Tenant's Right to Contest. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, after prior written notice to Landlord, Tenant, at Tenant’s own expense, may contest by appropriate legal proceeding promptly initiated and conducted in good faith and with due diligence, the validity of any Law or Legal Requirement, the applicability of any Law or Legal Requirement to Tenant or the Premises or any alleged violation of any Law or Legal Requirement, provided that (i) Tenant is not in default of any of the provisions of this Lease, which default has lapsed beyond any applicable notice and cure period; (ii) such proceeding shall be permitted under and be conducted in accordance with the provisions of any instrument to which Tenant is subject and shall not constitute a default thereunder and such proceeding shall be conducted in accordance with all applicable statutes, laws and ordinances; (iii) neither the Premises, nor any part thereof or interest therein will be in imminent danger of being sold, forfeited, terminated, cancelled or lost; (iv) Tenant shall promptly upon final determination thereof comply with any such Law or Legal Requirement determined to be valid or applicable or cure any violation of any Law or Legal Requirement; (v) such proceeding shall suspend the enforcement of the contested Law or Legal Requirement against Tenant or the Premises; and (vi) Tenant shall furnish such security as may be required in the proceeding to insure compliance with such Law or Legal Requirement, together with all interest and penalties payable in connection therewith. Landlord may apply any such security, as necessary to cause compliance with such Law or Legal Requirement at any time when, in the reasonable judgment of Landlord, the validity, applicability or violation of such Law or Legal Requirement is finally established or the Premises (or any part thereof or interest therein) shall be in danger of being sold, forfeited, terminated, cancelled or lost.
Tenant's Right to Contest. Tenant may, at no cost to Landlord, reasonably contest the legal validity or amount of any taxes, assessments, or charges for which Tenant is responsible under this Lease, and institute such proceedings as Tenant considers necessary; provided, however, that Tenant shall at all times protect Landlord from foreclosure of any lien, and that Landlord shall not be required to join in any proceeding or contest brought by Tenant.
Tenant's Right to Contest. Tenant may contest the legal validity or amount of any taxes, assessments, or charges for which Tenant is responsible under this Lease, and may institute such proceedings as Tenant considers necessary. If Tenant contests any such tax, assessment or charge, Tenant may withhold or defer payment, or pay under protest, but shall protect County and the Premises from any lien by adequate surety bond or other appropriate security.
Tenant's Right to Contest. Tenant shall have the right, at its own expense, to contest the amount or validity of any Tax or Assessment by appropriate proceedings diligently conducted in good faith which shall operate to prevent the collection of any such Tax or Assessment so contested or the sale of the Premises or any part thereof to satisfy the same. As a condition precedent to Tenant’s contesting any Tax or Assessment, Tenant shall (a) comply with all Laws respecting such contest, (b) give Landlord prior written notice of Tenant’s intent to so contest said amount or validity, and (c) in order to protect Landlord from any sale or foreclosure against the Premises or any part thereof, provide a good and sufficient surety bond or other security deemed appropriate by Landlord in the amount of such Tax or Assessment plus estimated penalties which may be imposed. Tenant shall bear any and all costs, liability or damage, including attorneys’ fees and costs arising out of such contest. Nothing in this section relieves, modifies or extends Tenant’s covenant to pay any such Tax or Assessment at the time and in the manner provided in this Article VII.
Tenant's Right to Contest. Tenant shall have the right, by appropriate proceedings, to protest or contest any assessment, reassessment or allocation or Property Taxes or any change therein or any application of any Law to the Premises or Tenant's use thereof. Landlord shall notify Tenant in writing of any change in Property Taxes within sufficient time to allow Tenant to review and, if it so desires, to contest or protest such change. In the contest or proceedings, Tenant may act in its own name and/or the name of Landlord and Landlord will, at Tenant's request and expense, cooperate with Tenant in any way Tenant may reasonably require in connection with such contest. If Tenant does not pay Tenant's Percentage Share of the Property Taxes when due which are the subject of such protest or contest, Tenant shall post a bond in lieu thereof and, with respect to any contest of Property Taxes or Laws, shall hold Landlord and the Premises harmless from any damage arising out of the proceedings or contest and shall pay any judgment that may be rendered for which Tenant would otherwise be liable under this Lease without such contest or protest. In any event, Tenant agrees to pay Tenant's Percentage Share of the Property Taxes prior to the foreclosure of any tax lien. Any contest conducted by Tenant under this Paragraph shall be at Tenant's expense and if interest or late charges become payable as a result of such contest a protest, Tenant shall pay the same.
