Common use of State and Local Taxes Clause in Contracts

State and Local Taxes. If the State or any local government attempts to impose any tax including any possessor interest tax upon any party to this Agreement or upon the Enterprise, the Facility or the Gaming Site, the Pokagon Band may direct the Enterprise, in the name of the appropriate party or parties in interest, to resist such attempt through legal action. The costs of such action and the compensation of legal counsel shall be an Operating Expense of the Enterprise. Any such tax shall constitute an Operating Expense of the Enterprise. This section shall in no manner be construed to imply that any party to this Agreement or the Enterprise is liable for any such tax.

State and Local Taxes. If the State or any local government attempts to impose any tax including any possessor possessory interest tax upon any party to this Agreement or upon the Enterprise, the Facility or the Gaming Site, the Pokagon Band may direct the Enterprise, in the name of the appropriate party or parties in interest, to resist such attempt through legal action. The costs of such action and the compensation of legal counsel shall be an Operating Expense of the Enterprise. Any such tax shall constitute an Operating Expense of the Enterprise. This section shall in no manner be construed to imply that any party to this Agreement or the Enterprise is liable for any such tax.