Management Employees. Effective immediately after the Closing Date, the Transferred Employees who participate in the Verizon GTE Service Corporation Plan for Employees' Pensions (the "Seller Salaried Pension Plan") will be eligible to participate under a tax-qualified defined benefit pension plan established or maintained by Buyer to the same extent (if any) as similarly-situated employees of Buyer. Such Transferred Employees shall receive credit for their service with Sellers and their Affiliates under such Buyer pension plan for all purposes other than benefit accrual service. Other than direct rollover distributions, if any are permitted, no assets or liabilities will be transferred in connection with this Agreement from the Seller Salaried Pension Plan to Buyer or any benefit plan of buyer.
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Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Verizon South Inc), Asset Purchase Agreement (Centurytel Inc)
Management Employees. Effective immediately after the Closing Date, the Transferred Employees who participate in the Verizon GTE Service Corporation Plan for Employees' Pensions (the "Seller Salaried Pension Plan") will be eligible to participate under a tax-qualified defined benefit pension plan established or maintained by Buyer to the same extent (if any) as similarly-situated employees of Buyer. Such Transferred Employees shall receive credit for their service with Sellers Seller and their its Affiliates under such Buyer pension plan for all purposes other than benefit accrual service. Other than direct rollover distributions, if any are permitted, no assets or liabilities will be transferred in connection with this Agreement from the Seller Salaried Pension Plan to Buyer or any benefit plan of buyer.
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Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Centurytel Inc), Asset Purchase Agreement (Verizon South Inc)