Exhibit 10.49
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ADDENDUM TO THE
FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE
CREDIT CARD AGREEMENT
ARTICLE XX
RECOURSE CREDIT
PROGRAM
20.1
Recourse Credit
Program
(a)
Overview . From time to time, NMG may request that
the Bank approve an Application that Bank would otherwise decline
under the Program (“Recourse Application Request”), or
increase the credit limit on an Account beyond the credit line that
Bank would otherwise approve under the Program (“Recourse
Credit Line Request”). If such requests are within a
range of acceptable creditworthiness, as solely determined by
NMG’s Vice President of Credit Risk or NMG’s Director
of Credit Operations, then the Bank will approve the requests
subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this
Article XX. Any other Recourse Credit Line Requests may
be added as Recourse Accounts, provided there is a mutual agreement
between NMG and the Bank. Thereafter, the underlying account
(“Recourse Account”) will be segregated into a
portfolio of recourse accounts (collectively the “Recourse
Portfolio”).
(b)
NMG Obligations
(i)
Obligation to Purchase
. NMG understands and
acknowledges that Bank would no approve any Recourse Requests or
any Recourse Credit Line Requests if NMG had not promised to comply
with all of the terms and conditions set forth in this
Article XX. In exchange for Bank’s approval of
such requests, NMG agrees to purchase any Recourse Account from
Bank that: (A) becomes [***] days past due;
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