Limitations on Dividends and Distributions. Declare or pay any dividends upon any of its capital stock; purchase, redeem, retire or otherwise acquire, directly or indirectly, any shares of its capital stock, or make any distribution of cash, property or assets among the holders of shares of its capital stock, or make any change in its capital structure that could reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect; provided that: (a) the Credit Parties may pay dividends solely in shares of their own capital stock or other ownership interest (including dividends consisting of rights to purchase such capital stock or other ownership interest), (b) any Subsidiary may pay dividends or make distributions to the Credit Parties or any Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Credit Parties, (c) any Credit Party may pay dividends or make distributions to any other Credit Party and (d) as long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would be created thereby (i) the Credit Parties may declare and pay dividends on shares of their capital stock or other ownership interests, (ii) the Credit Parties or any Subsidiary may redeem shares of their capital stock or other ownership interest pursuant to a plan approved by the Board of Directors of the Credit Parties or such Subsidiary, as applicable and (iii) the Credit Parties or any Subsidiary may take any action otherwise prohibited by this Section 11.7.
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Samples: Five Year Credit Agreement (Jones Apparel Group Inc), Five Year Credit Agreement (Jones Apparel Group Inc), 364 Day Credit Agreement (Jones Apparel Group Inc)
Limitations on Dividends and Distributions. Declare or pay any dividends upon any of its capital stock; purchase, redeem, retire or otherwise acquire, directly or indirectly, any shares of its capital stock, or make any distribution of cash, property or assets among the holders of shares of its capital stock, or make any change in its capital structure (other than the Asset Drop-Down) that could reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect; provided that: (a) the Credit Parties may pay dividends solely in shares of their own capital stock or other ownership interest (including dividends consisting of rights to purchase such capital stock or other ownership interest), (b) any Subsidiary may pay dividends or make distributions to the Credit Parties or any Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Credit Parties, (c) any Credit Party may pay dividends or make distributions to any other Credit Party and (d) as long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing or would be created thereby (i) the Credit Parties may declare and pay dividends on shares of their capital stock or other ownership interests, (ii) the Credit Parties or any Subsidiary may redeem shares of their capital stock or other ownership interest pursuant to a plan approved by the Board of Directors of the Credit Parties or such Subsidiary, as applicable and (iii) the Credit Parties or any Subsidiary may take any action otherwise prohibited by this Section 11.7.
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