Golden Parachute Excise Taxes. Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event it shall be determined that any payment or distribution, or any acceleration of vesting of any benefit or award, by the Company or its affiliated companies to or for the benefit of the Executive, payable within the meaning of Section 280G of the Internal Revenue Code (the "Code") (whether paid or payable, distributed or distributable or accelerated or subject to acceleration pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, but determined without regard to any additional payments required under this Section 5) (a "Payment") would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, or any interest or penalties are incurred by the Executive with respect to such excise tax (such excise tax, together with any such interest and penalties, are hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Excise Tax"), then the Executive shall be entitled to receive an additional payment (a "Gross-Up Payment") on an amount such that after payment by the Executive of all taxes imposed upon the Gross-Up Payment and any interest or penalties imposed with respect to such taxes, the Executive retains an amount of the Gross-Up Payment equal to the sum of: (a) the Excise Tax imposed upon the Payments; and (b) the product of any deductions disallowed because of the inclusion of the Gross-Up Payment in the Executive's adjusted gross income and the highest applicable marginal rate of federal income taxation for the calendar year in which the Gross-Up Payment is to be made. For purposes of determining the amount of the Gross-Up Payment, the Executive shall be deemed to have: (a) paid federal income taxes at the highest marginal rates of federal income taxation for the calendar year in which the Gross-Up Payment is to be made; (b) paid applicable state and local income taxes at the highest rate of taxation for the calendar year in which the Gross-Up Payment is to be made, net of the maximum reduction in federal income taxes which could be obtained from deduction of such state and local taxes; and (c) otherwise allowable deductions for federal income tax purposes at least equal to those which would be disallowed because of the inclusion of the Gross-Up Payment in the Executive's adjusted gross income. The payment of a Gross-Up Payment under this Section 4 shall in no event be conditioned upon the Executive's termination of employment or the receipt of severance benefits under this Agreement.
Golden Parachute Excise Taxes. Payments under this Agreement shall be made without regard to whether the deductibility of such payments or benefits (or any other payments or benefits) to you or for your benefit would be limited or precluded by Section 280G of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and without regard to whether such payments or benefits (or other payments or benefits) would subject you to the federal excise tax levied on certain “excess parachute payments” under Section 4999 of the Code (the “Excise Tax”). Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement or any other agreement between you and the Company, in the event that any payment or benefit to you or for your benefit, or any acceleration of vesting of any such payment or benefit, by the Company, a person acquiring ownership or effective control of the Company or ownership of a substantial portion of the Company’s assets, or any entity whose relationship to the Company or such person requires attribution of stock ownership between the parties under Section 318(a) of the Code, is deemed to constitute an “excess parachute payment” within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code (whether paid or payable, distributed or distributable or accelerated or subject to acceleration pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, including, without limitation, any additional payments required under this Section 5A) (the aggregate of such amounts being referred to herein as the “Excess Parachute Payments”), then you shall be entitled to receive an additional payment, not to exceed $5.0 million (a “Gross-Up Payment”), of an amount such that, to the maximum extent possible given such $5.0 million cap, after payment by you of all taxes imposed upon the Gross-Up Payment and any interest or penalties imposed with respect to such taxes, you retain an amount of the Gross-Up Payment equal to the sum of: (a) the Excise Tax imposed upon the Excess Parachute Payments; and (b) the product of any deductions disallowed on your return because of the inclusion of the Gross-Up Payment in your adjusted gross income and the highest applicable marginal rate of federal income taxation for the calendar year in which the Gross-Up Payment is to be made. For purposes of determining the amount of the Gross-Up Payment, you shall be deemed to have: (x) paid federal income taxes at the highest marginal rates of federal income taxation for the calendar year in which the Gross-Up Payment is to be made; (y) paid applicable sta...
Golden Parachute Excise Taxes. In the event that the benefits provided for in this Agreement or otherwise payable to the Executive constitute "parachute payments" within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code and will be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, then the Executive shall receive a payment from Exhibit 10.11 the Company sufficient to pay the excise tax and federal and state income and employment taxes arising from the payments made by the Company to Executive pursuant to this sentence; provided, however, that in no event shall the Company be obligated to pay Executive more than one million dollars ($1,000,000) pursuant to this Section 13. Unless the Company and the Executive otherwise agree in writing, the determination of Executive's excise tax liability and the amount required to be paid under this Section 13 shall be made in writing by the independent auditors who are primarily used by the Company immediately prior to the Change of Control (the "Accountants"). For purposes of making the calculations required by this Section 13, the Accountants may make reasonable assumptions and approximations concerning applicable taxes and may rely on reasonable, good faith interpretations concerning the application of Section 280G and 4999 of the Code. The Company and the executive shall furnish to the Accountants such information and documents as the Accountants may reasonably request in order to make a determination under this Section. The Company shall bear all costs the Accountants may reasonably incur in connection with any calculations contemplated by this Section 13.
