Certain Additional Payments by Company. (a) Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, if it shall be determined that any payment or distribution by the Company to or for the benefit of Executive (whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, but determined without regard to any additional payments required under this Section 4.5 (a "Payment") would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Code Section 4999, or any interest or penalties are incurred by Executive with respect to such excise tax (such excise tax, together with any such interest and penalties, are hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Excise Tax"), then Executive shall be entitled to receive, in addition to the Payment, a payment (a "Gross-Up Payment") in an amount such that, after payment by Executive of all taxes (including any interest or penalties imposed with respect to such taxes), including, without limitation, any federal or state income taxes (and any interest and penalties imposed with respect thereto) and the Excise Tax imposed upon the Gross-Up Payment, Executive will have received the Gross-Up Payment in an amount equal to the Excise Tax imposed upon the Payment.
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Certain Additional Payments by Company. (a) Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, if it shall be determined that any payment or distribution by the Company to or for the benefit of Executive (whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, but ) is determined without regard to any additional payments required under this Section 4.5 16 (a "“Payment"”) would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Code Section 4999409A, or any interest or penalties are incurred by Executive with respect to such excise tax (such excise tax, together with any such interest and penalties, are hereinafter collectively referred to as the "“Excise Tax"”), then Executive shall be entitled to receive, in addition to the Payment, a payment (a "“Gross-Up Payment"”) in an amount such that, after payment by the Executive of all taxes (including any interest or penalties imposed with respect to such taxes), including, without limitation, any federal or state income taxes (and any interest and penalties imposed with respect thereto) and the Excise Tax imposed upon the Gross-Up Payment, Executive will have received the Gross-Up Payment in an amount equal to the Excise Tax imposed upon the Payment. The maximum amount of any Gross-Up Payment shall be $150,000.
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Certain Additional Payments by Company. (a) Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, if it shall be determined that any payment or distribution by the Company to or for the benefit of Executive (whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, but ) is determined without regard to any additional payments required under this Section 4.5 16 (a "“Payment"”) would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Code Section 4999409A, or any interest or penalties are incurred by Executive with respect to such excise tax (such excise tax, together with any such interest and penalties, are hereinafter collectively referred to as the "“Excise Tax"”), then Executive shall be entitled to receive, in addition to the Payment, a payment (a "“Gross-Up Payment"”) in an amount such that, after payment by the Executive of all taxes (including any interest or penalties imposed with respect to such taxes), including, without limitation, any federal or state income taxes (and any interest and penalties imposed with respect thereto) and the Excise Tax imposed upon the Gross-Up Payment, Executive will have received the Gross-Up Payment in an amount equal to the Excise Tax imposed upon the Payment. The maximum amount of any Gross-Up Payment shall be $250,000.
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