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Title:

Credit Agreement

Entities:

Madison River Communications Corp; Bank of New York; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Date:

2005

Size:

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$20,800,000

 

CREDIT AGREEMENT

 

Dated as of December 22, 2004

 

Among

 

MADISON RIVER TELEPHONE COMPANY LLC

 

as Borrower

 

and

 

THE LENDERS FROM TIME TO TIME PARTY HERETO

 

as Lenders

 

and

 

MERRILL LYNCH CAPITAL CORPORATION

 

as Administrative Agent

 

and

 

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

 

as Sole Lead Arranger, Syndication Agent and Documentation Agent

 


 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Section


   Page

ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS AND ACCOUNTING TERMS

   1

SECTION 1.01. Certain Defined Terms

   1

SECTION 1.02. Computation of Time Periods; Other Definitional Provisions

   15

SECTION 1.03. Accounting Terms

   15

ARTICLE II AMOUNTS AND TERMS OF THE ADVANCES

   15

SECTION 2.01. The Advances

   15

SECTION 2.02. Repayment of Advances

   15

SECTION 2.03. Prepayments

   15

SECTION 2.04. Interest

   16

SECTION 2.05. Fees

   17

SECTION 2.06. Payments and Computations

   18

SECTION 2.07. Taxes

   18

SECTION 2.08. Sharing of Payments, Etc.

   21

SECTION 2.09. Use of Proceeds

   21

SECTION 2.10. Evidence of Debt

   21

ARTICLE III CONDITIONS OF LENDING

   22

SECTION 3.01. Conditions Precedent to the Initial Advance

   22

ARTICLE IV REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES

   23

SECTION 4.01. Representations and Warranties of the Borrower

   23

ARTICLE V COVENANTS OF THE BORROWER

   27

SECTION 5.01. Affirmative Covenants

   27

SECTION 5.02. Negative Covenants

   29

ARTICLE VI EVENTS OF DEFAULT

   36

SECTION 6.01. Events of Default

   36

ARTICLE VII THE AGENTS

   38

SECTION 7.01. Authorization and Action

   38

SECTION 7.02. Agents Reliance, Etc.

   38

SECTION 7.03. MLCC, MLPF&S and Affiliates

   39

SECTION 7.04. Lender Credit Decision

   39

SECTION 7.05. Indemnification

   39

SECTION 7.06. Successor Agents

   40

 

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ARTICLE VIII MISCELLANEOUS

   40

SECTION 8.01. Amendments, Etc.

   40

SECTION 8.02. Notices, Etc.

   41

SECTION 8.03. No Waiver; Remedies

   41

SECTION 8.04. Costs and Expenses

   41

SECTION 8.05. Right of Set-off

   42

SECTION 8.06. Binding Effect

   42

SECTION 8.07. Assignments and Participations

   42

SECTION 8.08. Execution in Counterparts

   44

SECTION 8.09. Confidentiality

   45

SECTION 8.10. Jurisdiction, Etc.

   45

SECTION 8.11. Governing Law

   45

SECTION 8.12. Waiver of Jury Trial

   46

 

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SCHEDULES          
Schedule 4.01(a)    -    Equity Interest Holders
Schedule 4.01(b)    -    Subsidiaries
Schedule 4.01(b)(II)         Existing Liens
Schedule 4.01(f)    -    Disclosed Litigation
Schedule 4.01(o)    -    Tax Sharing Agreements
Schedule 4.01(q)    -    Existing Debt and Surviving Debt

 

EXHIBITS          
Exhibit A-1    -    Form of Term Note
Exhibit A-2    -    Form of PIK Note
Exhibit B    -    Form of Assignment and Acceptance
Exhibit C    -    Form of Solvency Certificate
Exhibit D-1    -    Form of Opinion of External Counsel to the Borrower
Exhibit D-2    -    Form of Opinion of Internal Counsel to the Borrower

 

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Exhibit 10.6

 

CREDIT AGREEMENT

 

CREDIT AGREEMENT (this Agreement) dated as of December 22, 2004 among MADISON RIVER TELEPHONE COMPANY LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the Borrower), the Lenders (as hereinafter defined), MERRILL LYNCH CAPITAL CORPORATION (MLCC), as administrative agent (together with any successor administrative agent appointed pursuant to Article VII, the Administrative Agent) for the Lenders and MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED (MLPF&S), as sole lead arranger, syndication agent and documentation agent (the Lead Arranger; together with the Administrative Agent, collectively, the Agents).

 

PRELIMINARY STATEMENTS

 

(1) The Borrower has requested that the Lenders extend credit to the Borrower to enable it to refinance in full all indebtedness outstanding under the 8.4257% notes due December 31, 2010, dated April 10, 2002 and issued by the Borrower to Daniel M. Bryant, to G. Allan Bryant jointly with Linda S. Bryant and to the Michael E. Bryant Life Trust (collectively, the Bryant Notes) and to pay related costs, fees and expenses.


 

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