Common use of Maximum Rate Clause in Contracts

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (GAN LTD), Unsecured Term Loan Credit Agreement (Team Inc), Term Loan Credit Agreement (Team Inc)

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Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to any Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the applicable Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrowers, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Coleman Cable, Inc.), Credit Agreement (Fieldcrest Cannon Inc), Credit Agreement (Chiquita Brands International Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance the Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Borrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Trade Desk, Inc.), Loan and Security Agreement (Trade Desk, Inc.), Loan and Security Agreement (Trade Desk, Inc.)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to BorrowerBorrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower Borrowers to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Adit EdTech Acquisition Corp.), Credit Agreement (Adit EdTech Acquisition Corp.), Credit Agreement (Adit EdTech Acquisition Corp.)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrower, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the applicable Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of the Borrower to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Senior Secured Credit Facility (TransMontaigne Partners L.P.), Senior Secured Working Capital Credit Facility (Transmontaigne Inc), Senior Secured Working Capital Credit Facility (Transmontaigne Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the applicable Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrowers, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Chiquita Brands International Inc), Credit Agreement (Chiquita Brands International Inc), Credit Agreement (Chiquita Brands International Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrower, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of the Borrower to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Chiquita Brands International Inc), Credit Agreement (Chiquita Brands International Inc), Credit Agreement (Chiquita Brands International Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender TBCC for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender TBCC should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender TBCC for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders TBCC shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtednessindebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among between the parties hereto.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (V One Corp/ De), Loan and Security Agreement (Backweb Technologies LTD), Loan and Security Agreement (Accumed International Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto each Credit Party and Lender each hereby agree agrees that all agreements between them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower any Credit Party and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to BorrowerCredit Parties. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower any Credit Party to Agent and the Lenders Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, Indebtedness until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoCredit Parties and Lender.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Brookside Technology Holdings, Corp.), Credit Agreement (Capital Growth Systems Inc /Fl/), Credit Agreement (Brookside Technology Holdings, Corp.)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrower, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law Applicable Law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the applicable Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of the Borrower to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable lawApplicable Law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Senior Secured Credit Facility (TransMontaigne Partners L.P.), Senior Secured Credit Facility (TLP Equity Holdings, LLC), Senior Secured Credit Facility (TransMontaigne Partners L.P.)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance the Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to BorrowerBorrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Team Inc), Credit Agreement (Team Inc), Credit Agreement (Team Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything It is the intent of Administrative Agent, Lenders and Borrower in the execution and performance of the Credit Documents to remain in strict compliance with applicable Governmental Requirements from time to time in effect, including applicable laws limiting the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement amount or in any other Loan Documentrate of interest. Administrative Agent, the parties hereto hereby Lenders and Borrower stipulate and agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement none of the terms and provisions contained in the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever Credit Documents shall the amount paid, or agreed ever be construed to be paid, create a contract to Agent or any Lender pay for the use, forbearance, forbearance or detention of money with interest at a rate or in an amount in excess of the money loaned Maximum Rate or Maximum Amount. For purposes of the Credit Documents, "interest" shall include the aggregate of all charges which constitute interest under applicable Governmental Requirements that are contracted for, charged, reserved, received or paid under the Credit Documents. Borrower shall never be required to Borrower pay unearned interest and evidenced hereby shall never be required to pay interest at a rate or thereby in an amount in excess of the Maximum Rate or for Maximum Amount, and the performance or payment provisions of this section shall control over all other provisions of the Credit Documents, and of any covenant other instrument pertaining to or obligation contained herein securing the Obligation, which may be in actual or thereinapparent conflict herewith. If the Obligation is prepaid, or if the maturity of the Obligation is accelerated for any reason, or if under any contingency the effective rate or amount of interest which would otherwise be payable under the Credit Documents would exceed the maximum non-usurious Maximum Rate or Maximum Amount, or in the event any Lender or any holder of the Notes shall charge, contract for, take, reserve or receive monies that are deemed to constitute interest ratewhich would, if anyin the absence of this provision, increase the effective rate or amount of interest payable under the Credit Documents to a rate or amount in excess of that at any time or from time permitted to time may be charged, contracted for, taken, reserved, charged reserved or received on under applicable Governmental Requirements then in effect, then the Obligations, principal amount of the Obligation or the amount of interest which would otherwise be payable under the laws Notes or both shall be reduced to the amount allowed under applicable Governmental Requirements as now or hereinafter construed by the courts having jurisdiction, and all such moneys so charged, contracted for, taken, reserved or received that are deemed to constitute interest in excess of the Maximum Rate shall immediately be returned to or credited to the account of Borrower upon such determination. Administrative Agent, Lenders and Borrower further stipulate and agree that, without limitation of the foregoing, all calculations of the rate or amount of interest contracted for, charged, taken, reserved or received under the Credit Documents which are made for the purpose of determining whether such rate or amount exceeds the Maximum Rate or Maximum Amount, shall be made to the extent not prohibited by applicable Governmental Requirements, by amortizing, prorating, allocating and spreading during the period of the full stated term of the Notes, all interest at any time contracted for, charged, taken, reserved or received from Borrower or otherwise by Lenders or any other holder of the Notes. If the Governmental Requirements of the State of New York (Texas are applicable for purposes of determining the "Maximum Rate" or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and "Maximum Amount," then those terms mean the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be indicated rate ceiling from time to time in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws Chapter 1D, Subtitle 1, Title 79, Revised Civil Statutes of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction)Texas, in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretoas amended.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Ultrak Inc), Credit Agreement (Ultrak Inc), Credit Agreement (PMC Commercial Trust /Tx)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to Regardless of any provision in any Loan Document, it is the contrary contained elsewhere intention of Loan Parties, Agent and Lenders that Lenders not (a) contract for, charge, take, reserve, receive, or apply, as interest on all or any part of the Obligation any amount in this Agreement excess of the Maximum Rate or the Maximum Amount or (b) receive any unearned interest, in violation of any applicable Law. If any acceleration of the maturity of the Notes or any payment under the Loan Documents produces a rate in excess of the Maximum Rate, or if Lenders shall for any reason receive any such unearned interest, or if any transaction contemplated hereby or by any other Loan DocumentDocument would otherwise be usurious under applicable Law, then (i) the parties hereto hereby agree aggregate of all interest under applicable usury laws that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be is contracted for, charged, taken, reserved, charged received or received on the Obligationsapplied under this Agreement, or under the laws any of the State of New York other Loan Documents or otherwise shall under no circumstances exceed the Maximum Amount, (or the laws of ii) no Loan Party nor any other jurisdiction whose laws may Person shall be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other obligated to pay the amount of such interest to the extent that it is in excess of the Maximum Amount, (iii) any excess or unearned interest shall be deemed to be and shall be treated as a partial prepayment or repayment of principal (not subject to any prepayment premium under Section 2.4) and any remaining excess or unearned interest will be refunded to Borrowers, and (iv) the provisions of this Agreement Agreement, the Notes and the other Loan DocumentsDocuments immediately shall be deemed reformed, without the necessity of the execution of any new document or instrument, so as to comply with all applicable usury laws. In determining whether interest paid or payable exceeds the Maximum Rate or the Maximum Amount, Loan Parties, Agent and Lenders shall, to the maximum extent permitted under applicable Law (w) treat all Loans as a single extension of credit (Loan Parties, Agent and Lenders agree that such is the case), (x) characterize any non-principal payment as an expense, fee or under premium rather than as interest, (y) exclude voluntary prepayments or repayments and their effects, and (z) amortize, prorate, allocate and spread the total amount of interest throughout the entire contemplated term of the Obligation. However, if the Obligation is Paid in Full before the end of its full contemplated term, and if the interest received for its actual period of existence exceeds the Maximum Rate or the Maximum Amount, Lenders shall refund any excess (and Lenders may not, to the extent permitted by Law, be subject to any penalties provided by any Laws for contracting for, charging, taking, reserving or receiving interest in excess of the Maximum Amount). If the applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be Law is amended in effect and which the future to allow a higher greater rate of interest to be charged under this Agreement than is presently allowed by applicable Law, then the “Maximum Rate” shall be increased to the maximum non-usurious rate of interest rate than under allowed by applicable Law as amended, which increase shall be effective hereunder on the laws effective date of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into accountamendment, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretoLaw.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Loan Agreement, Loan Agreement, Loan Agreement (YogaWorks, Inc.)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any the Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any the Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any the Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtednessindebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among between the parties hereto.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Cypress Bioscience Inc), Loan and Security Agreement (Repeater Technologies Inc), Loan and Security Agreement (Genaissance Pharmaceuticals Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto Borrower and Lender hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied (as determined by Lender) to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretobetween Borrower and Lender.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Term Loan and Security Agreement (New World Brands Inc), Credit Line and Security Agreement (New World Brands Inc), Term Loan and Security Agreement (New World Brands Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender the Lenders for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of the Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (American Railcar Industries, Inc./De), Loan and Security Agreement (American Railcar Industries, Inc./De)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any the Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any the Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Borrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any the Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to Agent and the Lenders Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Del Global Technologies Corp), Loan and Security Agreement (Del Global Technologies Corp)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrower, the Administrative Agent and the Banks hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Administrative Agent or any Lender Bank for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender Bank should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Administrative Agent or any Lender Bank for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of the Borrower to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders or any Bank shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, Indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section 12.19 shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower, the Administrative Agent and the Banks.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Term Loan Agreement (Acg Holdings Inc), Term Loan Agreement (Sullivan Graphics Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrower, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any and Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of the Borrower to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, Indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Riverside Group Inc/Fl), Credit Agreement (Wickes Lumber Co /De/)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Borrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtednessindebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoCredit Parties, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Spinnaker Industries Inc), Credit Agreement (Spinnaker Industries Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Agent, and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied pursuant to the terms hereof to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Borrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Agent and the Lenders shallor any Lender, to the extent permitted by applicable law, shall be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section SECTION 11.14 shall control over every other provision of this Credit Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Documents, and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrowers, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Metal Management Inc), Credit Agreement (Metal Management Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Agent, and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied pursuant to the terms hereof to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Borrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Agent and the Lenders shallor any Lender, to the extent permitted by applicable law, shall be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section 11.14 shall control over every other provision of this Credit Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Documents, and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrowers, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Metal Management Inc), Credit Agreement (Metal Management Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Agent, and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied pursuant to the terms hereof to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Borrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Agent and the Lenders shallor any Lender, to the extent permitted by applicable law, shall be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section SECTION 11.14 shall control over every other provision of this Credit Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Documents, and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Metal Management Inc), Credit Agreement (Hutchinson Products Corp)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Loan and Pledge Agreement (Energy Recovery, Inc.), Credit Agreement (Vizio, Inc.)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Administrative Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to any Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the applicable Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Administrative Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrowers, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Wolverine Tube Inc), Credit Agreement (Wolverine Tube Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in (i) In no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, aggregate of all amounts deemed interest under this Agreement charged or agreed collected pursuant to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention terms of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, this Agreement exceed the maximum non-usurious interest ratehighest rate permissible under any Applicable Law which a court of competent jurisdiction shall, if anyin a final determination, deem applicable hereto. In the event that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, such a court determines that the Lenders have charged or received on interest hereunder in excess of the highest applicable rate, the rate in effect hereunder shall automatically be reduced to the maximum rate permitted by Applicable Law and the Lenders shall at the Administrative Agent’s option (A) promptly refund to the applicable Borrowers any interest received by the Lenders in excess of the maximum lawful rate or (B) apply such excess to the principal balance of the US Obligations or the Canadian Obligations, under as applicable. It is the laws intent hereof that the Borrowers not pay or contract to pay, and that neither the Administrative Agent nor any Lender receive or contract to receive, directly or indirectly in any manner whatsoever, interest in excess of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws that which may be mandatorily paid by the applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or Borrower under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York Applicable Law. (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). ii) If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or of any of the other Loan Documents would obligate the Canadian Borrower or any other Canadian Credit Party to make any payment of interest or other amount payable to any Lender, in an amount or calculated at a rate which would result in a receipt by such Lender of interest at a criminal rate (as such terms are construed under the time performance of Criminal Code (Canada)) then, notwithstanding such provision provisions, such amount or rate shall be due shall exceed deemed to have been adjusted with retroactive effect to the Highest Lawful Ratemaximum amount or rate of interest, thenas the case may be, automaticallyas would not be so prohibited by law or so result in a receipt by such Lender of interest at a criminal rate, the obligation such adjustment to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced effected, to the extent necessary to limit such necessary, as follows: (A) firstly, by reducing the amount or rate of interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed required to be paid to Agent such Lender on Canadian Revolving Credit Loans or Canadian Swingline Loans, as applicable, and (B) thereafter, by reducing any Lender fees, commissions, premiums and other amounts required to be paid to such Lender, which would constitute “interest” for the use, forbearance, or detention purposes of Section 347 of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual Criminal Code (Canada). Any amount or rate of interest referred to in this Section 5.1 shall be determined in accordance with generally accepted actuarial practices and principles as an effective annual rate of interest over the term that the applicable Canadian Revolving Credit Loan or Canadian Swingline Loan remains outstanding on account the assumption that any charges, fees or expenses that fall within the meaning of all such Indebtedness does not exceed “interest” (as defined in the Highest Lawful Rate throughout Criminal Code (Canada)) shall, if they relate to a specific period of time, be pro-rated over that period of time and otherwise be pro-rated over the entire term period from the Closing Date to the date set out in clause (a) of the definition of “Revolving Credit Maturity Date” and, in the event of a dispute, a certificate of a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries appointed by Administrative Agent shall be conclusive for the purposes of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretodetermination.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Southwest Gas Corp), Credit Agreement (Southwest Gas Corp)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in (i) In no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, aggregate of all amounts deemed interest under this Agreement charged or agreed collected pursuant to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention terms of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, this Agreement exceed the maximum non-usurious interest ratehighest rate permissible under any Applicable Law which a court of competent jurisdiction shall, if anyin a final determination, deem applicable hereto. In the event that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, such a court determines that the Lenders have charged or received on interest hereunder in excess of the highest applicable rate, the rate in effect hereunder shall automatically be reduced to the maximum rate permitted by Applicable Law and the Lenders shall at the Administrative Agent’s option (A) promptly refund to the Borrowers any interest received by the Lenders in excess of the maximum lawful rate or (B) apply such excess to the principal balance of the US Obligations or the Canadian Obligations, under as applicable. It is the laws intent hereof that the Borrowers not pay or contract to pay, and that neither the Administrative Agent nor any Lender receive or contract to receive, directly or indirectly in any manner whatsoever, interest in excess of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws that which may be mandatorily paid by the applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or Borrower under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York Applicable Law. (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). ii) If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or of any of the other Loan Documents would obligate the Canadian Borrower or any other Canadian Credit Party to make any payment of interest or other amount payable to any Lender, in an amount or calculated at a rate which would result in a receipt by such Lender of interest at a criminal rate (as such terms are construed under the time performance of Criminal Code (Canada)) then, notwithstanding such provision provisions, such amount or rate shall be due shall exceed deemed to have been adjusted with retroactive effect to the Highest Lawful Ratemaximum amount or rate of interest, thenas the case may be, automaticallyas would not be so prohibited by law or so result in a receipt by such Lender of interest at a criminal rate, the obligation such adjustment to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced effected, to the extent necessary to limit such necessary, as follows: (A) firstly, by reducing the amount or rate of interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed required to be paid to Agent such Lender on Canadian Revolving Credit Loans or Canadian Swingline Loans, as applicable, and (B) thereafter, by reducing any Lender fees, commissions, premiums and other amounts required to be paid to such Lender, which would constitute “interest” for the use, forbearance, or detention purposes of Section 347 of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual Criminal Code (Canada). Any amount or rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of referred to in this Section 5.1 shall control every other provision be determined in accordance with generally accepted actuarial practices and principles as an effective annual rate of this Agreementinterest over the term that the applicable Canadian Revolving Credit Loan or Canadian Swingline Loan remains outstanding on the assumption that any charges, fees or expenses that fall within the other Loan Documents meaning of “interest” (as defined in the Criminal Code (Canada)) shall, if they relate to a specific period of time, be pro-rated over that period of time and all other agreements among otherwise be pro-rated over the parties hereto.period from the Closing Date to the date set out in clause (a) of the definition of 50788495_7

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (DXP Enterprises Inc), Credit Agreement (DXP Enterprises Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Administrative Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable lawApplicable Law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law Applicable Law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender the Lenders for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of the Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable lawApplicable Law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Icahn Enterprises L.P.), Loan and Security Agreement (Westpoint International Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, Borrower, Agent and the parties hereto Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shallor any Lender, to the extent permitted by applicable law, shall be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section 10.15 shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Agreement and each Note and all other agreements among Borrower, Agent and the parties heretoLenders.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Revolving Credit Agreement (Hospitality Properties Trust), Revolving Credit Agreement (Hospitality Properties Trust)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding (i) It is the intention of the parties hereto that Administrative Agent and each Lender shall conform strictly to usury laws applicable to it. Accordingly, anything herein to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Documentnotwithstanding, the parties hereto hereby agree obligations of the Borrowers hereunder shall be subject to the limitation that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documentspayments of interest shall not be required, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paidfor any period for which interest is computed hereunder, to the extent (but only to the extent) that contracting for or receiving such payment by the Administrative Agent or any the respective Lender for would be contrary to the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment provisions of any covenant law applicable to such Person limiting the highest rate of interest which may be lawfully contracted for, charged or obligation contained herein or thereinreceived by such Person, exceed and in such event the maximum non-usurious Borrowers shall pay such Person interest rate, if anyat the highest rate permitted by applicable law (“Maximum Lawful Rate”); provided, that if at any time thereafter the rate of interest payable hereunder is less than the Maximum Lawful Rate, the Borrowers shall continue to pay interest hereunder at the Maximum Lawful Rate until such time as the total interest received by the Administrative Agent, on behalf of applicable Lenders, is equal to the total interest that would have been received had the interest payable hereunder been (but for the operation of this subsection) the interest rate payable since the Closing Date as otherwise provided in this Agreement. Amounts paid to the Administrative Agent (for its own account) or to any Lender in violation of the foregoing provisions shall be credited by the Administrative Agent or such Lender, as applicable, on the principal amount of the Obligations (or, to the extent that the principal amount of the Obligations shall have been paid in full, refunded by the Administrative Agent or such Lender to the Borrower). (ii) For purposes of this Section, the term “applicable law” shall mean that law in effect from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received and applicable to the loan transaction between the Borrowers on the Obligationsone hand, under and the Administrative Agent and the Lenders, on the other, that lawfully permits the charging and collection of the highest permissible, lawful non-usurious rate of interest on such loan transaction and this Agreement, including laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into accountand, to the extent permitted by applicable lawcontrolling, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any laws of the other Loan Documents at the time performance United States of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretoAmerica.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (RMG Networks Holding Corp), Subordination Agreement (SCG Financial Acquisition Corp.)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto. 12.11 (Reserved).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Unsecured Term Loan Credit Agreement (Corre Horizon Fund, Lp), Unsecured Term Loan Credit Agreement (Team Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Borrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of the Borrower to the Agent and the Lenders shallor any Lender, to the extent permitted by applicable law, shall be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control over every other provision of this Credit Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Documents, and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrowers, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Florsheim Group Inc), Credit Agreement (Florsheim Group Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender TBCC for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender TBCC should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender TBCC for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders TBCC shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtednessindebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms TBCC Loan and Security Agreement -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among between the parties hereto.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Bei Medical Systems Co Inc /De/), Loan and Security Agreement (Bei Medical Systems Co Inc /De/)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to any Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the applicable Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall not be applicable to any Person to which the amount paid or agreed to be paid does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate applicable to that Person. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrowers, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Nationsrent Companies Inc), Credit Agreement (Nationsrent Companies Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender the Lenders for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of the Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (American Railcar Industries, Inc.), Loan and Security Agreement (Hooper Holmes Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to It is the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, intention of the parties hereto hereby to comply with applicable usury laws. The parties agree that all agreements between them the total amount of interest contracted for, charged, collected or received by Lender under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, not exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rateMaximum Rate. To the extent, if any, that at any time or Chapter 303 of the Texas Finance Code (the “Finance Code”) is relevant to Lender for purposes of determining the Maximum Rate, the parties elect to determine the Maximum Rate under the Finance Code pursuant to the “weekly ceiling” from time to time in effect, as referred to and defined in § 303.001-303.016 of the Finance Code; subject, however, to any right Lender subsequently may have under applicable law to change the method of determining the Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding any contrary provisions contained herein, (a) the Maximum Rate shall be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received calculated on the Obligations, under the laws basis of the State actual number of New York days elapsed over a year of 365 or 366 days, as the case may be; (or b) in determining whether the laws interest hereunder exceeds interest at the Maximum Rate, the total amount of any other jurisdiction whose laws may interest shall be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions spread throughout the entire term of this Agreement and until its payment in full; (c) if at any time the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges chargeable under this Agreement would exceed the Maximum Rate, thereby causing the interest payable under this Agreement to be limited to the Maximum Rate, then any subsequent reductions in the interest rate(s) shall not reduce the rate of interest charged under this Agreement below the Maximum Rate until the total amount of interest accrued from and after the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision date of this Agreement equals the amount of interest which would have accrued if the interest rate(s) had at all times been in effect; (d) if Lender ever charges or any receives anything of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation value which is deemed to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced interest under applicable Texas law, and if the occurrence of any event, including acceleration of maturity of obligations owing to the extent necessary to limit Lender, should cause such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Ratemaximum lawful amount, such excessive any amount which exceeds interest at the Maximum Rate shall be applied to the reduction of the unpaid principal amount then outstanding hereunder balance of all Loans under this Agreement or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations indebtedness owed to Lender by Borrower, and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder this Agreement and such other then outstanding Obligationsindebtedness are paid in full, such any remaining excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention applicable Borrower; and (e) Chapter 346 of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower Finance Code shall not be applicable to Agent and this Agreement or the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretoindebtedness outstanding hereunder.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Deep Down, Inc.), Credit Agreement (Deep Down, Inc.)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto Borrower and Lender hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretobetween Borrower and Lender.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (United Development Funding III, LP), Loan and Security Agreement (United Development Funding III, LP)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything It is the intent of Administrative Agent, Lenders and Borrowers in the execution and performance of the Credit Documents to remain in strict compliance with applicable Governmental Requirements from time to time in effect, including applicable laws limiting the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement amount or in any other Loan Documentrate of interest. Administrative Agent, the parties hereto hereby Lenders and Borrowers stipulate and agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement none of the terms and provisions contained in the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever Credit Documents shall the amount paid, or agreed ever be construed to be paid, create a contract to Agent or any Lender pay for the use, forbearance, forbearance or detention of money with interest at a rate or in an amount in excess of the money loaned Maximum Rate or Maximum Amount. For purposes of the Credit Documents, “interest” shall include the aggregate of all charges which constitute interest under applicable Governmental Requirements that are contracted for, charged, reserved, received or paid under the Credit Documents. No Borrower shall ever be required to Borrower pay unearned interest and evidenced hereby shall never be required to pay interest at a rate or thereby in an amount in excess of the Maximum Rate or for Maximum Amount, and the performance or payment provisions of this section shall control over all other provisions of the Credit Documents, and of any covenant other instrument pertaining to or obligation contained herein securing the Obligation, which may be in actual or thereinapparent conflict herewith. If the Obligation is prepaid, or if the maturity of the Obligation is accelerated for any reason, or if under any contingency the effective rate or amount of interest which would otherwise be payable under the Credit Documents would exceed the maximum non-usurious Maximum Rate or Maximum Amount, or in the event any Lender or any holder of the Notes shall charge, contract for, take, reserve or receive monies that are deemed to constitute interest ratewhich would, if anyin the absence of this provision, increase the effective rate or amount of interest payable under the Credit Documents to a rate or amount in excess of that at any time or from time permitted to time may be charged, contracted for, taken, reserved, charged reserved or received on under applicable Governmental Requirements then in effect, then the Obligations, principal amount of the Obligation or the amount of interest which would otherwise be payable under the laws Notes or both shall be reduced to the amount allowed under applicable Governmental Requirements as now or hereinafter construed by the courts having jurisdiction, and all such moneys so charged, contracted for, taken, reserved or received that are deemed to constitute interest in excess of the Maximum Rate shall immediately be returned to or credited to the account of Borrowers upon such determination. Administrative Agent, Lenders and Borrowers further stipulate and agree that, without limitation of the foregoing, all calculations of the rate or amount of interest contracted for, charged, taken, reserved or received under the Credit Documents which are made for the purpose of determining whether such rate or amount exceeds the Maximum Rate or Maximum Amount, shall be made to the extent not prohibited by applicable Governmental Requirements, by amortizing, prorating, allocating and spreading during the period of the full stated term of the Notes, all interest at any time contracted for, charged, taken, reserved or received from Borrowers or otherwise by Lenders or any other holder of the Notes. If the Governmental Requirements of the State of New York (Texas are applicable for purposes of determining the “Maximum Rate” or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and “Maximum Amount,” then those terms mean the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be indicated rate ceiling from time to time in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws Chapter 303 of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction)Texas Finance Code, in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretoas amended.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (PMC Commercial Trust /Tx), Credit Agreement (PMC Commercial Trust /Tx)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrower, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Administrative Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Administrative Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of the Borrower to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, Indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section 13.21 shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Credit Agreement (Trizec Properties Inc), Credit Agreement (Trizec Properties Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrower, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any and Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligationsobligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations obligations and other Indebtedness of the Borrower to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, Indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Wickes Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained ------------ elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrower, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of the Borrower to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section 13.19 shall control every ------------- other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Converse Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere set forth in this Agreement or Section 2.3, if a court of competent jurisdiction determines in any other Loan Documenta final, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious appealable order that the rate of interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on payable hereunder exceeds the Obligations, highest rate of interest permissible under law (the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents“Maximum Rate”), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted the Maximum Rate would be so exceeded, the rate of interest payable hereunder shall be equal to the Maximum Rate; provided that if at any time thereafter the rate of interest payable hereunder is less than the Maximum Rate, the Borrower shall continue to pay interest hereunder at the Maximum Rate until such time as the total interest received by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and Xxxxxx is equal to the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions total interest that would have been received had the interest rate payable hereunder been (but for the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision operation of this Agreement or any of paragraph) the other Loan Documents interest rate payable since the first Advance hereunder as otherwise provided in this Agreement. Thereafter, interest hereunder shall be paid at the time performance rate(s) of such provision shall be due shall exceed interest and in the Highest Lawful Ratemanner provided in Section 2.3(a), then, automatically, unless and until the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to rate of interest again exceeds the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Maximum Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any at that time this paragraph shall again apply. In no event shall the total interest received by the Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would pursuant to the terms hereof exceed the Highest Lawful amount that the Lender could lawfully have received had the interest due hereunder been calculated for the full term hereof at the Maximum Rate. If the interest rate is calculated pursuant to this paragraph, such excessive interest shall be applied calculated at a daily rate equal to the reduction Maximum Rate divided by the number of days in the year in which such calculation is made. If, notwithstanding the provisions of this Section 2.3(g), a court of competent jurisdiction shall determine by a final, non-appealable order that the Lender has received interest hereunder in excess of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to Maximum Rate, the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated promptly apply such excess to the outstanding balance of the Advances or Obligations and spread throughout thereafter shall refund any excess to the full term Borrower or as such court of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretocompetent jurisdiction may otherwise order.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit and Security Agreement (Gaia, Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, Agent and Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied (as determined by Agent) to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to BorrowerBorrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower Borrowers to Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrowers, Agent and Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Phoenix Color Corp)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained ------------ elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender TBCC for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender TBCC should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender TBCC for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and arid other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders TBCC shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtednessindebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among between the parties hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Trinagy Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained ------------ elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrower, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any and Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of the Borrower to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, Indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Jorgensen Earle M Co /De/)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything (a) No provision of this Agreement or of any Other Agreements shall require the payment or the collection of interest in excess of the maximum amount permitted by applicable law. If any excess of interest in such respect is hereby provided for, or shall be adjudicated to the contrary contained elsewhere be so provided, in this Agreement or any Other Agreement or otherwise in connection with this Agreement, the provisions of this Section shall govern and prevail and neither Client nor the sureties, guarantors, successors, or assigns of Client shall be obligated to pay the excess amount of such interest or any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender excess sum paid for the use, forbearance, or detention of sums owed pursuant hereto. In the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby event WFB ever receives, collects, or thereby or for the performance or payment applies as interest any such sum, such amount which would be in excess of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent amount permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the as a payment and reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding the Obligations and not to the payment of interestClient hereunder; and, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and of such other then outstanding ObligationsObligations has been paid in full, such any remaining excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to forthwith be paid to Agent Client. In determining whether or any Lender for not the useinterest paid or payable exceeds the Maximum Rate, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations Client and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders WFB shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized(a) characterize any non-principal payment as an expense, proratedfee, allocated or premium rather than as interest, (b) exclude voluntary prepayments and the effects thereof, and (c) amortize, prorate, allocate, and spread in equal or unequal parts the total amount of interest throughout the full entire contemplated term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, this Agreement so that interest for the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness entire term does not exceed the Highest Lawful Maximum Rate. (b) If at any time the rate of interest applicable to the Obligations of Client hereunder, together with any other fees and other amounts payable pursuant to this Agreement and the Other Agreements and deemed interest under applicable law, exceeds that amount that would have accrued at the Maximum Rate, then the amount of interest and any such fees and other amounts to accrue to WFB pursuant to this Agreement and the Other Agreements shall be limited, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement or any Other Agreement, to that amount that would have accrued at the Maximum Rate, but to the extent permitted by applicable law, any subsequent reductions, as applicable, shall not reduce the interest to accrue to WFB pursuant to this Agreement and the Other Agreements below the Maximum Rate throughout until the entire term total amount of interest accrued pursuant to this Agreement and the Other Agreements and such Indebtedness. The terms fees and provisions other amounts deemed to be interest equals the amount of interest, fees and other amounts that would have accrued to WFB but for the effect of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto3.5.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Account Purchase Agreement (Command Center, Inc.)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any of the other Loan DocumentFinancing Agreements, the parties hereto Borrower, each Guarantor and Lender hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Agreement and the other Loan DocumentsFinancing Agreements, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Maximum Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance circumstances whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents Financing Agreements at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Maximum Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Maximum Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Maximum Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, Indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Maximum Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower, Guarantors and Lender.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Health Fitness Physical Therapy Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything It is the intent of the Lenders and Borrower to the contrary contained elsewhere conform to and contract in this Agreement or strict compliance with applicable usury law from time to time in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all effect. All agreements between them under the Lenders and Borrower are hereby limited by the provisions of this Agreement Section 3.4 which shall override and the other Loan Documentscontrol all such agreements, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral. In no way, are expressly nor in any event or contingency (including but not limited so that in no contingency to prepayment or event whatsoever acceleration of the maturity date of the Obligations), shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged contracted for, charged, or received on the Obligationsunder this Agreement, under the laws Notes or otherwise, exceed the Maximum Rate. If, from any possible construction of any of the State of New York (Loan Documents or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may document, interest would otherwise be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other payable in excess of the Maximum Rate, any such construction shall be subject to the provisions of this Agreement paragraph and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or owing pursuant to such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision documents shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or automatically reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to Maximum Rate without the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from necessity of execution of any such circumstance Agent amendment or new document. If any Lender should shall ever receive anything of value deemed which is characterized as interest by on the Loans under applicable law Law and which would, apart from this provision, be in excess of the Maximum Rate, an amount equal to the amount which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such have been excessive interest shall shall, without penalty, be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or owing on account of any other then outstanding Obligations the Loans and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to BorrowerBorrower or the other payor thereof if and to the extent such amount which would have been excessive exceeds such unpaid principal amount of the Loans. The right to demand payment of the Loans or any other Indebtedness evidenced by any of the Loan Documents does not include the right to receive any interest which has not otherwise accrued on the date of such demand, and the Lenders do not intend to charge or receive any unearned interest in the event of such demand. All sums interest paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders with respect to the Loans shall, to the extent permitted by applicable lawLaw, be amortized, prorated, allocated allocated, and spread throughout the full stated term (including any renewal or extension) of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, the Loans so that the actual rate amount of interest on account of all such Indebtedness the Loans does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretoMaximum Rate.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Stellus Private Credit BDC)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Note Document, the parties hereto Obligors and the Holders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Agreement and the other Loan Note Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender Holder for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Issuer and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Note Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender Holder should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law Governing Law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Issuer. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender Holder for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Issuer to Agent and the Lenders shallHolders, to the extent permitted by applicable lawGoverning Law, shall be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section 11.14 shall ------------- control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Agreement and all other agreements among the parties hereto.Obligors and the Holders. * * *

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Note Purchase Agreement (Western Micro Technology Inc /De)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any the Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under tinder this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any the Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any the Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtednessindebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among between the parties hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Cellomics Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto Borrower, Agent and Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower, Agent and Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Anchor Funding Services, Inc.)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Borrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender the Lenders for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.. -116- 117

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Grant Prideco Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained ------------ elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender TBCC for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment fulfilment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender TBCC should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then -18- TBCC LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT --------------------------------------------------------------------------- outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender TBCC for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders TBCC shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtednessindebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among between the parties hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Pilot Network Services Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrower, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender 126 should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of the Borrower to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrowers, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (National Equipment Services Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender TBCC for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents Documents, executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender TBCC should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender TBCC for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders TBCC shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of of such Indebtednessindebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among between the parties hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Shopnow Com Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained ------------ elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, Borrower, Agent, and the parties hereto Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied pursuant to the terms hereof to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shallor any Lender, to the extent permitted by applicable law, shall be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section SECTION 11.14 shall control over every other provision of this Credit Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Documents, and all other agreements among Borrower, Agent and the parties heretoLenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Mikohn Gaming Corp)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary ------------ contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Note Document, the parties hereto Obligor and the Holders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Agreement and the other Loan Note Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender Holder for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Issuer and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Note Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or the any Lender Holder should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law Governing Law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Issuer. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender Holder for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Issuer to Agent and the Lenders shallHolders, to the extent permitted by applicable lawGoverning Law, shall be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section 10.14 shall ------------- control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Agreement and all other agreements among the parties hereto.Obligor and the Holders. * * * Execution Version

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Note and Stock Purchase Agreement (Emergent Information Technologies Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto Credit Parties, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Administrative Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower any Credit Party and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, (unless otherwise prohibited under applicable law) the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied (unless otherwise prohibited under applicable law) to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe applicable Credit Party. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Administrative Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower the Credit Parties to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoCredit Parties, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Industrial Distribution Group Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Note Document, the parties hereto Obligors and the Holders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Agreement and the other Loan Note Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender Holder for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Issuers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Note Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or the any Lender Holder should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Issuers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender Holder for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Issuers to Agent and the Lenders shallHolders, to the extent permitted by applicable law, shall be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section 9.14 ------------ shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Agreement and all other agreements among the parties hereto.Obligors and the Holders. * * * * *

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Note Purchase Agreement (Canpartners Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Borrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Agent and the Lenders shallor any Lender, to the extent permitted by applicable law, shall be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control over every other provision of this Credit Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Documents, and all other agreements among the parties heretoGuarantor, the Borrowers, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Imagyn Medical Technologies Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything It is the intention of the parties hereto to comply strictly with applicable usury laws, if any; accordingly, notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained elsewhere herein or in any fee letter or other Loan Document or any other document otherwise relating hereto, in no event shall this Agreement or any Note or such documents require or permit the payment, taking, reserving, receiving, collection or charging of any sums constituting interest under applicable laws which exceed the maximum amount permitted by such laws. If any such excess interest is called for, contracted for, charged, taken, reserved, or received in connection with any Loan or in any fee letter or other Loan Document, or in any communication by the parties hereto hereby agree Administrative Agent, any Lender or any other person to the Borrower or any other person, or in the event all or part of the principal or interest of any Loan shall be prepaid or accelerated, so that all agreements between them under any of such circumstances or under any other circumstance whatsoever the amount of interest contracted for, charged, taken, reserved, or received on the amount of principal actually outstanding from time to time under this Agreement or any Note shall exceed the maximum amount of interest permitted by applicable usury laws, then in any such event it is agreed as follows: (i) the provisions of this paragraph shall govern and control, (ii) neither the Borrower nor any other person or entity now or hereafter liable for the payment of any Loan shall be obligated to pay the amount of such interest to the extent such interest is in excess of the maximum amount of interest permitted by applicable usury laws, (iii) any such excess which is or has been received notwithstanding this paragraph shall be credited against the then unpaid principal balance of the Loans or, if the Loans have been or would be paid in full by such credit, refunded to the Borrower, and (iv) the provisions of this Agreement, the Notes and the other Loan Documents, whether and any communication to the Borrower, shall immediately be deemed reformed and such excess interest reduced, without the necessity of executing any other document, to the maximum lawful rate allowed under applicable laws as now existing or hereafter arising and whether written construed by courts having jurisdiction hereof or oralthereof. Without limiting the foregoing, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention all calculations of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment rate of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, charged, collected, taken, reserved, charged or received on in connection herewith which are made for the Obligations, under purpose of determining whether such rate exceeds the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may maximum lawful rate shall be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, made to the extent permitted by applicable lawlaws by amortizing, prorating, allocating and spreading during the period of the full term of the Loans, including all prior and subsequent renewals and extensions, all interest at any time contracted for, charged, taken, collected, reserved, or received. The terms of this paragraph shall be deemed to be incorporated in every Loan Document and all relevant payments or charges under communication relating to this Agreement Agreement, the Loans and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (Notes. To the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any extent that the interest rate laws of the other Loan Documents at State of Texas are applicable to the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automaticallyLoans, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to applicable interest rate ceiling is the extent necessary to limit such interest to weekly ceiling (formerly the Highest Lawful Rateindicated rate ceiling) determined in accordance with Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat., and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful RateTitle 79, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interestArticle 5069-1D.003, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligationsalso codified at Texas Finance Code, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the useSection 303.301 (formerly Article 5069-1.04 (a)(1)), forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shalland, to the extent permitted by that this Agreement is deemed an open end account as such term is defined in Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat., Title 79, Article 5069-1B.002(14), also codified at Texas Finance Code Section 301.001(3) (formerly Article 5069-1.01(f)), the Lenders retain the right to modify the interest rate in accordance with applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms parties agree that Texas Finance Code, Chapter 346 (formerly Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat., Title 79, Chapter 15), which regulates certain revolving loan accounts and provisions of revolving triparty accounts, shall not apply to any revolving loan accounts created under this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, Agreement or the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretoNotes or maintained in connection therewith.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Markwest Hydrocarbon Inc)

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Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Administrative Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable lawApplicable Law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law Applicable Law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender the Lenders for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of the Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable lawApplicable Law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (American Real Estate Partners L P)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to any Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the applicable Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.such

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Chiquita Brands International Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, OSG, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Borrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Agent and the Lenders shallor any Lender, to the extent permitted by applicable law, shall be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Credit Agreement, the other Loan Credit Documents and all other agreements among OSG, the parties heretoBorrowers, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Aerosol Services Co Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary Regardless of any provision contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documentsneither Administrative Agent nor any Lender shall ever be entitled to contract for, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oralcharge, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paidtake, reserve, receive, or agreed to be paidapply, to Agent as interest on all or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention part of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for Obligation, any amount in excess of the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or thereinMaximum Rate, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rateand, if anyLenders ever do so, that at any time or from time to time may then such excess shall be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws deemed a partial prepayment of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement principal and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or treated hereunder as such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such remaining excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums In determining if the interest paid or agreed payable exceeds the Maximum Rate, Borrower and Lenders shall, to be the maximum extent permitted under applicable Law, (a) treat all Borrowings as but a single extension of credit (and Lenders and Borrower agree that such is the case and that provision herein for multiple Borrowings is for convenience only), (b) characterize any nonprincipal payment as an expense, fee, or premium rather than as interest, (c) exclude voluntary prepayments and the effects thereof, and (d) amortize, prorate, allocate, and spread the total amount of interest throughout the entire contemplated term of the Obligation. However, if the Obligation is paid and performed in full prior to Agent or any Lender the end of the full contemplated term thereof, and if the interest received for the useactual period of existence thereof exceeds the Maximum Amount, forbearanceLenders shall refund such excess, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the and, in such event, Lenders shallshall not, to the extent permitted by applicable lawLaw, be amortizedsubject to any penalties provided by any Laws for contracting for, proratedcharging, allocated taking, reserving, or receiving interest in excess of the Maximum Amount. If the Laws of the State of Texas are applicable for purposes of determining the "Maximum Rate" or the "Maximum Amount," then those terms mean the "weekly ceiling" from time to time in effect under Texas Finance Code ss. 303.305. Borrower agrees that Chapter 346 of the Texas Finance Code, as amended (which regulates certain revolving credit loan accounts and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtednessrevolving tri-party accounts), until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed apply to the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretoObligation.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Revolving Credit and Term Loan Agreement (Coorstek Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Borrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, Indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Credit Agreement, the other Loan Credit Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.Borrowers, the Agent and the Lenders. 117

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Wellman Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to The following provisions shall control this Agreement and the contrary Revolving Credit Note: (a) No agreements, conditions, provision or stipulations contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Documentagreement between the Borrower and the Bank, or the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under occurrence of an Event of Default, or the exercise by the Bank of any right it may have to accelerate the payment of the maturity of principal and interest, or to exercise any option whatsoever contained in this Agreement or any other agreement between the Borrower and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paidBank, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment arising of any covenant or obligation contained herein or thereincontingency whatsoever, exceed shall entitle the Bank to collect, in any event, interest exceeding the maximum rate of non-usurious interest rateallowed from time to time by applicable state or federal laws as now or as may hereinafter be in effect (the "Maximum Legal Rate") and in no event shall the Borrower be obligated to pay interest exceeding such Maximum Legal Rate, and all agreements, conditions or stipulations, if any, which may in any event or contingency whatsoever operate to bind, obligate or compel the Borrower to pay a rate of interest exceeding the Maximum Legal Rate shall be without binding force or effect, at law or in equity, to the extent only of the excess of interest over such Maximum Legal Rate. In the event any interest is charged in excess of the Maximum Legal Rate (the "Excess"), the Borrower acknowledges and stipulates that any such charge shall be the result of an accidental and bona fide error, and such Excess shall be, returned to the Borrower, it being the intention of the parties hereto not to enter at any time into an usurious or otherwise illegal relationship. The parties hereto recognize that with fluctuations in the Base Rate from time to time may be announced by the Bank such an unintentional result could inadvertently occur. By the execution of this Agreement, the Borrower covenants that (a) the credit or return of any Excess shall constitute the acceptance by the Borrower of such Excess, and (b) the Borrower shall not seek or pursue any other remedy, legal or equitable, against the Bank based, in whole or in part, upon the charging or receiving of any interest in excess of the Maximum Legal Rate. For the purpose of determining whether or not any Excess has been contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on by the ObligationsBank, all interest at any time (b) Unless preempted by federal law, the rate of interest from time to time in effect hereunder shall not exceed the greater of eighteen (18%) percent per annum or the "INDICATED RATE CEILING" from time to time in effect under the laws Chapter 1 of the State of New York Texas Credit Code (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), Section (a)(1), Article 5069-1.04, as amended. (c) The provisions of this Agreement and Section shall be deemed to be incorporated into every document or communication relating to the Indebtedness which sets forth or prescribes any account, right or claims or alleged account, right or claim of the Bank with respect to the Borrower (or any other Loan Documentsobligor in respect of the Indebtedness), whether or under not any provisions of this Section is referred to therein. All such documents and communications and all figures set forth therein shall, for the sole purpose of computing the extent of the obligations asserted by the Bank thereunder, be automatically recomputed by the Borrower or any other obligor, and by any court considering the same, to give effect to the adjustments or credits required by this Section. (d) If the applicable state or federal laws which may presently or hereafter be law is amended in effect and which the future to allow a higher maximum non-usurious greater rate of interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges be charged under this Agreement and than is presently allowed by applicable state or federal law, then the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewithlimitation of interest hereunder shall be increased to the maximum rate of interest allowed by applicable state or federal law, as amended, which increase shall be effective hereunder on the effective date of such amendment, and any available exemptionsall interest charges owing to the Bank by reason thereof shall be payable upon demand. (e) The provisions of Chapter 15 of the Texas Credit Code (Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), exceptions and exclusions (Article 5069-15, as amended, are specifically declared by the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due parties hereto not to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of be applicable to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified agreements executed in connection herewith or reduced therewith or to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent transactions contemplated hereby or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretothereby.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan Agreement (Neutral Posture Ergonomics Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything It is the intent of Administrative Agent, Lenders and Borrowers in the execution and performance of the Credit Documents to remain in strict compliance with applicable Governmental Requirements from time to time in effect, including applicable laws limiting the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement amount or in any other Loan Documentrate of interest. Administrative Agent, the parties hereto hereby Lenders and Borrowers stipulate and agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement none of the terms and provisions contained in the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever Credit Documents shall the amount paid, or agreed ever be construed to be paid, create a contract to Agent or any Lender pay for the use, forbearance, forbearance or detention of money with interest at a rate or in an amount in excess of the money loaned Maximum Rate or Maximum Amount. For purposes of the Credit Documents, “interest” shall include the aggregate of all charges which constitute interest under applicable Governmental Requirements that are contracted for, charged, reserved, received or paid under the Credit Documents. No Borrower shall ever be required to Borrower pay unearned interest and evidenced hereby shall never be required to pay interest at a rate or thereby in an amount in excess of the Maximum Rate or for Maximum Amount, and the performance or payment provisions of this section shall control over all other provisions of the Credit Documents, and of any covenant other instrument pertaining to or obligation contained herein securing the Obligation, which may be in actual or thereinapparent conflict herewith. If the Obligation is prepaid, or if the maturity of the Obligation is accelerated for any reason, or if under any contingency the effective rate or amount of interest which would otherwise be payable under the Credit Documents would exceed the maximum non-usurious Maximum Rate or Maximum Amount, or in the event any Lender or any holder of the Notes shall charge, contract for, take, reserve or receive monies that are deemed to constitute interest ratewhich would, if anyin the absence of this provision, increase the effective rate or amount of interest payable under the Credit Documents to a rate or amount in excess of that at any time or from time permitted to time may be charged, contracted for, taken, reserved, charged reserved or received on under applicable Governmental Requirements then in effect, then the Obligations, principal amount of the Obligation or the amount of interest which would otherwise be payable under the laws Notes or both shall be reduced to the amount allowed under applicable Governmental Requirements as now or hereinafter construed by the courts having jurisdiction, and all such moneys so charged, contracted for, taken, reserved or received that are deemed to constitute interest in excess of the Maximum Rate shall immediately be returned to or credited to the account of any Borrower upon such determination. Administrative Agent, Lenders and Borrowers further stipulate and agree that, without limitation of the foregoing, all calculations of the rate or amount of interest contracted for, charged, taken, reserved or received under the Credit Documents which are made for the purpose of determining whether such rate or amount exceeds the Maximum Rate or Maximum Amount, shall be made to the extent not prohibited by applicable Governmental Requirements, by amortizing, prorating, allocating and spreading during the period of the full stated term of the Notes, all interest at any time contracted for, charged, taken, reserved or received from Borrowers or otherwise by Lenders or any other holder of the Notes. If the Governmental Requirements of the State of New York (Texas are applicable for purposes of determining the “Maximum Rate” or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and “Maximum Amount,” then those terms mean the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be indicated rate ceiling from time to time in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws Chapter 303 of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction)Texas Finance Code, in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretoas amended.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (PMC Commercial Trust /Tx)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything It is the intention of the parties hereto to comply strictly with applicable usury laws, if any; accordingly, notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained elsewhere herein or in any fee letter or other Loan Document or any other document otherwise relating hereto, in no event shall this Agreement or any Note or such documents require or permit the payment, taking, reserving, receiving, collection or charging of any sums constituting interest under applicable laws which exceed the maximum amount permitted by such laws. If any such excess interest is called for, contracted for, charged, taken, reserved, or received in connection with any Loan or in any fee letter or other Loan Document, or in any communication by the parties hereto hereby agree Administrative Agent, any Lender or any other person to the Borrower or any other person, or in the event all or part of the principal or interest of any Loan shall be prepaid or accelerated, so that all agreements between them under any of such circumstances or under any other circumstance whatsoever the amount of interest contracted for, charged, taken, reserved, or received on the amount of principal actually outstanding from time to time under this Agreement or any Note shall exceed the maximum amount of interest permitted by applicable usury laws, then in any such event it is agreed as follows: (i) the provisions of this paragraph shall govern and control, (ii) neither the Borrower nor any other person or entity now or hereafter liable for the payment of any Loan shall be obligated to pay the amount of such interest to the extent such interest is in excess of the maximum amount of interest permitted by applicable usury laws, (iii) any such excess which is or has been received notwithstanding this paragraph shall be credited against the then unpaid principal balance of the Loans or, if the Loans have been or would be paid in full by such credit, refunded to the Borrower, and (iv) the provisions of this Agreement, the Notes and the other Loan Documents, whether and any communication to the Borrower, shall immediately be deemed reformed and such excess interest reduced, without the necessity of executing any other document, to the maximum lawful rate allowed under applicable laws as now existing or hereafter arising and whether written construed by courts having jurisdiction hereof or oralthereof. Without limiting the foregoing, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention all calculations of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment rate of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, charged, collected, taken, reserved, charged or received on in connection herewith which are made for the Obligations, under purpose of determining whether such rate exceeds the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may maximum lawful rate shall be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, made to the extent permitted by applicable lawlaws by amortizing, any prorating, allocating and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and spreading during the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment period of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtednessthe Loans, until Payment in Full thereofincluding all prior and subsequent renewals and extensions, so that the actual rate of all interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessat any time contracted for, charged, taken, collected, reserved, or received. The terms and provisions of this Section paragraph shall control be deemed to be incorporated in every other provision of Loan Document and communication relating to this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Loans and all other agreements among the Notes. To the extent that the interest rate laws of the State of Texas are applicable to the Loans, the applicable interest rate ceiling is the weekly ceiling determined in accordance with Texas Finance Code, Section 303.001 as limited by Texas Finance Code Section 303.009. The Lenders retain the right to modify the interest rate in accordance with applicable law. The parties heretoagree that Texas Finance Code, Chapter 346 (formerly Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat., Title 79, Chapter 15), which regulates certain revolving loan accounts and revolving triparty accounts, shall not apply to any revolving loan accounts created under this Agreement or the Notes or maintained in connection therewith.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Markwest Hydrocarbon Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, Borrower, Agent and the parties hereto Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, Indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.such

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Loehmanns Holdings Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Agent, and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied pursuant to the terms hereof to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Post-Petition Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Post-Petition Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Borrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Post-Petition Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Agent and the Lenders shallor any Lender, to the extent permitted by applicable law, shall be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section SECTION 11.14 shall control over every other provision of this Credit Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Documents, and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrowers, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Post Petition Credit Agreement (Metal Management Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto Borrower and the Lender hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any the Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws law of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction)'s) law, in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewithDocuments, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any the Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any the Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of the Borrower to Agent and the Lenders Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Agreement and all other agreements among between the parties heretoBorrower and the Lender.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Chi Energy Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained ------------ elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Borrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, Indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrowers, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Bway Corp)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrower, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Administrative Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Administrative Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of the Borrower to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section 14.21 shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Term Loan Credit Agreement (Nacco Industries Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrower, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Administrative Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Administrative Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of the Borrower to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, Indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section 11.16 shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Williams Scotsman International Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein in this Agreement or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Term Loan Credit Agreement (Team Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything It is the intention of the parties hereto to ------------ comply strictly with applicable usury laws, if any; accordingly, notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained elsewhere herein or in any fee letter or other Loan Document or any other document otherwise relating hereto, in no event shall this Agreement or any Note or such documents require or permit the payment, taking, reserving, receiving, collection or charging of any sums constituting interest under applicable laws which exceed the maximum amount permitted by such laws. If any such excess interest is called for, contracted for, charged, taken, reserved, or received in connection with any Loan or in any fee letter or other Loan Document, or in any communication by the parties hereto hereby agree Administrative Agent, any Bank or any other person to the Company or any other person, or in the event all or part of the principal or interest of any Loan shall be prepaid or accelerated, so that all agreements between them under any of such circumstances or under any other circumstance whatsoever the amount of interest contracted for, charged, taken, reserved, or received on the amount of principal actually outstanding from time to time under this Agreement or any Note shall exceed the maximum amount of interest permitted by applicable usury laws, then in any such event it is agreed as follows: (i) the provisions of this paragraph shall govern and control, (ii) neither the Company nor any other person or entity now or hereafter liable for the payment of any Loan shall be obligated to pay the amount of such interest to the extent such interest is in excess of the maximum amount of interest permitted by applicable usury laws, (iii) any such excess which is or has been received notwithstanding this paragraph shall be credited against the then unpaid principal balance of the Loans or, if the Loans have been or would be paid in full by such credit, refunded to the Company, and (iv) the provisions of this Agreement, the Notes and the other Loan Documents, whether and any communication to the Company, shall immediately be deemed reformed and such excess interest reduced, without the necessity of executing any other document, to the maximum lawful rate allowed under applicable laws as now existing or hereafter arising and whether written construed by courts having jurisdiction hereof or oralthereof. Without limiting the foregoing, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention all calculations of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment rate of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, charged, collected, taken, reserved, charged or received on in connection herewith which are made for the Obligations, under purpose of determining whether such rate exceeds the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may maximum lawful rate shall be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, made to the extent permitted by applicable lawlaws by amortizing, prorating, allocating and spreading during the period of the full term of the Loans, including all prior and subsequent renewals and extensions, all interest at any time contracted for, charged, taken, collected, reserved, or received. The terms of this paragraph shall be deemed to be incorporated in every Loan Document and all relevant payments or charges under communication relating to this Agreement Agreement, the Loans and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewithNotes. To the extent that, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (notwithstanding the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment choice of any provision of this Agreement or any law of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automaticallyparties made herein, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced interest rate laws of the State of Texas are applicable to the extent necessary to limit such Loans, the applicable interest to rate ceiling is the Highest Lawful Rateweekly ceiling (formerly the indicated rate ceiling) determined in accordance with Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat., and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful RateTitle 79, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interestArticle 5069-1D.003, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligationsalso codified at Texas Finance Code, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the useSection 303.301 (formerly Article 5069-1.04 (a)(1)), forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shalland, to the extent permitted by that this Agreement is deemed an open end account as such term is defined in Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat., Title 79, Article 5069-1B.002(14), also codified at Texas Finance Code Section 301.001(3) (formerly Article 5069-1.01(f)), the Banks retain the right to modify the interest rate in accordance with applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms parties agree that Texas Finance Code, Chapter 346 (formerly Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat., Title 79, Chapter 15), which regulates certain revolving loan accounts and provisions of revolving triparty accounts, shall not apply to any revolving loan accounts created under this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, Agreement or the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretoNotes or maintained in connection therewith.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Oneok Inc /New/)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything This Agreement and all of the Loan-Documents (as hereafter defined) are intended to be performed in accordance with, and only to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement extent permitted, by all applicable law governing the maximum rate or amount of interest payable on or in connection with the Note and the indebtedness evidenced thereby of any other jurisdiction and law of which is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be applicable to the Loan Document, Documents notwithstanding the jurisdiction chosen by the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement ("Applicable Law"). It is expressly stipulated and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention intent of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for Lender at all times to comply with the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed Applicable Law governing the maximum non-rate or amount of interest payable on or in connection with the Loan Documents (or applicable united States federal law to the extent that it permits the Lender to contract for, charge, take, reserve or receive a greater amount of interest than under applicable Law). If the Applicable Law is ever judicially interpreted to as to render usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time amount called for under the Loan Documents or from time to time may be contracted for, charged, taken, reserved, charged or received on with respect to the Obligations, indebtedness under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive the acceleration of the maturity of the indebtedness under the Loan Documents or any prepayment by the Borrower results in the Borrower having paid any interest exceeds in excess of that permitted by Applicable Law, then it is the Borrower's and the Lender's express intent that all excess amounts therefore collected by the Lender be credited on the principal unpaid balance then outstanding of the Note (or, if the Note and all other indebtedness have been or would thereby be paid in full, refunded to the Borrower), and the provisions of the Loan Documents immediately be deemed reformed and the amount thereafter collectible thereunder reduced, without the necessity of the execution of any new documents, so as to comply with the Applicable Law, but so as to permit the recovery of the fullest amount otherwise called for hereunder and thereunder. The right to accelerate the maturity of the indebtedness under the Loan Documents does not include the right to accelerate any interest which has not otherwise accrued on the date of such other then outstanding Obligationsacceleration, such excess shall be refunded and the Lender does not intend to Borrowercollect any unearned interest in the event of acceleration. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any the Lender for the use, forbearance, forbearance or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and indebtedness under the Lenders Loan Documents shall, 'to the extent permitted by applicable lawApplicable Law, be amortized, prorated:, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.such

