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LETTER OF CREDIT AND REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT<br />

Capitalized terms used in this section “LETTER OF CREDIT AND REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT” <strong>and</strong> not<br />

otherwise defined shall have the meaning given to such terms as set forth in the Reimbursement Agreement.<br />

Reference is made to Appendix H for the form <strong>of</strong> the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit.<br />

Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit<br />

On the date <strong>of</strong> issuance <strong>of</strong> the 2010A Bonds, the Bank will issue in favor <strong>of</strong> the Trustee the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit<br />

in the amount <strong>of</strong> $219,378,185 (the “Original Stated Amount”) which is equal to the principal amount <strong>of</strong> the 2010A<br />

Bonds plus 48 days’ interest calculated at a rate <strong>of</strong> 12% per annum based upon a 365-day year. The Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit<br />

(subject to any reductions <strong>and</strong> reinstatements as provided therein) supports the payment when due <strong>of</strong> the principal<br />

<strong>of</strong>, Purchase Price <strong>and</strong> interest on the 2010A Bonds.<br />

The Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit will automatically expire on the earliest to occur <strong>of</strong> the close <strong>of</strong> business by the Bank<br />

on: (i) February 8, 2013 (as extended from time to time) (the “Stated Expiration Date”); (ii) the earlier <strong>of</strong> (A) the<br />

date which is 15 days after the 2010A Bonds have been converted to a rate other than a Weekly Rate or (the<br />

“Conversion Date”) or (B) the date on which the Bank honors a drawing under the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit on or after the<br />

Conversion Date; (iii) the date which is five days following receipt from the Trustee <strong>of</strong> a certificate in <strong>of</strong> termination<br />

as set forth in the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit; (iv) the date on which the final Stated Maturity Drawing for the 2010A Bonds is<br />

honored by the Bank; <strong>and</strong> (v) the date which is 15 days following receipt by the Trustee <strong>of</strong> a written notice from the<br />

Bank specifying the occurrence <strong>of</strong> an Event <strong>of</strong> Default or Event <strong>of</strong> Termination under the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit <strong>and</strong><br />

Reimbursement Agreement, <strong>and</strong> directing the Trustee or Paying Agent to cause a m<strong>and</strong>atory tender <strong>of</strong> the Bonds<br />

(the earliest <strong>of</strong> the foregoing dates herein referred to as the “Termination Date”). “Business Day” is defined in the<br />

Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit to mean any day other than (a) a Saturday or Sunday, (b) a day on which banks located (1) in the<br />

city in which the principal <strong>of</strong>fice <strong>of</strong> the Trustee is located, (2) in the city in which the <strong>of</strong>fice <strong>of</strong> the Bank at which<br />

drawings hereunder are to be honored are located, (3) in the city in which the corporate trust <strong>of</strong>fice <strong>of</strong> the Trustee at<br />

which the Bonds may be tendered for purchase by the holders there<strong>of</strong> is located, or (4) in the city in which the<br />

principal <strong>of</strong>fice <strong>of</strong> the Remarketing Agents are located, are required or authorized to remain closed or (c) a day on<br />

which The New York Stock Exchange is closed. Subject to the terms <strong>of</strong> the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit, the Stated Amount<br />

may be from time to time reduced <strong>and</strong>/or reinstated or adjusted.<br />

All Drawings (as defined in the Reimbursement Agreement related to the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit) under the Letter<br />

<strong>of</strong> Credit will be paid with the Bank’s own funds. While in effect, the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit entitles the Trustee to draw<br />

on the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit, on such dates <strong>and</strong> at such times as specified therein. Each Drawing honored by the Bank<br />

under the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit will immediately reduce the Stated Amount by the amount <strong>of</strong> such Drawing, subject to<br />

reinstatement on the terms set forth in the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit.<br />

The obligation <strong>of</strong> the Bank to honor any Drawing under the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit pursuant to the Reimbursement<br />

Agreement is subject to, among other things, the condition precedent that the Bank receive (or waive the receipt <strong>of</strong>,<br />

in the sole discretion <strong>of</strong> the Bank) a Drawing certificate in strict conformity with the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit; <strong>and</strong> the<br />

Termination Date has not occurred. Upon receipt <strong>of</strong> such Drawing certificate, the Bank will transfer to the Trustee,<br />

in immediately available funds, the amount stated in the Drawing on such date.<br />

Summary <strong>of</strong> Certain Provisions <strong>of</strong> the Reimbursement Agreement<br />

The <strong>Commission</strong> <strong>and</strong> the Bank entered into the Reimbursement Agreement, which, among other things, sets<br />

forth terms <strong>and</strong> conditions whereby the <strong>Commission</strong> is required to repay the Bank any amounts drawn by the Trustee<br />

under the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit <strong>and</strong> grants to the Bank a lien <strong>and</strong> charge on, Net Revenues, equal in right <strong>of</strong> payment to the<br />

obligations <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Commission</strong> to pay principal <strong>of</strong> <strong>and</strong> interest on the Bonds.<br />

The Reimbursement Agreement <strong>and</strong> the other documents, agreements <strong>and</strong> instruments described therein secure<br />

the obligations <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Commission</strong> to the Bank. The Bank will issue the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit pursuant to the terms <strong>and</strong><br />

provisions <strong>of</strong> the Reimbursement Agreement.<br />

The Reimbursement Agreement contains various affirmative <strong>and</strong> negative covenants <strong>and</strong> events <strong>of</strong> defaults,<br />

including, among other things, delivery <strong>of</strong> financial statements <strong>and</strong> reports.<br />

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