Common use of Excise Tax Payment Limitation Clause in Contracts

Excise Tax Payment Limitation. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement or any other agreement or plan to the contrary, the payments and benefits provided to, or for the benefit of, the Executive under this Agreement or under any other plan or agreement which became payable or are taken into account as a result of the Change in Control (the “Payments”) shall be reduced (but not below zero) to the extent necessary so that no payment to be made, or benefit to be provided, to the Executive or for his benefit under this Agreement or any other plan or agreement shall be subject to the imposition of an excise tax under Section 4999 of the Code (such reduced amount is hereinafter referred to as the “Limited Payment Amount”). The Company shall reduce or eliminate the Payments to the Executive by first reducing or eliminating those payments or benefits which are payable in cash and then by reducing or eliminating payments not payable in cash, in each case pro-rata and in reverse order beginning with payments or benefits which are to be paid or provided the farthest in time from the Determination (as hereinafter defined). The reductions in the preceding sentence shall take precedence over the provisions of any other plan, arrangement or agreement governing Executive’s rights and entitlements to any benefits or compensation.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (C & F Financial Corp), Change in Control Agreement (C & F Financial Corp), Change in Control Agreement (C & F Financial Corp)

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Excise Tax Payment Limitation. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement or any other agreement or plan to the contrary, the payments and benefits provided to, or for the benefit of, the Executive under this Agreement or under any other plan or agreement which became payable or are taken into account as a result of the Change in Control (the “Payments”) shall be reduced (but not below zero) to the extent necessary so that no payment to be made, or benefit to be provided, to the Executive or for his benefit under this Agreement or any other plan or agreement shall be subject to the imposition of an excise tax under Section 4999 of the Code (such reduced amount is hereinafter referred to as the “Limited Payment Amount”). The Unless the Executive and the Company shall otherwise agree, the Company shall reduce or eliminate the Payments to the Executive by first reducing or eliminating those payments or benefits which are not payable in cash and then by reducing or eliminating payments not payable in cashcash payments, in each case pro-rata and in reverse order beginning with payments or benefits which are to be paid or provided the farthest in time from the Determination (as hereinafter defined). The reductions in Any notice given by the Executive pursuant to the preceding sentence shall take precedence over the provisions of any other plan, arrangement or agreement governing Executive’s rights and entitlements to any benefits or compensation.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Pinnacle Bankshares Corp), Change in Control Agreement (C & F Financial Corp)

Excise Tax Payment Limitation. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement or any other agreement or plan to the contrary, the payments and benefits provided to, or for the benefit of, the Executive under this Agreement or under any other plan or agreement which became payable or are taken into account as a result of the Change in Control (the "Payments") shall be reduced (but not below zero) to the extent necessary so that no payment to be made, or benefit to be provided, to the Executive or for his benefit under this Agreement or any other plan or agreement shall be subject to the imposition of an excise tax under Section 4999 of the Code (such reduced amount is hereinafter referred to as the "Limited Payment Amount"). The Unless the Executive and the Company shall otherwise agree, the Company shall reduce or eliminate the Payments to the Executive by first reducing or eliminating those payments or benefits which are not payable in cash and then by reducing or eliminating payments not payable in cashcash payments, in each case pro-rata and in reverse order beginning with payments or benefits which are to be paid or provided the farthest in time from the Determination (as hereinafter defined). The reductions in Any notice given by the Executive pursuant to the preceding sentence shall take precedence over the provisions of any other plan, arrangement or agreement governing Executive’s 's rights and entitlements to any benefits or compensation.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (C & F Financial Corp)

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Excise Tax Payment Limitation. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement or any other agreement or plan to the contrary, the payments and benefits provided provided, to, or for the benefit of, the Executive under this Agreement or under any other plan or agreement which became payable or are taken into account as a result of the Change in Control (the "Payments") shall be reduced (but not below zero) to the extent necessary so that no payment to be made, or benefit to be provided, to the Executive or for his benefit under this Agreement or any other plan or agreement shall be subject to the imposition of an excise tax under Section 4999 of the Code (such reduced amount is hereinafter referred to as the "Limited Payment Amount"). The Unless the Executive and the Company shall otherwise agree, the Company shall reduce or eliminate the Payments to the Executive by first reducing or eliminating those payments or benefits which are not payable in cash and then by reducing or eliminating payments not payable in cashcash payments, in each case pro-rata and in reverse order beginning with payments or benefits which are to be paid or provided the farthest in time from the Determination (as hereinafter defined). The reductions in Any notice given by the Executive pursuant to the preceding sentence shall take precedence over the provisions of any other plan, arrangement or agreement governing Executive’s 's rights and entitlements to any benefits or compensation.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (National Bankshares Inc)

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