Company: AWK
Filing Date: 2025-10-27
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001193125-25-250649
Chunk: 40

Company: American Water Works Company, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-10-27
Form: 425
Chunk 40
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(iii) has any liability for any Taxes of any Person (other than the Company or any Company Subsidiary) under Section 1.1502-6 of the Treasury regulations promulgated under the Code (or any analogous
or similar provision of any state, local or non-U.S. Tax Law), as a transferee or successor, by contract (other than pursuant to customary commercial agreement entered into in the ordinary course of business
the primary purpose of which is not related to Taxes), or otherwise by operation of Law.

(d) The Company and the Company Subsidiaries
(A) have timely paid, deducted, withheld and collected all amounts required to be paid, deducted, withheld or collected by any of them with respect to any payment owing to, or received from, their employees, creditors, independent contractors,
customers and other third parties (and have timely paid over, or set aside in accounts for such purpose, any amounts so withheld, deducted or collected to the appropriate Governmental Entity), and (B) have otherwise complied with all applicable
Laws relating to the payment, withholding, collection and remittance of Taxes (including information reporting requirements).

(e) Neither
the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has distributed stock of another Person, or has had its stock distributed by another Person, in a transaction that was purported or intended to be governed in whole or in part by Section 355(a) of the Code
within the past two (2) years or otherwise as part of a plan that includes the Merger.

(f) Neither the Company nor any Company
Subsidiary has participated in any “listed transaction” within the meaning of Section 1.6011-4(b)(2) of the Treasury regulations promulgated under the Code (or any analogous or similar
provision of state, local or non-U.S. Law).

(g) Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary
(i) has filed or agreed to any extension of time within which to file any Tax Returns that have not been filed, except for automatic extensions of time to file income Tax Returns entered into in the ordinary course of business, (ii) has
entered into any agreement or other arrangement waiving or extending the statute of limitations or the period of assessment or collection of any Taxes, (iii) has applied for a ruling from a taxing authority relating to any Taxes that has not
been granted or has proposed to enter into an agreement with a taxing authority that is pending or (iv)