Transfers of Interests and Admission of New Members. No Member may assign, sell or otherwise transfer by operation of law or otherwise, any of its right, title or interest or any portion thereof in the Company unless such Member shall first comply with the provisions of the Transfer Restriction Agreement applicable to the proposed assignment, sale or transfer. In the event an Affiliate Transfer or a Familial Transfer results in the entirety of a Member’s Ownership Interest in the Company being transferred, then (subject to such transferee’s joining in this Agreement as provided below) such transferee shall be substituted for that Member automatically upon such transfer without the consent of the Members, and shall have all the rights of such Member under this Agreement. In the event of an Affiliate Transfer or a Familial Transfer of the entirety of a Member’s Ownership Interest divided between or among more than one transferee, only one such transferee may become a substituted Member and the remainder of such transferees shall be treated as and have the rights of assignees under the Act. The transferor shall designate in a written notice to the Company and to each other Member which such transferee shall become the substituted Member, and such designated transferee shall (subject to such transferee’s joining in this Agreement as provided below) be substituted for the transferor Member automatically upon such transfer without the consent of the Members with respect to the Ownership Interest transferred to such transferee, and shall have all the rights of such transferring Member under this Agreement. In the event of an Affiliate Transfer or a Familial Transfer of less than the entirety of a Member’s Ownership Interest, such transferee shall not be a substituted Member; but the transferring Member shall remain a Member and retain all rights as a Member under this Agreement. Any other transferee of a Member’s Ownership Interest in the Company shall be admitted to the Company as a substituted Member only if (i) the assignment, sale or other transfer pursuant to which the transferee acquired such Ownership Interest was effected in accordance with the Transfer Restriction Agreement and (ii) “Holder Consent” (as defined in the Transfer Restriction Agreement) of such assignment sale or other transfer has been obtained. If such a transferee is not admitted as a substituted Member under this Article XV, it shall have none of the powers of a Member hereunder but shall, subject to the further provisions hereof, have only such rights of an assignee under the Act as are consistent with this Agreement. Such assignee shall have no voting rights or consent rights (and shall have no power to elect Managers) or any other power to participate in the management of the Company, but shall be subject to the provisions of the Transfer Restriction Agreement including, without limitation, the obligations under Articles II, IV and V thereof, but shall not be entitled to exercise the rights of a party thereto, including, without limitation, under Article III or VI thereof. In the event of any permitted transfer of an interest in the Company pursuant to this Article XV and the Transfer Restriction Agreement, the interest so transferred shall remain subject to all terms and provisions of this Agreement and the Transfer Restriction Agreement, and the transferee shall be deemed, by accepting the interest so transferred, to have assumed all the liabilities and unperformed obligations, under this Agreement, the Transfer Restriction Agreement or otherwise, which are appurtenant to the interest so transferred; shall hold such interest subject to all unperformed obligations of the transferor Member hereunder and under the Transfer Restriction Agreement; and shall agree in writing to the foregoing if requested by the Board of Managers or the Members and shall join in and be bound by the terms of this Agreement. No assignment shall relieve the assignor from its obligations prior to this Agreement or the Transfer Restriction Agreement, except that if the transferee is admitted as a Member, the assignor shall be relieved of obligations hereunder and under the Transfer Restriction Agreement accruing after the admission of the transferee as a Member.
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Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Dorchester Minerals Lp)
Transfers of Interests and Admission of New Members. No Member may assign, sell or otherwise transfer by operation of law or otherwise, any of its right, title or interest or any portion thereof in the Company unless such Member shall first comply with the provisions of the Transfer Restriction Agreement applicable to the proposed assignment, sale or transfer. In the event of foreclosure of the Xxxxxxxx Member's Ownership Interest in connection with a pledge or grant of such interest pursuant to Section 3.3 of the Transfer Restriction Agreement, the foreclosing party shall be substituted for the Xxxxxxxx Member automatically upon such foreclosure without the consent of the Members, and shall have all the rights of the Xxxxxxxx Member under this Agreement. In the event an Affiliate Transfer or a Familial Transfer results in the entirety of a Member’s 's Ownership Interest in the Company being transferred, then (subject to such transferee’s joining in this Agreement as provided below) such transferee shall be substituted for that Member automatically upon such transfer without the consent of the Members, and shall have all the rights of such Member under this Agreement. In the event of an Affiliate Transfer or a Familial Transfer of the entirety of a Member’s 's Ownership Interest divided between or among more than one transferee, only one such transferee may become a substituted Member and the remainder of such transferees shall be treated as and have the rights of assignees under the Act. The transferor shall designate in a written notice to the Company and to each other Member which such transferee shall become the substituted Member, and such designated transferee shall (subject to such transferee’s joining in this Agreement as provided below) be substituted for the transferor Member automatically upon such transfer without the consent of the Members with respect to the Ownership Interest transferred to such transferee, and shall have all the rights of such transferring Member under this Agreement. In the event of an Affiliate Transfer or a Familial Transfer of less than the entirety of a Member’s 's Ownership Interest, such transferee shall not be a substituted Member; but the transferring Member shall remain a Member and retain all rights as a Member under this Agreement. Any other transferee of a Member’s 's