Common use of Indenture Matters Clause in Contracts

Indenture Matters. None of the execution or delivery of this Agreement, the Indenture or the Bonds or the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, the Indenture or the Bonds, including the issuance, sale or delivery of the Bonds, will require the qualification of the Indenture under the Trust Indenture Act. The Company has good and marketable title to all its important properties described in the Memorandum and to substantially all other real estate and property specifically described in the Indenture as subject to the Lien of the Indenture except (a) that released or retired in accordance with the provisions of the Indenture, (b) leased offices, garages and service buildings, (c) certain electric substations and gas regulator stations and other facilities erected on sites under leases, easements, permits or contractual arrangements, (d) certain pollution control facilities, which are subject to security interests granted to various municipalities and economic development corporations under installment sales contracts, (e) as to electric and gas transmission and distribution lines, many of such properties are constructed on rights-of-way by virtue of franchises or pursuant to easements only, and (f) as to certain gas storage fields, the Company’s interest in certain of the gas rights and rights of storage and other rights incidental thereto are in the nature of an easement or leasehold interest only. As of the Closing Date, the Indenture will constitute, as security for the Bonds, a valid direct first mortgage Lien on the real estate, property and franchises, subject only to excepted encumbrances as defined in the Indenture and except as otherwise expressly stated in the Indenture. The Indenture is effective to create the Lien intended to be created by the Indenture. Real estate, property or franchises in the State of Michigan described in the Indenture acquired after the Closing by the Company will become subject to the Lien of the Indenture, at the time of acquisition, subject to Liens existing thereon at the time of acquisition, and subject to excepted encumbrances, and subject to any necessary filing and recording before the intervention of any Lien not expressly excepted thereby, and subject to the qualification above with respect to the enforceability of the Indenture. The Bonds and all other obligations under this Agreement will be direct and secured obligations of the Company ranking pari passu as against the assets of the Company subject to the Lien of the Indenture with all other present and future first mortgage bonds of the Company issued and outstanding under the Indenture.

Indenture Matters. None of the execution or delivery of this Agreement, the Indenture or the Bonds or the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, the Indenture or the Bonds, including the issuance, sale or delivery of the Bonds, will require the qualification of the Indenture under the Trust Indenture Act. The Company has good and marketable title to all its important properties described in the Memorandum Presentation and to substantially all other real estate and property specifically described in the Indenture as subject to the Lien of the Indenture except (a) that released or retired in accordance with the provisions of the Indenture, (b) leased offices, garages and service buildings, (c) certain electric substations and gas regulator stations and other facilities erected on sites under leases, easements, permits or contractual arrangements, (d) certain pollution control facilities, which are subject to security interests granted to various municipalities and economic development corporations under installment sales contracts, (e) as to electric and gas transmission and distribution lines, many of such properties are constructed on rights-of-way by virtue of franchises or pursuant to easements only, and (f) as to certain gas storage fields, the Company’s interest in certain of the gas rights and rights of storage and other rights incidental thereto are in the nature of an easement or leasehold interest only. As of the Closing Date, the Indenture will constitute, as security for the Bonds, a valid direct first mortgage Lien on the real estate, property and franchises, subject only to excepted encumbrances as defined in the Indenture and except as otherwise expressly stated in the Indenture. The Indenture is effective to create the Lien intended to be created by the Indenture. Real estate, property or franchises in the State of Michigan described in the Indenture acquired after the Closing by the Company will become subject to the Lien of the Indenture, at the time of acquisition, subject to Liens existing thereon at the time of acquisition, and subject to excepted encumbrances, and subject to any necessary filing and recording before the intervention of any Lien not expressly excepted thereby, and subject to the qualification above with respect to the enforceability of the Indenture. The Bonds and all other obligations under this Agreement will be direct and secured obligations of the Company ranking pari passu as against the assets of the Company subject to the Lien of the Indenture with all other present and future first mortgage bonds of the Company issued and outstanding under the Indenture.

Indenture Matters. None of the execution or delivery of this Agreement, the Indenture or the Bonds or the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, the Indenture or the Bonds, including the issuance, sale or delivery of the Bonds, will require the qualification of the Indenture under the Trust Indenture Act. The Company has good and marketable title to all its important properties described in the Memorandum and to substantially all other real estate and property specifically described in the Indenture as subject to the Lien of the Indenture except (a) that released or retired in accordance with the provisions of the Indenture, (b) leased offices, garages and service buildings, (c) certain electric substations and gas regulator stations and other facilities erected on sites under leases, easements, permits or contractual arrangements, (d) certain pollution control facilities, which are subject to security interests granted to various municipalities and economic development corporations under installment sales contracts, (e) as to electric and gas transmission and distribution lines, many of such properties are constructed on rights-of-way by virtue of franchises or pursuant to easements only, and (f) as to certain gas storage fields, the Company’s interest in certain of the gas rights and rights of storage and other rights incidental thereto are in the nature of an easement or leasehold interest only. As of the each Closing Date, the Indenture will constitute, as security for the Bonds, a valid direct first mortgage Lien on the real estate, property and franchises, subject only to excepted encumbrances as defined in the Indenture and except as otherwise expressly stated in the Indenture. The Indenture is effective to create the Lien intended to be created by the Indenture. Real estate, property or franchises in the State of Michigan described in the Indenture acquired after the Closing by the Company will become subject to the Lien of the Indenture, at the time of acquisition, subject to Liens existing thereon at the time of acquisition, and subject to excepted encumbrances, and subject to any necessary filing and recording before the intervention of any Lien not expressly excepted thereby, and subject to the qualification above with respect to the enforceability of the Indenture. The Bonds and all other obligations under this Agreement will be direct and secured obligations of the Company ranking pari passu as against the assets of the Company subject to the Lien of the Indenture with all other present and future first mortgage bonds of the Company issued and outstanding under the Indenture.the