Common use of SEVERANCE COMPENSATION IN THE EVENT OF A TERMINATION OTHER THAN FOR CAUSE Clause in Contracts

SEVERANCE COMPENSATION IN THE EVENT OF A TERMINATION OTHER THAN FOR CAUSE. In the event Officer’s employment is terminated in a Termination Other Than For Cause, Officer shall be paid as severance compensation his Base Salary (at the rate payable at the time of such termination), for a period of 18 months from the date of such termination, on the dates specified in Section 3.1; provided, however, that if Officer is employed by a new employer during such period, the severance compensation payable to Officer during such period will be reduced by the amount of compensation that Officer is receiving from the new employer. However, Officer is under no obligation to mitigate the amount owed Officer pursuant to this Section 4.2 by seeking other employment or otherwise. In addition to the severance payment payable under this Section 4.2, Officer shall be paid an amount equal to two times the average annual cash bonus, if any, earned by Officer in the two years immediately preceding the date of termination. Officer shall be entitled to accelerated vesting of any accrued benefit under each deferred compensation plan. The parties intend that, to the greatest extent possible, such severance compensation be treated as made pursuant to a “separation pay plan,” and not subject to the restrictions imposed by Section 4.4, as provided under Treas. Reg. § 1.409A-1(b)(9), and agree to pay such severance in separate installments if the amount of severance hereunder exceeds the limits thereof. To the extent permissible under the group health benefit plans of the Corporation (or its successor), Officer may continue to participate in such plans under the same terms as active employees, pursuant to continuation coverage under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (“COBRA”), until the expiration of such COBRA continuation coverage. Officer is under no obligation to mitigate the amount owed Officer pursuant to this Section 4.1 by seeking other employment or otherwise.

SEVERANCE COMPENSATION IN THE EVENT OF A TERMINATION OTHER THAN FOR CAUSE. In the event Officer’s employment is terminated in a Termination Other Than For Cause, Officer shall be paid as severance compensation his Base Salary (at the rate payable at the time of such termination), for a period of 18 12 months from the date of such termination, on the dates specified in Section 3.1; provided, however, that if Officer is employed by a new employer during such period, the severance compensation payable to Officer during such period will be reduced by the amount of compensation that Officer is receiving from the new employer. However, Officer is under no obligation to mitigate the amount owed Officer pursuant to this Section 4.2 by seeking other employment or otherwise. In addition to the severance payment payable under this Section 4.2, Officer shall be paid an amount equal to the greater of: (i) two times the average annual cash bonus, if any, earned by Officer in the two years immediately preceding the date of termination, without regard to any elective income deferral or conversion of such bonus into stock or any other non-cash consideration; and (ii) two times the product of Base Salary times 0.33. Officer shall be entitled to accelerated vesting of any accrued benefit under each deferred compensation plan. The parties intend that, to the greatest extent possible, such severance compensation be treated as made pursuant to a “separation pay plan,” and not subject to the restrictions imposed by Section 4.4, as provided under Treas. Reg. § 1.409A-1(b)(9), and agree to pay such severance in separate installments if the amount of severance hereunder exceeds the limits thereof. To the extent permissible under the group health benefit plans of the Corporation (or its successor), if any, Officer may continue to participate in such plans under the same terms as active employees, pursuant to continuation coverage under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (“COBRA”), until the expiration of such COBRA continuation coverage. Officer is under no obligation to mitigate the amount owed Officer pursuant to this Section 4.1 4.2 by seeking other employment or otherwise.

SEVERANCE COMPENSATION IN THE EVENT OF A TERMINATION OTHER THAN FOR CAUSE. In the event Officer’s employment is terminated in a Termination Other Than For Cause, Officer shall be paid as severance compensation his her Base Salary (at the rate payable at the time of such termination), for a period of 18 12 months from the date of such termination, on the dates specified in Section 3.1; provided, however, that if Officer is employed by a new employer during such period, the severance compensation payable to Officer during such period will be reduced by the amount of compensation that Officer is receiving from the new employer. However, Officer is under no obligation to mitigate the amount owed Officer pursuant to this Section 4.2 by seeking other employment or otherwise. In addition to the severance payment payable under this Section 4.2, Officer shall be paid an amount equal to the greater of: (i) two times the average annual cash bonus, if any, earned by Officer in the two years immediately preceding the date of termination, without regard to any elective income deferral or conversion of such bonus into stock or any other non-cash consideration; and (ii) two times the product of Base Salary times 0.33. Officer shall be entitled to accelerated vesting of any accrued benefit under each deferred compensation plan. The parties intend that, to the greatest extent possible, such severance compensation be treated as made pursuant to a “separation pay plan,” and not subject to the restrictions imposed by Section 4.4, as provided under Treas. Reg. § 1.409A-1(b)(9), and agree to pay such severance in separate installments if the amount of severance hereunder exceeds the limits thereof. To the extent permissible under the group health benefit plans of the Corporation (or its successor), if any, Officer may continue to participate in such plans under the same terms as active employees, pursuant to continuation coverage under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (“COBRA”), until the expiration of such COBRA continuation coverage. Officer is under no obligation to mitigate the amount owed Officer pursuant to this Section 4.1 4.2 by seeking other employment or otherwise.

SEVERANCE COMPENSATION IN THE EVENT OF A TERMINATION OTHER THAN FOR CAUSE. In the event Officer’s employment is terminated in a Termination Other Than For Cause, Officer shall be paid as severance compensation his Base Salary (at the rate payable at the time of such termination), for a period of 18 36 months from the date of such termination, on the dates specified in Section 3.1; provided, however, that if Officer is employed by a new employer during such period, the severance compensation payable to Officer during such period will be reduced by the amount of compensation that Officer is receiving from the new employer. However, Officer is under no obligation to mitigate the amount owed Officer pursuant to this Section 4.2 by seeking other employment or otherwise. In addition to the severance payment payable under this Section 4.2, Officer shall be paid an amount equal to the greater of: (i) two times the average annual cash bonus, if any, earned by Officer in the two years immediately preceding the date of termination, without regard to any elective income deferral or conversion of such bonus into stock or any other non-cash consideration; and (ii) two times the product of Base Salary times 0.67. Officer shall be entitled to accelerated vesting of any accrued benefit under each deferred compensation plan. The parties intend that, to the greatest extent possible, such severance compensation be treated as made pursuant to a “separation pay plan,” and not subject to the restrictions imposed by Section 4.4, as provided under Treas. Reg. § 1.409A-1(b)(9), and agree to pay such severance in separate installments if the amount of severance hereunder exceeds the limits thereof. To the extent permissible under the group health benefit plans of the Corporation (or its successor), if any, Officer may continue to participate in such plans under the same terms as active employees, pursuant to continuation coverage under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (“COBRA”), until the expiration of such COBRA continuation coverage. Officer is under no obligation to mitigate the amount owed Officer pursuant to this Section 4.1 4.2 by seeking other employment or otherwise.

SEVERANCE COMPENSATION IN THE EVENT OF A TERMINATION OTHER THAN FOR CAUSE. In the event Officer’s employment is terminated in a Termination Other Than For Cause, Officer shall be paid as severance compensation his Base Salary (at the rate payable at the time of such termination), for a period of 18 months from the date of such termination, on the dates specified in Section 3.1; provided, however, that if Officer is employed by a new employer during such period, the severance compensation payable to Officer during such period will be reduced by the amount of compensation that Officer is receiving from the new employer. However, Officer is under no obligation to mitigate the amount owed Officer pursuant to this Section 4.2 by seeking other employment or otherwise. In addition to the severance payment payable under this Section 4.2, Officer shall be paid an amount equal to the greater of: (i) two times the average annual cash bonus, if any, earned by Officer in the two years immediately preceding the date of termination, without regard to any elective income deferral or conversion of such bonus into stock or any other non-cash consideration; and (ii) two times the product of Base Salary and 0.43. Officer shall be entitled to accelerated vesting of any accrued benefit under each deferred compensation plan. The parties intend that, to the greatest extent possible, such severance compensation be treated as made pursuant to a “separation pay plan,” and not subject to the restrictions imposed by Section 4.4, as provided under Treas. Reg. § 1.409A-1(b)(9), and agree to pay such severance in separate installments if the amount of severance hereunder exceeds the limits thereof. To the extent permissible under the group health benefit plans of the Corporation (or its successor), Officer may continue to participate in such plans under the same terms as active employees, pursuant to continuation coverage under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (“COBRA”), until the expiration of such COBRA continuation coverage. Officer is under no obligation to mitigate the amount owed Officer pursuant to this Section 4.1 by seeking other employment or otherwise.

SEVERANCE COMPENSATION IN THE EVENT OF A TERMINATION OTHER THAN FOR CAUSE. In the event Officer’s employment is terminated in a Termination Other Than For Cause, Officer shall be paid as severance compensation his Base Salary (at the rate payable at the time of such termination), for a period of 18 months from the date of such termination, on the dates specified in Section 3.1; provided, however, that if Officer is employed by a new employer during such period, the severance compensation payable to Officer during such period will be reduced by the amount of compensation that Officer is receiving from the new employer. However, Officer is under no obligation to mitigate the amount owed Officer pursuant to this Section 4.2 by seeking other employment or otherwise. In addition to the severance payment payable under this Section 4.2, Officer shall be paid an amount equal to the greater of: (i) two times the average annual cash bonus, if any, any earned by Officer in the two years immediately preceding the date of termination, without regard to any elective income deferral or conversion of such bonus into stock or any other non-cash consideration; and (ii) two times the product of Base Salary and 0.43. Officer shall be entitled to accelerated vesting of any accrued benefit under each deferred compensation plan. The parties intend that, to the greatest extent possible, such severance compensation be treated as made pursuant to a “separation pay plan,” and not subject to the restrictions imposed by Section 4.4, as provided under Treas. Reg. § 1.409A-1(b)(9), and agree to pay such severance in separate installments if the amount of severance hereunder exceeds the limits thereof. To the extent permissible under the group health benefit plans of the Corporation (or its successor), Officer may continue to participate in such plans under the same terms as active employees, pursuant to continuation coverage under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (“COBRA”), until the expiration of such COBRA continuation coverage. Officer is under no obligation to mitigate the amount owed Officer pursuant to this Section 4.1 by seeking other employment or otherwise.

SEVERANCE COMPENSATION IN THE EVENT OF A TERMINATION OTHER THAN FOR CAUSE. In the event Officer’s employment is terminated in a Termination Other Than For Cause, Officer shall be paid as severance compensation his Base Salary (at the rate payable at the time of such termination), for a period of 18 months from the date of such termination, on the dates specified in Section 3.1; provided, however, that if Officer is employed by a new employer during such period, the severance compensation payable to Officer during such period will be reduced by the amount of compensation that Officer is receiving from the new employer. However, Officer is under no obligation to mitigate the amount owed Officer pursuant to this Section 4.2 by seeking other employment or otherwise. In addition to the severance payment payable under this Section 4.2, Officer shall be paid an amount equal to the greater of: (i) two times the average annual cash bonus, if any, earned by Officer in the two years immediately preceding the date of termination. , without regard to any elective income deferral or conversion of such bonus into stock or any other non-cash consideration; and (ii) two times the product of Base Salary and 0.43.. Officer shall be entitled to accelerated vesting of any accrued benefit under each deferred compensation plan. The parties intend that, to the greatest extent possible, such severance compensation be treated as made pursuant to a “separation pay plan,” and not subject to the restrictions imposed by Section 4.4, as provided under Treas. Reg. § 1.409A-1(b)(9), and agree to pay such severance in separate installments if the amount of severance hereunder exceeds the limits thereof. To the extent permissible under the group health benefit plans of the Corporation (or its successor), Officer may continue to participate in such plans under the same terms as active employees, pursuant to continuation coverage under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (“COBRA”), until the expiration of such COBRA continuation coverage. Officer is under no obligation to mitigate the amount owed Officer pursuant to this Section 4.1 by seeking other employment or otherwise.