SECURITIES PURCHASE
AGREEMENT
SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this " Agreement "), dated
as of April 10, 2007, by and among Modern Technology Corp., a
Nevada corporation, with headquarters located at 1420 N. Lamar
Boulevard, Oxford, Mississippi 38655 (the " Company "), and
each of the purchasers set forth on the signature pages hereto (the
" Buyers ").
WHEREAS:
A. The Company and the Buyers are executing and
delivering this Agreement in reliance upon the exemption from
securities registration afforded by the rules and regulations as
promulgated by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission
(the "SEC") under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "1933
Act");
B. Buyers desire to purchase and the Company desires to
issue and sell, upon the terms and conditions set forth in this
Agreement (i) 6% convertible secured notes of the Company, in the
form attached hereto as Exhibit "A" , in the aggregate
principal amount of One Hundred Sixt-Five Thousand Dollars
($165,000) (together with any debenture(s) issued in replacement
thereof or as a dividend thereon or otherwise with respect thereto
in accordance with the terms thereof, the " Notes "),
convertible into shares of common stock, par value $.0001 per
share, of the Company (the " Common Stock "), upon the terms
and subject to the limitations and conditions set forth in such
Notes and (ii) warrants, in the form attached hereto as Exhibit
"B" , to purchase 20,000,000 shares of Common Stock (the
"Warrants" ).
C. Each Buyer wishes to purchase, upon the terms and
conditions stated in this Agreement, such principal amount of Notes
and number of Warrants as is set forth immediately below its name
on the signature pages hereto; and
D. Contemporaneous with the execution and delivery of
this Agreement, the parties hereto are executing and delivering a
Registration Rights Agreement, in the form attached hereto as
Exhibit "C" (the " Registration Rights Agreement "),
pursuant to which the Company has agreed to provide certain
registration rights under the 1933 Act and the rules and
regulations promulgated thereunder, and applicable state securities
laws.
NOW THEREFORE , the Company and each of the Buyers
severally (and not jointly) hereby agree as follows:
1
. PURCHASE AND SALE OF NOTES AND WARRANTS .
a
. Purchase of Notes and Warrants . On the Closing
Date (as defined below), the Company shall issue and sell to each
Buyer and each Buyer severally agrees to purchase from the Company
such principal amount of Notes and number of Warrants as is set
forth immediately below such Buyer's name on the signature pages
hereto.
b
. Form of Payment . On the Closing Date (as
defined below), (i) each Buyer shall pay the purchase price for the
Notes and the Warrants to be issued and sold to it at the Closing
(as defined below) (the " Purchase Price ") by wire transfer
of immediately available funds to the Company, in accordance with
the Company's written wiring instructions, against delivery of the
Notes in the principal amount equal to the Purchase Price and the
number of Warrants as is set forth immediately below such Buyer's
name on the signature pages hereto, and (ii) the Company shall
deliver such Notes and Warrants duly executed on behalf of the
Company, to such Buyer, against delivery of such Purchase
Price.
c.
Closing Date . Subject to the satisfaction (or written
waiver) of the conditions thereto set forth in Section 6 and
Section 7 below, the date and time of the issuance and sale of the
Notes and the Warrants pursuant to this Agreement (the " Closing
Date ") shall be 12:00 noon, Eastern Standard Time on April 10,
2007 or such other mutually agreed upon time. The closing of the
transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the " Closing
") shall occur on the Closing Date at such location as may be
agreed to by the parties.
