Exhibit 10.2 NewPage - Executed ABL Agreement

(a) Liens in favor of the Administrative Agent for the benefit of Secured
Parties granted pursuant to any Credit Document;
(b) Liens for Taxes if obligations with respect to such Taxes are being
contested in good faith by appropriate proceedings promptly instituted and diligently conducted
and adequate reserves have been made in accordance with GAAP;
(c) statutory Liens of landlords, banks (and rights of set-off), of carriers,
warehousemen, mechanics, repairmen, workmen, suppliers and materialmen, and other Liens
imposed by law (other than any such Lien imposed pursuant to Section 430(k) of the Internal
Revenue Code or ERISA or a violation of Section 436 of the Internal Revenue Code), in each
case incurred in the ordinary course of business (i) for amounts not yet overdue or (ii) for
amounts that are overdue and that (in the case of any such amounts overdue for a period in
excess of 30 days) are being contested in good faith by appropriate proceedings, so long as such
reserves or other appropriate provisions, if any, as shall be required by GAAP shall have been
made for any such contested amounts;
(d) Liens incurred in the ordinary course of business in connection with
workers’ compensation, unemployment insurance and other types of social security, or to secure
the performance of tenders, statutory obligations, surety and appeal bonds, bids, leases,
government contracts, trade contracts, performance and return-of-money bonds and other similar
obligations (exclusive of obligations for the payment of borrowed money or other Indebtedness),
so long as no foreclosure, sale or similar proceedings have been commenced with respect to any
portion of the Collateral on account thereof;
(e) easements, rights-of-way, restrictions, encroachments, and other minor
defects or irregularities in title, in each case which do not and will not interfere in any material
respect with the ordinary conduct of the business of Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries;
(f)
permitted hereunder;
any interest or title of a lessor or sublessor under any lease of real estate
(g) Liens solely on any Cash earnest money deposits or escrow or similar
arrangements made by Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries in connection with any letter of intent
or purchase agreement permitted hereunder;
(h) purported Liens evidenced by the filing of precautionary UCC financing
statements relating solely to operating leases of personal property entered into in the ordinary
course of business;
(i) Liens in favor of customs and revenue authorities arising as a matter of
law to secure payment of customs duties in connection with the importation of goods;
(j) any zoning or similar law or right reserved to or vested in any
governmental office or agency to control or regulate the use of any real property;
(k) non-exclusive outbound licenses of patents, copyrights, trademarks and
other intellectual property rights granted by Holdings or any of its Subsidiaries in the ordinary
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