AMENDED AND
RESTATED
SECURITY AGREEMENT
THIS
AMENDED AND RESTATED SECURITY AGREEMENT dated as of August 27,
2007 (this “ Security Agreement ”) is by and
among HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS — OPERATING, L.P., a Delaware
limited partnership (“ Borrower ”), each
subsidiary of the Borrower party hereto (together with the
Borrower, the “ Grantors ” and individually,
each a “ Grantor ”) and UNION BANK OF
CALIFORNIA, N.A., a national association, as Administrative Agent
(the “ Secured Party ”) for the ratable benefit
of itself, the Banks (as defined below), the Issuing Banks (as
defined below), and the Swap Counterparties (as defined below)
(together with the Administrative Agent, the Issuing Banks, the
Banks, individually a “ Beneficiary ”, and
collectively, the “ Beneficiaries ”).
A. This
Security Agreement is entered into in connection with that certain
Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of August 27,
2007 (as it has been or may be amended, supplemented or otherwise
modified from time to time, the “ Credit Agreement
”), among the Borrower, the banks party thereto from time to
time (individually, a “ Bank ” and collectively,
the “ Banks ”), the Banks issuing letters of
credit thereunder from time to time (individually, an “
Issuing Bank ” and collectively, the “
Issuing Banks ”) and Secured Party.
B. This
Security Agreement is intended as an amendment and restatement of
that certain Security Agreement dated as of July 13, 2004,
among the Grantors, the Banks, the Issuing Banks and Secured Party,
as amended heretofore (as so amended “ Existing Security
Agreement ”).
C. Each
Grantor (other than the Borrower) is a Subsidiary of the Borrower
and will derive substantial direct and indirect benefit from
(i) the transactions contemplated by the Credit Agreement and
the other Credit Documents (as defined in the Credit Agreement) and
(ii) the Interest Rate Contracts (as defined in the Credit
Agreement) entered into by the Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries
with a Bank or an Affiliate of a Bank (each such counterparty, a
“ Swap Counterparty ”).
D. It
is a requirement under the Credit Agreement that the Grantors shall
secure the due payment and performance of all Obligations (as
defined in the Credit Agreement) by entering into this Security
Agreement.
NOW,
THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and other good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is
hereby acknowledged and confessed, each Grantor hereby agrees with
the Secured Party for the benefit of the Beneficiaries
(a) that the Existing Security Agreement is amended and
restated in its entirety and (b) further agrees as
follows:
Section 1.
Definitions; Interpretation . (a) All capitalized terms
not otherwise defined in this Security Agreement that are defined
in the Credit Agreement shall have the
meanings
assigned to such terms by the Credit Agreement. Any terms used in
this Security Agreement that are defined in the UCC (as defined
below) and not otherwise defined herein or in the Credit Agreement,
shall have the meanings assigned to those terms by the UCC. All
meanings to defined terms, unless otherwise indicated, are to be
equally applicable to both the singular and plural forms of the
terms defined. The following terms shall have the meanings
specified below:
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Accounts ” means an “account” as defined
in the UCC, including, without limitation, all of any
Grantor’s rights to payment for goods sold or leased,
services performed, or otherwise, whether now in existence or
arising from time to time hereafter, including, without limitation,
rights arising under any of the Contracts or evidenced by an
account, note, contract, security agreement, Chattel Paper
(including, without limitation, tangible Chattel Paper and
electronic Chattel Paper), or other evidence of indebtedness or
security, together with all of the right, title and interest of any
Grantor in and to (i) all security pledged, assigned,
hypothecated or granted to or held by any Grantor to secure the
foregoing, (ii) all of any Grantor’s right, title and
interest in and to any goods or services, the sale of which gave
rise thereto, (iii) all guarantees, endorsements and
indemnifications on, or of, any of the foregoing, (iv) all
powers of attorney granted to any Grantor for the execution of any
evidence of indebtedness or security or other writing in connection
therewith, (v) all books, correspondence, credit files,
records, ledger cards, invoices, and other papers relating thereto,
including without limitation all similar information stored on a
magnetic medium or other similar storage device and other papers
and documents in the possession or under the control of any Grantor
or any computer bureau from time to time acting for any Grantor,
(vi) all evidences of the filing of financing statements and
other statements granted to any Grantor and the registration of
other instruments in connection therewith and amendments thereto,
notices to other creditors or secured parties, and certificates
from filing or other registration officers, (vii) all credit
information, reports and memoranda relating thereto, and
(viii) all other writings related in any way to the
foregoing.
