LIABILITIES TO BE ASSUMED Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, on the Closing Date, Buyer shall assume and agree to perform and discharge the following, and only the following Liabilities of the Seller (collectively the "Assumed Liabilities"):
Liabilities Not Assumed Notwithstanding any provision hereof to the contrary, the Buyer shall not assume, satisfy or perform any of the following Liabilities (the "Excluded Liabilities"):
(a) any Liability to the extent such Liability is in respect of, in connection with, or otherwise arising from the operation or use of the Excluded Assets or any other assets of the Sellers that are not Acquired Assets;
(b) any Liability including, without limitation, any Environmental Liability, to the extent such Liability is in respect of, in connection with, or arising from the Seller Easements;
(c) any Liabilities, including, without limitation, any Environmental Liabilities, to the extent relating to the off-Site disposal, storage, transportation, discharge, Release, recycling, or the arrangement for such activities of Hazardous Substances that were generated at the Site, at any Offsite Hazardous Substance Facility or at a location other than the Site (other than as a result of subsurface migration from the Site), where the initial disposal, storage, transportation, discharge, Release or recycling of such Hazardous Substances at such Offsite Hazardous Substance Facility occurred on or prior to the Initial Closing Date;
(d) any Liability of the Sellers to the extent arising from the execution, delivery or performance of this Agreement or a Related Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby;
(e) any Liability in respect of Taxes to the extent attributable to the Acquired Assets accrued prior to the relevant Closing Date, except those Taxes expressly allocated to the Buyer pursuant to Section 8;
(f) subject to the provisions of Section 5.7, any Liability, whether funded or unfunded, to the extent arising out of any Employee Benefit Plan established or maintained in whole or in part by any Seller (or its Affiliate) or to which any Seller (or its Affiliate) contributes or contributed, or is or was required to contribute, at any time prior to the Initial Closing Date and any Liability for the termination or discontinuance of, or any Seller's or its Affiliates' withdrawal from, any such Employee Benefit Plan;
(g) any Liabilities of any Seller or any of its Affiliates for any compensation or any benefits whether in relation to any of the Plant Employees, independent contractors or any other individuals who are later determined by a court or governmental agency to have been employees of a Seller or its Affiliates, including, without limitation, (i) wages, bonuses, incentive compensation, shift or work schedule adders, on-call pay, call-out pay, vacation pay, sick pay, paid time off, workers compensation, unemployment compensation, withholding obligations, unemployment taxes or similar obligations accruing or related to work performed prior to the Initial Closing Date; (ii) severance pay, other termination pay, post-retirement benefits and COBRA coverage, accruing or related to work performed prior to the Initial Closing Date; or (iii) any other form of compensation or benefits accruing or related to work performed prior to the Initial Closing Date under the terms or provisions of any Employee Benefit Plan of any Seller or such Affiliate, or any other agreement, plan, practice, policy, instrument or document relating to any of the Acquired Assets Employees, other than the Liabilities expressly assumed by the Buyer under Section 5.7;
(h) with respect to the Acquired Assets Employees or any independent contractors, or other individuals subject to Section 5.7, except for liabilities under any employment contracts with NAESCO employees relating to periods on and after the Closing Date, which Liabilities are assumed only to the extent set forth in Section 2.3(b), any Liabilities or obligations relating to the employment or termination of employment, including personal injury, tort, discrimination (including claims for whistleblowing under the Atomic Energy Act and the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 as amended, as well as claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Executive Order 11246, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, as amended, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and/or any other federal, state or local statute, ordinance, regulation or order prohibiting discrimination or requiring affirmative action), wrongful discharge, breach of implied or express contract, unfair labor practices or any claim asserted in an individual employee grievance procedure, or constructive termination by any Seller or its Affiliate of any individual, or similar claim or cause of action attributable to any action or inaction by any Seller or any of its Affiliates that arise out of wrongful acts or omissions, occurring prior to the Initial Closing Date or such later date as the individual may have commenced employment with Buyer pursuant to Section 5.7(a) or (b); provided that the Sellers shall not have any liability for similar actions or inactions by any other Person on or after the Initial Closing Date or such later date as the individual shall have commenced employment with the Buyer;
