ALTERNATE RULE Clause Samples
The "Alternate Rule" clause establishes an alternative set of procedures or standards that apply in place of the default rules outlined elsewhere in the agreement. In practice, this clause may specify different methods for resolving disputes, calculating payments, or determining responsibilities, depending on certain conditions or at the parties' election. Its core function is to provide flexibility and customization, allowing the parties to tailor the agreement to their specific needs or circumstances, thereby ensuring that the contract remains practical and relevant in varying situations.
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ALTERNATE RULE. If the Adoption Agreement so provides, the initial Eligibility Computation Period shall be the Computation Period commencing on an Employee's Employment Commencement Date and the succeeding Eligibility Computation Period(s) shall commence with the first Plan Year which begins prior to the first anniversary of the Employee's Employment Commencement Date regardless of whether the Employee is entitled to be credited with the number of Hours of Service required by the Adoption Agreement (not to exceed 1,000 Hours of Service) during the initial Eligibility Computation Period. An Employee who is credited with the number of Hours of Service required by the Adoption Agreement (not to exceed 1,000 Hours of Service) in both the initial Eligibility Computation Period and the first Plan Year which commences prior to the first anniversary of the Employee's initial Eligibility Computation Period shall be credited with two Years of Service for Eligibility for purposes of participation in the Plan. Years of Service for Eligibility and One-Year Breaks In Service for eligibility shall be measured by the same Eligibility Computation Periods. This provision is not applicable if the elapsed time method is selected in Section A.2.2(B)(2) of the Adoption Agreement.
ALTERNATE RULE. The Eligibility Computation Period(s) shall be determined under Section 1.24(B) of the Plan.