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Equal and ratable clause

  1. Generally, a type of negative pledge that prohibits a borrower or issuer from creating a lien on its property unless the borrower or issuer simultaneously grants the beneficiary of the negative covenant an equal and ratable lien on the same property.
  2. View an Equal and Ratable Lien clause.