Distribution Elections. Notwithstanding Section IV(a), you may, on or before the Grant Date and in all cases at a time that complies with the initial deferral election requirements of Section 409A of the Code, make an election (a “Distribution Election”) to (A) defer your Distribution Date with respect to some or all of your vested Units and/or (B) have your vested Units distributed to you in annual installments as provided in Section IV(c), provided that such election complies with this Section IV. You may change your Distribution Election with respect to each Tranche (set forth in Section II(a) above) up to three times without the approval of the Committee, provided such Distribution Election is made in a timely manner. Any changes to your Distribution Election with respect to a Tranche in addition to the three provided in the preceding sentence may only be made with the approval of the Committee, in its sole discretion. In order for a change in your existing Distribution Election to be valid, it must be made at least one year prior to the then-existing Distribution Date with respect to the Units subject to such Distribution Election change, the new Distribution Date must be at least five years after the then-existing Distribution Date with respect to such Units, and the election must otherwise be consistent with the “subsequent election” rules of Section 409A(a)(4)(C) of the Code so as to prevent application of the penalty and interest provisions of Section 409A(a)(1)(B) of the Code. Your Distribution Date with respect to any portion of your Units may not be prior to the earlier of the Vesting Date for such vested Units or the date of the Committee Determination. Distribution Elections may only be made by delivering a written election to the Company care of its General Counsel in the form attached as Exhibit B hereto.
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Samples: Hcp, Inc.
Distribution Elections. Notwithstanding Section IV(a5(a), you may, on or before the Grant Award Date and in all cases at a time that complies with the initial deferral election requirements of Section 409A of the Code, make an election (a “Distribution Election”) to (A) defer your the Distribution Date with respect to some or all of your vested Units and/or (B) have your vested Units distributed to you in annual installments as provided in Section IV(c5(c), provided that such election complies with this Section IV5. You may change your Distribution Election with respect to each Tranche (set forth in Section II(a4(a) above) up to three times without the approval of the Committee, provided such Distribution Election is made in a timely manner. Any changes to your Distribution Election with respect to a Tranche in addition to the three provided in the preceding sentence may only be made with the approval of the Committee, in its sole discretion. In order for a change in to your existing Distribution Election to be valid, it must be made at least one year prior to the then-existing Distribution Date with respect to the Units subject to such Distribution Election change, the new Distribution Date must be at least five four years after the then-existing Distribution Date with respect to such Units, and the election must otherwise be consistent with the “subsequent election” rules of Section 409A(a)(4)(C) of the Code so as to prevent application of the penalty and interest provisions of Section 409A(a)(1)(B) of the Code. Your The Distribution Date with respect to any portion of your the Units may not be prior to the earlier of the Vesting Date for such vested Units or the date of the Committee Determination. Distribution Elections may only be made by delivering a written election to the Company Corporation care of its General Counsel in the form attached as Exhibit B heretoavailable on the electronic stock plan award recordkeeping system maintained by the Corporation or its designee.
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Samples: Performance Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Hcp, Inc.)
Distribution Elections. Notwithstanding Section IV(aIII(a), you may, on or before the Grant Date and in all cases at a time that complies with the initial deferral election requirements of Section 409A of the Code, make an election (a “Distribution Election”) to (A) defer your Distribution Date with respect to some or all of your vested Units and/or (B) have your vested Units distributed to you in annual installments as provided in Section IV(cIII(c), provided that such election complies with this Section IVIII. You may change your Distribution Election with respect to each Tranche (set forth in Section II(a) above) up to three times without the approval of the Committee, provided such Distribution Election is made in a timely manner. Any changes to your Distribution Election with respect to a Tranche in addition to the three provided in the preceding sentence may only be made with the approval of the Committee, in its sole discretion. In order for a change in to your existing Distribution Election to be valid, it must be made at least one year prior to the then-existing Distribution Date with respect to the Units subject to such Distribution Election change, the new Distribution Date must be at least five years after the then-existing Distribution Date with respect to such Units, and the election must otherwise be consistent with the “subsequent election” rules of Section 409A(a)(4)(C) of the Code so as to prevent application of the penalty and interest provisions of Section 409A(a)(1)(B) of the Code. Your Distribution Date with respect to any portion of your Units may not be prior to the earlier of the Vesting Date for such vested Units or the date of the Committee Determination. Distribution Elections may only be made by delivering a written election to the Company care of its General Counsel in the form attached as Exhibit B hereto.
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Distribution Elections. Notwithstanding Section IV(a6(a), you may, on or before the Grant Award Date and in all cases at a time that complies with the initial deferral election requirements of Section 409A of the Code, make an election (a “Distribution Election”) to (A) defer your the Distribution Date with respect to some or all of your vested Units and/or (B) have your vested Units distributed to you in annual installments as provided in Section IV(c6(c), provided that such election complies with this Section IV6. You may change your Distribution Election with respect to each Tranche (set forth in Section II(a4(a) above) up to three times without the approval of the Committee, provided such Distribution Election is made in a timely manner. Any changes to your Distribution Election with respect to a Tranche in addition to the three changes provided in the preceding sentence may only be made with the approval of the Committee, in its sole discretion. In order for a change in your existing Distribution Election to be valid, it must be made at least one year prior to the then-existing Distribution Date with respect to the Units subject to such Distribution Election change, the new Distribution Date must be at least five four years after the then-existing Distribution Date with respect to such Units, and the election must otherwise be consistent with the “subsequent election” rules of Section 409A(a)(4)(C) of the Code so as to prevent application of the penalty and interest provisions of Section 409A(a)(1)(B) of the Code. Your The Distribution Date with respect to any portion of your the Units may not be prior to the earlier of the Vesting Date for such vested Units or the date of the Committee Determination. Distribution Elections may only be made by delivering a written election to the Company Corporation care of its General Counsel in the form attached as Exhibit B heretoavailable on the electronic stock plan award recordkeeping system maintained by the Corporation or its designee.
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Samples: Performance Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Hcp, Inc.)