langston
& Brezina, LLP as to its ability to provide
all consents required in order to file
a registration statement in connection
with this transaction; and
(i) The Company's transfer
agent shall be DWAC eligible.
Section 2.6. Lock Up Period. On the
date hereof, the Company shall obtain
from each officer and director a lock-up
agreement, as defined below,
in the
form annexed hereto as Schedule 2.6 agreeing to only sell in compliance with
the
volume limitation of Rule 144.
Section 2.7.
Hardship. In the event the Investor
sells shares of the
Company's Common Stock after receipt of
an Advance Notice and the Company fails
to perform its obligations as mandated in Section 2.3, and
specifically the
Company fails to deliver to the Investor
on the Advance Date the shares of
Common Stock corresponding to the applicable Advance, the Company
acknowledges
that the Investor shall suffer financial
hardship and therefore shall be liable
for any and all losses,
commissions, fees, or financial
hardship caused to the
Investor.
ARTICLE
III.
Representations and
Warranties of Investor
Investor hereby
represents and warrants to, and agrees with, the Company
that the following are true and as of May 23, 2005 and as of each Advance Date:
Section 3.1.
Organization and Authorization. The
Investor is duly
incorporated or organized
and validly existing in the jurisdiction
of its
incorporation or organization
and has all requisite power and
authority to
purchase and hold the securities issuable hereunder. The decision to invest and
the execution and delivery of this Agreement by such Investor, the
performance
by such Investor of its obligations
hereunder and the consummation
by such
Investor of the transactions
contemplated hereby have been
duly authorized and
requires no other proceedings on the
part of the Investor. The undersigned
has
the right, power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement
and all
other instruments (including,
without limitations, the Registration Rights
Agreement), on behalf of the Investor. This Agreement has been duly executed
and
delivered by the Investor and, assuming
the execution and delivery hereof and
acceptance thereof by the Company, will
constitute the legal, valid and binding
obligations of the Investor, enforceable against the Investor in accordance
with
its terms.
Section 3.2. Evaluation
of Risks. The Investor has
such knowledge and
experience in financial tax and business
matters as to be capable of evaluating
the merits and risks of,
and bearing the
economic risks entailed
by, an
investment in the Company and of
protecting its interests in connection with
this transaction. It recognizes that its investment in the
Company involves a
high degree of risk.
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Section 3.3. No Legal Advice From
the Company. The Investor acknowledges
that it had the opportunity to
review this Agreement
and the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement with his
or its own legal counsel and investment
and tax advisors. The Investor is relying solely on such counsel and advisors
and not on any statements
or representations of the
Company or any of its
representatives or agents for
legal, tax or investment advice with respect to
this investment, the
transactions contemplated by
this Agreement or the
securities laws of any jurisdiction.
Section 3.4. Investment Purpose.
The securities are being purchased by the
Investor for its own account, and for
investment purposes and without any view
to the distribution, assignment
or resale to others or
fractionalization in
whole or in part. The Investor agrees not to assign or in any way transfer
the
Investor's rights to the securities or any interest therein and
acknowledges
that the Company will not recognize any purported assignment or transfer except
in accordance with applicable Federal and state securities laws. No other
person
has or will have a direct or indirect beneficial interest in the securities.
The
Investor agrees not to sell, hypothecate or otherwise transfer the Investor's
securities unless the securities are
registered under Federal and
applicable
state securities laws or unless, in the
opinion of counsel satisfactory to the
Company, an exemption from such laws is available.
Section 3.5. Accredited Investor.
The Investor is an "Accredited Investor"
as that term is defined in Rule 501(a)(3) of Regulation D of the Securities
Act.
Section 3.6. Information. The
Investor and its advisors (and its counsel),
if any, have been
furnished with all materials
relating to the business,
finances and operations of the Company
and information it deemed
material to
making an informed investment decision.
The Investor and its advisors, if
any,
have been afforded the
opportunity to ask questions
of the Company and its
management. Neither such inquiries nor any other due diligence investigations
conducted by such Investor or its advisors, if any, or its representatives
shall
modify, amend or
affect the Investor's
right to rely
on the Company's
representations and warranties
contained in this
Agreement. The Investor
understands that its investment involves
a high degree of risk. The Investor is
in a position regarding the
Company, which, based upon
employment, family
relationship or economic bargaining power,
enabled and enables such Investor to
obtain information from the Company in order to evaluate the merits and risks
of
this investment. The Investor has sought such accounting, legal and tax advice,
as it has considered necessary to make an informed investment
decision with
respect to this transaction.
Section 3.7.
