Permitted Contests Sample Clauses

Permitted Contests. Lessee shall have the right to contest the amount or validity of any Imposition to be paid by Lessee or any Legal Requirement or Insurance Requirement or any lien, attachment, levy, encumbrance, charge or claim (“Claims”) not otherwise permitted by Section 12.1, by appropriate legal proceedings in good faith and with due diligence (but this shall not be deemed or construed in any way to relieve, modify or extend Lessee’s covenants to pay or its covenants to cause to be paid any such charges at the time and in the manner as in this Section provided), on condition, however, that such legal proceedings shall not operate to relieve Lessee from its obligations hereunder and shall not cause the sale or risk the loss of any portion of the Leased Property, or any part thereof, or cause Lessor or Lessee to be in default under any mortgage, deed of trust, security deed or other agreement encumbering the Leased Property or any interest therein. Upon the request of Lessor, Lessee shall either (a) provide a bond or other assurance reasonably satisfactory to Lessor that all Claims which may be assessed against the Leased Property together with interest and penalties, if any, thereon will be paid, or (b) deposit within the time otherwise required for payment with a bank or trust company as trustee upon terms reasonably satisfactory to Lessor, as security for the payment of such Claims, money in an amount sufficient to pay the same, together with interest and penalties in connection therewith, as to all Claims which may be assessed against or become a Claim on the Leased Property, or any part thereof, in said legal proceedings. Lessee shall furnish Lessor and any lender of Lessor with reasonable evidence of such deposit within five (5) days of the same. Lessor agrees to join in any such proceedings if the same be required legally to prosecute such contest of the validity of such Claims; provided, however, that Lessor shall not thereby be subjected to any liability or loss for the payment of any costs or expenses in connection with any proceedings brought by Lessee; and Lessee covenants to indemnify and save harmless Lessor from any such liabilities, losses, costs or expenses. Lessee shall be entitled to any refund of any Claims and such charges and penalties or interest thereon which have been paid by Lessee or paid by Lessor and for which Lessor has been fully reimbursed. In the event that Lessee fails to pay any Claims when due or to provide the security therefor as pro...

Permitted Contests. If, to the extent and for so long as (a) a contest of the legality, validity or applicability to the Improvements or the Site or any interest therein of, or the operation, use or maintenance thereof by the Lessee of (i) any Applicable Laws, (ii) any term or condition of, or any revocation or amendment of, or other proceeding relating to, any Governmental Action, or (iii) any Lien or Tax shall be made in good faith, by appropriate proceedings initiated timely and diligently prosecuted, by the Lessee or (b) compliance with such Applicable Laws, Governmental Action, Lien or Tax shall have been excused or exempted by a valid nonconforming use permit, waiver, extension or forbearance, the Lessee shall not be required to comply with such Applicable Laws, Governmental Action, Lien or Tax but only if and so long as any such contest shall constitute a Permitted Contest. Lessor will not be required to join in any Permitted Contest pursuant to this Section 9.5 unless a provision of any Applicable Laws requires, or, in the good faith opinion of the Lessee, it is helpful to the Lessee that such proceedings be brought by or in the name of the Lessor; and in that event, the Lessor will join in the proceedings or permit them or any part thereof to be brought in its name if and so long as (i) no Event of Default is continuing, (ii) the Lessee has not elected the Return Option, and (iii) the Lessee pays all related out-of-pocket expenses, and the Lessee shall be deemed to have acknowledged and agreed that the Lessor is indemnified therefor pursuant to Section 7.1 of the Participation Agreement.

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Permitted Contests. Lessee, on its own or on Lessor's behalf (or in Lessor's name), but at Lessee's expense, may contest, by appropriate legal proceedings conducted in good faith and with due diligence, the amount, validity or application, in whole or in part, of any Imposition, Legal Requirement, Insurance Requirement, lien, attachment, levy, encumbrance, charge or claim not otherwise permitted by Article XI, provided that (a) in the case of an unpaid Imposition, lien, attachment, levy, encumbrance, charge or claim, the commencement and continuation of such proceedings shall suspend the collection thereof from Lessor and from the Leased Property, (b) neither the Leased Property nor any Rent therefrom nor any part thereof or interest therein would be in any immediate danger of being sold, forfeited, attached or lost, (c) in the case of a Legal Requirement, Lessor would not be in any immediate danger of civil or criminal liability for failure to comply therewith pending the outcome of such proceedings, (d) in the event that any such contest shall involve a sum of money or potential loss in excess of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000), then, in any such event, (i) provided the Consolidated Net Worth of Lessee and/or Guarantors is then in excess of Fifty Million Dollars ($50,000,000), Lessee shall deliver to Lessor an Officer's Certificate to the effect set forth in clauses (a), (b) and (c), to the extent applicable, or (ii) in the event the Consolidated Net Worth of Lessee and/or Guarantors is not then in excess of Fifty Million Dollars ($50,000,000), then Lessee shall deliver to Lessor and its counsel an opinion of Lessee's counsel to the effect set forth in clauses (a), (b) and (c), to the extent applicable, (e) in the case of a Legal Requirement and/or an Imposition, lien, encumbrance or charge, Lessee shall give such reasonable security as may be demanded by Lessor to insure ultimate payment of the same and to prevent any sale or forfeiture of the affected portion of the Leased Property or the Rent by reason of such non-payment or non-compliance; provided, however, the provisions of this Article XII shall not be construed to permit Lessee to contest the payment of Rent (except as to contests concerning the method of computation or the basis of levy of any Imposition or the basis for the assertion of any other claim) or any other sums payable by Lessee to Lessor hereunder, (f) in the case of an Insurance Requirement, the coverage required by Article XIII shall be maintained, a...

Permitted Contests. Mortgagor shall not be required to pay any of the Property Assessments, or to comply with any Law, so long as Mortgagor shall in good faith, and at its cost and expense, contest the amount or validity thereof, or take other appropriate action with respect thereto, in good faith and in an appropriate manner or by appropriate proceedings; provided that (a) such proceedings operate to prevent the collection of, or other realization upon, such Property Assessments or enforcement of the Law so contested, (b) there will be no sale, forfeiture or loss of the Property during the contest, (c) Mortgagee is not subjected to any Claim as a result of such contest, and (d) Mortgagor provides assurances satisfactory to Mortgagee (including the establishment of an appropriate reserve account with Mortgagee) of its ability to pay such Property Assessments or comply with such Law in the event Mortgagor is unsuccessful in its contest. Each such contest shall be promptly prosecuted to final conclusion or settlement, and Mortgagor shall indemnify and save Mortgagee harmless against all Claims in connection therewith. Promptly after the settlement or conclusion of such contest or action, Mortgagor shall comply with such Law and/or pay and discharge the amounts which shall be levied, assessed or imposed or determined to be payable, together with all penalties, fines, interests, costs and expenses in connection therewith.

Permitted Contests. Grantor shall not be required to pay any of the Property Assessments, or to comply with any Law, so long as Grantor shall in good faith, and at its cost and expense, contest the amount or validity thereof, or take other appropriate action with respect thereto, in good faith and in an appropriate manner or by appropriate proceedings; provided that (a) such proceedings operate to prevent the collection of, or other realization upon, such Property Assessments or enforcement of the Law so contested, (b) there will be no sale, forfeiture or loss of the Property during the contest, (c) neither Beneficiary, any Lenders nor Trustee is subjected to any Claim as a result of such contest, and (d) Grantor provides assurances satisfactory to Beneficiary (including the establishment of an appropriate reserve account with Beneficiary) of its ability to pay such Property Assessments or comply with such Law in the event Grantor is unsuccessful in its contest. Each such contest shall be promptly prosecuted to final conclusion or settlement, and Grantor shall indemnify and save Beneficiary, each Lender and Trustee harmless against all Claims in connection therewith. Promptly after the settlement or conclusion of such contest or action, Grantor shall comply with such Law and/or pay and discharge the amounts which shall be levied, assessed or imposed or determined to be payable, together with all penalties, fines, interests, costs and expenses in connection therewith.

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Permitted Contests. After prior written notice to Grantee, Grantor may contest, by appropriate legal or other proceedings conducted in good faith and with due diligence, the amount, validity or application, in whole or in part, of any lien, levy, tax or assessment, or any lien of any laborer, mechanic, materialman, supplier or vendor, or the application to Grantor or the Property of any law or the validity thereof (each a “Contested Matter”), the assertion or imposition of which, or the failure to pay when due, would constitute a Default; provided that (a) Grantor pursues the contest diligently, in a manner which Grantee determines is not prejudicial to Grantee, and does not impair the conveyance of security title to the Property; (b) the Property, or any part hereof or estate or interest therein, shall not be in any danger of being sold, forfeited or lost by reason of such proceedings; (c) in the case of the contest of any law or other legal requirement, Grantee shall not be in any danger of any civil or criminal liability; and (d) if required by Grantee, Grantor deposits with Grantee any funds or other forms of assurance (including a bond or letter of credit) satisfactory to Grantee to protect Grantee from the consequences of the contest being unsuccessful. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇’s right to contest pursuant to the terms of this provision shall in no way relieve Grantor of its obligations under the Loan or to make payments to Grantee as and when due. The Tenant under any Lease shall also have the right to contest any Contested Matter in accordance with the terms of such Lease.

Permitted Contests. Notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement to the contrary, Indemnitor may contest by appropriate action any Remedial Work requirement imposed by any Governmental Agency or similar agency provided that (a) Indemnitor has given the Banks written notice that Indemnitor is contesting or shall contest and Indemnitor does in fact contest the application, interpretation or validity of the law, regulation, order or agreement pertaining to the Remedial Work by appropriate legal or administrative proceedings conducted in good faith and with due diligence and dispatch, (b) such contest shall not subject any of the Indemnified Parties nor any assignee of all or any portion of the Banks’ interest in the Advances nor any of the Properties to civil or criminal liability and does not jeopardize any such party’s lien upon or interest in any of the Properties and (c) if the estimated cost of the Remedial Work is greater than $1,000,000, Indemnitor shall give such security or assurances as may be reasonably required by the Banks as determined pursuant to the Term Loan Agreement to ensure ultimate compliance with all legal or contractual requirements pertaining to the Remedial Work (and payment of all costs, expenses, interest and penalties in connection therewith) and to prevent any sale, forfeiture or loss by reason of nonpayment or non-compliance.