Exhibit 4.2
THIRD SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE
(as to 7-3/8% Senior Notes due 2006)
THIRD SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE (this "Supplemental Indenture"), dated as
of February 15, 2006, between HealthSouth Corporation, a Delaware corporation
(the "Company"), and Wilmington Trust Company, as successor trustee to National
City Bank, as trustee under the Indenture referred to below (the "Trustee").
W I T N E S S E T H
WHEREAS, the Company has heretofore executed and delivered to the
Trustee an indenture, dated as of September 28, 2001, as supplemented by the
Amendment to Indenture, dated as of April 9, 2003 and the Second Supplemental
Indenture, dated as of June 24, 2004 (as so supplemented, the "Indenture"),
providing for the issuance of an aggregate principal amount of $200,000,000 of
7-3/8% Senior Notes due 2006 (the "2006 Notes") and an aggregate principal
amount of $400,000,000 of 8-3/8% Senior Notes due 2011 (the "2011 Notes," and
together with the 2006 Notes, the "Notes");
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Company has determined that it
is in the best interests of the Company to authorize and approve the amendments
to the Indenture (the "Proposed Amendments") set forth in this Supplemental
Indenture;
WHEREAS, Section 8.02 of the Indenture provides that the Company and
the Trustee may amend the Indenture or the Notes, as to a single maturity or
all of the Notes, with the written consent of the Holders of a majority in
principal amount of the then outstanding Notes to be affected thereby
("Requisite Consent");
WHEREAS, this Supplemental Indenture and the Proposed Amendments
contemplated herein shall only apply to the 2006 Notes;
WHEREAS, the Company has distributed Offers to Purchase and Consent
Solicitations Statements, dated February 2, 2006, as supplemented (the
"Solicitation Statement"), and related Consent and Letter of Transmittal, dated
as of February 2, 2006, to the Holders of the 2006 Notes in connection with the
Proposed Amendments as described in the Solicitation Statement;
WHEREAS, the Requisite Consent to the Proposed Amendments to the
provisions of the Indenture have been received by the Company and the Trustee
and all other conditions precedent, if any, provided for in the Indenture
relating to the execution of this Supplemental Indenture have been complied
with as of the date hereof; and
WHEREAS, the execution and delivery of this Supplemental Indenture
have been duly authorized by the Company and all conditions and requirements
necessary to make this instrument a valid and binding agreement have been duly
performed and complied with.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and for other good
and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the
Company and the Trustee mutually covenant and agree, for the equal and ratable
benefit of the Holders of the 2006 Notes, as follows:
1. CAPITALIZED TERMS. Capitalized terms used herein without definition
shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Indenture.
2. AMENDMENTS TO THE DEFINITIONS IN THE INDENTURE AND THE 2006 NOTES.
Any definitions used exclusively in the provisions of the Indenture or the 2006
Notes that are deleted as described in the Solicitation Statement, and any
definitions used exclusively within such definitions, are hereby deleted in
their entirety from the Indenture and the 2006 Notes, and all references in the
Indenture and the 2006 Notes to paragraphs, Sections, Articles or other terms
or provisions of the Indenture that have been otherwise deleted pursuant to
this Supplemental Indenture are hereby deleted in their entirety or revised to
conform herewith, solely as they relate to the 2006 Notes.
3. AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE 4 - COVENANTS. The following Sections of the
Indenture, solely as they relate to the 2006 Notes, and any corresponding
provisions in the 2006 Notes, are hereby deleted in their entirety and replaced
with "Intentionally Omitted.":
Existing Section Number Caption
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Section 4.02......................... REPORTS
Section 4.04......................... COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE; NOTICE OF DEFAULT; TAX
INFORMATION
Section 4.05......................... PAYMENT OF TAXES AND OTHER CLAIMS
Section 4.06......................... CORPORATE EXISTENCE
Section 4.09......................... MAINTENANCE OF PROPERTIES AND INSURANCE
Section 4.10......................... LIMITATION ON RESTRICTED PAYMENTS
Section 4.11......................... LIMITATION ON ADDITIONAL INDEBTEDNESS AND
SUBSIDIARY PREFERRED STOCK
Section 4.13......................... LIMITATION ON TRANSACTIONS WITH AFFILIATES
Section 4.14......................... LIMITATION ON LIENS PRIOR TO THE FALL-AWAY EVENT
Section 4.16......................... LIMITATION ON RESTRICTIONS ON DISTRIBUTIONS FROM
SUBSIDIARIES
Section 4.18......................... LIMITATIONS ON LIENS AFTER THE FALL-AWAY EVENT
Section 4.19......................... LIMITATIONS ON SALE AND LEASE-BACK TRANSACTIONS
4. AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE 5 - SURVIVING ENTITY.
(a) Section 5.01 of the Indenture solely as it relates to the 2006
Notes is hereby amended by deleting clauses (ii), (iii) and (iv) thereof.
(b) Section 5.02 of the Indenture solely as it relates to the 2006
Notes is hereby amended by deleting paragraph (b) thereof.
5. AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE 6 - EVENTS OF DEFAULT. Section 6.01 of the
Indenture solely as it relates to the 2006 Notes is hereby amended by deleting
paragraphs (d) and (e) thereof.
6. GOVERNING LAW. THE INTERNAL LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK SHALL
GOVERN AND BE USED TO CONSTRUE THIS SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE WITHOUT GIVING
EFFECT TO APPLICABLE PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAW TO THE EXTENT THAT THE
APPLICATION OF THE LAWS OF ANOTHER JURISDICTION WOULD BE REQUIRED THEREBY.
7. COUNTERPARTS. The parties may sign any number of copies of this
Supplemental Indenture. Each signed copy shall be an original, but all of them
together represent the same agreement.
8. EFFECT OF HEADINGS. The Section headings herein are for convenience
only and shall not affect the construction hereof.
9. THE TRUSTEE. The Trustee shall not be responsible in any manner
whatsoever for or in respect of the validity or sufficiency of this
Supplemental Indenture or for or in respect of the recitals contained herein,
all of which recitals are made solely by the Company. The Trustee accepts the
trusts created by the Indenture, as amended and supplemented by this
Supplemental Indenture, and agrees to perform the same upon the terms and
conditions of the Indenture, as amended and supplemented by this Supplemental
Indenture.
10. RATIFICATION OF INDENTURE; SUPPLEMENTAL PART OF INDENTURE. Except
as specifically amended and supplemented by this Supplemental Indenture, the
Indenture shall remain in full force and effect and is hereby ratified and
confirmed. This Supplemental Indenture shall form a part of the Indenture
solely with respect to the 2006 Notes for all purposes, and every holder of a
2006 Note heretofore or hereafter authenticated and delivered shall be bound
hereby. This Supplemental Indenture shall become effective as of the date
hereof at such time as executed counterparts of this Supplemental Indenture
have been delivered by each party hereto to the other party hereto; provided,
however, that no provision of this Supplemental Indenture shall be effective or
binding on the parties hereto unless (i) such provision complies with the Trust
Indenture Act and (ii) Holders of the requisite principal amount of 2006 Notes
have provided consents (and not thereafter validly revoked such consent) to
such provision on or prior to the date hereof. Notwithstanding an earlier
execution date, the provisions of this Supplemental Indenture shall become
operative at the time and date upon which the Company notifies the depositary
and information agent for the Notes, Global Bondholder Services Corp., that the
Notes are accepted for purchase pursuant to the Solicitation Statement. The
Company shall promptly notify the Trustee that it has accepted for purchase the
Notes, however failure to notify the Trustee shall not affect whether or not
this Supplemental Indenture is operative.
11. VALIDITY; ENFORCEABILITY. In case any provisions in this
Supplemental Indenture shall be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the
validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in
any way be affected or impaired thereby.
12. THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARY. Nothing in this Supplemental Indenture,
express or implied, shall give to any Person, other than the parties hereto and
their successors under the Indenture and the Holders of the 2006 Notes, any
benefit or any legal or equitable right, remedy or claim under the Indenture.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Third
Supplemental Indenture to be duly executed and attested, all as of the date
first written above.
HEALTHSOUTH CORPORATION
By: /s/ XXXX X. XXXXX
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Executive Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary
WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE
By: /s/ XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
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Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Vice President