and delivery of the Debt Securities, the applicable Indenture will be the valid and legally binding obligation of the Trustee, (ii) at the time of execution, countersignature, issuance and
delivery of any Warrants, each Warrant Agreement will be the valid and legally binding obligation of each Counterparty thereto and (iii) at the time of execution, countersignature, and issuance and delivery of any Units, each Unit Agreement
will be the valid and legally binding obligation of each Counterparty thereto.
As to matters of fact material to this opinion, we have
relied to the extent we deemed reasonably appropriate upon representations or certificates of officers or directors of the Company, without independently verifying the accuracy of such documents, records and instruments.
In connection with the issuance of the Debt Securities, we have assumed further that (i) at the time of the execution and delivery of an
Indenture, such Indenture will have been duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Company, (ii) at the time of execution, authentication, issuance and delivery of the Debt Securities, such Debt Securities will have been duly authorized,
executed and delivered by the Company, and (iii) the execution, delivery and performance by the Company of each Indenture and the Debt Securities, as the case may be, will not violate the laws of any jurisdiction (provided that as to the laws
of the State of Nevada and the federal securities laws of the United States we make no such assumption).
In connection with the issuance
of Warrants, we have assumed further that (i) at the time of execution, countersignature, issuance and delivery of any Warrant Agreement, such Warrant Agreement will have been duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Company, and
(ii) the execution, delivery and performance by the Company of such Warrant Agreement will not violate the laws of any jurisdiction (provided that as to the laws of the State of Nevada and the federal securities laws of the United States we
make no such assumption).
In connection with the issuance of Units, we have assumed further that (i) at the time of execution,
countersignature, issuance and delivery of any Unit Agreement, such Unit Agreement will have been duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Company, and (ii) the execution, delivery and performance by the Company of such Unit Agreement
will not violate the laws of any jurisdiction (provided that as to the laws of the State of Nevada and the federal securities laws of the United States we make no such assumption).
We have further assumed that: (i) the Registration Statement and any amendments thereto will be effective under the Securities Act,
that no stop orders will have been issued by the Commission with respect to the Registration Statement and that the Registration Statement will comply with all applicable laws at the time the Securities are offered or issued as contemplated by the
Registration Statement; (ii) an appropriate Prospectus Supplement, free writing prospectus or term sheet relating to the Securities offered thereby will have been prepared and filed with the Commission in compliance with the Securities Act and
will comply with all applicable laws at the time the Securities are offered or issued as contemplated by the Registration Statement; (iii) all Securities will be issued and sold in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Securities
Act, the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, and the securities or blue sky laws of various states and in the manner stated in the Registration Statement and the applicable Prospectus Supplement; (iv) any purchase, underwriting or similar
agreement relating to Securities being offered will have been duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Company and the other parties thereto; and (v) in connection with the issuance of any Securities, an adequate number of authorized and
unissued shares of Common Stock or Preferred Stock, as applicable, will be available for issuance under the Charter, as then in effect.
Based upon and subject to the foregoing, and subject to the assumptions, limitations and qualifications stated herein, we are of the opinion
that:
1. With respect to the Common Stock, assuming (i) the taking by the Companys board of directors (the
Board) of all necessary corporate action to authorize and approve the issuance of the Common Stock and (ii) the due issuance and delivery of the Common Stock upon payment therefor in accordance with the applicable definitive
purchase, underwriting or similar agreement, or the Prospectus or a Prospectus Supplement approved by the Board, the Common Stock will be validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable.
2. With respect to the Preferred Stock, assuming (i) the taking by the Board of all necessary corporate action to authorize and approve
the issuance and terms of the Preferred Stock and the terms of the offering thereof, (ii) the due filing of the applicable Certificate of Designation with the Nevada Secretary of State, setting forth the