Common use of Accounting Restatement Clause in Contracts

Accounting Restatement. (a) In the event that Company is required to prepare an accounting restatement due to material non-compliance of Company with any financial reporting requirement related to a period during the term of this Agreement under the securities or other applicable laws (“Restatement”), for any reason including without limitation as a result of fraud, negligence, or intentional misconduct, whether by Executive or any other person(s), subject to Section 3.8(c) Executive shall reimburse Company for any Excess Payment (as defined below) received for the first annual accounting period covered by any individual Restatement and related later Restatements due to non-compliance with the same financial reporting requirement. For purposes of this Section 3.8, “Excess Payment” shall mean the positive difference, if any, between any Performance Bonus payment made to Executive and the payment that would have been made had the Performance Bonus been calculated based upon Company’s financial statements as restated. The portion of any Excess Payment retained by Executive net after taxes shall be repaid within ninety (90) days after Executive has been notified in writing of a Board determination described below, and the remainder of such Excess Payment, if any, shall be repaid within thirty (30) days of the date on which Executive is entitled to receive the benefit of a refund claim.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Harris Interactive Inc), Employment Agreement (Harris Interactive Inc), Employment Agreement (Harris Interactive Inc)

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