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Dynacq International Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything It is the intent of Administrative Agent, Lenders and Borrower in the execution and performance of the Credit Documents to remain in strict compliance with applicable Governmental Requirements from time to time in effect, including applicable laws limiting the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement amount or in any other Loan Documentrate of interest. Administrative Agent, the parties hereto hereby Lenders and Borrower stipulate and agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement none of the terms and provisions contained in the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever Credit Documents shall the amount paid, or agreed ever be construed to be paid, create a contract to Agent or any Lender pay for the use, forbearance, forbearance or detention of money with interest at a rate or in an amount in excess of the money loaned Maximum Rate or Maximum Amount. For purposes of the Credit Documents, "interest" shall include the aggregate of all charges which constitute interest under applicable Governmental Requirements that are contracted for, charged, reserved, received or paid under the Credit Documents. Borrower shall never be required to Borrower pay unearned interest and evidenced hereby shall never be required to pay interest at a rate or thereby in an amount in excess of the Maximum Rate or for Maximum Amount, and the performance or payment provisions of this section shall control over all other provisions of the Credit Documents, and of any covenant other instrument pertaining to or obligation contained herein securing the Obligation, which may be in actual or thereinapparent conflict herewith. If the Obligation is prepaid, or if the maturity of the Obligation is accelerated for any reason, or if under any contingency the effective rate or amount of interest which would otherwise be payable under the Credit Documents would exceed the maximum non-usurious Maximum Rate or Maximum Amount, or in the event any Lender or any holder of the Notes shall charge, contract for, take, reserve or receive monies that are deemed to constitute interest ratewhich would, if anyin the absence of this provision, increase the effective rate or amount of interest payable under the Credit Documents to a rate or amount in excess of that at any time or from time permitted to time may be charged, contracted for, taken, reserved, charged reserved or received on under applicable Governmental Requirements then in effect, then the Obligations, principal amount of the Obligation or the amount of interest which would otherwise be payable under the laws Notes or both shall be reduced to the amount allowed under applicable Governmental Requirements as now or hereinafter construed by the courts having jurisdiction, and all such moneys so charged, contracted for, taken, reserved or received that are deemed to constitute interest in excess of the Maximum Rate shall immediately be returned to or credited to the account of Borrower upon such determination. Administrative Agent, Lenders and Borrower further stipulate and agree that, without limitation of the foregoing, all calculations of the rate or amount of interest contracted for, charged, taken, reserved or received under the Credit Documents which are made for the purpose of determining whether such rate or amount exceeds the Maximum Rate or Maximum Amount, shall be made to the extent not prohibited by applicable Governmental Requirements, by amortizing, prorating, allocating and spreading during the period of the full stated term of the Notes, all interest at any time contracted for, charged, taken, reserved or received from Borrower or otherwise by Lenders or any other holder of the Notes. If the Governmental Requirements of the State of New York (Texas are applicable for purposes of determining the "Maximum Rate" or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and "Maximum Amount," then those terms mean the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be indicated rate ceiling from time to time in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws Chapter 303 of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction)Texas Finance Code, in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretoas amended.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (PMC Commercial Trust /Tx)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any the Lender Parties for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any the Lender Parties should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any the Lender Parties for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Loan Parties to Agent and the Lenders Lender Parties shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among between the parties hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (BuzzFeed, Inc.)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything It is the intention of the parties hereto to ------------ comply strictly with applicable usury laws, if any; accordingly, notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained elsewhere herein or in any fee letter or other Loan Document or any other document otherwise relating hereto, in no event shall this Agreement or any Note or such documents require or permit the payment, taking, reserving, receiving, collection or charging of any sums constituting interest under applicable laws which exceed the maximum amount permitted by such laws. If any such excess interest is called for, contracted for, charged, taken, reserved, or received in connection with any Loan or in any fee letter or other Loan Document, or in any communication by the parties hereto hereby agree Administrative Agent, any Lender or any other person to the Company or any other person, or in the event all or part of the principal or interest of any Loan shall be prepaid or accelerated, so that all agreements between them under any of such circumstances or under any other circumstance whatsoever the amount of interest contracted for, charged, taken, reserved, or received on the amount of principal actually outstanding from time to time under this Agreement or any Note shall exceed the maximum amount of interest permitted by applicable usury laws, then in any such event it is agreed as follows: (i) the provisions of this paragraph shall govern and control, (ii) neither the Company nor any other person or entity now or hereafter liable for the payment of any Loan shall be obligated to pay the amount of such interest to the extent such interest is in excess of the maximum amount of interest permitted by applicable usury laws, (iii) any such excess which is or has been received notwithstanding this paragraph shall be credited against the then unpaid principal balance of the Loans or, if the Loans have been or would be paid in full by such credit, refunded to the Company, and (iv) the provisions of this Agreement, the Notes and the other Loan Documents, whether and any communication to the Company, shall immediately be deemed reformed and such excess interest reduced, without the necessity of executing any other document, to the maximum lawful rate allowed under applicable laws as now existing or hereafter arising and whether written construed by courts having jurisdiction hereof or oralthereof. Without limiting the foregoing, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention all calculations of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment rate of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, charged, collected, taken, reserved, charged or received on in connection herewith which are made for the Obligations, under purpose of determining whether such rate exceeds the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may maximum lawful rate shall be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, made to the extent permitted by applicable lawlaws by amortizing, prorating, allocating and spreading during the period of the full term of the Loans, including all prior and subsequent renewals and extensions, all interest at any time contracted for, charged, taken, collected, reserved, or received. The terms of this paragraph shall be deemed to be incorporated in every Loan Document and all relevant payments or charges under communication relating to this Agreement Agreement, the Loans and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (Notes. To the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any extent that the interest rate laws of the other Loan Documents at State of Texas are applicable to the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automaticallyLoans, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to applicable interest rate ceiling is the extent necessary to limit such interest to weekly ceiling (formerly the Highest Lawful Rateindicated rate ceiling) determined in accordance with Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat., and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful RateTitle 79, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interestArticle 5069-1D.003, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligationsalso codified at Texas Finance Code, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the useSection 303.301 (formerly Article 5069-1.04 (a)(1)), forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shalland, to the extent permitted by that this Agreement is deemed an open end account as such term is defined in Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat., Title 79, Article 5069-1B.002(14), also codified at Texas Finance Code Section 301.001(3) (formerly Article 5069-1.01(f)), the Lenders retain the right to modify the interest rate in accordance with applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms parties agree that Texas Finance Code, Chapter 346 (formerly Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat., Title 79, Chapter 15), which regulates certain revolving loan accounts and provisions of revolving triparty accounts, shall not apply to any revolving loan accounts created under this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, Agreement or the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretoNotes or maintained in connection therewith.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: 364 Day Credit Agreement (Oneok Inc /New/)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Administrative Agent, the Canadian Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Administrative Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to any Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or thereintherein (including, in relation to any amount payable hereunder by any Canadian Borrower or to any Canadian Lender, any amount constituting "interest" for purposes of section 347 of the Criminal Code (Canada) or any successor provision in force at the relevant time, and references in this Section 14.20 shall be read accordingly), exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, 126 133 fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the applicable Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Administrative Agent, the Canadian Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Administrative Agent, the Canadian Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrowers, the Administrative Agent, the Canadian Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Cott Corp /Cn/)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender the Lenders for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance the Agent or any Lender the Lenders should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Borrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender the Lenders for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtednessindebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (General Datacomm Industries Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender TBCC for the use, TBCC Loan and Security Agreement -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender TBCC should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender TBCC for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders TBCC shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtednessindebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among between the parties hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Vidamed Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything It is the intention of the Borrower and the Lender to the contrary contained elsewhere conform strictly to any usury laws in force that apply to this Agreement or in any other Loan Documenttransaction. Accordingly, all agreements among the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documentswhether previously existing, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly hereby limited so that in no contingency contingency, whether by reason of acceleration of the maturity of the amounts owing under this Note or event whatsoever otherwise, shall the amount paid, or agreed interest (and all other sums that are deemed to be paidinterest) contracted for, charged or received by the Lender with respect to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or thereinthis Note, exceed the Highest Lawful Rate. The "Highest Lawful -------------- Rate" means the maximum non-usurious nonusurious interest rate, if any, rate that at any time or from time ---- to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or United States and the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws such states as may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions thereto which are presently in effect or, to the extent allowed under such applicable laws of this Agreement the United States and the other Loan Documents)laws of such states, or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious nonusurious interest rate than under the applicable laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction)now allow. If, in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to from any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment interest under any agreement to which the Borrower and the Lender are parties would otherwise be payable in excess of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any the Lender should shall ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed in excess of the Highest Lawful Rate, then the Lender's receipt of such excessive excess interest shall be applied deemed a mistake and the same shall, so long as no Event of Default under this Note, the Parent Guaranty or the Assignment shall be continuing, at the option of the Borrower, either be repaid to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder Borrower or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not credited to the payment unpaid principal; provided, however, that if an Event of interestDefault shall have -------- ------- occurred and be continuing, or if and the Lender shall receive excess interest during such excessive interest exceeds period, then the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, Lender shall have the option of either crediting such excess shall be refunded amount to principal or refunding such excess amount to the Borrower. All sums interest paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any the Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted allowed by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated allocated, and spread throughout the full term period of such Indebtedness, the Lender's credit relationship with the Borrower until Payment payment in Full thereof, full of the principal (including the period of any renewal or extension) so that the actual rate of interest on account of all for such Indebtedness does full period shall not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretoRate.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Secured Promissory Note (Egx Funds Transfer Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any the Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any the Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any the Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtednessindebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, ; so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among between the parties hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Paradigm Genetics Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to It is the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, intention of the parties hereto hereby to comply with applicable usury laws. The parties agree that all agreements between them the total amount of interest contracted for, charged, collected or received by Lender under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, not exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rateMaximum Rate. To the extent, if any, that at any time or Chapter 303 of the Texas Finance Code (the “Finance Code”) is relevant to Lender for purposes of determining the Maximum Rate, the parties elect to determine the Maximum Rate under the Finance Code pursuant to the “weekly ceiling” from time to time in effect, as referred to and defined in § 303.001-303.016 of the Finance Code; subject, however, to any right Lender subsequently may have under applicable law to change the method of determining the Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding any contrary provisions contained herein, (a) the Maximum Rate shall be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received calculated on the Obligations, under the laws basis of the State actual number of New York days elapsed over a year of 365 or 366 days, as the case may be; (or b) in determining whether the laws interest hereunder exceeds interest at the Maximum Rate, the total amount of any other jurisdiction whose laws may interest shall be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions spread throughout the entire term of this Agreement and until its payment in full; (c) if at any time the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges chargeable under this Agreement would exceed the Maximum Rate, thereby causing the interest payable under this Agreement to be limited to the Maximum Rate, then any subsequent reductions in the interest rate(s) shall not reduce the rate of interest charged under this Agreement below the Maximum Rate until the total amount of interest accrued from and after the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision date of this Agreement equals the amount of interest which would have accrued if the interest rate(s) had at all times been in effect; (d) if Lender ever charges or any receives anything of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation value which is deemed to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced interest under applicable Texas law, and if the occurrence of any event, including acceleration of maturity of obligations owing to the extent necessary to limit Lender, should cause such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Ratemaximum lawful amount, such excessive any amount which exceeds interest at the Maximum Rate shall be applied to the reduction of the unpaid principal amount then outstanding hereunder balance under this Agreement or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations indebtedness owed to Lender by Borrower, and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder this Agreement and such other then outstanding Obligationsindebtedness are paid in full, such any remaining excess shall be refunded paid to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention ; and (e) Chapter 346 of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower Finance Code shall not be applicable to Agent and this Agreement or the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretoindebtedness outstanding hereunder.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Vertex Energy Inc.)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrower, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance circumstances whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced -138- 146 to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any and Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of the Borrower to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Ameristeel Corp)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment Regardless of any provision of contained in this Loan ------------ Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents, in no event shall the aggregate of all amounts that are contracted for, charged, or collected pursuant to the terms of this Loan Agreement, the Revolving Note, or any of the Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall and that are deemed interest under applicable law exceed the Highest Lawful maximum rate permitted by applicable law (the "Maximum Rate"). No provision of this Loan Agreement or in any of the Loan Documents or the exercise by Lender of any right hereunder or under any Loan Document or the prepayment by Borrower of any of the Obligations or the occurrence of any contingency whatsoever, thenshall entitle Lender to charge or receive, automaticallyor to require Borrower to pay, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value amounts deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed (such amounts being referred to herein collectively as "Interest") in excess of the Highest Lawful Maximum Rate, and all provisions hereof or in any Loan Document which may purport to require Borrower to pay Interest exceeding the Maximum Rate shall be without binding force or effect to the extent only of the excess of Interest over such excessive interest Maximum Rate. Any Interest charged or received in excess of the Maximum Rate ("Excess"), shall be conclusively presumed to be the result of an accident and bona fide error, and shall, to the extent received by Lender, at the option of Lender, either be applied to the reduction of reduce the principal amount then outstanding hereunder of the Obligations or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded returned to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be monies paid to Agent Lender hereunder or under any Lender for of the useLoan Documents shall be subject to any rebate of unearned interest as and to the extent required by Legal Requirements. By the execution of this Loan Agreement, forbearanceBorrower covenants that (i) the credit or return of any Excess shall constitute the acceptance by Borrower of such Excess, and (ii) Borrower shall not seek or pursue any other remedy, legal or equitable, against Lender, based in whole or in part upon contracting for, charging, or detention receiving any Excess, provided that such Excess has been refunded or credited to the benefit of Borrower. For the Obligations and other Indebtedness purpose of determining whether or not any Excess has been contracted for, charged, or received by Lender, all Interest at any time contracted for, charged, or received from Borrower to Agent and the Lenders in connection with this Loan Agreement shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated allocated, and spread in equal parts throughout the full term of such Indebtednessthe Obligations. Borrower and Lender shall, until Payment in Full to the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, (i) characterize any non- principal payment as an expense, fee, or premium rather than as Interest and (ii) exclude voluntary prepayments and the effects thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other be deemed to be incorporated into the Revolving Note and each Loan Document (whether or not any provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretoSection is referred to therein).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan Agreement (Wells Real Estate Investment Trust Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, Borrower, Agent and the parties hereto Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, Indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among Borrower, Agent and the parties heretoLenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Weider Nutrition International Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrowers, the Administrative Agent, the Canadian Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Administrative Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or 126 detention of the money loaned to any Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or thereintherein (including, in relation to any amount payable hereunder by any Canadian Borrower or to any Canadian Lender, any amount constituting "interest" for purposes of section 347 of the Criminal Code (Canada) or any successor provision in force at the relevant time, and references in this Section 14.20 shall be read accordingly), exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the applicable Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Administrative Agent, the Canadian Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to the Administrative Agent, the Canadian Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrowers, the Administrative Agent, the Canadian Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Nacco Industries Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to It is the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, intention of the parties hereto hereby to comply with applicable usury laws. The parties agree that all agreements between them the total amount of interest contracted for, charged, collected or received by the Bank under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, not exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rateMaximum Rate. To the extent, if any, that at any time or Chapter 303 of the Texas Finance Code (the “Code”) is relevant to the Bank for purposes of determining the Maximum Rate, the parties elect to determine the Maximum Rate under the Code pursuant to the “weekly ceiling” from time to time in effect, as referred to and defined in § 303.001-303.016 of the Code; subject, however, to any right the Bank subsequently may have under applicable law to change the method of determining the Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding any contrary provisions contained herein, (a) the Maximum Rate shall be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received calculated on the Obligations, under the laws basis of the State actual number of New York days elapsed over a year of 365 or 366 days, as the case may be; (or b) in determining whether the laws interest hereunder exceeds interest at the Maximum Rate, the total amount of any other jurisdiction whose laws may interest shall be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions spread throughout the entire term of this Agreement and until its payment in full; (c) if at any time the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges chargeable under this Agreement would exceed the Maximum Rate, thereby causing the interest payable under this Agreement to be limited to the Maximum Rate, then any subsequent reductions in the interest rate(s) shall not reduce the rate of interest charged under this Agreement below the Maximum Rate until the total amount of interest accrued from and after the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision date of this Agreement equals the amount of interest which would have accrued if the interest rate(s) had at all times been in effect; (d) if the Bank ever charges or any receives anything of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation value which is deemed to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced interest under applicable Texas law, and if the occurrence of any event, including acceleration of maturity of obligations owing to the extent necessary to limit Bank, should cause such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Ratemaximum lawful amount, such excessive any amount which exceeds interest at the Maximum Rate shall be applied to the reduction of the unpaid principal amount then outstanding hereunder balance under this Agreement or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not indebtedness owed to the payment of interestBank by the Borrower, or and if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder this Agreement and such other then outstanding Obligationsindebtedness are paid in full, such any remaining excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention Borrower; and (e) Chapter 346 of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower Code shall not be applicable to Agent and this Agreement or the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties heretoindebtedness outstanding hereunder.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan Agreement (Lapolla Industries Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Note Document, the parties hereto Obligors and the [EXECUTION COPY] Holders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Agreement and the other Loan Note Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender Holder for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Issuer and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Note Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or the any Lender Holder should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law Governing Law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Issuer. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender Holder for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Issuer to Agent and the Lenders shallHolders, to the extent permitted by applicable lawGoverning Law, shall be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section SECTION 9.14 shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoObligors and the Holders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Note and Stock Purchase Agreement (Aps Healthcare Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained ------------ elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender TBCC for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily mandatory applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender TBCC should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender TBCC for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders TBCC shall, to the extent TBCC LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT ---------------------------------------------------------------------- permitted by applicable law, be amortizedarmortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtednessindebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among between the parties hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Tut Systems Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrower, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligationsobligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations obligations and other Indebtedness of the Borrower to the Agent and the Lenders or any Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, Indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents Credit Agreement and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower, the Agent and the Lenders.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Wickes Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all All agreements between them under this Agreement Borrower and the other Loan DocumentsSenior Lenders or their Affiliates, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are hereby expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever event, whether by reason of acceleration of the maturity of the Senior Notes or otherwise, shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, paid to Agent the Senior Lenders or any Lender their Affiliates for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money to be loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby under the Senior Loan or thereby otherwise or for the payment or performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or thereinin any other document evidencing, securing or pertaining to the Senior Loan exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Maximum Rate”). If due to from any circumstance whatsoever, circumstances whatsoever fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement hereof or any of such other agreements shall cause the other Loan Documents at amount paid to exceed the time performance of such provision Maximum Rate, then ipso facto, the amount paid to Collateral Agent shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Maximum Rate, and if from any such circumstance circumstances Collateral Agent or any Lender should shall ever receive anything of value interest or an amount which might be deemed interest by under applicable law which would exceed exceeds the Highest Lawful Maximum Rate, such amount which would be excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account Principal Balance (without the payment of any other then outstanding Obligations prepayment premiums) and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, Principal Balance such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Collateral Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, forbearance or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Senior Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, (A) be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, indebtedness until Payment payment in Full thereof, full so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Maximum Rate now or as hereafter amended, throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessthereof, (B) be characterized as a fee, expense or other charge other than interest, and/or (C) exclude any voluntary prepayments and the effects thereof. The terms and provisions of this Section paragraph shall control and supersede every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents all agreements between Senior Lenders and all other agreements among the parties heretoBorrower.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Senior Loan Agreement (Maguire Properties Inc)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any the Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction)effect, in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any the Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender the Lenders for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of the Borrower to Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (SLM Holdings, Inc.)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any the Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower the Borrowers and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any the Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrowerthe Borrowers. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any the Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness of Borrower the Borrowers to Agent and the Lenders Lender shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Del Global Technologies Corp)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Credit Document, the parties hereto Borrower, the Agent and the Lenders hereby agree that all agreements between among them under this Credit Agreement and the other Loan Credit Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to the Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the “Highest Lawful Rate”). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Credit Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to the Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to the Agent or any Lender for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of the Borrower to the Agent and the Lenders shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtedness, until Payment in Full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among the parties hereto.or

