Common use of Amendment to Section 11.4 Clause in Contracts

Amendment to Section 11.4. Section 11.4(a) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by (a) inserting the words “, other than in the case of an Exploration and Development Disposition made in compliance with this Section 11.4(a)(ii),” into Subsection 11.4(a)(ii) immediately following the first instance of the word “that” in the last proviso of such Subsection 11.4(a)(ii) and (b) replacing the proviso at the end of Section 11.4(a) with the following proviso: provided, however, that at least 75% (or with respect to Section 11.4(a)(xiii) only, (x) 60%, in the event the Borrower’s Total Debt Leverage Ratio is greater than 4:00 to 1:00 or (y) 40%, in the event the Borrower’s Total Debt Leverage Ratio is less than or equal to 4:00 to 1:00) of the consideration received by the Borrower or any Subsidiary in connection with a Disposition permitted under Section 11.4(a) is in the form of cash, other than (A) any Disposition permitted under subsections (i), (iii)-(iv), (vii)-(ix), (xi) or (xii) of Section 11.4(a) and (B) any Disposition consisting of (x) farm-in or farm-out transactions permitted under this Section 11.4(a), or (y) Proved Undeveloped Reserves disposed of to a Development Joint Venture (any transaction permitted under this subclause (B) if the value of the acreage contributed to such Development Joint Venture by the Borrower for any such Disposition, valued at the time the Development Joint Venture is entered into, is less than or equal to $200,000,000 (an “Exploration and Development Disposition”); and provided further that if the consideration for any such Disposition pursuant to clauses (A) above equals or exceeds $100,000,000, such Disposition shall be for Fair Market Value and the determination of Fair Market Value shall be confirmed by an investment bank or made by an independent third-party reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent and provided further that any cash received in connection with an Exploration and Development Disposition transaction in order to fund costs and expenses incurred in the conduct of exploration and development operations may be used by the Borrower or any Subsidiary for funding such development).

Amendment to Section 11.4. Section The final paragraph of Subsection 11.4(a) of the Credit Agreement is hereby shall be amended by (a) inserting the words and restated in its entirety as follows: “, other than in the case of an Exploration and Development Disposition made in compliance with this Section 11.4(a)(ii),” into Subsection 11.4(a)(ii) immediately following the first instance of the word “that” in the last proviso of such Subsection 11.4(a)(ii) and (b) replacing the proviso at the end of Section 11.4(a) with the following proviso: provided, however, that at least 75% (or with respect to Non-Borrowing Base Dispositions or a Disposition of the Elk Hills Power Plant under Section 11.4(a)(xiii) only, (x) 60%, in the event respective percentage of cash necessary for the Borrower’s Total Debt Leverage Ratio is greater than 4:00 Borrower to 1:00 or (y) 40%, in the event the Borrower’s Total Debt Leverage Ratio is less than or equal to 4:00 to 1:00satisfy its Loan prepayment obligations under Section 5.2(e)) of the consideration received by the Borrower or any Subsidiary in connection with a Disposition permitted under this Section 11.4(a) is in the form of cash, cash (other than (A) any Disposition permitted under subsections (i), (iii)-(iv), (vii)-(ix), (xi), (xii) or (xiixv) of Section 11.4(a), (B) any Dispositions of net profits interests to any NPI JV on or after the Sixth Amendment Effective Date and (BC) any Disposition consisting of (x) farm-in or farm-out transactions permitted under this Section 11.4(a), ) or (y) Proved Undeveloped Reserves disposed of to a Development Joint Venture (including an NPI JV); provided that (1) any transaction permitted portion of such Dispositions under this subclause clauses (B) if or (C) (an “Exploration and Development Disposition”) constituting Borrowing Base Properties is subject to the value terms of Section 11.4(a)(ii), (2) the acreage contributed to such Development Joint Venture by PV-9, as set forth in the Borrower for most recently delivered Reserve Report, of any such Borrowing Base Properties included in such Exploration and Development Disposition, valued at is in the time the Development Joint Venture is entered into, is aggregate less than or equal to $200,000,000 250,000,000 during the term of this Agreement and (an “3) cash received in such Exploration and Development Disposition”); Disposition may be used to fund exploration and development operations); provided further that if the consideration for any such Disposition pursuant to (other than Dispositions referenced in clauses (A) above (excluding any Disposition under subsection 11.4(a)(iii) made to a Subsidiary that is not a Credit Party), (B) and (C) above) equals or exceeds $100,000,000, such Disposition shall be for Fair Market Value and the determination of Fair Market Value shall be confirmed by an investment bank or made by an independent third-party reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent and provided further that any cash received in connection with an Exploration and Development Disposition transaction in order to fund costs and expenses incurred in the conduct of exploration and development operations may be used by the Borrower or any Subsidiary for funding such development)Agent.”

Amendment to Section 11.4. Section 11.4(a) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by (a) inserting the words “, other than in the case of an Exploration and Development Disposition made in compliance with this Section 11.4(a)(ii),” into Subsection 11.4(a)(ii) immediately following the first instance of the word “that” in the last proviso of such Subsection 11.4(a)(ii) and (b) replacing the proviso at the end of Section 11.4(a) with the following proviso: provided, however, that at least 75% (or with respect to Section 11.4(a)(xiii) only, (x) 60%, in the event the Borrower’s Total Debt Leverage Ratio is greater than 4:00 to 1:00 or (y) 40%, in the event the Borrower’s Total Debt Leverage Ratio is less than or equal to 4:00 to 1:00) of the consideration received by the Borrower or any Subsidiary in connection with a Disposition permitted under Section 11.4(a) is in the form of cash, other than (A) any Disposition permitted under subsections (i), (iii)-(iv), (vii)-(ix), (xi) or (xii) of Section 11.4(a) and (B) any Disposition consisting of (x) farm-in or farm-out transactions permitted under this Section 11.4(a), or (y) Proved Undeveloped Reserves disposed of to a Development Joint Venture (any transaction permitted under this subclause (B) if the value of the acreage contributed to such Development Joint Venture by the Borrower for any such Disposition, valued at the time the Development Joint Venture is entered into, is less than or equal to $200,000,000 (an “Exploration and Development Disposition”); Disposition”); and provided further that if the consideration for any such Disposition pursuant to clauses (A) above equals or exceeds $100,000,000, such Disposition shall be for Fair Market Value and the determination of Fair Market Value shall be confirmed by an investment bank or made by an independent third-party reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent and provided further that any cash received in connection with an Exploration and Development Disposition transaction in order to fund costs and expenses incurred in the conduct of exploration and development operations may be used by the Borrower or any Subsidiary for funding such development).