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DEED OF TRUST, ASSIGNMENT OF LEASES AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

Lease Assignment Agreement

DEED OF TRUST, ASSIGNMENT OF LEASES AND SECURITY AGREEMENT | Document Parties: SMITHFIELD FOODS INC | Chadbourne & Parke LLP | CITIBANK, NA | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY | SMITHFIELD PACKING COMPANY, INCORPORATED You are currently viewing:
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Title: DEED OF TRUST, ASSIGNMENT OF LEASES AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
Governing Law: North Carolina     Date: 5/22/2008
Industry: Food Processing     Law Firm: Chadbourne Parke     Sector: Consumer/Non-Cyclical

DEED OF TRUST, ASSIGNMENT OF LEASES AND SECURITY AGREEMENT, Parties: smithfield foods inc , chadbourne & parke llp , citibank  na , first american title insurance company , smithfield packing company  incorporated
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Exhibit 10.3

Drawn By and Mail To:

Chadbourne & Parke LLP,

30 Rockefeller Plaza,

New York, New York 10112

Attention : Vincent Dunn, Esq.

DEED OF TRUST, ASSIGNMENT OF LEASES

AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

by and among

THE SMITHFIELD PACKING COMPANY, INCORPORATED

having a mailing address of

c/o Smithfield Foods, Inc., 111 Commerce Street, Smithfield, Virginia 23430,

Attn: Carey Dubois, Chief Financial Officer,

as Grantor,

to

FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY],

having a mailing address of

1932 Fleming Road, Greensboro, North Carolina 27410,

as Trustee

for the benefit of

CITIBANK, N.A.,

having a mailing address of

388 Greenwich Street, 23rd Floor, New York, New York 10013,

Attn: Robert Kane, Global Consumer and Healthcare Department,

as Beneficiary

 

 

THIS INSTRUMENT IS A FIXTURE FILING. THE COLLATERAL IS OR INCLUDES FIXTURES. THIS INSTRUMENT IS TO BE FILED AND INDEXED IN THE REAL ESTATE RECORDS. THIS INSTRUMENT IS ALSO TO BE INDEXED IN THE INDEX OF FINANCING STATEMENTS AS A FIXTURE FILING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL

 


CODE, INCLUDING SECTION 9-502, AS ADOPTED IN NORTH CAROLINA. THE NAMES OF THE DEBTOR AND THE SECURED PARTY, THE MAILING ADDRESS OF THE SECURED PARTY FROM WHICH INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SECURITY INTEREST MAY BE OBTAINED, THE MAILING ADDRESS OF THE DEBTOR AND A STATEMENT INDICATING THE TYPES, OR DESCRIBING THE ITEMS OF COLLATERAL, ARE AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 5.03 HEREOF IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 9-502 OF THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE AS ADOPTED IN NORTH CAROLINA.

THIS INSTRUMENT SECURES FUTURE ADVANCES FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES.

NOTE: INTEREST OR DISCOUNT MAY BE DEFERRED, ACCRUED OR CAPITALIZED BUT ONLY AT THE OPTION OF PARTICIPANTS.

 


DEED OF TRUST, ASSIGNMENT OF LEASES

AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

THIS DEED OF TRUST, ASSIGNMENT OF LEASES AND SECURITY AGREEMENT (hereinafter referred to as this “ Instrument ”) is made and entered into as of the 16th day of May, 2008 by and between THE SMITHFIELD PACKING COMPANY, INCORPORATED, whose address is c/o Smithfield Foods, Inc., 111 Commerce Street, Smithfield, Virginia 23430, Attn: Carey Dubois, Chief Financial Officer, party of the first part, as grantor (hereinafter referred to as “ Grantor ”), to FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY whose address is 1932 Fleming Road, Greensboro, North Carolina 27410 as trustee (hereinafter referred to as ‘‘ Trustee ”), party of the second part, for the benefit of CITIBANK, N.A., whose address is 388 Greenwich Street, 23rd Floor, New York, New York 10013, Attn: Robert Kane, Global Consumer and Healthcare, party of the third part, as beneficiary (hereafter referred to as “ Beneficiary ”);

RECITALS

A. On even date herewith Grantor, Smithfield Foods, Inc. (“ Smithfield ”) and Beneficiary are executing an Uncommitted Line of Credit Agreement dated as of the date hereof (such agreement, as may from time to time be amended or supplemented, hereinafter referred to as the “ Credit Agreement ”), pursuant to which, upon the terms and conditions stated therein, Beneficiary agreed to make advances to Grantor and Smithfield.

B. Grantor, Smithfield and Beneficiary have conditioned their respective obligations under the Credit Agreement upon the execution and delivery by Grantor of this Instrument and Grantor has agreed to enter into this Instrument.

C. Therefore, in order to comply with the terms and conditions of the Credit Agreement, to induce Beneficiary to make advances to Grantor and Smithfield under the Credit Agreement, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, Grantor hereby agrees as follows:

ARTICLE I

Definitions

Section 1.01 Terms Defined Above or in the Credit Agreement . All capitalized terms used in this Agreement and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Credit Agreement.

 


Section 1.02 Certain Definitions . As used in this Instrument, the following terms shall have the following meanings, unless the context otherwise requires:

Contracts ” shall have the meaning assigned such term in Article II.

Default Rate ” shall mean a rate per annum equal to the Base Rate plus 2%.

Facility ” shall have the meaning assigned such term in Article II.

Lease ” shall mean all of Grantor's interest in and to, any lease agreement or similar agreement providing a right to any other Person to use, lease, license, possess, operate from, reside in or otherwise enjoy the Mortgaged Property, now in effect or hereafter entered into, any and all Rents arising therefrom, and all amendments and renewals thereof now or hereafter entered into.

Mortgaged Property ” shall have the meaning assigned such term in Article II.

Obligations ” shall mean: (i) all of the outstanding aggregate amount of the Advances made to Grantor under the Credit Agreement, including without limitation, and any and all renewals, extensions for any period, rearrangements or enlargements thereof; (ii) the performance of all obligations and agreements of Grantor to Beneficiary and Trustee under the Operative Documents; and (iii) all interest (pre-petition or post-petition), taxes, indemnities, losses, compensation, reimbursement, charges, expenses, attorneys' or other fees and any other sums payable to or incurred by either Trustee or Beneficiary in connection with the execution, administration or enforcement of their rights and remedies hereunder or any other Operative Documents.

Operative Documents ” shall mean the Credit Agreement, the Security Agreement, this Instrument and each other document or instrument used to pledge or grant, or purport to pledge or grant a security interest or lien on any property of Grantor or any other Person to secure the Obligations, and each other certificate, agreement or document executed by Grantor and delivered to Beneficiary or Trustee in connection with or pursuant to any of the foregoing.

Permitted Liens ” shall have the meaning assigned to such term in Section 3.01(a).

Person ” shall mean an individual, partnership, limited liability company, corporation (including a business trust), a joint stock company, estate, trust, unincorporated association, joint venture or other entity, or any governmental authority.

 

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Rents ” shall mean all of the rents, revenues, income, proceeds, profits, security and other types of deposits, and other benefits paid or payable by parties to any Lease (other than Grantor) for using, leasing, licensing, possessing, operating from, residing in or otherwise enjoying the Mortgaged Property.

Security Agreement ” shall mean the Security Agreement dated as of the date hereof between Grantor and Beneficiary.

Site ” shall mean the real property located in Bladen County, North Carolina together with all rights appurtenant to such real property, all as described in greater detail in Exhibit “A” attached hereto and by this reference incorporated herein.

