Common use of Investment Representations of Members Clause in Contracts

Investment Representations of Members. Each Member hereby represents, warrants and acknowledges to the Company that: (a) such Member has such knowledge and experience in financial and business matters and is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of an investment in the Company and is making an informed investment decision with respect thereto; (b) such Member is acquiring interests in the Company for investment only and not with a view to, or for resale in connection with, any distribution to the public or public offering thereof; (c) the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement have been duly authorized by such Member or all necessary corporate or other entity action on the part of such Member; (d) the Common Units and shares of Class B Common Stock being delivered pursuant to an Exchange are free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal, and the like; (e) such Member has executed and provided the Company properly completed copies of IRS Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, which are valid as of the date hereof, and will promptly provide any additional information or documentation requested by the Managing Member relating to tax matters (including any information reasonably requested in connection with ensuring compliance under FATCA); if any such information or documentation previously provided becomes incorrect or obsolete, such Member will promptly notify the Managing Member and provide applicable updated information and documentation; (f) such Member is not a disregarded entity for U.S. federal income tax purposes and is acquiring its Company Interest for its own account and is the sole beneficial owner thereof for U.S. federal income tax purposes; provided, however, that if at any time on or following the date hereof, such Member is treated as disregarded as an entity separate from its owner for U.S. federal income tax purposes (a “DRE”), then (i) none of such Member, such Member’s owner for U.S. federal income tax purposes (“Tax Owner”), or any other entity that is treated as a DRE of Tax Owner and that owns a direct or indirect interest in such Member (a “DRE Affiliate”) will create or issue, or participate in the creation or issuance of, any “interest” in the Company within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.7704-1(a)(2) and (ii) if as a result of (A) a Transfer, directly or indirectly, of all or any part of the ownership interests in such Member or any DRE Affiliate, (B) the issuance of any security or other instrument by such Member or any DRE Affiliate, or (C) such Member or any DRE Affiliate otherwise ceasing to be a DRE of Tax Owner (any such event described in clause (A), (B), or (C), a “Tax Transfer”), any part of the interests in the Company would be treated as being transferred within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.7704-1(a)(3), then such Tax Transfer shall not be undertaken without the prior written consent of the Managing Member (which such consent may be withheld in its sole discretion); (g) either (1) such Member is not, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, a partnership, trust, estate or “S Corporation” as defined in the Code (in each case a “Pass-Through Entity”) or (2) such Member is, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, a Pass-Through Entity, and within the meaning of Treasury Regulations Section 1.7704-1 (A) it is not a principal purpose of the use of the tiered arrangement involving such Member to permit the Company to satisfy the 100-partner limitation described in Treasury Regulations Section 1.7704-1(h)(1)(ii) or (B) at no time during the term of the Company will substantially all of the value of a beneficial owner’s interest in such Member (directly or indirectly) be attributable to such Member’s ownership of its Company Interest, and such Member has not transferred and will not transfer its Company Interest on or through (x) an established securities market or (y) a secondary market or the substantial equivalent thereof, all within the meaning of Code Section 7704(b); and (h) such Member’s taxable year-end is December 31 (or, in the case of a member of the Habit Group, such Member has a 52-53 week taxable year ending on the last Tuesday of each calendar year) or has been otherwise indicated to the Managing Member in writing.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Habit Restaurants, Inc.), Limited Liability Company Agreement (Habit Restaurants, Inc.), Limited Liability Company Agreement (Habit Restaurants, Inc.)

