BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY DEFERRED COMPENSATION AND RETIREMENT BENEFIT RESTORATION PLAN As Amended and Restated as of November 26, 2008Becton Dickinson & Co • November 26th, 2008 • Surgical & medical instruments & apparatus • New Jersey
Effective as of August 1, 1994 (the “Effective Date”), Becton, Dickinson and Company (the “Company”) adopted the Becton, Dickinson and Company Salary and Bonus Deferral Plan (the “Plan”) for the benefit of certain of its employees. The Plan is intended to be an unfunded plan of deferred compensation primarily for the benefit of a select group of management and highly compensated employees. To the extent that the Plan permits the voluntary deferral of bonuses, the Plan is intended to amend and replace the Bonus Deferral Option of the Becton, Dickinson and Company Executive Bonus Plan.