ARTICLE II

Granting Clauses

In order to secure the payment and performance of the Obligations and any other obligations of Grantor hereinafter set forth, Grantor does hereby irrevocably bargain, sell, give, grant and convey unto Trustee and Trustee’s successors and assigns in trust, with power of sale, under and subject to the terms hereof, for the benefit of Beneficiary, all of Grantor's interest and estate, whether now owned or hereafter acquired (whether fee, leasehold, legal or equitable) and whether the same now exist or hereafter come into existence (hereinafter collectively referred to as the “ Mortgaged Property ”):

(a) Grantor’s undivided fee simple estate and all the tracts or parcels of real property lying and being in the County of Bladen, State of North Carolina as more particularly described in Exhibit “A” attached hereto and by this reference incorporated herein; and

(b) All buildings, structures and improvements of every nature whatsoever now or hereafter situated on the Site, and all gas and electric fixtures, radiators, heaters, engines and machinery, boilers, ranges, elevators and motors, plumbing and heating fixtures, carpeting and other floor coverings, washers, dryers, water heaters, mirrors, mantels, air conditioning apparatus, refrigerating plants, refrigerators, cooking apparatus and appurtenances, window screens, awnings and storm sashes, which are or shall be attached to said buildings, structures or improvements and all other furnishings, furniture, fixtures, machinery, equipment, appliances, vehicles and personal property of every kind and nature whatsoever now or hereafter owned by Grantor and located in, on or about, or used or intended to be used with or in connection with the use, operation or enjoyment of the Mortgaged Property, including all extensions, additions, improvements, betterments, renewals and replacements of any of the foregoing and all the right, title and interest of Grantor in any such furnishings, furniture, fixtures, machinery, equipment, appliances, vehicles and personal property subject to or covered by

 

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any prior security agreement, conditional sales contract, chattel mortgage or similar lien or claim, together with the benefit of any deposits or payments now or hereafter made by Grantor or on behalf of Grantor, all trade-names, trademarks, servicemarks, logos and goodwill related thereto which in any way now or hereafter belong, relate or appertain to the Mortgaged Property or any part thereof or are now or hereafter acquired by Grantor (excluding trademarks or tradenames which appertain to the operation of Grantor's business rather than the operation of the Facility); and all insurance and other proceeds of any of the property described hereinabove, all of which are hereby declared and shall be deemed to be fixtures and accessions to the freehold and a part of the Mortgaged Property as between the parties hereto and all persons claiming by, through or under them, and which shall be deemed to be a portion of the security for the Obligations and to be secured by this Instrument. The location of the above described collateral is also the location of the Site. The property described in this subsection (b) is herein referred to collectively as the “ Improvements ”; the Improvements and the Grantor’s estate in the Site are herein collectively referred to as the “ Facility ”;

(c) All of Grantor’s right, title and interest, under, in and to the Leases and all contracts, franchises, licenses, agreements, permits and other documents, together with any additions or changes to and any extensions, revisions or modifications of all such contracts, franchises, licenses, agreements, permits and other documents (collectively, the “ Contracts ”), whether now existing or hereafter entered into in relating to the development, ownership, maintenance and operation of the Facility and all proceeds of any of the property described hereinabove, including, without limitation, all insurance proceeds; and

(d) All easements, rights-of-way, strips and gores of land, vaults, streets, ways, alleys, passages, sewer rights, waters, water courses, water rights and powers, and all estates, rights, titles, interests, privileges, liberties, tenements, hereditaments and appurtenances whatsoever, in any way belonging, relating or appertaining to the Mortgaged Property or any part thereof, or which hereafter shall in any way belong, relate or be appurtenant thereto, whether now owned or hereafter acquired by Grantor and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, of the Mortgaged Property from time to time accruing.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD FOREVER the Mortgaged Property and all parts, rights, members and appurtenances thereof, to Trustee and the heirs, successors and assigns of Trustee, upon the trusts, terms and conditions and for the uses hereinafter set forth, and Grantor covenants that Grantor is lawfully seized and possessed of the Mortgaged Property as aforesaid, and has good right to convey the same, that the same is unencumbered except for Permitted Liens, and that Grantor does warrant and will forever defend the title thereto against the claims of all persons whomsoever, except as to Permitted Liens.

 

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This conveyance is intended to operate and is to be construed as a deed of trust under the laws of the State of North Carolina relating to deeds of trust, and not as a mortgage, and is given to secure the payment and performance by Grantor and Smithfield of their respective Obligations under the Operative Documents, including without limitation the following:

(i) The debt evidenced by the Credit Agreement, as the same may be amended, modified or assigned from time to time executed by Grantor and Smithfield, payable to Beneficiary, with final payment being due as provided in the Credit Agreement, unless extended in accordance with the Credit Agreement, including, without limitation, principal, interest, late charges, fees and other amounts due with respect to the Obligations or this Instrument. This Deed of Trust secures all present and future loan disbursements made by the Beneficiary pursuant to the Credit Agreement, and all other sums from time to time owing to the Beneficiary pursuant to the Credit Agreement. The amount of the present disbursement secured hereby is One Hundred Million and NO/100 Dollars $100,000,000, and the maximum principal amount which may be secured hereby at any one time is One Hundred Fifty Million and NO/100 Dollars ($150,000,000.00). The time period within which such future disbursements are to be made is the period between the date hereof and the date fifteen (15) years from the date hereof. Disbursements secured hereby shall not be required to be evidenced by a “written instrument or notation” as described in Section 45-68(2) of the North Carolina General Statutes, it being the intent of the parties that the requirements of Section 45-68(2) for a “written instrument or notation” for each advance shall not be applicable to disbursements made under the Credit Agreement;

(ii) Any and all additional advances made by Beneficiary or the Trustee (a) to protect or preserve the Mortgaged Property or the lien hereof on the Mortgaged Property; (b) to pay costs of erection, construction, alteration, repair, restoration, maintenance and completion of any improvements on the Mortgaged Property; (c) for the payment of real estate taxes, assessments or other governmental charges, maintenance charges, insurance premiums, appraisal charges, environmental inspection, audit, testing or compliance costs, and costs incurred by Beneficiary for the enforcement and protection of the Mortgaged Property or the lien of this Instrument; (d) for all legal fees, costs and other expenses incurred by Beneficiary by reason of any default or otherwise in connection with the Obligations; and (e) as otherwise permitted pursuant to Article 7 of Chapter 45 of the North Carolina General Statutes (whether or not the original Grantor remains the owner of the Mortgaged Property at the time of such advances).

 

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Should the Obligations secured by this Instrument be paid and performed according to the tenor and effect thereof when the same shall become due and payable, and should Grantor perform all covenants herein contained in a timely manner, then this Instrument shall be cancelled and surrendered upon the request and at the expense of Grantor.

ARTICLE III

Representations, Warranties and Covenants

Section 3.01 Representations, Warranties . Grantor hereby represents and warrants as follows:

(a) First Priority Lien . Grantor will not create or suffer to be created or permit to exist any lien, security interest or charge created by Grantor prior or junior to or on parity with the lien and security interest of this Instrument upon the Mortgaged Property or any part thereof or upon the rents, issues, revenues, profits or other income therefrom except the following (collectively, “ Permitted Liens ”):

(i) liens for taxes, assessments and governmental charges or levies not yet delinquent or which are being contested in good faith by appropriate proceedings; provided that adequate reserves with respect thereto are maintained on the books of the Grantor in conformity with generally acceptable accounting principles;

(ii) liens imposed by law, such as material men’s, mechanics’, carriers’, workmen’s and repairmen’s liens and other similar liens arising in the ordinary course of business securing obligations (other than indebtedness for borrowed money) that are not yet due and payable; and

(iii) easements, restrictions, rights of way, encumbrances and other exceptions to title (other than encumbrances securing indebtedness not constituting Obligations) that would not reasonably be expected to impair the value of the Facility or otherwise materially adversely affect the use of the Facility for its present purpose.

(b) Leases . Grantor will observe and perform all the obligations imposed upon Grantor under any Lease and not do or permit to be done anything to impair the security thereof.

(c) Further Assurances . Grantor will execute and deliver all such further instruments and do such further acts as may be necessary or desirable or as may be reasonably requested by Beneficiary or Trustee to carry out more effectively the purposes of this Instrument and to subject to the lien created hereby any properties, rights and interests covered or intended to be covered hereby.

 

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(d) Rights of Beneficiary and Trustee . Grantor agrees that if Grantor fails to perform any act or to take any action which Grantor is required to perform or take hereunder or under the Credit Agreement or any other Operative Document or to pay any money which Grantor is required to pay hereunder or thereunder, either Beneficiary or Trustee in Grantor's name or its own name may, but shall not be obligated to, perform or cause to be performed such act or take such action or pay such money, and any expenses so incurred by Beneficiary or Trustee and any money so paid by Beneficiary or Trustee shall be a demand obligation owing by Grantor to Beneficiary or Trustee, as applicable and, upon making such payment, shall be subrogated to all of the rights of the Person receiving such payment. Each amount due and owing by Grantor under this Section 3.01(d) shall bear interest from the date of such expenditure or payment or other occurrence which gives rise to such amount being owed to Beneficiary until paid at the Default Rate, and all such amounts together with such interest thereon shall be a part of the Obligations and shall be secured by this Instrument.

(e) Real Property Description . Set forth on Exhibit “A” hereto is a true, complete and accurate legal description of the real property known as the Grantor's Tar Heel facility located in Bladen County, North Carolina.

(f) Flood Zone . Grantor agrees that if any portion of the Mortgaged Property is located in an area identified by the Federal Emergency Management Agency as an area having special flood hazards and in which flood insurance has been made available under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (or any amendment or successor act thereto), then Grantor shall maintain, or cause to be maintained, with a financially sound and reputable insurer, flood insurance in an amount sufficient to comply with all applicable rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to such Act.

ARTICLE IV

Assignment of Assigned Leases

Section 4.01 Assignment of Leases and Rents . As additional collateral and further security for the Obligations, Grantor does hereby assign to Beneficiary (i) all of the rents, issues and profits, and all revenue, income and proceeds, derived or to be derived from the Mortgaged Property or arising from the use or enjoyment of any portion thereof or from any Assigned Lease (as hereinafter defined) (hereinafter collectively referred to as the “ Rents ”) and (ii) Grantor's interest in any and all leases, subleases, tenant contracts, rental agreements, occupancy agreement or agreements of a similar nature, now or hereafter affecting the Mortgaged

 

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Property, or any part thereof, including without limitation the Leases (hereinafter collectively, referred to as the “ Assigned Leases ”). Grantor agrees to execute and deliver to Beneficiary such additional instruments, in form and substance satisfactory to Beneficiary or Trustee, as may hereafter be requested by Beneficiary further to evidence and confirm said assignment; provided, however, that acceptance of any such assignment shall not be construed as a consent by Beneficiary or Trustee to any Assigned Lease, or to impose upon Beneficiary or Trustee any obligation with respect thereto.

Section 4.02 No Assignment . Grantor shall not execute an assignment of the Leases, Rents, or any part thereof, from the Mortgaged Property.

Section 4.03 Future Leases . Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Instrument, Grantor shall not hereafter enter into any leases without the prior written consent of Beneficiary and except upon the following conditions: (a) each such instrument shall contain a provision that the rights of the parties thereunder are expressly subordinate to all of the rights and title of the Trustee and Beneficiary under this Instrument; (b) any such instrument shall contain a provision whereby the parties thereunder expressly recognize and agree that, notwithstanding such subordination, the Trustee may sell the Mortgaged Property in the manner provided in herein, and thereby, at the option and direction of Beneficiary, sell the same subject to such instrument; and (c) at or prior to the time of execution of any such instrument, Grantor shall, as a condition to such execution, procure from the other party or parties thereto an agreement in favor of the Trustee, in form and substance satisfactory to Beneficiary, under which such party or parties agree to be bound by the provisions of this Instrument, regarding the manner in which Trustee may foreclose or exercise the power of sale under this Instrument.

