Limitation on Dividends and Redemptions. No Restricted Person will declare or pay any dividends on, or make any other distribution in respect of, any class of its capital stock or any partnership, limited liability company or other interest in it, nor will any Restricted Person directly or indirectly make any capital contribution of any nature to or purchase, redeem, acquire or retire any shares of the capital stock of or partnership or limited liability company interests in any Restricted Person (whether such interests are now or hereafter issued, outstanding or created), or cause or permit any reduction or retirement of the capital stock of any Restricted Person, while any Loan or commitment hereunder is outstanding. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) Subsidiaries of a Restricted Person shall not be restricted, directly or indirectly, from declaring and paying dividends or making any other distributions to such Restricted Person, and to such Subsidiary's Subsidiary GP pursuant to and in accordance with such Subsidiary's partnership agreement, (ii) no Restricted Person shall be restricted from making capital contributions of any nature to a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of such Restricted Person, and (iii) so long as Borrower shall be in pro forma compliance with each covenant set forth in Section 7.14 prior to and after giving effect to any distribution, and so long as no Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would result therefrom, Borrower may declare or order and make, pay or set apart, during each Fiscal Quarter, a distribution in respect of its partnership interests if such distribution, together with all other such distributions during such Fiscal Quarter do not exceed Available Cash for the immediately preceding Fiscal Quarter.
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Energy Transfer Partners Lp), Credit Agreement (Energy Transfer Partners Lp)
Limitation on Dividends and Redemptions. No Restricted --------------------------------------- Person will declare or pay any dividends on, or make any other distribution in respect of, any class of its capital stock or any partnership, limited liability company or other interest in it, nor will any Restricted Person directly or indirectly make any capital contribution of any nature to or purchase, redeem, acquire or retire any shares of the capital stock of or partnership or limited liability company interests in any Restricted Person (whether such interests are now or hereafter issued, outstanding or created), or cause or permit any reduction or retirement of the capital stock of any Restricted Person, while any Loan or commitment hereunder is outstanding. Notwithstanding the foregoing, but subject to Section 7.5, (i) Subsidiaries of a Restricted Person Plains MLP, Borrower, or of any Guarantor shall not be restricted, directly or indirectly, from declaring and paying dividends or making any other distributions to Plains MLP, Borrower, or any such Restricted PersonGuarantor, and to such Subsidiary's Subsidiary GP pursuant to and in accordance with such Subsidiary's partnership agreementrespectively, (ii) no Restricted Person shall be restricted from making capital contributions of any nature to a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of such Restricted PersonPerson that is a Guarantor, and (iii) so long as Borrower shall be in pro forma compliance with each covenant set forth in Section 7.14 prior to and after giving effect to any distribution, and so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would result therefrom, Borrower may declare Plains MLP shall not be restricted from (A) distributing Available Cash (other than amounts required to be applied as otherwise required in any Loan Document) to its partners in accordance with the Partnership Agreement or order and make, pay or set apart, during each Fiscal Quarter, a distribution in respect of (B) purchasing its partnership interests if such distribution, together units on the open market in connection with all other such distributions during such Fiscal Quarter do not exceed Available Cash for the immediately preceding Fiscal QuarterIncentive and Option Plans.
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Limitation on Dividends and Redemptions. No Restricted Person --------------------------------------- will declare or pay any dividends on, or make any other distribution in respect of, any class of its capital stock or any partnership, limited liability company or other interest in it, nor will any Restricted Person directly or indirectly make any capital contribution of any nature to or purchase, redeem, acquire or retire any shares of the capital stock of or partnership or limited liability company interests in any Restricted Person (whether such interests are now or hereafter issued, outstanding or created), or cause or permit any reduction or retirement of the capital stock of any Restricted Person, while any Loan or commitment hereunder is outstanding. Notwithstanding the foregoing, but subject to Section 7.5, (i) Subsidiaries of a Restricted Person Plains MLP, Borrower, or of any Guarantor shall not be restricted, directly or indirectly, from declaring and paying dividends or making any other distributions to Plains MLP, Borrower, or any such Restricted PersonGuarantor, respectively, and to such Subsidiary's Subsidiary GP General Partner pursuant to and in accordance with such Subsidiary's partnership agreement, (ii) no Restricted Person shall be restricted from making capital contributions of any nature to a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of such Restricted PersonPerson that is a Guarantor, and (iii) so long as Borrower shall be in pro forma compliance with each covenant set forth in Section 7.14 prior to and after giving effect to any distribution, and so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would result therefrom, Borrower may declare Plains MLP shall not be restricted from (A) distributing Available Cash (other than amounts required to be applied as otherwise required in any Loan Document) to its partners in accordance with the Partnership Agreement or order and make, pay or set apart, during each Fiscal Quarter, a distribution in respect of (B) purchasing its partnership interests if such distribution, together units on the open market in connection with all other such distributions during such Fiscal Quarter do not exceed Available Cash for the immediately preceding Fiscal QuarterIncentive and Option Plans.
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Limitation on Dividends and Redemptions. No Restricted --------------------------------------- Person will declare or pay any dividends on, or make any other distribution in respect of, any class of its capital stock or any partnership, limited liability company or other interest in it, nor will any Restricted Person directly or indirectly make any capital contribution of any nature to or purchase, redeem, acquire or retire any shares of the capital stock of or partnership or limited liability company interests in any Restricted Person (whether such interests are now or hereafter issued, outstanding or created), or cause or permit any reduction or retirement of the capital stock of any Restricted Person, while any the Loan or commitment hereunder any Commitment is outstanding. Notwithstanding the foregoing, but subject to Section 7.5, (i) Subsidiaries of a Restricted Person Plains MLP, Borrower, or of any Guarantor shall not be restricted, directly or indirectly, from declaring and paying dividends or making any other distributions to Plains MLP, Borrower, or any such Restricted PersonGuarantor, and to such Subsidiary's Subsidiary GP pursuant to and in accordance with such Subsidiary's partnership agreementrespectively, (ii) no Restricted Person shall be restricted from making capital contributions of any nature to a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of such Restricted PersonPerson that is a Guarantor, and (iii) so long as Borrower shall be in pro forma compliance with each covenant set forth in Section 7.14 prior to and after giving effect to any distribution, and so long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would result therefrom, Borrower may declare Plains MLP shall not be restricted from (A) distributing Available Cash (other than amounts required to be applied as otherwise required in any Loan Document) to its partners in accordance with the Partnership Agreement or order and make, pay or set apart, during each Fiscal Quarter, a distribution in respect of (B) purchasing its partnership interests if such distribution, together units on the open market in connection with all other such distributions during such Fiscal Quarter do not exceed Available Cash for the immediately preceding Fiscal QuarterIncentive and Option Plans.
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