Preservation of Books and Records. For a period of six (6) years from the Closing Date or such longer time as may be required by Law:
Preservation of Books and Records. (a) The Sellers and their Affiliates shall have the right to make and retain copies (at their sole expense) of all books and records relating to the Transferred Assets for the periods ending on or before the Closing Date. The Buyer agrees that it shall preserve and keep all original books and records in respect of the Transferred Assets in the possession or control of the Buyer or its Affiliates for at least the longer of (i) any applicable statute of limitations and
Preservation of Books and Records. The Sellers and their Affiliates shall have the right to retain copies of all books and records of the Business relating to periods ending on or prior to the Closing Date, which books and records shall be deemed confidential information of the Buyer as of the Closing and subject to Section 5.04. Each party agrees that it shall preserve and keep, or cause to be preserved and kept, all original books and records in respect of the Business relating to periods ending on or prior to the Closing Date in the possession of such party or its Affiliates for the longer of (a) any requirement under any applicable Law or (b) a period of six (6) years from the Closing Date. During such six (6) year or longer period, Representatives of each party shall, upon reasonable notice and for any reasonable business purpose, have access during normal business hours to examine, inspect and copy (at the expense of the requesting party) such books and records. During such six (6) year or longer period, the Sellers, on the one hand, and the Buyer, on the other hand, shall provide each other with, or cause to be provided to each other, such original books and records of the Business as such other party shall reasonably request in connection with any Action to which such other party or its Affiliates are parties or in connection with the requirements of any Law applicable to such other party. The other party shall return such original books and records to the providing party or such Affiliate as soon as such books and records are no longer needed in connection with the circumstances described in the immediately preceding sentence. After such six (6) year or longer period, before the Sellers, on the one hand, and the Buyer, on the other hand (or any of their respective Affiliates) shall dispose of any of such books and records, such party shall give at least sixty (60) days’ prior written notice of such intention to dispose to the other party, and the other party shall be given an opportunity, at its cost and expense, to remove and retain all or any part of such books and records as the other party may elect. If so requested by a party, the other party shall enter into a customary joint defense agreement with the requesting party with respect to any information to be provided to a party pursuant to this Section 5.03. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, nothing in this Section 5.03 shall require the Buyer or the Sellers, as the case may be, to make available any s...
Preservation of Books and Records. (a) The Sellers and their Affiliates shall have the right to make and retain copies (at their sole expense) of all books and records relating to the Transferred Assets for the periods ending on or before the Closing Date. The Buyer agrees that it shall preserve and keep all original books and records in respect of the Transferred Assets in the possession or control of the Buyer or its Affiliates for at least the longer of (i) any applicable statute of limitations and (ii) a period of six (6) years from the Closing Date. The Sellers and their Affiliates shall also have the right to retain all original IRS Forms W-8 and W-9 in respect of the Transferred Assets relating to periods ending on or before the Closing Date.
Preservation of Books and Records. Parent and its Affiliates shall have the right to retain copies of all books and records of the Acquired Stores relating to periods ending on or prior to the Closing Date. Buyer agrees that it shall preserve and keep, or cause to be preserved and kept, all original books and records in respect of the Acquired Stores in the possession of Buyer or its Affiliates for the longer of (a) any applicable statute of limitations and (b) a period of seven (7) years from the final Subsequent Closing Date. During such period, (x) Representatives of Seller and its Affiliates shall, upon reasonable notice and for any reasonable business purpose, have access during normal business hours to examine, inspect and copy such books and records and (y) Buyer shall provide, or cause to be provided to, Seller or its Affiliates, access to such original books and records of the Acquired Stores as Seller or its Affiliates shall reasonably request in connection with any Action to which Seller or any of its Affiliates are parties or in connection with the requirements of any Law applicable to Seller or any of its Affiliates. Seller or its Affiliates, as applicable, shall return such original books and records to Buyer as soon as such books and records are no longer needed in connection with the circumstances described in the immediately preceding sentence. After such seven-year or longer period, before Buyer or any of its Affiliates shall dispose of any of such books and records, Buyer shall give at least ninety (90) days’ prior written notice of such intention to dispose to Seller, and Seller or any of its Affiliates shall be given an opportunity, at its cost and expense, to remove and retain all or any part of such books and records as it may elect. If so requested by Buyer, Seller or any of its Affiliates shall enter into a customary joint defense agreement with Buyer or its Affiliates with respect to any information to be provided to Seller or its Affiliates pursuant to this Section 5.03.
Preservation of Books and Records. (a) For a period ending upon the later of (i) seven years from the end of the calendar year in which the Closing occurs or (ii) the expiration of any applicable statute of limitations, including any extensions thereof (the “Information Maintenance Period”):
Preservation of Books and Records. For a period of six (6) years from the Closing Date:
Preservation of Books and Records. For a period of three (3) years after the Closing date, Buyer shall preserve the books and records of Sellers delivered to Buyer; and Sellers shall similarly make available to Buyer any records which Buyer permits Sellers to retain; each party will make such books and records available to the other party at all reasonable times and permit the other party to make extracts from or copies of all such records.
Preservation of Books and Records. For a period of five (5) years after the Closing Date, the Buyer will, using procedures consistent with its current record retention procedures, preserve and retain all books and records that relate to the Properties including, but not limited to, any documents relating to any governmental or nongovernmental actions, suits, proceedings or investigations arising out of the operation of the Properties prior to the Closing Date. The Buyer agrees to make such books and records available to the Sellers and their agents upon reasonable notice and at reasonable times.
Preservation of Books and Records. For a period of (i) five years from the Closing Date with respect to Books and Records (as defined below) relating to litigation, Tax or environmental matters and (ii) three years from the Closing Date with respect to Books and Records relating to all other matters: