Effect of Separation from Service. a) If Executive’s employment terminates for Cause or for any reason other than as set forth in Section 9(b), Company shall pay the following amounts (hereinafter the “Standard Entitlements”): (i) earned but unpaid base salary under Section 4 as of the Termination Date; (ii) accrued but unpaid annual bonus under Section 5 if Executive otherwise meets the eligibility requirements, including but not limited to employment as of the end of the fiscal year; (iii) accrued but unpaid paid time off (if pay-out upon termination of employment is then permitted by Company), and automobile allowance as of the Termination Date; and (iv) reimbursements for expenses under Section 7 incurred but unpaid on or before the Termination Date. The Company shall pay the Standard Entitlements as follows: (i) earned but unpaid base salary, and accrued but unpaid annual bonus, paid time off, and automobile allowance, in a single lump sum in cash no later than the earlier of: (A) the date required under applicable law; or (B) sixty (60) days following the Termination Date, with the exact date of payment to be determined by Company in its sole and absolute discretion; and (ii) reimbursements for expenses shall be paid in accordance with Section 7. b) If Executive’s employment is terminated by Company without Cause, or if Executive resigns with Good Reason, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), Executive shall be entitled to receive the following amounts (collectively, the “Severance Pay”): (i) an amount equal to three (3) times the base salary payable to Executive at the date of termination, (ii) insurance coverage provided to him equal to such coverage provided to him on the date of termination at no cost or, if ineligible for continued coverage under Company policies, reimbursement of the cost of comparable coverage for a period of eighteen (18) months, (iii) a pro-rated annual cash bonus for the then current fiscal year calculated as if all targets and all goals are achieved subject to any applicable cap on cash payments (but no other incentive compensation beyond the Termination Date), and (iv) Company shall cause all outstanding Company stock options and restricted stock awards awarded to Executive prior to termination of his employment to be one hundred percent (100%) vested at termination. For purposes of this provision, Executive resigns with “Good Reason” if he provides written notice of his resignation within thirty (30) days after Executive has actual knowledge of the occurrence, without the written consent of Executive, of one of the following events: (A) the assignment to Executive of duties materially and adversely inconsistent with Executive’s Status as President and Chief Executive Officer or a material and adverse alteration in the nature of his duties, responsibilities and/or reporting obligations, (B) a reduction in Executive’s Base Salary or a failure to pay any such amounts when due; or (C) the relocation of Company headquarters more than 100 miles from its current location. Severance Pay will only be made if Executive executes and delivers to Company, in a form prepared by Company, a release of all claims against Company and other appropriate parties, excluding Company’s performance under this Section 9(b) and Executive’s vested rights under Company sponsored retirement plans, 401(k) plans and stock ownership plans(the “General Release”). Payment or provision of the Severance Pay will commence on the ninetieth (90th) day following the Termination Date (the “Commencement Date”), provided that the Employee has executed and not revoked the General Release prior to such date. The payments required under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made in equal monthly installments over a twelve (12) month period starting on the Commencement Date. However, no payments described under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made at any time if the General Release is not executed prior to the Commencement Date (or is executed prior to the Commencement Date but is revoked prior to the Commencement Date or is revocable on or after the Commencement Date). c) Executive shall be deemed to have been terminated by Company without Cause, and shall be entitled, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), to the Severance Pay payable in accordance with Section 9(b), if, within 24 months of a Change in Control of Company, he (i) is terminated by Company and such termination is not due to death, Disability, or Cause, or (ii)
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Samples: Employment Agreement, Employment Agreement (Lannett Co Inc)
Effect of Separation from Service. a) If Executive’s employment terminates for Cause or for any reason other than as set forth in Section 9(b), Company shall pay the following amounts (hereinafter the “Standard Entitlements”): (i) earned but unpaid base salary under Section 4 as of the Termination Date; (ii) accrued but unpaid annual bonus under Section 5 if Executive otherwise meets the eligibility requirements, including but not limited to employment as of the end of the fiscal year; (iii) accrued but unpaid paid time off (if pay-out upon termination of employment is then permitted by Company), and automobile allowance as of the Termination Date; and (iv) reimbursements for expenses under Section 7 incurred but unpaid on or before the Termination Date. The Company shall pay the Standard Entitlements as follows: (i) earned but unpaid base salary, and accrued but unpaid annual bonus, paid time off, and automobile allowance, in a single lump sum in cash no later than the earlier of: (A) the date required under applicable law; or (B) sixty forty-five (6045) days following the Termination Date, with the exact date of payment to be determined by Company in its sole and absolute discretion; and (ii) reimbursements for expenses shall be paid in accordance with Section 7.
b) If Executive’s employment is terminated by Company without Cause, or if Executive resigns with Good Reason, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), Executive shall be entitled to receive the following amounts (collectively, the “Severance Pay”): (i) an amount equal to three (3) times the base salary payable to Executive at the date of termination, (ii) insurance coverage provided to him equal to such coverage provided to him on the date of termination at no cost or, if ineligible for continued coverage under Company policies, reimbursement of the cost of comparable coverage for a period of eighteen (18) months, (iii) a pro-rated annual cash bonus for the then current fiscal year calculated as if all targets and all goals are based upon the actual results achieved by Company during the fiscal year in which the Termination Date occurs, payable when other executive officers of Company receive annual bonuses with respect to such fiscal year, subject to any applicable cap on cash payments (but no other incentive compensation beyond the Termination Date), and (iv) Company shall cause all outstanding Company stock options and restricted stock awards awarded to Executive prior to termination of his employment to be one hundred percent (100%) vested at termination. For purposes of this provision, Executive resigns with “Good Reason” if he provides written notice of his resignation within thirty (30) days after Executive has actual knowledge of the occurrence, without the written consent of Executive, of one of the following events: (A) the assignment to Executive of duties materially and adversely inconsistent with Executive’s Status status as President and Chief Executive Officer or a material and adverse alteration in the nature of his duties, responsibilities and/or reporting obligations, ; (B) a reduction in Executive’s Base Salary or a failure to pay any such amounts when duedue or any other material breach of Company’s obligations hereunder; or (C) the relocation of Company headquarters more than 100 miles from its current location. Executive also resigns with “Good Reason” if he provides written notice of his resignation within thirty (30) days after a Change in Control (as defined below) in the event that such Change in Control occurs on or before December 31, 2018. Severance Pay will only be made if Executive executes and delivers to Company, in a form prepared by Company, a release of all claims against Company and other appropriate affiliated parties, in reasonable form and substance, excluding Company’s performance under this Section 9(b) and Executive’s vested rights under Company sponsored retirement plans, 401(k) plans and stock ownership plans(the plans (the “General Release”). Payment or provision of the Severance Pay will commence on the ninetieth (90th) day following the Termination Date (the “Commencement Date”), provided that the Employee has executed and not revoked the General Release prior to such date. The payments required under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made in equal monthly installments over a twelve (12) month period starting on the Commencement Date. However, no payments described under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made at any time if the General Release is not executed prior to the Commencement Date (or is executed prior to the Commencement Date but is revoked prior to the Commencement Date or is revocable on or after the Commencement Date).