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Cash Collateral ” means all amounts from time to time
held in any checking, savings, deposit or other account of such
Grantor, including, if applicable, the Cash Collateral Account, all
monies, proceeds or sums due or to become due therefrom or thereon
and all documents (including, but not limited to passbooks,
certificates and receipts) evidencing all funds and investments
held in such accounts.
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Chattel Paper ” has the meaning set forth in the
UCC.
“
Collateral ” has the meaning set forth in
Section 2 of this Security Agreement.
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Contracts ” means all contracts to which any Grantor
now is, or hereafter will be, bound, or to which such Grantor is a
party, beneficiary or assignee all Insurance Contracts, and all
exhibits, schedules and other attachments to such contracts, as the
same may be amended, supplemented or otherwise modified or replaced
from time to time.
“
Contract Documents ” means all Instruments, Chattel
Paper, letters of credit, bonds, guarantees or similar documents
evidencing, representing, arising from or existing in
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respect of,
relating to, securing or otherwise supporting the payment of, the
Contract Rights.
“
Contract Rights ” means (i) all (A) of any
Grantor’s rights to payment under any Contract or Contract
Document and (B) payments due and to become due to any Grantor
under any Contract or Contract Document, in each case whether as
contractual obligations, damages or otherwise; (ii) all of any
Grantor’s claims, rights, powers, or privileges and remedies
under any Contract or Contract Document; and (iii) all of any
Grantor’s rights under any Contract or Contract Document to
make determinations, to exercise any election (including, but not
limited to, election of remedies) or option or to give or receive
any notice, consent, waiver or approval together with full power
and authority with respect to any Contract or Contract Document to
demand, receive, enforce or collect any of the foregoing rights or
any property which is the subject of any Contract or Contract
Document, to enforce or execute any checks, or other instruments or
orders, to file any claims and to take any action which, in the
reasonable opinion of the Secured Party, may be necessary or
advisable in connection with any of the foregoing.
“
Document ” means a bill of lading, dock warrant, dock
receipt, warehouse receipt or order for the delivery of goods, and
also any other document which in the regular course of business or
financing is treated as adequately evidencing that the person in
possession of it is entitled to receive, hold and dispose of the
document and the goods it covers.
“
Equipment ” means any equipment now or hereafter owned
or leased by any Grantor, or in which any Grantor holds or acquires
any other right, title or interest, constituting
“equipment” under the UCC, including, without
limitation, all surface or subsurface machinery, equipment,
facilities, supplies, or other tangible personal property,
including tubing, rods, pumps, pumping units and engines, pipe,
pipelines, meters, apparatus, boilers, compressors, liquid
extractors, connectors, valves, fittings, power plants, poles,
lines, cables, wires, transformers, starters and controllers,
machine shops, tools, machinery and parts, storage yards and
equipment stored therein, buildings and camps, telegraph,
telephone, and other communication systems, loading docks, loading
racks, and shipping facilities, and any manuals, instructions,
blueprints, computer software (including software that is imbedded
in and part of the equipment), and similar items which relate to
the above, and any and all additions, substitutions and
replacements of any of the foregoing, wherever located together
with all improvements thereon and all attachments, components,
parts, equipment and accessories installed thereon or affixed
thereto.
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Fixtures ” means any fixtures now or hereafter owned
or leased by any Grantor, or in which any Grantor holds or acquires
any other right, title or interest, constituting
“fixtures” under the UCC, including without limitation
any and all additions, substitutions and replacements of any of the
foregoing, wherever located together with all improvements thereon
and all attachments, components, parts, equipment and accessories
installed thereon or affixed thereto.
