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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1979

93 STAT. 1326 Financing plan.

Stock.

Existing creditors, waiver.

Nonfederally guaranteed assistance. Definitions.

PUBLIC LAW 9 6 - 1 8 5 - J A N. 7, 1980

(4) the Corporation has submitted to the Board a satisfactory financing plan which meets the financing needs of the Corporation as reflected in the operating plan for the period covered by such plan, and which includes an aggregate amount of nonfederally guaranteed assistance of at least $1,430,000,000 as determined under subsection Qi)— (A) from financial commitments or concessions from persons with an existing economic stake in the health of the Corporation in excess of commitments or concessions outstanding as of October 17, 1979, or from other persons; (B) from capital to be obtained through merger, sale of securities or otherwise after October 17, 1979; (C) from cash to be obtained from the disposition of assets of the Corporation after October 17, 1979; and (D) from the issuance of $100,000,000 of common stock of the Corporation which shall be made available by the Corporation to its employees and labor organizations which are parties to collective bargaining agreements with the Corporation; (5) the Board has received adequate assurances regarding the availability of all financing contemplated by the financing plan and that such financing is adequate (taking into account the amount of guarantees to be made available and the amount of wages and benefits not to be paid as a result of section 6) to meet all the Corporation's projected financing needs during the period covered by the financing plan; (6) the Corporation's existing creditors have certified to the Board that they will waive their rights to recover under any prior credit commitment which may be in default unless the Board determines that the exercise of those rights would not adversely affect the operating plan submitted under paragraph (3) or the financing plan submitted under paragraph (4); (7) no credit extended or committed on a nonguaranteed basis prior to October 17, 1979, is being converted to a guaranteed basis pursuant to this Act; and (8) the financing plan submitted under paragraph (4) provides that expenditures under such financing plan will contribute to the domestic economic viability of the Corporation. (b)(1) For the purpose of computing the aggregate amount of at least $1,430,000,000 in nonfederally guaranteed assistance required to be provided under subsection (a)(4)— (A) the term "financial commitment" means a legally binding commitment to provide additional nonfederally guaranteed assistance to meet the financing needs of the Corporation in excess of any such commitments outstanding as of October 17, 1979; (B) the term "concession" means a legally binding commitment (or in the case of a concession from a State, local, or other government, a concession for which the Board has received adequate assurances) which will result in a reduction in the financing needs of the Corporation by an amount which is more than the amount of any reduction accomplished by any concessions outstanding as of October 17, 1979, and, except for a loan or other credit, shall be nonrecoupable; (C) the term "capital" means sales of equity securities, any other transactions involving non-interest-bearing investments in the Corporation, or subordinated loans on which payment of principal and interest is deferred until after all guaranteed loans are repaid; and