Default beneficiaries. To the extent a Beneficiary has not been named by the Participant (subject to the spousal consent rules discussed above) and is not designated under the terms of this Plan to receive all or any portion of the deceased Participant’s death benefit, such amount shall be distributed to the Participant’s surviving spouse (if the Participant was married at the time of death). If the Participant does not have a surviving spouse at the time of death, distribution will be made to the Participant’s surviving children, in equal shares. If the Participant has no surviving children, distribution will be made to the Participant’s estate. The Employer may modify the default beneficiary rules described in this subparagraph by addition attaching appropriate language as an addendum to the Agreement.
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Sources: Defined Contribution Plan and Trust (National Penn Bancshares Inc), Defined Contribution Prototype Plan and Trust Agreement (Mercantile Bancorp, Inc.)
Default beneficiaries. To the extent a Beneficiary has not been named by the Participant (subject to the spousal consent rules discussed above) and is not designated under the terms of this Plan to receive all or any portion of the deceased Participant’s 's death benefit, such amount shall be distributed to the Participant’s 's surviving spouse (if the Participant was married at the time of death). If the Participant does not have a surviving spouse at the time of death, distribution will be made to the Participant’s 's surviving children, in equal shares. If the Participant has no surviving children, distribution will be made to the Participant’s 's estate. The Employer may modify the default beneficiary rules described in this subparagraph by addition attaching appropriate language as an addendum to under Part 9, #37.c. of the Nonstandardized Agreement [Part 9, #55.c. of the Nonstandardized Profit Sharing/401(k) Agreement].
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Sources: Profit Sharing/401(k) Prototype Plan and Trust (Capital Corp of the West)