Common use of Excess Parachute Limitation Clause in Contracts

Excess Parachute Limitation. If either the Company or the Employee receives confirmation from the Company's independent tax counsel or its certified public accounting firm, or such other accounting firm retained as independent certified public accountants for the Company (the "Tax Advisor"), that any payment by the Company to the Employee under this Agreement or otherwise would be considered to be an "excess parachute payment" within the meaning of Section 280G of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or any successor statute then in effect (the "Code"), then the aggregate payments by the Company pursuant to this Agreement shall be reduced to the highest amount that may be paid to the Employee by the Company under this Agreement without having any portion of any amount payable to the Employee by the Company or a related entity under this Agreement or otherwise treated as such an "excess parachute payment," and, if permitted by applicable law and without adverse tax consequence, such reduction shall be made to the last payment due hereunder. Any payments made by the Company to the Employee under this Agreement which are later confirmed by the Tax Advisor to be "excess parachute payments" shall be considered by all parties to have been a loan by the Company to the Employee, which loan shall be repaid by the Employee upon demand, together with interest calculated at the lowest interest rate authorized for such loans under the Code, without a requirement that further interest be imputed.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Wall Data Inc), Employment Agreement (Wall Data Inc), Employment Agreement (Wall Data Inc)

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Excess Parachute Limitation. If either the Company or the Employee receives confirmation from the Company's independent tax counsel or its certified public accounting firm, or such other accounting firm retained as independent certified public accountants for the Company (the "Tax Advisor"), that any payment by the Company to the Employee under this Agreement or otherwise would be considered to be an "excess parachute payment" within the meaning of Section 280G of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or any successor statute then in effect (the "Code"), then the aggregate payments by the Company pursuant to this Agreement shall be reduced to the highest amount that may be paid to the Employee by the Company under this Agreement without having any portion of any amount payable to the Employee by the Company or a related entity under this Agreement or otherwise treated as such an "excess parachute payment," ", and, if permitted by applicable law and without adverse tax consequence, such reduction shall be made to the last payment due hereunder. Any payments made by the Company to the Employee under this Agreement which are later confirmed by the Tax Advisor to be "excess parachute payments" shall be considered by all parties to have been a loan by the Company to the Employee, which loan shall be repaid by the Employee upon demand, demand together with interest calculated at the lowest interest rate authorized for such loans under the Code, Code without a requirement that further interest be imputed.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Change of Control Agreement (Eden Bioscience Corp), Change of Control Agreement (Eden Bioscience Corp), Change of Control Agreement (Eden Bioscience Corp)

Excess Parachute Limitation. If (a) Subject to paragraph (b) of this Section 7.8, if either the Company or the Employee Executive receives confirmation from the Company's independent tax counsel or its certified public accounting firm, or such other accounting firm retained as independent certified public accountants for the Company (the "Tax Advisor"), that any payment by the Company to the Employee Executive under this Agreement or otherwise would be considered to be an "excess parachute payment" within the meaning of Section 280G of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or any successor statute then in effect (the "Code"), then the aggregate payments by the Company pursuant to this Agreement shall be reduced to the highest amount that may be paid to the Employee Executive by the Company under this Agreement without having any portion of any amount payable to the Employee Executive by the Company or a related entity under this Agreement or otherwise treated as such an "excess parachute payment," and, if permitted by applicable law and without adverse tax consequence, such reduction shall be made to the last payment due hereunder. Any payments made by the Company to the Employee Executive under this Agreement which that are later confirmed by the Tax Advisor to be "excess parachute payments" shall be considered by all parties to have been a loan by the Company to the EmployeeExecutive, which loan shall be repaid by the Employee Executive upon demand, together with interest calculated at the lowest interest rate authorized for such loans under the Code, without a requirement that further interest be imputed.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Change of Control Agreement (Advanced Digital Information Corp), Change of Control Agreement (Photoworks Inc /Wa)

Excess Parachute Limitation. If either the Company or the Employee Executive receives confirmation from the Company's independent tax counsel or its certified public accounting firm, or such other accounting firm retained as independent certified public accountants for the Company (the "Tax Advisor"), that any payment by the Company to the Employee Executive under this Agreement or otherwise would be considered to be an "excess parachute payment" within the meaning of Section 280G of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or any successor statute then in effect (the "Code"), then the aggregate payments by the Company pursuant to this Agreement shall be reduced to the highest amount that may be paid to the Employee Executive by the Company under this Agreement without having any portion of any amount payable to the Employee Executive by the Company or a related entity under this Agreement agreement or otherwise treated as such an "excess parachute payment," ", and, if permitted by applicable law and without adverse tax consequence, such reduction shall be made to the last payment due hereunder. Any payments made by the Company to the Employee Executive under this Agreement which are later confirmed by the Tax Advisor to be "excess parachute payments" shall be considered by all parties to have been a loan by the Company to the EmployeeExecutive, which loan shall be repaid by the Employee Executive upon demand, demand together with interest calculated at the lowest interest rate authorized for such loans under the Code, Code without a requirement that further interest be imputed.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Change of Control Agreement (Procyte Corp /Wa/), Change of Control Agreement (Procyte Corp /Wa/)

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Excess Parachute Limitation. If either the Company Bank or the Employee Executive receives confirmation from the CompanyBank's independent tax counsel or its certified public accounting firm, or such other accounting firm retained as independent certified public accountants for the Company Bank (the "Tax Advisor"), that any payment by the Company Bank to the Employee Executive under this Agreement or otherwise would be considered to be an "excess parachute payment" within the meaning of Section 280G of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or any successor statute then in effect (the "Code"), then the aggregate payments by the Company Bank pursuant to this Agreement shall be reduced to the highest amount that may be paid to the Employee Executive by the Company Bank under this Agreement without having any portion of any amount payable to the Employee Executive by the Company Bank or a related entity under this Agreement or otherwise treated as such an "excess parachute payment," ", and, if permitted by applicable law and without adverse tax consequence, such reduction shall be made to the last payment due hereunder. Any payments made by the Company Bank to the Employee Executive under this Agreement which are later confirmed by the Tax Advisor to be "excess parachute payments" shall be considered by all parties to have been a loan by the Company Bank to the EmployeeExecutive, which loan shall be repaid by the Employee Executive upon demand, demand together with interest calculated at the lowest interest rate authorized for such loans under the Code, Code without a requirement that further interest be imputed.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Millennium Bankshares Corp), Executive Employment Agreement (Millennium Bankshares Corp)

Excess Parachute Limitation. If either the Company or the Employee Executive receives confirmation from the Company's independent tax counsel or its certified public accounting firm, or such other accounting firm retained as independent certified public accountants for the Company (the "Tax Advisor"), that any payment by the Company to the Employee Executive under this Agreement or otherwise would be considered to be an "excess parachute payment" within the meaning of Section 280G of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or any successor statute then in effect (the "Code"), then the aggregate payments by the Company pursuant to this Agreement shall be reduced to the highest amount that may be paid to the Employee Executive by the Company under this Agreement without having any portion of any amount payable to the Employee Executive by the Company or a related entity under this Agreement or otherwise treated as such an "excess parachute payment," ", and, if permitted by applicable law and without adverse tax consequence, such reduction shall be made to the last payment due hereunder. Any payments made by the Company to the Employee Executive under this Agreement which are later confirmed by the Tax Advisor to be "excess parachute payments" shall be considered by all parties to have been a loan by the Company to the EmployeeExecutive, which loan shall be repaid by the Employee Executive upon demand, demand together with interest calculated at the lowest interest rate authorized for such loans under the Code, Code without a requirement that further interest be imputed.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Change of Control Agreement (Procyte Corp /Wa/)

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