Substitution and Assignment of Member's Interest. (a) Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, no Managing Member may sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its interest in the LLC (whether voluntarily, involuntarily or by operation of law), unless (i) the Capital Member and (ii) a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the transferor) shall have previously consented to such transfer, assignment, pledge, hypothecation or disposition in writing, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in such Members' absolute discretion. The provisions of this Section 8.01(a) shall not be applicable to any assignment of the interest of a Managing Member to a Permitted Transferee (provided that no such Permitted Transferee may be admitted to the LLC as a substitute Member except as provided in Section 8.01(c) below). Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, the Capital Member may sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its interest in the LLC without the consent or approval of any other Member, provided that the transferee of any such interest may not be admitted to the LLC as a substitute Member except as provided in Section 8.01(c) below. (b) No assignment of the interest of a Member shall be made if, in the opinion of counsel to the LLC, such assignment (i) may not be effected without registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (ii) would result in the violation of any applicable state securities laws, (iii) would result in a termination of the LLC under Section 708 of the Code, unless such a transfer is consented to by (i) the Capital Member and (ii) a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members, (iv) would result in the treatment of the LLC as an association taxable as a corporation or as a "publicly-traded limited partnership" for tax purposes, unless such a transfer is consented to by all Members or (v) would require the LLC or any Fund to register as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, or as an investment advisor under the Investment Advisors Act of 1940, as amended. The LLC shall not be required to recognize any assignment until the instrument conveying such interest has been delivered to the LLC for recordation on the books of the LLC. Unless an assignee becomes a substituted Member in accordance with the provisions of Section 8.01(c), it shall not be entitled to any of the rights granted to a Member hereunder, other than the right to receive all or part of the share of the Net Profits, Net Losses, distributions of cash or property or returns of capital to which his assignor would otherwise be entitled. (c) An assignee of the interest of a Member, or any portion thereof, shall become a substituted Member entitled to all the rights of a Member if, and only if: (i) the assignor gives the assignee such right; (ii) in the case of an assignee of a Managing Member, the Capital Member and a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the assignor) consent to such substitution, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the other Members' absolute discretion; (iii) in the case of an assignee of the Capital Member, a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members consent to such substitution, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the Voting Managing Members' absolute discretion, except that, in the case of a transfer all or substantially all of the business or assets of CMGI (by sale of assets, sale of stock, merger or otherwise), including its indirect interest in the LLC, no such consent of the Voting Managing Members shall be required; (iv) the assignee or the assignor pays to the LLC all costs and expenses incurred in connection with such substitution, including specifically, without limitation, costs incurred in the review and processing of the assignment and in amending this Agreement; and (v) the assignee executes and delivers such instruments, in form and substance satisfactory to the LLC, as may be necessary or desirable to effect such substitution and to confirm the agreement of the assignee to be bound by all of the terms and provisions of this Agreement. Unless a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the assignor) otherwise approve, any assignee of the interest of a Voting Managing Member who becomes a substitute Managing Member shall be and become a Voting Managing Member, and any assignee of the interest of a Non-Voting Managing Member who becomes a substitute Managing Member shall be and become a Non-Voting Managing Member. (d) The LLC and the Members shall be entitled to treat the record owner of any interest in the LLC as the absolute owner thereof in all respects, and shall incur no liability for distributions of cash or other property made in good faith to such owner until such time as a written assignment of such interest has been received and accepted by the Managing Members and recorded on the books of the LLC. The Managing Members may refuse to accept an assignment until the end of the next successive quarterly accounting period. In no event shall any interest in the LLC, or any portion thereof, be sold, transferred or assigned to a minor or incompetent, and any such attempted sale, transfer or assignment shall be void and ineffectual and shall not bind the LLC. (e) If a Member who is an individual dies or a court of competent jurisdiction adjudges him to be incompetent to manage his person or his property, the Member's executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or other legal representative may exercise all of the Member's rights hereunder, but solely for the purpose of settling his estate or administering his property, and in no event shall such executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or legal representative participate in any way in the conduct of the business of the LLC, or in the making of any decision or the taking of any action provided for hereunder (including without limitation, Section 6.01(a) or (b)) for any other purpose. If a Member is a corporation, trust or other entity, and is dissolved or terminated, the powers of that Member may be exercised by its legal representative or successor.
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Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Cmgi Inc), Limited Liability Company Agreement (Cmgi Inc)
Substitution and Assignment of Member's Interest. (a) Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, no Managing Associate Member may sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its interest in the LLC (whether voluntarily, involuntarily or by operation of law), unless (i) the Capital Managing Member and (ii) a Majority in Number Interest of the Voting Managing Associate Members (exclusive of the transferor) shall have previously consented to such transfer, assignment, pledge, hypothecation or disposition in writing, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in such Members' ’ absolute discretion. The Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, the provisions of this Section 8.01(a) shall not be applicable to any assignment of the interest of a Managing an Associate Member to a Permitted Transferee (provided that no such Permitted Transferee may be admitted to the LLC as a substitute Member except as provided in Section 8.01(c) below)) and any interest so assigned to a Permitted Transferee shall continue to be subject to the forfeiture provisions of Section 3.03 as if it had not been assigned. Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, the Capital Managing Member may sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its interest in the LLC without the consent or approval of any other Member, provided that the transferee of any such interest may not be admitted to the LLC as a substitute Member except as provided in Section 8.01(c) below.
(b) No assignment of the interest of a Member shall be made if, in the opinion of counsel to the LLC, such assignment (i) may not be effected without registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (ii) would result in the violation of any applicable state securities laws, (iii) would result in a termination of the LLC under Section 708 of the Code, unless such a transfer is consented to by (i) the Capital Member and (ii) a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing MembersMember, (iv) would result in the treatment of the LLC as an association taxable as a corporation or as a "“publicly-traded limited partnership" ” for tax purposes, unless such a transfer is consented to by all Members or (v) would require the LLC or any Fund to register as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, or as an investment advisor under the Investment Advisors Act of 1940, as amended. The LLC shall not be required to recognize any assignment until the instrument conveying such interest has been delivered to the LLC for recordation on the books of the LLC. Unless an assignee becomes a substituted Member in accordance with the provisions of Section 8.01(c), it shall not be entitled to any of the rights granted to a Member hereunder, other than the right to receive all or part of the share of the Net Profits, Net Losses, distributions of cash or property or returns of capital to which his assignor would otherwise be entitled.
(c) An assignee of the interest of a Member, or any portion thereof, shall become a substituted Member entitled to all the rights of a Member if, and only if:
(i) the assignor gives the assignee such right;
(ii) in the case of an assignee of a Managing an Associate Member, the Capital Managing Member and a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the assignor) consent consents to such substitution, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the other Members' Managing Member’s absolute discretion;
(iii) in the case of an assignee of the Capital Managing Member, a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members consent Member consents to such substitution, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the Voting Managing Members' absolute discretion, except that, in the case of a transfer all or substantially all of the business or assets of CMGI (by sale of assets, sale of stock, merger or otherwise), including its indirect interest in the LLC, no such consent of the Voting Managing Members shall be required;
(iv) the assignee or the assignor pays to the LLC all costs and expenses incurred in connection with such substitution, including specifically, without limitation, costs incurred in the review and processing of the assignment and in amending this Agreement; and
(v) the assignee executes and delivers such instruments, in form and substance satisfactory to the LLC, as may be necessary or desirable to effect such substitution and to confirm the agreement of the assignee to be bound by all of the terms and provisions of this Agreement. Unless a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the assignor) otherwise approve, any assignee of the interest of a Voting Managing Member who becomes a substitute Managing Member shall be and become a Voting Managing Member, and any assignee of the interest of a Non-Voting Managing Member who becomes a substitute Managing Member shall be and become a Non-Voting Managing Member.
(d) The LLC and the Members shall be entitled to treat the record owner of any interest in the LLC as the absolute owner thereof in all respects, and shall incur no liability for distributions of cash or other property made in good faith to such owner until such time as a written assignment of such interest has been received and accepted by the Managing Members Member and recorded on the books of the LLC. The Managing Members Member may refuse to accept an assignment until the end of the next successive quarterly accounting period. In no event shall any interest in the LLC, or any portion thereof, be sold, transferred or assigned to a minor or incompetent, and any such attempted sale, transfer or assignment shall be void and ineffectual and shall not bind the LLC.
(e) If a Member who is an individual dies or a court of competent jurisdiction adjudges him to be incompetent to manage his person or his property, the Member's ’s executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or other legal representative may exercise all of the Member's ’s rights hereunder, but solely for the purpose of settling his estate or administering his property, and in no event shall such executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or legal representative participate in any way in the conduct of the business of the LLC, or in the making of any decision or the taking of any action provided for hereunder (including without limitation, Section 6.01(a) or (b)) for any other purpose. If a Member is a corporation, trust or other entity, and is dissolved or terminated, the powers of that Member may be exercised by its legal representative or successor.
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Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Cmgi Inc), Limited Liability Company Agreement (Cmgi Inc)
Substitution and Assignment of Member's Interest. (a) Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, no Managing No Member may sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its interest in the LLC (whether voluntarily, involuntarily or by operation of law), unless (i) the Capital Member and (ii) a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the transferortransferring Member) shall have previously consented to such transfer, assignment, pledge, hypothecation or disposition assignment in writing, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the such Voting Members' absolute discretion. The provisions of this Section 8.01(a) shall not be applicable to (i) any transfer of an interest in the LLC pursuant to Sections 8.03 or 8.04, or (ii) any assignment of the an interest of a Managing Member to a Permitted Transferee (provided that no such Permitted Transferee may not be admitted to the LLC as a substitute Member except as provided in without compliance with this Section 8.01(c) below8.01(a). Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, the Capital Member may sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its interest in the LLC without the consent or approval of any other Member, provided that the transferee of any such interest may not be admitted to the LLC as a substitute Member except as provided in Section 8.01(c) below).
(b) No assignment of the interest of a Member shall be made if, in the opinion of counsel to the LLC, such assignment (i) may not be effected without registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (ii) would result in the violation of any applicable state securities laws, (iii) would result in a termination of the LLC under Section 708 of the Code, unless such a transfer is consented to by (i) the Capital Member and (ii) a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members, Members without regard to the transferring Member or (iv) would result in the treatment of the LLC as an association taxable as a corporation or as a "publicly-traded limited partnership" for tax purposes, unless such a transfer is consented to by all a Majority in Number of the Voting Members or (v) would require without regard to the LLC or any Fund to register as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, or as an investment advisor under the Investment Advisors Act of 1940, as amendedtransferring Member. The LLC shall not be required to recognize any assignment until the instrument conveying such interest has been delivered to the LLC for recordation on the books of the LLC. Unless an assignee becomes a substituted Member in accordance with the provisions of Section 8.01(c), it shall not be entitled to any of the rights granted to a Member hereunder, other than the right to receive all or part of the share of the Net Profits, Net Losses, items of income, gain, loss or deduction, distributions of cash or property or returns of capital to which his assignor would otherwise be entitled.
(c) An assignee of the interest of a Member, or any portion thereof, shall become a substituted Member entitled to all the rights of a Member if, and only if:
(i) the assignor gives the assignee such right;
(ii) in the case Voting Members by action of an assignee of a Managing Member, the Capital Member and a Majority in Number of thereof (without regard to the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the assignortransferring Member) consent to such substitution, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the other such Voting Members' absolute discretion;
(iii) in the case of an assignee of the Capital Member, a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members consent to such substitution, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the Voting Managing Members' absolute discretion, except that, in the case of a transfer all or substantially all of the business or assets of CMGI (by sale of assets, sale of stock, merger or otherwise), including its indirect interest in the LLC, no such consent of the Voting Managing Members shall be required;
(iv) the assignee or the assignor pays to the LLC all costs and expenses incurred in connection with such substitution, including specifically, without limitation, costs incurred in the review and processing of the assignment and in amending this Agreement; and
(viv) the assignee executes and delivers such instruments, in form and substance satisfactory to the LLC, as may be necessary or desirable to effect such substitution and to confirm the agreement of the assignee to be bound by all of the terms and provisions of this Agreement. The provisions of clause (ii) of this Section 8.01(c) shall not be applicable to any transfer of an interest in the LLC pursuant to Sections 8.03 or 8.04.
(d) Unless a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the assignor) otherwise approve, any assignee of the interest of a Voting Managing Member who becomes a substitute Managing Member shall be and become a Voting Managing Member, and any assignee of the interest of a Non-Voting Managing Member who becomes a substitute Managing Member shall be and become a Non-Voting Managing Member.
(de) The LLC and the Members shall be entitled to treat the record owner of any interest in the LLC as the absolute owner thereof in all respects, and shall incur no liability for distributions of cash or other property made in good faith to such owner until such time as a written assignment of such interest has been received and accepted by the Managing Members and recorded on the books of the LLC. The Managing Voting Members may refuse to accept an assignment until the end of the next successive quarterly accounting period. In no event shall any interest in the LLC, or any portion thereof, be sold, transferred or assigned to a minor or incompetent, and any such attempted sale, transfer or assignment shall be void and ineffectual and shall not bind the LLC.
(ef) If Subject to Section 8.04, if a Member who is an individual dies or a court of competent jurisdiction adjudges him to be incompetent to manage his person or his property, the Member's executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or other legal representative may exercise all of the Member's rights hereunder, but solely for the purpose of settling his estate or administering his property, and in no event shall such executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or legal representative participate in any way in the conduct of the business of the LLC, or in the making of any decision or the taking of any action provided for hereunder (including without limitation, Section 6.01(a) or (b)) for any other purpose. If a Member is a corporation, trust or other entity, and is dissolved or terminated, the powers of that Member may be exercised by its legal representative or successor.
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Substitution and Assignment of Member's Interest. (a) Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, no Managing Associate Member may sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its interest in the LLC (whether voluntarily, involuntarily or by operation of law), unless (i) the Capital Managing Member and (ii) a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Associate Members (exclusive of the transferor) shall have previously consented to such transfer, assignment, pledge, hypothecation or disposition in writing, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in such Members' ’ absolute discretion. The Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, the provisions of this Section 8.01(a) shall not be applicable to any assignment of the interest of a Managing an Associate Member to a Permitted Transferee (provided that no such Permitted Transferee may be admitted to the LLC as a substitute Member except as provided in Section 8.01(c) below)) and any interest so assigned to a Permitted Transferee shall continue to be subject to the forfeiture provisions of Section 3.03 as if it had not been assigned. Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, the Capital Managing Member may sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its interest in the LLC without the consent or approval of any other Member, provided that the transferee of any such interest may not be admitted to the LLC as a substitute Member except as provided in Section 8.01(c) below.
(b) No assignment of the interest of a Member shall be made if, in the opinion of counsel to the LLC, such assignment (i) may not be effected without registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (ii) would result in the violation of any applicable state securities laws, (iii) would result in a termination of the LLC under Section 708 of the Code, unless such a transfer is consented to by (i) the Capital Member and (ii) a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing MembersMember, (iv) would result in the treatment of the LLC as an association taxable as a corporation or as a "“publicly-traded limited partnership" ” for tax purposes, unless such a transfer is consented to by all Members or (v) would require the LLC or any Fund to register as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, or as an investment advisor under the Investment Advisors Act of 1940, as amended. The LLC shall not be required to recognize any assignment until the instrument conveying such interest has been delivered to the LLC for recordation on the books of the LLC. Unless an assignee becomes a substituted Member in accordance with the provisions of Section 8.01(c), it shall not be entitled to any of the rights granted to a Member hereunder, other than the right to receive all or part of the share of the Net Profits, Net Losses, distributions of cash or property or returns of capital to which his assignor would otherwise be entitled.
(c) An assignee of the interest of a Member, or any portion thereof, shall become a substituted Member entitled to all the rights of a Member if, and only if:
(i) the assignor gives the assignee such right;
(ii) in the case of an assignee of a Managing an Associate Member, the Capital Managing Member and a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the assignor) consent consents to such substitution, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the other Members' Managing Member’s absolute discretion;
(iii) in the case of an assignee of the Capital Managing Member, a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members consent Member consents to such substitution, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the Voting Managing Members' absolute discretion, except that, in the case of a transfer all or substantially all of the business or assets of CMGI (by sale of assets, sale of stock, merger or otherwise), including its indirect interest in the LLC, no such consent of the Voting Managing Members shall be required;
(iv) the assignee or the assignor pays to the LLC all costs and expenses incurred in connection with such substitution, including specifically, without limitation, costs incurred in the review and processing of the assignment and in amending this Agreement; and
(v) the assignee executes and delivers such instruments, in form and substance satisfactory to the LLC, as may be necessary or desirable to effect such substitution and to confirm the agreement of the assignee to be bound by all of the terms and provisions of this Agreement. Unless a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the assignor) otherwise approve, any assignee of the interest of a Voting Managing Member who becomes a substitute Managing Member shall be and become a Voting Managing Member, and any assignee of the interest of a Non-Voting Managing Member who becomes a substitute Managing Member shall be and become a Non-Voting Managing Member.
(d) The LLC and the Members shall be entitled to treat the record owner of any interest in the LLC as the absolute owner thereof in all respects, and shall incur no liability for distributions of cash or other property made in good faith to such owner until such time as a written assignment of such interest has been received and accepted by the Managing Members Member and recorded on the books of the LLC. The Managing Members Member may refuse to accept an assignment until the end of the next successive quarterly accounting period. In no event shall any interest in the LLC, or any portion thereof, be sold, transferred or assigned to a minor or incompetent, and any such attempted sale, transfer or assignment shall be void and ineffectual and shall not bind the LLC.
(e) If a Member who is an individual dies or a court of competent jurisdiction adjudges him to be incompetent to manage his person or his property, the Member's ’s executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or other legal representative may exercise all of the Member's ’s rights hereunder, but solely for the purpose of settling his estate or administering his property, and in no event shall such executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or legal representative participate in any way in the conduct of the business of the LLC, or in the making of any decision or the taking of any action provided for hereunder (including without limitation, Section 6.01(a) or (b)) for any other purpose. If a Member is a corporation, trust or other entity, and is dissolved or terminated, the powers of that Member may be exercised by its legal representative or successor.
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Substitution and Assignment of Member's Interest. (a) Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, no Managing No Member may sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its interest in the LLC (whether voluntarily, involuntarily or by operation of law), unless (i) the Capital Member and (ii) a Majority in Number Interest of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the transferor) shall have previously consented to such transfer, assignment, pledge, hypothecation or disposition assignment in writing, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in such Members' absolute discretion. The provisions of this Section 8.01(a) shall not be applicable to any assignment of the interest of a Managing Member to a Permitted Transferee (provided , provided, nevertheless, that no such Permitted Transferee may consent shall be admitted to the LLC as required for any such transfer (i) which is a substitute Member except as provided in Section 8.01(c) below). Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, the Capital Member may sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its interest in the LLC without the consent or approval transfer of any other Member, provided that the transferee substantially all of any such interest may not be admitted to the LLC as a substitute Member except as provided in Section 8.01(c) below.the
(b) No assignment of the interest of a Member shall be made if, in the opinion of counsel to the LLC, such assignment (i) may not be effected without registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (ii) would result in the violation of any applicable state securities laws, (iii) unless consented to by the Members, would result in a termination of the LLC under Section 708 of the Code, Code or (iv) unless such a transfer is consented to by (i) the Capital Member and (ii) a Majority in Number Interest of the Voting Managing Members, (iv) would result in the treatment of the LLC as an association taxable as a corporation or as a "publicly-traded limited partnership" for tax purposes, unless such a transfer is consented to by all Members or (v) would require the LLC or any Fund to register as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, or as an investment advisor under the Investment Advisors Act of 1940, as amended. The LLC shall not be required to recognize any assignment until the instrument conveying such interest has been delivered to the LLC for recordation on the books of the LLC. Unless an assignee becomes a substituted Member in accordance with the provisions of Section 8.01(c6.01(c), it shall not be entitled to any of the rights granted to a Member hereunder, other than the right to receive all or part of the share of the Net Profits, Net Losses, cash distributions of cash or property or returns of capital to which his assignor would otherwise be entitled.
(c) An assignee of the interest of a Member, or any portion thereof, shall become a substituted Member entitled to all the rights of a Member if, and only if:
(i) the assignor gives the assignee such right;
(ii) in the case of an assignee of a Managing Member, the Capital Member and a Majority in Number Interest of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the assignor) consent to such substitution, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the other Members' absolute discretion;
(iii) in the case of an assignee of the Capital Member, a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members consent to such substitution, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the Voting Managing Members' absolute discretion, except that, in the case of a transfer all or substantially all of the business or assets of CMGI (by sale of assets, sale of stock, merger or otherwise), including its indirect interest in the LLC, no such consent of the Voting Managing Members shall be required;
(iviii) the assignee or the assignor pays to the LLC all costs and expenses incurred in connection with such substitution, including specifically, without limitation, costs incurred in the review and processing of the assignment and in amending this Agreement; and
(viv) the assignee executes and delivers such instruments, in form and substance satisfactory to the LLC, as may be necessary or desirable to effect such substitution and to confirm the agreement of the assignee to be bound by all of the terms and provisions of this Agreement. Unless a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the assignor) otherwise approve, any assignee of the interest of a Voting Managing Member who becomes a substitute Managing Member shall be and become a Voting Managing Member, and any assignee of the interest of a Non-Voting Managing Member who becomes a substitute Managing Member shall be and become a Non-Voting Managing Member.
(d) The LLC and the Members shall be entitled to treat the record owner of any interest in the LLC as the absolute owner thereof in all respects, and shall incur no liability for distributions of cash or other property made in good faith to such owner until such time as a written assignment of such interest has been received and accepted by the Managing Members and recorded on the books of the LLC. The Managing Members may refuse to accept an assignment until the end of the next successive quarterly accounting period. In no event shall any interest in the LLC, or any portion thereof, be sold, transferred or assigned to a minor or incompetent, and any such attempted sale, transfer or assignment shall be void and ineffectual and shall not bind the LLC.
(e) If a Member who is an individual dies or a court of competent jurisdiction adjudges him to be incompetent to manage his person or his property, the Member's executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or other legal representative may exercise all of the Member's rights hereunder, but solely for the purpose of settling his estate or administering his property, and in no event shall such executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or legal representative participate in any way in the conduct of the business of the LLC, or in the making of any decision or the taking of any action provided for hereunder (including without limitation, Section 6.01(a) or (b)) for any other purpose. If a Member is a corporation, trust or other entity, and is dissolved or terminated, the powers of that Member may be exercised by its legal representative or successor.
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Samples: Operating Agreement (Summa Four Inc)
Substitution and Assignment of Member's Interest. (a) Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, no Managing Profit Member may sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its interest in the LLC (whether voluntarily, involuntarily or by operation of law), unless (i) the Capital Class A Member and (ii) a Majority Two-thirds in Number of the Voting Managing Class B Members (exclusive of the transferor) shall have previously consented to such transfer, assignment, pledge, hypothecation or disposition in writing, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in such Members' absolute discretion. The Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, the provisions of this Section 8.01(a) shall not be applicable to any assignment of the interest of a Managing Profit Member to a Permitted Transferee (provided that no such Permitted Transferee may be admitted to the LLC as a substitute Member except as provided in Section 8.01(c) below). Subject to Section Sections 8.01(b) and 8.04 below, the Capital Class A Member may sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its interest in the LLC without the consent or approval of any other Member, provided that the transferee of any such interest may not be admitted to the LLC as a substitute Member except as provided in Section 8.01(c) below.
(b) No assignment of the interest of a Member shall be made if, in the opinion of counsel to the LLC, such assignment (i) may not be effected without registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (ii) would result in the violation of any applicable state securities laws, (iii) would result in a termination of the LLC under Section 708 of the Code, unless such a transfer is consented to by (i) the Capital Class A Member and (ii) a Majority Two-thirds in Number of the Voting Managing Class B Members, (iv) would result in the treatment of the LLC as an association taxable as a corporation or as a "publicly-traded limited partnership" for tax purposes, unless such a transfer is consented to by all Class A and Class B Members or (v) would require the LLC or any Fund to register as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, or as an investment advisor under the Investment Advisors Act of 1940, as amended. The LLC shall not be required to recognize any assignment until the instrument conveying such interest has been delivered to the LLC for recordation on the books of the LLC. Unless an assignee becomes a substituted Member in accordance with the provisions of Section 8.01(c), it shall not be entitled to any of the rights granted to a Member hereunder, other than the right to receive all or part of the share of the Net Profits, Net Losses, distributions of cash or property or returns of capital to which his assignor would otherwise be entitled.
(c) An assignee of the interest of a Member, or any portion thereof, shall become a substituted Member entitled to all the rights of a Member if, and only if:
: (i) the assignor gives the assignee such right;
(ii) in the case of an assignee of a Managing Member, the Capital Member and a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the assignor) consent to such substitution, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the other Members' absolute discretion;
(iii) in the case of an assignee of the Capital Member, a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members consent to such substitution, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the Voting Managing Members' absolute discretion, except that, in the case of a transfer all or substantially all of the business or assets of CMGI (by sale of assets, sale of stock, merger or otherwise), including its indirect interest in the LLC, no such consent of the Voting Managing Members shall be required;
(iv) the assignee or the assignor pays to the LLC all costs and expenses incurred in connection with such substitution, including specifically, without limitation, costs incurred in the review and processing of the assignment and in amending this Agreement; and
(v) the assignee executes and delivers such instruments, in form and substance satisfactory to the LLC, as may be necessary or desirable to effect such substitution and to confirm the agreement of the assignee to be bound by all of the terms and provisions of this Agreement. Unless a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the assignor) otherwise approve, any assignee of the interest of a Voting Managing Member who becomes a substitute Managing Member shall be and become a Voting Managing Member, and any assignee of the interest of a Non-Voting Managing Member who becomes a substitute Managing Member shall be and become a Non-Voting Managing Member.
(d) The LLC and the Members shall be entitled to treat the record owner of any interest in the LLC as the absolute owner thereof in all respects, and shall incur no liability for distributions of cash or other property made in good faith to such owner until such time as a written assignment of such interest has been received and accepted by the Managing Members and recorded on the books of the LLC. The Managing Members may refuse to accept an assignment until the end of the next successive quarterly accounting period. In no event shall any interest in the LLC, or any portion thereof, be sold, transferred or assigned to a minor or incompetent, and any such attempted sale, transfer or assignment shall be void and ineffectual and shall not bind the LLC.
(e) If a Member who is an individual dies or a court of competent jurisdiction adjudges him to be incompetent to manage his person or his property, the Member's executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or other legal representative may exercise all of the Member's rights hereunder, but solely for the purpose of settling his estate or administering his property, and in no event shall such executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or legal representative participate in any way in the conduct of the business of the LLC, or in the making of any decision or the taking of any action provided for hereunder (including without limitation, Section 6.01(a) or (b)) for any other purpose. If a Member is a corporation, trust or other entity, and is dissolved or terminated, the powers of that Member may be exercised by its legal representative or successor.
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Substitution and Assignment of Member's Interest. (a) Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, no Managing Profit Member may sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its interest in the LLC (whether voluntarily, involuntarily or by operation of law), unless (i) the Capital Class A Member and (ii) a Majority Two-thirds in Number of the Voting Managing Class B Members (exclusive of the transferor) shall have previously consented to such transfer, assignment, pledge, hypothecation or disposition in writing, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in such Members' absolute discretion. The Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, the provisions of this Section 8.01(a) shall not be applicable to any assignment of the interest of a Managing Profit Member to a Permitted Transferee (provided that no such Permitted Transferee may be admitted to the LLC as a substitute Member except as provided in Section 8.01(c) below). Subject to Section Sections 8.01(b) and 8.04 below, the Capital Class A Member may sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its interest in the LLC without the consent or approval of any other Member, provided that the transferee of any such interest may not be admitted to the LLC as a substitute Member except as provided in Section 8.01(c) below.
(b) No assignment of the interest of a Member shall be made if, in the opinion of counsel to the LLC, such assignment (i) may not be effected without registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (ii) would result in the violation of any applicable state securities laws, (iii) would result in a termination of the LLC under Section 708 of the Code, unless such a transfer is consented to by (i) the Capital Class A Member and (ii) a Majority Two-thirds in Number of the Voting Managing Class B Members, (iv) would result in the treatment of the LLC as an association taxable as a corporation or as a "publicly-traded limited partnership" for tax purposes, unless such a transfer is consented to by all Class A and Class B Members or (v) would require the LLC or any Fund to register as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, or as an investment advisor under the Investment Advisors Act of 1940, as amended. The LLC shall not be required to recognize any assignment until the instrument conveying such interest has been delivered to the LLC for recordation on the books of the LLC. Unless an assignee becomes a substituted Member in accordance with the provisions of Section 8.01(c), it shall not be entitled to any of the rights granted to a Member hereunder, other than the right to receive all or part of the share of the Net Profits, Net Losses, distributions of cash or property or returns of capital to which his assignor would otherwise be entitled.
(c) An assignee of the interest of a Member, or any portion thereof, shall become a substituted Member entitled to all the rights of a Member if, and only if:
(i) the assignor gives the assignee such right;
(ii) in the case of an assignee of a Managing Profit Member, the Capital Class A Member and a Majority Two-thirds in Number of the Voting Managing Class B Members (exclusive of the assignor) consent to such substitution, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the other Members' absolute discretion;
(iii) in the case of an assignee of the Capital Class A Member, a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Class B Members consent to such substitution, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the Voting Managing Class B Members' absolute discretion, except that, in the case of a transfer of all or substantially all of the business or assets of CMGI (by sale of assets, sale of stock, merger or otherwise), including its indirect interest in the LLC, no such consent of the Voting Managing Class B Members shall be required;
(iv) the assignee or the assignor pays to the LLC all costs and expenses incurred in connection with such substitution, including specifically, without limitation, costs incurred in the review and processing of the assignment and in amending this Agreement; and
(v) the assignee executes and delivers such instruments, in form and substance satisfactory to the LLC, as may be necessary or desirable to effect such substitution and to confirm the agreement of the assignee to be bound by all of the terms and provisions of this Agreement. Unless a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the assignor) otherwise approve, any assignee of the interest of a Voting Managing Member who becomes a substitute Managing Member shall be and become a Voting Managing Member, and any assignee of the interest of a Non-Voting Managing Member who becomes a substitute Managing Member shall be and become a Non-Voting Managing Member.
(d) The LLC and the Members shall be entitled to treat the record owner of any interest in the LLC as the absolute owner thereof in all respects, and shall incur no liability for distributions of cash or other property made in good faith to such owner until such time as a written assignment of such interest has been received and accepted by the Managing Class B Members and recorded on the books of the LLC. The Managing Class B Members may refuse to accept an assignment until the end of the next successive quarterly accounting period. In no event shall any interest in the LLC, or any portion thereof, be sold, transferred or assigned to a minor or incompetent, and any such attempted sale, transfer or assignment shall be void and ineffectual and shall not bind the LLC.
(e) If a Member who is an individual dies or a court of competent jurisdiction adjudges him to be incompetent to manage his person or his property, the Member's executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or other legal representative may exercise all of the Member's rights hereunder, but solely for the purpose of settling his estate or administering his property, and in no event shall such executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or legal representative participate in any way in the conduct of the business of the LLC, or in the making of any decision or the taking of any action provided for hereunder (including without limitation, Section 6.01(a) or (b)) for any other purpose. If a Member is a corporation, trust or other entity, and is dissolved or terminated, the powers of that Member may be exercised by its legal representative or successor.
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Substitution and Assignment of Member's Interest. (a) Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, no Managing Member may sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its interest in the LLC (whether voluntarily, involuntarily or by operation of law), unless (i) the Capital Member and (ii) a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Class B Members (exclusive of the transferor) shall have previously consented to such transfer, assignment, pledge, hypothecation or disposition in writing, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in such the Class B Members' absolute discretion. The provisions of this Section 8.01(a) shall not be applicable to any assignment of the interest of a Managing Member to a Permitted Transferee (provided that no such Permitted Transferee may be admitted to the LLC as a substitute Member except as provided in Section 8.01(c) below). Subject to Section 8.01(b) below, the Capital Member may sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of all or any part of its interest in the LLC without the consent or approval of any other Member, provided that the transferee of any such interest may not be admitted to the LLC as a substitute Member except as provided in Section 8.01(c) below.
(b) No assignment of the interest of a Member shall be made if, in the opinion of counsel to the LLC, such assignment (i) may not be effected without registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (ii) would result in the violation of any applicable state securities laws, (iii) would result in a termination of the LLC under Section 708 of the Code, unless such a transfer is consented to by (i) the Capital Member and (ii) a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Class B Members, (iv) would result in the treatment of the LLC as an association taxable as a corporation or as a "publicly-traded limited partnership" for tax purposes, unless such a transfer is consented to by all a Majority in Number of the Class B Members or (v) would require the LLC or any Fund to register as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, or as an investment advisor under the Investment Advisors Act of 1940, as amended. The LLC shall not be required to recognize any assignment until the instrument conveying such interest has been delivered to the LLC for recordation on the books of the LLC. Unless an assignee becomes a substituted Member in accordance with the provisions of Section 8.01(c), it shall not be entitled to any of the rights granted to a Member hereunder, other than the right to receive all or part of the share of the Net Profits, Net Losses, distributions of cash or property or returns of capital to which his assignor would otherwise be entitled.
(c) An assignee of the interest of a Member, or any portion thereof, shall become a substituted Member entitled to all the rights of a Member if, and only if:
(i) the assignor gives the assignee such right;
(ii) in the case of an assignee of a Managing Member, the Capital Member and a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the assignor) consent to such substitution, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the other Members' absolute discretion;
(iii) in the case of an assignee of the Capital Member, a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Class B Members consent to such substitution, the granting or denying of which consent shall be in the Voting Managing Class B Members' absolute discretion, except that, in the case of a transfer all or substantially all of the business or assets of CMGI (by sale of assets, sale of stock, merger or otherwise), including its indirect interest in the LLC, no such consent of the Voting Managing Members shall be required;
(iviii) the assignee or the assignor pays to the LLC all costs and expenses incurred in connection with such substitution, including specifically, without limitation, costs incurred in the review and processing of the assignment and in amending this Agreement; and
(viv) the assignee executes and delivers such instruments, in form and substance satisfactory to the LLC, as may be necessary or desirable to effect such substitution and to confirm the agreement of the assignee to be bound by all of the terms and provisions of this Agreement. Unless a Majority in Number of the Voting Managing Members (exclusive of the assignor) otherwise approve, any assignee of the interest of a Voting Managing Member who becomes a substitute Managing Member shall be and become a Voting Managing Member, and any assignee of the interest of a Non-Voting Managing Member who becomes a substitute Managing Member shall be and become a Non-Voting Managing Member.
(d) The LLC and the Class B Members shall be entitled to treat the record owner of any interest in the LLC as the absolute owner thereof in all respects, and shall incur no liability for distributions of cash or other property made in good faith to such owner until such time as a written assignment of such interest has been received and accepted by the Managing Class B Members and recorded on the books of the LLC. The Managing Class B Members may refuse to accept an assignment until the end of the next successive quarterly accounting period. In no event shall any interest in the LLC, or any portion thereof, be sold, transferred or assigned to a minor or incompetent, and any such attempted sale, transfer or assignment shall be void and ineffectual and shall not bind the LLC.
(e) If a Member who is an individual dies or a court of competent jurisdiction adjudges him to be incompetent to manage his person or his property, the Member's executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or other legal representative may exercise all of the Member's rights hereunder, but solely for the purpose of settling his estate or administering his property, and in no event shall such executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or legal representative participate in any way in the conduct of the business of the LLC, or in the making of any decision or the taking of any action provided for hereunder (including without limitation, Section 6.01(a) or (b)) for any other purpose. If a Member is a corporation, trust or other entity, and is dissolved or terminated, the powers of that Member may be exercised by its legal representative or successor.
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