c) Executive shall be deemed to have been terminated by Company without Cause, and shall be entitled, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), to the Severance Pay payable in accordance with Section 9(b) (except that the pro-rated annual cash bonus payable pursuant to Section 9(b)(iii) shall be calculated as if the performance targets established under the ECP for the fiscal year in which the Change in Control occurs were achieved as of the Termination Date), if, within 24 twenty-four (24) months of a Change in Control of Company, he (i) is terminated by Company and such termination is not due to death, Disability, or Cause, or (ii)
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Effect of Separation from Service. a) If Executive’s employment terminates for Cause or for any reason other than as set forth in Section Sections 9(b) or 9(c), Company shall pay the following amounts (hereinafter the “Standard Entitlements”): (i) earned but unpaid base salary under Section 4 as of the Termination Date; (ii) accrued but unpaid annual bonus under Section 5 if Executive otherwise meets the eligibility requirements, including but not limited to employment as of the end of the fiscal year; (iii) accrued but unpaid paid time off (if pay-out upon termination of employment is then permitted by Company), and automobile allowance as of the Termination Date; and (iv) reimbursements for expenses under Section 7 incurred but unpaid on or before the Termination Date. The Company shall pay the Standard Entitlements as follows: (i) earned but unpaid base salary, and accrued but unpaid annual bonus, paid time off, and automobile allowance, in a single lump sum in cash no later than the earlier of: (A) the date required under applicable law; or (B) sixty (60) days following the Termination Date, with the exact date of payment to be determined by Company in its sole and absolute discretion; and (ii) reimbursements for expenses shall be paid in accordance with Section 7.
b) If Executive’s employment is terminated by Company without Cause, Cause or if Executive resigns with Good Reason, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), Executive shall be entitled to receive the following amounts (collectively, the “Severance Pay”): (i) an amount equal to three (3) times the then current base salary payable to Executive at the date under Section 4 for a period of terminationeighteen (18) months, (ii) insurance coverage provided to him equal to such coverage provided to him on the date of termination at no cost or, if ineligible for continued coverage under Company policies, reimbursement of the cost of comparable coverage for a period of eighteen (18) months, (iii) a pro-rated annual cash bonus for the then current fiscal year calculated as if all targets and all goals are achieved subject to any applicable cap on cash payments (but no other incentive compensation beyond the Termination Date), and (iv) Company shall cause all outstanding Company stock options and restricted stock awards awarded to Executive prior to termination of his employment to be one hundred percent (100%) vested at termination. For purposes of this provision, Executive resigns with “Good Reason” if he provides written notice of his resignation within thirty (30) days after Executive has actual knowledge of the occurrence, without the written consent of Executive, of one of the following events: (A) the assignment to Executive of duties materially and adversely inconsistent with Executive’s Status status as President and Chief Executive Operating Officer or a material and adverse alteration in the nature of his duties, responsibilities and/or reporting obligations, (B) a reduction in Executive’s Base Salary or a failure to pay any such amounts when due; or (C) the relocation of Company headquarters more than 100 miles from its current location. Severance Pay will only be made if Executive executes and delivers to Company, in a form prepared by Company, a release of all claims against Company and other appropriate parties, excluding Company’s performance under this Section 9(b) and Executive’s vested rights under Company sponsored retirement plans, 401(k) plans and stock ownership plans(the plans (the “General Release”). Payment or provision of the Severance Pay will commence on the ninetieth (90th) day following the Termination Date (the “Commencement Date”), provided that the Employee has executed and not revoked the General Release prior to such date. The payments required under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made in equal monthly installments over a twelve (12) month period starting on the Commencement Date. However, no payments described under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made at any time if the General Release is not executed prior to the Commencement Date (or is executed prior to the Commencement Date but is revoked prior to the Commencement Date or is revocable on or after the Commencement Date).
c) Executive shall be deemed to have been terminated by Company without Cause, and shall be entitled, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), to the Severance Pay payable in accordance with Section 9(b), if, within 24 months of a Change in Control of Company, he (i) is terminated by Company and such termination is not due to death, Disability, or Cause, or (ii)
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Effect of Separation from Service. a) If Executive’s employment terminates for Cause or for any reason other than as set forth in Section Sections 9(b) or 9(c), Company shall pay the following amounts (hereinafter the “Standard Entitlements”): (i) earned but unpaid base salary under Section 4 as of the Termination Date; (ii) accrued but unpaid annual bonus under Section 5 if Executive otherwise meets the eligibility requirements, including but not limited to employment as of the end of the fiscal year; (iii) accrued but unpaid paid time off (if pay-out upon termination of employment is then permitted by Company), and automobile allowance as of the Termination Date; and (iv) reimbursements for expenses under Section 7 incurred but unpaid on or before the Termination Date. The Company shall pay the Standard Entitlements as follows: (i) earned but unpaid base salary, and accrued but unpaid annual bonus, paid time off, and automobile allowance, in a single lump sum in cash no later than the earlier of: (A) the date required under applicable law; or (B) sixty (60) days following the Termination Date, with the exact date of payment to be determined by Company in its sole and absolute discretion; and (ii) reimbursements for expenses shall be paid in accordance with Section 7.
b) If Executive’s employment is terminated by Company without Cause, Cause or if Executive resigns with Good Reason, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), Executive shall be entitled to receive the following amounts (collectively, the “Severance Pay”): (i) an amount equal to three (3) times the then current base salary payable to Executive at the date under Section 4 for a period of terminationeighteen (18) months, (ii) insurance coverage provided to him equal to such coverage provided to him on the date of termination at no cost or, if ineligible for continued coverage under Company policies, reimbursement of the cost of comparable coverage for a period of eighteen (18) months, (iii) a pro-rated annual cash bonus for the then current fiscal year calculated as if all targets and all goals are achieved subject to any applicable cap on cash payments (but no other incentive compensation beyond the Termination Date), and (iv) Company shall cause all outstanding Company stock options and restricted stock awards awarded to Executive prior to termination of his employment to be one hundred percent (100%) vested at termination. For purposes of this provision, Executive resigns with “Good Reason” if he provides written notice of his resignation within thirty (30) days after Executive has actual knowledge of the occurrence, without the written consent of Executive, of one of the following events: (A) the assignment to Executive of duties materially and adversely inconsistent with Executive’s Status status as Vice President of Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Executive Officer Treasurer or a material and adverse alteration in the nature of his duties, responsibilities and/or reporting obligations, (B) a reduction in Executive’s Base Salary or a failure to pay any such amounts when due; or (C) the relocation of Company headquarters more than 100 miles from its current location. Severance Pay will only be made if Executive executes and delivers to Company, in a form prepared by Company, a release of all claims against Company and other appropriate parties, excluding Company’s performance under this Section 9(b) and Executive’s vested rights under Company sponsored retirement plans, 401(k) plans and stock ownership plans(the plans (the “General Release”). Payment or provision of the Severance Pay will commence on the ninetieth (90th) day following the Termination Date (the “Commencement Date”), provided that the Employee has executed and not revoked the General Release prior to such date. The payments required under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made in equal monthly installments over a twelve (12) month period starting on the Commencement Date. However, no payments described under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made at any time if the General Release is not executed prior to the Commencement Date (or is executed prior to the Commencement Date but is revoked prior to the Commencement Date or is revocable on or after the Commencement Date).
