US Code Section 409A Award definition

US Code Section 409A Award means an Award that is “nonqualified deferred compensation” within the meaning of US Code Section 409A;
US Code Section 409A Award means an Award that is “nonqualified deferred compensation” within the meaning of U.S. Code Section 409A; and

Examples of US Code Section 409A Award in a sentence

  • The Plan and each Award Agreement under the Plan with respect to a U.S. Code Section 409A Award will be construed and interpreted in accordance with such intent, except as otherwise determined in the sole discretion of the Board.

  • US Code Section 409A Award means an Award that is “nonqualified deferred compensation” within the meaning of US Code Section 409A.

  • Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Plan, if any US Code Section 409A Award constitutes a “deferral of compensation” subject to US Code Section 409A, no payment of any amounts or benefits subject to US Code Section 409A upon or following a termination of employment under the Plan shall be made with respect to a US Taxpayer prior to the US Taxpayer’s “separation from service”.

  • If an Award is determined to constitute a US Code Section 409A Award, the Award shall be subject to such additional rules and requirements as specified by the Board from time to time in order to comply with US Code Section 409A.

Related to US Code Section 409A Award

  • Code Section 409A means Section 409A of the Code and the regulations and guidance promulgated thereunder.

  • Section 409A means Section 409A of the Code and the regulations and other guidance promulgated thereunder.

  • the Code means the Pension Regulator’s Code of Practice No 14 governance and administration of public service pension schemes.

  • Section 409A of the Code means the nonqualified deferred compensation rules under Section 409A of the Code and any applicable treasury regulations and other official guidance thereunder.

  • 409A Award means an Award that constitutes a “deferral of compensation” within the meaning of the 409A Regulations, whether by design, due to a subsequent modification in the terms and conditions of such Award or as a result of a change in applicable law following the date of grant of such Award, and that is not exempt from Section 409A of the Code pursuant to an applicable exemption.

  • IRC means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.

  • Section 409A Limit means the lesser of two (2) times: (i) Executive’s annualized compensation based upon the annual rate of pay paid to Executive during the Company’s taxable year preceding the Company’s taxable year of Executive’s termination of employment as determined under Treasury Regulation 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii)(A)(1) and any Internal Revenue Service guidance issued with respect thereto; or (ii) the maximum amount that may be taken into account under a qualified plan pursuant to Section 401(a)(17) of the Code for the year in which Executive’s employment is terminated.

  • Section 409A Deferred Compensation means compensation provided pursuant to an Award that constitutes nonqualified deferred compensation within the meaning of Section 409A.

  • Treasury Regulations means the regulations promulgated under the Code.

  • Qualified employer means the federal government.

  • Code means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.

  • Section 162(m means Section 162(m) of the Code.

  • Short-Term Deferral Period means the period ending on the later of the 15th day of the third month following the end of the Executive’s tax year in which the separation from service occurs and the 15th day of the third month following the end of the Company’s tax year in which the separation from service occurs; and

  • Section 409A Change in Control means a change in the ownership or effective control of the Company, or in the ownership of a substantial portion of the Company’s assets, as provided in Section 409A(a)(2)(A)(v) of the Code and Treasury Regulations Section 1.409A-3(i)(5) (without regard to any alternative definition thereunder).

  • Treasury Regulation means the United States Treasury regulations promulgated under the Code.

  • Qualified employee means an individual who:

  • Specified Employee means a key employee (as defined in Section 416(i) of the Code without regard to paragraph 5 thereof) of the Company if any stock of the Company is publicly traded on an established securities market or otherwise.

  • Section 162(m) of the Code means the exception for performance-based compensation under Section 162(m) of the Code and any applicable treasury regulations thereunder.

  • Incentive Stock Option means an Option intended to qualify as an incentive stock option within the meaning of Section 422 of the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder.

  • Section 162(m) Award means a Performance Award granted under Section 6(k)(i) to a Covered Employee that is intended to satisfy the requirements for “performance-based compensation” within the meaning of Section 162(m).

  • Section 162(m) Participant means any key Employee designated by the Administrator as a key Employee whose compensation for the fiscal year in which the key Employee is so designated or a future fiscal year may be subject to the limit on deductible compensation imposed by Section 162(m) of the Code.

  • Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Rules means the limitations or requirements of Section 409A of the Code, as amended from time to time, including the guidance and regulations promulgated thereunder and successor provisions, guidance and regulations thereto.

  • Foreign Benefit Law means any applicable statute, law, ordinance, code, rule, regulation, order or decree of any foreign nation or any province, state, territory, protectorate or other political subdivision thereof regulating, relating to, or imposing liability or standards of conduct concerning, any Employee Benefit Plan.

  • Change in Control Event means any of the following:

  • Qualified Domestic Relations Order means any judgment, decree, or order, including approval of a property settlement agreement, that:

  • Separation from Service means a “separation from service” (within the meaning of Section 409A).