Section 4.04 Beneficiary’s Authority . Beneficiary is fully authorized to receive and receipt for said revenues and proceeds; to endorse and cash any and all checks and drafts payable to the order of Grantor or Trustee or Beneficiary for the account of Grantor received from or in connection with said revenues or proceeds and apply the proceeds thereof to the payment of the Obligations, when received, regardless of the maturity of any of the Obligations, or any installment thereof; and to execute transfer and division orders in the name of Grantor, or otherwise, with warranties binding Grantor. Beneficiary shall not be liable for any delay, neglect, or failure to effect collection of any proceeds or to take any other action in connection therewith or hereunder; but shall have the right, at its election, in the name of Grantor or otherwise, to prosecute and defend any and all actions or legal proceedings deemed advisable by Beneficiary in order to collect such funds and to protect the interests of the Trustee, for the benefit of Beneficiary and/or Grantor, with all costs, expenses and attorney’s fees incurred in connection therewith being paid by Grantor.

 

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Section 4.05 Cumulative Rights . The rights provided in this Article IV shall be cumulative of all other security of any and every character now or hereafter existing to secure payment of the Obligations.

ARTICLE V

Security Agreement

Section 5.01 Security Interest . As additional collateral and further security for the Obligations, Grantor hereby grants to Beneficiary a security interest in the machinery, apparatus, equipment, fittings, fixtures, building supplies and materials, general intangibles (including without limitation, the Contracts) and articles of personal property either referred to or described in this Instrument, or in any way connected with the use and enjoyment of the Mortgaged Property and this Instrument is hereby made and declared to be a security agreement, encumbering each and every item of personal property included herein, in compliance with the provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code as enacted in the State of North Carolina. A financing statement or statements reciting this Instrument to be a security agreement, affecting all of said personal property aforementioned, shall be executed by Grantor and Beneficiary or Trustee, as applicable, and appropriately filed. The remedies for any violation of the covenants, terms and conditions of the security agreement herein contained shall be (i) as prescribed herein, or (ii) as prescribed by general law, or (iii) as prescribed by the specific statutory consequences now or hereafter enacted and specified in said Uniform Commercial Code, all at Beneficiary's sole election. Grantor and Beneficiary agree that the filing of such financing statement(s) in the records normally having to do with personal property shall never be construed as in anywise derogating from or impairing this declaration and hereby stated intention of Grantor and Beneficiary that everything used in connection with the production of income from the Mortgaged Property and/or adapted for use therein and/or which is described or reflected in this Instrument, is, and at all times and for all purposes and in all proceedings both legal or equitable shall be, regarded as part of the real estate irrespective of whether (i) any such item is physically attached to the improvements, (ii) serial numbers are used for the better identification of certain items capable of being thus identified in a recital contained herein, or (iii) any such item is referred to or reflected in any such financing statement(s) so filed at any time. Similarly, the mention in any such financing statement(s) of the rights in and to (aa) the proceeds of any fire and/or hazard insurance policy, or (bb) any award in eminent domain proceedings for a taking or for loss of value, or (cc) Grantor's interest as lessor in any present or future lease or rights to income growing out of the use and/or occupancy of the Mortgaged Property, whether pursuant to lease or otherwise, shall never be construed as in anywise altering any of the rights of Beneficiary as determined by this instrument or impugning the priority of Beneficiary's lien granted hereby or by any other recorded document, but such mention in such financing

 

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statement(s) is declared to be for the protection of Beneficiary in the event any court shall at any time hold with respect to the foregoing (aa), (bb) or (cc), that notice of Beneficiary's priority of interest to be effective against a particular class of persons, must be filed in the Uniform Commercial Code records.

