“Lien” means any mortgage, lien, pledge, security interest, charge, adverse claim, or other encumbrance.
“Original Issue Date” means September 13, 2019.
“Par Call Date” means June 15, 2029.
“Principal Property” means, whether owned or leased on the date of this Fourth Supplemental Indenture or subsequently acquired, any pipeline, gathering system, terminal, storage facility, processing plant or other plant or facility owned or leased by the Company or its Subsidiaries and used in the transportation, distribution, terminalling, gathering, treating, processing, marketing or storage of natural gas, natural gas liquids, propane, crude oil, condensate or fresh or produced water except (a) any property or asset consisting of inventories, furniture, office fixtures and equipment (including data processing equipment), vehicles and equipment used on, or useful with, vehicles (but excluding vehicles that generate transportation revenues) and (b) any such property or asset, plant or terminal which, in the good faith opinion of the Board of Directors of the General Partner as evidenced by resolutions of the Board of Directors of the General Partner, is not material in relation to the activities of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole.
“Principal Subsidiary” means any Subsidiary of the Company that owns or leases, directly or indirectly, a Principal Property.
“Quotation Agent” means the Reference Treasury Dealer appointed by the Company.
“Reference Treasury Dealer” means each of (a) Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and a Primary Treasury Dealer (as defined below) selected by MUFG Securities Americas Inc., and their respective successors which are U.S. government securities dealers (a “Primary Treasury Dealer”); provided, however, that if the foregoing ceases to be a Primary Treasury Dealer, the Company shall substitute therefor another Primary Treasury Dealer and (b) one other Primary Treasury Dealer selected by the Company.
“Reference Treasury Dealer Quotation” means, with respect to each Reference Treasury Dealer and any Redemption Date, the average, as determined by the Quotation Agent, of the bid and asked prices for the Comparable Treasury Issue (expressed in each case as a percentage of its principal amount) quoted in writing to the Quotation Agent by such Reference Treasury Dealer at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the third Business Day preceding such Redemption Date.
“Regular Record Date” means, with respect to each Interest Payment Date, the close of business on March 1 or September 1, respectively, prior to such Interest Payment Date (whether or not a Business Day).
“Sale-Leaseback Transaction” means the sale or transfer by the Company or any Principal Subsidiary of any Principal Property to a Person (other than a Principal Subsidiary) and the taking back by the Company or any Principal Subsidiary, as the case may be, of a lease of such Principal Property.
“Stated Maturity” means September 15, 2029.
“Treasury Rate” means, with respect to any Redemption Date, the rate per year equal to the semi-annual equivalent yield to maturity of the Comparable Treasury Issue, calculated using a price for the Comparable Treasury Issue (expressed as a percentage of its principal amount) equal to the Comparable Treasury Price for such Redemption Date. The Treasury Rate shall be calculated on the third Business Day preceding any Redemption Date.
“Underwriters” has the meaning set forth in the Underwriting Agreement.
“Underwriting Agreement” means the Underwriting Agreement dated as of September 4, 2019 among the Company and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and MUFG Securities Americas Inc., as representatives for the several Underwriters listed on Schedule I thereto.
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