Eligible Pay definition

Eligible Pay means the following amounts paid by the Company or any Parent, Subsidiary or Affiliate to the Eligible Employee (other than amounts paid after termination of employment date, even if such amounts are paid for pre-termination date services), including (i) base salary or wages (including 13th/14th month payments or similar concepts under local law, whether such payments are characterized as base salary, bonus or otherwise under local law), and (ii) any portion of such amounts voluntarily deferred or reduced by the Eligible Employee (A) under any employee benefit plan of the Company or a Parent, Subsidiary or Affiliate available to all levels of employees on a non-discriminatory basis upon satisfaction of eligibility requirements, and (B) under any deferral plan of the Company (provided such amounts would not otherwise have been excluded had they not been deferred); but excluding (iii) relocation pay, severance payments, cash allowances for a stated purpose (such as a medical or car allowance), income derived from stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock units or other equity-based awards, the cost of employee benefits paid for by the Company, imputed income arising under any Company group insurance or benefit program, contributions made by the Company under any employee benefit plan, and similar items of compensation. For Eligible Employees in the U.S., Eligible Pay shall include elective amounts that are not includible in gross income of the Eligible Employee by reason of Sections 125, 132(f)(4), 402(e)(3), 402(h) or 403(b) of the Code. The Administrator shall have discretion to determine the application of this definition to Eligible Employees outside the U.S.
Eligible Pay means Base Pay minus any Supplemental Deferrals of Base Pay.

Examples of Eligible Pay in a sentence

  • U.S.C. § 507(a)(7).Wages, salaries, or commissions (up to $13,650*) earned within $ 180 days before the bankruptcy petition is filed or the debtor's business ends, whichever is earlier.

  • Eligible Pay will include compensation deferred under a Deferred Compensation Plan and in connection with the Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems Executive Pension Plan.

  • Eligible Pay will be calculated without regard to any otherwise applicable limitations under the Code, including section 401(a)(17).

  • For periods during which a Participant did not participate in a supplemental benefit plan, Eligible Pay will be determined by reference to the applicable qualified defined benefit retirement plan under which the Participant benefits.

  • All benefits resulting from this change in determining the highest three years of Eligible Pay shall be subject to Code section 409A.


More Definitions of Eligible Pay

Eligible Pay means the amount of regular, recurring compensation of an Associate, including base salary and hourly wages plus overtime pay. “Eligible Pay” is determined prior to reduction for any Pre-tax Contributions made on behalf of the Participant and for any amount allocated to a cafeteria plan maintained pursuant to Code § 125. “Eligible Pay” does not include any other items of compensation, such as: (a) commissions, (b) bonuses paid at the discretion of the Company, (c) the value of stock options granted to or exercised by an Associate or former Associate during the Plan Year, (d) car allowances, (e) expense reimbursements, or (f) nonqualified deferred compensation deferred by or paid to an Associate or former Associate. Eligible pay is further limited by the same dollar limitations that are set forth in subsection (b) of the definition of “Compensation” in this Article I.
Eligible Pay means Annual Base Salary as in effect at the Date of Termination and the lower of (i) the average of the last two (2) Incentive Awards paid to the Executive and (ii) 125% of the Executive’s target incentive (expressed in dollars) for the year in which the Date of Termination occurs;
Eligible Pay means an Eligible Employee’s (as defined in Section 4.1) base salary earned (and not deferred under a non-qualified deferred compensation program) during a calendar year in excess of the limit set forth in section 401(a)(17) of the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”), currently $255,000, except that beginning with the first payroll period in which an Eligible Employee’s contributions to a Qualified 401(k) Plan are limited by Section 401(a)(17) of the Code. Eligible Pay means base salary, certain bonus and commissions earned (and not deferred under a non­qualified deferred compensation program) and certain other compensation as determined by the Administrator during a calendar year in excess of the limit set forth in Section 401(a)(17) of the Code, up to $500,000 over the limit set forth in section 401(a)(17) of the Code.
Eligible Pay means an Eligible Employee’s base pay, which shall include base wages or salary payable in cash during the pay period and shall be calculated before (i) deduction required for income tax, social contributions or other similar withholding and (ii) any such amounts deferred by an Eligible Employee under a 401(k) plan or similar deferred compensation program or arrangement established by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, but shall not include commissions, bonuses, annual awards, equity compensation (such as stock options or restricted stock units), other incentive payments, expense reimbursements, allowances or other compensation directly or indirectly paid during the pay period.