Common use of INDEPENDENT PLAN ADMINISTRATOR Clause in Contracts

INDEPENDENT PLAN ADMINISTRATOR. Various provisions of this Trust Agreement refer to the term "Independent Plan Administrator" which shall mean, unless stated otherwise in a specific provision of this Trust Agreement, and, except as provided below, an entity which is unrelated to, and unaffiliated with, the Company, and which, prior to a Change in Control has accepted in writing the position of Independent Plan Administrator under this Trust Agreement. The Independent Plan Administrator shall not be considered to be related to or affiliated with the Company solely as a result of an agreement between the Independent Plan Administrator and the Company to provide individual financial counseling services to specified Company executives or to provide financial counseling services to survivors of deceased Company employees. The Independent Plan Administrator shall be appointed by the Company and shall have its duties specified in an agreement executed by the Company and the Independent Plan Administrator prior to a Change in Control. The Trustee shall be given advance written notification of such appointment by the Company. Following a Change in Control, if the Company had failed to designate an Independent Plan Administrator prior to a Change in Control, the Independent Plan Administrator shall be appointed by the Trustee following a Change in Control and shall have its duties specified in an agreement executed by the Trustee and the Independent Plan Administrator. In the event the Independent Plan Administrator fails to act, provides services to the Company other than in its capacity as Independent Plan Administrator other than as provided above, or resigns, the Company prior to a Change in Control, or the Trustee after a Change in Control, shall retain a successor Independent Plan Administrator. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Trust Agreement, the Trustee shall be responsible only for the prudent selection of an Independent Plan Administrator after a Change in Control (i) following notice by the Company or the Independent Plan Administrator of disqualification of the Independent Plan Administrator through the provision of services to the Company other than in its capacity as Independent Plan Administrator, (ii) upon resignation or failure to act by the Company-appointed Independent Plan Administrator, or (iii) in the event the Company failed to appoint an Independent Plan Administrator prior to a Change in Control. The Trustee shall be entitled to conclusively rely on the determinations of a qualified Independent Plan Administrator.

INDEPENDENT PLAN ADMINISTRATOR. Various provisions of this Trust Agreement refer to the term "Independent Plan Administrator" which shall mean, unless stated otherwise in a specific provision of this Trust Agreement, and, except as provided below, an entity which is unrelated to, and unaffiliated with, the Company, and which, prior to a Change in Control has accepted in writing the position of Independent Plan Administrator under this Trust Agreement. The Independent Plan Administrator shall not be considered to be related to or affiliated with the Company solely as a result of an agreement between the Independent Plan Administrator and the Company to provide individual financial counseling services to specified Company executives or to provide financial counseling services to survivors of deceased Company employeesexecutives. The Independent Plan Administrator shall be appointed by the Company and shall have its duties specified in an agreement executed by the Company and the Independent Plan Administrator prior to a Change in Control. The Trustee shall be given advance written notification of such appointment by the Company. Following a Change in Control, if the Company had failed to designate an Independent Plan Administrator prior to a Change in Control, the Independent Plan Administrator shall be appointed by the Trustee following a Change in Control and shall have its duties specified in an agreement executed by the Trustee and the Independent Plan Administrator. In the event the Independent Plan Administrator fails to act, provides services to the Company other than in its capacity as Independent Plan Administrator other than as provided above, or resigns, the Company prior to a Change in Control, or the Trustee after a Change in Control, shall retain a successor Independent Plan Administrator. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Trust Agreement, the Trustee shall be responsible only for the prudent selection of an Independent Plan Administrator after a Change in Control (i) following notice by the Company or the Independent Plan Administrator of disqualification of the Independent Plan Administrator through the provision of services to the Company other than in its capacity as Independent Plan Administrator, (ii) upon resignation or failure to act by the Company-appointed Independent Plan Administrator, or (iii) in the event the Company failed to appoint an Independent Plan Administrator prior to a Change in Control. The Trustee shall be entitled to conclusively rely on the determinations of a qualified Independent Plan Administrator.

INDEPENDENT PLAN ADMINISTRATOR. Various provisions of this Trust Agreement refer to the term "“Independent Plan Administrator" ” which shall mean, unless stated otherwise in a specific provision of this Trust Agreement, and, except as provided below, an entity which is unrelated to, and unaffiliated with, the Company, and which, prior to a Change in Control has accepted in writing the position of Independent Plan Administrator under this Trust Agreement. The Independent Plan Administrator shall not be considered to be related to or affiliated with the Company solely as a result of an agreement between the Independent Plan Administrator and the Company to provide individual financial counseling services to specified Company executives or to provide financial counseling services to survivors of deceased Company employees. The Independent Plan Administrator shall be appointed by the Company and shall have its duties specified in an agreement executed by the Company and the Independent Plan Administrator prior to a Change in Control. The Trustee shall be given advance written notification of such appointment by the Company. Following a Change in Control, if the Company had failed to designate an Independent Plan Administrator prior to a Change in Control, the Independent Plan Administrator shall be appointed by the Trustee following a Change in Control and shall have its duties specified in an agreement executed by the Trustee and the Independent Plan Administrator. In the event the Independent Plan Administrator fails to act, provides services to the Company other than in its capacity as Independent Plan Administrator other than as provided above, or resigns, the Company prior to a Change in Control, or the Trustee after a Change in Control, shall retain a successor Independent Plan Administrator. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Trust Agreement, the Trustee shall be responsible only for the prudent selection of an Independent Plan Administrator after a Change in Control (i) following notice by the Company or the Independent Plan Administrator of disqualification of the Independent Plan Administrator through the provision of services to the Company other than in its capacity as Independent Plan Administrator, (ii) upon resignation or failure to act by the Company-appointed Independent Plan Administrator, or (iii) in the event the Company failed to appoint an Independent Plan Administrator prior to a Change in Control. The Trustee shall be entitled to conclusively rely on the determinations of a qualified Independent Plan Administrator.