c) Executive shall be deemed to have been terminated by Company without Cause, and shall be entitled, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), to the Severance Pay payable in accordance with Section 9(b), if, within 24 months of a Change in Control of Company, he (i) is terminated by Company and such termination is not due to death, Disability, or Cause, or (ii)
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Effect of Separation from Service. a) If Executive’s employment terminates for Cause or for any reason other than as set forth in Section Sections 9(b) or 9(c), Company shall pay the following amounts (hereinafter the “Standard Entitlements”): (i) earned but unpaid base salary under Section 4 as of the Termination Date; (ii) accrued but unpaid annual bonus under Section 5 if Executive otherwise meets the eligibility requirements, including but not limited to employment as of the end of the fiscal year; (iii) accrued but unpaid paid time off (if pay-out upon termination of employment is then permitted by Company), and automobile allowance as of the Termination Date; and (iv) reimbursements for expenses under Section 7 incurred but unpaid on or before the Termination Date. The Company shall pay the Standard Entitlements as follows: (i) earned but unpaid base salary, and accrued but unpaid annual bonus, paid time off, and automobile allowance, in a single lump sum in cash no later than the earlier of: (A) the date required under applicable law; or (B) sixty (60) days following the Termination Date, with the exact date of payment to be determined by Company in its sole and absolute discretion; and (ii) reimbursements for expenses shall be paid in accordance with Section 7.
b) If Executive’s employment is terminated by Company without Cause, Cause or if Executive resigns with Good Reason, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), Executive shall be entitled to receive the following amounts (collectively, the “Severance Pay”): (i) an amount equal to three (3) times the then current base salary payable to Executive at the date under Section 4 for a period of terminationeighteen (18) months, (ii) insurance coverage provided to him equal to such coverage provided to him on the date of termination at no cost or, if ineligible for continued coverage under Company policies, reimbursement of the cost of comparable coverage for a period of eighteen (18) months, (iii) a pro-rated annual cash bonus for the then current fiscal year calculated as if all targets and all goals are achieved subject to any applicable cap on cash payments (but no other incentive compensation beyond the Termination Date), and (iv) Company shall cause all outstanding Company stock options and restricted stock awards awarded to Executive prior to termination of his employment to be one hundred percent (100%) vested at termination. For purposes of this provision, Executive resigns with “Good Reason” if he provides written notice of his resignation within thirty (30) days after Executive has actual knowledge of the occurrence, without the written consent of Executive, of one of the following events: (A) the assignment to Executive of duties materially and adversely inconsistent with Executive’s Status status as Vice President of Logistics and Chief Executive Information Officer or a material and adverse alteration in the nature of his duties, responsibilities and/or reporting obligations, (B) a reduction in Executive’s Base Salary or a failure to pay any such amounts when due; or (C) the relocation of Company headquarters more than 100 miles from its current location. Severance Pay will only be made if Executive executes and delivers to Company, in a form prepared by Company, a release of all claims against Company and other appropriate parties, excluding Company’s performance under this Section 9(b) and Executive’s vested rights under Company sponsored retirement plans, 401(k) plans and stock ownership plans(the plans (the “General Release”). Payment or provision of the Severance Pay will commence on the ninetieth (90th) day following the Termination Date (the “Commencement Date”), provided that the Employee has executed and not revoked the General Release prior to such date. The payments required under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made in equal monthly installments over a twelve (12) month period starting on the Commencement Date. However, no payments described under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made at any time if the General Release is not executed prior to the Commencement Date (or is executed prior to the Commencement Date but is revoked prior to the Commencement Date or is revocable on or after the Commencement Date).
c) Executive shall be deemed to have been terminated by Company without Cause, and shall be entitled, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), to the Severance Pay payable in accordance with Section 9(b), if, within 24 months of a Change in Control of Company, he (i) is terminated by Company and such termination is not due to death, Disability, or Cause, or (ii)
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Effect of Separation from Service. a) If Executive’s employment terminates for Cause or for any reason other than as set forth in Section Sections 9(b) or 9(c), Company shall pay the following amounts (hereinafter the “Standard Entitlements”): (i) earned but unpaid base salary under Section 4 as of the Termination Date; (ii) accrued but unpaid annual bonus under Section 5 if Executive otherwise meets the eligibility requirements, including but not limited to employment as of the end of the fiscal year; (iii) accrued but unpaid paid time off (if pay-out upon termination of employment is then permitted by Company), and automobile allowance as of the Termination Date; and (iv) reimbursements for expenses under Section 7 incurred but unpaid on or before the Termination Date. The Company shall pay the Standard Entitlements as follows: (i) earned but unpaid base salary, and accrued but unpaid annual bonus, paid time off, and automobile allowance, in a single lump sum in cash no later than the earlier of: (A) the date required under applicable law; or (B) sixty (60) days following the Termination Date, with the exact date of payment to be determined by Company in its sole and absolute discretion; and (ii) reimbursements for expenses shall be paid in accordance with Section 7.
b) If Executive’s employment is terminated by Company without Cause, Cause or if Executive resigns with Good Reason, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), Executive shall be entitled to receive the following amounts (collectively, the “Severance Pay”): (i) an amount equal to three (3) times the then current base salary payable to Executive at the date under Section 4 for a period of terminationeighteen (18) months, (ii) insurance coverage provided to him equal to such coverage provided to him on the date of termination at no cost or, if ineligible for continued coverage under Company policies, reimbursement of the cost of comparable coverage for a period of eighteen (18) months, (iii) a pro-rated annual cash bonus for the then current fiscal year calculated as if all targets and all goals are achieved subject to any applicable cap on cash payments (but no other incentive compensation beyond the Termination Date), and (iv) Company shall cause all outstanding Company stock options and restricted stock awards awarded to Executive prior to termination of his employment to be one hundred percent (100%) vested at termination. For purposes of this provision, Executive resigns with “Good Reason” if he provides written notice of his resignation within thirty (30) days after Executive has actual knowledge of the occurrence, without the written consent of Executive, of one of the following events: (A) the assignment to Executive of duties materially and adversely inconsistent with Executive’s Status status as President and Chief Executive Officer or a material and adverse alteration in the nature of his duties, responsibilities and/or reporting obligations, (B) a reduction in Executive’s Base Salary or a failure to pay any such amounts when due; or (C) the relocation of Company headquarters more than 100 miles from its current location. Severance Pay will only be made if Executive executes and delivers to Company, in a form prepared by Company, a release of all claims against Company and other appropriate parties, excluding Company’s performance under this Section 9(b) and Executive’s vested rights under Company sponsored retirement plans, 401(k) plans and stock ownership plans(the plans (the “General Release”). Payment or provision of the Severance Pay will commence on the ninetieth (90th) day following the Termination Date (the “Commencement Date”), provided that the Employee has executed and not revoked the General Release prior to such date. The payments required under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made in equal monthly installments over a twelve (12) month period starting on the Commencement Date. However, no payments described under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made at any time if the General Release is not executed prior to the Commencement Date (or is executed prior to the Commencement Date but is revoked prior to the Commencement Date or is revocable on or after the Commencement Date).