Tenant's Right to Contest. Tenant shall have the right, by appropriate proceedings, to protest or contest any assessment, reassessment or allocation of Property Taxes or any change therein. In the contest or proceedings, Tenant may act in its own name and/or the name of Landlord and Landlord will, at Tenant's request and expense, cooperate with Tenant in any way Tenant may reasonably require in connection with such contest. Tenant must pay all Property Taxes as and when required by Subparagraph 7.B., even those which are the subject of such protest or contest, but Tenant may sue xx recover overpayments or Property Taxes as part of any such contest. With respect to any contest of Property Taxes, Tenant shall indemnify and hold Landlord and the Premises harmless from any liens or damage arising out of such protest or contest and shall pay any judgment that may be rendered for which Tenant would otherwise be liable under this Lease without such contest or protest. Any contest conducted by Tenant under this paragraph shall be at Tenant's expense and if interest or late charges become payable as a result of such contest or protest, Tenant shall pay the same. Any tax assessments reimbursed to Landlord as a consequence of such contest shall be reimbursed to Tenant, to the extent originally paid by Tenant under the terms of this Lease.
Tenant's Right to Contest. Tenant may contest any Imposition by diligently conducting proceedings in which event, upon Tenant's request and if permitted by law, Tenant may postpone payment of such Imposition during such contest if:
Tenant's Right to Contest. Tenant shall have the right to contest by -------------------------- appropriate legal proceedings, without cost or expense to Landlord, the validity of any law, ordinance, order, rule, regulation or requirement of the nature herein referred to, and if, by the terms of any such law, ordinance, order, rule, regulation or requirement, compliance therewith may legally be held in abeyance without subjecting Tenant or Landlord to any liability for failure so to comply therewith, Tenant may postpone compliance therewith until the final determination of any such proceedings, provided that all such proceedings shall be prosecuted with all due diligence and dispatch.
Tenant's Right to Contest. Tenant shall be privileged to seek an exemption or reduction in the valuation of the Parking Facility or the Parking Facility Equipment for tax purposes and to contest in good faith by appropriate proceedings, at Tenant’s expense, the amount or validity in whole or in part of any Imposition; and may defer payment thereof, provided that Tenant shall deposit with Landlord or the appropriate governmental authority, as provided by applicable law, a sum which shall be at least equal to the amount of the item so contested, and also, from time to time, on demand of Landlord, .such additional sum as may be reasonably required to cover interest or penalties accrued or to accrue on any such item or items. Landlord may, upon ten (10) days prior written notice to Tenant, pay such contested item or items out of any sums so deposited in the event that (a) Tenant has caused an undue delay in the prosecution of such proceedings, or (b) Landlord has received written notice of a taxing authority’s intent to initiate foreclosure proceedings with respect to the Premises. When any such contested items shall have been paid or canceled, any sums so deposited to cover them and not applied by Landlord as aforesaid shall be repaid to Tenant. Landlord shall have a right to seek a reduction in the valuation of the Premises assessed for tax purposes and to prosecute any action or proceeding theretofore commenced by Tenant, if such assessed valuation or valuations shall in whole or in part relate and pertain to any period of time subsequent to the expiration or termination of this Lease. To the extent to which any tax refund payable is a result of any proceeding in the nature of certiorari which Landlord or Tenant may institute, or payable by reason of compromise or settlement of any such proceeding, may be based upon a payment made by anyone other than Landlord, Tenant shall be authorized to collect the same, subject, however, to Tenant’s obligation to reimburse Landlord forthwith for any expense incurred by Landlord in connection therewith.
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