Common use of Distribution Procedure Clause in Contracts

Distribution Procedure. The Trustee shall make or commence distributions to or for the benefit of Participants only on receipt of an instruction from the Employer in writing or by such other means as shall be acceptable to the Trustee, certifying that a distribution of a Participant's benefits is payable pursuant to the Plan, and specifying the time and manner of payment. The amount to be distributed shall be determined as of the Valuation Date coincident with or next following the Employer's order. The Trustee shall be fully protected in acting upon the directions of the Employer in making benefit distributions, and shall have no duty to determine the rights or benefits of any person under the Plan or to inquire into the right or power of the Employer to direct any such distribution. The Trustee shall be entitled to assume conclusively that any determination by the Employer with respect to a distribution meets the requirements of the Plan. The Trustee shall not be required to make any payment hereunder in excess of the net realizable value of the assets of the Account in question at the time of such payment, nor to make any payment in cash unless the Employer has furnished instructions as to the assets to be converted to cash for the purposes of making payment.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan Agreement (Earthlink Inc), 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan Agreement (American Science & Engineering Inc), 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan Agreement (Conley Canitano & Associates Inc)

Distribution Procedure. The Trustee shall make or commence distributions to or for the benefit of Participants only on receipt of an instruction from the Employer in writing or by such other means as shall be acceptable to the Trustee, certifying that a distribution of a Participant's benefits is payable pursuant to the Plan, and specifying the time and manner of payment. The amount to be distributed shall be determined as of the Valuation Date coincident with or next following the Employer's order. The Trustee shall be fully protected in acting upon the directions of the Employer in making benefit distributions, and shall have no duty to determine the rights or benefits of any person under the Plan or to inquire into the right or power of the Employer to direct any such distribution. The Trustee shall be entitled to assume conclusively that any determination by the Employer with respect to a distribution meets the requirements of the Plan. The Trustee shall not be required to make any payment hereunder in excess of the net realizable value of the assets of the Account in question at the time of such payment, nor to make any payment in cash unless the Employer has furnished instructions as to the assets to be converted convened to cash for the purposes of making payment.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan Agreement (Ico Inc)