REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES RELATING TO THE COMPANY The Company represents and warrants to Purchaser as follows:
Seller Representations and Warranties Relating to the Mortgage Loans (a) CHL represents and warrants to the Purchaser as of the Cut-off Date, unless specifically stated otherwise: (1) As of the Closing Date with respect to the Initial Mortgage Loans, the relevant Subsequent Closing Date with respect to any Additional Home Equity Loans, or the applicable date of substitution with respect to any Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan, this Agreement constitutes a valid and legally binding obligation of CHL, enforceable against CHL in accordance with its terms. (2) As of the Closing Date with respect to the Initial Mortgage Loans, the relevant Subsequent Closing Date with respect to any Additional Home Equity Loans, or the applicable date of substitution with respect to any Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan, either (A) this Agreement constitutes a valid transfer to the Purchaser of all right, title, and interest of each of the Sellers in the applicable Mortgage Loans, and all collections received in respect of the applicable Mortgage Loans after the Cut-off Date or Subsequent Cut-off Date, as applicable (excluding payments due by the Cut-off Date or Subsequent Cut-off Date, as applicable), all proceeds of the applicable Mortgage Loans, and all other property specified in Section 2.01(a) or (b), and the Sale and Servicing Agreement constitutes a valid transfer to the Trust of the foregoing property and all other property specified in Section 2.01(a) or (b) of the Sale and Servicing Agreement such that, on execution of the Sale and Servicing Agreement, it is owned by the Trust free of all liens and other encumbrances, and is part of the corpus of the Trust transferred to the Trust by the Purchaser, and upon payment for the Additional Balances, this Agreement and the Sale and Servicing Agreement will constitute a valid transfer to the Trust of all interest of each of the Sellers in the Additional Balances, all proceeds of the Additional Balances, and all other property specified in Section 2.01(a) of the Sale and Servicing Agreement relating to the Additional Balances free of all liens and other encumbrances, and the Indenture constitutes a valid Grant of a Security Interest to the Indenture Trustee in that property, and the Indenture Trustee has a first priority perfected Security Interest in the property, subject to the effect of Section 9-315 of the UCC with respect to collections on the Mortgage Loans that are deposited in the Collection Account in accordance with the next to last paragraph of Section 3.02(b) of the Sale and Servicing Agreement, or (B) this Agreement or the Sale and Servicing Agreement, as appropriate, constitutes a Grant of a Security Interest to the Owner Trustee on behalf of the Trust and the Indenture constitutes a Grant of a Security Interest to the Indenture Trustee in the property described in clause (A) above. If this Agreement and the Sale and Servicing Agreement constitute the Grant of a Security Interest to the Trust and the Indenture constitutes a Grant of a Security Interest to the Indenture Trustee in such property, the Indenture Trustee will have a first priority perfected Security Interest in the property, subject to the effect of Section 9-315 of the UCC with respect to collections on the Mortgage Loans that are deposited in the Collection Account in accordance with the next to last paragraph of Section 3.02(b) of the Sale and Servicing Agreement. This Security Interest is enforceable as such against creditors of and purchasers from the Trust, the Purchaser, and each of the Sellers. (3) CHL has not authorized the filing of and is not aware of any financing statements against either Seller that include a description of collateral covering the Collateral other than any financing statement (A) relating to the Security Interests granted to the Depositor, the Trust, or the Indenture Trustee under this Agreement, pursuant to the Sale and Servicing Agreement, or pursuant to the Indenture, (B) that has been terminated, or (C) that names the Depositor, the Trust, or the Indenture Trustee as secured party. (4) As of the Closing Date, the information in the Mortgage Loan Schedule for the Initial Mortgage Loans is correct in all material respects. As of the relevant Subsequent Closing Date with respect to any Additional Home Equity Loans, the information in the Mortgage Loan Schedule for the relevant Additional Home Equity is correct in all material respects. As of the applicable date of substitution for an Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan, the information with respect to the Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan in the Mortgage Loan Schedule is correct in all material respects. As of the date any Additional Balance is created, the information as to the Mortgage Loan identification number and the Additional Balance of that Mortgage Loan reported for inclusion in the Mortgage Loan Schedule is correct in all material respects. (5) The applicable Mortgage Loans have not been assigned or pledged, and the related Seller is their sole owner and holder free of any liens, claims, encumbrances, participation interests, equities, pledges, charges, or Security Interests of any nature, and has full authority, under all governmental and regulatory bodies having jurisdiction over the ownership of the applicable Mortgage Loans, to transfer them pursuant to this Agreement. (6) As of the Closing Date with respect to the Initial Mortgage Loans, the relevant Subsequent Closing Date with respect to any Additional Home Equity Loans, or the applicable date of substitution with respect to any Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan, the related Mortgage Note and the mortgage for each Mortgage Loan have not been assigned or pledged, and immediately before the sale of the Mortgage Loans to the Purchaser, the related Seller was the sole owner and holder of the Mortgage Loan free of any liens, claims, encumbrances, participation interests, equities, pledges, charges, or Security Interests of any nature, and has full authority, under all governmental and regulatory bodies having jurisdiction over the ownership of the applicable Mortgage Loans, to transfer it pursuant to this Agreement. (7) As of the Closing Date with respect to the Initial Mortgage Loans, the relevant Subsequent Closing Date with respect to any Additional Home Equity Loans, or the applicable date of substitution with respect to any Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan, the related mortgage is a valid and subsisting first or second lien on the property described in it, as shown on the Mortgage Loan Schedule with respect to each related Mortgage Loan, and as of the Cut-off Date, relevant Subsequent Closing Date, or date of substitution, as applicable, the related Mortgaged Property is free of all encumbrances and liens having priority over the first or second lien, as applicable, of the mortgage except for liens for (A) real estate taxes and special assessments not yet delinquent; (B) any first mortgage loan secured by the Mortgaged Property and specified on the Mortgage Loan Schedule; (C) covenants, conditions and restrictions, rights of way, easements, and other matters of public record as of the date of recording that are acceptable to mortgage lending institutions generally; and (D) other matters to which like properties are commonly subject that do not materially interfere with the benefits of the security intended to be provided by the mortgage. (8) As of the Closing Date with respect to the Initial Mortgage Loans, the relevant Subsequent Closing Date with respect to any Additional Home Equity Loans, or the applicable date of substitution with respect to any Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan, no obligor has a valid offset, defense, or counterclaim under any Credit Line Agreement or mortgage. (9) To the best knowledge of CHL, as of the Closing Date with respect to the Initial Mortgage Loans, the relevant Subsequent Closing Date with respect to any Additional Home Equity Loans, or the applicable date of substitution with respect to any Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan, no related Mortgaged Property has any delinquent recording or other tax or fee or assessment lien or governmental charge against it, other than those that have been or will be paid by the Seller. (10) As of the Closing Date with respect to the Initial Mortgage Loans, the relevant Subsequent Closing Date with respect to any Additional Home Equity Loans, or the applicable date of substitution with respect to any Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan, no proceeding is pending or, to the best knowledge of CHL, threatened for the total or partial condemnation of the related Mortgaged Property, and the property is free of material damage and is in good repair. (11) To the best knowledge of CHL, as of the Closing Date with respect to the Initial Mortgage Loans, the relevant Subsequent Closing Date with respect to any Additional Home Equity Loans, or the applicable date of substitution with respect to any Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan, no mechanics' or similar liens or claims have been filed for work, labor, or material affecting the related Mortgaged Property that are, or may be, liens prior or equal to the lien of the related mortgage, except liens that are fully insured against by the title insurance policy referred to in clause (16). (12) No Minimum Monthly Payment on an Initial Mortgage Loan being transferred on the Closing Date is more than 59 days delinquent (measured on a contractual basis) and no Minimum Monthly Payment on any other Mortgage Loan subsequently being transferred is more than 30 days delinquent (measured on a contractual basis) on the relevant transfer date and no more than the applicable percentage specified in the Adoption Annex of the Initial Mortgage Loans in each Loan Group being transferred on the Closing Date (by Cut-off Date Loan Balance) were 30-59 days delinquent (measured on a contractual basis). (13) As of the Closing Date with respect to the Initial Mortgage Loans, the relevant Subsequent Closing Date with respect to any Additional Home Equity Loans, or the applicable date of substitution with respect to any Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan, the Mortgage File for each Mortgage Loan contains each of the documents specified to be included in it. (14) At origination, each Mortgage Loan and the related Mortgage Note complied in all material respects with applicable local, state, and federal laws, including all applicable predatory and abusive lending laws, usury, truth-in-lending, real estate settlement procedures, consumer credit protection, equal credit opportunity, or disclosure laws applicable to the Mortgage Loan, and the servicing practices used by the Master Servicer with respect to each Mortgage Loan have been consistent with the practices and the degree of skill and care the Master Servicer exercises in servicing for itself loans that it owns that are comparable to the Mortgage Loans. (15) As of the Closing Date with respect to the Initial Mortgage Loans, the relevant Subsequent Closing Date with respect to any Additional Home Equity Loans, or the applicable date of substitution with respect to any Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan, no Mortgage Loan is a High Cost Loan or Covered Loan, as applicable, and no Mortgage Loan originated on or after October 1, 2002 through March 6, 2003 is governed by the Georgia Fair Lending Act; and "High Cost Loan" and "Covered Loan" have the meaning assigned to them in the Standard & Poor's LEVELS(R) Glossary attached as Schedule II (the "Glossary") where
Representations and Warranties of Grantee The Grantee represents and warrants to the Company that:
Representations and Warranties Regarding Each Contract Seller represents and warrants as to each Contract as of the execution and delivery of this Agreement and as of the Closing Date, that:
Representations and Warranties Regarding the Company (a) The Company represents and warrants to, and agrees with, the several Underwriters, as of the date hereof and as of the Closing Date and as of each Option Closing Date, if any, as follows: