Common use of Withholding; Tax Matters Clause in Contracts

Withholding; Tax Matters. (1) The Company may, and Participant hereby authorizes the Company to, charge Participant’s Account (or, to the extent permitted by law, to deduct from payments of any kind by the Company or its subsidiaries or affiliates to which Participant would otherwise be entitled, including without limitation, salary, bonus and other compensation) any federal, state or local taxes (including, without limitation, income taxes and Participant’s portion of any employment taxes) or other amounts determined by the Company up to the maximum respective statutory rates. In addition, the Company may retain a sufficient amount of cash or number of shares of Common Stock to be distributed to Participant determined by the Company to cover all such withholding. Notwithstanding the forgoing, in lieu of having such withholding deducted from other amounts due, Participant may direct the Company to reduce the number of earned Performance Share Units allocated to Participant’s Account or otherwise retain a sufficient amount of cash or number of shares of Common Stock to be distributed to Participant to cover any or all such withholding. Alternatively, Participant may elect to remit to the Company by check an amount sufficient to satisfy the federal, state or local withholding tax requirements, prior to the delivery of cash or Common Stock pursuant to Section 3 hereof. Participant acknowledges that if Participant fails to provide the direction or the check described in the prior two sentences, the Company shall elect the manner in which any withholding shall be made in its sole discretion without any liability to Participant resulting from the option the Company selects or the timing under which the Company makes and carries out the election.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Equity Incentive Plan (Legg Mason, Inc.), Equity Incentive Plan (Legg Mason, Inc.)

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Withholding; Tax Matters. (1) The Company may, and Participant hereby authorizes the Company to, charge Participant’s Account (or, to the extent permitted by law, to deduct from payments of any kind by the Company or its subsidiaries or affiliates to which Participant would otherwise be entitled, including without limitation, salary, bonus and other compensation) any federal, state or local taxes (including, without limitation, income taxes and Participant’s portion of any employment taxes) or other amounts determined by the Company up to the maximum respective statutory rates. In addition, the Company may retain a sufficient amount of cash or number of shares of Common Stock to be distributed to Participant determined by the Company to cover all such withholding. Notwithstanding the forgoing, in lieu of having such withholding deducted from other amounts due, Participant may direct the Company to reduce the number of earned Performance Share Units allocated to Participant’s Account or otherwise retain a sufficient amount of cash or number of shares of Common Stock to be distributed to Participant to cover any or all such withholding. Alternatively, Participant may elect to remit to the Company by check an amount sufficient to satisfy the federal, state or local withholding tax requirements, prior to the delivery of cash or Common Stock pursuant to Section 3 hereof. Participant acknowledges that if Participant fails to provide the direction or the check described in the prior two sentences, the Company shall elect the manner in which any withholding shall be made in its sole discretion without any liability to Participant resulting from the option the Company selects or the timing under which the Company makes and carries out the election.shall

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Performance Share Unit Award Agreement (Legg Mason, Inc.)

Withholding; Tax Matters. (1) The Company may, and Participant hereby authorizes the Company to, charge Participant’s 's Account (or, to the extent permitted by law, to deduct from payments of any kind by the Company or its subsidiaries or affiliates to which Participant would otherwise be entitled, including without limitation, salary, bonus and other compensation) any federal, state or local taxes (including, without limitation, income taxes and Participant’s 's portion of any employment taxes) or other amounts determined which it deems are required by the Company up law to the maximum respective statutory ratesbe withheld. In addition, the Company may retain a sufficient amount of cash or number of shares of Common Stock to be distributed to Participant determined by the Company to cover all such required withholding. Notwithstanding the forgoing, in lieu of having such required withholding deducted from other amounts due, Participant may direct the Company to reduce the number of earned Performance Share Units allocated to Participant’s 's Account or otherwise retain a sufficient amount of cash or number of shares of Common Stock to be distributed to Participant to cover any or all such required withholding. Alternatively, Participant may elect to remit to the Company by check an amount sufficient to satisfy the any federal, state or local withholding tax requirements, prior to the delivery of cash or Common Stock pursuant to Section 3 hereof. Participant acknowledges that if Participant fails to provide the direction or the check described in the prior two sentences, the Company shall elect the manner in which any required withholding shall be made in its sole discretion without any liability to Participant resulting from the option the Company selects or the timing under which the Company makes and carries out the election.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Performance Unit Award Agreement (Legg Mason, Inc.)

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Withholding; Tax Matters. (1) The Company may, and Participant hereby authorizes the Company to, charge Participant’s Account (or, to the extent permitted by law, to deduct from payments of any kind by the Company or its subsidiaries or affiliates to which Participant would otherwise be entitled, including without limitation, salary, bonus and other compensation) any federal, state or local taxes (including, without limitation, income taxes and Participant’s portion of any employment taxes) or other amounts determined which it deems are required by the Company up law to the maximum respective statutory ratesbe withheld. In addition, the Company may retain a sufficient amount of cash or number of shares of Common Stock to be distributed to Participant determined by the Company to cover all such required withholding. Notwithstanding the forgoing, in lieu of having such required withholding deducted from other amounts due, Participant may direct the Company to reduce the number of earned Performance Share Units allocated to Participant’s Account or otherwise retain a sufficient amount of cash or number of shares of Common Stock to be distributed to Participant to cover any or all such required withholding. Alternatively, Participant may elect to remit to the Company by check an amount sufficient to satisfy the any federal, state or local withholding tax requirements, prior to the delivery of cash or Common Stock pursuant to Section 3 hereof. Participant acknowledges that if Participant fails to provide the direction or the check described in the prior two sentences, the Company shall elect the manner in which any required withholding shall be made in its sole discretion without any liability to Participant resulting from the option the Company selects or the timing under which the Company makes and carries out the election.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Equity Incentive Plan (Legg Mason, Inc.)

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