Common use of Best Pay Provision Clause in Contracts

Best Pay Provision. Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event it shall be determined that any Payment under this Agreement would, when combined with all other Payments Executive receives from the Company or any successor or parent or subsidiary thereof, but for this Article 5, be subject to the Excise Tax, then such Payments shall be either (a) the full amount of such Payments or (b) such lesser amount (with cash payments being reduced before stock option compensation) as would result in no portion of the Payments being subject to the Excise Tax, whichever of the foregoing amounts, taking into account the applicable federal, state and local employment taxes, income taxes and the Excise Tax, results in Executive’s receipt, on an after-tax basis, of the greater amount of the Payments notwithstanding that all or some portion of the Payments may be subject to the Excise Tax.

Best Pay Provision. Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event it shall be determined that any Payment under this Agreement would, when combined with all other Payments Executive receives from the Company or any successor or parent or subsidiary thereof, but for this Article 5, Section 7 be subject to the Excise Tax, then such Payments shall be either (a) the full amount of such Payments or (b) such lesser amount (with cash payments being reduced before stock option compensation) as would result in no portion of the Payments being subject to the Excise Tax, whichever of the foregoing amounts, taking into account the applicable federal, state and local employment taxes, income taxes and the Excise Tax, results in Executive’s receipt, on an after-tax basis, of the greater amount of the Payments notwithstanding that all or some portion of the Payments may be subject to the Excise Tax.

Best Pay Provision. Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event it shall be determined that any Payment under this Agreement would, when combined with all other Payments Executive receives from the Company or any successor or parent or subsidiary thereof, but for this Article 5, Section 7 be subject to the Excise Tax, then such Payments shall be either (ai) the full amount of such Payments or (bii) such lesser amount (with cash payments being reduced before stock option compensation) as would result in no portion of the Payments being subject to the Excise Tax, whichever of the foregoing amounts, taking into account the applicable federal, state and local employment taxes, income taxes and the Excise Tax, results in Executive’s receipt, on an after-tax basis, of the greater amount of the Payments notwithstanding that all or some portion of the Payments may be subject to the Excise Tax.