WAIVER NO. 1 AND RELEASE1 and Release • March 3rd, 2003 • Meadwestvaco Corp • Paper mills • New York
Contract Type FiledMarch 3rd, 2003 Company Industry JurisdictionWAIVER NO. 1 AND RELEASE (this "Waiver"), dated as of December 20, 2002, to and under (a) the 364-Day Credit Agreement, dated as of December 21, 2001, among MeadWestvaco Corporation (the "Borrower"), the Banks party thereto, The Bank of New York, as Administrative Agent, Bank One, N.A., as Syndication Agent, Bank of America, N.A., Citicorp USA, Inc., and JP Morgan Chase Bank, as Documentation Agents, Barclays Bank PLC, Fleet National Bank, UBS AG, Stamford Branch and Wachovia Bank, as Managing Agents, and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, SunTrust Bank and The Northern Trust Company, as Co-Agents, as amended by Amendment No. 1, dated as of January 7, 2002, and Amendment No. 2, dated as of December 19, 2002 (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified, the "Credit Agreement"), and (b) the Guarantee Agreement (as defined in the Credit Agreement).