“Subsidiary” means, with respect to any Person and as of the date of any determination, any other Person as to which such Person, owns, directly or indirectly, or otherwise controls, more than 50% of the voting power or other similar interests, or the sole general partner interest, or managing member or similar interest, of such Person.
“Tax Benefit Payment” is defined in Section 3.1(b) of this Agreement.
“Tax Benefit Schedule” is defined in Section 2.2(a) of this Agreement.
“Tax Return” means any return, declaration, report or similar statement filed or required to be filed with respect to Taxes (including any attached schedules), including, without limitation, any information return, claim for refund, amended return and declaration of estimated Tax.
“Taxable Year” means a taxable year of the Corporate Group under the Code or comparable sections of U.S. state or local tax law, as applicable (and, therefore, for the avoidance of doubt, may include a period of less than 12 months for which a Tax Return is made), ending on or after the closing date of the IPO.
“Taxes” means any and all United States federal, state or local taxes, assessments or other charges that are based on or measured with respect to net income or profits (including alternative minimum taxes).
“Taxing Authority” means any national, federal, state, county, municipal, or local government, or any subdivision, agency, commission or authority thereof, or any quasi-governmental body, or any other authority of any kind, exercising regulatory or other authority in relation to tax matters.
“TRA Parties” means the Exchange TRA Parties and the Reorganization TRA Parties.
“Treasury Regulations” means the final, temporary, and (to the extent they can be relied upon) proposed regulations under the Code, as promulgated from time to time (including corresponding provisions and succeeding provisions) as in effect for the relevant taxable period.
“U.S.” means the United States of America.
“Units” is defined in the recitals to this Agreement.
“Valuation Assumptions” means, as of an Early Termination Date, the assumptions that:
(1) in each Taxable Year ending on or after such Early Termination Date, the Corporate Group will have taxable income sufficient to fully use the Pre-IPO Covered Tax Assets and the Exchange Covered Tax Assets (other than any such Pre-IPO Covered Tax Assets or Exchange Covered Tax Assets that constitute or have resulted in net operating losses, excess interest deduction, or credit carryforwards or carryovers (determined as of the Early Termination Date), which shall be governed by paragraph 4 below) during such Taxable Year or future Taxable Years in which such deductions or other attributes would become available;
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