Section # Effects of Amendment on Note Documents. Each party hereto acknowledges and agrees that, on and after the First Amendment Effective Date, # this Amendment shall constitute a Note Document for all purposes under the Note Purchase Agreement and # each reference in any Note Document, and in any other document or instrument incidental thereto, to the “Note Purchase Agreement” shall mean and be a reference to the Note Purchase Agreement, as amended by this Amendment.

Section # Amendments to Note Purchase Agreement. Effective as of the First Amendment Effective Date, subject to the satisfaction of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 6 of this Amendment, the Note Purchase Agreement is hereby amended as follows: