The Grantor Trust was created pursuant to a trust agreement dated as of December 22, 2023 (as amended and restated as of July 24, 2024, the “Grantor Trust Agreement”), between the Grantor Trust Seller and Wilmington Trust, National Association, as grantor trust trustee (the “Grantor Trust Trustee”), a summary of certain of the pertinent provisions of which is set forth below. To the extent not otherwise defined herein, the capitalized terms used herein have the meanings assigned to them in the Sale and Servicing Agreement, dated as of July 24, 2024, between the Grantor Trust Seller, the Grantor Trust, Bridgecrest Auto Funding LLC, as seller, Bridgecrest Acceptance Corporation, as Servicer, and Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as Standby Servicer and as Indenture Trustee, as the same may be amended or supplemented from time to time.
This Grantor Trust Certificate is issued under and is subject to the terms, provisions and conditions of the Grantor Trust Agreement, to which Grantor Trust Agreement the holder of this Grantor Trust Certificate by virtue of the acceptance hereof assents and by which such holder is bound. The provisions and conditions of the Grantor Trust Agreement are hereby incorporated by reference as though set forth in their entirety herein.
THIS GRANTOR TRUST CERTIFICATE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, WITHOUT REFERENCE TO ITS CONFLICT OF LAW PROVISIONS, AND THE OBLIGATIONS, RIGHTS AND REMEDIES OF THE PARTIES HEREUNDER SHALL BE DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUCH LAWS.
By accepting this Grantor Trust Certificate, the Grantor Trust Certificateholder hereby covenants and agrees that prior to the date which is one year and one day after payment in full of all obligations of each Bankruptcy Remote Party in respect of all securities issued by the Bankruptcy Remote Parties (i) such party shall not authorize any Bankruptcy Remote Party to commence a voluntary winding-up or other voluntary case or other Proceeding seeking liquidation, reorganization or other relief with respect to such Bankruptcy Remote Party or its debts under any bankruptcy, insolvency or other similar law now or hereafter in effect in any jurisdiction or seeking the appointment of an administrator, a trustee, receiver, liquidator, custodian or other similar official with respect to such Bankruptcy Remote Party or any substantial part of its property or to consent to any such relief or to the appointment of or taking possession by any such official in an involuntary case or other Proceeding commenced against such Bankruptcy Remote Party, or to make a general assignment for the benefit of, its creditors generally, any party hereto or any other creditor of such Bankruptcy Remote Party, and (ii) such party shall not commence, join or institute, with any other Person, any Proceeding against such Bankruptcy Remote Party under any bankruptcy, reorganization, arrangement, liquidation or insolvency law or statute now or hereafter in effect in any jurisdiction.
It is the intention of the parties to the Grantor Trust Agreement that, solely for United States federal income or state and local income, franchise and value added tax purposes, the Grantor Trust will be a grantor trust under subtitle A, chapter 1, subchapter J, part I, subpart E of the Code.
By accepting this Grantor Trust Certificate, the Grantor Trust Certificateholder agrees to take no action inconsistent with the foregoing intended tax treatment.
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