Common use of 409A Savings Clause Clause in Contracts

409A Savings Clause. If Executive is a “specified employee” within the meaning of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended by the rules and regulations issued thereunder by the Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (“409A”) as of the date of the Executive’s “separation from service” within the meaning of Section 409A, Executive shall not be entitled to any payment or benefit pursuant to Section 4 until the earlier of (i) the date which is six (6) months after his separation from service for any reason other than death, or (ii) the date of Executive’s death. The provisions of this Section 10 shall only apply if, and to the extent, required to avoid the imputation of any tax, penalty or interest pursuant to Section 409A. Any amounts otherwise payable to Executive upon or in the six (6) month period following the Executive’s separation from service that are not so paid by reason of this Section 10 shall be paid (without interest) as soon as practicable (and in all events within thirty (30) days) after the date that is six (6) months after Executive’s separation from service (or, if earlier, as soon as practicable, and in all events within thirty (30) days, after the date of Executive’s death). To the extent that any benefits pursuant to Section 4 or reimbursements pursuant to Section 5 are taxable to the Executive, any reimbursement payment due to the Executive PAGE 6 - CHANGE OF CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT pursuant to any such provision shall be paid to the Executive on or before the last day of the Executive’s taxable year following the taxable year in which the related expense was incurred. The benefits and reimbursements pursuant to Section 4 are not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit and the amount of such benefits and reimbursements that the Executive receives in one taxable year shall not affect the amount of such benefits or reimbursements that the Executive receives in any other taxable year.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Change of Control Severance Agreement (Pixelworks, Inc), Change of Control Severance Agreement (Pixelworks, Inc)

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409A Savings Clause. If Executive is a “specified employee” within the meaning of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended by the rules and regulations issued thereunder by the Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (“409A”) as of the date of the Executive’s “separation from service” within the meaning of Section 409A, Executive shall not be entitled to any payment or benefit pursuant to Section 4 until the earlier of (i) the date which is six (6) months after his separation from service for any reason other than death, or (ii) the date of Executive’s death. The provisions of this Section 10 shall only apply if, and to the extent, required to avoid the imputation of any tax, penalty or interest pursuant to Section 409A. Any amounts otherwise payable to Executive upon or in the six (6) month period following the Executive’s separation from service that are not so paid by reason of this Section 10 shall be paid (without interest) as soon as practicable (and in all events within thirty (30) days) after the date that is six (6) months after Executive’s separation from service (or, if earlier, as soon as practicable, and in all events within thirty (30) days, after the date of Executive’s death). To the extent that any benefits pursuant to Section 4 or reimbursements pursuant to Section 5 are taxable to the Executive, any reimbursement payment due to the Executive PAGE 6 - CHANGE OF CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT pursuant to any such provision shall be paid to the Executive on or before the last day of the Executive’s taxable year following the taxable year in which the related expense was incurred. The benefits and reimbursements pursuant to Section 4 are not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit and the amount of such benefits and reimbursements that the Executive receives in one taxable year shall not affect the amount of such benefits or reimbursements that the Executive receives in any other taxable year.. For purposes of this Agreement, a termination of employment shall mean a “separation from service” under Section 409A.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Change of Control and Severance Agreement (Pixelworks, Inc), Change of Control and Severance Agreement (Pixelworks, Inc)

409A Savings Clause. If Executive is a “specified employee” within the meaning of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended by the rules and regulations issued thereunder by the Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (“409A”) as of the date of the Executive’s “separation from service” within the meaning of Section 409A, Executive shall not be entitled to any payment or benefit pursuant to Section 4 which is treated as nonqualified deferred compensation under Section 409A of the Code (“Deferred Payments”) until the earlier of (i) the date which is six (6) months after his separation from service for any reason other than death, or (ii) the date of Executive’s death. The provisions of this Section 10 9 shall only apply if, and to the extent, required to avoid the imputation of any tax, penalty or interest pursuant to Section 409A. Any amounts otherwise payable to Executive upon or in the six (6) month period following the Executive’s separation from service that are not so paid by reason of this Section 10 9 shall be paid (without interest) as soon as practicable (and in all events within thirty (30) days) after the date that is six (6) months after Executive’s separation from service (or, if earlier, as soon as practicable, and in all events within thirty (30) days, after the date of Executive’s death). To the extent that any benefits pursuant to Section 4 or reimbursements pursuant to Section 5 are taxable to the Executive, any reimbursement payment due to the Executive PAGE 6 - CHANGE OF CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT pursuant to any such provision shall be paid to the Executive on or before the last day of the Executive’s taxable year following the taxable year in which the related expense was incurred. The benefits and reimbursements pursuant to Section 4 are not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit and the amount of such benefits and reimbursements that the Executive receives in one taxable year shall not affect the amount of such benefits or reimbursements that the Executive receives in any other taxable year.. For purposes of this Agreement, a termination of employment shall mean a “separation from service” under Section 409A.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: And Severance Agreement (Pixelworks, Inc)

