1 EXHIBIT 4.12 REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT Dated as of April 24, 1997Registration Rights Agreement • July 2nd, 1997 • K N Capital Trust One • Natural gas transmisison & distribution • New York
2- 3 h. Upon acceptance by the Corporation and the Trust of any Old Capital Securities duly tendered pursuant to the Exchange Offer (such acceptance, if given orally, to be confirmed in writing), the Corporation and the Trust will cause Exchange...Exchange Agency Agreement • July 2nd, 1997 • K N Capital Trust One • Natural gas transmisison & distribution • Delaware
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the purchase by each Holder of Common Securities, which purchase the Guarantor hereby acknowledges shall benefit the Guarantor, the Guarantor executes and delivers this Common Securities Guarantee for the benefit of...Common Securities Guarantee • July 2nd, 1997 • K N Capital Trust One • Natural gas transmisison & distribution
ii 4 CAPITAL SECURITIES GUARANTEE This GUARANTEE (the "Capital Securities Guarantee"), dated as of _________, 1997, is executed and delivered by K N ENERGY, INC., a Kansas corporation (the "Guarantor"), and WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY, a Delaware banking...Capital Securities Guarantee • July 2nd, 1997 • K N Capital Trust One • Natural gas transmisison & distribution • New York
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