Receipt of Documents. The
Investor and its counsel have
received and read in their entirety: (i) this Agreement and the Exhibits
annexed
hereto; (ii) all due diligence and other information
necessary to verify the
accuracy and completeness of such
representations, warranties and
covenants;
(iii) the Company's Form 10-KSB for the year ended September
30, 2004, Form
10-QSB for the period ended December
31, 2004 and Form 10-QSB for the
period
ended March 31, 2005; and (iv) answers
to all questions the Investor submitted
to the Company regarding an investment
in the Company; and the Investor has
relied on the information contained therein and has not been furnished any
other
documents, literature, memorandum or prospectus.
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Section 3.8. Registration Rights
Agreement. The parties have entered into
the Registration Rights Agreement dated May 23, 2005.
Section 3.9. No General Solicitation. Neither the Company, nor any of its
affiliates, nor any person acting on its or their behalf,
has engaged in any
form of general solicitation or general
advertising (within the
meaning of
Regulation D under the Securities Act)
in connection with the offer or sale of
the shares of Common Stock offered hereby.
Section 3.10. Not an
Affiliate. The Investor is not an
officer, director
or a person that directly, or indirectly
through one or more
intermediaries,
controls or is controlled by, or is under common control with the Company or
any
"Affiliate" of the Company
(as that term
is defined in
Rule 405 of the
Securities Act).
Section 3.11. Trading Activities.
The Investor's trading activities with
respect to the Company's Common Stock shall be in compliance with all
applicable
federal and state securities
laws, rules and regulations
and the rules and
regulations of the Principal
Market on which the
Company's Common Stock is
listed or traded. Neither the Investor
nor its affiliates has an open short
position in the Common Stock of the Company,
the Investor agrees that it shall
not, and that it will cause its
affiliates not to, engage in any short sales of
or hedging transactions with respect to the Common Stock,
provided that the
Company acknowledges and agrees
that upon receipt of an Advance
Notice the
Investor has the right to sell the shares to be issued to the Investor pursuant
to the Advance Notice during the applicable Pricing Period.
ARTICLE IV.
Representations and
Warranties of the Company
Except as stated below, on the
disclosure schedules attached hereto (the
"Disclosure Schedules") or in the SEC Documents (as defined herein),
the Company
hereby represents and warrants to, and covenants with,
the Investor that the
following are true and correct as of May 23, 2005:
Section 4.1.
Organization and Qualification. The
Company is duly
incorporated or organized
and validly existing in the jurisdiction
of its
incorporation or organization and has
all requisite corporate power to own its
properties and to carry on its business
as now being conducted. Each of the
Company and its subsidiaries is duly qualified as a foreign corporation to do
business and is in good standing in
every jurisdiction in which the nature of
the business conducted by it makes such qualification necessary,
except to the
extent that the failure to be so qualified or be in good standing would not
have
a Material Adverse Effect on the Company and its subsidiaries taken as a whole.
Section 4.2.
Authorization, Enforcement, Compliance
with Other
Instruments. (i) The Company has the
requisite corporate power and authority to
enter into and perform this Agreement,
the Registration Rights
Agreement, the
Placement Agent Agreement and any related agreements,
in accordance with the
terms hereof and thereof, (ii) the execution and delivery of this Agreement,
the
Registration Rights Agreement,
the Placement Agent Agreement and
any related
agreements by the Company
and the consummation
by it of the transactions
contemplated hereby and thereby, have been duly authorized
by the Company's
Board of Directors and no further
consent or authorization is required by the
Company, its Board of Directors or its stockholders, (iii) this Agreement, the
Registration Rights Agreement,
the Placement Agent Agreement and
any related
agreements have been duly executed and
delivered by the Company,
(iv) this
Agreement, the Registration Rights
Agreement, the Placement Agent Agreement and
any related agreements and assuming
the execution and delivery
thereof and
acceptance by the Investor constitute
the valid and binding obligations of the
Company enforceable against the Company in accordance with their
terms, except
as such enforceability may be
limited by general
principles of equity or
applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium, liquidation or
similar laws relating to, or affecting generally, the enforcement of creditors'
rights and remedies.
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Section 4.3. Capitalization. As of
the date hereof, the authorized capital
stock of the Company consists of
50,000,000 shares of Common Stock, par value
$0.001 per share and 5,000,000 shares of
Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per
share, of which 1,500,000
shares are designated as Series
2000A Convertible
Preferred Stock and 500,000 shares are designated as 2003A Preferred
Stock. As
of May 23, 2005, 29,897,531
shares of Common Stock and 1,763 shares of Series
2000A Convertible Preferred
Stock were issued and outstanding.
All of such
outstanding shares have been validly issued and are fully paid and
nonassessable
except as disclosed in the Disclosure Schedules. Except as disclosed in the SEC
Documents, no shares of Common Stock are subject to preemptive
rights or any
other similar rights or any liens or
encumbrances suffered or
permitted by the
Company. Except as disclosed in the SEC
Documents, as of the date hereof, (i)
there are no outstanding options, warrants, scrip, rights to subscribe to,
calls
or commitments of any character
whatsoever relating to, or securities or rights
convertible into, any
shares of capital stock of the
Company or any of its
subsidiaries, or contracts, commitments, understandings or arrangements by
which
the Company or any
of its
subsidiaries is or may become
bound to issue
additional shares of capital stock of
the Company or any of its subsidiaries or
options, warrants, scrip,
rights to subscribe to, calls or commitments of any
character whatsoever relating to, or
securities or rights convertible into, any
shares of capital stock of the Company
or any of its subsidiaries, (ii) there
are no outstanding debt securities (iii)
there are no outstanding registration
statements other than
on Form S-8
and (iv) there
are no agreements or
arrangements under which the Company or
any of its subsidiaries is obligated to
register the sale of any of their
securities under the Securities Act (except
pursuant to the Registration Rights
Agreement). There are no securities
or
instruments containing anti-dilution or
similar provisions that
will be
triggered by this Agreement or any related
agreement or the consummation of the
transactions described herein or therein. The Company
has furnished to the
Investor, or made available
through the SEC's website at
http://www.sec.gov,
true and correct copies of the Company's
Articles of Incorporation, as
amended
and as in effect on May 23, 2005
(the "Articles of
Incorporation"), and the
Company's By-laws, as in effect on May
23, 2005 (the "By-laws"), and
the terms
of all securities convertible
into or exercisable for Common
Stock and the
material rights of the holders thereof in respect thereto.
Section 4.4. No Conflict. The
execution, delivery and performance of
this
Agreement by the Company and the consummation by the Company of the
transactions
contemplated hereby will not (i)
result in a violation of the
Articles of
Incorporation, any certificate of designations
of any outstanding series of
preferred stock of the Company or
By-laws or (ii) conflict with or constitute a
default (or an event which with notice
or lapse of time or both would become a
default) under, or
give to others any
rights of termination,
amendment,
acceleration or cancellation of, any material agreement, indenture or
instrument
to which the Company
or any of its subsidiaries is a party,
or result in a
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violation of any law, rule,
regulation, order, judgment or decree (including
federal and state securities laws and
regulations and the rules and regulations
of the Principal Market on which the
Common Stock is quoted) applicable to
the
Company or any of its subsidiaries or by which any material property or asset
of
the Company or any of its subsidiaries
is bound or affected and which would
cause a Material Adverse Effect.
Except as disclosed in the SEC
Documents,
neither the Company nor its
subsidiaries is in violation of any term of or in
default under its Articles of Incorporation
or By-laws or their
organizational
charter or by-laws, respectively, or any material contract, agreement,
mortgage,
indebtedness, indenture, instrument, judgment, decree or order or any
statute,
rule or regulation applicable to the
Company or its subsidiaries. The
business
of the Company and its subsidiaries is not being conducted in violation of any
material law, ordinance, regulation of any governmental entity applicable to
it.
Except as specifically contemplated by
this Agreement and as required under the
Securities Act and any applicable
state securities laws, the Company is not
required to obtain any consent, authorization or order of, or make any filing
or
registration with, any court or governmental
agency in order for it to execute,
deliver or perform
any of its obligations under
or contemplated by
this
Agreement or the Registration Rights
Agreement in accordance with the terms
hereof or thereof.
All consents, authorizations, orders,
filings and
registrations which the Company is required to obtain or effect on or
prior to
May 23, 2005 pursuant to the
preceding sentence have been
obtained or effected
on or prior to May 23, 2005. The Company and its subsidiaries are unaware of
any
fact or circumstance which might give rise to any of the foregoing.
Section 4.5. SEC Documents; Financial Statements. Since January 1, 2003,
the Company has filed all
reports, schedules, forms,
statements and other
documents required to be filed by it with the SEC under of the Exchange Act.
The
Company has delivered to the Investor or its representatives, or made available
through the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov, true and complete copies of
the
SEC Documents. As of their
respective dates, the financial
statements of the
Company disclosed in the SEC Documents (the "Financial Statements") complied as
to form in all material respects with applicable accounting requirements and
the
published rules and regulations of the SEC with respect thereto. Such financial
statements have been prepared in accordance with generally accepted
accounting
principles, consistently applied, during the periods involved (except (i) as
may
be otherwise indicated in such financial statements or the notes thereto,
or
(ii) in the case of unaudited interim statements, to the extent they may
exclude
footnotes or may be condensed or summary
statements) and, fairly present in all
material respects the fi