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Investment Representations of Members. Each Member hereby represents, warrants and acknowledges to the Company that: (a) such Member has such knowledge and experience in financial and business matters and is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of an investment in the Company and is making an informed investment decision with respect thereto; (b) such Member is acquiring interests in the Company for investment only and not with a view to, or for resale in connection with, any distribution to the public or public offering thereof; (c) the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement have been duly authorized by such Member or all necessary corporate or other entity action on the part of such Member; (d) the Common Units and shares of Class B Common Stock being delivered pursuant to an Exchange are free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal, and the like; (e) such Member has executed and provided the Company properly completed copies of IRS Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, which are valid as of the date hereof, and will promptly provide any additional information or documentation requested by the Managing Member relating to tax matters (including any information reasonably requested in connection with ensuring compliance under FATCA); if any such information or documentation previously provided becomes incorrect or obsolete, such Member will promptly notify the Managing Member and provide applicable updated information and documentation; (f) such Member is not a disregarded entity for U.S. federal income tax purposes and is acquiring its Company Interest for its own account and is the sole beneficial owner thereof for U.S. federal income tax purposes; provided, however, that if at any time on or following the date hereof, such Member is treated as disregarded as an entity separate from its owner for U.S. federal income tax purposes (a “DRE”), then (i) none of such Member, such Member’s owner for U.S. federal income tax purposes (“Tax Owner”), or any other entity that is treated as a DRE of Tax Owner and that owns a direct or indirect interest in such Member (a “DRE Affiliate”) will create or issue, or participate in the creation or issuance of, any “interest” in the Company within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.7704-1(a)(2) and (ii) if as a result of (A) a Transfer, directly or indirectly, of all or any part of the ownership interests in such Member or any DRE Affiliate, (B) the issuance of any security or other instrument by such Member or any DRE Affiliate, or (C) such Member or any DRE Affiliate otherwise ceasing to be a DRE of Tax Owner (any such event described in clause (A), (B), or (C), a “Tax Transfer”), any part of the interests in the Company would be treated as being transferred within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.7704-1(a)(3), then such Tax Transfer shall not be undertaken without the prior written consent of the Managing Member (which such consent may be withheld in its sole discretion); (g) either (1) such Member is not, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, a partnership, trust, estate or “S Corporation” as defined in the Code (in each case a “Pass-Through Entity”) or (2) such Member is, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, a Pass-Through Entity, and within the meaning of Treasury Regulations Section 1.7704-1 and (A) it is not a principal purpose of the use of the tiered arrangement involving such Member to permit the Company to satisfy the 100-partner limitation described in Treasury Regulations Section 1.7704-1(h)(1)(ii) or (B) at no time during the term of the Company will substantially all of the value of a beneficial owner’s interest in such Member (directly or indirectly) be attributable to such Member’s ownership of its Company Interest, and such Member has not transferred and will not transfer its Company Interest on or through (x) an established securities market or (y) a secondary market or the substantial equivalent thereof, all within the meaning of Code Section 7704(b); and (h) such Member’s taxable year-end is December 31 (or, in the case of a member of the Habit Planet Group, such Member has a 52-53 week taxable year ending on the last Tuesday of each calendar year) or has been otherwise indicated to the Managing Member in writing.

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Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Planet Fitness, Inc.)

Investment Representations of Members. Each Member hereby represents, warrants and acknowledges to the Company that: (a) such Member has such knowledge and experience in financial and business matters and is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of an investment in the Company and is making an informed investment decision with respect thereto; (b) such Member is acquiring interests in the Company for investment only and not with a view to, or for resale in connection with, any distribution to the public or public offering thereof; (c) the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement have been duly authorized by such Member or all necessary corporate or other entity action on the part of such Member; (d) the Common Units and shares of Class B Common Stock being delivered pursuant to an Exchange are free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal, and the like; (e) such Member has executed and provided the Company properly completed copies of IRS Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, which are valid as of the date hereof, and will promptly provide any additional information or documentation requested by the Managing Member relating to tax matters (including any information reasonably requested in connection with ensuring compliance under FATCA); if any such information or documentation previously provided becomes incorrect or obsolete, such Member will promptly notify the Managing Member and provide applicable updated information and documentation; (f) such Member is not a disregarded entity for U.S. federal income tax purposes and is acquiring its Company Interest for its own account and is the sole beneficial owner thereof for U.S. federal income tax purposes; provided, however, that if at any time on or following the date hereof, such Member is treated as disregarded as an entity separate from its owner for U.S. federal income tax purposes (a “DRE”), then (i) none of such Member, such Member’s owner for U.S. federal income tax purposes (“Tax Owner”), or any other entity that is treated as a DRE of Tax Owner and that owns a direct or indirect interest in such Member (a “DRE Affiliate”) will create or issue, or participate in the creation or issuance of, any “interest” in the Company within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.7704-1(a)(2) and (ii) if as a result of (A) a Transfer, directly or indirectly, of all or any part of the ownership interests in such Member or any DRE Affiliate, (B) the issuance of any security or other instrument by such Member or any DRE Affiliate, or (C) such Member or any DRE Affiliate otherwise ceasing to be a DRE of Tax Owner (any such event described in clause (A), (B), or (C), a “Tax Transfer”), any part of the interests in the Company would be treated as being transferred within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.7704-1(a)(3), then such Tax Transfer shall not be undertaken without the prior written consent of the Managing Member (which such consent may be withheld in its sole discretion); (g) either (1) such Member is not, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, a partnership, trust, estate or “S Corporation” as defined in the Code (in each case a “Pass-Through Entity”) or (2) such Member is, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, a Pass-Through Entity, and within the meaning of Treasury Regulations Section 1.7704-1 (A) it is not a principal purpose of the use of the tiered arrangement involving such Member to permit the Company to satisfy the 100-partner limitation described in Treasury Regulations Section 1.7704-1(h)(1)(ii) or (B) at no time during the term of the Company will substantially all of the value of a beneficial owner’s interest in such Member (directly or indirectly) be attributable to such Member’s ownership of its Company Interest, and such Member has not transferred and will not transfer its Company Interest on or through (x) an established securities market or (y) a secondary market or the substantial equivalent thereof, all within the meaning of Code Section 7704(b); and (h) such Member’s taxable year-end is December 31 (or, in the case of a member of the Habit Group, such Member has a 52-53 week taxable year ending on the last Tuesday of each calendar year) or has been otherwise indicated to the Managing Member in writing.

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Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (PetIQ, Inc.)

Investment Representations of Members. Each Member hereby represents, warrants and acknowledges to the Company that: (a) such Member has such knowledge and experience in financial and business matters and is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of an investment in the Company and is making an informed investment decision with respect thereto; (b) such Member is acquiring interests in the Company for investment only and not with a view to, or for resale in connection with, any distribution to the public or public offering thereof; (c) the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement have been duly authorized by such Member or all necessary corporate or other entity action on the part of such Member; (d) the Common Units and shares of Class B Common Stock being delivered pursuant to an Exchange are free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal, and the like; (e) such Member has executed and provided the Company properly completed copies of IRS Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, which are valid as of the Effective Date (with respect to Members as of the Effective Date) or as of the date hereofthat an Additional Member or Substituted Member becomes a Member (with respect to Additional Members and Substituted Members), and will promptly provide any additional information or documentation requested by the Managing Member relating to tax matters (including any information reasonably requested in connection with ensuring compliance under FATCA); Code Sections 1471 through 1474) (and if any such information or documentation previously provided becomes incorrect or obsolete, such Member will promptly notify the Managing Member and provide applicable updated information and documentation); (fe) such Member is not a disregarded entity for U.S. federal income tax purposes and is acquiring its Company Interest Common Units for its own account and is the sole beneficial owner thereof for U.S. federal income tax purposes; provided, however, that if at any time on or following the date hereof, such Member is treated as disregarded as an entity separate from its owner for U.S. federal income tax purposes (a “DRE”), then (i) none of such Member, such Member’s owner for U.S. federal income tax purposes (“Tax Owner”), or any other entity that is treated as a DRE of Tax Owner and that owns a direct or indirect interest in such Member (a “DRE Affiliate”) will create or issue, or participate in the creation or issuance of, any “interest” in the Company within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.7704-1(a)(2) and (ii) if as a result of (A) a Transfer, directly or indirectly, of all or any part of the ownership interests in such Member or any DRE Affiliate, (B) the issuance of any security or other instrument by such Member or any DRE Affiliate, or (C) such Member or any DRE Affiliate otherwise ceasing to be a DRE of Tax Owner (any such event described in clause (A), (B), or (C), a “Tax Transfer”), any part of the interests in the Company would be treated as being transferred within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.7704-1(a)(3), then such Tax Transfer shall not be undertaken without the prior written consent of the Managing Member (which such consent may be withheld in its sole discretion); (gf) either (1i) such Member is not, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, a partnership, trust, estate or “S Corporation” as defined in the Code (in each case case, a “Pass-Through Entity”) or (2ii) such Member is, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, a Pass-Through EntityEntity and, and within the meaning of Treasury Regulations Section 1.7704-1 1, (A) it is not a principal purpose of the use of the tiered arrangement involving such Member to permit the Company to satisfy the 100-partner limitation described in Treasury Regulations Section 1.7704-1(h)(1)(ii) or (B) at no time during the term of the Company will substantially all of the value of a beneficial owner’s interest in such Member (directly or indirectly) be attributable to such Member’s ownership of its Company InterestCommon Units, and such Member has not transferred and will not transfer its Company Interest Common Units on or through (x1) an established securities market or (y2) a secondary market or the substantial equivalent thereof, all within the meaning of Code Section 7704(b); and (hg) such Member’s taxable year-end is December 31 (or, in the case of a member of the Habit Group, such Member has a 52-53 week taxable year ending on the last Tuesday of each calendar year) or has been otherwise indicated to the Managing Member in writing.

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Samples: Operating Agreement (Enovation Controls, Inc.)

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Investment Representations of Members. Each Member hereby represents, warrants and acknowledges to the Company that: (a) such Member has such knowledge and experience in financial and business matters and is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of an investment in the Company and is making an informed investment decision with respect thereto; (b) such Member is acquiring interests in the Company for investment only and not with a view to, or for resale in connection with, any distribution to the public or public offering thereof; (c) the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement have been duly authorized by such Member or all necessary corporate or other entity action on the part of such Member; (d) the Common Units and shares of Class B Common Stock being delivered pursuant to an Exchange are free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal, and the like; (e) such Member has executed and provided the Company properly completed copies of IRS Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, which are valid as of the date hereof, and will promptly provide any additional information or documentation requested by the Managing Member relating to tax matters (including any information reasonably requested in connection with ensuring compliance under FATCASections 1471-1474 of the Code); if any such information or documentation previously provided becomes incorrect or obsolete, such Member will promptly notify the Managing Member and provide applicable updated information and documentation; (fe) such Member is not a disregarded entity for U.S. federal income tax purposes and is acquiring its Company Interest for its own account and is the sole beneficial owner thereof for U.S. federal income tax purposes; provided, however, that if at any time on or following the date hereof, such Member is treated as disregarded as an entity separate from its owner for U.S. federal income tax purposes (a “DRE”), then (i) none of such Member, such Member’s owner for U.S. federal income tax purposes (“Tax Owner”), or any other entity that is treated as a DRE of Tax Owner and that owns a direct or indirect interest in such Member (a “DRE Affiliate”) will create or issue, or participate in the creation or issuance of, any “interest” in the Company within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.7704-1(a)(2) and (ii) if as a result of (A) a Transfer, directly or indirectly, of all or any part of the ownership interests in such Member or any DRE Affiliate, (B) the issuance of any security or other instrument by such Member or any DRE Affiliate, or (C) such Member or any DRE Affiliate otherwise ceasing to be a DRE of Tax Owner (any such event described in clause (A), (B), or (C), a “Tax Transfer”), any part of the interests in the Company would be treated as being transferred within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.7704-1(a)(3), then such Tax Transfer shall not be undertaken without the prior written consent of the Managing Member (which such consent may be withheld in its sole discretion); (gf) either (1) such Member is not, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, a partnership, trust, estate or “S Corporation” as defined in the Code (in each case a “Pass-Through Entity”) or (2) such Member is, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, a Pass-Through Entity, and within the meaning of Treasury Regulations Section 1.7704-1 (A) it is not a principal purpose of the use of the tiered arrangement involving such Member to permit the Company to satisfy the 100-partner limitation described in Treasury Regulations Section 1.7704-1(h)(1)(ii) or (B) at no time during the term of the Company will substantially all of the value of a beneficial owner’s interest in such Member (directly or indirectly) be attributable to such Member’s ownership of its Company Interest, and such Member has not transferred and will not transfer its Company Interest on or through (x) an established securities market or (y) a secondary market or the substantial equivalent thereof, all within the meaning of Code Section 7704(b); and (hg) such Member’s taxable year-end is December 31 (or, in the case of a member of the Habit Group, such Member has a 52-53 week taxable year ending on the last Tuesday of each calendar year) or has been otherwise indicated to the Managing Member in writing.