Ownership Interest in the Company shall be admitted to the Company as a substituted Member only if (i) the assignment, sale or other transfer pursuant to which the transferee acquired such Ownership Interest was effected in accordance with the Transfer Restriction Agreement and (ii) “"Holder Consent” " (as defined in the Transfer Restriction Agreement) of such assignment assignment, sale or other transfer has been obtained. If such a transferee is not admitted as a substituted Member under this Article XV, it shall have none of the powers of a Member hereunder but shall, subject to the further provisions hereof, have only such rights of an assignee under the Act as are consistent with this Agreement. Such assignee shall have no voting rights or consent rights (and shall have no power to elect Managersremove or replace Managers pursuant to Section 8.3(c)) or any other power to participate in the management of the Company, but shall be subject to the provisions of the Transfer Restriction Agreement including, without limitation, the obligations under Articles II, IV and V thereof, but shall not be entitled to exercise the rights of a party thereto, including, without limitation, under Article III or VI thereof. In the event of any permitted transfer of an interest in the Company pursuant to this Article XV and the Transfer Restriction Agreement, the interest so transferred shall remain subject to all terms and provisions of this Agreement and the Transfer Restriction Agreement, and the transferee shall be deemed, by accepting the interest so transferred, to have assumed all the liabilities and unperformed obligations, under this Agreement, the Transfer Restriction Agreement or otherwise, which are appurtenant to the interest so transferred; shall hold such interest subject to all unperformed obligations of the transferor Member hereunder and under the Transfer Restriction Agreement; and shall agree in writing to the foregoing if requested by the Board of Managers or the Members and shall join in and be bound by the terms of this Agreement. No assignment shall relieve the assignor from its obligations prior to this Agreement or the Transfer Restriction Agreement, except that if the transferee is admitted as a Member, the assignor shall be relieved of obligations hereunder and under the Transfer Restriction Agreement accruing after the admission of the transferee as a Member.
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Transfers of Interests and Admission of New Members. No Member may assign, sell or otherwise transfer by operation of law or otherwise, any of its right, title or interest or any portion thereof in the Company unless such Member shall first comply with the provisions of the Transfer Restriction Agreement applicable to the proposed assignment, sale or transfer. In the event an Affiliate Transfer or a Familial Transfer results in the entirety of a Member’s 's Ownership Interest in the Company being transferred, then (subject to such transferee’s 's joining in this Agreement as provided below) such transferee shall be substituted for that Member automatically upon such transfer without the consent of the Members, and shall have all the rights of such Member under this Agreement. In the event of an Affiliate Transfer or a Familial Transfer of the entirety of a Member’s 's Ownership Interest divided between or among more than one transferee, only one such transferee may become a substituted Member and the remainder of such transferees shall be treated as and have the rights of assignees under the Act. The transferor shall designate in a written notice to the Company and to each other Member which such transferee shall become the substituted Member, and such designated transferee shall (subject to such transferee’s 's joining in this Agreement as provided below) be substituted for the transferor Member automatically upon such transfer without the consent of the Members with respect to the Ownership Interest transferred to such transferee, and shall have all the rights of such transferring Member under this Agreement. In the event of an Affiliate Transfer or a Familial Transfer of less than the entirety of a Member’s 's Ownership Interest, such transferee shall not be a substituted Member; but the transferring Member shall remain a Member and retain all rights as a Member under this Agreement. Any other transferee of a Member’s 's Ownership Interest in the Company shall be admitted to the Company as a substituted Member only if (i) the assignment, sale or other transfer pursuant to which the transferee acquired such Ownership Interest was effected in accordance with the Transfer Restriction Agreement and (ii) “"Holder Consent” " (as defined in the Transfer Restriction Agreement) of such assignment sale or other transfer has been obtained. If such a transferee is not admitted as a substituted Member under this Article XV, it shall have none of the powers of a Member hereunder but shall, subject to the further provisions hereof, have only such rights of an assignee under the Act as are consistent with this Agreement. Such assignee shall have no voting rights or consent rights (and shall have no power to elect Managers) or any other power to participate in the management of the Company, but shall be subject to the provisions of the Transfer Restriction Agreement including, without limitation, the obligations under Articles II, IV and V thereof, but shall not be entitled to exercise the rights of a party thereto, including, without limitation, under Article III or VI thereof. In the event of any permitted transfer of an interest in the Company pursuant to this Article XV and the Transfer Restriction Agreement, the interest so transferred shall remain subject to all terms and provisions of this Agreement and the Transfer Restriction Agreement, and the transferee shall be deemed, by accepting the interest so transferred, to have assumed all the liabilities and unperformed obligations, under this Agreement, the Transfer Restriction Agreement or otherwise, which are appurtenant to the interest so transferred; shall hold such interest subject to all unperformed obligations of the transferor Member hereunder and under the Transfer Restriction Agreement; and shall agree in writing to the foregoing if requested by the Board of Managers or the Members and shall join in and be bound by the terms of this Agreement. No assignment shall relieve the assignor from its obligations prior to this Agreement or the Transfer Restriction Agreement, except that if the transferee is admitted as a Member, the assignor shall be relieved of obligations hereunder and under the Transfer Restriction Agreement accruing after the admission of the transferee as a Member.
