“Change in Law” means the occurrence, after the Effective Date (or with respect to any Lender, if later, the date on which such Lender becomes a Lender), of any of the following: (a) the adoption or taking effect of any law, rule, regulation or treaty, (b) any change in any law, rule, regulation or treaty or in the administration, interpretation, implementation or application thereof by any Governmental Authority, or (c) compliance by any Lender (or, for purposes of Section 2.15(b), by any lending office of such Lender or by such Lender’s holding company, if any) with any request, rules, guideline, requirement or directive (whether or not having the force of law) of any Governmental Authority made or issued after the date of this Agreement;provided that, notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, (i) the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and all requests, rules, guidelines, requirements or directives thereunder, or issued in connection therewith or in the implementation thereof, and (ii) all requests, rules, guidelines, requirements and directives promulgated by the Bank for International Settlements, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (or any successor or similar authority) or the United States or foreign regulatory authorities, in each case pursuant to Basel III, shall in each case be deemed to be a “Change in Law” regardless of the date enacted, adopted, issued or implemented.
“Class”, when used in reference to any Loan or Borrowing, refers to whether such Loan, or the Loans comprising such Borrowing, are Initial Term Loans or Incremental Term Loans, and, when used in reference to any Commitment, whether such Commitment is an Initial Term Commitment or an Incremental Term Commitment, and, when used in reference to any Lender, refers to whether such Lender has any Initial Term Commitment or Initial Term Loans, or any Incremental Term Commitment or Incremental Term Loans.
“Code” means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
“Collateral” means (i) the “Collateral” as defined in the Security Agreement, (ii) all “Collateral” or “Mortgaged Property” as defined in any other Collateral Document and (iii) any other assets pledged or in which a Lien is granted, in each case, pursuant to any Collateral Document;provided that at no time shall this definition or any of the foregoing include any Excluded Property.
“Collateral Agent” means Credit Suisse AG, Cayman Islands Branch (including its branches and affiliates), in its capacity as collateral agent for the Secured Parties under the Collateral Documents.
“Collateral Documents” means, collectively, the Security Agreement, any Security Agreement Supplements, any Intellectual Property Security Agreements and the Mortgages delivered to the Collateral Agent on the Effective Date or pursuant toSection 5.09 or5.11.
“Columbia Acquisition” means the acquisition, indirectly, by the Borrower of all of the issued and outstanding Equity Interests of Columbia Midstream Group, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Target”) pursuant to the Columbia Acquisition Agreement, which acquisition will be effected through the sale by the Columbia Seller of all of the outstanding equity interests of the Target to the Borrower.
“Columbia Acquisition Agreement” means that certain Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated as of July 2, 2019, by and among Columbia Midstream & Minerals Group, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Columbia Seller”), the Borrower, and solely for the purposes set forth therein, each of the Parent and TransCanada PipeLine USA Ltd., a Nevada corporation, as amended from time to time in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.
“Columbia Seller” has the meaning assigned to such term in the definition of “Columbia Acquisition Agreement”.
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