Common use of Authorization of the Indentures Clause in Contracts

Authorization of the Indentures. If the Underwritten Securities being sold pursuant to the applicable Terms Agreement include Senior Debt Securities and/or Subordinated Debt Securities or if Preferred Stock is convertible into Debt Securities, each applicable Indenture has been, or prior to the issuance of the Debt Securities thereunder will have been, duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Company and, upon such authorization, execution and delivery, will constitute a valid and binding agreement of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, except as the enforcement thereof may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency (including, without limitation, all laws relating to fraudulent transfers), reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws affecting the enforcement of creditors' rights generally or by general equitable principles (regardless of whether enforcement is considered in a proceeding in equity or at law).

Authorization of the Indentures. If the Underwritten Securities ------------------------------- being sold pursuant to the applicable Terms Agreement include Senior Debt Securities and/or Subordinated Debt Securities or if Preferred Stock is convertible into Debt Securities, each applicable Indenture has been, or prior to the issuance of the Debt Securities thereunder will have been, duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Company and, upon such authorization, execution and delivery, will constitute a valid and legally binding agreement of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, except as the enforcement thereof may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency (including, without limitation, all laws relating to fraudulent transfers)insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws relating to or affecting the enforcement of creditors' rights generally or by general equitable principles (regardless of whether enforcement is considered in a proceeding in equity or at law)principles.

Authorization of the Indentures. If the Underwritten Securities being sold pursuant to the applicable Terms Agreement include Senior Debt Securities and/or Subordinated Debt Securities or if Preferred Stock is convertible into Debt Securities, each applicable Indenture has been, or prior to the issuance of the Debt Securities thereunder will have been, duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Company and, upon such authorization, execution and delivery, will constitute a valid and legally binding agreement of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, except as the enforcement thereof may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency (including, without limitation, all laws relating to fraudulent transfers)insolvency, reorganization, fraudulent conveyance, moratorium or other similar laws relating to or affecting the enforcement rights of creditors' rights creditors generally or by general equitable principles (regardless of whether enforcement is considered in a proceeding in equity or at law)principles.

Authorization of the Indentures. If the Underwritten Securities being sold pursuant to the applicable Terms Agreement include Senior Debt Securities and/or or Subordinated Debt Securities or if Preferred Stock is convertible into Debt Securities, each applicable Indenture has been, or prior to the issuance of the Debt Securities thereunder will have been, duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Company and, upon such authorization, execution and delivery, will constitute a valid and legally binding agreement of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, except as the enforcement thereof may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency (including, without limitation, all laws relating to fraudulent transfers)insolvency, reorganization, fraudulent conveyance, moratorium or other similar laws relating to or affecting the enforcement rights of creditors' rights generally or by general equitable principles (regardless of whether enforcement is considered in a proceeding in equity or at law).

Authorization of the Indentures. If the Underwritten Securities being sold pursuant to the applicable Terms Agreement include Senior Debt Securities, Subordinated Debt Securities, Convertible Debt Securities and/or Subordinated Debt Securities or if Preferred Stock is convertible into Debt SecuritiesWarrants, each applicable Indenture has been, or prior to the issuance of the Debt Securities thereunder will have been, duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Company and, upon such authorization, execution and delivery, will constitute a valid and binding agreement of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, except as the enforcement thereof may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency (including, without limitation, all laws relating to fraudulent transfers), reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws affecting the enforcement of creditors' rights generally or by general equitable principles (regardless of whether enforcement is considered in a proceeding in equity or at law).

Authorization of the Indentures. If the Underwritten Securities being sold pursuant to the applicable Terms Agreement include Senior Debt Securities and/or Subordinated Debt Securities or if Preferred Stock is convertible into Debt Securities, each applicable Indenture has been, or prior to the issuance of the Debt Securities thereunder will have been, duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Company and, upon such authorization, execution and delivery, will constitute a valid and binding agreement of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, except as the enforcement thereof may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency (including, without limitation, all laws relating to fraudulent transfers), reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws affecting the enforcement of creditors' rights generally generally, or by general equitable principles (regardless of whether enforcement is considered in a proceeding in equity or at law).