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Transfers of Interests and Admission of New Members. No Member may assign, sell or otherwise transfer by operation of law or otherwise, any of its right, title or interest or any portion thereof in the Company unless such Member shall first comply with the provisions of the Transfer Restriction Agreement applicable to the proposed assignment, sale or transfer. In the event of foreclosure of the Cxxxxxxx Member’s Ownership Interest in connection with a pledge or grant of such interest pursuant to Section 3.3 of the Transfer Restriction Agreement, the foreclosing party shall be substituted for the Cxxxxxxx Member automatically upon such foreclosure without the consent of the Members, and shall have all the rights of the Cxxxxxxx Member under this Agreement. In the event an Affiliate Transfer or a Familial Transfer results in the entirety of a Member’s Ownership Interest in the Company being transferred, then (subject to such transferee’s joining in this Agreement as provided below) such transferee shall be substituted for that Member automatically upon such transfer without the consent of the Members, and shall have all the rights of such Member under this Agreement. In the event of an Affiliate Transfer or a Familial Transfer of the entirety of a Member’s Ownership Interest divided between or among more than one transferee, only one such transferee may become a substituted Member and the remainder of such transferees shall be treated as and have the rights of assignees under the Act. The transferor shall designate in a written notice to the Company and to each other Member which such transferee shall become the substituted Member, and such designated transferee shall (subject to such transferee’s joining in this Agreement as provided below) be substituted for the transferor Member automatically upon such transfer without the consent of the Members with respect to the Ownership Interest transferred to such transferee, and shall have all the rights of such transferring Member under this Agreement. In the event of an Affiliate Transfer or a Familial Transfer of less than the entirety of a Member’s Ownership Interest, such transferee shall not be a substituted Member; but the transferring Member shall remain a Member and retain all rights as a Member under this Agreement. Any other transferee of a Member’s Ownership Interest in the Company shall be admitted to the Company as a substituted Member only if (i) the assignment, sale or other transfer pursuant to which the transferee acquired such Ownership Interest was effected in accordance with the Transfer Restriction Agreement and (ii) “Holder Consent” (as defined in the Transfer Restriction Agreement) of such assignment assignment, sale or other transfer has been obtained. If such a transferee is not admitted as a substituted Member under this Article XV, it shall have none of the powers of a Member hereunder but shall, subject to the further provisions hereof, have only such rights of an assignee under the Act as are consistent with this Agreement. Such assignee shall have no voting rights or consent rights (and shall have no power to elect Managersremove or replace Managers pursuant to Section 8.3(c)) or any other power to participate in the management of the Company, but shall be subject to the provisions of the Transfer Restriction Agreement including, without limitation, the obligations under Articles II, IV and V thereof, but shall not be entitled to exercise the rights of a party thereto, including, without limitation, under Article III or VI thereof. In the event of any permitted transfer of an interest in the Company pursuant to this Article XV and the Transfer Restriction Agreement, the interest so transferred shall remain subject to all terms and provisions of this Agreement and the Transfer Restriction Agreement, and the transferee shall be deemed, by accepting the interest so transferred, to have assumed all the liabilities and unperformed obligations, under this Agreement, the Transfer Restriction Agreement or otherwise, which are appurtenant to the interest so transferred; shall hold such interest subject to all unperformed obligations of the transferor Member hereunder and under the Transfer Restriction Agreement; and shall agree in writing to the foregoing if requested by the Board of Managers or the Members and shall join in and be bound by the terms of this Agreement. No assignment shall relieve the assignor from its obligations prior to this Agreement or the Transfer Restriction Agreement, except that if the transferee is admitted as a Member, the assignor shall be relieved of obligations hereunder and under the Transfer Restriction Agreement accruing after the admission of the transferee as a Member.
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