Common use of Existence; Books of Account Clause in Contracts

Existence; Books of Account. That subject to the express provisions hereof the Corporation or any Subsidiary of the Corporation may cease to operate or may dispose of any business, premises, property, assets or operation if in the opinion of the directors or officers of the Corporation or any Subsidiary of the Corporation, as the case may be, it would be advisable and in the best interests of the Corporation or any Subsidiary of the Corporation, as the case may be, to do so, and, subject to the express provisions hereof, it shall do or cause to be done all things necessary to preserve and keep in full force and effect its corporate existence, provided, however, that nothing herein contained shall prevent any winding-up or liquidation of the Corporation or any Subsidiary of the Corporation or the abandonment of any rights and franchises of the Corporation or any Subsidiary of the Corporation or any corporate reorganization, amalgamation, consolidation, merger, sale, or take-over bid or other business combination from being completed by the Corporation or any Subsidiary of the Corporation in accordance with applicable corporate and securities laws (and none of which are presently contemplated by the Corporation at the date hereof) if, in the opinion of the directors or officers of the Corporation or any Subsidiary of the Corporation, as the case may be, it is advisable and in the best interest of the Corporation or of such Subsidiary of the Corporation to do so. The Corporation will keep or cause to be kept proper books of record and account, in which full and correct entries shall be made of all financial transactions and the assets and business of the Corporation in accordance with GAAP.