Common use of Consolidated or Combined Tax Returns Clause in Contracts

Consolidated or Combined Tax Returns. Xxxx will elect and join, and will cause its respective Affiliates to elect and join, in filing any Parent State Combined Income Tax Returns, Parent Foreign Combined Income Tax Returns, and any other Joint Returns that Parent reasonably determines are required to be filed by the Companies or any of their Affiliates (or that Parent chooses to file pursuant to Section 4.02(a)) for any Tax Periods. With respect to any Xxxx Separate Returns relating to any Tax Period (or portion thereof) ending on or prior to the Distribution Date, Xxxx will elect and join, and will cause its respective Affiliates to elect and join, in filing consolidated, unitary, combined, or other similar joint Tax Returns, to the extent each entity is eligible to join in such Tax Returns, if Parent reasonably determines that the filing of such Tax Returns is consistent with past reporting practices, or, in the absence of applicable past practices, will result in the minimization of the net present value of the aggregate Tax to the entities eligible to join in such Tax Returns.

Consolidated or Combined Tax Returns. Xxxx CoalCo will elect and join, and will cause its respective Affiliates to elect and join, in filing any Parent State Combined Income Tax Returns, Parent Foreign Combined Income Tax Returns, Returns and any other Joint Returns that Parent reasonably determines are required to be filed (or that Parent chooses to file) by the Companies or any of their Affiliates (for Tax Periods ending on or that Parent chooses to file pursuant to Section 4.02(a)) for any Tax Periodsbefore the Deconsolidation Date. With respect to any Xxxx CoalCo Separate Returns relating to any Tax Period (or portion thereof) ending on or prior to the Distribution Date, Xxxx CoalCo will elect and join, and will cause its respective Affiliates to elect and join, in filing consolidated, unitary, combined, or other similar joint Tax Joint Returns, to the extent each entity is eligible to join in such Tax Returns, if Parent reasonably determines that the filing of such Tax Returns is consistent with past reporting practices, or, in the absence of applicable past practices, will result in the minimization of the net present value of the aggregate Tax to the entities eligible to join in such Tax Returns.