Common use of Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance Clause in Contracts

Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So long as any of the 2023 Notes are outstanding and until the 2023 Notes are rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's and one Other Rating Agency (or, if Standard & Poor's shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), at which time the Issuer will be permanently released from the provisions of this Section 7.03, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenture, the Issuer shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, unless (a) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer immediately prior to the transaction and (b) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 hereof.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp), Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp), Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp)

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Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So In addition to the limitations set forth in Article 8 of the Indenture, so long as any of the 2023 General Term Notes are outstanding Outstanding and until the 2023 General Term Notes are rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's and one Other Rating Agency (or, or if Standard & Poor's shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), ) at which time the Issuer will Company shall be permanently released from the provisions of this Section 7.03, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenturefollowing provisions, the Issuer Company shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer Company in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, entirety unless (ai) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer Company immediately prior to the transaction transaction, and (bii) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 510 hereof.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Fifth Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp), Seventh Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp), Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp)

Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So long as any of the 2023 2010 Notes are outstanding and until the 2023 2010 Notes are rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's and one Other Rating Agency (or, if Standard & Poor's shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), at which time the Issuer will be permanently released from the provisions of this Section 7.034.03, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenture, the Issuer shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, unless (a) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer immediately prior to the transaction and (b) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 4.04 hereof.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp), Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp), Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp)

Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So long as any of the 2023 2004 Notes are outstanding Outstanding and until the 2023 2004 Notes are rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's and one Other Rating Agency (or, if Standard & Poor's shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), at which time the Issuer will be permanently released from the provisions of this Section 7.034.03, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenture, the Issuer shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, unless (ai) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer immediately prior to the transaction transaction, and (bii) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 4.04 hereof.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Fourth Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Trust Ii), Fourth Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp)

Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So long as any of the 2023 2002 Notes are outstanding Outstanding and until the 2023 2002 Notes are rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's and one Other Rating Agency (or, if Standard & Poor's shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), and subject also to Article Nine of the Indenture, at which time the Issuer will be permanently released from the provisions of this Section 7.03, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenture4.02, the Issuer shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, unless (ai) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer immediately prior to the transaction transaction, and (bii) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 4.03 hereof.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Third Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp), Third Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp)

Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So long as any of the 2023 2024 Notes are outstanding and until the 2023 2024 Notes are rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's ’s and one Other Rating Agency (or, if Standard & Poor's ’s shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), at which time the Issuer will be permanently released from the provisions of this Section 7.03, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenture, the Issuer shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, unless (a) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer immediately prior to the transaction and (b) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 hereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Seventeenth Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp)

Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So long as any of the 2023 2008 Notes are outstanding and until the 2023 2008 Notes are rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's and one Other Rating Agency (or, if Standard & Poor's shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), at which time the Issuer will be permanently released from the provisions of this Section 7.034.03, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenture, the Issuer shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, unless (ai) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer immediately prior to the transaction transaction, and (bii) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 4.04 hereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Twelfth Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp)

Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So long as any of the 2023 2000 Notes are outstanding Outstanding and until the 2023 2000 Notes are rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's and one Other Rating Agency (or, if Standard & Poor's shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), at which time the Issuer will be permanently released from the provisions of this Section 7.035.03, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenture, the Issuer shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, unless (ai) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer immediately prior to the transaction transaction, and (bii) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 5.04 hereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Fifth Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp)

Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So long as any of the 2023 2011 Notes are outstanding and until the 2023 2011 Notes are rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's and one Other Rating Agency (or, if Standard & Poor's shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), at which time the Issuer will be permanently released from the provisions of this Section 7.034.03, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenture, the Issuer shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, unless (ai) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer immediately prior to the transaction transaction, and (bii) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 4.04 hereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp)

Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So In addition to the limitations set forth in Article 8 of the Indenture, so long as any of the 2023 General Term Notes are outstanding Outstanding and until the 2023 General Term Notes are rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's and one Other Rating Agency (or, or if Standard & Poor's shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), ) at which time the Issuer will Company shall be permanently released from the following provisions of this Section 7.03, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenture, the Issuer Company shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer Company in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, entirety unless (ai) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer Company immediately prior to the transaction transaction, and (bii) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 510 hereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Fourth Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp)

Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So long as any of the 2023 2015 Notes are outstanding and until the 2023 2015 Notes are rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's ’s and one Other Rating Agency (or, if Standard & Poor's ’s shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), at which time the Issuer will be permanently released from the provisions of this Section 7.034.03, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenture, the Issuer shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, unless (a) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer immediately prior to the transaction and (b) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 4.04 hereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp)

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Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So long as any of the 2023 2007 Notes are outstanding and until the 2023 2007 Notes are rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's and one Other Rating Agency (or, if Standard & Poor's shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), at which time the Issuer will be permanently released from the provisions of this Section 7.034.03, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenture, the Issuer shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, unless (ai) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer immediately prior to the transaction transaction, and (bii) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 4.04 hereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Trust Iii)

Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So long as any of the 2023 Notes are outstanding and until the 2023 Notes are rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's and one Other Rating Agency (or, if Standard & Poor's shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), at which time the Issuer will be permanently released from the provisions of this Section 7.034.03, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenture, the Issuer shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, unless (ai) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer immediately prior to the transaction transaction, and (bii) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 4.04 hereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Supplemental Indenture (Consumers Energy Co)

Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So long as any of the 2023 2009 Notes are outstanding and until the 2023 2009 Notes are rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's and one Other Rating Agency (or, if Standard & Poor's shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), at which time the Issuer will be permanently released from the provisions of this Section 7.034.03, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenture, the Issuer shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, unless (ai) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer immediately prior to the transaction transaction, and (bii) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 4.04 hereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Seventh Supplemental Indenture (Consumers Energy Co)

Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So long as any of the 2023 2012 Notes are outstanding and until the 2023 2012 Notes are rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's ’s and one Other Rating Agency (or, if Standard & Poor's ’s shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), at which time the Issuer will be permanently released from the provisions of this Section 7.034.03, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenture, the Issuer shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, unless (a) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer immediately prior to the transaction and (b) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 4.04 hereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp)

Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So long as any of the 2023 20___ Notes are outstanding and until the 2023 20___ Notes are rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's and one Other Rating Agency (or, if Standard & Poor's shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), at which time the Issuer will be permanently released from the provisions of this Section 7.034.03, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenture, the Issuer shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, unless (ai) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer immediately prior to the transaction transaction, and (bii) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 4.04 hereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Seventh Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy Corp)

Limitation on Consolidation, Merger, Sale or Conveyance. So long as any of the 2023 Notes X-TRAS are outstanding Outstanding and until senior unsecured debt of the 2023 Notes are Issuer is rated BBB- or above (or an equivalent rating) by Standard & Poor's and one Other Rating Agency (or, if Standard & Poor's shall change its rating system, an equivalent of such rating then employed by such organization), at which time the Issuer will be permanently released from the provisions of this Section 7.034.02, and subject also to Article Nine of the Original Indenture, the Issuer shall not consolidate with or merge into any other Person or sell, lease or convey the property of the Issuer in the entirety or substantially as an entirety, unless (ai) immediately after giving effect to such transaction the Consolidated Net Worth of the surviving entity is at least equal to the Consolidated Net Worth of the Issuer immediately prior to the transaction transaction, and (bii) after giving effect to such transaction, the surviving entity would be entitled to incur at least one dollar of additional Indebtedness (other than revolving Indebtedness to banks) without violation of the limitations in Section 7.04 4.03 hereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Supplemental Indenture (CMS Energy X Tras Pass Through Trust I)

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