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• STATEMENTS REQUIRED IN OFFICER’S CERTIFICATE AND OPINION OF COUNSEL Each Officer’s Certificate (other than an Officer’s Certificate pursuant to Section 3.05) or Opinion of Counsel with respect to compliance with a covenant or condition provided for in this Indenture will include:

• Increased Conversion Rate Applicable to Certain Notes Surrendered in Connection with Make-Whole Fundamental Changes (a) If the Effective Date of a Make-Whole Fundamental Change occurs prior to the Maturity Date and a Holder elects to convert its Notes in connection with such Make-Whole Fundamental Change, the Company shall, under the circumstances described below, increase the Conversion Rate for the Notes so surrendered for conversion by a number of additional shares of Common Stock (the “Additional Shares”), as described below. A conversion of Notes shall be deemed for these purposes to be “in connection with” such Make-Whole Fundamental Change if the relevant Notice of Conversion is received by the Conversion Agent from, and including, the Effective Date of the Make-Whole Fundamental Change up to, and including, the Business Day immediately prior to the related Fundamental Change Repurchase Date (or, in the case of a Make-Whole Fundamental Change that would have been a Fundamental Change but for the proviso in clause (b) of the definition thereof, the 35th Trading Day immediately following the Effective Date of such Make-Whole Fundamental Change) (such period, the “Make-Whole Fundamental Change Period”).

• Designation of Certificates; Designation of Startup Day and Latest Possible Maturity Date The Seller hereby designates the Classes of Class A Certificates (other than the Class II-A-R and Class II-A-LR Certificates) and the Classes of Class B Certificates as classes of "regular interests" and the Class II-A-R Certificate as the single class of "residual interest" in the Upper-Tier REMIC for the purposes of Code Sections 860G(a)(1) and 860G(a)(2), respectively. The Seller hereby further designates the Class I-L Interest, Class I-LS Interest, Class II-L Interest, and Class II-LS Interest as classes of "regular interests" and the Class II-A-LR Interest as the single class of "residual interest" in the Lower-Tier REMIC for the purposes of Code Sections 860G(a)(1) and 860G(a)(2), respectively. The Closing Date is hereby designated as the "Startup Day" of each of the Upper-Tier REMIC and the Lower-Tier REMIC within the meaning of Code Section 860G(a)(9). The "latest possible maturity date" of the regular interests in the Upper-Tier REMIC and the Lower-Tier REMIC is September 25, 2034 for purposes of Code Section 860G(a)(1).

• Resolution of Conflicts of Interest; Standards of Conduct and Modification of Duties (a) Unless otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any Group Member Agreement, whenever a potential conflict of interest exists or arises between the General Partner or any of its Affiliates, or any member of the Board of Directors, on the one hand, and the Partnership, any Group Member or any Partner, on the other, any resolution or course of action in respect of such conflict of interest shall be permitted and deemed approved by all Partners, and shall not constitute a breach of this Agreement, of any Group Member Agreement, of any agreement contemplated herein or therein, or of any duty stated or implied by law or equity, if the resolution or course of action in respect of such conflict of interest is (i) approved by Special Approval, (ii) approved by the vote of a majority of the Outstanding Common Units (excluding Common Units owned by the General Partner and its Affiliates), (iii) on terms no less favorable to the Partnership than those generally being provided to or available from unrelated third parties or (iv) fair and reasonable to the Partnership, taking into account the totality of the relationships between the parties involved (including other transactions that may be particularly favorable or advantageous to the Partnership). The General Partner and the Board of Directors may but shall not be required in connection with the resolution of such conflict of interest to seek Special Approval of such resolution, and the General Partner or the Board of Directors, as the case may be, may also adopt a resolution or course of action that has not received Special Approval. If Special Approval is sought, then, notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement or law that would otherwise apply, (x) the Conflicts Committee will be authorized in connection with its determination of whether to provide Special Approval to consider any and all factors as it determines to be relevant or appropriate under the circumstances and (y) it will be presumed that, in making its decision, the Conflicts Committee acted in good faith, and if Special Approval is not sought and the Board of Directors determines that the resolution or course of action taken with respect to a conflict of interest satisfies either of the standards set forth in clauses (iii) or (iv) above, then it shall be presumed that, in making its decision the Board of Directors, acted in good faith, and, in either case, in any proceeding brought by any Limited Partner or by or on behalf of such Limited Partner or any other Limited Partner or the Partnership challenging such approval, the Person bringing or prosecuting such proceeding shall have the burden of overcoming such presumption. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement or any duty otherwise existing at law or equity, the existence of the conflicts of interest described in the Registration Statement are hereby approved by all Partners and shall not constitute a breach of this Agreement or of any duty hereunder or existing at law, in equity or otherwise.

