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 Matters. In the ordinary course of its business, the Company conducts an ongoing review of the effect of Environmental Laws on the business, operations and properties of the Company and its Subsidiaries, in the course of which it identifies and evaluates associated liabilities and costs. On the basis of such review, the Company has reasonably concluded that such associated liabilities and costs, including the costs of compliance with Environmental Laws, are unlikely 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:

Environmental Matters. Except as set forth on [Schedule 4.1.17]:

security thereof, and whose compensation is not affected by the approval or disapproval of the Mortgage Loan. Each appraiser has represented in such appraisal or in a supplemental letter that the appraisal satisfies the requirements of the “Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice” as adopted by the Appraisal Standards Board of the Appraisal Foundation. Each appraisal contains a statement, or is accompanied by a letter from the appraiser, to the effect that the appraisal was performed in accordance with the requirements of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989, as in effect on the date such Mortgage Loan was originated.

(e) Tax Matters

Environmental Laws. The Company and its Subsidiaries # are in compliance with all federal, state, local and foreign laws relating to pollution or protection of human health or the environment (including ambient air, surface water, groundwater, land surface or subsurface strata), including laws relating to emissions, discharges, releases or threatened releases of chemicals, pollutants, contaminants, or toxic or hazardous substances or wastes (collectively, “Hazardous Materials”) into the environment, or otherwise relating to the manufacture, processing, distribution, use, treatment, storage, disposal, transport or handling of Hazardous Materials, as well as all authorizations, codes, decrees, demands, or demand letters, injunctions, judgments, licenses, notices or notice letters, orders, permits, plans or regulations, issued, entered, promulgated or approved thereunder (“Environmental Laws”); # have received all permits licenses or other approvals required of them under applicable Environmental Laws to conduct their respective businesses; and # are in compliance with all terms and conditions of any such permit, license or approval where in each clause (i), (ii) and (iii), the failure to so comply could be reasonably expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect.

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.

Claims Procedure. If any person believes he or she is being denied any rights or benefits under the Plan, such person may file a claim in writing with the Administrator. If any such claim is wholly or partially denied, the Administrator will notify such person of its decision in writing. Such notification will contain # specific reasons for the denial, # specific reference to pertinent Plan provisions, # a description of any additional material or information necessary for such person to perfect such claim and an explanation of why such material or information is necessary, and # a description of the Plan’s review procedures and the time limits applicable to such procedures, including a statement of the person’s right to bring a civil action following an adverse decision on review. If the claim involves a Disability, the denial must also include the standards that governed the decision, including the basis for disagreeing with any health care professionals, vocational professionals or the Social Security Administration as well as an explanation of the scientific or clinical judgement underlying the denial. Such notification will be given within 90 days (45 days in the case of a claim regarding Disability) after the claim is received by the Administrator. The Administrator may extend the period for providing the notification by 90 days (30 days in the case of a claim regarding Disability, which may be extended an additional 30 days) if special circumstances require an extension of time for processing the claim and if written notice of such extension and circumstance is given to such person within the initial 90 day period (45 day period in the case of a claim regarding Disability). If such notification is not given within such period, the claim will be considered denied as of the last day of such period and such person may request a review of his or her claim.

Indemnified Claims. USPB shall, to the extent not expressly prohibited by the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act as set forth in the Delaware Code commencing with Section 18-101 of the Delaware Code, indemnify CEO against reasonable expenses, including attorneys' fees, and against loss or liability incurred by or asserted against CEO in a legal matter or proceeding in which CEO is a party or is threatened to be made a party because CEO is, or was, an officer or employee of USPB or an affiliate of USPB (specifically including, but not limited to, any acts of the CEO related to affiliates of USPB, National Beef Packing Co., LLC and its affiliates, with USPB and all of these entities referred to as "USPB Entities"). USPB's obligation to indemnify and hold harmless includes, but is not limited to, all pending and future litigation and claims against the USPB Entities, its officers, employees and directors which may impose liability on CEO including those claims against the USPB Entities, and claims relating to investigations relating to tort claims against the USPB Entities, deceptive trade practices and anti-competitive conduct of the USPB Entities, or their officers, employees and directors. The expenses against which CEO is indemnified include, but are not limited to, all reasonable attorney fees and other costs associated with legal representation for representation and costs that are not reasonably covered by the USPB Entities. USPB shall advance amounts to cover expenses, or pay expenses, that are included in the foregoing indemnity, upon request from the CEO. These indemnification rights shall not be deemed to exclude any rights to which the CEO may otherwise be entitled. The foregoing right to indemnification shall: # inure to the CEO whether or not he is an officer or employee of the USPB Entities at the time the liability or expenses are asserted, imposed or incurred and whether or not the claim asserted is based on matters which pre-date this Indemnification Agreement; and # extend to the CEO's heirs and legal representatives in the event of the CEO's death.