c) Executive shall be deemed to have been terminated by Company without Cause, and shall be entitled, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), to the Severance Pay payable in accordance with Section 9(b), if, within 24 18 months of a Change in Control of Company, he (i) is terminated by Company and such termination is not due to death, Disability, or Cause, or (ii)
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Effect of Separation from Service. a) If Executive’s employment terminates for Cause or for any reason other than as set forth in Section Sections 9(b), 9(c) or 9 (d), Company shall pay the following amounts (hereinafter the “Standard Entitlements”): (i) earned but unpaid base salary under Section 4 as of the Termination Date; (ii) accrued but unpaid annual bonus under Section 5 if Executive otherwise meets the eligibility requirements, including but not limited to employment as of the end of the fiscal year; (iii) accrued but unpaid paid time off (if pay-out upon termination of employment is then permitted by Company), and automobile allowance as of the Termination Date; and (iv) reimbursements for expenses under Section 7 incurred but unpaid on or before the Termination Date. The Company shall pay the Standard Entitlements as follows: (i) earned but unpaid base salary, and accrued but unpaid annual bonus, paid time off, and automobile allowance, in a single lump sum in cash no later than the earlier of: (A) the date required under applicable law; or (B) sixty (60) days following the Termination Date, with the exact date of payment to be determined by Company in its sole and absolute discretion; and (ii) reimbursements for expenses shall be paid in accordance with Section 7.
b) If Executive’s employment is terminated by Company without Cause, other than as provided in Section 9 (c) or 9 (d) or if Executive resigns with Good Reason, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), Executive shall be entitled to receive the following amounts (collectively, the “Severance Pay”): ), the timing of the payment of which shall be subject to applicable Section 409A requirements, as more fully set forth in Section 20 below: (i) an amount equal to three (3) times the then current base salary payable to Executive at the date under Section 4 for a period of terminationeighteen (18) months, (ii) insurance coverage provided to him equal to such coverage provided to him on the date of termination at no cost or, if ineligible for continued coverage under Company policies, reimbursement of the cost of comparable coverage for a period of eighteen (18) months, (iii) a pro-rated annual cash bonus for the then current fiscal year calculated as if all targets and all goals are achieved subject to any applicable cap on cash payments (but no other incentive compensation beyond the Termination Date), and (iv) Company shall cause all outstanding Company stock options and restricted stock awards awarded to Executive prior to termination of his employment to be one hundred percent (100%) vested at termination. For purposes of this provision, Executive resigns with “Good Reason” if he provides written notice of his resignation within thirty (30) days after Executive has actual knowledge of the occurrence, without the written consent of Executive, of one of the following events: (A) the assignment to Executive of duties materially and adversely inconsistent with Executive’s Status status as Vice President Chief Legal Officer and Chief Executive Officer General Counsel or a material and adverse alteration in the nature of his duties, responsibilities and/or reporting obligations, (B) a reduction in Executive’s Base Salary or a failure to pay any such amounts when due; or (C) the relocation of Company headquarters more than 100 miles from its current location. Severance Pay will only be made if Executive executes and delivers to Company, in a form prepared by Company, a release of all claims against Company and other appropriate parties, excluding Company’s performance under this Section 9(b) and Executive’s vested rights under Company sponsored retirement plans, 401(k) plans and stock ownership plans(the plans (the “General Release”). Payment or provision of the Severance Pay will commence on the ninetieth (90th) day following the Termination Date (the “Commencement Date”), provided that the Employee Executive has executed and not revoked the General Release prior to such date. The payments required under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made in equal monthly installments over a twelve (12) month period starting on the Commencement Date. However, no payments described under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made at any time if the General Release is not executed prior to the Commencement Date (or is executed prior to the Commencement Date but is revoked prior to the Commencement Date or is revocable on or after the Commencement Date).
c) If Executive shall be deemed to have been is notified that he is being terminated by Company without Cause, and shall or resigns for Good Reason, within eighteen (18) months of the commencement of Executive’s employment under this Agreement in connection with or following a Change in Control of Company, Executive will be entitled, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), to the Severance Pay payable in accordance with Section 9(b), if, within 24 months of a Change in Control of Company, he and to the following additional amounts: (i) is terminated by Company the then current base salary under Section 4 for a period of 18 months (i.e., a total of 36 months of base salary) (the “Additional Salary”), and such termination is not due to death, Disability, or Cause, or (ii)) insurance coverage provided to him equal to such coverage provided to him
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Effect of Separation from Service. a) If Executive’s employment terminates for Cause or for any reason other than as set forth in Section 9(b10(b), Company shall pay the following amounts (hereinafter the “Standard Entitlements”): (i) earned but unpaid base salary Base Salary under Section 4 as of the Termination Date; (ii) accrued but unpaid annual bonus under Section 5 6 if Executive otherwise meets the eligibility requirements, including but not limited to employment as of the end of the fiscal year; (iii) accrued but unpaid paid time off (if pay-out upon termination of employment is then permitted by Company), and automobile allowance as of the Termination Date; and (iv) reimbursements for expenses under Section 7 8 incurred but unpaid on or before the Termination Date. The Company shall pay the Standard Entitlements as follows: (i) earned but unpaid base salaryBase Salary, and accrued but unpaid annual bonus, paid time off, and automobile allowance, in a single lump sum in cash no later than the earlier of: (A) the date required under applicable law; or (B) sixty (60) days following the Termination Date, with the exact date of payment to be determined by Company in its sole and absolute discretion; and (ii) reimbursements for expenses shall be paid in accordance with Section 78.
b) If Executive’s employment is terminated by Company without CauseCause following the completion of two (2) or more full years of continuous service from Executive’s original date of employment with Company, or if Executive resigns with Good ReasonReason following the completion of two (2) or more full years of continuous service from Executive’s original date of employment with Company, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a10(a), Executive shall be entitled to receive the following amounts (collectively, the “Severance Pay”): (i) an amount equal to three (3) times the then current base salary payable to Executive at the date under Section 4 for a period of terminationeighteen (18) months, (ii) insurance coverage provided to him equal to such coverage provided to him on the date of termination at no cost or, if ineligible for continued coverage under Company policies, reimbursement of the cost of comparable coverage for a period of eighteen (18) months, (iii) a pro-rated accrued but unpaid annual cash bonus under Section 6 if Executive otherwise meets the eligibility requirements, including but not limited to employment as of the end of the fiscal year, for the then current fiscal year calculated as if all base targets and all base goals are achieved subject to any applicable cap on cash payments (but no other incentive compensation beyond the Termination Date), and (iv) Company shall cause all outstanding Company stock options and restricted stock awards awarded to Executive prior to termination of his employment to be one hundred percent (100%) vested at termination. If Executive’s employment is terminated by Company without Cause prior to the completion of two (2) full years of continuous service from Executive’s original date of employment with Company, or Executive resigns with Good Reason prior to the completion of two (2) full years of continuous service from Executive’s original date of employment with Company, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 10(a), Executive shall be entitled to receive the following: (v) the then current base salary under Section 4 for a period of twelve (12) months. The obligation of Company to pay Executive’s salary as required by this Section 10(b) shall not be subject to offset for earnings from Executive’s subsequent employment. For purposes of this provision, Executive resigns with “Good Reason” Reason if he provides written notice of his resignation within thirty (30) days after Executive has actual knowledge of the occurrence, without the written consent of Executive, of one of the following events: (Avi) the assignment to Executive of duties materially and adversely inconsistent with Executive’s Status status as President and Chief Executive Financial Officer or a material and adverse alteration in the nature of his duties, duties and/or responsibilities and/or or reporting obligations, ; (Bvii) a reduction in Executive’s Base Salary or a failure to pay any such amounts when due; or (Cviii) the relocation of Company headquarters more than 100 miles from its current location. Severance Pay Pay, and/or the severance pay provided in Section 10(b)(v), as applicable, will only be made if Executive executes and delivers to Company, in a form prepared by Company, a release of all claims against Company and other appropriate parties, excluding Company’s performance under this Section 9(b10(b) and Executive’s vested rights under Company sponsored retirement plans, 401(k) plans and stock ownership plans(the plans (the “General Release”). Payment or provision of the Severance Pay and/or the severance pay provided in Section 10(b)(v), as applicable, will commence on the ninetieth (90th) day following the Termination Date (the “Commencement Date”), provided that the Employee has executed and not revoked the General Release prior to such date. The payments required under clause 9(b)(ithis Section 10(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii(v) shall be made in equal monthly installments over a twelve (12) month period starting on the Commencement Date. However, no payments described under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made at any time if the General Release is not executed prior to the Commencement Date (or is executed prior to the Commencement Date but is revoked prior to the Commencement Date or is revocable on or after the Commencement Date)period.
c) Executive shall be deemed to have been terminated by Company without Cause, and shall be entitled, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), to the Severance Pay payable in accordance with Section 9(b), if, within 24 months of a Change in Control of Company, he (i) is terminated by Company and such termination is not due to death, Disability, or Cause, or (ii)
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Effect of Separation from Service. a) If Executive’s employment terminates for Cause or for any reason other than as set forth in Section Sections 9(b) or 9(c), Company shall pay the following amounts (hereinafter the “Standard Entitlements”): (i) earned but unpaid base salary under Section 4 as of the Termination Date; (ii) accrued but unpaid annual bonus under Section 5 if Executive otherwise meets the eligibility requirements, including but not limited to employment as of the end of the fiscal year; (iii) accrued but unpaid paid time off (if pay-out upon termination of employment is then permitted by Company), and automobile allowance as of the Termination Date; and (iv) reimbursements for expenses under Section 7 incurred but unpaid on or before the Termination Date. The Company shall pay the Standard Entitlements as follows: (i) earned but unpaid base salary, and accrued but unpaid annual bonus, paid time off, and automobile allowance, in a single lump sum in cash no later than the earlier of: (A) the date required under applicable law; or (B) sixty (60) days following the Termination Date, with the exact date of payment to be determined by Company in its sole and absolute discretion; and (ii) reimbursements for expenses shall be paid in accordance with Section 7.
b) If Executive’s employment is terminated by Company without Cause, Cause or if Executive resigns with Good Reason, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), Executive shall be entitled to receive the following amounts (collectively, the “Severance Pay”): (i) an amount equal to three (3) times the then current base salary payable to Executive at the date under Section 4 for a period of terminationeighteen (18) months, (ii) insurance coverage provided to him equal to such coverage provided to him on the date of termination at no cost or, if ineligible for continued coverage under Company policies, reimbursement of the cost of comparable coverage for a period of eighteen (18) months, (iii) a pro-rated annual cash bonus for the then current fiscal year calculated as if all targets and all goals are achieved subject to any applicable cap on cash payments (but no other incentive compensation beyond the Termination Date), and (iv) Company shall cause all outstanding Company stock options and restricted stock awards awarded to Executive prior to termination of his employment to be one hundred percent (100%) vested at termination. For purposes of this provision, Executive resigns with “Good Reason” if he provides written notice of his resignation within thirty (30) days after Executive has actual knowledge of the occurrence, without the written consent of Executive, of one of the following events: (A) the assignment to Executive of duties materially and adversely inconsistent with Executive’s Status status as Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of new Product Strategy or a material and adverse alteration in the nature of his duties, responsibilities and/or reporting obligations, (B) a reduction in Executive’s Base Salary or a failure to pay any such amounts when due; or (C) the relocation of Company headquarters more than 100 miles from its current location. Severance Pay will only be made if Executive executes and delivers to Company, in a form of release prepared by Company, Company with a release of provision substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A (subject to changes in the law or other changes upon consultation with Company’s legal counsel), pursuant to which Executive releases all claims against Company and other appropriate parties, excluding Company’s performance under this Section 9(b) and Executive’s vested rights under Company sponsored retirement plans, 401(k) plans and stock ownership plans(the plans (the “General Release”). Payment or provision of the Severance Pay will commence on the ninetieth (90th) day following the Termination Date (the “Commencement Date”), provided that the Employee has executed and not revoked the General Release prior to such date. The payments required under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made in equal monthly installments over a twelve (12) month period starting on the Commencement Date. However, no payments described under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made at any time if the General Release is not executed prior to the Commencement Date (or is executed prior to the Commencement Date but is revoked prior to the Commencement Date or is revocable on or after the Commencement Date).
c) Executive shall be deemed to have been terminated by Company without Cause, and shall be entitled, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), to the Severance Pay payable in accordance with Section 9(b), if, within 24 months of a Change in Control of Company, he (i) is terminated by Company and such termination is not due to death, Disability, or Cause, or (ii)
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Effect of Separation from Service. a) If Executive’s employment terminates for Cause or for any reason other than as set forth in Section Sections 9(b) or 9(c), Company shall pay the following amounts (hereinafter the “Standard Entitlements”): (i) earned but unpaid base salary under Section 4 as of the Termination Date; (ii) accrued but unpaid annual bonus under Section 5 if Executive otherwise meets the eligibility requirements, including but not limited to employment as of the end of the fiscal year; (iii) accrued but unpaid paid time off (if pay-out upon termination of employment is then permitted by Company), and automobile allowance as of the Termination Date; and (iv) reimbursements for expenses under Section 7 incurred but unpaid on or before the Termination Date. The Company shall pay the Standard Entitlements as follows: (i) earned but unpaid base salary, and accrued but unpaid annual bonus, paid time off, and automobile allowance, in a single lump sum in cash no later than the earlier of: (A) the date required under applicable law; or (B) sixty (60) days following the Termination Date, with the exact date of payment to be determined by Company in its sole and absolute discretion; and (ii) reimbursements for expenses shall be paid in accordance with Section 7.
b) If Executive’s employment is terminated by Company without Cause, Cause or if Executive resigns with Good Reason, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), Executive shall be entitled to receive the following amounts (collectively, the “Severance Pay”): (i) an amount equal to three (3) times the then current base salary payable to Executive at the date under Section 4 for a period of terminationeighteen (18) months, (ii) insurance coverage provided to him equal to such coverage provided to him on the date of termination at no cost or, if ineligible for continued coverage under Company policies, reimbursement of the cost of comparable coverage for a period of eighteen (18) months, (iii) a pro-rated annual cash bonus for the then current fiscal year calculated as if all targets and all goals are achieved subject to any applicable cap on cash payments (but no other incentive compensation beyond the Termination Date), and (iv) Company shall cause all outstanding Company stock options and restricted stock awards awarded to Executive prior to termination of his employment to be one hundred percent (100%) vested at termination. For purposes of this provision, Executive resigns with “Good Reason” if he provides written notice of his resignation within thirty (30) days after Executive has actual knowledge of the occurrence, without the written consent of Executive, of one of the following events: (A) the assignment to Executive of duties materially and adversely inconsistent with Executive’s Status status as Vice President of Sales and Chief Executive Officer Marketing or a material and adverse alteration in the nature of his duties, responsibilities and/or reporting obligations, (B) a reduction in Executive’s Base Salary or a failure to pay any such amounts when due; or (C) the relocation of Company headquarters more than 100 miles from its current location. Severance Pay will only be made if Executive executes and delivers to Company, in a form prepared by Company, a release of all claims against Company and other appropriate parties, excluding Company’s performance under this Section 9(b) and Executive’s vested rights under Company sponsored retirement plans, 401(k) plans and stock ownership plans(the plans (the “General Release”). Payment or provision of the Severance Pay will commence on the ninetieth (90th) day following the Termination Date (the “Commencement Date”), provided that the Employee has executed and not revoked the General Release prior to such date. The payments required under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made in equal monthly installments over a twelve (12) month period starting on the Commencement Date. However, no payments described under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made at any time if the General Release is not executed prior to the Commencement Date (or is executed prior to the Commencement Date but is revoked prior to the Commencement Date or is revocable on or after the Commencement Date).
c) Executive shall be deemed to have been terminated by Company without Cause, and shall be entitled, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), to the Severance Pay payable in accordance with Section 9(b), if, within 24 months of a Change in Control of Company, he (i) is terminated by Company and such termination is not due to death, Disability, or Cause, or (ii)
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Effect of Separation from Service. a) If Executive’s employment terminates for Cause or for any reason other than as set forth in Section Sections 9(b) or 9(c), Company shall pay the following amounts (hereinafter the “Standard Entitlements”): (i) earned but unpaid base salary under Section 4 as of the Termination Date; (ii) accrued but unpaid annual bonus under Section 5 if Executive otherwise meets the eligibility requirements, including but not limited to employment as of the end of the fiscal year; (iii) accrued but unpaid paid time off (if pay-out upon termination of employment is then permitted by Company), and automobile allowance as of the Termination Date; and (iv) reimbursements for expenses under Section 7 incurred but unpaid on or before the Termination Date. The Company shall pay the Standard Entitlements as follows: (i) earned but unpaid base salary, and accrued but unpaid annual bonus, paid time off, and automobile allowance, in a single lump sum in cash no later than the earlier of: (A) the date required under applicable law; or (B) sixty (60) days following the Termination Date, with the exact date of payment to be determined by Company in its sole and absolute discretion; and (ii) reimbursements for expenses shall be paid in accordance with Section 7.
b) If Executive’s employment is terminated by Company without Cause, Cause or if Executive resigns with Good Reason, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), Executive shall be entitled to receive the following amounts (collectively, the “Severance Pay”): (i) an amount equal to three (3) times the then current base salary payable to Executive at the date under Section 4 for a period of terminationeighteen (18) months, (ii) insurance coverage provided to him equal to such coverage provided to him on the date of termination at no cost or, if ineligible for continued coverage under Company policies, reimbursement of the cost of comparable coverage for a period of eighteen (18) months, (iii) a pro-rated annual cash bonus for the then current fiscal year calculated as if all targets and all goals are achieved subject to any applicable cap on cash payments (but no other incentive compensation beyond the Termination Date), and (iv) Company shall cause all outstanding Company stock options and restricted stock awards awarded to Executive prior to termination of his employment to be one hundred percent (100%) vested at termination. For purposes of this provision, Executive resigns with “Good Reason” if he provides written notice of his resignation within thirty (30) days after Executive has actual knowledge of the occurrence, without the written consent of Executive, of one of the following events: (A) the assignment to Executive of duties materially and adversely inconsistent with Executive’s Status status as Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of Quality or a material and adverse alteration in the nature of his duties, responsibilities and/or reporting obligations, (B) a reduction in Executive’s Base Salary or a failure to pay any such amounts when due; or (C) the relocation of Company headquarters more than 100 miles from its current location. Severance Pay will only be made if Executive executes and delivers to Company, in a form prepared by Company, a release of all claims against Company and other appropriate parties, excluding Company’s performance under this Section 9(b) and Executive’s vested rights under Company sponsored retirement plans, 401(k) plans and stock ownership plans(the plans (the “General Release”). Payment or provision of the Severance Pay will commence on the ninetieth (90th) day following the Termination Date (the “Commencement Date”), provided that the Employee has executed and not revoked the General Release prior to such date. The payments required under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made in equal monthly installments over a twelve (12) month period starting on the Commencement Date. However, no payments described under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made at any time if the General Release is not executed prior to the Commencement Date (or is executed prior to the Commencement Date but is revoked prior to the Commencement Date or is revocable on or after the Commencement Date).
c) Executive shall be deemed to have been terminated by Company without Cause, and shall be entitled, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), to the Severance Pay payable in accordance with Section 9(b), if, within 24 18 months of a Change in Control of Company, he (i) is terminated by Company and such termination is not due to death, Disability, or Cause, or (ii)
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Effect of Separation from Service. a) If Executive’s employment terminates for Cause or for any reason other than as set forth in Section Sections 9(b) or 9(c), Company shall pay the following amounts (hereinafter the “Standard Entitlements”): (i) earned but unpaid base salary under Section 4 as of the Termination Date; (ii) accrued but unpaid annual bonus under Section 5 if Executive otherwise meets the eligibility requirements, including but not limited to employment as of the end of the fiscal year; (iii) accrued but unpaid paid time off (if pay-out upon termination of employment is then permitted by Company), and automobile allowance as of the Termination Date; and (iv) reimbursements for expenses under Section 7 incurred but unpaid on or before the Termination Date. The Company shall pay the Standard Entitlements as follows: (i) earned but unpaid base salary, and accrued but unpaid annual bonus, paid time off, and automobile allowance, in a single lump sum in cash no later than the earlier of: (A) the date required under applicable law; or (B) sixty (60) days following the Termination Date, with the exact date of payment to be determined by Company in its sole and absolute discretion; and (ii) reimbursements for expenses shall be paid in accordance with Section 7.
b) If Executive’s employment is terminated by Company without Cause, Cause or if Executive resigns with Good Reason, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), Executive shall be entitled to receive the following amounts (collectively, the “Severance Pay”): (i) an amount equal to three (3) times the then current base salary payable to Executive at the date under Section 4 for a period of terminationeighteen (18) months, (ii) insurance coverage provided to him equal to such coverage provided to him on the date of termination at no cost or, if ineligible for continued coverage under Company policies, reimbursement of the cost of comparable coverage for a period of eighteen (18) months, (iii) a pro-rated annual cash bonus for the then current fiscal year calculated as if all targets and all goals are achieved subject to any applicable cap on cash payments (but no other incentive compensation beyond the Termination Date), and (iv) Company shall cause all outstanding Company stock options and restricted stock awards awarded to Executive prior to termination of his employment to be one hundred percent (100%) vested at termination. For purposes of this provision, Executive resigns with “Good Reason” if he provides written notice of his resignation within thirty (30) days after Executive has actual knowledge of the occurrence, without the written consent of Executive, of one of the following events: (A) the assignment to Executive of duties materially and adversely inconsistent with Executive’s Status status as Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of Scientific Affairs or a material and adverse alteration in the nature of his duties, responsibilities and/or reporting obligations, (B) a reduction in Executive’s Base Salary or a failure to pay any such amounts when due; or (C) the relocation of Company headquarters more than 100 miles from its current location. Severance Pay will only be made if Executive executes and delivers to Company, in a form of release prepared by Company, Company with a release of provision substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A (subject to changes in the law or other changes upon consultation with Company’s legal counsel), pursuant to which Executive releases all claims against Company and other appropriate parties, excluding Company’s performance under this Section 9(b) and Executive’s vested rights under Company sponsored retirement plans, 401(k) plans and stock ownership plans(the plans (the “General Release”). Payment or provision of the Severance Pay will commence on the ninetieth (90th) day following the Termination Date (the “Commencement Date”), provided that the Employee has executed and not revoked the General Release prior to such date. The payments required under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made in equal monthly installments over a twelve (12) month period starting on the Commencement Date. However, no payments described under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made at any time if the General Release is not executed prior to the Commencement Date (or is executed prior to the Commencement Date but is revoked prior to the Commencement Date or is revocable on or after the Commencement Date).
