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364 Day Revolving Credit Agreement |
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Banc of America Securities LLC; Bank One, NA; CIBC World Markets Corp.; Nucor Corp.; Wachovia Bank, NA; Wachovia Securities Inc.; Bank of America, NA; Bank of New York |
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2003 |
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364-DAY REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT
Dated as of October 4, 2002
among
NUCOR CORPORATION
as Borrower
THE LENDERS NAMED HEREIN
AND
WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
as Administrative Agent
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.,
as Syndication Agent
BANK ONE, NA and CIBC WORLD MARKETS,
as Co-Documentation Agents
Arranged By:
WACHOVIA SECURITIES, INC.,
and
BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC,
as Co-Lead Arrangers and Joint Book Runners
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ARTICLE I
DEFINITIONS
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1.1 |
Definitions. |
1 | ||
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1.2 |
Computation of Time Periods and Dollar Equivalents. |
14 | ||
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1.3 |
Accounting Terms. |
15 | ||
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1.4 |
Exchange Rates; Currency Equivalents. |
15 | ||
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1.5 |
Redenomination of Certain Available Foreign Currencies. |
15 |
ARTICLE II
CREDIT FACILITIES
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2.1 |
Revolving Loans. |
16 | ||
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2.2 |
Competitive Loan Subfacility. |
18 | ||
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2.3 |
Letter of Credit Subfacility. |
21 |
ARTICLE III
OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO CREDIT FACILITIES
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3.1 |
Default Rate. |
25 | ||
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3.2 |
Extension and Conversion. |
25 | ||
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3.3 |
Prepayments. |
26 | ||
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3.4 |
Termination and Reduction of Commitments. |
26 | ||
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3.5 |
Fees. |
27 | ||
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3.6 |
LIBOR Reserve Compensation. |
28 | ||
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3.7 |
Capital Adequacy. |
28 | ||
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3.8 |
Unavailability. |
28 | ||
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3.9 |
Illegality. |
29 | ||
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3.10 |
Requirements of Law. |
30 | ||
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3.11 |
Inability To Determine Interest Rate. |
31 | ||
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3.12 |
Replacement of Lenders. |
31 | ||
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3.13 |
Taxes. |
32 | ||
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3.14 |
Indemnity. |
34 | ||
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3.15 |
Pro Rata Treatment. |
35 | ||
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3.16 |
Sharing of Payments. |
36 | ||
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3.17 |
Payments, Computations, Etc. |
36 | ||
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3.18 |
Obligation of Lenders to Mitigate. |
38 | ||
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3.19 |
Evidence of Debt. |
39 | ||
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3.20 |
Indemnification; Nature of Issuing Lender?s Duties. |
39 |
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ARTICLE IV
CONDITIONS
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4.1 |
Conditions to Closing. |
41 | ||
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4.2 |
Conditions to All Extensions of Credit. |
42 |
ARTICLE V
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
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5.1 |
Financial Condition. |
43 | ||
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5.2 |
Organization; Existence. |
44 | ||
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5.3 |
Power; Authorization; Enforceable Obligations. |
44 | ||
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5.4 |
Conflict. |
44 | ||
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5.5 |
No Material Litigation. |
45 | ||
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5.6 |
No Default. |
45 | ||
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5.7 |
Taxes. |
45 | ||
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5.8 |
ERISA |
45 | ||
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5.9 |
Governmental Regulations, Etc. |
46 | ||
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5.10 |
Purpose of Extensions of Credit. |
47 | ||
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5.11 |
Compliance with Laws; Contractual Obligations. |
47 | ||
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5.12 |
Accuracy and Completeness of Information. |
47 | ||
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5.13 |
Environmental Matters. |
47 |
ARTICLE VI
AFFIRMATIVE COVENANTS
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6.1 |
Financial Statements. |
48 | ||
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6.2 |
Certificates; Other Information. |
49 | ||
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6.3 |
Notices. |
50 | ||
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6.4 |
Maintenance of Existence and Compliance with Law. |
50 | ||
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6.5 |
Maintenance of Property; Insurance. |
51 | ||
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6.6 |
Inspection of Property; Books and Records; Discussions. |
51 | ||
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6.7 |
Consolidated Funded Debt to Total Capitalization Ratio. |
51 | ||
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6.8 |
Use of Proceeds. |
51 |
ARTICLE VII
NEGATIVE COVENANTS
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7.1 |
Funded Debt of Subsidiaries. |
52 | ||
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7.2 |
Negative Pledge. |
52 | ||
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7.3 |
Consolidation, Merger and Sale of Assets. |
54 | ||
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7.4 |
Transactions with Affiliates. |
54 | ||
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7.5 |
Permitted Investments. |
54 | ||
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7.6 |
Limitation on Certain Restrictions |
54 |
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ARTICLE VIII
EVENTS OF DEFAULT
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8.1 |
Events of Default. |
55 | ||
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8.2 |
Acceleration; Remedies. |
57 |
ARTICLE IX
AGENCY PROVISIONS
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9.1 |
Appointment. |
58 | ||
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9.2 |
Delegation of Duties. |
58 | ||
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9.3 |
Exculpatory Provisions. |
58 | ||
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9.4 |
Reliance on Communications. |
59 | ||
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9.5 |
Notice of Default. |
59 | ||
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9.6 |
Non-Reliance on Administrative Agent and Other Lenders. |
60 | ||
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9.7 |
Indemnification. |
60 | ||
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9.8 |
Administrative Agent in its Individual Capacity. |
61 | ||
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9.9 |
Successor Administrative Agent. |
61 | ||
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9.10 |
Other Agents, Arrangers and Book Runners. |
61 |
ARTICLE X
MISCELLANEOUS
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10.1 |
Notices. |
62 | ||
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10.2 |
Right of Set-Off. |
63 | ||
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10.3 |
Benefit of Agreement. |
63 | ||
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10.4 |
No Waiver; Remedies Cumulative. |
66 | ||
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10.5 |
Payment of Expenses, etc. |
66 | ||
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10.6 |
Amendments, Waivers and Consents. |
67 | ||
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10.7 |
Counterparts. |
68 | ||
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10.8 |
Headings. |
68 | ||
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10.9 |
Survival. |
68 | ||
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10.10 |
Governing Law; Submission to Jurisdiction; Venue. |
68 | ||
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10.11 |
Confidentiality. |
69 | ||
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10.12 |
Severability. |
70 | ||
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10.13 |
Entirety. |
70 | ||
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10.14 |
Binding Effect; Termination. |
70 | ||
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10.15 |
Judgment Currency. |
70 |
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