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General Intangibles ” means all general intangibles
now or hereafter owned by any Grantor, or in which any Grantor
holds or acquires any other right, title or interest,
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constituting
“general intangibles” or “payment
intangibles” under the UCC, including, but not limited to,
all trademarks, trademark applications, trademark registrations,
tradenames, fictitious business names, business names, company
names, business identifiers, prints, labels, trade styles and
service marks (whether or not registered), trade dress, including
logos and/or designs, copyrights, patents, patent applications,
goodwill of any Grantor’s business symbolized by any of the
foregoing, trade secrets, license rights, license agreements,
permits, franchises, and any rights to tax refunds to which any
Grantor is now or hereafter may be entitled.
“
Instrument ” means an “instrument” as
defined in the UCC, including, without limitation, any Negotiable
Instrument, or any other writing which evidences a right to the
payment of money and is not itself a security agreement or lease
and is of a type which is in the ordinary course of business
transferred by delivery with any necessary endorsement or
assignment (other than Instruments constituting Chattel
Paper).
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Insurance Contracts ” means all contracts and policies
of insurance and re-insurance maintained or required to be
maintained by or on behalf of any Grantor under the Credit
Documents.
“
Interest Rate Contract ” has the meaning set forth in
the Credit Agreement.
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Inventory ” means all of the inventory of any Grantor,
or in which any Grantor holds or acquires any right, title or
interest, of every type or description, now owned or hereafter
acquired and wherever located, whether raw, in process or finished,
and all materials usable in processing the same and all documents
of title covering any inventory, including, without limitation,
work in process, materials used or consumed in any Grantor’s
business, now owned or hereafter acquired or manufactured by any
Grantor and held for sale in the ordinary course of its business,
all present and future substitutions therefor, parts and
accessories thereof and all additions thereto, all Proceeds thereof
and products of such inventory in any form whatsoever, and any
other item constituting “inventory” under the
UCC.
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Inventory Records ” means all books, records, other
similar property, and General Intangibles at any time relating to
Inventory.
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Investment Property ” means “investment
property” as defined in the UCC, including, without
limitation, all securities (whether certificated or
uncertificated), security entitlements, securities accounts,
commodity contracts, and commodity accounts.
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Negotiable Instrument ” means a “negotiable
instrument” as defined in the UCC.
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Proceeds ” means all proceeds (as defined in the UCC)
of any or all of the Collateral, including without limitation
(i) any and all proceeds of, all claims for, and all rights of
any Grantor to receive the return of any premiums for, any
insurance, indemnity, warranty or guaranty payable from time to
time with respect to any of the Collateral, (ii) any and all
payments (in any form whatsoever) made or due and payable from time
to time in connection with any requisition, confiscation,
condemnation, seizure or forfeiture of all or any part of the
Collateral by any Governmental Authority (or any Person
acting
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under color
of any Governmental Authority), (iii) all proceeds received or
receivable when any or all of the Collateral is sold, exchanged or
otherwise disposed, whether voluntarily, involuntarily, in
foreclosure or otherwise, (iv) all claims of any Grantor for
damages arising out of, or for breach of or default under, any
Collateral, (v) all rights of any Grantor to terminate, amend,
supplement, modify or waive performance under any Contracts, to
perform thereunder and to compel performance and otherwise exercise
all remedies thereunder, and (vi) any and all other amounts
from time to time paid or payable under or in connection with any
of the Collateral.
“
Secured Obligations ” means all Obligations now or
hereafter existing, including any extensions, modifications,
substitutions, amendments and renewals thereof, whether for
principal, interest, fees, expenses, indemnification, or
otherwise.
“
Security Agreement ” means this Amended and Restated
Security Agreement, as the same may be modified, supplemented or
amended from time to time in accordance with its terms.
“
UCC ” shall mean the Uniform Commercial Code as the
same may, from time to time, be in effect in the State of Texas;
provided, however, in the event that, by reason of mandatory
provisions of law, any or all of the attachment, perfection or
priority of the security interest in any Collateral is governed by
the Uniform Commercial Code as in effect in a jurisdiction other
than the State of Texas, the term “UCC” shall mean the
Uniform Commercial Code as in effect in such other jurisdiction for
purposes of the provisions hereof relating to such attachment,
perfection or priority and for purposes of definitions related to
such provisions.
(b) All
meanings to defined terms, unless otherwise indicated, are to be
equally applicable to both the singular and plural forms of the
terms defined. Article, Section, Schedule, and Exhibit references
are to Articles and Sections of and Schedules and Exhibits to this
Security Agreement, unless otherwise specified. All references to
instruments, documents, contracts, and agreements are references to
such instruments, documents, contracts, and agreements as the same
may be amended, supplemented, and otherwise modified from time to
time, unless otherwise specified. The words “hereof”,
“herein” and “hereunder” and words of
similar import when used in this Security Agreement shall refer to
this Security Agreement as a whole and not to any particular
provision of this Security Agreement. As used herein, the term
“including” means “including, without
limitation”. Paragraph headings have been inserted in this
Security Agreement as a matter of convenience for reference only
and it is agreed that such paragraph headings are not a part of
this Security Agreement and shall not be used in the interpretation
of any provision of this Security Agreement.
Section 2.
Assignment, Pledge and Grant of Security Interest
.
(a) As
collateral security for the prompt and complete payment and
performance when due of all Secured Obligations, each Grantor
hereby assigns, pledges, and grants to the Secured Party for the
benefit of the Beneficiaries a lien on and continuing security
interest in all of such Grantor’s right, title and interest
in, to and under, all items described in this
Section 2,
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whether now
owned or hereafter acquired by such Grantor and wherever located
and whether now owned or hereafter existing or arising
(collectively, the “ Collateral ”):
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(i)
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all Contracts, all Contract Rights, Contract Documents and Accounts
associated with such Contracts and each and every document granting
security to such Grantor under any such Contract;
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(ii)
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all Accounts;
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(iii)
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all Inventory;
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(iv)
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all Equipment;
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(v)
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all General Intangibles;
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(vi)
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all Investment Property (other than (A) any Investment
Property to the extent pledged by a Grantor under the Amended and
Restated Pledge Agreement dated as of August 27, 2007 among
the Borrower, certain Subsidiaries of the Borrower party thereto
from time to time, and the Secured Party, (B) the Equity
Interest in Rio Grande Pipeline Company owned by Navajo Southern,
Inc., (C) the Equity Interest in Plains JV owned by Plains
Holdco, (D) the Equity Interest in UNEV JV owned by UNEV
Holdco, and (E) the Equity Interest in any Future JVs owned by
Future Holdcos);
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(vii)
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all Fixtures;
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(viii)
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all Cash Collateral;
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(ix)
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any Legal Requirements now or hereafter held by such Grantor
(except that any Legal Requirement which would by its terms or
under applicable law become void, voidable, terminable or revocable
by being subjected to the Lien of this Security Agreement or in
which a Lien is not permitted to be granted under applicable law,
is hereby excluded from such Lien to the extent necessary so as to
avoid such voidness, voidability, terminability or
revocability);
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(x)
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any right to receive a payment under any Interest Rate Contract in
connection with a termination thereof;
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(xi)
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(A) all policies of insurance and Insurance Contracts, now or
hereafter held by or on behalf of such Grantor, including casualty
and liability, business interruption, and any title insurance,
(B) all Proceeds of insurance, and (C) all rights, now or
hereafter held by such Grantor to any warranties of any
manufacturer or contractor of any other Person;
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(xii)
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any and all liens and security interests (together with the
documents evidencing such security interests) granted to such
Grantor by an obligor
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to
secure such obligor’s obligations owing under any Instrument,
Chattel Paper, or Contract which is pledged hereunder or with
respect to which a security interest in such Grantor’s rights
in such Instrument, Chattel Paper, or Contract is granted
hereunder;
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(xiii)
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any and all guaranties given by any Person for the benefit of such
Grantor which guarantees the obligations of an obligor under any
Instrument, Chattel Paper or Contract, which are pledged
hereunder;
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without limiting the generality of the foregoing, all other
personal property, goods, Instruments, Chattel Paper, Documents,
Fixtures, credits, claims, demands and assets of such Grantor
whether now existing or hereafter acquired from time to time;
and
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(xv)
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any and all additions, accessions and improvements to, all
substitutions and replacements for and all products and Proceeds of
or derived from all of the items described above in this
Section 2.
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(b) Notwithstanding
anything contained herein to the contrary, it is the intention of
each Grantor, the Secured Party and the other Beneficiaries that
the amount of the Secured Obligation secured by each
Grantor’s interests in any of its Property shall be in, but
not in excess of, the maximum amount permitted by fraudulent
conveyance, fraudulent transfer and other similar law, rule or
regulation of any Governmental Authority applicable to such
Grantor. Accordingly, notwithstanding anything to the contrary
contained in this Security Agreement or in any other agreement or
instrument executed in connection with the payment of any of the
Secured Obligations, the amount of the Secured Obligations secured
by each Grantor’s interests in any of its Property pursuant
to this Security Agreement shall be limited to an aggregate amount
equal to the largest amount that would not render such
Grantor’s obligations hereunder or the liens and security
interest granted to the Secured Party hereunder subject to
avoidance under Section 548 of the United States Bankruptcy
Code or any comparable provision of any other applicable
law.
Section 3.
Representations and Warranties . Each Grantor hereby
represents and warrants the following to the Secured Party and the
other Beneficiaries:
(a)
Records . Such Grantor’s sole jurisdiction of
formation and type of organization are as set forth in
Schedule 1 attached hereto. Other than for Accounts
which individually or in the aggregate do not exceed $500,000, none
of the Accounts is evidenced by a promissory note or other
instrument.
(b)
Other Liens . Such Grantor is, and will be the record,
legal, and beneficial owner of all of the Collateral pledged by
such Grantor free and clear of any Lien, except for the Permitted
Liens. No effective financing statement or other instrument similar
in effect covering all or any part of the Collateral is, or will
be, on file in any recording office, except such as may be filed in
connection with this Security Agreement or in connection with other
Permitted Liens or for which satisfactory releases have been
received by the Secured Party.
(c)
Lien Priority and Perfection .
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(i) Subject
only to Permitted Liens, this Security Agreement creates valid and
continuing security interests in the Collateral, securing the
payment and performance of all the Secured Obligations. Upon the
filing of financing statements with the jurisdiction listed in
Schedule 1 , the security interests granted to the Secured
Party hereunder will constitute valid first-priority perfected
security interests in all Collateral with respect to which a
security interest can be perfected by the filing of a financing
statement, subject only to Permitted Liens.
(ii) No
consent of any other Person and no authorization, approval, or
other action by, and no notice to or filing with any Governmental
Authority is required (A) for the grant by such Grantor of the
pledge, assignment, and security interest granted hereby or for the
execution, delivery, or performance of this Security Agreement by
such Grantor, (B) for the validity, perfection, or maintenance
of the pledge, assignment, lien, and security interest created
hereby (including the first-priority (subject to Permitted Liens)
nature thereof), except for security interests that cannot be
perfected by filing under the UCC, or (C) for the exercise by
the Secured Party of the rights provided for in this Security
Agreement or the remedies in respect of the Collateral pursuant to
this Security Agreement, except (1) those consents to
assignment of licenses, permits, approvals, and other rights that
are as a matter of law not assignable, (2) those consents,
approvals, authorizations, actions, notices or filings which have
been duly obtained or made and, in the case of the maintenance of
perfection, the filing of continuation statements under the UCC,
and (3) those filings and actions described in
Section 3(c)(i).
(d)
Tax Identification Number and Organizational Number . The
federal tax identification number of such Grantor and the
organizational number (if any) of such Grantor are as set forth in
Schedule 1 .
