Common use of State Takeover Statutes; Certain Provisions of RSI Certificate Clause in Contracts

State Takeover Statutes; Certain Provisions of RSI Certificate. The Board of Directors of RSI has adopted a resolution or resolutions approving this Agreement and the Option Agreements and the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby and, assuming the accuracy of JPFI's representation and warranty contained in Section 3.2(q), (a) such approval constitutes approval of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby and by the Option Agreements by the RSI Board of Directors under (i) the provisions of Section 203 of the DGCL such that Section 203 of the DGCL does not apply to this Agreement, the Option Agreements and the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby and (ii) Section A.2. of Article Fourteenth of the RSI Certificate such that the 80% vote otherwise required by Article Fourteenth does not apply to this Agreement, the Option Agreements or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby; and (b) for purposes of Article Twelfth of the RSI Certificate ("Article Twelfth"), such approval constitutes approval of this Agreement and the Option Agreements and the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby (and the RSI Board of Directors has conclusively determined, pursuant to Article Twelfth, that such agreements together constitute the "memorandum of understanding" contemplated by Article Twelfth) for purposes of Section B of Article Twelfth such that the 80% vote otherwise required by Article Twelfth does not apply to this Agreement, the Option Agreements or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby. To the knowledge of RSI, except for Section 203 of the DGCL (which has been rendered inapplicable), no state takeover statute is applicable to the Merger or the other transactions contemplated hereby.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Rykoff Sexton Inc), Merger Agreement (Rykoff Sexton Inc), Merger Agreement (Merrill Lynch & Co Inc)

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State Takeover Statutes; Certain Provisions of RSI Certificate. The Board of Directors of RSI has adopted a resolution or resolutions approving this Agreement and the Option Op- tion Agreements and the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby and, assuming the accuracy of JPFI's representation and warranty contained in Section 3.2(q), (a) such approval constitutes consti- tutes approval of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated contem- plated hereby and by the Option Agreements by the RSI Board of Directors under (i) the provisions of Section 203 of the DGCL such that Section 203 of the DGCL does not apply to this AgreementAgree- ment, the Option Agreements and the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby and (ii) Section A.2. of Article Fourteenth of the RSI Certificate such that the 80% vote otherwise required re- quired by Article Fourteenth does not apply to this Agreement, the Option Agreements or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby; and (b) for purposes of Article Twelfth of the RSI Certificate ("Article Twelfth"), such approval constitutes approval ap- proval of this Agreement and the Option Agreements and the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby (and the RSI Board of Directors has conclusively determined, pursuant to Article Twelfth, that such agreements together constitute the "memorandum memoran- dum of understanding" contemplated by Article Twelfth) for purposes pur- poses of Section B of Article Twelfth such that the 80% vote otherwise required by Article Twelfth does not apply to this Agreement, the Option Agreements or the transactions contemplated contem- plated hereby or thereby. To the knowledge of RSI, except for Section 203 of the DGCL (which has been rendered inapplicable), no state takeover statute is applicable to the Merger or the other transactions contemplated hereby.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Jp Foodservice Inc), Merger Agreement (Jp Foodservice Inc)

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