Optional Deferral Period definition
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If the Company shall have paid all deferred interest (including Additional Interest) on the Debentures, the Company shall have the right to elect to begin a new Optional Deferral Period pursuant to this Section 2.7.
As provided in the Indenture, so long as no Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, the Company shall have the right on one or more occasions, in the Company’s sole discretion, to defer the payment of interest for one or more Optional Deferral Periods of up to five consecutive years each, without giving rise to an Event of Default, provided that no Optional Deferral Period shall extend beyond the Maturity Date, the earlier accelerated maturity date hereof or other redemption in full hereof.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the failure of the Company to provide notice in accordance with this Section 2.7(c) of its election to commence or continue any Optional Deferral Period, including any deemed election as provided in Section 2.7(a)(i), shall not affect the validity of such deferral hereunder and shall not constitute an Event of Default.
No interest otherwise due during an Optional Deferral Period shall be due and payable on the Debentures until the end of the Optional Deferral Period except upon an acceleration or redemption of the Debentures during such Optional Deferral Period.
Subject to applicable law and subject to any Optional Deferral Period, the Debentures will bear interest (i) from and including March 3, 2026, to, but excluding, September 15, 2036 (the “First Reset Date”) at the fixed rate of 6.375% per annum and (ii) from, and including, the First Reset Date, during each Reset Period, at a rate per annum equal to the Five-Year Treasury Rate as of the most recent Reset Interest Determination Date plus 2.344% to be reset on each Reset Date.