Common use of Delayed Distribution to Key Employees Clause in Contracts

Delayed Distribution to Key Employees. If the Bank determines, in accordance with Sections 409A and 416(i) of the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder, in the Bank's sole discretion, that Employee is a Key Employee of the Bank on the date Employee's employment with the Bank terminates and that a delay in severance pay and benefits provided under this Agreement is necessary for compliance with Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i), then any severance payments and any continuation of benefits or reimbursement of benefit costs provided under this Agreement and not otherwise exempt from Section 409A shall be delayed for a period of six (6) months (the "409A Delay Period"). In such event, any such severance payments and the cost of any such continuation of benefits provided under this Agreement that would otherwise be due and payable to Employee during the 409A Delay Period shall be paid to Employee in a lump sum cash amount in the month following the end of the 409A Delay Period. For purposes of this Agreement, "Key Employee" shall mean an employee who, on an Identification Date ("Identification Date" shall mean each December 31) is a key employee as defined in Section 416(i) of the Code without regard to paragraph (5) of that section. If Employee is identified as a Key Employee on an Identification Date, then Employee shall be considered a Key Employee for purposes of this Agreement during the period beginning on the first April 1 following the Identification Date and ending on the following March 31. A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred for purposes of any provision of this Agreement providing for the payment of any amounts or benefits upon or following a termination of employment unless such termination also constitutes a "Separation from Service" within the meaning of Section 409A and, for purposes of this Agreement, references to a "termination," "termination of employment," "separation from service" or like terms shall mean a Separation from Service.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Four Oaks Fincorp Inc), Executive Employment Agreement (Four Oaks Fincorp Inc), Executive Employment Agreement (Four Oaks Fincorp Inc)

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Delayed Distribution to Key Employees. If the Bank Company determines, in accordance with Sections 409A and 416(i) of the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder, in the Bank's Company’s sole discretion, that Employee Executive is a Key Employee of the Bank Company on the date Employee's his employment with the Bank Company terminates and that a delay in severance pay and benefits provided under this Agreement is necessary for compliance with Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i), then any severance payments and any continuation of benefits or reimbursement of benefit costs provided under this Agreement Agreement, and not otherwise exempt from Section 409A (for example as a “short term payment” or as “involuntary severance”), shall be delayed for a period until the earlier of six (6i) months the first day of the seventh (7th) calendar month commencing after Executive’s termination of employment, or (ii) Executive’s death, consistent with and to the extent necessary to meet the requirements of Code Section 409A (the "409A Delay Period"). In such event, any such severance payments and the cost of any such continuation of benefits provided under this Agreement that would otherwise be due and payable to Employee Executive during the 409A Delay Period shall be paid to Employee Executive in a lump sum cash amount in on the first day of the seventh (7th) month coinciding with or following the end of the 409A Delay Period. Any amounts delayed by reason of the prior sentence shall be credited with interest from the scheduled payment date through the date of actual payment at the Wall Street Journal Prime rate in effect as of the end of the applicable 409A Delay Period. For purposes of this Agreement, "Key Employee" shall mean an employee who, on an Identification Date ("Identification Date" shall mean each December 31) is a key employee as defined in Section 416(i) of the Code without regard to paragraph (5) of that section. If Employee Executive is identified as a Key Employee on an Identification Date, then Employee shall be considered a Key Employee for purposes of this Agreement during the period beginning on the first April 1 following the Identification Date and ending on the following March 31. A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred for purposes of any provision of this Agreement providing for the payment of any amounts or benefits upon or following a termination of employment unless such termination also constitutes a "Separation from Service" within the meaning of Section 409A and, for purposes of this Agreement, references to a "termination," "termination of employment," "separation from service" or like terms shall mean a Separation from Service.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (R H Donnelley Corp), Employment Agreement (R H Donnelley Corp), Separation Agreement (DEX ONE Corp)

Delayed Distribution to Key Employees. If the Bank Corporation determines, in accordance with Sections 409A and 416(i) of the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder, in the Bank's Corporation’s sole discretion, that Employee is a Key Employee of the Bank Corporation on the date Employee's his employment with the Bank Corporation terminates and that a delay in severance pay and benefits provided under this Agreement is necessary for compliance with Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i), then any such severance payments and any continuation of benefits or reimbursement of benefit costs provided under this Agreement and not otherwise exempt from Section 409A shall be delayed for a period of six (6) months (the "409A Delay Period"). In such event, any such severance payments and the cost of any such continuation of benefits provided under this Agreement that would otherwise be due and payable to Employee during the 409A Delay Period shall be paid to Employee in a lump sum cash amount in the month following the end of the 409A Delay Period. For purposes of this Agreement, "Key Employee" shall mean an employee who, on an Identification Date ("Identification Date" shall mean each December 31) is a key employee as defined in Section 416(i) of the Code without regard to paragraph (5) of that section. If Employee is identified as a Key Employee on an Identification Date, then Employee shall be considered a Key Employee for purposes of this Agreement during the period beginning on the first April 1 following the Identification Date and ending on the following March 31. A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred for purposes of any provision of this Agreement providing for the payment of any amounts or benefits upon or following a termination of employment unless such termination also constitutes a "Separation from Service" within the meaning of Section 409A and, for purposes of this Agreement, references to a "termination," "termination of employment," "separation from service" or like terms shall mean a Separation from Service.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Pantry Inc)

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Delayed Distribution to Key Employees. If the Bank Company determines, in accordance with Sections 409A and 416(i) of the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder, in the Bank's Company’s sole discretion, that the Employee is a Key Employee of the Bank Company on the date Employee's his employment with the Bank Company terminates and that a delay in severance pay and benefits provided under this Agreement is necessary for compliance with Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i), then any severance payments and any continuation of benefits or reimbursement of benefit costs provided under this Agreement and not otherwise exempt from Section 409A shall be delayed for a period of six (6) months (the "409A Delay Period"). In such event, any such severance payments and the cost of any such continuation of benefits provided under this Agreement that would otherwise be due and payable to the Employee during the 409A Delay Period shall be paid to the Employee in a lump sum cash amount in the month following the end of the 409A Delay Period. For purposes of this Agreement, "Key Employee" shall mean an employee who, on an Identification Date ("Identification Date" shall mean each December 31) is a key employee as defined in Section 416(i) of the Code without regard to paragraph (5) of that section. If the Employee is identified as a Key Employee on an Identification Date, then the Employee shall be considered a Key Employee for purposes of this Agreement during the period beginning on the first April 1 following the Identification Date and ending on the following March 31. A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred for purposes of any provision of this Agreement providing for the payment of any amounts or benefits upon or following a termination of employment unless such termination also constitutes a "Separation from Service" within the meaning of Section 409A and, for purposes of this Agreement, references to a "termination," "termination of employment," "separation from service" or like terms shall mean a Separation from Service.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Smart Online Inc)

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