(e)
Tradenames; Prior Names . Except as set forth on
Schedule 1 , such Grantor has not conducted business
under any name other than its current name during the five years
immediately prior to the date of this Security
Agreement.
(i) Each
Grantor agrees that from time to time, at its expense, such Grantor
shall promptly execute and deliver all instruments and documents,
and take all action, that may be reasonably necessary or desirable,
or that the Secured Party may reasonably request, in order to
perfect and protect any pledge, assignment, or security interest
granted or intended to be granted hereby or to enable the Secured
Party to exercise and enforce its rights and remedies hereunder
with respect to any Collateral. Without limiting the generality of
the foregoing, each Grantor (A) at the request of Secured
Party, shall execute such instruments, endorsements or notices, as
may be reasonably necessary or desirable or as the Secured Party
may reasonably request, in order to perfect and preserve the
assignments and security interests granted or purported to be
granted hereby, (B) shall, if any Collateral shall be evidenced by
a promissory note or other Instrument or Chattel Paper and such
promissory note, Instrument or Chattel Paper shall, individually or
in the aggregate, exceed $500,000, deliver and pledge to the
Secured Party hereunder such note or Instrument or Chattel Paper
duly endorsed and accompanied by duly executed instruments of
transfer or assignment, all in form and substance satisfactory to
the
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Secured
Party, and (C) authorizes the Secured Party to file any
financing statements, amendments or continuations without the
signature of such Grantor to the extent permitted by applicable law
in order to perfect or maintain the perfection of any security
interest granted under this Security Agreement (including, without
limitation, financing statements using an “all assets”
or “all personal property” collateral description).
Notwithstanding anything in this Security Agreement to the
contrary, the Grantor shall not be required to take any action with
respect to the perfection of the security interest in any Cash
Collateral which is not then held by a Lender or the Borrower or a
Subsidiary of the Borrower.
(ii) Following
written request by the Secured Party, each Grantor shall pay all
filing, registration and recording fees and all refiling,
re-registration and re-recording fees, and all other reasonable
expenses incident to the execution and acknowledgment of this
Security Agreement, any assurance, and all federal, state, county
and municipal stamp taxes and other taxes, duties, imports,
assessments and charges arising out of or in connection with the
execution and delivery of this Security Agreement, any agreement
supplemental hereto, any financing statements, and any instruments
of further assurance.
(iii) Each
Grantor shall promptly provide to the Secured Party all information
and evidence the Secured Party may reasonably request concerning
the Collateral to enable the Secured Party to enforce the
provisions of this Security Agreement.
Section 5.
Change of Name; State of Formation . Each Grantor shall give
the Secured Party at least 30 days’ prior written notice
before it (i) in the case of any Grantor that is not a
“registered organization” (as such term is defined in
Section 9-102 of the UCC), changes the location of its
principal place of business and chief executive office,
(ii) changes the location of its jurisdiction of formation or
organization, (iii) changes the location of the original
copies of any Chattel Paper evidencing Accounts if such Chattel
Paper, individually or in the aggregate, exceeds $500,000, or
(iv) changes its name or uses a trade name other than its
current name used on the date hereof. Other than as permitted by
Section 6.09 of the Credit Agreement or as permitted in the
preceding sentence, no Grantor shall amend, supplement, modify or
restate its articles or certificate of incorporation, bylaws,
limited liability company agreements, or other equivalent
organizational documents, without the prior written consent of the
Secured Party.
(a)
Right of Inspection . Each Grantor shall hold and preserve,
at its own cost and expense reasonably satisfactory and complete
records of the Collateral, including, but not limited to,
Instruments, Chattel Paper, Contracts, and records with respect to
the Accounts, and will permit representatives of the Secured Party,
upon reasonable advance notice, at any time during normal business
hours to inspect and copy them. Upon the occurrence and during the
continuation of any Event of Default, at the Secured Party’s
request, each Grantor shall promptly deliver copies of any and all
such records
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