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The terms "herein", "hereof" and "hereunder" and other words of similar import refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular section, paragraph or subdivision. All references herein to Articles, Sections, Exhibits and Schedules shall be construed to refer to Articles and Sections of, and Exhibits and Schedules to, this Agreement. Any pronoun used shall be deemed to cover all genders. Wherever appropriate in the context, terms used herein in the singular also include the plural and vice versa. All references to statutes and related regulations shall include any amendments of same and any successor statutes and regulations. Unless otherwise provided, all references to any instruments or agreements to which is a party, including references to any of the Other Documents, shall include any and all modifications or amendments thereto and any and all extensions or renewals thereof. All references herein to the time of day shall mean the time in New York, New York. Unless otherwise provided, all financial calculations shall be performed with Inventory valued on a first-in, first-out basis. Whenever the words "including" or "include" shall be used, such words shall be understood to mean "including, without limitation" or "include, without limitation." A Default or Event of Default shall be deemed to exist at all times during the period commencing on the date that such Default or Event of Default occurs to the date on which such Default or Event of Default is waived in writing pursuant to this Agreement or, in the case of a Default, is cured within any period of cure expressly provided for in this Agreement; and an Event of Default shall "continue" or be "continuing" until such Event of Default has been waived in writing by the Required Lenders. Any Lien referred to in this Agreement or any of the Other Documents as having been created in favor of , any agreement entered into by pursuant to this Agreement or any of the Other Documents, any payment made by or to or funds received by pursuant to or as contemplated by this Agreement or any of the Other Documents, or any act taken or omitted to be taken by , shall, unless otherwise expressly provided, be created, entered into, made or received, or taken or omitted, for the benefit or account of and Lenders. Wherever the phrase "to the best of Loan Parties' knowledge" or words of similar import relating to the knowledge or the awareness of any Loan Party are used in this Agreement or Other Documents, such phrase shall mean and refer to # the actual knowledge of a senior officer of any

Certain Matters. Any provision herein to the contrary notwithstanding, the Company shall not be obligated pursuant to the terms of this Agreement to indemnify Indemnitee on account of any proceeding with respect to # remuneration paid to Indemnitee if it is determined by final judgment or other final adjudication that such remuneration was in violation of law (and, in this respect, both the Company and Indemnitee have been advised that the Securities and Exchange Commission believes that indemnification for liabilities arising under the federal securities laws is against public policy and is, therefore, unenforceable and that claims for indemnification should be submitted to appropriate courts for adjudication, as indicated in [Section 11(d)] below); # a final judgment rendered against Indemnitee for an accounting, disgorgement or repayment of profits made from the purchase or sale by Indemnitee of securities of the Company against Indemnitee or in connection with a settlement by or on behalf of Indemnitee to the extent it is acknowledged by Indemnitee and the Company that such amount paid in settlement resulted from Indemnitee’s conduct from which Indemnitee received monetary personal profit, pursuant to the provisions of Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act, or other provisions of any federal, state or local statute or rules and regulations thereunder; # a final judgment or other final adjudication that Indemnitee’s conduct was in bad faith, knowingly fraudulent or deliberately dishonest or constituted willful misconduct (but only to the extent of such specific determination); or # on account of conduct that is established by a final judgment as constituting a breach of Indemnitee’s duty of loyalty to the Company or resulting in any personal profit or advantage to which Indemnitee is not legally entitled. For purposes of the foregoing sentence, a final judgment or other adjudication may be reached in either the underlying proceeding or action in connection with which indemnification is sought or a separate proceeding or action to establish rights and liabilities under this Agreement.

Certain Tax Matters. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the General Partner shall place appropriate restrictions on the ability of the Limited Partners of the Company to exercise their Exchange Rights as and if deemed necessary to ensure that the Company does not constitute a “publicly traded partnership” under Section 7704 of the Code. If and when the General Partner determines that imposing such restrictions is necessary, the General Partner shall give prompt written notice thereof to each of the Limited Partners and take such other actions as may be necessary or appropriate in furtherance of the foregoing. Notwithstanding the foregoing, as long as the Warrants remain outstanding or the Exercise Units have not been redeemed or exchanged pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, the General Partner shall cause the Company not to have more than fifty (50) “partners” within the meaning of U.S. Treasury Regulations Section 1.7704-1(h) and as calculated without regard to the Warrants and the Exercise Units.

Certain FATCA Matters. For purposes of determining withholding Taxes imposed under FATCA, the Loan Parties and shall treat (and hereby authorize to treat) this Agreement and the Loans as not qualifying as “grandfathered obligations” within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.1471-2(b)(2)(i).

Each # represents and warrants, as of the date such Person became a party hereto, to, and # covenants, from the date such Person became a party hereto to the date such Person ceases being a party hereto, for the benefit of, the Administrative Agent and not, for the avoidance of doubt, to or for the benefit of any Loan Party, that at least one of the following is and will be true:

Certain Tax Matters. The Participant expressly acknowledges that because this Award consists of an unfunded and unsecured promise by the Company to deliver Shares in the future, subject to the terms hereof, it is not possible to make a so-called “83(b) election” with respect to the Award. The Participant shall be responsible for satisfying and paying all taxes arising from or due in connection with the vesting and settlement of the Award. The Company and its subsidiaries shall have no liability or obligation related to the foregoing.

Each Lender represents and warrants, as of the date it became a Lender party hereto, and covenants, from the date it became a Lender party hereto to the date it ceases being a Lender party hereto, for the benefit of, Agent and not, for the avoidance of doubt, to or for the benefit of the Borrowers and Guarantors, that at least one of the following is and will be true: # Lender is not using "plan assets" (within the meaning of ERISA [Section 3(42)] or otherwise) of one or more Benefit Plans with respect to Lender's entrance into, participation in, administration of and performance of the Revolving Loans, Letters of Credit, Commitments or Loan Documents; # the transaction exemption set forth in one or more PTEs, such as PTE 84-14 (a class exemption for certain transactions determined by independent qualified professional asset managers), PTE 95-60 (a class exemption for certain transactions involving insurance company general accounts), PTE 90-1 (a class exemption for certain transactions involving insurance company pooled separate accounts), PTE 91-38 (a class exemption for certain transactions involving bank collective investment funds) or PTE 96-23 (a class exemption for certain transactions determined by in-house asset managers), is applicable with respect to Lender's entrance into, participation in, administration of and performance of the Revolving Loans, Letters of Credit, Commitments and Loan Documents; (C) (i) Lender is an investment fund managed by a "Qualified Professional Asset Manager" (within the meaning of Part VI of PTE 84-14), # such Qualified Professional Asset Manager made the investment decision on behalf of Lender to enter into, participate in, administer and perform the Revolving Loans, Letters of Credit, Commitments and Loan Documents, # the entrance into, participation in, administration of and performance of the Revolving Loans, Letters of Credit, Commitments and Loan Documents satisfies the requirements of sub-[sections (b) through (g)] of Part I of PTE 84-14, and # to the best knowledge of Lender, the requirements of subsection # of Part I of PTE 84-14 are satisfied with respect to Lender's entrance into, participation in, administration of and performance of the Revolving Loans, Letters of Credit, Commitments and Loan Documents; or # such other representation, warranty and covenant as may be agreed in writing between Agent, in its discretion, and Lender.

Notification of Certain Matters. During the Interim Period, each of the Parties shall give prompt notice to the other Parties if such Party or its Affiliates: # fails to comply with or satisfy any covenant, condition or agreement to be complied with or satisfied by it or its Affiliates hereunder in any material respect; # receives any notice or other communication in writing from any third party (including any Governmental Authority) alleging # that the Consent of such third party is or may be required in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or # any non-compliance with any Law by such party or its Affiliates; # receives any notice or other communication from any Governmental Authority in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; # discovers any fact or circumstance that, or becomes aware of the occurrence or non-occurrence of any event the occurrence or non-occurrence of which, would reasonably be expected to cause or result in any of the conditions to set forth in ARTICLE VI not being satisfied or the satisfaction of those conditions being materially delayed; or # becomes aware of the commencement or threat, in writing, of any Action against such party or any of its Affiliates, or any of their respective properties or assets, or, to the Knowledge of such party, any officer, director, partner, member or manager, in his, her or its capacity as such, of such party or of its Affiliates with respect to the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. No such notice shall constitute an acknowledgement or admission by the Party providing the notice regarding whether or not any of the conditions to the Closing have been satisfied or in determining whether or not any of the representations, warranties or covenants contained in this Agreement have been breached; provided, however, that if a Party has the right to, but does not elect to, terminate this Agreement or begin procedures to terminate this Agreement (including by providing the written notice required by [Section 7.1(d) or 7.1(e)])], as applicable) within five (5) Business Days of its receipt of such notice, then such party shall be deemed to have irrevocably waived any right to terminate this Agreement with respect to such matter.

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Disclosure of Certain Matters. Each of BRPA and the Company will provide the other with prompt written notice of any event, development or condition of which it obtains knowledge during the Interim Period that # gives such Party any reasonable basis to believe that any of the conditions to the obligations of the other Party set forth in [Article VI] will not be satisfied; provided, however, that no such notice shall be deemed to cure breach of this Agreement or # would require any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement.

Sellers shall give prompt written notice (which shall in no event be later than twenty-four (24) hours of any Seller Entity learning of any relevant facts or circumstances to Purchaser and counsel to the Committee of # the occurrence or nonoccurrence of any event that would be likely to cause either # any representation or warranty of any Seller contained in this Agreement, or in connection with the transactions contemplated hereunder, to be untrue or inaccurate in any material respect at any time from the Effective Date to the Closing or # directly or indirectly, any Material Adverse Effect, # any material failure of Sellers to comply with or satisfy any covenant, condition or agreement to be complied with or satisfied by it hereunder or # any notice or other communication from any Governmental Authority (other than the Chapter 11 Cases) related to or in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

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During the Pre-Closing Period, the Bank shall give prompt written notice to , and shall give prompt written notice to the Bank, of: # the occurrence, or failure to occur, of any factor or event, which occurrence or failure to occur is reasonably likely to cause # any representation or warranty of such party contained in this Agreement to be untrue or inaccurate in any material respect, in each case at any time from and after the date of this Agreement until the Effective Time, or # any covenant, condition or agreement of such party not to be satisfied in any material respect; # any material failure of the Bank or , as the case may be, or of any officer, director, employee or agent thereof, to comply with or satisfy any covenant, condition or agreement to be complied with or satisfied by it under this Agreement or # the occurrence of any change, condition or event that has had or is reasonably likely to have a Material Adverse Effect or a Bank Material Adverse Effect, as applicable. Notwithstanding the above, the delivery of any notice pursuant to this Section shall not # affect the representations and warranties of the Bank or , as the case may be, or the right of the party receiving such notice to rely on such representations and warranties (as unmodified by such notice), and # will not limit or otherwise affect the remedies available hereunder to the party receiving such notice or the conditions to such party’s obligation to consummate the Merger.

For purposes of this Agreement, references to the “Company” shall include, in addition to the resulting corporation, any constituent corporation (including any constituent of a constituent) absorbed in a consolidation or merger which, if its separate existence had continued, would have had power and authority to indemnify its directors and officers, so that if the Indemnitee is or was or may be deemed a director or officer of such constituent corporation, or is or was or may be deemed to be serving at the request of such constituent corporation as a director or officer of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, employee benefit plan, trust or other enterprise, the Indemnitee shall stand in the same position under the provisions of this Agreement with respect to the resulting or surviving corporation as the Indemnitee would have with respect to such constituent corporation if its separate existence had continued.

No Responsibility for Certain Matters. The Roll-Up Notes Agent shall not be responsible for the execution, effectiveness, genuineness, validity, enforceability, collectability or sufficiency hereof or for any representations, warranties, recitals or statements made herein or therein or made in any written or oral statements or in any financial or other statements, instruments, reports or certificates or any other documents furnished or made by the Roll-Up Notes Agent or by or on behalf of Issuer or any Grantor to the Roll-Up Notes Agent or any Holder in connection with this Indenture and the transactions contemplated thereby or for the financial condition or business affairs of Issuer, any Grantor or any other Person liable for the payment of any Obligations, nor shall the Roll-Up Notes Agent be required to ascertain or inquire as to the performance or observance of any of the terms, conditions, provisions, covenants or agreements contained in this Indenture or as to the use of the proceeds of the Notes or as to the existence or possible existence of any Event of Default or Default or to make any disclosures with respect to the foregoing. The Roll-Up Notes Agent shall not be responsible for the satisfaction of any condition set forth in this Indenture, other than to confirm receipt of items expressly required to be delivered to the Roll-Up Notes Agent. The Roll-Up Notes Agent will not be required to take any action that is contrary to applicable law or any provision of this Indenture. Anything contained herein to the contrary notwithstanding, The Roll-Up Notes Agent shall not have any liability arising from confirmations of the amount of outstanding Notes or the component amounts thereof. The Roll-Up Notes Agent may take direction from the Required Holders and shall be entitled to the protections of this section in doing so.

Construction. The language used in this Agreement will be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties to express their mutual intent, and no rules of strict construction will be applied against any party. No specific representation or warranty shall limit the generality or applicability of a more general representation or warranty. Each and every reference to share prices, shares of Common Stock and any other numbers in this Agreement that relate to the Common Stock shall be automatically adjusted for any stock splits, stock dividends, stock combinations, recapitalizations or other similar transactions that occur with respect to the Common Stock after the date of this Agreement. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, for the avoidance of doubt, nothing contained herein shall constitute a representation or warranty against, or a prohibition of, any actions with respect to the borrowing of, arrangement to borrow, identification of the availability of, and/or securing of, securities of the Company in order for such Buyer (or its broker or other financial representative) to effect short sales or similar transactions in the future.

In this Agreement: # references to the plural include the singular and to the singular include the plural; d(ii) references to any gender include any other gender; # the terms “include” and “including” are not limiting; # the term “or” has the inclusive meaning represented by the phrase “and/or,” # unless otherwise specified, section and subsection references are to this Agreement, and # any reference to any statute, law, or regulation shall include all amendments thereto and revisions thereof.

Construction. Unless the context of this Agreement or any other Loan Document clearly requires otherwise, references to the plural include the singular, references to the singular include the plural, the terms "includes" and "including" are not limiting, and the term "or" has, except where otherwise indicated, the inclusive meaning represented by the phrase "and/or." The words "hereof," "herein," "hereby," "hereunder," and similar terms in this Agreement or any other Loan Document refer to this Agreement or such other Loan Document, as the case may be, as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement or such other Loan Document, as the case may be. Section, subsection, clause, schedule, and exhibit references herein are to this Agreement unless otherwise specified. Any reference in this Agreement or in any other Loan Document to any agreement, instrument, or document shall include all alterations, amendments, changes, extensions, modifications, renewals, replacements, substitutions, joinders, and supplements, thereto and thereof, as applicable (subject to any restrictions on such alterations, amendments, changes, extensions, modifications, renewals, replacements, substitutions, joinders, and supplements set forth herein). The words "asset" and "property" shall be construed to have the same meaning and effect and to refer to any and all tangible and intangible assets and properties. Any reference herein or in any other Loan Document to the satisfaction, repayment, or payment in full of the Obligations shall mean # the payment or repayment in full in immediately available funds of # the principal amount of, and interest accrued and unpaid with respect to, all outstanding Loans, # all Lender Group Expenses that have accrued and are unpaid regardless of whether demand has been made therefor, # all fees or charges that have accrued hereunder or under any other Loan Document (including the Letter of Credit Fee and the Unused Line Fee) and are unpaid, # in the case of contingent reimbursement obligations with respect to Letters of Credit, providing Letter of Credit Collateralization, # in the case of obligations with respect to Bank Products (other than Hedge Obligations), providing Bank Product Collateralization, # the receipt by Agent of cash collateral in order to secure any other contingent Obligations for which a claim or demand for payment has been made on or prior to such time or in respect of matters or circumstances known to Agent or a Lender at such time that are reasonably expected to result in any loss, cost, damage, or expense (including attorneys' fees and legal expenses), such cash collateral to be in such amount as Agent reasonably determines is appropriate to secure such contingent Obligations, # the payment or repayment in full in immediately available funds of all other outstanding Obligations (including the payment of any termination amount then applicable (or which would or could become applicable as a result of the repayment of the other Obligations) under Hedge Agreements provided by Hedge Providers) other than # unasserted contingent indemnification Obligations, # any Bank Product Obligations (other than Hedge Obligations) that, at such time, are allowed by the applicable Bank Product Provider to remain outstanding without being required to be repaid or cash collateralized, and # any Hedge Obligations that, at such time, are allowed by the applicable Hedge Provider to remain outstanding without being required to be repaid, and # the termination of all of the Commitments of the Lenders. Any reference herein to any Person shall be construed to include such Person's successors and assigns. Any requirement of a writing contained herein or in any other Loan Document shall be satisfied by the transmission of a Record.

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