Continuation of Fringe Benefits. For a period of up to nine (9) months (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve (12) months) following the date of the Executive’s termination of employment with Company, subject to the Executive’s valid election to continue healthcare coverage under Section 4980B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and the regulations thereunder, the Company shall continue to provide the Executive and the Executive’s eligible dependents with coverage under its group health plans at the same levels and the same cost to the Executive as would have applied if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated based on the Employee’s elections in effect on the date of termination (the “Continued Coverage”), provided that (1) if any plan pursuant to which such benefits are provided is not, or ceases prior to the expiration of the period of continuation coverage to be, exempt from the application of Section 409A of the Code under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(a)(5), or (2) the Company is otherwise unable to continue to cover the Executive under its group health plans without penalty under applicable law (including without limitation, Section 2716 of the Public Health Service Act or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), the Company may in its sole discretion provide that (i) the Executive shall pay to the Company, on an after-tax basis, a monthly amount equal to the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month and (ii) within 30 days of such premium payment, the Company shall reimburse the Executive in cash (less required withholding) an amount equal to the sum of (A) the excess of (x) the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month over (y) any premium amount that would have been payable by the Executive if the Executive had been actively employed by the Company for such month and (B) an additional cash amount equal to the aggregate imputed or imposed federal, state and local taxes on any such amount in subclause (A), plus any taxes imposed on such cash amount, so that the Executive on an after-tax basis is in the same position as if there had been no imputation or imposition of income on the Executive. For the nine (9) month (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve (12) month) period following the termination of the Executive’s employment, the Company shall also continue to provide the Executive with all life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits set forth in Section 4 as if the Executive’s employment under the Agreement had not been terminated; provided, however, that such life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits shall cease as of the date the Executive receives such coverage from a subsequent employer.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc)
Continuation of Fringe Benefits. For a period of up to nine twelve (912) months (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve eighteen (1218) months) following the date of the Executive’s termination of employment with Company, subject to the Executive’s valid election to continue healthcare coverage under Section 4980B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and the regulations thereunder, the Company shall continue to provide the Executive and the Executive’s eligible dependents with coverage under its group health plans at the same levels and the same cost to the Executive as would have applied if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated based on the Employee’s elections in effect on the date of termination (the “Continued Coverage”), provided that (1) if any plan pursuant to which such benefits are provided is not, or ceases prior to the expiration of the period of continuation coverage to be, exempt from the application of Section 409A of the Code under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(a)(5), or (2) the Company is otherwise unable to continue to cover the Executive under its group health plans without penalty under applicable law (including without limitation, Section 2716 of the Public Health Service Act or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), the Company may in its sole discretion provide that (i) the Executive shall pay to the Company, on an after-tax basis, a monthly amount equal to the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month and (ii) within 30 days of such premium payment, the Company shall reimburse the Executive in cash (less required withholding) an amount equal to the sum of (A) the excess of (x) the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month over (y) any premium amount that would have been payable by the Executive if the Executive had been actively employed by the Company for such month and (B) an additional cash amount equal to the aggregate imputed or imposed federal, state and local taxes on any such amount in subclause (A), plus any taxes imposed on such cash amount, so that the Executive on an after-tax basis is in the same position as if there had been no imputation or imposition of income on the Executive. For the nine twelve (912) month (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve eighteen (1218) month) period following the termination of the Executive’s employment, the Company shall also continue to provide the Executive with all life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits set forth in Section 4 as if the Executive’s employment under the Agreement had not been terminated; provided, however, that such life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits shall cease as of the date the Executive receives such coverage from a subsequent employer.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc)
Continuation of Fringe Benefits. For a period of up to nine (9) months (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve (12) months) months following the date of the Executive’s termination of employment with CompanyCompany or until the date Executive is no longer eligible for “COBRA” continuation coverage, subject to the Company shall provide the Executive’s valid election , his spouse and his eligible dependents with access to continue healthcare continued coverage in all group health plans in which he participated as of the last day of the Term upon terms substantially identical to those in effect on the last day of the Term (“Continued Coverage”); provided that if such Continued Coverage would result in penalties under Section 4980B 4980D of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and the regulations thereunder, the Company shall continue to provide the Executive and the Executive’s eligible dependents with coverage under its group health plans at the same levels and the same cost to the Executive as would have applied if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated based on the Employee’s elections in effect on the date of termination (the “Continued Coverage”), provided that (1) if any plan pursuant to which such benefits are provided is not, or ceases prior to the expiration of the period of continuation coverage to be, exempt from the application of Section 409A of the Code under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(a)(5), or (2) the Company is otherwise unable to continue to cover the Executive under its group health plans without penalty under applicable law (including without limitation, Section 2716 of the Public Health Service Act or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), then the Company may in its sole discretion provide that (i) the Executive shall pay to the Company, on an after-tax basis, a monthly amount equal to the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage (determined in accordance with the methodology under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended) for such month and (ii) within 30 days of such premium payment, the Company shall reimburse the Executive in cash (less required withholding) an amount equal to the sum of (A) the excess of (x) the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month over (y) any premium amount that would have been payable by the Executive if the Executive had been actively employed by the Company for such month and (B) an additional cash amount equal tax “gross up” payment to the aggregate imputed or imposed federalcover all estimated applicable local, state and local taxes on any such amount in subclause (A), plus any federal income and payroll taxes imposed on such cash amount, so that the Executive on an after-tax basis is in with respect to the same position as if there had been no imputation or imposition of income on the ExecutiveContinued Coverage. For the nine (9) month (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve (12) month) month period following the termination of the Executive’s employment, the Company shall also continue to provide the Executive with all life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits set forth in Section 4 as if the Executive’s employment under the Agreement had not been terminated; provided, however, that such life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits shall cease as of the date the Executive receives such coverage from a subsequent employer.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc)
Continuation of Fringe Benefits. For a period of up to nine (9) months (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve (12) months) following the date of the Executive’s termination of employment with Company, subject to the Executive’s valid election to continue healthcare coverage under Section 4980B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and the regulations thereunder, the Company shall continue to provide the Executive and the Executive’s eligible dependents with coverage under its group health plans at the same levels and the same cost to the Executive as would have applied if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated based on the Employee’s elections in effect on the date of termination (the “Continued Coverage”), provided that (1) if any plan pursuant to which such benefits are provided is not, or ceases prior to the expiration of the period of continuation coverage to be, exempt from the application of Section 409A of the Code under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(a)(5), or (2) the Company is otherwise unable to continue to cover the Executive under its group health plans without penalty under applicable law (including without limitation, Section 2716 of the Public Health Service Act or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), the Company may in its sole discretion provide that (i) the Executive shall pay to the Company, on an after-tax basis, a monthly amount equal to the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month and (ii) within 30 days of such premium payment, the Company shall reimburse the Executive in cash (less required withholding) an amount equal to the sum of (A) the excess of (x) the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month over (y) any premium amount that would have been payable by the Executive if the Executive had been actively employed by the Company for such month and (B) an additional cash amount equal tax “gross up” payment to the aggregate imputed or imposed federalcover all estimated applicable local, state and local taxes on any such amount in subclause (A), plus any federal income and payroll taxes imposed on such cash amount, so that the Executive on an after-tax basis is in with respect to the same position as if there had been no imputation or imposition of income on the ExecutiveContinued Coverage. For the nine (9) month (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve (12) month) period following the termination of the Executive’s employment, the Company shall also continue to provide the Executive with all life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits set forth in Section 4 as if the Executive’s employment under the Agreement had not been terminated; provided, however, that such life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits shall cease as of the date the Executive receives such coverage from a subsequent employer.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc)
Continuation of Fringe Benefits. For a period of up to nine twelve (912) months (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve eighteen (1218) months) following the date of the Executive’s termination of employment with Company, subject to the Executive’s valid election to continue healthcare coverage under Section 4980B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and the regulations thereunder, the Company shall continue to provide the Executive and the Executive’s eligible dependents with coverage under its group health plans at the same levels and the same cost to the Executive as would have applied if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated based on the Employee’s elections in effect on the date of termination (the “Continued Coverage”), provided that (1) if any plan pursuant to which such benefits are provided is not, or ceases prior to the expiration of the period of continuation coverage to be, exempt from the application of Section 409A of the Code under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(a)(5), or (2) the Company is otherwise unable to continue to cover the Executive under its group health plans without penalty under applicable law (including without limitation, Section 2716 of the Public Health Service Act or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), the Company may in its sole discretion provide that (i) the Executive shall pay to the Company, on an after-tax basis, a monthly amount equal to the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month and (ii) within 30 days of such premium payment, the Company shall reimburse the Executive in cash (less required withholding) an amount equal to the sum of (A) the excess of (x) the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month over (y) any premium amount that would have been payable by the Executive if the Executive had been actively employed by the Company for such month and (B) an additional cash amount equal tax “gross up” payment to the aggregate imputed or imposed federalcover all estimated applicable local, state and local taxes on any such amount in subclause (A), plus any federal income and payroll taxes imposed on such cash amount, so that the Executive on an after-tax basis is in with respect to the same position as if there had been no imputation or imposition of income on the ExecutiveContinued Coverage. For the nine twelve (912) month (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve eighteen (1218) month) period following the termination of the Executive’s employment, the Company shall also continue to provide the Executive with all life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits set forth in Section 4 as if the Executive’s employment under the Agreement had not been terminated; provided, however, that such life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits shall cease as of the date the Executive receives such coverage from a subsequent employer.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc)
Continuation of Fringe Benefits. For a period of up to nine (9) months (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve (12) months) months following the date of the Executive’s termination of employment with CompanyCompany or until the date Executive is no longer eligible for “COBRA” continuation coverage, subject to the Company shall provide the Executive’s valid election , his spouse and his eligible dependents with access to continue healthcare continued coverage in all group health plans in which he participated as of the last day of the Term upon terms substantially identical to those in effect on the last day of the Term (“Continued Coverage”); provided that if such Continued Coverage would result in penalties under Section 4980B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and the regulations thereunder, the Company shall continue to provide the Executive and the Executive’s eligible dependents with coverage under its group health plans at the same levels and the same cost to the Executive as would have applied if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated based on the Employee’s elections in effect on the date of termination (the “Continued Coverage”), provided that (1) if any plan pursuant to which such benefits are provided is not, or ceases prior to the expiration of the period of continuation coverage to be, exempt from the application of Section 409A of the Code under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(a)(5), or (2) the Company is otherwise unable to continue to cover the Executive under its group health plans without penalty under applicable law (including without limitation, Section 2716 of the Public Health Service Act or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), then the Company may in its sole discretion provide that (i) the Executive shall pay to the Company, on an after-tax basis, a monthly amount equal to the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage (determined in accordance with the methodology under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended) for such month and (ii) within 30 days of such premium payment, the Company shall reimburse the Executive in cash (less required withholding) an amount equal to the sum of (A) the excess of (x) the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month over (y) any premium amount that would have been payable by the Executive if the Executive had been actively employed by the Company for such month and (B) an additional cash amount equal tax “gross up” payment to the aggregate imputed or imposed federalcover all estimated applicable local, state and local taxes on any such amount in subclause (A), plus any federal income and payroll taxes imposed on such cash amount, so that the Executive on an after-tax basis is in with respect to the same position as if there had been no imputation or imposition of income on the ExecutiveContinued Coverage. For the nine (9) month (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve (12) month) month period following the termination of the Executive’s employment, the Company shall also continue to provide the Executive with all life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits set forth in Section 4 as if the Executive’s employment under the Agreement had not been terminated; provided, however, that such life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits shall cease as of the date the Executive receives such coverage from a subsequent employer.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc)
Continuation of Fringe Benefits. For a period of up to nine eighteen (918) months (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve twenty-four (1224) months) following the date of the Executive’s termination of employment with Company, subject to the Executive’s valid election to continue healthcare coverage under Section 4980B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and the regulations thereunder, the Company shall continue to provide the Executive and the Executive’s eligible dependents with coverage under its group health plans at the same levels and the same cost to the Executive as would have applied if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated based on the Employee’s elections in effect on the date of termination (the “Continued Coverage”), provided that (1) if any plan pursuant to which such benefits are provided is not, or ceases prior to the expiration of the period of continuation coverage to be, exempt from the application of Section 409A of the Code under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(a)(5), or (2) the Company is otherwise unable to continue to cover the Executive under its group health plans without penalty under applicable law (including without limitation, Section 2716 of the Public Health Service Act or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), the Company may in its sole discretion provide that (i) the Executive shall pay to the Company, on an after-tax basis, a monthly amount equal to the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month and (ii) within 30 days of such premium payment, the Company shall reimburse the Executive in cash (less required withholding) an amount equal to the sum of (A) the excess of (x) the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month over (y) any premium amount that would have been payable by the Executive if the Executive had been actively employed by the Company for such month and (B) an additional cash amount equal to the aggregate imputed or imposed federal, state and local taxes on any such amount in subclause (A), plus any taxes imposed on such cash amount, so that the Executive on an after-tax basis is in the same position as if there had been no imputation or imposition of income on the Executive. For the nine eighteen (918) month (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve twenty-four (1224) month) period following the termination of the Executive’s employment, the Company shall also continue to provide the Executive with all life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits set forth in Section 4 as if the Executive’s employment under the Agreement had not been terminated; provided, however, that such life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits shall cease as of the date the Executive receives such coverage from a subsequent employer.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc)
Continuation of Fringe Benefits. For a period of up to nine eighteen (918) months (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve twenty-four (1224) months) following the date of the Executive’s termination of employment with Company, subject to the Executive’s valid election to continue healthcare coverage under Section 4980B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and the regulations thereunder, the Company shall continue to provide the Executive and the Executive’s eligible dependents with coverage under its group health plans at the same levels and the same cost to the Executive as would have applied if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated based on the Employee’s elections in effect on the date of termination (the “Continued Coverage”), provided that (1) if any plan pursuant to which such benefits are provided is not, or ceases prior to the expiration of the period of continuation coverage to be, exempt from the application of Section 409A of the Code under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(a)(5), or (2) the Company is otherwise unable to continue to cover the Executive under its group health plans without penalty under applicable law (including without limitation, Section 2716 of the Public Health Service Act or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), the Company may in its sole discretion provide that (i) the Executive shall pay to the Company, on an after-tax basis, a monthly amount equal to the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month and (ii) within 30 days of such premium payment, the Company shall reimburse the Executive in cash (less required withholding) an amount equal to the sum of (A) the excess of (x) the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month over (y) any premium amount that would have been payable by the Executive if the Executive had been actively employed by the Company for such month and (B) an additional cash amount equal tax “gross up” payment to the aggregate imputed or imposed federalcover all estimated applicable local, state and local taxes on any such amount in subclause (A), plus any federal income and payroll taxes imposed on such cash amount, so that the Executive on an after-tax basis is in with respect to the same position as if there had been no imputation or imposition of income on the ExecutiveContinued Coverage. For the nine eighteen (918) month (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve twenty-four (1224) month) period following the termination of the Executive’s employment, the Company shall also continue to provide the Executive with all life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits set forth in Section 4 as if the Executive’s employment under the Agreement had not been terminated; provided, however, that such life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits shall cease as of the date the Executive receives such coverage from a subsequent employer.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc)
Continuation of Fringe Benefits. For a period of up to nine twelve (912) months (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve fifteen (1215) months) following the date of the Executive’s termination of employment with Company, subject to the Executive’s valid election to continue healthcare coverage under Section 4980B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and the regulations thereunder, the Company shall continue to provide the Executive and the Executive’s eligible dependents with coverage under its group health plans at the same levels and the same cost to the Executive as would have applied if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated based on the Employee’s elections in effect on the date of termination (the “Continued Coverage”), provided that (1) if any plan pursuant to which such benefits are provided is not, or ceases prior to the expiration of the period of continuation coverage to be, exempt from the application of Section 409A of the Code under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(a)(5), or (2) the Company is otherwise unable to continue to cover the Executive under its group health plans without penalty under applicable law (including without limitation, Section 2716 of the Public Health Service Act or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), the Company may in its sole discretion provide that (i) the Executive shall pay to the Company, on an after-tax basis, a monthly amount equal to the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month and (ii) within 30 days of such premium payment, the Company shall reimburse the Executive in cash (less required withholding) an amount equal to the sum of (A) the excess of (x) the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month over (y) any premium amount that would have been payable by the Executive if the Executive had been actively employed by the Company for such month and (B) an additional cash amount equal to the aggregate imputed or imposed federal, state and local taxes on any such amount in subclause (A), plus any taxes imposed on such cash amount, so that the Executive on an after-tax basis is in the same position as if there had been no imputation or imposition of income on the Executive. For the nine twelve (912) month (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve fifteen (1215) month) period following the termination of the Executive’s employment, the Company shall also continue to provide the Executive with all life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits set forth in Section 4 as if the Executive’s employment under the Agreement had not been terminated; provided, however, that such life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits shall cease as of the date the Executive receives such coverage from a subsequent employer.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc)
Continuation of Fringe Benefits. For a period of up to nine (9) months (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve (12) months) following the date of the Executive’s termination of employment with Company, subject to the Executive’s valid election to continue healthcare coverage under Section 4980B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and the regulations thereunder, the Company shall continue to provide the Executive and the Executive’s eligible dependents with coverage under its group health plans at the same levels and the same cost to the Executive as would have applied if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated based on the Employee’s elections in effect on the date of termination (the “Continued Coverage”), provided that (1) if any plan pursuant to which such benefits are provided is not, or ceases prior to the expiration of the period of continuation coverage to be, exempt from the application of Section 409A of the Code under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(a)(5), or (2) the Company is otherwise unable to continue to cover the Executive under its group health plans without penalty under applicable law (including without limitation, Section 2716 of the Public Health Service Act or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), the Company may in its sole discretion provide that (i) the Executive shall pay to the Company, on an after-tax basis, a monthly amount equal to the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month and (ii) within 30 days of such premium payment, the Company shall reimburse the Executive in cash (less required withholding) an amount equal to the sum of (A) the excess of (x) the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month over (y) any premium amount that would have been payable by the Executive if the Executive had been actively employed by the Company for such month and (B) an additional cash amount equal tax “gross up” payment to the aggregate imputed or imposed federalcover all estimated applicable local, state and local taxes on any such amount in subclause (A), plus any federal income and payroll taxes imposed on such cash amount, so that the Executive on an after-tax basis is in with respect to the same position as if there had been no imputation or imposition of income on the ExecutiveContinued Coverage. For the nine twelve (912) month (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve fifteen (1215) month) period following the termination of the Executive’s employment, the Company shall also continue to provide the Executive with all life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits set forth in Section 4 as if the Executive’s employment under the Agreement had not been terminated; provided, however, that such life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits shall cease as of the date the Executive receives such coverage from a subsequent employer.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc), Employment Agreement (Redwood Trust Inc)
Continuation of Fringe Benefits. For a period Until the earlier of up to nine (9) months (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve (12) months) months following the date of the Executive’s termination of employment with CompanyCompany or until the date Executive is no longer eligible for “COBRA” continuation coverage, subject to the Company shall provide the Executive’s valid election , his spouse and his eligible dependents with access to continue healthcare continued coverage in all group health plans in which he participated as of the last day of the Term upon terms substantially identical to those in effect on the last day of the Term (“Continued Coverage”); provided that if such Continued Coverage would result in penalties under Section 4980B 4980D of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and the regulations thereunder, the Company shall continue to provide the Executive and the Executive’s eligible dependents with coverage under its group health plans at the same levels and the same cost to the Executive as would have applied if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated based on the Employee’s elections in effect on the date of termination (the “Continued Coverage”), provided that (1) if any plan pursuant to which such benefits are provided is not, or ceases prior to the expiration of the period of continuation coverage to be, exempt from the application of Section 409A of the Code under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(a)(5), or (2) the Company is otherwise unable to continue to cover the Executive under its group health plans without penalty under applicable law (including without limitation, Section 2716 of the Public Health Service Act or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), then the Company may in its sole discretion provide that (i) the Executive shall pay to the Company, on an after-tax basis, a monthly amount equal to the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage (determined in accordance with the methodology under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended) for such month and (ii) within 30 days of such premium payment, the Company shall reimburse the Executive in cash (less required withholding) an amount equal to the sum of (A) the excess of (x) the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month over (y) any premium amount that would have been payable by the Executive if the Executive had been actively employed by the Company for such month and (B) an additional cash amount equal tax “gross up” payment to the aggregate imputed or imposed federalcover all estimated applicable local, state and local taxes on any such amount in subclause (A), plus any federal income and payroll taxes imposed on such cash amount, so that the Executive on an after-tax basis is in with respect to the same position as if there had been no imputation or imposition of income on the ExecutiveContinued Coverage. For the nine (9) month (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve (12) month) month period following the termination of the Executive’s employment, the Company shall also continue to provide the Executive with all life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits set forth in Section 4 as if the Executive’s employment under the Agreement had not been terminated; provided, however, that such life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits shall cease as of the date the Executive receives such coverage from a subsequent employer.
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Continuation of Fringe Benefits. For a period of up to nine twelve (912) months (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve twenty-four (1224) months) following the date of the Executive’s termination of employment with Company, subject to the Executive’s valid election to continue healthcare coverage under Section 4980B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and the regulations thereunder, the Company shall continue to provide the Executive and the Executive’s eligible dependents with coverage under its group health plans at the same levels and the same cost to the Executive as would have applied if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated based on the Employee’s elections in effect on the date of termination (the “Continued Coverage”), provided that (1) if any plan pursuant to which such benefits are provided is not, or ceases prior to the expiration of the period of continuation coverage to be, exempt from the application of Section 409A of the Code under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(a)(5), or (2) the Company is otherwise unable to continue to cover the Executive under its group health plans without penalty under applicable law (including without limitation, Section 2716 of the Public Health Service Act or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), the Company may in its sole discretion provide that (i) the Executive shall pay to the Company, on an after-tax basis, a monthly amount equal to the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month and (ii) within 30 days of such premium payment, the Company shall reimburse the Executive in cash (less required withholding) an amount equal to the sum of (A) the excess of (x) the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month over (y) any premium amount that would have been payable by the Executive if the Executive had been actively employed by the Company for such month and (B) an additional cash amount equal tax “gross up” payment to the aggregate imputed or imposed federalcover all estimated applicable local, state and local taxes on any such amount in subclause (A), plus any federal income and payroll taxes imposed on such cash amount, so that the Executive on an after-tax basis is in with respect to the same position as if there had been no imputation or imposition of income on the ExecutiveContinued Coverage. For the nine twelve (912) month (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve twenty-four (1224) month) period following the termination of the Executive’s employment, the Company shall also continue to provide the Executive with all life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits set forth in Section 4 as if the Executive’s employment under the Agreement had not been terminated; provided, however, that such life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits shall cease as of the date the Executive receives such coverage from a subsequent employer.
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Continuation of Fringe Benefits. For a period of up to nine twelve (912) months (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve (12) months) following the date of the Executive’s termination of employment with Company, subject to the Executive’s valid election to continue healthcare coverage under Section 4980B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and the regulations thereunder, the Company shall continue to provide the Executive and the Executive’s eligible dependents with coverage under its group health plans at the same levels and the same cost to the Executive as would have applied if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated based on the Employee’s elections in effect on the date of termination (the “Continued Coverage”), provided that (1) if any plan pursuant to which such benefits are provided is not, or ceases prior to the expiration of the period of continuation coverage to be, exempt from the application of Section 409A of the Code under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(a)(5), or (2) the Company is otherwise unable to continue to cover the Executive under its group health plans without penalty under applicable law (including without limitation, Section 2716 of the Public Health Service Act or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), the Company may in its sole discretion provide that (i) the Executive shall pay to the Company, on an after-tax basis, a monthly amount equal to the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month and (ii) within 30 days of such premium payment, the Company shall reimburse the Executive in cash (less required withholding) an amount equal to the sum of (A) the excess of (x) the full premium cost of the Continued Coverage for such month over (y) any premium amount that would have been payable by the Executive if the Executive had been actively employed by the Company for such month and (B) an additional cash amount equal tax “gross up” payment to the aggregate imputed or imposed federalcover all estimated applicable local, state and local taxes on any such amount in subclause (A), plus any federal income and payroll taxes imposed on such cash amount, so that the Executive on an after-tax basis is in with respect to the same position as if there had been no imputation or imposition of income on the ExecutiveContinued Coverage. For the nine twelve (912) month (or, in the event of a CIC Termination, twelve (12) month) period following the termination of the Executive’s employment, the Company shall also continue to provide the Executive with all life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits set forth in Section 4 as if the Executive’s employment under the Agreement had not been terminated; provided, however, that such life insurance, disability insurance and other fringe benefits shall cease as of the date the Executive receives such coverage from a subsequent employer.
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