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Sixth Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 05/05/2003, Docket: RP03- 64-000, Status: Suspended
Second Revised Sheet No. 1200 Second Revised Sheet No. 1200 : Suspended
Superseding: First Revised Sheet No. 1200
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Section 5
5. CREDIT AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION
To (1) contract for or bid on transportation or storage services, (2)
engage in capacity release transactions, or (3) purchase gas pursuant to
Section 34 herein, all entities and their agents must satisfy the
requirements of this Section 5. Any entity desiring to seek pre-
approval of the credit requirements pursuant to this Section 5 shall
provide the information set forth in Section 5.1 below. Credit pre-
approvals are valid for a period of six (6) months, subject to the
requirements of this Section. An existing Customer or agent on an
annual basis for good cause, as a result of changed circumstances and/or
at the time such Customer requests a new or additional service shall
also provide the information set forth in Section 5.1 below. This
information will assist Gulf South in a determination as to whether a
Customer, agent, or new entity, henceforth referred to as Customer in
this Section 5, will be able to meet or continue to meet the credit
requirement established herein.
5.1 Gulf South shall have the right to request or review any or all of the
following types of information to perform its credit evaluation of
Customer.
(a) The Customer's most current 10Ks, 10Qs, 8Ks, or any other
federal or state financial filings.
(b) Any ratings for the Customer, its parent or corporate
affiliates as established by a recognized credit-reporting
agency, i.e., Moody's, Standard & Poor's, or Fitch.
(c) Most recent audited financial statements and interim
financial statements prepared subsequent to the audit. If
audited financial statements are unavailable, Customer
shall provide the most recent unaudited financial
statements (balance sheet, income statement and statement
of cash flow) which have been prepared in compliance with
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles together with an
attestation by its Chief Financial Officer, or equivalent
official, that the information reflected in the unaudited
statements is a true, current and fair representation of
the Customer's financial condition.
(d) Two (2) financial institution references and at least two
(2) trade references.