Amendment to Agreement The Agreement is hereby amended as follows:
Amendment to Preamble The Preamble is hereby amended by deleting the words "Managing Agent" appearing on the fifth line of the second paragraph thereof and substituting therefor the words "Collateral Agent", and by adding the following words therein after the reference to "Agreement)" appearing on the seventh line of the second paragraph thereof: ", and the Banks that are parties to the Supplemental Reducing Revolving Loan Agreement (as at any time amended, the "Supplemental Loan Agreement") dated as of March 13, 1997, among Borrowers, certain of the Banks party to the Loan Agreement, and Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association, as Managing Agent".
Amendment to Rights Agreement The Rights Agreement is hereby amended as follows:
Amendment to Note The Note is hereby amended as follows:
Amendment to Recitals The recitals of the Credit Agreement are hereby amended by deleting the reference to "$275,000,000" contained therein and substituting "$350,000,000" therefor.
Amendment and Restatement On the Closing Date, this Agreement shall amend and restate and supersede the Existing Credit Agreement in its entirety. On the Closing Date, the rights and obligations of the parties evidenced by the Existing Credit Agreement shall be evidenced by this Agreement and the other Loan Documents as amended, restated, amended and restated, supplemented or otherwise modified and in effect on the Closing Date. All principal, interest, fees and expenses, if any, owing or accruing under or in respect of the Existing Credit Agreement for periods prior to the Closing Date shall be calculated and paid on the Closing Date. Upon the effectiveness of this Agreement, each reference in the Loan Documents to “the Credit Agreement” or words of similar effect shall mean this Agreement. Each Loan Party (a) acknowledges and agrees that each Loan Document (as defined in the Existing Credit Agreement) and all other instruments and documents executed and delivered by such Loan Party in favor of the Administrative Agent or the Collateral Agent, as applicable, pursuant the Existing Credit Agreement, unless terminated or discharged prior to or on the Closing Date, shall remain in full force and effect on the Closing Date in accordance with its terms, in each case as amended, restated, amended and restated, supplemented or otherwise modified and/or reaffirmed pursuant to the terms of this Agreement and the other Credit Documents and (b) ratifies, reaffirms and confirms that, the Obligations that remain unpaid and outstanding as of the date of this Agreement after giving effect to the Transactions (x) continue outstanding under this Agreement and shall not be deemed to be paid, released, discharged or otherwise satisfied by the execution of this Agreement, and this Agreement shall not constitute a refinancing, substitution or novation of such Obligations or any of the other rights, duties and obligations of the parties hereunder, and the terms “Obligations” as such term is used in the Loan Documents shall include the Obligations as amended and restated under this Agreement, and (y) are secured pursuant to the Collateral Documents (as defined in the Existing Credit Agreement), unless terminated or discharged on the Closing Date, in each case as amended, restated, amended and restated, supplemented or otherwise modified and/or reaffirmed pursuant to the terms of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, all security interests, pledges, assignments and other Liens and Guarantees previously granted by any Loan Party pursuant to the Loan Documents executed and delivered in connection with the Existing Credit Agreement are hereby reaffirmed, ratified, renewed and continued, and all such security interests, pledges, assignments and other Liens and Guarantees, in each case, unless expressly terminated, superseded or discharged on and after the Closing Date, shall remain in full force and effect as security for the Obligations (as defined in this Agreement) on and after the Closing Date.
Amendment to Loan Agreement Subject to satisfaction of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 3 below, the Loan Agreement is hereby amended as follows:
Amendment to Section 1 1. Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended as follows:
Amendment to Section 2 06(a). Section 2.06(a) of the Credit Agreement is amended and restated to read in its entirety as follows:
Amendment to Section 5 05. Section 5.05 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows: