Form of Promissory Note
Exhibit 10.1
THIS NOTE HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED, OR ANY APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AND MAY NOT BE SOLD OR TRANSFERRED WITHOUT COMPLIANCE WITH THE REGISTRATION OR QUALIFICATION PROVISIONS OF APPLICABLE FEDERAL AND STATE SECURITIES LAWS OR APPLICABLE EXEMPTIONS THEREFROM.
SENIOR SECURED PROMISSORY NOTE
$1,425,000 | March 1, 2024 |
FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned, Digital Ally, Inc., a Nevada corporation (“DA”), and its subsidiary, Kustom Entertainment, Inc., a Nevada corporation (“KEI” and together with DA, the “Borrower”), hereby promise to pay to the order of Mosh Man LLC, a New Jersey limited liability company (the “Purchaser”), or its registered assigns (the “Holder”), the principal sum of $1,425,000, plus all accrued and unpaid interest due thereon, on the Maturity Date (as defined in the Purchase Agreement (as defined below)), except as otherwise set forth herein, and with interest thereon from time to time as provided herein.
1. Purchase Agreement. This Secured Note (this “Note”) is issued by the Borrower, on the date hereof, pursuant to that certain Note Purchase Agreement (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Purchase Agreement”), dated as of the date hereof, by and among the Borrower, the Purchaser and the other persons from time to time party thereto, and is subject to the terms thereof. The Holder is entitled to the benefits of this Note and the Purchase Agreement, as the Purchase Agreement relates to this Note, and may enforce the agreements of the Borrower contained herein and therein and exercise the remedies provided for hereby and thereby or otherwise available in respect hereto and thereto. Capitalized terms used herein and not defined herein have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Purchase Agreement.
2. Interest. The Borrower promises to pay interest on the sum of the principal amount of this Note as set forth in the Purchase Agreement.
3. Reserved.
4. Repayment; Prepayment. The Borrower shall repay and may prepay the outstanding principal amount of this Note as set forth in the Purchase Agreement.
5. Amendment. Amendments and modifications of this Note may be made only in the manner provided in the Purchase Agreement.
6. Suits for Enforcement.
(a) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Purchase Agreement, upon the occurrence and during the continuation of any one or more Events of Default, the Holder of this Note may proceed to protect and enforce its rights hereunder by suit in equity, action at law or by other appropriate proceeding, whether seeking specific performance of any covenant or agreement contained in the Purchase Agreement or this Note or in aid of the exercise of any power granted in the Purchase Agreement or this Note, or may proceed to enforce the payment of this Note, or to enforce any other legal or equitable right of the Holder of this Note.
(b) The Borrower shall pay all costs of enforcement of this Note to the extent and in the manner set forth in the Purchase Agreement.
7. Remedies Cumulative. No remedy conferred upon the Holder herein or in the Purchase Agreement is intended to be exclusive of any other remedy and each and every such remedy shall be cumulative and shall be in addition to every other remedy given hereunder, under the Purchase Agreement or now or hereafter existing at law or in equity or by statute or otherwise.
8. Transfer.
(a) This Note may be transferred or assigned, in whole or in part, by the Holder at any time subject to the limitations set forth in the Purchase Agreement and herein. The term “Holder” as used herein shall also include any transferee of this Note whose name has been recorded by the Borrower in the Note Register (as defined below). Each transferee of this Note acknowledges that this Note has not been registered under the Securities Act, and may be transferred only pursuant to an effective registration under the Securities Act or pursuant to an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act.
(b) The Borrower shall maintain a register (the “Note Register”) in its principal office for the purpose of registering this Note and any transfer or partial transfer thereof, which register shall reflect and identify, at all times, the ownership of record of any interest in this Note. Upon the issuance of this Note, the Borrower shall record the name and address of the Purchaser in the Note Register as the first Holder. Upon the surrender for registration of transfer or exchange of this Note as permitted under the Purchase Agreement at the principal office of the Borrower, the Borrower shall, at its expense, execute and deliver one or more new Notes of like tenor and of a like aggregate principal amount, registered in the name of the Holder or a transferee or transferees. Every Note surrendered for registration of transfer or exchange shall be duly endorsed, or be accompanied by written instrument of transfer duly executed by the Holder of such Note or the Holder’s attorney duly authorized in writing.
9. Replacement of Note. On receipt by the Borrower of an affidavit of an authorized representative of the Holder stating the circumstances of the loss, theft, destruction or mutilation of this Note (and in the case of any such mutilation, on surrender and cancellation of such Note), the Borrower will promptly execute and deliver, in lieu thereof, a new Note of like tenor; provided, however, the Holder must provide a reasonable indemnity agreement in connection with any such replacement.
10. Covenants Bind Successors and Assigns. All the covenants, stipulations, promises and agreements in this Note contained by or on behalf of the Borrower shall bind its successors and assigns, whether so expressed or not.
11. Notices. All notices, demands and other communications provided for or permitted hereunder shall be made in writing and shall be by registered or certified first-class mail, return receipt requested, telecopier (with receipt confirmed), courier service or personal delivery at the addresses specified in Section 13.2 of the Purchase Agreement.
12. GOVERNING LAW. THIS NOTE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND SHALL BE CONSTRUED AND ENFORCED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICTS OF LAWS PRINCIPLES.
13. Severability. If any one or more of the provisions contained herein, or the application thereof in any circumstance, is held invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect for any reason, the validity, legality and enforceability of any such provision in every other respect and of the remaining provisions hereof shall not be in any way impaired, unless the provisions held invalid, illegal or unenforceable shall substantially impair the benefits of the remaining provisions hereof.
14. Headings. The headings in this Note are for convenience of reference only and shall not limit or otherwise affect the meaning hereof.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Borrower has caused this Note to be executed as of the date first written above.
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[Senior Secured Promissory Note]
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