THIRD AMENDMENT TO RESTRUCTURE AGREEMENT
THIS THIRD AMENDMENT is made as of the 12th day of May, 2003 by and
among PALISADE CONCENTRATED EQUITY PARTNERSHIP, L.P. ("Palisade"), XXXX X.
XXXXXXXXX ("Xx. Xxxxxxxxx") and OPTICARE HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. ("OptiCare").
W I T N E S S E T H
WHEREAS, OptiCare, Palisade and Xx. Xxxxxxxxx entered into a certain
Restructure Agreement dated the 17th day of December 2001, amended pursuant to a
First Amendment to Restructure Agreement dated as of the 5th day of January 2002
and a Second Amendment to Restructuring Agreement dated as of 22nd day of
January 2002 (collectively, the "Restructure Agreement"), which provided, among
other things, for the restructuring of OptiCare's debt and capitalization;
WHEREAS, Section 4.B.1(g) of the Restructure Agreement provides that
OptiCare shall not make any payments in excess of $50,000 without the written
consent of Palisade; and
WHEREAS, OptiCare, Palisade and Xx. Xxxxxxxxx desire to provide
OptiCare with greater operating flexibility than that afforded by Section
4.B.1(g) of the Restructure Agreement. This Amendment is made to provide
OptiCare with such greater operating flexibility.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree to amend the Restructure
Agreement as follows:
1. Paragraph 4.B.1(g) is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as
follows:
"OptiCare shall not authorize and shall not permit any of its
subsidiaries to make any payment in excess of $250,000 (other
than payments made in the ordinary course of business) unless
such payment has been duly authorized by the Board of
Directors of OptiCare."
2. Except as amended hereunder, the rights, privileges, duties and
obligations of the parties under the Restructure Agreement shall remain
unchanged and in full force and effect.
3. This Amendment may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of
which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute
one and the same instrument.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have executed this AMENDMENT as
of the day and year first written above.
Signed, Sealed and Delivered PALISADE CONCENTRATED EQUITY
in the Presence of: PARTNERSHIP, L.P.
By: Palisade Concentrated Holdings LLC,
its General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Member
/s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
OPTICARE HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx, M.D.
Title: CEO