definiens: or means ( a ) any and all federal, state, local, foreign, or similar taxes of anykinds ( together with any and all interest, penalties, additions to tax and additional amounts imposed with respectthereto ) imposed by any governmental authority, including, without limitation, any net income, alternative or add - onminimum tax, gross income, gross receipts, sales, capital, use, ad valorem, transfer, franchise, profits, license, withholding, payroll, employment, disability, social security, registration, excise, severance, stamp, occupation, premium, property, environmental or windfall profit taxes, custom duty or other tax, governmental fee or other likeassessment or charge, ( b ) any liability for the payment of any amounts of the type described in clause ( a ) of thissentence as a result of being a member of an affiliated consolidated, combined, unitary or aggregate group for any taxperiod, and ( c ) any liability for the payment of any amounts of the type described in clause ( a ) or ( b ) of this sentenceas a result of being a transferee of or successor to any Person ; provided that the term shall not include taxes orportions thereof paid pursuant to Section 9008 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act