Common use of Plan or Series of Related Transactions Clause in Contracts

Plan or Series of Related Transactions. (A) SpinCo hereby represents and warrants that, to the knowledge of SpinCo and the management of SpinCo, neither the Distribution nor any related transactions are part of a plan (or series of related transactions) pursuant to which a Person will acquire directly or indirectly stock representing a fifty-percent or greater interest (within the meaning of Sections 355(d) and (e) of the Code) in SpinCo or any successor to SpinCo. (B) SpinCo has no plan or intention to participate in, facilitate, undertake, or otherwise permit any acquisition of SpinCo after the Distribution pursuant to which a direct or indirect acquisition of stock of SpinCo would occur, which would result in a direct or indirect acquisition of stock representing a 50 percent or greater interest (within the meaning of Sections 355(d) and 355(e) of the Code) in SpinCo or any successor to SpinCo. (C) SpinCo and its Affiliates have no plan or intention to redeem, purchase, or otherwise reacquire more than 20% of the capital stock of SpinCo in one or more transactions following the Distribution Date. (D) SpinCo and its Affiliates have no plan or intention to (i) sell, exchange, distribute, or otherwise dispose of, directly or indirectly, other than in the ordinary course of business, all or a substantial part of the assets of any of the trades or businesses relied upon, including in the Tax Opinion, to satisfy Section 355(b) of the Code; (ii) discontinue or cause to be discontinued the active conduct of any of the trades or businesses relied upon, including in the Tax Opinion, to satisfy Section 355(b) of the Code; or (iii) cause the occurrence of any restructuring pursuant to which SpinCo ceases to be treated as conducting the trade or businesses relied upon, including in the Tax Opinion, to satisfy Section 355(b) of the Code.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Tax Matters Agreement (Pennant Group, Inc.), Tax Matters Agreement (Ensign Group, Inc), Tax Matters Agreement (Pennant Group, Inc.)