Common use of Effect of Section 409A of the Code Clause in Contracts

Effect of Section 409A of the Code. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, if the Company determines (i) that on the date the Employee’s employment with the Company terminates or at such other time that the Company determines to be relevant, the Employee is a “specified employee” (as such term is defined under Section 409A) of the Company and (ii) that any payments to be provided to the Employee pursuant to this Agreement are or may become subject to the additional tax under Section 409A(a)(1)(B) of the Code or any other taxes or penalties imposed under Section 409A of the Code (“Section 409A Taxes”) if provided at the time otherwise required under this Agreement, then such payments shall be delayed until the date that is six (6) months after date of the Employee’s “separation from service” (as such term is defined under Section 409A of the Code) with the Company or such shorter period that, as determined by the Company, is sufficient to avoid the imposition of Section 409A Taxes. In addition, if any provision of this Agreement would cause the Employee to incur any penalty tax or interest under Section 409A of the Code or any regulations or Treasury guidance promulgated thereunder, the Company may reform such provision to maintain to the maximum extent practicable the original intent of the applicable provision without violating the provisions of Section 409A of the Code.

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Sources: Management Retention Agreement (Palm Inc)

Effect of Section 409A of the Code. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, if the Company determines (ia) that on the date the Employee’s your employment with the Company terminates or at such other time that the Company determines to be relevant, the Employee is you are a “specified employee” (as such term is defined under Section 409A409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”)) of the Company and (iib) that any payments to be provided to the Employee you pursuant to Section 5.2 of this Agreement are or may become subject to the additional tax under Section 409A(a)(1)(B) of the Code or any other taxes or penalties imposed under Section 409A of the Code (“Section 409A Taxes”) if provided at the time otherwise required under this Agreement, Agreement then such payments shall be delayed until the date that is six (6) months after date of the Employee’s your “separation from service” (as such term is defined under Section 409A of the Code) with the Company Company, or such shorter period that, as determined by the Company, is sufficient to avoid the imposition of Section 409A Taxes. In addition, if any provision The provisions of this Agreement would cause Section 5.6 shall only apply to the Employee minimum extent required to incur avoid your incurrence of any penalty tax or interest under Section 409A of the Code or any regulations or Treasury guidance promulgated thereunder, the Company may reform such provision to maintain to the maximum extent practicable the original intent of the applicable provision without violating the provisions of Section 409A of the CodeTaxes.

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Sources: Key Employee Agreement (Valueclick Inc/Ca)

Effect of Section 409A of the Code. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, if the Company determines (i) that on the date the Employee’s your employment with the Company terminates terminates, or at such other time that the Company determines to be relevant, the Employee is you are a “specified employee” (as such term is defined under Section 409A409A of the Code) of the Company and (ii) that any payments to be provided to the Employee you pursuant to this Agreement are or may become subject to the additional tax under Section 409A(a)(1)(B) of the Code or any other taxes or penalties imposed under Section 409A of the Code (“Section 409A Taxes”) if provided at the time otherwise required under this Agreement, then such payments shall be delayed until the date that is six (6) months after the date of the Employee’s your “separation from service” (as such term is defined under Section 409A of the Code) with the Company or such shorter period that, as determined by the Company, is sufficient to avoid the imposition of Section 409A Taxes. In addition, if any provision of this Agreement would cause the Employee you to incur any penalty tax or interest under Section 409A of the Code or any regulations or Treasury guidance promulgated thereunder, the Company may reform such provision to maintain to the maximum extent practicable the original intent of the applicable provision without violating the provisions of Section 409A of the Code.

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Sources: Severance Agreement (Palm Inc)