Common use of REIT Status and Partnership Operations Clause in Contracts

REIT Status and Partnership Operations. The Partnership and the General Partner hereby covenant and agree that, for as long as any Preferred Units are outstanding, the General Partner shall use its best efforts to continue to maintain its qualification as a REIT under the Code unless and until the Board of Directors of the General Partner determines that it is in the best interest of the General Partner’s stockholders for the General Partner not to maintain such qualification. So long as any Preferred Units are outstanding and held by a REIT, the General Partner shall operate the Partnership in compliance with the income and asset requirements of Code Sections 856(c)(2), (c)(3) and (c)(4) and so as to avoid the imposition of the tax on prohibited transactions imposed under Code Section 857(b)(6), as if the Partnership were a REIT, unless all REITs holding Preferred Units voluntarily terminate their status as a REIT and deliver a notice to that effect to the General Partner.

REIT Status and Partnership Operations. The Partnership and the General Partner hereby covenant and agree that, for as long as any Preferred Units are outstanding, the General Partner shall use its best efforts to qualify and continue to maintain its qualification as a REIT under the Code unless and until the Board of Directors of the General Partner determines that it is in the best interest of the General Partner’s stockholders for the General Partner not to maintain such qualification. So long as any Preferred Units are outstanding and held by a REIT, the General Partner shall operate the Partnership in compliance with the income and asset requirements of Code Sections 856(c)(2), (c)(3) and (c)(4) and so as to avoid the imposition of the tax on prohibited transactions imposed under Code Section 857(b)(6), as if the Partnership were a REIT, unless all REITs holding Preferred Units voluntarily terminate their status as a REIT and deliver a notice to that effect to the General Partner.

REIT Status and Partnership Operations. The Partnership and the General Partner hereby covenant and agree that, for as long as any Preferred Units are outstanding, the General Partner shall use its best efforts to elect to be treated as a REIT under the Code beginning January 1, 2015 and to continue to maintain its qualification as a REIT under the Code unless and until the Board of Directors of the General Partner determines that it is in the best interest of the General Partner’s 's stockholders for the General Partner not to maintain such qualification. So long as any Preferred Units are outstanding and held by a REIT, the General Partner shall operate the Partnership in compliance with the income and asset requirements of Code Sections 856(c)(2), (c)(3) and (c)(4) and so as to avoid the imposition of the tax on prohibited transactions imposed under Code Section 857(b)(6), as if the Partnership were a REIT, unless all REITs holding Preferred Units voluntarily terminate their status as a REIT and deliver a notice to that effect to the General Partner.

REIT Status and Partnership Operations. The Partnership and the General Partner hereby covenant and agree that, for as long as any Preferred Units are outstanding, the General Partner shall use its best efforts to qualify and continue to maintain its qualification as a REIT under the Code unless and until the Board of Directors of the General Partner determines that it is in the best interest of the General Partner’s stockholders for the General Partner not to maintain such qualification. So long as any Preferred Units are outstanding and held held, directly or indirectly, by a REIT, the General Partner shall operate the Partnership in compliance with the income and asset requirements of Code Sections 856(c)(2), (c)(3) and (c)(4) and so as to avoid the imposition of the tax on prohibited transactions imposed under Code Section 857(b)(6), as if the Partnership were a REIT, unless all REITs holding Preferred Units voluntarily terminate their status as a REIT and deliver a notice to that effect to the General Partner.