Missing Participant or Beneficiary Sample Clauses

Missing Participant or Beneficiary. In the event that the Directors are unable after diligent inquiry to locate a Participant, Spouse or Beneficiary for a period of three (3) years, after a retirement benefit or death benefit becomes payable to such Participant, Spouse or Beneficiary, the interest of such Participant, Spouse or Beneficiary in the Fund shall be forfeited and allocated as an Employer Contribution in the next succeeding Allocation Date; provided, however, that if such Participant, Spouse or Beneficiary subsequently claims such benefit it shall be reinstated and paid as provided herein.
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Missing Participant or Beneficiary. Each Participant and/or each Beneficiary must file with the Committee from time to time in writing his or her post office address and each change of post office address. Any communication, statement or notice addressed to a Participant and/or Beneficiary at such last post office address filed with the Committee or if no address is filed with the Committee then at the last post office address as shown on the Employer's records, will be binding on the Participant and/or Beneficiary for all purposes of the Plan. Neither the Committee nor the Trustee shall be required to search for or locate a Participant or Beneficiary. Any other provision of the Plan to the contrary notwithstanding, if any application for a benefit has not been filed by a Participant otherwise eligible therefor within ninety (90) days after the Plan Year in which occurred his or her termination date, the Committee shall mail to such Participant and/or Beneficiary at his or her last known address an application for benefit and a reminder that he or she is eligible for such benefit. If such application is not filed with the Committee in accordance with the provisions of the Plan within ninety (90) days after it is so mailed to such Participant or his or her termination date, whichever is later, the benefit shall be forfeited and shall be used to reduce future Employer Contributions as though the Participant were not vested in his or her accounts as of the end of said ninety (90) day period. Upon the subsequent filing of an application therefor by the Participant and/or his Beneficiary, such accounts shall be immediately reinstated pursuant to this provision as though the Participant were 100% vested in his or her accounts in an amount equal to the cash value of the accounts on the date forfeited. To the extent forfeited amounts are not available, the Employer shall contribute the amount required to reinstate the Participant's account balance.
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Missing Participant or Beneficiary. If a Participant’s Accounts become payable under this Article IX and the Committee, after making reasonable efforts to do so, is unable to locate the Participant or Beneficiary for such Accounts, such person shall be presumed dead as of the last day of the Plan Year which includes the first anniversary of the date such Accounts first became payable under this Article IX and the Accounts shall be treated as forfeitures. However, if the missing Participant or Beneficiary files a claim for the benefit while this Plan remains in effect and demonstrates his or her identity to the satisfaction of the Committee, then the vested portion of the Participant’s Accounts shall be restored and paid (from forfeitures or from additional Company contributions) to such person.
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Missing Participant or Beneficiary. If a Participant or Beneficiary cannot be located within a reasonable period following a reasonable diligent search, the missing Participant’s or Beneficiary’s Account may be forfeited. An Employer will be deemed to have performed a reasonable diligent search if it performs the actions described in subsection (1) below. However, the Employer or Plan Administrator will be deemed to have waited a reasonable period following a reasonable diligent search if the Employer or Plan Administrator waits at least 6 months following the completion of the actions described in subsection (1) below.
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Related to Missing Participant or Beneficiary

  • Designated Beneficiary The individual who is designated as the Beneficiary under the Plan and is the designated beneficiary under Section 401(a)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code and Section 1.401(a)(9)-1, Q&A-4, of the Treasury regulations.

  • DEATH OF BENEFICIARY Unless otherwise provided in the Beneficiary designation, if any Beneficiary dies before the Owner, that Beneficiary's interest will go to any other primary Beneficiaries named, according to their respective interests. If there are no primary Beneficiaries, the Beneficiaries' interest will pass to a contingent Beneficiary, if any. Prior to the Annuity Commencement Date, if no Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary survives the Owner, the Death Benefits will be paid to the Owner's estate. Unless otherwise provided in the Beneficiary designation, once a Beneficiary is receiving Death Benefits or annuity payments under an Annuity Payment Option, the Beneficiary may name his or her own Beneficiary to receive any remaining benefits due under the Contract, should the original Beneficiary die prior to receipt of all benefits. If no Beneficiary is named or the named Beneficiary predeceases the original Beneficiary, any remaining benefits will continue to the original Beneficiary's estate. A Beneficiary designation must be made by Notice to LNY.

  • Contingent Beneficiary While the Annuitant is alive, the Owner may, by written Request, designate or change a Contingent Beneficiary from time to time. The Company shall not be bound by any change of Contingent Beneficiary unless it is made in writing and recorded at the Retirement Resource Operations Center.

  • No Designated Beneficiary If the Participant dies before the date distributions begin and there is no designated beneficiary as of September 30 of the year following the year of the Participant’s death, distribution of the Participant’s entire interest will be completed by December 31 of the calendar year containing the fifth anniversary of the Participant’s death.

  • Pre-Retirement Death Benefit 4.1 (a) Normal form of payment. If (i) the Director dies while employed by the Bank, and (ii) the Director has not made a Timely Election to receive a lump sum benefit, this Subsection 4.1(a) shall be controlling with respect to pre-retirement death benefits. The balance of the Director=s Retirement Income Trust Fund, measured as of the later of (i) the Director=s death, or (ii) the date any final lump sum Contribution is made pursuant to Subsection 2.1(b), shall be annuitized (using the Interest Factor) into monthly installments and shall be payable for the Payout Period. Such benefits shall commence within thirty (30) days of the date the Administrator receives notice of the Director=s death. Should Retirement Income Trust Fund assets actually earn a rate of return, following the date such balance is annuitized, which is less than the rate of return used to annuitize the Retirement Income Trust Fund, no additional contributions to the Retirement Income Trust Fund shall be required by the Bank in order to fund the final benefit payment(s) and make up for any shortage attributable to the less-than-expected rate of return. Should Retirement Income Trust Fund assets actually earn a rate of return, following the date such balance is annuitized, which is greater than the rate of return used to annuitize the Retirement Income Trust Fund, the final benefit payment to the Director=s Beneficiary shall distribute the excess amounts attributable to the greater-than-expected rate of return. The Director=s Beneficiary may request to receive the unpaid balance of the Director=s Retirement Income Trust Fund in a lump sum payment. If a lump sum payment is requested by the Beneficiary, payment of the balance of the Retirement Income Trust Fund in such lump sum form shall be made only if the Director=s Beneficiary notifies both the Administrator and trustee in writing of such election within ninety (90) days of the Director=s death. Such lump sum payment shall be made within thirty (30) days of such notice. The Director=s Accrued Benefit Account (if applicable), measured as of the later of (i) the Director's death or (ii) the date any final lump sum Phantom Contribution is recorded in the Accrued Benefit Account pursuant to Subsection 2.1(c), shall be annuitized (using the Interest Factor) into monthly installments and shall be payable to the Director's Beneficiary for the Payout Period. Such benefit payments shall commence within thirty (30) days of the date the Administrator receives notice of the Director=s death, or if later, within thirty (30) days after any final lump sum Phantom Contribution is recorded in the Accrued Benefit Account in accordance with Subsection 2.1(c).

  • Participant See Section 7(a) hereof.

  • Death of Participant Any distribution or delivery to be made to Participant under this Award Agreement will, if Participant is then deceased, be made to Participant’s designated beneficiary, or if no beneficiary survives Participant, the administrator or executor of Participant’s estate. Any such transferee must furnish the Company with (a) written notice of his or her status as transferee, and (b) evidence satisfactory to the Company to establish the validity of the transfer and compliance with any laws or regulations pertaining to said transfer.

  • Beneficiary The Participant may file with the Committee a written designation of a beneficiary on such form as may be prescribed by the Committee and may, from time to time, amend or revoke such designation.

  • Pre-Retirement Death Benefits Should the Executive die while --------- ----------------------------- in the service of the Bank and prior to the occurrence of his 55th birthday, the Bank will pay $2,070 per month for a continuous period of 120 months to the Beneficiary or Beneficiaries of the Executive. The first such monthly installment payment shall be made on a date to be determined by the Bank, but in no event later than the first day of the sixth calendar month following the calendar month in which the Executive died. In the event of the death of the last living Beneficiary before all installment payments shall have been made, the balance of any payments which remain unpaid at the time of such Beneficiary's death shall be commuted on the basis of eight percent (8%) per annum compounded interest and shall be paid in a single sum to the estate of the last Beneficiary to die. In the absence of any such beneficiary designation, or if no Beneficiary survives the Executive, any payments remaining unpaid at the Executive's death shall be commuted on the basis of eight percent (8%) per annum compounded interest and shall be paid in a single sum to the Executive's estate.

  • Payments to Plan Participants and Their Beneficiaries (a) Company shall deliver to Trustee a schedule (the "Payment Schedule") that indicates the amounts payable in respect of each Plan participant (and his or her beneficiaries), that provides a formula or other instructions acceptable to Trustee for determining the amounts so payable, the form in which such amount is to be paid (as provided for or available under the Plan), and the time of commencement for payment of such amounts. Except as otherwise provided herein, Trustee shall make payments to the Plan participants and their beneficiaries in accordance with such Payment Schedule. The Trustee shall make provision for the reporting and withholding of any federal, state or local taxes that may be required to be withheld with respect to the payment of benefits pursuant to the terms of the Plan and shall pay amounts withheld to the appropriate taxing authorities or determine that such amounts have been reported, withheld and paid by Company.

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