Base Amount. In the event that the benefits provided for in this agreement or otherwise payable to Employee (a) constitute “parachute payments” within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, (b) would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, and (c) the aggregate value of such parachute payments, as determined in accordance with Section 280G of the Code and the proposed Treasury Regulations thereunder (or the final Treasury Regulations, if they have then been adopted) is equal to or greater than the product obtained by multiplying 3.59 by Employee’s “base amount” within the meaning of Code Section 280G(b)(3), then the Employee shall receive (i) a payment from the Company sufficient to pay such excise tax, plus (ii) an additional payment from the Company sufficient to pay the excise tax and federal and state income and employment taxes arising from the payments made by the Company to Employee pursuant to this sentence.
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Samples: Management Retention Agreement (3com Corp), Management Retention Agreement (3com Corp), Management Retention Agreement (3com Corp)
Base Amount. In the event that the benefits provided for in this agreement or otherwise payable to Employee Executive (a) constitute “"parachute payments” " within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, (b) would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, and (c) the aggregate value of such parachute payments, as determined in accordance with Section 280G of the Code and the proposed Treasury Regulations thereunder (or the final Treasury Regulations, if they have then been adopted) is equal to or greater than the product obtained by multiplying 3.59 by Employee’s “Executive's "base amount” " within the meaning of Code Section 280G(b)(3), then the Employee Executive shall receive (i) a payment from the Company sufficient to pay such excise tax, plus (ii) an additional payment from the Company sufficient to pay the excise tax and federal and state income and employment taxes arising from the payments made by the Company to Employee Executive pursuant to this sentence.
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Samples: Dobkin Employment Agreement (Linear Technology Corp /Ca/), Davies Employment Agreement (Linear Technology Corp /Ca/), Paul Coghlan Employment Agreement (Linear Technology Corp /Ca/)
Base Amount. In the event that the benefits provided for in this agreement Agreement or otherwise payable to the Employee (ai) constitute “"parachute payments” " within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, (bii) would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, and (ciii) the aggregate value of such parachute payments, as determined in accordance with Section 280G of the Code and the proposed Treasury Regulations thereunder (or the final Treasury Regulations, if they have then been adopted) is equal to or greater than the product obtained by multiplying 3.59 by the Employee’s “'s "base amount” " within the meaning of Code Section 280G(b)(3), then the Employee shall receive (i) a payment from the Company sufficient to pay such excise tax, plus (ii) an additional payment from the Company sufficient to pay the excise tax and federal and state income and employment taxes arising from the payments made by the Company to the Employee pursuant to this sentence.
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Base Amount. In the event that the benefits provided for in this agreement or otherwise payable to Employee Executive (a) constitute “parachute payments” within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, (b) would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, and (c) the aggregate value of such parachute payments, as determined in accordance with Section 280G of the Code and the proposed Treasury Regulations thereunder (or the final Treasury Regulations, if they have then been adopted) is equal to or greater than the product obtained by multiplying 3.59 by EmployeeExecutive’s “base amount” within the meaning of Code Section 280G(b)(3), then the Employee Executive shall receive (i) a payment from the Company sufficient to pay such excise tax, plus (ii) an additional payment from the Company sufficient to pay the excise tax and federal and state income and employment taxes arising from the payments made by the Company to Employee Executive pursuant to this sentence.
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Samples: Dobkin Employment Agreement (Linear Technology Corp /Ca/)