(i) any Liabilities of Sellers to the extent accrued or related to or attributable to the period prior to the Initial Closing Date under any contract, license, Permit or other instrument relating to the Acquired Assets (including, without limitation, the Leases, Emergency Preparedness Agreements and Other Assigned Contracts, the Material Contracts and the NRC Licenses);
(j) all Liabilities for assessments for decommissioning and decontamination fund fees accrued and payable under 42 U.S.C. Section 2297g-1 prior to the Initial Closing Date;
(k) any Liabilities, including, without limitation, any Environmental Liabilities, resulting from any illegal acts or willful misconduct of the Sellers or NAESCO or their employees, agents or contractors, occurring prior to the Initial Closing Date;
(l) all Liabilities for fees payable to DOE under the DOE Standard Contracts accrued or related to electricity generated and sold prior to the Initial Closing Date, and interest accrued thereon as set forth in Article VIII of the DOE Standard Contracts;
(m) any Liabilities to the extent relating to the Business Finance Authority of the State of New Hampshire Pollution Control Revenue Bonds (as set forth in Schedule 2.4(m), the "Pollution Control Bonds") and any agreements relating thereto, other than those arising out of the breach by the Buyer of the covenants contained in Section 5.8(d);
(n) any Liens on the Acquired Assets, except for Permitted Encumbrances;
(o) except as otherwise expressly set forth in this Agreement, any other Liability, obligation, claim, action, complaint, debt, suit, cause of action, investigation, or proceeding of any kind whatsoever asserted by any Third Party, against or relating to any of the Buyer, the Sellers or the Acquired Assets, for damages suffered by such Third Party arising from or relating to the use, ownership or lease of the Acquired Assets or operation of the Facility prior to the Initial Closing Date;
(p) all Liabilities of NEP and PSNH under the Transmission Support Agreement, except for NEP's transmission support payment obligations; and
(q) the escrow account contribution obligation of each Seller under the Unit 2 Memorandum of Understanding with the Town of Seabrook; and
(r) any Liability which is required to be accrued in accordance with GAAP by any Seller on the balance sheet of such Seller as of the Initial Closing Date or a Subsequent Closing Date, as the case may be, , other than those Liabilities which are specifically identified as Assumed Liabilities in Section 2.3.
Liabilities Assumed by Assuming Institution The Assuming Institution expressly assumes at Book Value (subject to adjustment pursuant to Article VIII) and agrees to pay, perform, and discharge all of the following liabilities of the Failed Bank as of Bank Closing, except as otherwise provided in this Agreement (such liabilities referred to as "Liabilities Assumed"):
(a) Assumed Deposits, except those Deposits specifically listed on Schedule 2.1(a); provided, that as to any Deposits of public money which are Assumed Deposits, the Assuming Institution agrees to properly secure such Deposits with such Assets as appropriate which, prior to Bank Closing, were pledged as security by the Failed Bank, or with assets of the Assuming Institution, if such securing Assets, if any, are insufficient to properly secure such Deposits;
(b) liabilities for indebtedness secured by mortgages, deeds of trust, chattel mortgages, security interests or other liens on or affecting any Assets, if any; provided, that the assumption of any liability pursuant to this paragraph shall be limited to the market value of the Assets securing such liability as determined by the Receiver;
(c) borrowings from Federal Reserve Banks and Federal Home Loan Banks, if any, provided, that the assumption of any liability pursuant to this paragraph shall be limited to the market value of the assets securing such liability as determined by the Receiver; and overdrafts, debit balances, service charges, reclamations, and adjustments to accounts with the Federal Reserve Banks as reflected on the books and records of any such Federal Reserve Bank within ninety (90) days after Bank Closing, if any;
(d) ad valorem taxes applicable to any Asset, if any; provided, that the assumption of any ad valorem taxes pursuant to this paragraph shall be limited to an amount equal to the market value of the Asset to which such taxes apply as determined by the Receiver;
(e) liabilities, if any, for federal funds purchased, repurchase agreements and overdrafts in accounts maintained with other depository institutions (including any accrued and unpaid interest thereon computed to and including Bank Closing); provided, that the assumption of any liability pursuant to this paragraph shall be limited to the market value of the Assets securing such liability as determined by the Receiver;
(f) United States Treasury tax and loan note option accounts, if any;
(g) liabilities for any acceptance or commercial letter of credit (including any "standby letters of credit" as defined in 12 C.F.R. Section 337.2(a) issued on the behalf of any Obligor of a Loan acquired hereunder by the Assuming Institution, but excluding any other standby letters of credit); provided, that the assumption of any liability pursuant to this paragraph shall be limited to the market value of the Assets securing such liability as determined by the Receiver;
(h) duties and obligations assumed pursuant to this Agreement including without limitation those relating to the Failed Bank's Records, credit card business, overdraft protection plans, safe deposit business, safekeeping business or trust business, if any;
(i) liabilities, if any, for Commitments;
(j) liabilities, if any, for amounts owed to any Subsidiary of the Failed Bank acquired under Section 3.1;
(k) liabilities, if any, with respect to Qualified Financial Contracts;
(l) duties and obligations under any contract pursuant to which the Failed Bank provides mortgage servicing for others, or mortgage servicing is provided to the Failed Bank by others, including (i) any seller obligations, including seller origination; and repurchase obligations, and (ii) any government sponsored enterprise (“GSE”) seller or servicer obligations, provided that, if the Assuming Institution is not an approved GSE servicer, or does not intend or is unable to become an approved GSE servicer, the Assuming Institution will cooperate with Receiver and the GSE to effect the transfer of any such servicing obligations to a GSE approved servicer; and
(m) all asset-related offensive litigation liabilities and all asset-related defensive litigation liabilities, but only to the extent such liabilities relate to assets subject to a shared-loss agreement, and provided that all other defensive litigation and any class actions with respect to credit card business are retained by the Receiver. Schedule 2.1 attached hereto and incorporated herein sets forth certain categories of Liabilities Assumed and the aggregate Book Value of the Liabilities Assumed in such categories. Such schedule is based upon the best information available to the Receiver and may be adjusted as provided in Article VIII.
Liabilities Assumed by Assuming Bank The Assuming Bank expressly assumes at Book Value (subject to adjustment pursuant to Article VIII) and agrees to pay, perform, and discharge all of the following liabilities of the Failed Bank as of Bank Closing, except as otherwise provided in this Agreement (such liabilities referred to as "Liabilities Assumed"):
(a) Assumed Deposits, except those Deposits specifically listed on Schedule 2.1(a); provided, that as to any Deposits of public money which are Assumed Deposits, the Assuming Bank agrees to properly secure such Deposits with such of the Assets as appropriate which, prior to Bank Closing, were pledged as security therefor by the Failed Bank, or with assets of the Assuming Bank, if such securing Assets, if any, are insufficient to properly secure such Deposits;
(b) liabilities for indebtedness secured by mortgages, deeds of trust, chattel mortgages, security interests or other liens on or affecting any Assets, if any; provided, that the assumption of any liability pursuant to this paragraph shall be limited to the market value of the Assets securing such liability as determined by the Receiver;
(c) borrowings from Federal Reserve Banks and Federal Home Loan Banks, if any, provided, that the assumption of any liability pursuant to this paragraph shall be limited to the market value of the assets securing such liability as determined by the Receiver; and overdrafts, debit balances, service charges, reclamations, and adjustments to accounts with the Federal Reserve Banks as reflected on the books and records of any such Federal Reserve Bank within ninety (90) days after Bank Closing, if any;
(d) ad valorem taxes applicable to any Asset, if any; provided, that the assumption of any ad valorem taxes pursuant to this paragraph shall be limited to an amount equal to the market value of the Asset to which such taxes apply as determined by the Receiver;
(e) liabilities, if any, for federal funds purchased, repurchase agreements and overdrafts in accounts maintained with other depository institutions (including any accrued and unpaid interest thereon computed to and including Bank Closing); provided, that the assumption of any liability pursuant to this paragraph shall be limited to the market value of the Assets securing such liability as determined by the Receiver;
(f) United States Treasury tax and loan note option accounts, if any;
(g) liabilities for any acceptance or commercial letter of credit (other than "standby letters of credit" as defined in 12 C.F.R. Section 337.2(a)); provided, that the assumption of any liability pursuant to this paragraph shall be limited to the market value of the Assets securing such liability as determined by the Receiver;
(h) duties and obligations assumed pursuant to this Agreement including without limitation those relating to the Failed Bank's credit card business, overdraft protection plans, safe deposit business, safekeeping business or trust business, if any;
(i) liabilities, if any, for Commitments;
(j) liabilities, if any, for amounts owed to any Subsidiary of the Failed Bank acquired under Section 3.1;
(k) liabilities, if any, with respect to Qualified Financial Contracts;
(l) duties and obligations under any contract pursuant to which the Failed Bank provides mortgage servicing for others, or mortgage servicing is provided to the Failed Bank by others; and
(m) all asset-related offensive litigation liabilities and all asset-related defensive litigation liabilities, but only to the extent such liabilities relate to assets subject to a loss share agreement, and provided that all other defensive litigation and any class actions with respect to credit card business are retained by the Receiver. Schedule 2.1 attached hereto and incorporated herein sets forth certain categories of Liabilities Assumed and the aggregate Book Value of the Liabilities Assumed in such categories. Such schedule is based upon the best information available to the Receiver and may be adjusted as provided in Article VIII.
Liabilities to Obligors No obligation or liability to any Obligor under any of the Contracts is intended to be assumed by the Trustees, the Trust or the Noteholders under or as a result of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby.
Liabilities Assumed On the Closing Date, CNCO will assume and agree to pay, perform and discharge as and when due the liabilities and obligations, whether fixed, absolute or contingent, matured or unmatured, (the "Assumed Liabilities") relating to the Business as the same exist on the Closing Date which are specified below (provided, that in no event shall the Assumed Liabilities include any Retained Liabilities, and CNCO shall assume no other liabilities whatsoever of the Associated Subsidiaries or their Affiliates):
(i) all accounts payable and trade obligations to the extent relating to the Business, including those which are owed to the Associated Subsidiaries or their Affiliates which were incurred in the ordinary course of business;
(ii) all prepaid subscription and advertising obligations to the extent relating to the Business;
(iii) all liabilities and obligations arising from commitments (in the form of issued purchase orders or otherwise) to purchase or acquire inventory, supplies or services to the extent relating to the Business and reflected on a balance sheet of the Business as of the Closing Date as accounts payable or accrued expenses;
(iv) all liabilities and obligations under existing licenses, permits, authorizations, leases or contracts which are to be assigned to CNCO hereunder other than liabilities or obligations for breaches or defaults that occurred prior to the Closing;
(v) all liabilities or obligations for accrued but unpaid vacation pay, sick pay and holiday pay for Employees (as defined in Section 10.1) to the extent such pay is reflected in the Net Liabilities (as defined in Section 1.3(f)) of the Business as of the Effective Date; and
(vi) [Reserved]
(vii) all liabilities, other than Retained Liabilities (including Tax (as defined in Section 3.14) liabilities), which are reflected in the balance sheet included in the Financial Statements dated as of September 30, 1997 provided pursuant to Section 3.6 (except to the extent discharged prior to the Closing Date) or incurred by the Business since the date of such balance sheet not in breach of any representation or covenant in this Agreement and in the ordinary course of business which are of the type that would be reflected in a balance sheet prepared in conformity with GAAP and consistent with the Financial Statements.
Responsibilities of Seller Anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding, the exercise by Agent, the Purchaser Agents and the Purchasers of their rights hereunder shall not release Servicer, any Originator or Seller from any of their duties or obligations with respect to any Receivables or under the related Contracts. The Purchasers shall have no obligation or liability with respect to any Receivables or related Contracts, nor shall any of them be obligated to perform the obligations of Seller.
Responsibilities of Customer 5.1 To the extent that the Supplier requires access to the Customer Site to perform the Services, the Customer shall provide such access during Normal Business Hours and to provide a suitable work environment to enable the Supplier to perform such Services subject to the Supplier complying with such internal policies and procedures of the Customer (including those relating to security and health and safety) as may be notified to the Supplier in writing from time to time.
5.2 The Customer shall co-operate with the Supplier in all matters relating to the Services and shall appoint a minimum of two Representatives (“Customer Representatives”), who shall have authority to commit the Customer on all matters relating to the relevant Service.
5.3 The Customer agrees and acknowledges the terms of the applicable Licence Agreements and the terms of the CSP Agreement shall form part of this Agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, in the event the applicable Licence Agreements, and/or the CSP Agreement is not applicable to the Services being received or delivered by the Supplier to the Customer under this Agreement, such agreements shall not apply.
5.4 Customer shall:
(a) adhere to the Fair Usage Policy;
(b) ensure it has suitable licences in place for any third party software required (which is not issued by the Supplier) to allow the Supplier and its subcontractors full use in relation to the Services provided;
(c) co-operate with the Supplier in all matters relating to the Services as reasonably requested by the Supplier;
(d) adhere to the dates scheduled for provision of Services by the Supplier to the Customer as stated in the applicable Statement of Work or otherwise agreed between the Parties in writing. In the event the Customer wishes to reschedule or cancel the dates for the provision of Services, liquidated damages (“Liquidated Damages”) will become payable from the Customer to the Supplier on the following basis:
(i) if dates are changed or cancelled at the Customer’s request more than fourteen (14) days before the scheduled start date no Liquidated Damages are payable;
(ii) if dates are changed or cancelled between seven (7) days and fourteen
Liabilities If this Agreement is terminated pursuant to this Section, such termination shall be without liability of any party to any other party except as provided in Section 4 hereof, and provided further that Sections 1, 6, 7 and 8 shall survive such termination and remain in full force and effect.
Liabilities of the Company Except as stated in this Section 8, the Company shall have no liability for damages of any kind arising out of or related to events, acts, rights or privileges contemplated in this Agreement.
a. The liability of the Company for damages resulting in whole or in part from or arising in connection with the furnishing of Service under this Agreement including, but not limited to, mistakes, omissions, interruptions, delays, errors or other defects or misrepresentations shall not exceed an amount equal to the charges under this Agreement applicable to the specific call (or portion thereof) that was affected. No other liability shall attach to the Company.
b. The Company shall not be liable for any failure of performance hereunder due to causes beyond its control, including, but not limited to: (1) acts of God, fires, flood or other catastrophes; (2) any law, order, regulation, directive, action or request of the United States Government, or any other government, including state and local governments having jurisdiction over the Company, or of any department, agency, bureau, corporation or other instrumentality of any one or more of said governments, or of any civil or military authority; or (3) national emergencies, insurrections, riots, wars or other labor difficulties.
c. The Company shall not be liable for any act or omission of any other entity furnishing facilities, equipment, or services used by a Customer, with the Company's Services. In addition, the Company shall not be liable for any damages or losses due to the failure or negligence of any customer or due to the failure of customer provided equipment, facilities or services.