Contribution Rights. In order to provide for just and equitable contribution among Borrowers if any payment is made by a Borrower (a "FUNDING BORROWER") in discharging any of the Obligations, that Funding Borrower shall be entitled to a contribution from the other Borrowers for all payments, damages and expenses incurred by that Funding Borrower in discharging the Obligations, in the manner and to the extent required to allocate liabilities in an equitable manner among Borrowers on the basis of the relative benefits received by Borrowers. If and to the extent that a Funding Borrower makes any payment to any Lender or any other Person in respect of the Obligations, any claim which said Funding Borrower may have against the other Borrowers by reason thereof shall be subject and subordinate to the prior cash payment in full of the Obligations. The parties hereto acknowledge that the right to contribution hereunder shall constitute an asset of the party to which such contribution is owing and shall be subject to the Liens and security interests of the Administrative Agent. Notwithstanding any of the foregoing to the contrary, such contribution arrangements shall not limit in any manner the joint and several nature of the Obligations, limit, release or otherwise impair any rights of Administrative Agent or any Lender under the Credit Documents, or alter, limit or impair the obligation of each Borrower, which is absolute and unconditional, to repay the Obligations.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Danielson Holding Corp), Credit Agreement (Covanta Energy Corp), Credit Agreement (Covanta Energy Corp)
Contribution Rights. In order to provide for just and equitable contribution among Borrowers if any payment is made by a Borrower (a "FUNDING BORROWER") in discharging any of the Obligations, that Funding Borrower shall be entitled to a contribution from the other Borrowers for all payments, damages and expenses incurred by that Funding Borrower in discharging the Obligations, in the manner and to the extent required to allocate liabilities in an equitable manner among Borrowers on the basis of the relative benefits received by Borrowers. If and to the extent that a Funding Borrower makes any payment to any Lender or any other Person in respect of the Obligations, any claim which said Funding Borrower may have against the other Borrowers by reason thereof shall be subject and subordinate to the prior cash payment in full of the Obligations. The parties hereto acknowledge that the right to contribution hereunder shall constitute an asset of the party to which such contribution is owing and shall be subject to the Liens and security interests of the Administrative Agent. Notwithstanding any of the foregoing to the contrary, such contribution arrangements shall not limit in any manner the joint and several nature of the Obligations, limit, release or otherwise impair any rights of Administrative Agent or any Lender under the Credit Loan Documents, or alter, limit or impair the obligation of each Borrower, which is absolute and unconditional, to repay the Obligations.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Danielson Holding Corp), Credit Agreement (Covanta Energy Corp), Credit Agreement (Danielson Holding Corp)
Contribution Rights. In order to provide for just and equitable contribution among Borrowers if any payment is made by a Borrower (a "FUNDING BORROWERFunding Borrower") in discharging any of the Obligations, that Funding Borrower shall be entitled to a contribution from the other Borrowers for all payments, damages and expenses incurred by that Funding Borrower in discharging the Obligations, in the manner and to the extent required to allocate liabilities in an equitable manner among Borrowers on the basis of the relative benefits received by Borrowers. If and to the extent that a Funding Borrower makes any payment to any Lender or any other Person in respect of the Obligations, any claim which said Funding Borrower may have against the other Borrowers by reason thereof shall be subject and subordinate to the prior cash payment in full of the Obligations. The parties hereto acknowledge that the right to contribution hereunder shall constitute an asset of the party to which such contribution is owing and shall be subject to the Liens and security interests of the Administrative Agent. Notwithstanding any of the foregoing to the contrary, such contribution arrangements shall not limit in any manner the joint and several nature of the Obligations, limit, release or otherwise impair any rights of Administrative Agent or any Lender under the Credit Loan Documents, or alter, limit or impair the obligation of each Borrower, which is absolute and unconditional, to repay the Obligations. The obligation of any Borrower to make any contribution to another Borrower under this subsection 2.11 shall be deemed an expense of administration of such Borrower arising under Section 503(b) of the Bankruptcy Code and shall be junior in priority to all Obligations of such Borrower under the Loan Documents.
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Samples: Covanta Energy Corp