2
. BUYERS' REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES . Each
Buyer severally (and not jointly) represents and warrants to the
Company solely as to such Buyer that:
a
. Investment Purpose . As of the date hereof, the
Buyer is purchasing the Notes and the shares of Common Stock
issuable upon conversion of or otherwise pursuant to the Notes
(including, without limitation, such additional shares of Common
Stock, if any, as are issuable (i) on account of interest on the
Notes, (ii) as a result of the events described in Sections 1.3 and
1.4(g) of the Notes and Section 2(c) of the Registration Rights
Agreement or (iii) in payment of the Standard Liquidated Damages
Amount (as defined in Section 2(f) below) pursuant to this
Agreement, such shares of Common Stock being collectively referred
to herein as the " Conversion Shares ") and the Warrants and
the shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise thereof (the "
Warrant Shares " and, collectively with the Notes, Warrants
and Conversion Shares, the " Securities ") for its own
account and not with a present view towards the public sale or
distribution thereof, except pursuant to sales registered or
exempted from registration under the 1933 Act; provided ,
however , that by making the representations herein, the
Buyer does not agree to hold any of the Securities for any minimum
or other specific term and reserves the right to dispose of the
Securities at any time in accordance with or pursuant to a
registration statement or an exemption under the 1933 Act.
b
. Accredited Investor Status . The Buyer is an
"accredited investor" as that term is defined in Rule 501(a) of
Regulation D (an " Accredited Investor ").
c
. Reliance on Exemptions . The Buyer understands
that the Securities are being offered and sold to it in reliance
upon specific exemptions from the registration requirements of
United States federal and state securities laws and that the
Company is relying upon the truth and accuracy of, and the Buyer's
compliance with, the representations, warranties, agreements,
acknowledgments and understandings of the Buyer set forth herein in
order to determine the availability of such exemptions and the
eligibility of the Buyer to acquire the Securities.
d
. Information . The Buyer and its advisors, if
any, have been, and for so long as the Notes and Warrants remain
outstanding will continue to be, furnished with all materials
relating to the business, finances and operations of the Company
and materials relating to the offer and sale of the Securities
which have been requested by the Buyer or its advisors. The Buyer
and its advisors, if any, have been, and for so long as the Notes
and Warrants remain outstanding will continue to be, afforded the
opportunity to ask questions of the Company. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, the Company has not disclosed to the Buyer any material
nonpublic information and will not disclose such information unless
such information is disclosed to the public prior to or promptly
following such disclosure to the Buyer. Neither such inquiries nor
any other due diligence investigation conducted by Buyer or any of
its advisors or representatives shall modify, amend or affect
Buyer's right to rely on the Company's representations and
warranties contained in Section 3 below. The Buyer understands that
its investment in the Securities involves a significant degree of
risk.
e
. Governmental Review . The Buyer understands
that no United States federal or state agency or any other
government or governmental agency has passed upon or made any
recommendation or endorsement of the Securities.
f
. Transfer or Re-sale . The Buyer understands
that (i) except as provided in the Registration Rights Agreement,
the sale or re-sale of the Securities has not been and is not being
registered under the 1933 Act or any applicable state securities
laws, and the Securities may not be transferred unless (a) the
Securities are sold pursuant to an effective registration statement
under the 1933 Act, (b) the Buyer shall have delivered to the
Company an opinion of counsel reasonably acceptable to the Company
that shall be in form, substance and scope customary for opinions
of counsel in comparable transactions to the effect that the
Securities to be sold or transferred may be sold or transferred
pursuant to an exemption from such registration, which opinion
shall be accepted by the Company, (c) the Securities are sold or
transferred to an "affiliate" (as defined in Rule 144 promulgated
under the 1933 Act (or a successor rule) (" Rule 144 ")) of
the Buyer who agrees to sell or otherwise transfer the Securities
only in accordance with this Section 2(f) and who is an Accredited
Investor, (d) the Securities are sold pursuant to Rule 144, or (e)
the Securities are sold pursuant to Regulation S under the 1933 Act
(or a successor rule) (" Regulation S "), and the Buyer
shall have delivered to the Company an opinion of counsel that
shall be in form, substance and scope customary for opinions of
counsel in corporate transactions, which opinion shall be accepted
by the Company; (ii) any sale of such Securities made in reliance
on Rule 144 may be made only in accordance with the terms of said
Rule and further, if said Rule is not applicable, any re-sale of
such Securities under circumstances in which the seller (or the
person through whom the sale is made) may be deemed to be an
underwriter (as that term is defined in the 1933 Act) may require
compliance with some other exemption under the 1933 Act or the
rules and regulations of the SEC thereunder; and (iii) neither the
Company nor any other person is under any obligation to register
such Securities under the 1933 Act or any state securities laws or
to comply with the terms and conditions of any exemption thereunder
(in each case, other than pursuant to the Registration Rights
Agreement). Notwithstanding the foregoing or anything else
contained herein to the contrary, the Securities may be pledged as
collateral in connection with a bona fide margin
account or other lending arrangement. In the event that the Company
does not accept the opinion of counsel provided by the Buyer with
respect to the transfer of Securities pursuant to an exemption from
registration, such as Rule 144 or Regulation S, within three (3)
business days of delivery of the opinion to the Company, the
Company shall pay to the Buyer liquidated damages of three percent
(3%) of the outstanding amount of the Notes per month plus accrued
and unpaid interest on the Notes, prorated for partial months, in
cash or shares at the option of the Buyer (" Standard Liquidated
Damages Amount "). If the Buyer elects to be paid the Standard
Liquidated Damages Amount in shares of Common Stock, such shares
shall be issued at the Conversion Price at the time of payment.
g
. Legends . The Buyer understands that the Notes
and the Warrants and, until such time as the Conversion Shares and
Warrant Shares have been registered under the 1933 Act as
contemplated by the Registration Rights Agreement or otherwise may
be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or Regulation S without any
restriction as to the number of securities as of a particular date
that can then be immediately sold, the Conversion Shares and
Warrant Shares may bear a restrictive legend in substantially the
following form (and a stop-transfer order may be placed against
transfer of the certificates for such Securities):
"The securities represented by this
certificate have not been registered under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended. The securities may not be sold, transferred or
assigned in the absence of an effective registration statement for
the securities under said Act, or an opinion of counsel, in form,
substance and scope customary for opinions of counsel in comparable
transactions, that registration is not required under said Act or
unless sold pursuant to Rule 144 or Regulation S under said
Act."
The legend set forth above shall be removed and the Company
shall issue a certificate without such legend to the holder of any
Security upon which it is stamped, if, unless otherwise required by
applicable state securities laws, (a) such Security is registered
for sale under an effective registration statement filed under the
1933 Act or otherwise may be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or
Regulation S without any restriction as to the number of securities
as of a particular date that can then be immediately sold, or (b)
such holder provides the Company with an opinion of counsel, in
form, substance and scope customary for opinions of counsel in
comparable transactions which opinion shall be reasonably
acceptable to the Company's counsel, to the effect that a public
sale or transfer of such Security may be made without registration
under the 1933 Act, which opinion shall be accepted by the Company
so that the sale or transfer is effected or (c) such holder
provides the Company with reasonable assurances that such Security
can be sold pursuant to Rule 144 or Regulation S. The Buyer agrees
to sell all Securities, including those represented by a
certificate(s) from which the legend has been removed, in
compliance with applicable prospectus delivery requirements, if
any.
h
. Authorization; Enforcement . This Agreement and
the Registration Rights Agreement have been duly and validly
authorized. This Agreement has been duly executed and delivered on
behalf of the Buyer, and this Agreement constitutes, and upon
execution and delivery by the Buyer of the Registration Rights
Agreement, such agreement will constitute, valid and binding
agreements of the Buyer enforceable in accordance with their
terms.
i
. Residency . The Buyer is a resident of the
jurisdiction set forth immediately below such Buyer's name on the
signature pages hereto.
3
. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE COMPANY .
The Company represents and warrants to each Buyer that:
a
. Organization and Qualification . The Company
and each of its Subsidiaries (as defined below), if any, is a
corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing
under the laws of the jurisdiction in which it is incorporated,
with full power and authority (corporate and other) to own, lease,
use and operate its properties and to carry on its business as and
where now owned, leased, used, operated and conducted. Schedule
3(a) sets forth a list of all of the Subsidiaries of the
Company and the jurisdiction in which each is incorporated. The
Company and each of its Subsidiaries is duly qualified as a foreign
corporation to do business and is in good standing in every
jurisdiction in which its ownership or use of property or the
nature of the business conducted by it makes such qualification
necessary except where the failure to be so qualified or in good
standing would not have a Material Adverse Effect. " Material
Adverse Effect " means any material adverse effect on the
business, operations, assets, financial condition or prospects of
the Company or its Subsidiaries, if any, taken as a whole, or on
the transactions contemplated hereby or by the agreements or
instruments to be entered into in connection herewith. "
Subsidiaries " means any corporation or other organization,
whether incorporated or unincorporated, in which the Company owns,
directly or indirectly, any equity or other ownership interest.
b
. Authorization; Enforcement . (i) The Company
has all requisite corporate power and authority to enter into and
perform this Agreement, the Registration Rights Agreement, the
Notes and the Warrants and to consummate the transactions
contemplated hereby and thereby and to issue the Securities, in
accordance with the terms hereof and thereof, (ii) the execution
and delivery of this Agreement, the Registration Rights Agreement,
the Notes and the Warrants by the Company and the consummation by
it of the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby (including
without limitation, the issuance of the Notes and the Warrants and
the issuance and reservation for issuance of the Conversion Shares
and Warrant Shares issuable upon conversion or exercise thereof)
have been duly authorized by the Company's Board of Directors and
no further consent or authorization of the Company, its Board of
Directors, or its shareholders is required, (iii) this Agreement
has been duly executed and delivered by the Company by its
authorized representative, and such authorized representative is
the true and official representative with authority to sign this
Agreement and the other documents executed in connection herewith
and bind the Company accordingly, and (iv) this Agreement
constitutes, and upon execution and delivery by the Company of the
Registration Rights Agreement, the Notes and the Warrants, each of
such instruments will constitute, a legal, valid and binding
obligation of the Company enforceable against the Company in
accordance with its terms.
c
. Capitalization . As of the date hereof, the
authorized capital stock of the Company consists of (i) 150,000,000
shares of Common Stock, of which [ ] shares are issued and
outstanding, no shares are reserved for issuance pursuant to the
Company's stock option plans, no shares are reserved for issuance
pursuant to securities (other than the Convertible Securities and
the Warrants) exercisable for, or convertible into or exchangeable
for shares of Common Stock and [ ] shares are reserved for issuance
upon conversion of the Convertible Securities and exercise of the
Warrants (subject to adjustment pursuant to the Company's covenant
set forth in Section 4(h) below); and (ii) 20,000,000 shares of
preferred stock, of which no shares are issued and outstanding. All
of such outstanding shares of capital stock are, or upon issuance
will be, duly authorized, validly issued, fully paid and
nonassessable. No shares of capital stock of the Company are
subject to preemptive rights or any other similar rights of the
shareholders of the Company or any liens or encumbrances imposed
through the actions or failure to act of the Company. Except as
disclosed in Schedule 3(c) , as of the effective date of
this Agreement, (i) there are no outstanding options, warrants,
scrip, rights to subscribe for, puts, calls, rights of first
refusal, agreements, understandings, claims or other commitments or
rights of any character whatsoever relating to, or securities or
rights convertible into or exchangeable for any shares of capital
stock of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, 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, (ii) there are no agreements or arrangements
under which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is obligated to
register the sale of any of its or their securities under the 1933
Act (except the Registration Rights Agreement) and (iii) there are
no anti-dilution or price adjustment provisions contained in any
security issued by the Company (or in any agreement providing
rights to security holders) that will be triggered by the issuance
of the Convertible Securities, the Warrants, the Conversion Shares
or Warrant Shares. The Company has furnished to the Buyer true and
correct copies of the Company's Articles of Incorporation as in
effect on the date hereof (" Articles of Incorporation "),
the Company's By-laws, as in effect on the date hereof (the "
By-laws "), and the terms of all securities convertible into
or exercisable for Common Stock of the Company and the material
rights of the holders thereof in respect thereto. The Company shall
provide the Buyer with a written update of this representation
signed by the Company's Chief Executive or Chief Financial Officer
on behalf of the Company as of the Closing Date.
d
. Issuance of Shares . The Conversion Shares and
Warrant Shares are duly authorized and reserved for issuance and,
upon conversion of the Notes and exercise of the Warrants in
accordance with their respective terms, will be validly issued,
fully paid and non-assessable, and free from all taxes, liens,
claims and encumbrances with respect to the issue thereof and shall
not be subject to preemptive rights or other similar rights of
shareholders of the Company and will not impose personal liability
upon the holder thereof.
e
. Acknowledgment of Dilution . The Company
understands and acknowledges the potentially dilutive effect to the
Common Stock upon the issuance of the Conversion Shares and Warrant
Shares upon conversion of the Debenture or exercise of the
Warrants. The Company further acknowledges that its obligation to
issue Conversion Shares and Warrant Shares upon conversion of the
Notes or exercise of the Warrants in accordance with this
Agreement, the Notes and the Warrants is absolute and unconditional
regardless of the dilutive effect that such issuance may have on
the ownership interests of other shareholders of the Company.
f
. No Conflicts . The execution, delivery and
performance of this Agreement, the Registration Rights Agreement,
the Notes and the Warrants by the Company and the consummation by
the Company of the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby
(including, without limitation, the issuance and reservation for
issuance of the Conversion Shares and Warrant Shares) will not (i)
conflict with or result in a violation of any provision of the
Articles of Incorporation or By-laws or (ii) violate or conflict
with, or result in a breach of any provision of, or constitute a
default (or an event which with notice or lapse of time or both
could become a default) under, or give to others any rights of
termination, amendment, acceleration or cancellation of, any
agreement, indenture, patent, patent license or instrument to which
the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party, or (iii) result
in a violation of any law, rule, regulation, order, judgment or
decree (including federal and state securities laws and regulations
and regulations of any self-regulatory organizations to which the
Company or its securities are subject) applicable to the Company or
any of its Subsidiaries or by which any property or asset of the
Company or any of its Subsidiaries is bound or affected (except for
such conflicts, defaults, terminations, amendments, accelerations,
cancellations and violations as would not, individually or in the
aggregate, have a Material Adverse Effect). Neither the Company nor
any of its Subsidiaries is in violation of its Articles of
Incorporation, By-laws or other organizational documents and
neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in default (and
no event has occurred which with notice or lapse of time or both
could put the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in default) under,
and neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has taken any
action or failed to take any action that would give to others any
rights of termination, amendment, acceleration or cancellation of,
any agreement, indenture or instrument to which the Company or any
of its Subsidiaries is a party or by which any property or assets
of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is bound or affected,
except for possible defaults as would not, individually or in the
aggregate, have a Material Adverse Effect. The businesses of the
Company and its Subsidiaries, if any, are not being conducted, and
shall not be conducted so long as a Buyer owns any of the
Securities, in violation of any law, ordinance or regulation of any
governmental entity. Except as specifically contemplated by this
Agreement and as required under the 1933 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, governmental agency, regulatory
agency, self regulatory organization or stock market or any third
party in order for it to execute, deliver or perform any of its
obligations under this Agreement, the Registration Rights
Agreement, the Notes or the Warrants in accordance with the terms
hereof or thereof or to issue and sell the Notes and Warrants in
accordance with the terms hereof and to issue the Conversion Shares
upon conversion of the Notes and the Warrant Shares upon exercise
of the Warrants. Except as disclosed in Schedule 3(f) , all
consents, authorizations, orders, filings and registrations which
the Company is required to obtain pursuant to the preceding
sentence have been obtained or effected on or prior to the date
hereof. The Company is not in violation of the listing requirements
of the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board (the " OTCBB ") and
does not reasonably anticipate that the Common Stock will be
delisted by the OTCBB in the foreseeable future. The Company and
its Subsidiaries are unaware of any facts or circumstances which
might give rise to any of the foregoing.
g
. SEC Documents; Financial Statements . Except as
disclosed in Schedule 3(g) , the Company has timely filed
all reports, schedules, forms, statements and other documents
required to be filed by it with the SEC pursuant to the reporting
requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
(the " 1934 Act ") (all of the foregoing filed prior to the
date hereof and all exhibits included therein and financial
statements and schedules thereto and documents (other than exhibits
to such documents) incorporated by reference therein, being
hereinafter referred to herein as the " SEC Documents ").
The Company has delivered to each Buyer true and complete copies of
the SEC Documents, except for such exhibits and incorporated
documents. As of their respective dates, the SEC Documents complied
in all material respects with the requirements of the 1934 Act and
the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder
applicable to the SEC Documents, and none of the SEC Documents, at
the time they were filed with the SEC, contained any untrue
statement of a material fact or omitted to state a material fact
required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the
statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they
were made, not misleading. None of the statements made in any such
SEC Documents is, or has been, required to be amended or updated
under applicable law (except for such statements as have been
amended or updated in subsequent filings prior the date hereof). As
of their respective dates, the financial statements of the Company
included in the SEC Documents 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 United
States 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 not include footnotes or may be condensed or
summary statements) and fairly present in all material respects the
consolidated financial position of the Company and its consolidated
Subsidiaries as of the dates thereof and the consolidated results
of their operations and cash flows for the periods then ended
(subject, in the case of unaudited statements, to normal year-end
audit adjustments). Except as set forth in the financial statements
of the Company included in the SEC Documents, the Company has no
liabilities, contingent or otherwise, other than (i) liabilities
incurred in the ordinary course of business subsequent to June 30,
2004 and (ii) obligations under contracts and commitments incurred
in the ordinary course of business and not required under generally
accepted accounting principles to be reflected in such financial
statements, which, individually or in the aggregate, are not
material to the financial condition or operating results of the
Company.
h
. Absence of Certain Changes . Since June 30,
2004, there has been no material adverse change and no material
adverse development in the assets, liabilities, business,
properties, operations, financial condition, results of operations
or prospects of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries.
i
. Absence of Litigation . There is no action,
suit, claim, proceeding, inquiry or investigation before or by any
court, public board, government agency, self-regulatory
organization or body pending or, to the knowledge of the Company or
any of its Subsidiaries, threatened against or affecting the
Company or any of its Subsidiaries, or their officers or directors
in their capacity as such, that could have a Material Adverse
Effect. Schedule 3(i) contains a complete list and summary
description of any pending or, to the knowledge of the Company,
threatened proceeding against or affecting the Company or any of
its Subsidiaries, without regard to whether it would have a
Material Adverse Effect. The Company and its Subsidiaries are
unaware of any facts or circumstances which might give rise to any
of the foregoing.
j
. Patents, Copyrights, etc . The Company and each
of its Subsidiaries owns or possesses the requisite licenses or
rights to use all patents, patent applications, patent rights,
inventions, know-how, trade secrets, trademarks, trademark
applications, service marks, service names, trade names and
copyrights (" Intellectual Property ") necessary to enable
it to conduct its business as now operated (and, except as set
forth in Schedule 3(j) hereof, to the best of the Company's
knowledge, as presently contemplated to be operated in the future);
there is no claim or action by any person pertaining to, or
proceeding pending, or to the Company's knowledge threatened, which
challenges the right of the Company or of a Subsidiary with respect
to any Intellectual Property necessary to enable it to conduct its
business as now operated (and, except as set forth in Schedule
3(j) hereof, to the best of the Company's knowledge, as
presently contemplated to be operated in the future); to the best
of the Company's knowledge, the Company's or its Subsidiaries'
current and intended products, services and processes do not
infringe on any Intellectual Property or other rights held by any
person; and the Company is unaware of any facts or circumstances
which might give rise to any of the foregoing. The Company and each
of its Subsidiaries have taken reasonable security measures to
protect the secrecy, confidentiality and value of their
Intellectual Property.
k
. No Materially Adverse Contracts, Etc . Neither
the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is subject to any charter,
corporate or other legal restriction, or any judgment, decree,
order, rule or regulation which in the judgment of the Company's
officers has or is expected in the future to have a Material
Adverse Effect. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is
a party to any contract or agreement which in the judgment of the
Company's officers has or is expected to have a Material Adverse
Effect.
l
. Tax Status . Except as set forth on Schedule
3(l) , the Company and each of its Subsidiaries has made or
filed all federal, state and foreign income and all other tax
returns, reports and declarations required