Contractual Rights to Benefits. This Agreement establishes in Executive a right to the benefits to which Executive is entitled hereunder. However, except as expressly stated herein, nothing herein contained shall require or be deemed to require, or prohibit or be deemed to prohibit, the Company to segregate, earmark or otherwise set aside any funds or other assets, in trust or otherwise, to provide for any payments to be made or required hereunder. This Agreement is intended to be an unfunded general asset promise for a select, highly compensated member of the Company’s management and, therefore, is intended to be exempt from the substantive provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended.
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Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Snyder's-Lance, Inc.), Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Lance Inc)
Contractual Rights to Benefits. This Agreement establishes in Executive a right to the benefits to which Executive is entitled hereunder. However, except as expressly stated herein, nothing herein contained shall require or be deemed to require, or prohibit or be deemed to prohibit, the Company to segregate, earmark earmark, or otherwise set aside any funds or other assets, in trust or otherwise, to provide for any payments to be made or required hereunder. This Agreement is intended to be an unfunded general asset promise for a select, highly compensated member of the Company’s management and, therefore, is intended to be exempt from the substantive provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended.
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Samples: Compensation and Benefits Assurance Agreement (Lance Inc), Compensation and Benefits Assurance Agreement (Lance Inc)