Common use of Reference Rate Clause in Contracts

Reference Rate. (a) The Reference Rate on any Auction Date with respect to Bonds in any Auction Rate Period of 35 days or less shall be the offered rate for deposits in U.S. dollars for a one-month period which appears on the MoneyLine Telerate Page 3750 at approximately 11:00 A.M., London time, on such date, or if such date is not a date on which dealings in U.S. dollars are transacted in the London interbank market, then on the preceding day on which such dealings were transacted in such market. The Reference Rate with respect to Bonds in any Auction Rate Period of more than 35 days shall be the rate on the most recently auctioned Treasury securities having a maturity which most closely approximates the length of the Auction Rate Period, as last published in The Wall Street Journal. If either rate is unavailable, the Reference Rate shall be an index or rate agreed to by all Broker-Dealers and consented to by the Company. (b) If for any reason on any Auction Date the Reference Rate shall not be determined as hereinabove provided in this Section, the Reference Rate shall be the Reference Rate for the Auction Rate Period ending on such Auction Date. (c) The determination of the Reference Rate as provided herein shall be conclusive and binding upon the Issuer, the Company, the Trustee, the Remarketing Agent, the Broker-Dealers, the Auction Agent and the Owners of the Bonds.

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Sources: Indenture of Trust (Southwest Gas Corp), Indenture of Trust (Southwest Gas Corp)

Reference Rate. (a) The Reference Rate on any Auction Date with respect to Bonds in any Auction Rate Period of 35 days or less shall be the offered rate for deposits in U.S. dollars for a one-month period which appears on the MoneyLine Telerate Page 3750 at approximately 11:00 A.M., London time, on such date, or if such date is not a date on which dealings in U.S. dollars are transacted in the London interbank market, then on the preceding day on which such dealings were transacted in such market. The Reference Rate with respect to Bonds in any Auction Rate Period of more than 35 days shall be the rate on the most recently auctioned Treasury securities having a maturity which most closely approximates the length of the Auction Rate Period, as last published in The Wall Street Journal. If either rate is unavailable, the Reference Rate shall be an index or rate agreed to by all Broker-Dealers and consented to by the CompanyBorrower. (b) If for any reason on any Auction Date the Reference Rate shall not be determined as hereinabove provided in this Section, the Reference Rate shall be the Reference Rate for the Auction Rate Period ending on such Auction Date. (c) The determination of the Reference Rate as provided herein shall be conclusive and binding upon the Issuer, the CompanyBorrower, the Trustee, the Remarketing Agent, the Broker-Dealers, the Auction Agent and the Owners of the BondsBondholders.

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Sources: Indenture of Trust (Southwest Gas Corp)

Reference Rate. (a) The Reference Rate on any Auction Date with respect to Bonds in any Auction Rate Period of 35 days or less shall be the offered rate for deposits in U.S. dollars for a one-month period which appears on the MoneyLine Telerate Page 3750 at approximately 11:00 A.M., London time, on such date, or if such date is not a date on which dealings in U.S. dollars are transacted in the London interbank market, then on the preceding day on which such dealings were transacted in such market. The Reference Rate with respect to Bonds in any Auction Rate Period of more than 35 days shall be the rate on the most recently auctioned Treasury securities having a maturity which most closely approximates the length of the Auction Rate Period, as last published in The Wall Street Journal. If either rate is unavailable, the Reference Rate shall be an index or rate agreed to by all Broker-Dealers and consented to by the Company. (b) If for any reason on any Auction Date the Reference Rate shall not be determined as hereinabove provided in this Section, the Reference Rate shall be the Reference Rate for the Auction Rate Period ending on such Auction Date. (c) The determination of the Reference Rate as provided herein shall be conclusive and binding upon the Issuer, the Company, the Trustee, the Remarketing Agent, the Broker-Dealers, the Auction Agent and the Owners of the BondsBondholders.

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Sources: Indenture of Trust (Southwest Gas Corp)

Reference Rate. (a) The Reference Rate on any Auction Date with respect to Bonds in any Auction Rate Period of 35 days or less shall be the offered rate for deposits in U.S. dollars for a one-month period (LIBOR) which appears on the MoneyLine Telerate Page 3750 at approximately 11:00 A.M., London time, on such date, or if such date is not a date on which dealings in U.S. dollars are transacted in the London interbank market, then on the next preceding day on which such dealings were transacted in such market. The Reference Rate with respect to Bonds in any Auction Rate Period of more than 35 days shall be the rate on the most recently auctioned Treasury securities having a maturity which most closely approximates the length of the Auction Rate Period, as last published in The Wall Street Journal. If either rate is unavailable, the Reference Rate shall be an index or rate agreed to by all Broker-Dealers and consented to by the Company. (b) If for any reason on any Auction Date the Reference Rate shall not be determined as hereinabove provided in this Section, the Reference Rate shall be the Reference Rate for the Auction Rate Period ending on such Auction Date. (c) The determination of the Reference Rate as provided herein shall be conclusive and binding upon the IssuerAuthority, the Company, the Trustee, the Remarketing Agent, the Broker-Dealers, the Auction Agent and the Owners and Beneficial Owners of the Bonds.

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Sources: Loan and Trust Agreement (Tampa Electric Co)

Reference Rate. (a) The Reference Rate on any Auction Date with respect to Bonds in any Auction Rate Period of 35 days or less shall be the offered rate for deposits in U.S. dollars for a one-month period which appears on the MoneyLine Telerate Page 3750 at approximately 11:00 A.M., London time, on such date, or if such date is not a date on which dealings in U.S. dollars are transacted in the London interbank market, then on the preceding day on which such dealings were transacted in such market. The Reference Rate with respect to Bonds in any Auction Rate Period of more than 35 days shall be the rate on the most recently auctioned Treasury securities having a maturity which most closely approximates the length of the Auction Rate Period, as last published in The Wall Street Journal. If either rate is unavailable, the Reference Rate shall be an index or rate agreed to by all Broker-Dealers and consented to by the Company. (b) If for any reason on any Auction Date the Reference Rate shall not be determined as hereinabove provided in this Section, the Reference Rate shall be the Reference Rate for the Auction Rate Period ending on such Auction Date. . D-15 (c) The determination of the Reference Rate as provided herein shall be conclusive and binding upon the Issuer, the Company, the Trustee, the Remarketing Agent, the Broker-Dealers, the Auction Agent and the Owners of the BondsBondholders.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Indenture of Trust (Southwest Gas Corp)