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Credit Agreement (Di Giorgio Corp)

Maximum Rate. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained ------------ elsewhere in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document, the parties hereto hereby agree that all agreements between them under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, whether now existing or hereafter arising and whether written or oral, are expressly limited so that in no contingency or event whatsoever shall the amount paid, or agreed to be paid, to Agent or any Lender TBCC for the use, forbearance, or detention of the money loaned to Borrower and evidenced hereby or thereby or for the performance or payment of any covenant or obligation contained herein or therein, exceed the maximum non-usurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations, under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or the laws of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum non-usurious interest rate than under the laws of the State of New York Illinois (or such other jurisdiction), in any case after taking into accountac- count, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Agreement and the other Loan Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions (the "Highest Lawful Rate"). If due to any circumstance whatsoever, fulfillment of any provision provisions of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents at the time performance of such provision shall be due shall exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, then, automatically, the obligation to be fulfilled shall be modified or reduced to the extent necessary to limit such interest to the Highest Lawful Rate, and if from any such circumstance Agent or any Lender TBCC should ever receive anything of value deemed interest by applicable law which would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, such excessive interest shall be applied to the reduction of the principal amount then outstanding hereunder or on account of any other then outstanding Obligations and not to the payment of interest, or if such excessive interest exceeds the principal unpaid balance then outstanding hereunder and such other then outstanding Obligations, such excess shall be refunded to Borrower. All sums paid or agreed to be paid to Agent or any Lender TBCC for the use, forbearance, or detention of the Obligations and other Indebtedness indebtedness of Borrower to Agent and the Lenders TBCC shall, to the extent permitted by applicable law, be amortized, prorated, allocated and spread throughout the full term of such Indebtednessindebtedness, until Payment payment in Full full thereof, so that the actual rate of interest on account of all such Indebtedness indebtedness does not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate throughout the entire term of such Indebtednessindebtedness. The terms and provisions of this Section shall control every other provision of this Agreement, the other Loan Documents and all other agreements among between the parties hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Annual Report

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