Common use of 409A Savings Clause Clause in Contracts

409A Savings Clause. Employer and Executive intend that this Agreement be interpreted in a manner that is compliant with Code Section 409A so that Executive does not incur additional taxes or penalties under Code Section 409A. If and to the extent that any payment or benefit under this Agreement is determined by Employer to constitute "non-qualified deferred compensation" subject to Code Section 409A and is payable to Executive by reason of Executive's termination of employment, then (a) such payment or benefit shall be made or provided to Executive only upon a "separation from service" as defined for purposes of Code Section 409A under applicable regulations and (b) if Executive is a "specified employee" (within the meaning of Code Section 409A and as determined by Employer), such payment or benefit shall not be made or provided before the date that is six months after the date of Executive's separation from service (or Executive's earlier death). Any amount not paid in respect of the six month period specified in the preceding sentence will be paid to Executive in a lump sum after the expiration of such six month period. Any such payment or benefit shall be treated as a separate payment for purposes of Section Code 409A to the extent Code Section 409A applies to such payments. Further, to the extent any such payment is to be made because of a termination for Good Reason or Change in Control under this Agreement, such Good Reason or Change in Control event shall be interpreted in a manner consistent with the definition of “good reason” or “change in control” for purposes of Code Section 409A.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Control and Termination Agreement (Nisource Inc/De), Change in Control and Termination Agreement (Nisource Inc/De)

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409A Savings Clause. Employer and Executive intend that this Agreement be interpreted in a manner that is compliant with Code Section 409A so that Executive does not incur additional taxes or penalties under Code Section 409A. If and to the extent that any payment or benefit under this Agreement is determined by Employer to constitute "non-qualified deferred compensation" subject to Code Section 409A and is payable to Executive by reason of Executive's ’s termination of employment, then (a) such payment or benefit shall be made or provided to Executive only upon a "separation from service" as defined for purposes of Code Section 409A under applicable regulations and (b) if Executive is a "specified employee" (within the meaning of Code Section 409A and as determined by Employer), such payment or benefit shall not be made or provided before the date that is six months after the date of Executive's ’s separation from service (or Executive's ’s earlier death). Any amount not paid in respect of the six month period specified in the preceding sentence will be paid to Executive in a lump sum after the expiration of such six month period. Any such payment or benefit shall be treated as a separate payment for purposes of Code Section Code 409A to the extent Code Section 409A applies to such payments. Further, to the extent any such payment is to be made because of a termination for Good Reason or Change in Control under this Agreement, such Good Reason or Change in Control event shall be interpreted in a manner consistent with the definition of “good reason” or “change in control” for purposes of Code Section 409A.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Control and Termination Agreement, Change in Control and Termination Agreement (Nisource Inc/De)

409A Savings Clause. Employer and Executive intend that this Agreement be interpreted in a manner that is compliant with Code Section 409A so that Executive does not incur additional taxes or penalties under Code Section 409A. If and to the extent that any payment or benefit under this Agreement is determined by Employer to constitute "non-qualified deferred compensation" subject to Code Section 409A and is payable to Executive by reason of Executive's ’s termination of employment, then (a) such payment or benefit shall be made or provided to Executive only upon a "separation from service" as defined for purposes of Code Section 409A under applicable regulations and (b) if Executive is a "specified employee" (within the meaning of Code Section 409A and as determined by Employer), such payment or benefit shall not be made or provided before the date that is six months after the date of Executive's ’s separation from service (or Executive's ’s earlier death). Any amount not paid in respect of the six month period specified in the preceding sentence will be paid to Executive in a lump sum after the expiration of such six month period. Any such payment or benefit shall be treated as a separate payment for purposes of Section Code 409A to the extent Code Section 409A applies to such payments. Further, to the extent any such payment is to be made because of a termination for Good Reason or Change in Control under this Agreement, such Good Reason or Change in Control event shall be interpreted in a manner consistent with the definition of “good reason” or “change in control” for purposes of Code Section 409A..

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Control and Termination Agreement (Nisource Inc/De), Control and Termination Agreement (Nisource Inc/De)

409A Savings Clause. Employer and Executive intend that this Agreement be interpreted in a manner that is compliant with Code Section 409A so that Executive does not incur additional taxes or penalties under Code Section 409A. If and to the extent that any payment or benefit under this Agreement is determined by Employer to constitute "non-qualified deferred compensation" subject to Code Section 409A and is payable to Executive by reason of Executive's ’s termination of employment, then (a) such payment or benefit shall be made or provided to Executive only upon a "separation from service" as defined for purposes of Code Section 409A under applicable regulations and (b) if Executive is a "specified employee" (within the meaning of Code Section 409A and as determined by Employer), such payment or benefit shall not be made or provided before the date that is six months after the date of Executive's ’s separation from service (or Executive's ’s earlier death). Any amount not paid in respect of the six month period specified in the preceding sentence will be paid to Executive in a lump sum after the expiration of such six month period. Any such payment or benefit shall be treated as a separate payment for purposes of Section Code 409A to the extent Code Section 409A applies to such payments. Further, to the extent any such payment is to be made because of a termination for Good Reason or Change in Control under this Agreement, such Good Reason or Change in Control event shall be interpreted in a manner consistent with the definition of “good reason” or “change in control” for purposes of Code Section 409A.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Columbia Pipeline Group, Inc.), Control and Termination Agreement (Columbia Pipeline Group, Inc.)

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409A Savings Clause. Employer and Executive intend that this Agreement be interpreted in a manner that is compliant with Code Section 409A so that Executive does not incur additional taxes or penalties under Code Section 409A. If and to the extent that any payment or benefit under this Agreement is determined by Employer to constitute "non-qualified deferred compensation" subject to Code Section 409A and is payable to Executive by reason of Executive's termination of employment, then (a) such payment or benefit shall be made or provided to Executive only upon a "separation from service" as defined for purposes of Code Section 409A under applicable regulations and (b) if Executive is a "specified employee" (within the meaning of Code Section 409A and as determined by Employer), such payment or benefit shall not be made or provided before the date that is six months after the date of Executive's separation from service (or Executive's earlier death). Any amount not paid in respect of the six month period specified in the preceding sentence will be paid to Executive in a lump sum after the expiration of such six month period. Any such payment or benefit shall be treated as a separate payment for purposes of Code Section Code 409A to the extent Code Section 409A applies to such payments. Further, to the extent any such payment is to be made because of a termination for Good Reason or Change in Control under this Agreement, such Good Reason or Change in Control event shall be interpreted in a manner consistent with the definition of “good reason” or “change in control” for purposes of Code Section 409A.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Change in Control and Termination Agreement (Nisource Inc/De)

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