• Officers' Certificates and Opinions of Counsel; Statements to Be Contained Therein Upon any application or demand by the Issuer to the Trustee to take any action under any of the provisions of this Indenture, the Issuer shall furnish to the Trustee an Officers’ Certificate stating that all conditions precedent provided for in this Indenture relating to the proposed action have been complied with and an Opinion of Counsel stating that in the opinion of such counsel all such conditions precedent have been complied with. Each certificate or opinion provided for in this Indenture and delivered to the Trustee with respect to compliance with a condition or covenant provided for in this Indenture shall include (a) a statement that the person making such certificate or opinion has read such covenant or condition, (b) a brief statement as to the nature and scope of the examination or investigation upon which the statements or opinions contained in such certificate or opinion are based, (c) a statement that, in the opinion of such person, he has made such examination or investigation as is necessary to enable him to express an informed opinion as to whether or not such covenant or condition has been complied with and (d) a statement as to whether or not, in the opinion of such person, such condition or covenant has been complied with. Any certificate, statement or opinion of an officer of the Issuer may be based, insofar as it relates to legal matters, upon a certificate or opinion of or representations by counsel, unless such officer knows that the certificate or opinion or representations with respect to the matters upon which his certificate, statement or opinion may be based as aforesaid are erroneous, or in the exercise of reasonable care should know that the same are erroneous. Any certificate, statement or opinion of counsel may be based, insofar as it relates to factual matters, information with respect to which is in the possession of the Issuer, upon the certificate, statement or opinion of or representations by an officer of officers of the Issuer, unless such counsel knows that the certificate, statement or opinion or representations with respect to the matters upon which his certificate, statement or opinion may be based as aforesaid are erroneous, or in the exercise of reasonable care should know that the same are erroneous. Any certificate, statement or opinion of an officer of the Issuer or of counsel may be based, insofar as it relates to accounting matters, upon a certificate or opinion of or representations by an accountant or firm of accountants in the employ of the Issuer, unless such officer or counsel, as the case may be, knows that the certificate or opinion or representations with respect to the accounting matters upon which his certificate, statement or opinion may be based as aforesaid are erroneous, or in the exercise of reasonable care should know that the same are erroneous. Any certificate or opinion of any independent firm of public accountants filed with the Trustee shall contain a statement that such firm is independent.

• Issuance of Unrestricted Global Notes If any such exchange or transfer from a Definitive Note to a beneficial interest is effected pursuant to subparagraphs (ii)(B), (ii)(D) or (iii) above at a time when an Unrestricted Global Note has not yet been issued, the Company shall issue and, upon receipt of an Authentication Order in accordance with Section 2.02 hereof, the Trustee shall authenticate one or more Unrestricted Global Notes in an aggregate principal amount equal to the principal amount of Definitive Notes so transferred.

• Certain Requirements in Respect of Combination, etc The Parent shall not enter into any transaction (whether by way of reconstruction, reorganization, consolidation, merger, transfer, sale, lease or otherwise) whereby all or substantially all of its undertaking, property and assets would become the property of any other person or, in the case of a merger, of the continuing corporation resulting therefrom unless:

• Revocation Effect and Solicitation of Consents Special Record Dates Etc 60 Section 9.05. Notations and Exchanges. 61 Section 9.06. Trustee to Execute Supplemental Indentures. 61 Article 10. Satisfaction and Discharge 61 Section 10.01. Termination of Company’s Obligations. 61 Section 10.02. Repayment to Company. 62 Section 10.03. Reinstatement. 62 Article 11. Collateral Agency 63 Section 11.01. Collateral Agent. 63 Section 11.02. Application Proceeds of any Collateral. 63 Section 11.03. Limitation on the Duty of Collateral Agent in Respect of Collateral. 63 Article 12. Collateral And Security 65 Section 12.01. General. 65 Section 12.02. Security Documents. 65 Section 12.03. [Reserved]. 66 Section 12.04. Possession, Use and Release of Collateral. 66 Section 12.05. Suits to Protect Collateral. 67 Section 12.06. Powers Exercisable by Receiver, Trustee or Collateral Agent. 67 Section 12.07. Determinations Relating to Collateral. 67 Section 12.08. [Reserved]. 68 Section 12.09. [Reserved]. 68 Section 12.10. Purchaser Protected. 68 Article 13. Trustee 68 Section 13.01. Duties of Trustee. 68 Section 13.02. Rights of Trustee. 69 Section 13.03. Individual Rights of Trustee. 71 Section 13.04. Trustee’s Disclaimer. 71 Section 13.05. [Reserved]. 71 Section 13.06. [Reserved]. 71 Section 13.07. Compensation and Indemnity. 71 Section 13.08. Replacement of Trustee. 72 Section 13.09. Successor Trustee by Xxxxxx, Etc. 73 Section 13.10. [Reserved]. 73 Section 13.11. [Reserved]. 74 ||| Article 14. Miscellaneous 74 Section 14.01. Notices. 74 Section 14.02. Delivery of Officer’s Certificate and Opinion of Counsel as to Conditions Precedent. 75 Section 14.03. Statements Required in Officer’s Certificate and Opinion of Counsel. 76 Section 14.04. Rules by the Trustee, the Registrar and the Paying Agent. 76

• Right of Trustee to Rely on an Officers’ Certificate Where No Other Evidence Specifically Prescribed Except as otherwise provided in Section 7.01, whenever in the administration of the provisions of this Indenture the Trustee shall deem it necessary or desirable that a matter be proved or established prior to taking or suffering or omitting any action hereunder, such matter (unless other evidence in respect thereof be herein specifically prescribed) may, in the absence of negligence or bad faith on the part of the Trustee, be deemed to be conclusively proved and established by an Officers’ Certificate delivered to the Trustee and such certificate, in the absence of negligence or bad faith on the part of the Trustee, shall be full warrant to the Trustee for any action taken, suffered or omitted by it under the provisions of this Indenture upon the faith thereof.

• Actions Not Requiring Proper Instructions Unless otherwise instructed by the Trust, the Custodian shall with respect to all Securities held for the Fund: