Substitution of Underwriters. If any Underwriter under this Agreement shall fail or refuse (otherwise than for some reason sufficient to justify, in accordance with the terms hereof, the termination of its obligations hereunder) to purchase the Securities that it had agreed to purchase at the Time of Purchase, the Representatives shall immediately notify the Company and the Representatives and the other Underwriters may, within 36 hours of the giving of such notice, determine to purchase, or to procure one or more other members of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) (or, if not members of the FINRA, who are foreign banks, dealers or institutions not registered under the Exchange Act and who agree in making sales to comply with the FINRA’s Conduct Rules), satisfactory to the Company, to purchase, upon the terms herein set forth, the principal amount of Securities that the defaulting Underwriter had agreed to purchase. If any non-defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters shall determine to exercise such right, the Representatives shall give written notice to the Company of such determination within 36 hours after the Company shall have received notice of any such default, and thereupon the Time of Purchase shall be postponed for such period, not exceeding three business days, as the Company shall determine. If, in the event of such a default, the Representatives shall fail to give such notice, or shall within such 36-hour period give written notice to the Company that no other Underwriter or Underwriters, or others, will exercise such right, then this Agreement may be terminated by the Company, upon like notice given to the Representatives within a further period of 36 hours. If in such case the Company shall not elect to terminate this Agreement, it shall have the right, irrespective of such default:
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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Consumers Energy Co), Underwriting Agreement (Consumers Energy Co), Underwriting Agreement (Consumers Energy Co)
Substitution of Underwriters. If any Underwriter under this Agreement agreement shall fail or refuse (otherwise than for some reason sufficient to justify, justify in accordance with the terms hereof, the termination of its obligations hereunder) to purchase the Securities that which it had agreed to purchase at on the Time of Purchase, the Representatives shall immediately notify the Company and the Representatives and the other Underwriters may, within 36 hours of the giving of such notice, determine to purchase, or to procure one or more other members of the Financial Industry Regulatory AuthorityNational Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (“FINRA”"NASD") (or, if not members of the FINRANASD, who are foreign banks, dealers or institutions not registered under the Exchange Act and who agree in making sales to comply with the FINRA’s Conduct RulesNASD's Rules of Fair Practice), satisfactory to the Company, to purchase, upon the terms herein set forth, the principal amount of Securities that which the defaulting Underwriter had agreed to purchase. If any non-defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters shall determine to exercise such right, the Representatives shall give written notice to the Company of such determination within 36 hours after the Company shall have received notice of any such default, and thereupon the Time of Purchase shall be postponed for such period, not exceeding three business days, as the Company shall determine. If, If in the event of such a default, the Representatives shall fail to give such notice, or shall within such 36-hour period give written notice to the Company that no other Underwriter or Underwriters, or others, will exercise such right, then this Agreement may be terminated by the Company, upon like notice given to the Representatives within a further period of 36 hours. If in such case the Company shall not elect to terminate this Agreement, it shall have the right, irrespective of such default:
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Samples: Consumers Energy Co Financing Vi, Consumers Energy Co, CMS Energy Corp
Substitution of Underwriters. If any Underwriter under this Agreement shall fail or refuse (otherwise than for some reason sufficient to justify, in accordance with the terms hereof, the termination of its obligations hereunder) to purchase the Securities that it had agreed to purchase at the Time of Purchase, the Representatives shall immediately notify the Company and the Representatives and the other Underwriters may, within 36 hours of the giving of such notice, determine to purchase, or to procure one or more other members of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) (or, if not members of the FINRA, who are foreign banks, dealers or institutions not registered under the Exchange Act and who agree in making sales to comply with the FINRA’s Conduct Rules), satisfactory to the Company, to purchase, upon the terms herein set forth, the principal amount amounts of Securities that the defaulting Underwriter had agreed to purchase. If any non-defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters shall determine to exercise such right, the Representatives shall give written notice to the Company of such determination within 36 hours after the Company shall have received notice of any such default, and thereupon the Time of Purchase shall be postponed for such period, not exceeding three business days, as the Company shall determine. If, in the event of such a default, the Representatives shall fail to give such notice, or shall within such 36-hour period give written notice to the Company that no other Underwriter or Underwriters, or others, will exercise such right, then this Agreement may be terminated by the Company, upon like notice given to the Representatives within a further period of 36 hours. If in such case the Company shall not elect to terminate this Agreement, it shall have the right, irrespective of such default:
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Samples: CMS Energy Corp, Consumers Energy Co
Substitution of Underwriters. If any Underwriter under this Agreement shall fail or refuse (otherwise than for some reason sufficient to justify, justify in accordance with the terms hereof, the termination of its obligations hereunder) to purchase the Securities that which it had agreed to purchase at the Time of PurchaseClosing Time, the Representatives Representative shall immediately notify the Company and the Representatives Representative and the other Underwriters may, within 36 hours of the giving of such notice, determine to purchase, or to procure one or more other members of the Financial Industry Regulatory AuthorityNational Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (“FINRA”"NASD") (or, if not members of the FINRANASD, who are foreign banks, dealers or institutions not registered under the Exchange 1934 Act and who agree in making sales to comply with the FINRA’s Conduct RulesNASD's Rules of Fair Practice), satisfactory to the Company, to purchase, upon the terms herein set forth, the principal amount number of Securities that which the defaulting Underwriter had agreed to purchase. If any non-defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters shall determine to exercise such right, the Representatives Representative shall give written notice to the Company of such determination within 36 hours after the Company shall have received notice of any such default, and thereupon the Closing Time of Purchase shall be postponed for such period, not exceeding three business days, as the Company shall determine. If, If in the event of such a default, the Representatives Representative shall fail to give such notice, or shall within such 36-hour period give written notice to the Company that no other Underwriter or Underwriters, or others, will exercise such right, then this Agreement may be terminated by the Company, upon like notice given to the Representatives Representative within a further period of 36 hours. If in such case the Company shall not elect to terminate this Agreement, it shall have the right, irrespective of such default:
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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Consumers Power Co), Consumers Energy Co Financing Iv
Substitution of Underwriters. If any Underwriter under this Agreement shall fail or refuse (otherwise than for some reason sufficient to justify, justify in accordance with the terms hereof, the termination of its obligations hereunder) to purchase the Securities that Certificates which it had agreed to purchase at on the Time of Purchase, the Representatives shall immediately notify the Company and the Representatives and the other Underwriters may, within 36 hours of the giving of such notice, determine to purchase, or to procure one or more other members of the Financial Industry Regulatory AuthorityNational Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (“FINRA”"NASD") (or, if not members of the FINRANASD, who are foreign banks, dealers or institutions not registered under the Exchange Act and who agree in making sales to comply with the FINRA’s Conduct RulesNASD's Rules of Fair Practice), satisfactory to the Company, to purchase, upon the terms herein set forth, the principal amount of Securities that Certificates which the defaulting Underwriter had agreed to purchase. If any non-defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters shall determine to exercise such right, the Representatives shall give written notice to the Company of such determination within 36 hours after the Company shall have received notice of any such default, and thereupon the Time of Purchase shall be postponed for such period, not exceeding three business days, as the Company shall determine. If, If in the event of such a default, the Representatives shall fail to give such notice, or shall within such 36-hour period give written notice to the Company that no other Underwriter or Underwriters, or others, will exercise such right, then this Agreement may be terminated by the Company, upon like notice given to the Representatives within a further period of 36 hours. If in such case the Company shall not elect to terminate this Agreement, it shall have the right, irrespective of such default:
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Samples: CMS Energy X Tras Pass Through Trust I, CMS Energy X Tras Pass Through Trust I
Substitution of Underwriters. If any Underwriter under this Agreement shall fail or refuse (otherwise than for some reason sufficient to justify, in accordance with the terms hereof, the termination of its obligations hereunder) to purchase the Securities that it had agreed to purchase at the Time of PurchasePurchase or any applicable Date of Option Delivery, the Representatives shall immediately notify the Company and the Representatives and the other Underwriters may, within 36 hours of the giving of such notice, determine to purchase, or to procure one or more other members of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) (or, if not members of the FINRA, who are foreign banks, dealers or institutions not registered under the Exchange Act and who agree in making sales to comply with the FINRA’s Conduct Rules), satisfactory to the Company, to purchase, upon the terms herein set forth, the principal amount of Securities that the defaulting Underwriter had agreed to purchase. If any non-defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters shall determine to exercise such right, the Representatives shall give written notice to the Company of such determination within 36 hours after the Company shall have received notice of any such default, and thereupon the Time of Purchase or the Date of Option Delivery, as the case may be, shall be postponed for such period, not exceeding three business days, as the Company shall determine. If, in the event of such a default, the Representatives shall fail to give such notice, or shall within such 36-hour period give written notice to the Company that no other Underwriter or Underwriters, or others, will exercise such right, then this Agreement may be terminated by the Company, upon like notice given to the Representatives within a further period of 36 hours. If in such case the Company shall not elect to terminate this Agreement, it shall have the right, irrespective of such default:
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Samples: CMS Energy Corp, CMS Energy Corp
Substitution of Underwriters. If any Underwriter under this Agreement shall fail or refuse (otherwise than for some reason sufficient to justify, justify in accordance with the terms hereof, the termination of its obligations hereunder) to purchase the Securities that which it had agreed to purchase at on the Time of PurchasePurchase or any applicable Date of Option Delivery, the Representatives shall immediately notify the Company and the Representatives and the other Underwriters may, within 36 hours of the giving of such notice, determine to purchase, or to procure one or more other members of the Financial Industry Regulatory AuthorityNational Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (“FINRA”"NASD") (or, if not members of the FINRANASD, who are foreign banks, dealers or institutions not registered under the Exchange Act and who agree in making sales to comply with the FINRA’s Conduct RulesNASD's Rules of Fair Practice), satisfactory to the Company, to purchase, upon the terms herein set forth, the principal amount number of shares of Securities that which the defaulting Underwriter had agreed to purchase. If any non-defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters shall determine to exercise such right, the Representatives shall give written notice to the Company of such determination within 36 hours after the Company shall have received notice of any such default, and thereupon the Time of Purchase or Date of Option Delivery, as the case may be, shall be postponed for such period, not exceeding three business days, as the Company shall determine. If, in the event of such a default, the Representatives shall fail to give such notice, or shall within such 36-hour period give written notice to the Company that no other Underwriter or Underwriters, or others, will exercise such right, then this Agreement may be terminated by the Company, upon like notice given to the Representatives within a further period of 36 hours. If in such case the Company shall not elect to terminate this Agreement, it shall have the right, irrespective of such default:
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Samples: CMS Energy Corp
Substitution of Underwriters. If any Underwriter under this Agreement shall fail or refuse (otherwise than for some reason sufficient to justify, in accordance with the terms hereof, the termination of its obligations hereunder) to purchase the Securities that it had agreed to purchase at the Time of Purchase, the Representatives shall immediately notify the Company and the Representatives and the other Underwriters may, within 36 hours of the giving of such notice, determine to purchase, or to procure one or more other members of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) (or, if not members of the FINRA, who are foreign banks, dealers or institutions not registered under the Exchange Act and who agree in making sales to comply with the FINRA’s Conduct Rules), satisfactory to the Company, to purchase, upon the terms herein set forth, the principal amount number of shares of Securities that the defaulting Underwriter had agreed to purchase. If any non-defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters shall determine to exercise such right, the Representatives shall give written notice to the Company of such determination within 36 hours after the Company shall have received notice of any such default, and thereupon the Time of Purchase shall be postponed for such period, not exceeding three business days, as the Company shall determine. If, in the event of such a default, the Representatives shall fail to give such notice, or shall within such 36-hour period give written notice to the Company that no other Underwriter or Underwriters, or others, will exercise such right, then this Agreement may be terminated by the Company, upon like notice given to the Representatives within a further period of 36 hours. If in such case the Company shall not elect to terminate this Agreement, it shall have the right, irrespective of such default:
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Substitution of Underwriters. If any Underwriter under this Agreement shall fail or refuse (otherwise than for some reason sufficient to justify, justify in accordance with the terms hereof, the termination of its obligations hereunder) to purchase the Securities that which it had agreed to purchase at on the Time of PurchasePurchase or any applicable Date of Option Delivery, the Representatives shall immediately notify the Company and the Representatives and the other Underwriters may, within 36 hours of the giving of such notice, determine to purchase, or to procure one or more other members of the Financial Industry Regulatory AuthorityNational Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (“FINRANASD”) (or, if not members of the FINRANASD, who are foreign banks, dealers or institutions not registered under the Exchange Act and who agree in making sales to comply with the FINRANASD’s Conduct RulesRules of Fair Practice), satisfactory to the Company, to purchase, upon the terms herein set forth, the principal amount number of shares of Securities that which the defaulting Underwriter had agreed to purchase. If any non-defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters shall determine to exercise such right, the Representatives shall give written notice to the Company of such determination within 36 hours after the Company shall have received notice of any such default, and thereupon the Time of Purchase or Date of Option Delivery, as the case may be, shall be postponed for such period, not exceeding three business days, as the Company shall determine. If, in the event of such a default, the Representatives shall fail to give such notice, or shall within such 36-hour period give written notice to the Company that no other Underwriter or Underwriters, or others, will exercise such right, then this Agreement may be terminated by the Company, upon like notice given to the Representatives within a further period of 36 hours. If in such case the Company shall not elect to terminate this Agreement, it shall have the right, irrespective of such default:
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Samples: CMS Energy Corp
Substitution of Underwriters. If any Underwriter under this Agreement shall fail or refuse (otherwise than for some reason sufficient to justify, justify in accordance with the terms hereof, the termination of its obligations hereunder) to purchase the Securities that which it had agreed to purchase at the Time of PurchaseClosing Time, the Representatives Representative shall immediately notify the Company and the Representatives Representative and the other Underwriters may, within 36 hours of the giving of such notice, determine to purchase, or to procure one or more other members of the Financial Industry Regulatory AuthorityNational Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (“FINRA”"NASD") (or, if not members of the FINRANASD, who are foreign banks, dealers or institutions not registered under the Exchange 1934 Act and who agree in making sales to comply with the FINRA’s Conduct RulesNASD's Rules of Fair Practice), satisfactory to the Company, to purchase, upon the terms herein set forth, the principal amount number of Securities that which the defaulting Underwriter had agreed to purchase. If any non-defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters shall determine to exercise such right, the Representatives Representative shall give written notice to the Company of such determination within 36 hours after the Company shall have received notice of any such default, and thereupon the Closing Time of Purchase shall be postponed for such period, not exceeding three business days, as the Company shall determine. If, If in the event of such a default, the Representatives Representative shall fail to give such notice, or shall within such 36-hour period give written notice to the Company that no other Underwriter or Underwriters, or others, will exercise such right, then this Agreement may be terminated by the Company, upon like notice given to the Representatives Representative within a further period of 36 hours. If in such case the Company shall not elect to terminate this Agreement, it shall have the right, irrespective of such default:: (a) to require such non-defaulting Underwriters to purchase and pay for the respective number of Securities which they had severally agreed to purchase hereunder, as hereinabove provided, and, in addition, the Securities which the defaulting Underwriter shall have so failed to purchase up to a number of Securities equal to one-ninth (1/9) of the respective number of Securities which such non-defaulting Underwriters have otherwise agreed to purchase hereunder; and/or (b) to procure one or more other members of the NASD (or, if not members of the NASD, who are foreign banks, dealers or institutions not registered under the 1934 Act and who agree in making sales to comply with the NASD's Rules of Fair Practice), to purchase, upon the terms herein set forth, the number of Securities which such defaulting Underwriter had agreed to purchase, or that portion thereof which the remaining Underwriters shall not be obligated to purchase pursuant to the foregoing clause (a). In the event the Company shall exercise its rights under clause (a) and/or (b) above, the Company shall give written notice thereof to the Representative within such further period of 36 hours, and thereupon the Closing Time shall be postponed for such period, not exceeding five business days, as the Company shall determine. In the event the Company shall be entitled to but shall not elect to exercise its rights under clause (a) and/or (b), the Company shall be deemed to have elected to terminate this Agreement. Any action taken by the Company under this Section 10 shall not relieve any defaulting Underwriter from liability in respect of any default of such Underwriter under this Agreement. Termination by the Company under this Section 10 shall be without any liability on the part of the Company or any non-defaulting Underwriter. In the computation of any period of 36 hours referred to in this Section 10, there shall be excluded a period of 24 hours in respect of each Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday which would otherwise be included in such period of time.
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Samples: Consumers Energy Co Financing Ii
Substitution of Underwriters. If any Underwriter under this Agreement agreement shall fail or refuse (otherwise than for some reason sufficient to justify, justify in accordance with the terms hereof, the termination of its obligations hereunder) to purchase the Securities that which it had agreed to purchase at on the Time of Purchase, the Representatives Representative shall immediately notify the Company and the Representatives Representative and the other Underwriters may, within 36 hours of the giving of such notice, determine to purchase, or to procure one or more other members of the Financial Industry Regulatory AuthorityNational Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (“FINRA”"NASD") (or, if not members of the FINRANASD, who are foreign banks, dealers or institutions not registered under the Exchange Act and who agree in making sales to comply with the FINRA’s Conduct RulesNASD's Rules of Fair Practice), satisfactory to the Company, to purchase, upon the terms herein set forth, the principal amount of Securities that which the defaulting Underwriter had agreed to purchase. If any non-defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters shall determine to exercise such right, the Representatives Representative shall give written notice to the Company of such determination determi nation within 36 hours after the Company shall have received notice of any such default, and thereupon the Time of Purchase shall be postponed for such period, not exceeding three business days, as the Company shall determine. If, If in the event of such a default, the Representatives Representative shall fail to give such notice, or shall within such 36-hour period give written notice to the Company that no other Underwriter or Underwriters, or others, will exercise such right, then this Agreement Agree ment may be terminated by the Company, upon like notice given to the Representatives Representative within a further period of 36 hours. If in such case the Company shall not elect to terminate this AgreementAgree ment, it shall have the right, irrespective of such default:
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Samples: Consumers Energy Co
Substitution of Underwriters. If any Underwriter under this Agreement agreement shall fail or refuse (otherwise than for some reason sufficient to justify, justify in accordance with the terms hereof, the termination of its obligations hereunder) to purchase the Securities that which it had agreed to purchase at on the Time of Purchase, the Representatives Representative shall immediately notify the Company and the Representatives Representative and the other Underwriters may, within 36 hours of the giving of such notice, determine to purchase, or to procure one or more other members of the Financial Industry Regulatory AuthorityNational Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (“FINRA”"NASD") (or, if not members of the FINRANASD, who are foreign banks, dealers or institutions not registered under the Exchange Act and who agree in making sales to comply with the FINRA’s Conduct RulesNASD's Rules of Fair Practice), satisfactory to the Company, to purchase, upon the terms herein set forth, the principal amount of Securities that which the defaulting Underwriter had agreed to purchase. If any non-defaulting Underwriter or Underwriters shall determine to exercise such right, the Representatives Representative shall give written notice to the Company of such determination within 36 hours after the Company shall have received notice of any such default, and thereupon the Time of Purchase shall be postponed for such period, not exceeding three business days, as the Company shall determine. If, If in the event of such a default, the Representatives Representative shall fail to give such notice, or shall within such 36-hour period give written notice to the Company that no other Underwriter or Underwriters, or others, will exercise such right, then this Agreement may be terminated by the Company, upon like notice given to the Representatives Representative within a further period of 36 hours. If in such case the Company shall not elect to terminate this Agreement, it shall have the right, irrespective of such default:
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Samples: CMS Energy Corp