Highest Lawful. Rate shall mean on any day, the maximum nonusurious rate of interest permitted for that day by whichever of applicable federal or Texas laws permits the higher interest rate, stated as a rate per annum. On each day, if any, that the Texas Finance Code establishes the “Ceiling Rate”, the Ceiling Rate shall be the “weekly ceiling” (as defined in the Texas Finance Code) for that day. Lender may, from time to time, as to current and future balances, implement any other ceiling under the Texas Finance Code by notice to Borrower, if and to the extent permitted by the Texas Finance Code. Without notice to Borrower or any other person or entity, the Ceiling Rate shall automatically fluctuate upward and downward as and in the amount by which such maximum nonusurious rate of interest permitted by applicable law fluctuates.
Highest Lawful. Rate shall mean, with respect to any Agent or any Lender, the maximum nonusurious rate of interest permitted to be charged by, as applicable, such Agent or such Lender under applicable laws (if any) of the United States or any state from time to time in effect. Holdco shall mean Casdan Holdings Ltd., an Alberta corporation. Inactive Subsidiaries shall mean each of the Subsidiaries listed as inactive on Schedule 5.8. Indebtedness shall mean, as to any Person, without duplication: (a) all indebtedness (including principal, interest, fees and charges) of such Person for borrowed money; (b) any other indebtedness which is evidenced by a bond, debenture or similar instrument; (c) all Capital Lease Obligations of such Person; (d) all obligations of such Person for the deferred purchase price of Property or services (except current trade accounts payable arising in the ordinary course of business and current accrued expenses, not the result of borrowing, arising in the ordinary course of business); (e) all reimbursement obligations of such Person in respect of outstanding letters of credit, acceptances and similar obligations created for the account of such Person; (f) all indebtedness, liabilities, and obligations secured by any Lien on any Property owned by such Person even though such Person has not assumed or has not otherwise become liable for the payment of any such indebtedness, liabilities or obligations secured by such Lien, but only to the extent of the value of the Property subject to such Lien (or, if less, the amount of the underlying indebtedness, liability or obligation); (g) all Cash Management Obligations of such Person and net liabilities of such Person in respect of Hedging Obligations (calculated on a basis satisfactory to the Administrative Agent and in accordance with accepted practice); (h) all liabilities of such Person in respect of unfunded vested benefits under any Plan; and (i) all other indebtedness, liabilities and obligations of such Person which are required to be included or listed in the liabilities section of such Person’s balance sheet
Highest Lawful. Rate shall mean, at any given time during which any Obligations shall be outstanding hereunder, the maximum nonusurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the Obligations owing under this Credit Agreement and any other Credit Document, under the laws of the State of New York (or the law of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum nonusurious interest rate than under New York (or such other jurisdiction's) law, in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Credit Agreement and any other Credit Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions. Holdings shall have the meaning provided in the preamble to this Credit Agreement.
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If the rate of interest (determined without regard to the preceding sentence) under this Agreement at any time exceeds the Highest Lawful Rate, the outstanding amount of the Loans made hereunder shall bear interest at the Highest Lawful Rate until the total amount of interest due hereunder equals the amount of interest which would have been due hereunder if the stated rates of interest set forth in this Agreement had at all times been in effect.
Notwithstanding any other provision herein, the aggregate interest rate charged with respect to any of the Obligations, including all charges or fees in connection therewith deemed in the nature of interest under applicable law shall not exceed the Highest Lawful Rate.
The Loans comprising each ABR Borrowing shall bear interest at the Alternate Base Rate plus the Applicable Margin, but in no event to exceed the Highest Lawful Rate.
The Loans comprising each Eurodollar Borrowing shall bear interest at the Adjusted LIBO Rate for the Interest Period in effect for such Borrowing plus the Applicable Margin, but in no event to exceed the Highest Lawful Rate.
All commitment fees shall be computed on the basis of a year of 360 days, unless such computation would exceed the Highest Lawful Rate, in which case interest shall be computed on the basis of a year of 365 days (or 366 days in a leap year), and shall be payable for the actual number of days elapsed (including the first day but excluding the last day).
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Highest Lawful. Rate" Section 5.3
Highest Lawful. Rate shall mean the maximum nonusurious rate of interest permitted to be charged, contracted for, received or collected by applicable federal or Texas law (whichever shall permit the higher lawful rate) from time to time in effect. At all times, if any, as Chapter 303 shall establish the Highest Lawful Rate, the Highest Lawful Rate shall be the "indicated rate ceiling" (as defined in Chapter 303) from time to time in effect. If the obligation is an open-end account, the Lender may from time to time, as to then-current and future balances, implement any other ceiling under Chapter 303 and/or revise the index, formula, or provision of law used to compute the rate on such obligation, if and to the extent permitted by, and in the manner provided in, Chapter 303. Indebtedness shall mean and include (1) all items which in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles would be included on the liability side of a balance sheet on the date as of which Indebtedness is to be determined (excluding capital stock, surplus, surplus reserves, and deferred credits), (2) all guaranties, endorsements, and other contingent obligations respecting any obligations to purchase or otherwise acquire, Indebtedness of others, (3) all Indebtedness secured by any Lien existing on any interest of the Person respecting which Indebtedness is being determined in Property owned subject to such Lien whether or not the Indebtedness secured thereby shall have been assumed, and (4) capital leases; provided, that such term shall not mean or include any Indebtedness in respect of which monies sufficient to pay and discharge the same in full (either on the expressed date of maturity thereof or on such earlier date as such Indebtedness may be duly called for redemption and payment) have been deposited with a depository, agency, or trustee acceptable to the Lender in trust for the payment thereof. Investment shall mean the purchase or other acquisition of any securities or Indebtedness of, or the making of any loan, advance, transfer of Property, or capital contribution to, or the incurring of any liability, contingently or otherwise, respecting the Indebtedness of, any Person. Liquidity shall mean cash or marketable securities reasonably acceptable to the Lender that can be converted to cash within five (5) working days. Lien shall mean any mortgage, pledge, charge, encumbrance, security interest, collateral assignment, or other lien or restriction of any kind, whether based on common la...
Highest Lawful. Rate shall mean, with respect to the Agent or any Lender, the maximum nonusurious rate of interest permitted to be charged by, as applicable, the Agent or such Lender under applicable laws (if any) of the United States or any state from time to time in effect. Inactive Subsidiaries shall mean each of the Subsidiaries listed as inactive on Schedule 5.8. Indebtedness shall mean, as to any Person, without duplication: (a) all indebtedness (including principal, interest, fees and charges) of such Person for borrowed money; (b) any other indebtedness which is evidenced by a bond, debenture or similar instrument; (c) all Capital Lease Obligations of such Person; (d) all obligations of such Person for the deferred purchase price of Property or services (except current trade accounts payable arising in the ordinary course
Highest Lawful. Rate shall mean, with respect to the Agent or any Lender, the maximum nonusurious rate of interest permitted to be charged by, as applicable, the Agent or such Lender under applicable laws (if any) of the United States or any state from time to time in effect. Inactive Subsidiaries shall mean each of the Subsidiaries listed as inactive on Schedule 5.8.
Highest Lawful. Rate shall mean the maximum nonusurious rate of interest permitted by whichever of applicable federal or Texas law from time to time permits the higher maximum nonusurious interest rate. On each day, if any, that applicable Texas law establishes the Highest Lawful Rate, the Highest Lawful Rate shall be the "weekly ceiling" (as defined in S303 of the Texas Finance Code and Chapter 1D of Title 79, Texas Revised Civil Statutes, 1925, as amended) for that day. Improvements shall mean all improvements constructed on the Land or contemplated in the Plans and Specifications, if any, including all streets, curbs, gutters, drainage facilities, sanitary collection facilities, water storage and treatment facilities, water supply and distribution systems, paving, landscaping, street lighting and utilities and all other improvements necessary or appropriate (in the reasonable judgment of the Lender) or as shall be required by any Development Agreement to prepare the Premises for the construction and use of residential homes and related improvements by builders and users thereof. Indebtedness shall mean and include (1) all items which in accordance with Good Accounting Practice would be included on the liability side of a balance sheet on the date as of which Indebtedness is to be determined (excluding capital stock, surplus, surplus reserves and deferred credits), (2) guaranties, endorsements and other contingent obligations in respect of Indebtedness of others, or any obligations to purchase or otherwise acquire any such Indebtedness of others, and (3) Indebtedness secured by any mortgage, pledge, security interest or lien existing on property owned subject to or burdened by such mortgage, pledge, security interest or lien whether or not the Indebtedness secured thereby shall have been assumed; provided, however, that such term shall not mean or include any Indebtedness monies sufficient to fully pay and discharge which (either on its stated final maturity date or on such earlier date as such Indebtedness may be duly called for redemption and payment) are on deposit with a depositary, agency or trustee in trust for the payment of such Indebtedness. Insurance Policies shall mean and include each and every insurance policy, insurance certificate and other evidence of insurance which is required by the Deed of Trust.
Highest Lawful. Rate shall mean the maximum nonusurious rate of interest permitted to be charged by applicable federal or Texas law (whichever shall permit the higher lawful rate) from time to time in effect. At all times, if any, as Chapter One shall establish the Highest Lawful Rate, the Highest Lawful Rate shall be the "indicated rate ceiling" (as defined in Chapter One) from time to time in effect.
Highest Lawful. Rate shall mean, at any given time during which any Obligations shall be outstanding hereunder, the maximum nonusurious interest rate, if any, that at any time or from time to time may be contracted for, taken, reserved, charged or received on the indebtedness under this Credit Agreement, under the laws of the State of New York (or the law of any other jurisdiction whose laws may be mandatorily applicable notwithstanding other provisions of this Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents to which the Borrower is a party), or under applicable federal laws which may presently or hereafter be in effect and which allow a higher maximum nonusurious interest rate than under New York (or such other jurisdiction's) law, in any case after taking into account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any and all relevant payments or charges under this Credit Agreement and any other Credit Documents executed in connection herewith, and any available exemptions, exceptions and exclusions. Indebtedness shall mean any indebtedness of the Borrower or any Subsidiary, whether or not contingent, in respect of borrowed money or evidenced by bonds, notes (including, but not limited to, the Revolving Notes), debentures or similar instruments or letters of credit (or reimbursement agreements in respect thereof) or representing the deferred and unpaid balance of the purchase price of any property (including pursuant to capital leases), if and to the extent any such indebtedness would appear as a liability upon a consolidated balance sheet prepared in accordance with GAAP, and shall also include, to the extent not otherwise included, the guaranty of any items included in this definition (but only to the extent, as of the date of determination thereof, of the amount of the then outstanding indebtedness so guaranteed), but shall not include any trade debt incurred in the ordinary course of business, or bonds issued in the ordinary course of business to secure obligations under workmen's compensation, social security or similar laws. Interest Expense shall mean the aggregate interest expense of the Borrower on a consolidated basis in respect of Indebtedness, determined in accordance with GAAP, including, without limitation, amortization of original issue discount on any Indebtedness and of all fees payable in connection with the incurrence of such Indebtedness, the interest portion of any deferred payment obligation and the interest component of any capital lease obligations,...