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Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Norcraft Companies, Inc.)

Investment Representations of Members. Each Member hereby represents, warrants and acknowledges to the Company that: (a) such Member has such knowledge and experience in financial and business matters and is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of an investment in the Company and is making an informed investment decision with respect thereto; (b) such Member is acquiring interests in the Company Interests for investment only and not with a view to, or for resale in connection with, any distribution to the public or public offering thereof; (c) the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement have been duly authorized by such Member or all necessary corporate or other entity action on the part of such Member; (d) the Common Units and shares of Class B Common Stock being delivered or cancelled pursuant to an Exchange are free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, rights of first refusal, and the like; (e) such Member has executed and provided the Company properly completed copies of IRS Form W-8 or W-9, as applicable, which are valid as of the date hereof, and will promptly provide any additional information or documentation requested by the Managing Member relating to tax matters (including any information reasonably requested in connection with ensuring compliance under FATCA); if any such information or documentation previously provided becomes incorrect or obsolete, such Member will promptly notify the Managing Member and provide applicable updated information and documentation; (f) such Member is not a disregarded entity for U.S. federal income tax purposes and is acquiring its Company Interest for its own account and is the sole beneficial owner thereof for U.S. federal income tax purposes; provided, however, that if at any time on or following the date hereof, such Member is treated as disregarded as an entity separate from its owner for U.S. federal income tax purposes (a “DRE”), then (i) none of such Member, such Member’s owner for U.S. federal income tax purposes (“Tax Owner”), or any other entity that is treated as a DRE of Tax Owner and that owns a direct or indirect interest in such Member (a “DRE Affiliate”) will create or issue, or participate in the creation or issuance of, any “interest” in the Company within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section section 1.7704-1(a)(2) and (ii) if as a result of (A) a Transfer, directly or indirectly, of all or any part of the ownership interests in such Member or any DRE Affiliate, (B) the issuance of any security or other instrument by such Member or any DRE Affiliate, or (C) such Member or any DRE Affiliate otherwise ceasing to be a DRE of Tax Owner (any such event described in clause (A), (B), or (C), a “Tax Transfer”), any part of the interests in the Company would be treated as being transferred within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section section 1.7704-1(a)(3), then such Tax Transfer shall not be undertaken without the prior written consent of the Managing Member (which such consent may be withheld in its sole discretion); (g) either (1) such Member is not, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, a partnership, trust, estate or “S Corporation” as defined in the Code (in each case a “Pass-Through Entity”) or (2) such Member is, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, a Pass-Through Entity, and within the meaning of Treasury Regulations Section 1.7704-1 (A) it is not a principal purpose of the use of the tiered arrangement involving such Member to permit the Company to satisfy the 100-partner limitation described in Treasury Regulations Section 1.7704-1(h)(1)(ii) or (B) at no time during the term of the Company will substantially all of the value of a beneficial owner’s interest in such Member (directly or indirectly) be attributable to such Member’s ownership of its Company Interest, and such Member has not transferred and will not transfer its Company Interest on or through (x) an established securities market or (y) a secondary market or the substantial equivalent thereof, all within the meaning of Code Section 7704(b); and (hg) such Member’s taxable year-end is December 31 (or, in the case of a member of the Habit Holdings Group, such Member has a 52-53 week taxable year ending on the last Tuesday of each calendar year) or has been otherwise indicated to the Managing Member in writing.

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Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Us LBM Holdings, Inc.)

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