Common use of Seller’s Existence Clause in Contracts

Seller’s Existence. Subject to Section 5.02, so long as any of the Storm Recovery Bonds are outstanding, the Seller (i) shall keep in full force and effect its existence and remain in good standing under the laws of the state of its organization, and shall obtain and preserve its qualification to do business in each jurisdiction in which such qualification is or will be necessary to protect the validity and enforceability of this Agreement and each other instrument or agreement to which the Seller is a party necessary to the proper administration of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby and (ii) hereby agrees to continue to operate its system to provide transmission and distribution delivery service to its customers; and, to the extent that any interest in Storm Recovery Property created by this Financing Order is assigned, sold or transferred to another assignee, the Seller shall enter into an agreement with that assignee that requires the Seller to continue to operate its transmission and distribution delivery system to provide service to the Seller’s Louisiana Commission-jurisdictional customers; and further (in each case) the Seller will undertake to collect, account and remit amounts in respect of the Storm Recovery Charges for the benefit and account of such assignee (or its financing party); provided, however, that this provision shall not prohibit the Seller from selling, assigning, or otherwise divesting its transmission system or distribution system (or any portions thereof) providing service to the Seller’s Louisiana Commission-jurisdictional customers, by any method whatsoever, including those specified in the Financing Order pursuant to which an entity becomes a successor, so long as the entities acquiring either such system or portion thereof agree to continue operating such facilities to provide service to Louisiana Commission-jurisdictional customers.

Seller’s Existence. Subject to Section 5.02, so long as any of the Storm Recovery Bonds are outstanding, the Seller (i) shall keep in full force and effect its existence and remain in good standing under the laws of the state of its organization, and shall obtain and preserve its qualification to do business in each jurisdiction in which such qualification is or will be necessary to protect the validity and enforceability of this Agreement and each other instrument or agreement to which the Seller is a party necessary to the proper administration of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby and (ii) hereby agrees to continue to operate its system to provide transmission and distribution delivery service to its customers; and, to the extent that any interest in Storm Recovery Property created by this Financing Order is assigned, sold or transferred to another assignee, the Seller shall enter into an agreement a contract with that assignee that requires the Seller to continue to operate its transmission and distribution delivery system to provide service to the Seller’s Louisiana Commission-jurisdictional customers; and further (in each case) the Seller will undertake to collect, account and remit amounts in respect of the Storm Recovery Charges for the benefit and account of such assignee (or its financing party); provided, however, that this provision shall not prohibit the Seller from selling, assigning, or otherwise divesting its transmission system or distribution system (or any portions thereof) providing service to the Seller’s Louisiana Commission-jurisdictional customers, by any method whatsoever, including those specified in the Financing Order pursuant to which an entity becomes a successor, so long as the entities acquiring either such system or portion thereof agree to continue operating such facilities to provide service to Louisiana Commission-jurisdictional customers.