Performance Letter of Credit definition

Performance Letter of Credit means any standby Letter of Credit which represents an irrevocable obligation to the beneficiary on the part of the Issuing Bank to make payment on account of any default by the account party in the performance of a nonfinancial or commercial obligation.

Performance Letter of Credit means a letter of credit qualifying as a “performance-based standby letter of credit” under 12 CFR Part 3, Appendix A, Section 3(b)(2)(i) or any successor U.S. Comptroller of the Currency regulation.

Performance Letter of Credit means a standby Letter of Credit used directly or indirectly to cover bid, performance, advance and retention obligations, including, without limitation, Letters of Credit issued in favor of sureties who in connection therewith cover bid, performance, advance and retention obligations.

Examples of Performance Letter of Credit in a sentence

• If there is any change in the Applicable Rate (or in the characterization of such Letter of Credit as a Performance Letter of Credit or Financial Letter of Credit) during any quarter, the daily amount available to be drawn under each Letter of Credit shall be computed and multiplied by the Applicable Rate separately for each period during such quarter that such Applicable Rate (or characterization thereof) was in effect.

• The Borrowers shall pay to the Administrative Agent for the account of each Lender in accordance, subject to adjustment as provided in Section 2.17, with its Applicable Percentage, in Dollars, a Letter of Credit fee (the “Letter of Credit Fee”) for each Letter of Credit equal to the Applicable Rate times the Dollar Equivalent of the daily amount available to be drawn under such Financial Letter of Credit and Performance Letter of Credit, as applicable.

• Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Administrative Agent shall not have any liability arising from (A) any confirmation of the Revolving Credit Exposure or the component amounts thereof or (B) any determination as to whether a Letter of Credit constitutes a Financial Letter of Credit or a Performance Letter of Credit.

• The Company shall pay to the Administrative Agent for the account of each Revolving Credit Lender, in accordance with its Applicable Percentage, in Dollars, a Letter of Credit fee (a “Performance Letter of Credit Fee”) for each Performance Letter of Credit issued under the Revolving Credit Facility equal to the Applicable Rate for the Performance Letter of Credit Fees times the Dollar Equivalent of the daily amount available to be drawn under such Performance Letter of Credit.

• Each determination as to whether a Letter of Credit constitutes a Financial Letter of Credit or a Performance Letter of Credit shall be made by the applicable Issuing Bank, acting reasonably and in consultation with the Borrower and, once made, shall be conclusive and binding upon the Borrower, the Lenders and the Issuing Banks.

More Definitions of Performance Letter of Credit

Performance Letter of Credit any letter of credit issued: (a) on behalf of a Person in favor of a Governmental Authority, including, without limitation, any utility, water, or sewer authority, or other similar entity, for the purpose of assuring such Governmental Authority that such Person or an Affiliate of such Person will properly and timely complete work it has agreed to perform for the benefit of such Governmental Authority; (b) in lieu of cash deposits to obtain a license, in place of a utility deposit, or for land option contracts; (c) in lieu of other contract performance, to secure performance warranties payable upon breach, and to secure the performance of labor and materials, including, without limitation, construction, bid, and performance bonds; or (d) to secure refund or advance payments on contractual obligations where default of a performance-related contract has occurred.

Performance Letter of Credit a standby Letter of Credit issued to support bonding, swap transaction, performance, transportation and tariff requirements of the Borrowers and their Subsidiaries (other than the obligation to pay for the purchase of Eligible Commodities).

Performance Letter of Credit means (a) a standby Letter of Credit issued to secure ordinary course performance obligations in connection with project engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance and other similar projects (including projects about to be commenced) or bids for prospective project engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance and other similar projects, and (b) a standby Letter of Credit issued to back a bank guarantee, surety bond, performance bond or other similar obligation in each case issued to support ordinary course performance obligations in connection with project engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance and other similar projects (including projects about to be commenced) or bids for prospective project engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance and other similar projects.

Performance Letter of Credit means any Letter of Credit or surety bond issued on behalf of the Borrower or a Subsidiary in favor of a municipality, other Governmental Authority, utility, water or sewer authority, or other similar entity for the purpose of assuring such beneficiary of the Letter of Credit or surety bond of the proper and timely completion of construction work.

Performance Letter of Credit means any Letter of Credit issued: (a) on behalf of a Person in favor of a Governmental Authority, including, without limitation, any utility, water, or sewer authority, or other similar entity, for the purpose of assuring such Governmental Authority that such Person or other Loan Party will properly and timely complete work it has agreed to perform for the benefit of such Governmental Authority; (b) in lieu of cash deposits to obtain a license, in place of a utility deposit, or for land option contracts; or (c) in lieu of other contract performance, to secure performance warranties payable upon breach, and to secure the performance of labor and materials, including, without limitation, construction, bid, and performance bonds.

Performance Letter of Credit means any standby letter of credit, the payment obligation under which is triggered by the Borrower or its applicable Subsidiary’s failure to meet one or more performance-based criteria and that does not permit any payment or drawing thereunder for failure of the account party to fulfill a payment obligation (i.e., payments in respect of indebtedness, monetary contractual obligation or other financial obligations of any kind) other than to support performance or return payment where a customer has made advance payments in respect of the purchase of products, goods and services, that:

Performance Letter of Credit means any Letter of Credit that is a “performance standby letter of credit” as set forth in applicable Laws promulgated from time to time by the FRB.