Section 5.02 Debtor’s Warranties . Grantor warrants that (i) Grantor’s (that is, “Debtor’s”) name, identity or corporate structure and residence or principal place of business are as set forth in Section 5.03 hereof; (ii) Grantor (that is, “Debtor”) has been using or operating under said name, identity or corporate structure without change for the time period set forth in Section 5.03 hereof; and (iii) the location of the collateral is upon the Site. Grantor covenants and agrees that Grantor will furnish Beneficiary with notice of any change in the matters addressed by clauses (i) or (ii) of this Section 5.02 within thirty (30) days of the effective date of any such change and Grantor will promptly execute any financing statements or other instruments deemed necessary by Beneficiary to prevent any filed financing statement from becoming misleading or losing its perfected status.

Section 5.03 Debtor Information . The information contained in this Section 5.03 is provided in order that this Instrument shall comply with the requirements of the Uniform Commercial Code, as enacted in the State of North Carolina, for instruments to be filed as financing statements. The names of the “Debtor” and the “Secured Party,” the identity or corporate structure and residence or principal place of business of “Debtor,” and the time period for which “Debtor” has been using or operating under said name and identity or corporate structure without change, are as set forth in Schedule 1 of Exhibit “B” attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof, the mailing address of the “Secured Party” from which information concerning the security interest may be obtained, and the mailing address of “Debtor”, are as set forth in Schedule 2 of said Exhibit “B” attached hereto; and a statement indicating the types, or describing the items, of collateral is set forth hereinabove. This Instrument covers goods that are or are to become fixtures on the Site described herein and is to be filed for record in the real estate records. The description of the real estate to which the collateral is attached or upon which it is located is as set forth on Exhibit “A” . Grantor’s organizational identification number is 0922251.

ARTICLE VI

Default and Remedies

Section 6.01 Event of Default . A default by Grantor in the payment, performance or observance of any term, covenant or condition of the Credit Agreement or this Instrument or the occurrence of any “Event of Default,” as defined in any other Operative Document, shall constitute an “ Event of Default ” hereunder.

 

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Section 6.02 Remedies .

(a) If an Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, Beneficiary may at any time and from time to time declare any or all of the Obligations immediately due and payable. Notwithstanding the foregoing, under the terms of the Credit Agreement the Beneficiary has the right at any time to demand payment in full of all outstanding Advances even if an Event of Default has not occurred.

(b) If an Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, Grantor upon demand of Beneficiary, shall forthwith surrender to Beneficiary the actual possession of the Mortgaged Property and if, and to the extent, permitted by law and the Operative Documents, Beneficiary itself, or by such officers or agents as it may appoint, may enter and take possession of all the Mortgaged Property without the appointment of a receiver, or an application therefor, and may exclude Grantor and its agents and employees wholly therefrom, and may have joint access with Grantor to the books, papers and accounts of Grantor pertaining to the Mortgaged Property. If Grantor shall for any reason fail to surrender or deliver the Mortgaged Property or any part thereof after such demand by Beneficiary, Beneficiary may obtain a judgment or decree conferring upon Beneficiary the right to immediate possession or requiring Grantor to deliver immediate possession of the Mortgaged Property to Beneficiary, to the entry of which judgment or decree Grantor hereby specifically consents. Upon every such entering upon or taking of possession, Beneficiary may hold, store, use, operate, manage and control the Mortgaged Property and conduct the business thereof, and, from time to time (i) make all necessary and proper maintenance, repairs, renewals, replacements, additions, betterments and improvements thereto and thereon and purchase or otherwise acquire additional fixtures, personalty and other property; (ii) insure or keep the Mortgaged Property insured; (iii) manage and operate the Mortgaged Property and exercise all the rights and powers of Grantor to the same extent as Grantor could in its own name or otherwise with respect to the same; and (iv) enter into any and all agreements with respect to the exercise by others of any of the powers herein granted Beneficiary, all as Beneficiary from time to time may determine to be in its best interest. Benef


 
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