Distributions to Specified Employees. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Agreement to the contrary, upon a Director’s ceasing to be a Board member, if the Director is a “Specified Employee,” the Director’s payments hereunder on account of the Director’s separation from service shall not be distributed before the date which is six (6) months after the date of separation from service, or if earlier, the date of the death of the Director. Any scheduled payments not made during such period shall be made as soon as reasonably practicable, but no later than thirty (30) days following the end of such period. A “Specified Employee” is an individual who, as of the date of the Director’s separation from service, is a key employee, as defined in § 416(i) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (“Code”), applied in accordance with the regulations thereunder and disregarding Code § 416(i)(5), at any time during the 12-month period ending on the identification date as reasonably determined by the Human Resources Committee of the Board (“Committee”), or its designee.
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Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Valmont Industries Inc), Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Valmont Industries Inc), Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Valmont Industries Inc)
Distributions to Specified Employees. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Agreement to the contrary, upon a Director’s ceasing to be a Board member, if the Director is a “Specified Employee,” the Director’s payments hereunder on account of the Director’s separation from service shall not be distributed before the date which is six (6) months after the date of separation from service, or if earlier, the date of the death of the Director. Any scheduled payments not made during such period shall be made as soon as reasonably practicable, but no later than thirty (30) days following the end of such period. A “Specified Employee” is an individual who, as of the date of the Director’s separation from service, is a key employee, as defined in § 416(i) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (“Code”), applied in accordance with the regulations thereunder and disregarding Code § 416(i)(5), at any time during the 12-month period ending on the identification date as reasonably determined by the Human Resources Compensation Committee of the Board (“Committee”), or its designee.
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Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Valmont Industries Inc)