409A Savings Clause. If Executive is a “specified employee” within the meaning of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended by the rules and regulations issued thereunder by the Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (“409A”) as of the date of the Executive’s “separation from service” within the meaning of Section 409A, Executive shall not be entitled to any payment or benefit pursuant PAGE 8 –CHANGE OF CONTROL AND SEVERANCE AGREEMENT - Aman to Section 4 which is treated as nonqualified deferred compensation under Section 409A of the Code (“Deferred Payments”) until the earlier of (i) the date which is six (6) months after his separation from service for any reason other than death, or (ii) the date of Executive’s death. The provisions of this Section 10 9 shall only apply if, and to the extent, required to avoid the imputation of any tax, penalty or interest pursuant to Section 409A. Any amounts otherwise payable to Executive upon or in the six (6) month period following the Executive’s separation from service that are not so paid by reason of this Section 10 9 shall be paid (without interest) as soon as practicable (and in all events within thirty (30) days) after the date that is six (6) months after Executive’s separation from service (or, if earlier, as soon as practicable, and in all events within thirty (30) days, after the date of Executive’s death). To the extent that any benefits pursuant to Section 4 or reimbursements pursuant to Section 5 are taxable to the Executive, any reimbursement payment due to the Executive PAGE 6 - CHANGE OF CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT pursuant to any such provision shall be paid to the Executive on or before the last day of the Executive’s taxable year following the taxable year in which the related expense was incurred. The benefits and reimbursements pursuant to Section 4 are not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit and the amount of such benefits and reimbursements that the Executive receives in one taxable year shall not affect the amount of such benefits or reimbursements that the Executive receives in any other taxable year.. For purposes of this Agreement, a termination of employment shall mean a “separation from service” under Section 409A.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Change of Control and Severance Agreement (Pixelworks, Inc)

409A Savings Clause. All amounts payable under this Agreement are intended to comply with the “short term deferral” exception from Code Section 409A, specified in Treas. Reg. § 1.409A-1(b)(4) (or any successor provision) or the “separation pay plan” exception specified in Treas. Reg. § 1.409A-1(b)(9) (or any successor provision), or both of them, and shall be interpreted in a manner consistent with the applicable exceptions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent that any amounts payable in accordance with this Agreement are subject to Code Section 409A, this Agreement shall be interpreted and administered in such a way as to comply with Code Section 409A to the maximum extent possible. Any reference in this Agreement to a termination of employment means a “separation from service” as defined in Code Section 409A and the applicable guidance issued thereunder. All rights to payments and benefits hereunder shall be treated as rights to receive a series of separate payments and benefits to the fullest extent allowed by Code Section 409A. If Executive payment of any amount subject to Code Section 409A is triggered by a separation from service that occurs while the Employee is a “specified employee” within the meaning of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue (as defined by Code of 1986, as amended by the rules and regulations issued thereunder by the Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (“409A”) as of the date of the Executive’s “separation from service” within the meaning of Section 409A) with the Company, Executive shall not and if such amount is scheduled to be entitled to any payment or benefit pursuant to Section 4 until the earlier of (i) the date which is paid within six (6) months after his such separation from service for any reason other than deathservice, or (ii) the date of Executive’s death. The provisions of this Section 10 amount shall only apply if, accrue without interest and to the extent, required to avoid the imputation of any tax, penalty or interest pursuant to Section 409A. Any amounts otherwise payable to Executive upon or in the six (6) month period following the Executive’s separation from service that are not so paid by reason of this Section 10 shall be paid (without interest) as soon as practicable (and in all events within thirty (30) days) on the first business day after the date that is six (6) months after Executive’s separation from service (end of such six-month period, or, if earlier, within 15 days after the appointment of the personal representative or executor of the Employee’s estate following the Employee’s death. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, in no event shall Company commence payment or distribution to Executive of any amount that constitutes “nonqualified deferred compensation” within the meaning of Code Section 409A, earlier than the earliest permissible date under Code Section 409A that such amount could be paid or distributed without the imposition of additional taxes, interest, or penalties under Code Section 409A. If any payments or distributions are delayed pursuant to the immediately preceding sentence, Company will accrue such amounts without interest during such period as soon as practicablethe payment or distribution may be required to be deferred under Code Section 409A, and in all events within thirty (30) days, after the date of Executive’s death). To the extent that any benefits pursuant to Section 4 or reimbursements pursuant to Section 5 are taxable to the Executive, any reimbursement payment due to the Executive PAGE 6 - CHANGE OF CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT pursuant to any such provision shall will become payable and be paid to by Company in a lump-sum payment on the Executive on first business day that such amount could be paid or before the last day of the Executive’s taxable year following the taxable year in which the related expense was incurred. The benefits and reimbursements pursuant to distributed without additional taxes, interest, or penalties being imposed under Code Section 4 are not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit and the amount of such benefits and reimbursements that the Executive receives in one taxable year shall not affect the amount of such benefits or reimbursements that the Executive receives in any other taxable year.409A.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Restrictive Covenant and Severance Agreement (Neuronetics, Inc.)

409A Savings Clause. If Executive is a “specified employee” within the meaning of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended by the rules and regulations issued thereunder by the Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (“409A”) as of the date of the Executive’s 's “separation from service” within the meaning of Section 409A, Executive shall not be entitled to any payment or benefit pursuant to Section 4 until the earlier of (i) the date which is six (6) months after his separation from service for any reason other than death, or (ii) the date of Executive’s 's death. The provisions of this Section 10 shall only apply if, and to the extent, required to avoid the imputation of any tax, penalty or interest pursuant to Section 409A. Any amounts otherwise payable to Executive upon or in the six (6) month period following the Executive’s 's separation from service that are not so paid by reason of this Section 10 shall be paid (without interest) as soon as practicable (and in all events within thirty (30) days) after the date that is six (6) months after Executive’s 's separation from service (or, if earlier, as soon as practicable, and in all events within thirty (30) days, after the date of Executive’s 's death). To the extent that any benefits pursuant to Section 4 or reimbursements pursuant to Section 5 are taxable to the Executive, any reimbursement payment due to the Executive PAGE 6 - CHANGE OF CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT pursuant to any such provision shall be paid to the Executive on or before the last day of the Executive’s 's taxable year following the taxable year in which the related expense was incurred. The benefits and reimbursements pursuant to Section 4 are not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit and the amount of such benefits and reimbursements that the Executive receives in one taxable year shall not affect the amount of such benefits or reimbursements that the Executive receives in any other taxable year.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Change of Control Severance Agreement (Pixelworks, Inc)

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409A Savings Clause. If Executive is a “specified employee” within the meaning of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended by the rules and regulations issued thereunder by the Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (“409A”) as of the date of the Executive’s “separation from service” within the meaning of Section 409A, Executive shall not be entitled to any payment or benefit pursuant to Section 4 until the earlier of (i) the date which is six (6) months after his separation from service for any reason other than death, or (ii) the date of Executive’s death. The provisions of this Section 10 shall only apply if, and to the extent, required to avoid the imputation of any tax, penalty or interest pursuant to Section 409A. Any amounts otherwise payable to Executive upon or in the six (6) month period following the Executive’s separation from service that are not so paid by reason of this Section 10 shall be paid (without interest) as soon as practicable (and in all events within thirty (30) days) after the date that is six (6) months after Executive’s separation from service (or, if earlier, as soon as practicable, and in all events within thirty (30) days, after the date of Executive’s death). To the extent that any benefits pursuant to Section 4 or reimbursements pursuant to Section 5 are taxable to the Executive, any reimbursement payment due to the Executive PAGE 6 - CHANGE OF CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT pursuant to any such provision shall be paid to the Executive on or before the last day of the Executive’s taxable year following the taxable year in which the related expense was incurred. The benefits and reimbursements pursuant to Section 4 are not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit and the amount of such benefits and reimbursements that the Executive receives in one taxable year shall not affect the amount of such benefits or reimbursements that the Executive receives in any other taxable year.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Pixelworks, Inc)

409A Savings Clause. All amounts payable under this Agreement are intended to comply with the “short term deferral” exception from Code Section 409A, specified in Treas. Reg. § 1.409A-1(b)(4) (or any successor provision) or the “separation pay plan” exception specified in Treas. Reg. § 1.409A-1(b)(9) (or any successor provision), or both of them, and shall be interpreted in a manner consistent with the applicable exceptions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent that any amounts payable in accordance with this Agreement are subject to Code Section 409A, this Agreement shall be interpreted and administered in such a way as to comply with Code Section 409A to the maximum extent possible. Any reference in this Agreement to a termination of employment means a “separation from service” as defined in Code Section 409A and the applicable guidance issued thereunder. All rights to payments and benefits hereunder shall be treated as rights to receive a series of separate payments and benefits to the fullest extent allowed by Code Section 409A. If Executive payment of any amount subject to Code Section 409A is triggered by a separation from service that occurs while the Employee is a “specified employee” within the meaning of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue (as defined by Code of 1986, as amended by the rules and regulations issued thereunder by the Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (“409A”) as of the date of the Executive’s “separation from service” within the meaning of Section 409A) with the Company, Executive shall not and if such amount is scheduled to be entitled to any payment or benefit pursuant to Section 4 until the earlier of (i) the date which is paid within six (6) months after his such separation from service for any reason other than deathservice, or (ii) the date of Executive’s death. The provisions of this Section 10 amount shall only apply if, accrue without interest and to the extent, required to avoid the imputation of any tax, penalty or interest pursuant to Section 409A. Any amounts otherwise payable to Executive upon or in the six (6) month period following the Executive’s separation from service that are not so paid by reason of this Section 10 shall be paid (without interest) as soon as practicable (and in all events within thirty (30) days) on the first business day after the date that is six (6) months after Executive’s separation from service (end of such six-month period, or, if earlier, within 15 days after the appointment of the personal representative or executor of the Employee’s estate following the Employee’s death. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, in no event shall Company commence payment or distribution to Executive of any amount that constitutes “nonqualified deferred compensation” within the meaning of Code Section 409A, earlier than the earliest permissible date under Code Section 409A that such amount could be paid or distributed without the imposition of additional taxes, interest, or penalties under Code Section 409A. If any payments or distributions are ​ Exhibit 10.2 ​ delayed pursuant to the immediately preceding sentence, Company will accrue such amounts without interest during such period as soon as practicablethe payment or distribution may be required to be deferred under Code Section 409A, and in all events within thirty (30) days, after the date of Executive’s death). To the extent that any benefits pursuant to Section 4 or reimbursements pursuant to Section 5 are taxable to the Executive, any reimbursement payment due to the Executive PAGE 6 - CHANGE OF CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT pursuant to any such provision shall will become payable and be paid to by Company in a lump-sum payment on the Executive on first business day that such amount could be paid or before the last day of the Executive’s taxable year following the taxable year in which the related expense was incurred. The benefits and reimbursements pursuant to distributed without additional taxes, interest, or penalties being imposed under Code Section 4 are not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit and the amount of such benefits and reimbursements that the Executive receives in one taxable year shall not affect the amount of such benefits or reimbursements that the Executive receives in any other taxable year.409A.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Restrictive Covenant and Severance Agreement (Neuronetics, Inc.)

409A Savings Clause. If Executive is a “specified employeewithin the meaning of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended by the rules and regulations issued thereunder by the Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (“409A”) as of the date of the Executive’s “separation from service” within the meaning of Section 409A, Executive shall not be entitled to any payment or benefit pursuant to Section 4 until the earlier of (i) the date which is six (6) months after his separation from service for any reason other than PAGE 6 – CHANGE OF CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT death, or (ii) the date of Executive’s death. The provisions of this Section 10 shall only apply if, and to the extent, required to avoid the imputation of any tax, penalty or interest pursuant to Section 409A. Any amounts otherwise payable to Executive upon or in the six (6) month period following the Executive’s separation from service that are not so paid by reason of this Section 10 shall be paid (without interest) as soon as practicable (and in all events within thirty (30) days) after the date that is six (6) months after the Executive’s separation from service (or, if earlier, as soon as practicable, and in all events within thirty (30) days, after the date of Executive’s death). To the extent that any benefits pursuant to Section 4 or reimbursements pursuant to Section 5 are taxable to the Executive, any reimbursement payment due to the Executive PAGE 6 - CHANGE OF CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT pursuant to any such provision shall be paid to the Executive on or before the last day of the Executive’s taxable year following the taxable year in which the related expense was incurred. The benefits and reimbursements pursuant to Section 4 are not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit and the amount of such benefits and reimbursements that the Executive receives in one taxable year shall not affect the amount of such benefits or reimbursements that the Executive receives in any other taxable year.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Change of Control Severance Agreement (Pixelworks, Inc)

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