<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000821483-17-000024.txt : 20170510
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170510082342
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000821483-17-000024
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170509
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170510
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170510

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PAR PACIFIC HOLDINGS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000821483
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				841060803
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36550
		FILM NUMBER:		17828576

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 GESSNER ROAD, SUITE 875
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77024
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(281) 899-4800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 GESSNER ROAD, SUITE 875
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77024

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PAR PETROLEUM CORP/CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20120907

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DELTA PETROLEUM CORP/CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<TYPE>8-K
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<div><a name="s66DB9E9D29D651999B71EE7144F9A4CB"></a></div><div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:right;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">Execution Version</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;">AMENDMENT TO SUPPLY AND OFFTAKE AGREEMENT</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">THIS AMENDMENT TO SUPPLY AND OFFTAKE AGREEMENT</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;(this &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Amendment</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;) is made and entered into as of May 8, 2017, by and between Par Hawaii Refining, LLC f/k/a Hawaii Independent Energy, LLC (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Company</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;) and J. Aron &amp; Company LLC (&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Aron</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;) (each referred to individually as a &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Party</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221; and collectively, the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Parties</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;).</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">RECITALS</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">A.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;The Company owns and operates a crude oil refinery and related assets located in Kapolei, Hawaii (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Refinery</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;) for the processing and refining of crude oil and other feedstocks and the recovery therefrom of refined products.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">B.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;The Parties have entered into a Supply and Offtake Agreement, dated June 1, 2015 (as from time to time amended, modified, supplemented, extended, renewed and/or restated, the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">S&amp;O Agreement</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;), pursuant and subject to which Aron has agreed to supply crude oil to the Company to be processed at the Refinery and purchase refined products from the Company produced at the Refinery. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">C.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;The Parties have agreed to amend the S&amp;O Agreement pursuant to the terms set forth herein.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">AGREEMENTS</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises, the mutual promises and covenants contained herein and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Parties, subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, agree as follows:</font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-bottom:16px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:144px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:48px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">Section 1</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;">Definitions; Interpretation</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 1.1</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Defined Terms</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  All capitalized terms used in this Amendment (including in the Recitals hereto) and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to them in the S&amp;O Agreement.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 1.2</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Interpretation</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  The rules of construction set forth in Section 1.2 of the S&amp;O Agreement shall be applicable to this Amendment and are incorporated herein by this reference.</font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-bottom:16px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:70px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:48px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">SECTION 2</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;">Amendment</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 2.1</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Amendment to S&amp;O Agreement as of Effective Date</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  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has the meaning specified in </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Section 8.1(f)(iii)</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;padding-left:96px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Crude Payment Undertaking</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221; means, with respect to a Refinery Procurement Contract, a written undertaking by Aron in the form of Schedule AA hereto, subject to revisions as reasonably necessary to account for payment due dates occurring prior to completion of delivery of Crude Oil to the Company or otherwise, in each case in form and substance satisfactory to Aron under which Aron irrevocably agrees to remit or cause or otherwise arrange for the remittance to the relevant Third Party Supplier of funds sufficient to pay the Crude Procurement Payment due to such Third Party Supplier under such Refinery Procurement Contract on the relevant Procurement Due Date without discount, deduction, set-off or counterclaim; provided that (i) such remittance of the full Crude Procurement Payment shall in no way limit the Company&#8217;s obligation hereunder to reimburse Aron therefor and to compensate Aron for any Ancillary Costs in connection therewith and (ii) in no event shall such undertaking obligate Aron to make, cause or arrange for any remittance of a prepayment under a Refinery Procurement Contract unless the Parties have agreed to such additional terms and conditions not inconsistent with this Agreement as Aron may, in its discretion, require in connection therewith.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;padding-left:96px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Crude Procurement Payment</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221; means, with respect to a Refinery Procurement Contract, the payment due to the Third Party Supplier thereunder as reflected in the invoice provided by such Third Party Supplier to the Company with respect to the volume of Crude Oil delivered thereunder to the Company.</font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">2</font></div><div style="line-height:100%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">ny-1269340</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;</font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;padding-left:96px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Daily Produced Volume</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221; 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provided that (x) the amounts payable by the Company under the Company Product Reimbursement Obligation shall be determined in accordance with Schedule C hereof and (y) any security and credit support with respect to a Company Product Reimbursement </font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">6</font></div><div style="line-height:100%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">ny-1269340</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;</font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;padding-left:96px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Obligation shall be as provided in this Agreement and other Transaction Documents.  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If, in Aron&#8217;s reasonable judgment, such actions or steps can be implemented with respect to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents without adversely impacting the business conducted by Aron and its Affiliates generally, including, without limitation, without resulting in Aron or its Affiliates being required to incur any Additional Costs on the basis of holding, storing, transporting, buying, selling or owing any commodities from time to time, including without limitation, any of the commodities subject to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents, while preserving the economic terms and conditions of this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents (including economic benefits, risk allocation, costs and Liabilities), then the Parties shall, in good faith and in a commercially reasonable manner, endeavor to implement such actions and steps.  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provided that (i) upon giving such notice to Aron, the Company shall become obligated to pay all Additional Costs thereafter incurred, subject to clause (iv) below, and without limiting such obligation Aron may require that the Company execute such further documents or instruments as Aron may request to confirm such obligation, (ii) the amount of such Additional Costs shall be determined by Aron in accordance with its internal procedures and shall include Additional Costs directly arising from this Agreement, the other Transaction Documents and the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby and the portion of any other Additional Costs allocable, on a pro rata basis, to this Agreement, such Transaction Documents and such transactions, (iii) such Additional Costs shall be invoiced by Aron to the Company on a monthly basis and be due and payable within three (3) Business Days after invoicing, it being acknowledged that to the extent feasible, Aron will endeavor to include such Additional Costs in the monthly settlement provided for under </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Section 10.2</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;hereof and (iv) the Company may elect to cease compensating Aron for such Additional Costs by written notice which shall be effective 120 days after being given, in which case Aron may reinstate its Regulatory Termination Notice with respect to such Additional Costs.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;padding-left:96px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">(c)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;As used herein, &#8220;Federal Reserve Notice of Proposed Rulemaking&#8221; 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Each party agrees that it shall take reasonable steps to ensure that individuals and entities performing services for or on its behalf has complied with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to bribery and corruption in connection with this agreement.  Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, each Party covenants and agrees that it shall not, directly or indirectly engage in other acts or transactions, in each case, if this is in violation of or inconsistent with the anti-bribery or anti-money laundering legislation of any applicable government, including, as applicable, U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the U.K. Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 and the applicable country legislation implementing either the United Nations Convention against Corruption or the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;padding-left:96px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">(b)  Each Party further represents, warrants and agrees that (i) no provision of this Agreement shall be interpreted to require it or any of its Affiliates to take, or refrain from taking, any action that would cause it or any of its Affiliates to violate or be subject to penalty under applicable economic sanctions laws and regulations of the United Kingdom, the European Union, the United Nations or the United States of America, including U.S. laws restricting participation in or compliance with certain foreign boycotts, directly or indirectly, as contained in the U.S. Export Administration Act of 1979 and the U.S. Internal Revenue Code; (ii) neither Party, nor any of its respective directors, officers, subsidiaries, agents, employees or controlled affiliates, is an individual or entity (each, an &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Associated Person</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;) that is (i) the subject of any sanctions administered or enforced by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the United Nations Security Council, the European Union, Her Majesty&#8217;s Treasury or other  applicable sanctions authority or pursuant to the U.S. Iran Sanctions Act, or (ii) located, organized, or resident in a country or territory that is the subject of applicable sanctions (including, without limitation,  the Crimea region of Ukraine (as defined under applicable sanctions), Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, and Syria); and, further, neither it nor any of its respective Associated Persons shall, directly or indirectly, use the proceeds, if any, received from the other Party, or lend, contribute or otherwise make available such proceeds to any subsidiary, joint venture partner or other Associated Person, to fund any activities or business of or with any Associated Person or in any country or territory that, at the time of such funding, is the subject of the foregoing economic sanctions, or in any manner that will result in a violation of such sanctions by any Associated Person, unless permitted by law.</font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">11</font></div><div style="line-height:100%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">ny-1269340</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;</font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;padding-left:96px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">(c) The Company represents, warrants and covenants to Aron that no Crude Oil or Products originate or will originate from, are or will be derived in whole or in part from any article which is grown, produced, or manufactured in, or have been transported through, the Crimea region of Ukraine (as defined under applicable sanctions), Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, or any other country or territory that is the subject of the foregoing economic sanctions, for so long as such country or territory is the subject of economic sanctions. 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Either Party may initiate this email exchange, but such email exchange shall only be effective to bind the Parties once the second Party has responded via email in a manner sufficient to confirm its agreement to the Specified Schedule Change reflected in the initial </font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">12</font></div><div style="line-height:100%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">ny-1269340</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;</font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;padding-left:144px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">email.  Other than a Specified Schedule Change, any amendment to any schedule hereto shall only be effective if evidenced by except by a written instrument executed by the Parties&#8217; duly authorized representatives.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;padding-left:144px;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">(b) An exchange of emails complying with the terms of this Section 30.9 shall (notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein) constitute an amendment of relevant Specified Schedule with respect to the Specified Schedule Change memorialized in such emails.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;padding-left:144px;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">(c) With respect to Schedule E, whenever as a result of any Specified Schedule Change in accordance with the foregoing procedures, a Tank is (i) included on Schedule E, it shall constitute an Included Location for purposes thereof and (ii) excluded from such Schedule E, it shall not constitute an Included Location, in each case as of the relevant effective date.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;padding-left:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">(v)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;By inserting immediately after Article 30, a new Article 31 reading in its entirety as set forth in Exhibit A to this Amendment.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;padding-left:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">(w)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;By replacing Schedules B, C, D, E, G, H, K, M, P, T, X and Y with the Schedules B, C, D, E, G, H, K, M, P, T, X and Y attached hereto.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">(x)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;By adding the attached Schedules AA, BB, CC and DD hereto as new Schedules AA, BB, CC and DD to the S&amp;O Agreement.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 2.2</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Amendment and Restatement of Fee Letter</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  Concurrently with the execution of this Amendment, the Parties hereto are executing an Amended and Restated Fee Letter, dated as of the date hereof, which amend and restates the &#8220;Fee Letter&#8221; referred to in the S&amp;O Agreement.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 2.3</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">References Within S&amp;O Agreement</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  Each reference in the S&amp;O Agreement to &#8220;this Agreement&#8221; and the words &#8220;hereof,&#8221; &#8220;hereto,&#8221; &#8220;herein,&#8221; &#8220;hereunder,&#8221; or words of like import, shall mean and be a reference to the S&amp;O Agreement as heretofore amended and as amended by this Amendment.</font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-bottom:16px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:70px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:41px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">SECTION 3</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;">Representations and Warranties</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:42px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">To induce the other Party to enter into this Amendment, each Party hereby represents and warrants that (i) it has the corporate, governmental or other legal capacity, authority and power to execute this Amendment, to deliver this Amendment and to perform its obligations under the S&amp;O Agreement, as amended hereby, and has taken all necessary action to authorize the foregoing; (ii) the execution, delivery and performance of this Amendment does not violate or conflict with any law applicable to it, any provision of its constitutional documents, any order or judgment of any court or Governmental Authority applicable to it or any of its assets or subject; (iii) all governmental and other consents required to have been obtained by it with respect to this Amendment have been obtained and are in full force and effect; (iv) its obligations under the S&amp;O Agreement, as amended hereby, constitute its legal, valid and binding obligations, enforceable in accordance with its terms (subject to applicable bankruptcy, reorganization, insolvency, moratorium or similar laws affecting creditors&#8217; rights generally and subject, as to enforceability, to equitable principles of general </font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">13</font></div><div style="line-height:100%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">ny-1269340</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;</font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">application regardless of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding in equity or at law) and (v) no Event of Default with respect to it has occurred and is continuing.</font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-bottom:16px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:70px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:48px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">SECTION 4</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;">Miscellaneous</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.1</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">S&amp;O Agreement Otherwise Not Affected</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  Except for the amendments pursuant hereto, the S&amp;O Agreement remains unchanged.  As amended pursuant hereto, the S&amp;O Agreement remains in full force and effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed in all respects.  The execution and delivery of, or acceptance of, this Amendment and any other documents and instruments in connection herewith by either Party shall not be deemed to create a course of dealing or otherwise create any express or implied duty by it to provide any other or further amendments, consents or waivers in the future.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.2</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">No Reliance</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  Each Party hereby acknowledges and confirms that it is executing this Amendment on the basis of its own investigation and for its own reasons without reliance upon any agreement, representation, understanding or communication by or on behalf of any other Person.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.3</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Costs and Expenses</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  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This Amendment shall be binding upon, inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the Company, Aron and their respective successors and assigns.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.5</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Governing Law</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, CONSTRUED AND ENFORCED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO ITS CONFLICTS OF LAW PRINCIPLES THAT WOULD REQUIRE THE APPLICATION OF THE LAWS OF ANOTHER STATE.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.6</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Amendments</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  This Amendment may not be modified, amended or otherwise altered except by written instrument executed by the Parties&#8217; duly authorized representatives.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.7</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Effectiveness; Counterparts</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  This Amendment shall be binding on the Parties as of the date on which it has been fully executed by the Parties. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts and by different Parties hereto in separate counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed to be an original and all of which taken together shall constitute but one and the same agreement.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.8</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Interpretation</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  This Amendment is the result of negotiations between the Parties and has been reviewed by counsel to each of the Parties, and is the product of all Parties hereto.  Accordingly, this Amendment shall not be construed against either Party merely because of such Party&#8217;s involvement in the preparation hereof.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;padding-left:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">[REMAINDER OF THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK]</font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">14</font></div><div style="line-height:100%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">ny-1269340</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;</font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">IN WITNESS WHEREOF</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">, each Party hereto has caused this Agreement to be executed by its duly authorized representative as of the date first above written.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">J. ARON &amp; COMPANY LLC</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">By:&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">/s/ John Eleoterio&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Name:&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">John Eleoterio&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Title:&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Managing Director&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">PAR HAWAII REFINING, LLC</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">By:&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">/s/ William Monteleone&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Name:&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">William Monteleone&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Title:&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Chief Financial Officer</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">15</font></div><div style="line-height:100%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">ny-1269340</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;</font></div></div>	</body>
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<div><a name="s6C92C349DB08FAF70689EE7479E970D2"></a></div><div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:right;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">Execution Version</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:right;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;">AMENDMENT TO PLEDGE AND SECURITY AGREEMENT</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">THIS AMENDMENT TO PLEDGE AND SECURITY AGREEMENT</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;(this &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Amendment</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;) is made and entered into as of May 8, 2017, by and between Par Hawaii Refining, LLC f/k/a Hawaii Independent Energy, LLC (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Company</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;) and J. Aron &amp; Company LLC (&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Aron</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;) (each referred to individually as a &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Party</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221; and collectively, the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Parties</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;).</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">RECITALS</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">A.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;The Company owns and operates a crude oil refinery and related assets located in Kapolei, Hawaii (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Refinery</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;) for the processing and refining of crude oil and other feedstocks and the recovery therefrom of refined products.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">B.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;The Parties have entered into a Supply and Offtake Agreement, dated June 1, 2015 (as from time to time amended, modified, supplemented, extended, renewed and/or restated, the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">S&amp;O Agreement</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;), pursuant and subject to which Aron has agreed to supply crude oil to the Company to be processed at the Refinery and purchase refined products from the Company produced at the Refinery.  In connection with the S&amp;O Agreement, the Parties have entered into the Pledge and Security Agreement, dated June 1, 2015 (as from time to time amended, modified, supplemented, extended, renewed and/or restated, the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Pledge Agreement</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;).</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">C.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;The Parties have agreed to amend the Pledge Agreement pursuant to the terms set forth herein.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">AGREEMENTS</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises, the mutual promises and covenants contained herein and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Parties, subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, agree as follows:</font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-bottom:16px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:221px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:48px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">Section 1</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;">Definitions; Interpretation</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 1.1</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Defined Terms</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  All capitalized terms used in this Amendment (including in the Recitals hereto) and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Pledge Agreement.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 1.2</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Interpretation</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  The rules of construction set forth in Section 1(d) of the Pledge Agreement shall be applicable to this Amendment and are incorporated herein by this reference.</font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-bottom:16px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:70px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:48px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">SECTION 2</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;">Amendment</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 2.1</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Amendment to Pledge Agreement as of Effective Date</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  Upon the effectiveness of this Amendment, the Pledge Agreement is amended as follows:</font></div><div><br></div><div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;padding-left:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">(a)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;By replacing &#8220;fifty percent (50%)&#8221; in the second line of Section 5(b)(iii)(A) with &#8220;seventy-five percent (75%).&#8221;</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;padding-left:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">(b)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;By amending and restating Section 5(b)(iii)(B) as follows:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:144px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">(B)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;in the amounts (I) necessary to enable any holder of the Equity Interests of the Company (a &#8220;Member&#8221;) to pay its federal and state income tax obligations; (II) necessary to enable Par Pacific to pay its Federal and state income taxes, in each case (without duplication) attributable to allocations of income and gains, offset by losses and deductions, allocable by the Company to such Member and by such Member to Par Pacific; and (III) equal to the Federal and state income taxes that the Company would owe (or is estimated to owe) for such quarter if the Company were a standalone income tax filer and reporting entity without taking into account any utilization of any net operating loss carryforwards or other tax attributes of Par Pacific; </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;">provided </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">that the amount of Restricted Payments paid pursuant to </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Section 5(b)(iii)(B)(I)</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;and </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Section 5(b)(iii)(B)(II)</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;to enable such Member and Par Pacific to pay Federal and state income taxes at any time shall not exceed the amount of such Federal and state income taxes actually owing by such Member and Par Pacific at such time for the respective period attributable and after giving effect to such allocations of income, gains, losses and deductions.  The Company shall notify Aron promptly upon making any such Restricted Payment under this </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Section 5(b)(iii)(B)</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">; and</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;padding-left:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">(c)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;By adding the following as a new Section 5(b)(iii)(C):</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;padding-left:48px;text-indent:96px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">(C)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;without limiting the distributions permitted under clause (A) above, the Company may make a one-time special Restricted Payment in an amount equal to the Provisional Payment (as defined in the S&amp;O Agreement) following receipt of the Provisional Payment by the Company from Aron.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;padding-left:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">(d)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;By replacing Schedule 4 to the Pledge Agreement with Schedule 4 attached hereto.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 2.2</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">References Within Pledge Agreement</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  Each reference in the Pledge Agreement to &#8220;this Agreement&#8221; and the words &#8220;hereof,&#8221; &#8220;hereto,&#8221; &#8220;herein,&#8221; &#8220;hereunder,&#8221; or words of like import, shall mean and be a reference to the Pledge Agreement as heretofore amended and as amended by this Amendment.</font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-bottom:16px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:96px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:48px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">SECTION 3</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;">Representations and Warranties</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:42px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">To induce the other Party to enter into this Amendment, each Party hereby represents and warrants that (i) it has the corporate, governmental or other legal capacity, authority and power to execute this Amendment, to deliver this Amendment and to perform its obligations under the Pledge Agreement, as amended hereby, and has taken all necessary action to authorize the foregoing; (ii) the execution, delivery and performance of this Amendment does not violate or conflict with any law applicable to it, any provision of its constitutional documents, any order or judgment of any court or Governmental Authority applicable to it or any of its assets or subject; (iii) all governmental and other consents required to have been obtained by it with respect to this Amendment have been obtained and are in full force and effect; (iv) its obligations under the Pledge Agreement, as amended hereby, constitute its legal, valid and binding obligations, enforceable in accordance with its terms </font></div><div><br></div><div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">(subject to applicable bankruptcy, reorganization, insolvency, moratorium or similar laws affecting creditors&#8217; rights generally and subject, as to enforceability, to equitable principles of general application regardless of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding in equity or at law) and (v) no Event of Default with respect to it has occurred and is continuing.</font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-bottom:16px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:96px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:48px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">SECTION 4</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;">Miscellaneous</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.1</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Pledge Agreement Otherwise Not Affected</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  Except for the amendments pursuant hereto, the Pledge Agreement remains unchanged.  As amended pursuant hereto, the Pledge Agreement remains in full force and effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed in all respects.  The execution and delivery of, or acceptance of, this Amendment and any other documents and instruments in connection herewith by either Party shall not be deemed to create a course of dealing or otherwise create any express or implied duty by it to provide any other or further amendments, consents or waivers in the future.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.2</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">No Reliance</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  Each Party hereby acknowledges and confirms that it is executing this Amendment on the basis of its own investigation and for its own reasons without reliance upon any agreement, representation, understanding or communication by or on behalf of any other Person.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.3</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Costs and Expenses</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  Each Party shall be responsible for any costs and expenses incurred by such Party in connection with the negotiation, preparation, execution and delivery of this Amendment and any other documents to be delivered in connection herewith.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.4</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Binding Effect</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  This Amendment shall be binding upon, inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the Company, Aron and their respective successors and assigns.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.5</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Governing Law</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, CONSTRUED AND ENFORCED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO ITS CONFLICTS OF LAW PRINCIPLES THAT WOULD REQUIRE THE APPLICATION OF THE LAWS OF ANOTHER STATE.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.6</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Amendments</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  This Amendment may not be modified, amended or otherwise altered except by written instrument executed by the Parties&#8217; duly authorized representatives.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.7</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Effectiveness; Counterparts</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  This Amendment shall be binding on the Parties as of the date on which it has been fully executed by the Parties. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts and by different Parties hereto in separate counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed to be an original and all of which taken together shall constitute but one and the same agreement.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.8</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Interpretation</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  This Amendment is the result of negotiations between and have been reviewed by counsel to each of the Parties, and is the product of all Parties hereto.  Accordingly, this Amendment shall not be construed against either Party merely because of such Party&#8217;s involvement in the preparation hereof.</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">[REMAINDER OF THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK]</font></div><div><br></div><div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">IN WITNESS WHEREOF</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">, each Party hereto has caused this Amendment to be executed by its duly authorized representative as of the date first above written.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">J. ARON &amp; COMPANY LLC</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">By:       </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">/s/ John Eleoterio&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Name:  </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">John Eleoterio</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Title:    </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Managing Director</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">PAR HAWAII REFINING, LLC</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">By:       </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">/s/ William Monteleone&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Name:  </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">William Monteleone</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Title:    </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Chief Financial Officer&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div><br></div><div></div>	</body>
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<div><a name="sDE8060C016E976AEC1AEEE7F037C7066"></a></div><div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:right;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">EXECUTION VERSION</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">AMENDMENT TO STORAGE FACILITIES AGREEMENT</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">THIS AMENDMENT to the STORAGE FACILITIES AGREEMENT (this &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Amendment</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;), dated as of May 8, 2017 is made between J. Aron &amp; Company LLC (&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Aron</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;), a general partnership organized under the laws of New York and Par Hawaii Refining, LLC f/k/a Hawaii Independent Energy, LLC (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Company</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;), a limited liability company organized under the laws of Hawaii (each referred to individually as a &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Party</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221; or collectively as the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Parties</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;).</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">RECITALS</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">WHEREAS, Aron and the Company are parties to that certain Supply and Offtake Agreement, dated as of June 1, 2015 (from time to time amended, modified, supplemented, extended, renewed and/or restated, the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">S&amp;O Agreement</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;) pursuant to which Aron has agreed to procure crude oil and other petroleum feedstocks for the Company for use at the Refinery and purchase certain refined products produced by the Refinery and, in connection with the S&amp;O Agreement, the Parties entered into that certain Storage Facilities Agreement dated as of June 1, 2015, as amended (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Agreement</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#8221;); and</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">WHEREAS, the Parties wish to further amend the Agreement as hereinafter provided;  </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties agree as follows:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-left:0px;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;"><font style="padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;padding-right:48px;">SECTION 1</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">Definitions; Interpretation </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 1.1</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Terms Defined in Agreement</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  All capitalized terms used in this Amendment (including in the Recitals hereto) and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Agreement.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 1.2</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Interpretation</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  The rules of construction set forth in Section&#160;1.2 of the Agreement shall be applicable to this Amendment and are incorporated herein by this reference.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">SECTION 2</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">Amendment to the Agreement</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 2.1</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Amendment</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  Upon the effectiveness of this Amendment, Section 4 of the Agreement is hereby amended by amending and restating the last sentence of such section to read as follows:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;padding-left:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Aron shall have the option to prepay, on the Commencement Date or from time to time thereafter, the rent for the use of the Storage Facilities for the period (or any portion of the period) from the Commencement Date or such later date through the last day on which any Materials are held by Aron in any of the Storage Facilities.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 2.2</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">References Within Agreement</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  Each reference in the Agreement to &#8220;this Agreement&#8221; and the words &#8220;hereof,&#8221; &#8220;hereto,&#8221; &#8220;herein,&#8221; &#8220;hereunder,&#8221; or words of like import, shall mean and be a reference to the Agreement as heretofore amended and as amended by this Amendment.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">SECTION 3</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">Representations and Warranties</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;text-indent:42px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">To induce the other Parties to enter into this Amendment, each Party hereby represents and warrants that (i) it has the corporate, governmental or other legal capacity, authority and power to execute this Amendment, to deliver this Amendment and to perform its obligations under the Agreement, as amended hereby, and has taken all necessary action to authorize the foregoing; (ii) the execution, delivery and performance of this Amendment does not violate or conflict with any law applicable to it, any provision of its constitutional documents, any order or judgment of any court or Governmental Authority applicable to it or any of its assets or subject; (iii) all governmental and other consents required to have been obtained by it with respect to this Amendment have been obtained and are in full force and effect; (iv) its obligations under the Agreement, as amended hereby, constitute its legal, valid and binding obligations, enforceable in accordance with its terms (subject to applicable bankruptcy, reorganization, insolvency, moratorium or similar laws affecting creditors&#8217; rights generally and subject, as to enforceability, to equitable principles of general application regardless of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding in equity or at law) and (v) no Event of Default with respect to it has occurred and is continuing.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">SECTION 4</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">Miscellaneous</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.1</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Agreement Otherwise Not Affected</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  Except for the amendments pursuant hereto, the Agreement remains unchanged.  As amended pursuant hereto, the Agreement remains in full force and effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed in all respects.  The execution and delivery of, or acceptance of, this Amendment and any other documents and instruments in connection herewith by any Party shall not be deemed to create a course of dealing or otherwise create any express or implied duty by it to provide any other or further amendments, consents or waivers in the future.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.2</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">No Reliance</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  Each Party hereby acknowledges and confirms that it is executing this Amendment on the basis of its own investigation and for its own reasons without reliance upon any agreement, representation, understanding or communication by or on behalf of any other Person.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.3</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Costs and Expenses</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  Each Party shall be responsible for any costs and expenses incurred by such Party in connection with the negotiation, preparation, execution and delivery of this Amendment and any other documents to be delivered in connection herewith.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.4</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Binding Effect</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  This Amendment shall be binding upon, inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the Parties and their respective successors and assigns.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.5</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Governing Law</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, CONSTRUED AND ENFORCED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO ITS CONFLICTS OF LAW PRINCIPLES THAT WOULD REQUIRE THE APPLICATION OF THE LAWS OF ANOTHER STATE.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.6</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Amendments</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  This Amendment may not be modified, amended or otherwise altered except by written instrument executed by the Parties&#8217; duly authorized representatives.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.7</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Effectiveness; Counterparts</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  This Amendment shall be binding on the Parties as of the date on which it has been fully executed by the Parties. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts and by different Parties hereto in separate counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed to be an original and all of which taken together shall constitute but one and the same agreement.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Section 4.8</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;text-decoration:underline;">Interpretation</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  This Amendment is the result of negotiations between the Parties, has been reviewed by counsel to each of the Parties, and is the product of all Parties hereto.  Accordingly, this Amendment shall not be construed against any Party merely because of such Party&#8217;s involvement in the preparation hereof.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">[Remainder of Page Intentionally Left Blank]</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have duly executed this Amendment to the Agreement as of the date first above written.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;padding-left:288px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">J. 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