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Exhibit 10.22
          REAFFIRMATION AND ASSUMPTION AGREEMENT dated as of March 14, 2008 (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, this “Agreement”), among, Holly Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), the subsidiaries identified on the signature pages hereto as Reaffirming Subsidiaries (the “Reaffirming Subsidiaries” and, together with the Company, the “Reaffirming Parties”), the Additional Grantors referred to below, and Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent (in such capacity and together with its successors, the “Administrative Agent”) under the Guarantee and Collateral Agreement referred to below.
          WHEREAS, the Company, the Administrative Agent and the several banks and other financial institutions or entities from time to time parties thereto (the “Lenders”) are parties to that certain Credit Agreement, dated as of July 1, 2004, as amended prior to the date hereof (the “Original Credit Agreement”);
          WHEREAS, pursuant to the Credit Agreement the Company and the Reaffirming Subsidiaries have entered into that certain Guarantee and Collateral Agreement (the “Guarantee and Collateral Agreement”), dated as of July 1, 2004, pursuant to which the Reaffirming Subsidiaries have guaranteed the Obligations (as defined in the Guarantee and Collateral Agreement) and the Reaffirming Parties have granted a security interest in favor of the Administrative Agent in their respective Collateral (as defined in the Guarantee and Collateral Agreement);
          WHEREAS, the Original Credit Agreement is being amended and restated as of the date hereof (as so amended and restated, the “Credit Agreement”) to, among other things, extend the term of the Original Credit Agreement and modify certain other terms applicable to the extensions of credit set forth therein;
          WHEREAS, the Company is designating each of Holly UNEV Pipeline Company, a Delaware corporation, Holly Refining & Marketing Company, a Delaware corporation, Holly Payroll Services, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Holly Western Asphalt Company, a Delaware corporation, and Lovington - - Artesia, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company (each, an “Additional Grantor”, and collectively, the “Additional Grantors”) as a Restricted Subsidiary and in connection therewith the Credit Agreement requires that each Additional Grantor become a party to the Guarantee and Collateral Agreement; and
          WHEREAS, the Company, the Reaffirming Subsidiaries and the Additional Grantors expect to realize, or have realized, substantial direct and indirect benefits as a result of each of the amendment and restatement of the Original Credit Agreement becoming effective and the consummation of the transactions contemplated thereby.
          NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
ARTICLE I

 


 

Reaffirmation
          SECTION 1.01.  Reaffirmation. Each of the Reaffirming Parties hereby consents to the amendment and restatement of the Original Credit Agreement and each of the transactions contemplated thereby and hereby confirms its respective guarantees, pledges, grants of security interests and other obligations, as applicable, under and subject to the terms of each of the Security Documents (as defined in the Credit Agreement) to which it is party, and agrees that, notwithstanding the effectiveness of any of the transactions contemplated thereby, such guarantees, pledges, grants of security interests and other obligations, and the terms of each of the Security Documents (as defined in the Credit Agreement) to which it is a party, are not impaired or affected in any manner whatsoever and shall continue to be in full force and effect and shall continue to secure all the Obligations (as defined in the Guarantee and Collateral Agreement), as amended, increased and/or extended pursuant to the Credit Agreement. All references in each Security Document or other Loan Document to the Original Credit Agreement shall be deemed to be references to the Credit Agreement as the same may be hereafter further amended, restated, supplemented or modified from time to time.
          SECTION 1.02.  Assumption. By executing and delivering this Agreement, each of the Additional Grantors, as provided in Section 8.14 of the Guarantee and Collateral Agreement, hereby becomes a party to the Guarantee and Collateral Agreement as a Grantor thereunder with the same force and effect as if originally named therein as a Grantor and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, hereby expressly assumes all obligations and liabilities of a Grantor thereunder. The information set forth in Annex 1-A hereto is hereby added to the information set forth in Schedules 1 through 4 and Schedule 7 to the Guarantee and Collateral Agreement.
ARTICLE II
Miscellaneous
          SECTION 2.01. Notices. All notices hereunder shall be given in accordance with Section 10.02 of the Credit Agreement.
          SECTION 2.02. Representations and Warranties. (a) Each of the undersigned Reaffirming Parties hereby certifies that, as of the date hereof (both immediately before and immediately after giving effect to the occurrence of the Closing Date (as defined in the Credit Agreement)), the representations and warranties made by it contained in the Loan Documents (as defined in the Credit Agreement) to which it is a party are true and correct in all material respects with the same effect as if made on the date hereof, except to the extent any such representation or warranty refers or pertains solely to a date prior to the date hereof (in which case such representation and warranty was true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date). Each of the undersigned Reaffirming Parties further confirms that each Loan Document to which it is a party is and shall continue to be in full force and effect and the same are hereby ratified and confirmed in all respects.

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          (b) Each of the Additional Grantors hereby represents and warrants that each of the representations and warranties contained in Section 4 of the Guarantee and Collateral Agreement is true and correct on and as the date hereof (after giving effect to this Agreement) as if made on and as of such date.
          SECTION 2.03. Effectiveness; Counterparts. This Agreement shall become effective on the date when copies hereof which, when taken together, bear the signatures of the Company, the Reaffirming Subsidiaries and the Additional Grantors set forth on the signature pages hereto and the Administrative Agent, and such signature pages shall have been received by the Administrative Agent. This Agreement may not be amended nor may any provision hereof be waived except pursuant to a writing signed by each of the parties hereto. This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall constitute an original but all of which when taken together shall constitute but one contract. Delivery of an executed counterpart of a signature page of this Agreement by telecopy shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart of this Agreement.
          SECTION 2.05. GOVERNING LAW. THIS AGREEMENT AND THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES HERETO SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
(signature pages follow)

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          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each Reaffirming Party and each Additional Grantor, for the benefit of the Secured Parties (as defined in the Credit Agreement), have caused this Agreement to be duly executed by their respective authorized officers as of the day and year first above written.
         
  Company:

HOLLY CORPORATION
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer 
 
 
  Additional Grantors:

HOLLY UNEV PIPELINE COMPANY
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  HOLLY REFINING & MARKETING
COMPANY
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  HOLLY PAYROLL SERVICES, INC.
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
                 
    LOVINGTON — ARTESIA, L.L.C.    
    By: Navajo Pipeline Co., L.P., its sole member    
 
           
 
               
 
      By:        
 
         
 
Bruce R. Shaw
Vice President and Chief Financial
   
 
          Officer    
         
  HOLLY WESTERN ASPHALT
COMPANY
 
 
     
     
     
 

 


 

         
     
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  Reaffirming Subsidiaries:

BLACK EAGLE, INC.
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  HOLLY PETROLEUM, INC.
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  HOLLY REFINING & MARKETING
COMPANY – WOODS CROSS
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  HOLLY REFINING
COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  HOLLY UTAH HOLDINGS, INC.
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  LEA REFINING COMPANY
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer
 
 

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  LOREFCO, INC.
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  MONTANA RETAIL CORPORATION
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  NAVAJO CRUDE OIL PURCHASING, INC.
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  NAVAJO HOLDINGS, INC.
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  NAVAJO NORTHERN, INC.
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
     
     
     
     
 

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  NAVAJO PIPELINE CO., L.P.
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  NAVAJO PIPELINE GP, L.L.C.
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  NAVAJO REFINING COMPANY, L.L.C.
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  NAVAJO REFINING GP, L.L.C.
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  NAVAJO WESTERN ASPHALT COMPANY
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
  WOODS CROSS REFINING COMPANY, L.L.C.
 
 
  By:      
    Bruce R. Shaw   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 

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    MONTANA REFINING COMPANY, A    
    PARTNERSHIP    
 
               
    By: Black Eagle, Inc., partner    
 
               
 
      By:        
 
         
 
Bruce R. Shaw
   
 
          Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer
   
 
               
    By: Navajo Northern, Inc., partner    
 
               
 
      By:        
 
         
 
Bruce R. Shaw
   
 
          Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer
   
 
               
    NK ASPHALT PARTNERS D/B/A    
    HOLLY ASPHALT COMPANY    
 
               
    By: Navajo Western Asphalt Company,    
        partner    
 
               
 
      By:        
 
         
 
Bruce R. Shaw
   
 
          Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer
   
 
               
    By: Holly Western Asphalt Company,    
        partner    
 
               
 
      By:        
 
         
 
Bruce R. Shaw
   
 
          Vice President and Chief Financial
   
 
          Officer    
 
               
    NAVAJO REFINING, LP, L.L.C.    
 
               
    By: Holly Corporation, its sole member    
 
               
 
      By:        
 
         
 
Bruce R. Shaw
   
 
          Senior Vice President and Chief    
 
          Financial Officer    

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    NAVAJO PIPELINE LP, L.L.C.    
 
               
    By: Navajo Holdings, Inc., its sole member    
 
               
 
      By:        
 
         
 
Bruce R. Shaw
   
 
          Vice President and Chief Financial
   
 
          Officer    

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By executing below, each party acknowledges and agrees to this Agreement and further acknowledges receipt of a copy of this Agreement executed by each of the Reaffirming Parties.
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.,
as Administrative Agent
By:                                                            
     Name:
     Title:

 


 

ANNEX 1-A
TO REAFFIRMATION AND ASSUMPTION AGREEMENT
Schedule 1
NOTICE ADDRESSES OF GUARANTORS
     
Guarantor   Notice Address
Holly UNEV Pipeline Company
  100 Crescent Court, Suite 1600
 
  Dallas, Texas ###-###-####
 
  Fax No.: 214 ###-###-####
 
   
Holly Refining & Marketing Company
  100 Crescent Court, Suite 1600
 
  Dallas, Texas ###-###-####
 
  Fax No.: 214 ###-###-####
 
   
Holly Payroll Services, Inc.
  100 Crescent Court, Suite 1600
 
  Dallas, Texas ###-###-####
 
  Fax No.: 214 ###-###-####
 
   
Lovington – Artesia, L.L.C.
  100 Crescent Court, Suite 1600
 
  Dallas, Texas ###-###-####
 
  Fax No.: 214 ###-###-####
 
   
Holly Western Asphalt Company
  100 Crescent Court, Suite 1600
 
  Dallas, Texas ###-###-####
 
  Fax No.: 214 ###-###-####

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Schedule 2
DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
         
        Name & Address of
Borrower/Guarantor   Type of Account   Financial Institutions
Holly Refining & Marketing Company
  General account ###-###-####   Bank of America
 
       
Holly Refining & Marketing Company
  General account ###-###-####   Bank of America

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Schedule 3
FILINGS AND OTHER ACTIONS
REQUIRED TO PERFECT SECURITY INTERESTS
Uniform Commercial Code Filings
     
Guarantor   Filing Office
Holly UNEV Pipeline Company
  Delaware Secretary of State
 
Holly Refining & Marketing Company
  Delaware Secretary of State
 
Holly Payroll Services, Inc.
  Delaware Secretary of State
 
Lovington – Artesia, L.L.C.
  Delaware Secretary of State
 
Holly Western Asphalt Company
  Delaware Secretary of State
Other Actions

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     None.

 


 

Schedule 4
EXACT LEGAL NAME, LOCATION OF JURISDICTION OF ORGANIZATION AND
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE OR SOLE PLACE OF BUSINESS
                 
Exact Legal Name   Jurisdiction of Organization   Organizational I.D.   Location
 
  Delaware     4407728     Texas
Holly UNEV Pipeline Company
               
 
               
 
 
  Delaware     3895432     Texas
Holly Refining & Marketing Company
               
 
               
 
 
  Delaware     4052098     Texas
Holly Payroll Services, Inc.
               
 
               
 
 
  Delaware     4469488     Texas
Lovington – Artesia, L.L.C.
               
 
               
 
 
  Delaware     3914058     Texas
Holly Western Asphalt Company
               

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Schedule 7
TRANSMITTING UTILITIES
     Lovington-Artesia, L.L.C.

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