Golden Parachute Excise Taxes. (a) If all or any portion of the Total Severance Benefits payable under this Agreement as determined without regard to any additional payments required under this Section 14 (a "Payment"), would be subject to the Excise Tax, then the Executive shall be entitled to receive an additional payment ("Gross-Up Payment") from the Company in an amount such that after payment by the Executive of all taxes (including any interest or penalties imposed with respect to such taxes), including any income taxes (and any interest and penalties imposed with respect thereto) and Excise Tax, imposed upon the Gross-Up Payment, the Executive retains an amount of the Gross-Up Payment equal to the Excise Tax imposed upon the Payment.
Golden Parachute Excise Taxes. (a) Parachute Payments of Less than 3x Base Amount Plus Fifty Thousand Dollars. In the event that the benefits provided for in this agreement or otherwise payable to Employee (a) constitute "parachute payments" within the meaning of Section 280G of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), (b) would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, and (c) the aggregate value of such parachute payments, as determined in accordance with Section 280G of the Code and the proposed Treasury Regulations thereunder (or the final Treasury Regulations, if they have then been adopted) is less than the product obtained by multiplying three by Employee's "base amount" within the meaning of Code Section 280G(b)(3) and adding to such product fifty thousand dollars, then such benefits shall be reduced to the extent necessary (but only to that extent) so that no portion of such benefits will be subject to excise tax under Section 4999 of the Code.
Golden Parachute Excise Taxes. 1. In the event that it is determined that this Award or any payment or distribution of any type to or for your benefit made by Electro Rent, any of its Affiliates, any person who acquires ownership or effective control of Electro Rent or ownership of a substantial portion of Electro Rent’s assets (within the meaning of Code Section 280G) or any affiliate of such person, whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, would be nondeductible by Electro Rent under Code Section 280G and/or would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Code Section 4999 or any interest or penalties with respect to such excise tax (such nondeductibility and/or excise tax, together with any such interest or penalties, are collectively referred to as the “Excise Tax”), then this Award and such other payments or distributions shall be reduced to such amount which would result in no portion of this Award and any other payments or distributions being subject to the Excise Tax.
Golden Parachute Excise Taxes. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, if any payment or benefit hereunder or otherwise payable to you constitutes a “parachute payment” (as defined in Section 280G(b)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”)), and the net after-tax amount of any such parachute payment is less than the net after-tax amount if the aggregate payments and benefits to be made to you were three times your “base amount” (as defined in Section 280G(b)(3) of the Code), less $1.00, then the aggregate of the amounts constituting the parachute payments shall be reduced to an amount equal to three times your base amount, less $1.00. The determinations to be made with respect to this Section 3(b) (other than any determination as to which parachute payments shall be reduced, which shall be made by you in your sole discretion) shall be made by the Company’s independent accountants, which shall be paid by the Company for the services to be provided hereunder. For purposes of making the calculations required by this Section, the accountants may make reasonable, good faith interpretations concerning the application of Sections 280G and 4999 of the Code. You and the Company shall furnish to the accountants such information and documents as the accountants may reasonably request in order to make a determination under this Section.
Golden Parachute Excise Taxes. In the event that the severance and other benefits provided for in this agreement or otherwise payable to you (a) constitute "parachute payments" within the meaning of Section 280G of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code") and (b) would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, then such benefits shall be either be:
Golden Parachute Excise Taxes. Section 11 of the Retention and Non-Competition Agreement is hereby amended and replaced in its entirety with the following provision:
Golden Parachute Excise Taxes. In accordance with section 3403 of the Code, the Company will bear exclusively the liability for any unpaid or unwithheld excise taxes that may be owed under section 4999 of the Code. Without limiting the generality of the preceding sentence, the Company continues to be obligated to provide an excise tax gross up under sections 2(a)-(f) of the CIC Agreement, as amended by this Agreement.