c) Executive shall be deemed to have been terminated by Company without Cause, and shall be entitled, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), to the Severance Pay payable in accordance with Section 9(b), if, within 24 months of a Change in Control of Company, he (i) is terminated by Company and such termination is not due to death, Disability, or Cause, or (ii)
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Effect of Separation from Service. a) If Executive’s employment terminates for Cause or for any reason other than as set forth in Section Sections 9(b) or 9(c), Company shall pay the following amounts (hereinafter the “Standard Entitlements”): (i) earned but unpaid base salary under Section 4 as of the Termination Date; (ii) accrued but unpaid annual bonus under Section 5 if Executive otherwise meets the eligibility requirements, including but not limited to employment as of the end of the fiscal year; (iii) accrued but unpaid paid time off (if pay-out upon termination of employment is then permitted by Company), and automobile allowance ) as of the Termination Date; and (iv) reimbursements for expenses under Section 7 incurred but unpaid on or before the Termination Date. The Company shall pay the Standard Entitlements as follows: (i) earned but unpaid base salary, and accrued but unpaid annual bonus, bonus and paid time off, and automobile allowance, off in a single lump sum in cash no later than the earlier of: (A) the date required under applicable law; or (B) sixty (60) days following the Termination Date, with the exact date of payment to be determined by Company in its sole and absolute discretion; and (ii) reimbursements for expenses shall be paid in accordance with Section 7.
b) If Executive’s employment is terminated by Company without Cause, Cause or if Executive resigns with Good Reason, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), Executive shall be entitled to receive the following amounts (collectively, the “Severance Pay”): ), the timing of the payment of which shall be subject to applicable Section 409A requirements, as more fully set forth in Section 20 below: (i) an amount equal to three (3) times the then current base salary payable to Executive at the date under Section 4 for a period of terminationeighteen (18) months, (ii) insurance coverage provided to him equal to such coverage provided to him on the date of termination at no cost or, if ineligible for continued coverage under Company policies, reimbursement of the cost of comparable coverage for a period of eighteen (18) months, (iii) a pro-rated annual cash bonus for the then current fiscal year calculated as if all targets and all goals are achieved subject to any applicable cap on cash payments (but no other incentive compensation beyond the Termination Date), and (iv) Company shall cause all outstanding Company stock options and restricted stock awards awarded to Executive prior to termination of his employment to be one hundred percent (100%) vested at termination. For purposes of this provision, Executive resigns with “Good Reason” if he provides written notice of his resignation within thirty (30) days after Executive has actual knowledge of the occurrence, without the written consent of Executive, of one of the following events: (A) the assignment to Executive of duties materially and adversely inconsistent with Executive’s Status status as President and Chief Executive Operating Officer or a material and adverse alteration in the nature of his duties, responsibilities and/or reporting obligations, (B) a reduction in Executive’s Base Salary or a failure to pay any such amounts when due; or (C) the relocation of Company headquarters more than 100 miles from its current location. Severance Pay will only be made if Executive executes and delivers to Company, in a form prepared by Company, a release of all claims against Company and other appropriate parties, excluding Company’s performance under this Section 9(b) and Executive’s vested rights under Company sponsored retirement plans, 401(k) plans and stock ownership plans(the plans (the “General Release”). Payment or provision of the Severance Pay will commence on the ninetieth (90th) day following the Termination Date (the “Commencement Date”), provided that the Employee has executed and not revoked the General Release prior to such date. The payments required under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made in equal monthly installments over a twelve (12) month period starting on the Commencement Date. However, no payments described under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made at any time if the General Release is not executed prior to the Commencement Date (or is executed prior to the Commencement Date but is revoked prior to the Commencement Date or is revocable on or after the Commencement Date).
c) Executive shall be deemed to have been terminated by Company without Cause, and shall be entitled, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), to the Severance Pay payable in accordance with Section 9(b), if, within 24 18 months of a Change in Control of Company, he (i) is terminated by Company and such termination is not due to death, Disability, or Cause, or (ii)
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Effect of Separation from Service. a) If Executive’s employment terminates for Cause or for any reason other than as set forth in Section Sections 9(b), 9(c) or 9 (d), Company shall pay the following amounts (hereinafter the “Standard Entitlements”): (i) earned but unpaid base salary under Section 4 as of the Termination Date; (ii) accrued but unpaid annual bonus under Section 5 if Executive otherwise meets the eligibility requirements, including but not limited to employment as of the end of the fiscal year; (iii) accrued but unpaid paid time off (if pay-out upon termination of employment is then permitted by Company), and automobile allowance as of the Termination Date; and (iv) reimbursements for expenses under Section 7 incurred but unpaid on or before the Termination Date. The Company shall pay the Standard Entitlements as follows: (i) earned but unpaid base salary, and accrued but unpaid annual bonus, paid time off, and automobile allowance, in a single lump sum in cash no later than the earlier of: (A) the date required under applicable law; or (B) sixty (60) days following the Termination Date, with the exact date of payment to be determined by Company in its sole and absolute discretion; and (ii) reimbursements for expenses shall be paid in accordance with Section 7.
