Reliance. The consent by the First Lien Secured Parties to the execution and delivery of the Second Lien Documents and the grant to Second Lien Agent, for and on behalf of itself and the other Second Lien Secured Parties, of a Lien on the Collateral and all loans and other extensions of credit made or deemed made on and after the date hereof by the First Lien Secured Parties to any Grantor shall be deemed to have been given and made in reliance upon this Intercreditor Agreement.

Documents, the ownership of any Collateral or the perfection or priority of any Liens thereon. Second Lien Agent agrees, for itself and on behalf of the other Second Lien Secured Parties, that the First Lien Secured Parties will be entitled to manage and supervise their respective loans and extensions of credit under the First Lien Documents in accordance with law and as they may otherwise, in their sole discretion, deem appropriate, and the First Lien Secured Parties may manage their loans and extensions of credit without regard to any rights or interests that Second Lien Agent or any of the other Second Lien Secured Parties have in the Collateral or otherwise, except as otherwise provided in this Intercreditor Agreement. Neither First Lien Agent nor any of the other First Lien Secured Parties shall have any duty to Second Lien Agent or any of the other Second Lien Secured Parties to act or refrain from acting in a manner which allows, or results in, the occurrence or continuance of an event of default or default under any agreements with any Grantor (including the Second Lien Documents), regardless of any knowledge thereof which they may have or be charged with.