ACR of HCE if Multiple Plans. The actual contribution ratio (“ACR”) for any Participant who is a highly compensated employee (“HCE”) and who is eligible to have matching contributions or after-tax Employee contributions allocated to his or her account under two (2) or more plans described in Code section 401(a), or arrangements described in Code section 401(k) that are maintained by the same Employer, shall be determined as if the total of such contributions was made under each plan and arrangement. If an HCE participates in two (2) or more such plans or arrangements that have different plan years, then all matching contributions and after-tax Employee contributions made during the Plan Year being tested under all such plans and arrangements shall be aggregated, without regard to the plan years of the other plans. For plan years beginning before January 1, 2006, all such plans and arrangements ending with or within the same calendar year shall be treated as a single plan or arrangement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, certain plans shall be treated as separate if mandatorily disaggregated under the Regulations of Code section 401(m).
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Samples: Plan for Hourly Employees (Quanex Corp), Employee Savings Plan (Quanex Corp), Agreement (Quanex Corp)
ACR of HCE if Multiple Plans. The actual contribution ratio Actual Contribution Ratio (“ACR”) for any Participant who is a highly compensated employee Highly Compensated Employee (“HCE”) and who is eligible to have matching contributions or after-tax Employee contributions allocated to his or her account under two (2) or more plans described in Code section Section 401(a), or arrangements described in Code section Section 401(k) that are maintained by the same Employer, shall be determined as if the total of such contributions was made under each plan and arrangement. If an HCE participates in two (2) or more such plans or arrangements that have different plan years, then all matching contributions and after-tax Employee contributions made during the Plan Year being tested under all such plans and arrangements shall be aggregated, without regard to the plan years of the other plans. For plan years beginning before January 1, 2006the effective date of this Amendment, all such plans and arrangements ending with or within the same calendar year shall be treated as a single plan or arrangement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, certain plans shall be treated as separate if mandatorily disaggregated under the Regulations of Code section Section 401(m).
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