b) If Executive’s employment is terminated by Company without Cause, other than as provided in Section 9 (c) or 9 (d) or if Executive resigns with Good Reason, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), Executive shall be entitled to receive the following amounts (collectively, the “Severance Pay”): ), the timing of the payment of which shall be subject to applicable Section 409A requirements, as more fully set forth in Section 20 below: (i) an amount equal to three (3) times the then current base salary payable to Executive at the date under Section 4 for a period of terminationeighteen (18) months, (ii) insurance coverage provided to him her equal to such coverage provided to him her on the date of termination at no cost or, if ineligible for continued coverage under Company policies, reimbursement of the cost of comparable coverage for a period of eighteen (18) months, (iii) a pro-rated annual cash bonus for the then current fiscal year calculated as if all targets and all goals are achieved subject to any applicable cap on cash payments (but no other incentive compensation beyond the Termination Date), and (iv) Company shall cause all outstanding Company stock options and restricted stock awards awarded to Executive prior to termination of his her employment to be one hundred percent (100%) vested at termination. For purposes of this provision, Executive resigns with “Good Reason” if he she provides written notice of his her resignation within thirty (30) days after Executive has actual knowledge of the occurrence, without the written consent of Executive, of one of the following events: (A) the assignment to Executive of duties materially and adversely inconsistent with Executive’s Status status as President and Chief Executive Officer Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations or a material and adverse alteration in the nature of his her duties, responsibilities and/or reporting obligations, (B) a material reduction in Executive’s Base Salary or a failure to pay any such amounts when duedue by more than 15 days; or (C) the relocation of Company headquarters more than 100 thirty miles from its current location. Severance Pay will only be made if Executive executes and delivers to Company, in a form prepared by Company, a release of all claims against Company and other appropriate parties, excluding Company’s performance under this Section 9(b) and Executive’s vested rights under Company sponsored retirement plans, 401(k) plans and stock ownership plans(the plans (the “General Release”). Payment or provision of the Severance Pay will commence on the ninetieth (90th) day following the Termination Date (the “Commencement Date”), provided that the Employee Executive has executed and not revoked the General Release prior to such date. The payments required under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made in equal monthly installments over a twelve (12) month period starting on the Commencement Date. Any reimbursements under clause 9(b)(ii) shall be made in monthly installments over the coverage period starting on the Commencement Date. However, no payments and/or reimbursements described under clause 9(b)(i) and clause - 9(b)(iii) shall be made at any time if the General Release is not executed prior to the Commencement Date (or is executed prior to the Commencement Date but is revoked prior to the Commencement Date or is revocable on or after the Commencement Date). If the Executive pays for the cost of comparable coverage under clause 9(b)(ii) following the Termination Date but prior to the Commencement Date, the Company shall reimburse the Executive for such payments on the Commencement Date.
c) If Executive shall be deemed to have been is notified that she is being terminated by Company without Cause, and shall or resigns for Good Reason, within eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control of Company, Executive will be entitled, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), to the Severance Pay payable in accordance with Section 9(b), and to the following additional amounts: (i) the then current base salary under Section 4 for a period of 18 months (i.e., a total of 36 months of base salary) (the “Additional Salary”), and (ii) insurance coverage provided to her equal to such coverage provided to her on the date of termination at no cost or, if ineligible for continued coverage under Company policies, reimbursement of the cost of comparable coverage for a an additional period of 18 months (i.e., a total of 36 months of insurance coverage (the “Additional Insurance Coverage”) if, within 24 18 months of a Change in Control of Company, he she (i) is terminated by Company and such termination is not due to death, Disability, or Cause, or (ii) resigns for Good Reason. Notwithstanding the above, the time period for the purpose of calculating the amount of Additional Salary and Additional Insurance Coverage shall be reduced a total of one month for each month up to 18 months in which Executive remains employed following a Change in Control. (By way of example, only, if Executive is terminated pursuant to this paragraph 9(c) within the first month of employment following the Change in Control, the time period for calculating the total amount of Additional Salary and Additional Insurance Coverage shall be 18 months; if Executive is terminated pursuant to this paragraph 9(c) within the second month following a Change in Control, the time period for calculating the total amount of Additional Salary and Additional Insurance Coverage shall be 17 months, etc.). For purposes of this Section 9(c) and Section (9d) below, a written notice that Executive’s employment term is not extended pursuant to Section 2 within the 18-month period after a Change in Control shall be deemed to be a termination by Company without Cause, unless Executive and Company execute a new employment agreement effective as of the date on which this Agreement would otherwise have renewed. The term “Change in Control” of Company shall mean the occurrence of a “change in ownership of the Company,” “a change in effective control of the Company,” or “a change in the ownership of a substantial portion of the Company’s assets,” each within the meaning of Section 409A and Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-3(i)(5).
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Effect of Separation from Service. a) If Executive’s employment terminates for Cause or for any reason other than as set forth in Section Sections 9(b) or 9(c), Company shall pay the following amounts (hereinafter the “Standard Entitlements”): (i) earned but unpaid base salary under Section 4 as of the Termination Date; (ii) accrued but unpaid annual bonus under Section 5 if Executive otherwise meets the eligibility requirements, including but not limited to employment as of the end of the fiscal year; (iii) accrued but unpaid paid time off (if pay-out upon termination of employment is then permitted by Company), and automobile allowance as of the Termination Date; and (iv) reimbursements for expenses under Section 7 incurred but unpaid on or before the Termination Date. The Company shall pay the Standard Entitlements as follows: (i) earned but unpaid base salary, and accrued but unpaid annual bonus, paid time off, and automobile allowance, in a single lump sum in cash no later than the earlier of: (A) the date required under applicable law; or (B) sixty (60) days following the Termination Date, with the exact date of payment to be determined by Company in its sole and absolute discretion; and (ii) reimbursements for expenses shall be paid in accordance with Section 7.
b) If Executive’s employment is terminated by Company without Cause, Cause or if Executive resigns with Good Reason, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), Executive shall be entitled to receive the following amounts (collectively, the “Severance Pay”): (i) an amount equal to three (3) times the then current base salary payable to Executive at the date under Section 4 for a period of terminationeighteen (18) months, (ii) insurance coverage provided to him equal to such coverage provided to him on the date of termination at no cost or, if ineligible for continued coverage under Company policies, reimbursement of the cost of comparable coverage for a period of eighteen (18) months, (iii) a pro-rated annual cash bonus for the then current fiscal year calculated as if all targets and all goals are achieved subject to any applicable cap on cash payments (but no other incentive compensation beyond the Termination Date), and (iv) Company shall cause all outstanding Company stock options and restricted stock awards awarded to Executive prior to termination of his employment to be one hundred percent (100%) vested at termination. For purposes of this provision, Executive resigns with “Good Reason” if he provides written notice of his resignation within thirty (30) days after Executive has actual knowledge of the occurrence, without the written consent of Executive, of one of the following events: (A) the assignment to Executive of duties materially and adversely inconsistent with Executive’s Status status as Vice President of Regulatory and Chief Executive Compliance Officer or a material and adverse alteration in the nature of his duties, responsibilities and/or reporting obligations, (B) a reduction in Executive’s Base Salary or a failure to pay any such amounts when due; or (C) the relocation of Company headquarters more than 100 miles from its current location. Severance Pay will only be made if Executive executes and delivers to Company, in a form prepared by Company, a release of all claims against Company and other appropriate parties, excluding Company’s performance under this Section 9(b) and Executive’s vested rights under Company sponsored retirement plans, 401(k) plans and stock ownership plans(the plans (the “General Release”). Payment or provision of the Severance Pay will commence on the ninetieth (90th) day following the Termination Date (the “Commencement Date”), provided that the Employee has executed and not revoked the General Release prior to such date. The payments required under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made in equal monthly installments over a twelve (12) month period starting on the Commencement Date. However, no payments described under clause 9(b)(i) and clause 9(b)(iii) shall be made at any time if the General Release is not executed prior to the Commencement Date (or is executed prior to the Commencement Date but is revoked prior to the Commencement Date or is revocable on or after the Commencement Date).
c) Executive shall be deemed to have been terminated by Company without Cause, and shall be entitled, in addition to the Standard Entitlements payable in accordance with Section 9(a), to the Severance Pay payable in accordance with Section 9(b), if, within 24 months of a Change in Control of Company, he (i) is terminated by Company and such termination is not due to death, Disability, or Cause, or (ii)
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