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Section 13.02. With Owners' Consent. (a) If Section 13.01 does not permit <br /> an amendment of or supplement to this Agreement, any Bonds or the Deed of Trust <br /> without any consent of Owners, the County and the Trustee may enter into that <br /> amendment or supplement only with the consent of the Majority Owners. <br /> (b) Without the consent of each Owner affected, however, no amendment <br /> or supplement to this Agreement, the Deed of Trust or any Bonds may (i) extend the <br /> maturity of the principal or interest on any Bond; (ii) reduce the principal amount <br /> of, or rate of interest on, any Bond; (iii) effect a privilege or priority of any Bond or <br /> Bonds over any other Bond or Bonds; (iv) reduce the percentage of the principal <br /> amount of the Bonds required for consent to any amendment or supplement, (v) <br /> intentionally impair any exclusion of interest on the Bonds from the federal gross <br /> income of the Owner of any Bond to which that interest was intended to be entitled; <br /> (vi) change any redemption terms of those Bonds; (vii) create a lien ranking prior to <br /> or on a parity with the lien of this Agreement on the property pledged under this <br /> Agreement (except with respect to a parity pledge for the benefit of the Owners of <br /> Additional Bonds); or (viii) deprive any Owner of the lien created by this Agreement <br /> on any property. <br /> In addition, if moneys or Federal Securities have been deposited or set aside <br /> with the Trustee pursuant to Article XI for the payment of Bonds and those Bonds <br /> have not in fact been paid in full, the parties may make no amendment to the <br /> provisions of that Article without the consent of each Owner affected. <br /> Section 13.03. Procedure for Amendment with Owners' Consent. <br /> (a) If a proposed amendment requires the consent of Owners, the Trustee <br /> must establish a record date, and Owners as of that record date will be the Owners <br /> with the right to consent to the proposed amendment or supplement. This record <br /> date must be a date not less than five nor more than 45 Business Days after the date <br /> the Trustee receives notice or direction from the County to solicit consents. <br /> (b) The Trustee shall provide for there to be mailed to the LGC and to all <br /> Owners of Bonds a copy of the proposed supplement or amendment, together with a <br /> request to the Owners for their consent. The Trustee shall send this notice by first- <br /> class mail, postage prepaid, to the Owners of Bonds at the addresses shown in the <br /> register maintained pursuant to Section 14.05, but failure to send or receive copies <br /> of the supplement or amendment and request does not affect the validity of the <br /> supplement or amendment when assented to as provided in this Section. The <br /> 49 <br />