Exception for Change in Control and Retirement. Notwithstanding the general rule contained in Section 7.01(a), all Plan Shares subject to a Plan Share Award held by a Recipient shall be deemed to be earned in the event of a “change in control” or the date the Recipient becomes eligible for Retirement. A “change in control” shall mean a change in the ownership of the Corporation or the Bank, a change in the effective control of the Corporation or the Bank or a change in the ownership of a substantial portion of the assets of the Corporation or the Bank, in each case as provided under Section 409A of the Code and the regulations thereunder.
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Samples: Recognition and Retention Plan for Directors and Trust Agreement (Esb Financial Corp), Recognition and Retention Plan for Officers and Trust Agreement (Esb Financial Corp), Recognition and Retention Plan for Directors and Trust Agreement (Esb Financial Corp)
