Environmental Matters. In the ordinary course of its business, the officers of [[Organization A:Organization]] consider the effect of Environmental Laws on the business of [[Organization A:Organization]] and its Subsidiaries, in the course of which they identify and evaluate potential risks and liabilities accruing to [[Organization A:Organization]] and its Subsidiaries due to Environmental Laws. On the basis of this consideration, [[Organization A:Organization]] has concluded that Environmental Laws are not reasonably expected to have a Material Adverse Effect. Except as disclosed in the Public Reports, neither [[Organization A:Organization]] nor any Subsidiary of [[Organization A:Organization]] has received any notice to the effect that its operations are not in material compliance with any of the requirements of applicable Environmental Laws or are the subject of any federal or state investigation evaluating whether any remedial action is needed to respond to a release of any toxic or hazardous waste or substance into the environment, which noncompliance or remedial action could reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.

Environmental Condition. Except as set forth on [Schedule 4.11], # to each Borrower’s knowledge, no Loan Party’s nor any of its Subsidiaries’ properties or assets has ever been used by a Loan Party, its Subsidiaries, or by previous owners or operators in the disposal of, or to produce, store, handle, treat, release, or transport, any Hazardous Materials, where such disposal, production, storage, handling, treatment, release or transport was in violation, in any material respect, of any applicable Environmental Law, # to each Borrower’s knowledge, no Loan Party’s nor any of its Subsidiaries’ properties or assets has ever been designated or identified in any manner pursuant to any environmental protection statute as a Hazardous Materials disposal site, # no Loan Party nor any of its Subsidiaries has received notice that a Lien arising under any Environmental Law has attached to any revenues or to any Real Property owned or operated by a Loan Party or its Subsidiaries, and # no Loan Party nor any of its Subsidiaries is subject to any outstanding written order, consent decree, or settlement agreement with any Person relating to any Environmental Law or Environmental Liability that, with respect to each of subparts (a), (b) or (d), that individually or in the aggregate, could reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect.

Environmental Laws. Except as otherwise disclosed in the Preliminary Offering Memorandum, or except as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect, Holdings and its Subsidiaries # are in compliance with all applicable foreign, federal, provincial, state and local laws and regulations relating to the protection of human or occupational health and safety (in each case, to the extent relating to exposure to hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants) or of the environment or the storage, handling or transportation of hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants (collectively, “Environmental Laws”), # have received all permits, licenses or other approvals required of it under applicable Environmental Laws to conduct its businesses and # are in compliance with all terms and conditions of any such permit, license or approval. Holdings, in its reasonable judgment, has concluded that any costs or liabilities associated with Environmental Laws applicable to Holdings and its Subsidiaries (including, without limitation, any capital or operating expenditures required for clean-up, closure of properties or compliance with Environmental Laws or any permit, license or approval, any related constraints on operating activities and any liabilities to third parties) would not, either individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.

Environmental Matters. Except for any such matter that would not be material to the Contributed Entities, taken as a whole:

The Loan Parties and their respective Subsidiaries conduct in the ordinary course of business a review of the effect of existing Environmental Laws and claims alleging potential liability or responsibility for violation of any Environmental Law on their respective businesses, operations and properties, and as a result thereof the Loan Parties have reasonably concluded that such Environmental Laws and claims would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.

Environmental Notice. Promptly after the assertion or occurrence thereof, notice of any action or proceeding against or of any noncompliance by any [[Loan Party:Organization]] or any of its Subsidiaries with any Environmental Law or Environmental Permit that would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.

“Environmental Claims” means all claims, however asserted, by any governmental, regulatory or judicial authority or other Person alleging potential liability or responsibility for violation of any Environmental Law, or for release of Hazardous Substances or injury to the environment.

Claims Administration. The Administrator may appoint and, in its sole discretion, remove a Claims Administrator and/or Claims Appeal Administrator to administer claims for benefits under the Plan in accordance with its terms, and, pursuant to Section 10.02, such delegates shall have all powers, authority, and discretion necessary or proper for such purpose. In the absence of such appointment, the Administrator shall be the Claims Administrator and Claims Appeal Administrator.

Claims Procedure. The Executive may file a written claim with the Authorizing Executive, who shall consider such claim and notify the Executive in writing of his decision with respect thereto within ninety (90) days (or within such longer period not to exceed one hundred eighty (180) days, as the Authorizing Executive determines is necessary to review the claim, provided that the Authorizing Executive notifies the Executive in writing of the extension within the original ninety (90) day period). If the claim is denied, in whole or in part, the Executive may appeal such denial to the Committee, provided the Executive does so in writing within sixty (60) days of receiving the determination by the Authorizing Executive. The Committee shall consider the appeal and notify the Executive in writing of its decision with respect thereto within sixty (60) days (or

Excluded Claims. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the waiver and release contained in this Agreement shall exclude awards to Executive from or by a government agency for providing information, as well as any rights or claims that # may arise after the date on which Executive executes this Agreement; or # cannot be released under applicable law (such as worker’s compensation and unemployment insurance claims). In addition, the Parties agree that this Agreement shall not adversely affect, alter, or extinguish any vested right that Executive may have with respect to any pension or other retirement benefits to which Executive is or will be entitled by virtue of Executive’s employment with the Company, and nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit Executive from enforcing such rights. Moreover, nothing in this Agreement shall prevent or preclude Executive from challenging in good faith the validity of this Agreement, nor does it impose any conditions precedent, penalties, or costs for doing so, unless specifically authorized by applicable law.