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AMENDED AND RESTATED OPERATING AGREEMENT OF FRESCA LLC

LLC Operating Agreement

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Title: AMENDED AND RESTATED OPERATING AGREEMENT OF FRESCA LLC
Governing Law: Nevada     Date: 9/30/2009

AMENDED AND RESTATED OPERATING AGREEMENT OF FRESCA LLC, Parties: acep finance corp. , fresca llc
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Exhibit 3.13

 

AMENDED AND RESTATED OPERATING AGREEMENT
OF
FRESCA LLC
A Nevada limited liability company

 

This Amended and Restated Operating Agreement (the “ Agreement ”) of Fresca LLC, a Nevada limited liability company (the “ Company ”), is made, adopted and entered into at Las Vegas, Nevada, as of the 24th day of May 2004 (the “ Effective Date ”), by Charlie’s Holding, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “ Member ”), which is the sole member of the Company.

 

R   E   C   I   T   A   L   S

 

A.            As of the Effective Date, the Member desires to amend and restate the operating agreement of the Company to provide for the conduct of the Company’s business and affairs on and after the Effective Date.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, Member hereby agrees to and adopts the following:

 

ARTICLE I
DEFINITIONS

 

1.1           Defined Terms .  The capitalized terms used in this Agreement shall have the following meanings:

 

Act .  “Act” means Chapter 86 of the NRS.

 

Affiliate .  “Affiliate” means with respect to a specified Person, any other Person who or which is (a) directly or indirectly controlling, controlled by or under common control with the specified Person, or (b) any member, stockholder, director, officer, manager, or comparable principal of, or relative or spouse of, the specified Person.  For purposes of this definition, “control”, “controlling”, and “controlled” mean the right to exercise, directly or indirectly, more than fifty percent of the voting power of the stockholders, members or owners and, with respect to any individual, partnership, trust or other entity or association, the possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct or cause the direction of the management or policies of the controlled entity.

 

Agreement .  “Agreement” means this Operating Agreement.

 

Articles .  “Articles” means the Articles of Organization and all amendments thereto of the Company as filed with the office of the Nevada Secretary of State.

 

Capital Contribution .  “Capital Contribution” means a contribution to the capital of the Company in cash, property, or otherwise.

 

Code .  “Code” means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended from time to time, or any corresponding United States federal tax statute enacted after the date of this Agreement.  A reference to a specific section of the Code refers not only to such specific section

 



 

but also to any corresponding provision of any United States federal tax statute enacted after the date of this Agreement, as such specific section or corresponding provision is in effect on the date of application of the provisions of this Agreement containing such reference.

 

Company .  “Company” means Fresca LLC, a Nevada limited liability company.

 

Covered Person .  “Covered Person” means the Member and any other Person designated by the Member as a Covered Person, or any Person who was, at the time of the act or omission in question, a Member or a Person designated by a Member as a Covered Person.

 

Gaming Authority .  “Gaming Authority” means those national, state, local and other governmental, regulatory and administrative authorities, agencies, boards and officials responsible for or involved in the regulation of gaming or gaming activities in any jurisdiction and, within the State of Nevada, specifically, the Nevada Gaming Commission, the Nevada State Gaming Control Board, and the Clark County Liquor and Gaming Licensing Board.

 

Gaming Laws .  “Gaming Laws” means those laws pursuant to which any Gaming Authority possesses regulatory, licensing or permit authority over gaming within any jurisdiction and, within the State of Nevada, specifically, the Nevada Gaming Control Act, as codified in NRS Chapter 463, and the regulations of the Nevada Gaming Commission promulgated thereunder, and the Clark County Code.

 

Gaming Licenses .  “Gaming Licenses” means all licenses, permits, approvals, authorizations, registrations, findings of suitability, franchises, entitlements, waivers and exemptions issued by any Gaming Authority necessary for or relating to the conduct of activities or the ownership of an interest in an entity that conducts activities under the Gaming Laws.

 

Interest .  “Interest” means the entire ownership interest of the Member in the Company at any time, including the right of the Member to any and all benefits to which the Member may be entitled as provided under the Act and this Agreement.

 

Member .  “Member” means the sole member of the Company.  As of the Effective Date, the Member’s name, address and ownership interest are as set forth on Schedule I attached hereto.

 

NRS .  “NRS” means the Nevada Revised Statutues.

 

Person .  “Person” a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other non-governmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust, unincorporated organization, estate or limited liability company.

 

Records Office .  “Records Office” means an office of the Company in Nevada, which may but need not be a place of its business, at which it shall keep all records identified in NRS 86.241, except that none of the lists required to be maintained pursuant to NRS 86.241 need be maintained in alphabetical order, nor shall the Company be required to maintain at its Records Office copies of powers of attorney except those relating to the execution of the Articles and this Agreement.

 

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Regulations .  “Regulations” means the regulations currently in force from time to time as final or temporary that have been issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury pursuant to its authority under the Code.  If a word or phrase is defined in this Agreement by cross-referencing the Regulations, then to the extent the context of this Agreement and the Regulations require, the term “Member” shall be substituted in the Regulations for the term “partner”, the term “Company” shall be substituted in the Regulations for the term “partnership”, and other similar conforming changes shall be deemed to have been made for purposes of applying the Regulations.

 

UCC .  “UCC” means the Uniform Commercial Code as enacted and in effect in the State of Nevada and any other applicable state or jurisdiction.

 

Unsuitable Person .  “Unsuitable Person” means a manager, director, officer, agent or employee of the Company or an Affiliate of such Person, (i) who is denied a Gaming License by any Gaming Authority, disqualified from eligibility for a Gaming License, determined to be unsuitable to own or control an Interest or determined to be unsuitable to be connected with a Person engaged in gaming activities in any jurisdiction by a Gaming Authority, or (ii) whose continued involvement in the business of the Company or Affiliate of the Company as a manager, director, officer, agent or employee (A) causes the Company or any Affiliate of the Company to lose or to be threatened with the loss of any Gaming License, or (B) is deemed likely, in the sole and absolute discretion of the Member, based on verifiable information or information received from the Gaming Authorities to jeopardize or adversely affect the likelihood that the Gaming Authorities will issue a Gaming License to the Company or any Affiliate of the Company or to adversely affect the Company’s or any such Affiliate’s use of or entitlement to any Gaming License.

 

1.2           Terms and Usage Generally .  All references herein to articles, sections, exhibits and schedules shall be deemed to be references to articles and sections of, and exhibits and schedules to, this Agreement unless the context shall otherwise require.  All exhibits and schedules attached hereto shall be deemed incorporated herein as if set forth in full herein.  The words “include”, “includes” and “including” shall be deemed to be followed by the phrase “without limitation”.  The words “hereof”, “herein” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement.  References to a Person are also to his, her or its successors and permitted assigns.  Unless otherwise expressly provided herein, any agreement, instrument or statute defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument defined or referred to herein means such agreement, instrument or statute as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented, including (in the case of agreements or instruments) by waiver or consent and (in the case of statutes) by succession of comparable successor statutes, and references to all attachments thereto and instruments incorporated therein.

 

ARTICLE II
INTRODUCTORY MATTERS

 

2.1           Formation .  Pursuant to the Act, the Company has been formed as a Nevada limited liability company under the laws of the State of Nevada.  To the extent that the rights or obligations of the Member are different by reason of any provision of this Agreement

 

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than they would be in the absence of such provision, this Agreement shall, to the extent permitted by the Act, control.

 

2.2           Name .  The name of the Company shall be “Fresca LLC.”  Subject to compliance with applicable law, the business and affairs of the Company may be conducted under that name or any other name that the Member deems appropriate or advisable.

 

2.3           Records Office .  The Company shall continuously maintain in the State of Nevada a Records Office.  As of the date hereof, the Records Office is c/o Schreck Brigone, 1200 Bank of America Plaza, 300 South 4th Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada 89101.  The Records Office may be changed to another location within the State of Nevada as the Member may from time to time determine.

 

2.4           Other Offices .  The Company may establish and maintain other offices at any time and at any place or places as the Member may designate or as the business of the Company may require.

 

2.5           Resident Agent and Registered Office .  The resident agent of the Company for service of process shall be as set forth in the Articles or as changed by the Member from time to time.  The Company shall have as its registered office in the State of Nevada the street address of its resident agent.

 

2.6           Purpose .  The Company is formed for the object and purpose of, and the nature of the business to be conducted and promoted by the Company is, operating, managing and conducting gaming in gaming facilities on or within the premises known as “Arizona Charlie’s Decatur”, located at 740 S. Decatur Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada 89107 and engaging in any lawful act or activity for which limited liability companies may be formed under the Act and engaging in any and all activities necessary or incidental to the foregoing.

 

2.7           Powers of the Company .  The Company shall have the power and authority to take any and all actions necessary, appropriate, advisable, convenient or incidental to or for the furtherance of the purpose set forth in Section 2.6, including, but not limited to, the power and authority to:

 

(a)           borrow money and issue evidences of indebtedness, and to secure the same by a mortgage, pledge or other lien on any or all of the assets of the Company;

 

(b)           conduct its business and operations in any state, territory, district or possession of the United States or in any foreign country;

 

(c)           conduct its business, carry on its operations and have and exercise the powers granted by the Act in any state, territory, district or possession of the United States or in any foreign country;

 

(d)           acquire, by purchase, lease, contribution of property or otherwise, and own, hold, maintain, improve, finance, lease, sell, convey, transfer, exchange, demolish or dispose of any real or personal property;

 

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(e)           enter into guarantees and incur liabilities, borrow money at such rates of interest as the Company may determine, issue its notes, bonds and other obligations, and secure any of its obligations by mortgage or pledge of all or any part of its real or personal property, franchises, and income;

 

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