Common use of Parachute Payment Limitation Clause in Contracts

Parachute Payment Limitation. (a) Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, if the Executive is a “disqualified individual” (as defined in Section 280G of the Code), and the severance benefits provided in Section 3, together with any other payments which the Executive has the right to receive, would constitute a “parachute payment” (as defined in Section 280G of the Code), the severance benefits provided hereunder that constitute a parachute payment shall be either (i) reduced (but not below zero) so that the aggregate present value of such payments received by the Executive from the Company will be one dollar ($1.00) less than three times the Executive’s “base amount” (as defined in Section 280G of the Code) and so that no portion of such payments received by the Executive shall be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, or (ii) paid in full, whichever produces the better net after-tax result for the Executive (taking into account any applicable excise tax under Section 4999 of the Code and any other applicable taxes).

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Change of Control Agreement (CSI Compressco LP), Change of Control Agreement (Tetra Technologies Inc), Change of Control Agreement (CSI Compressco LP)

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Parachute Payment Limitation. (a) Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, if the Executive is a “disqualified individual” (as defined in Section 280G of the Code), and the severance benefits provided in Section 36, together with any other payments which the Executive has the right to receive, would constitute a “parachute payment” (as defined in Section 280G of the Code), the severance benefits provided hereunder that constitute a parachute payment and are exempt from the requirements of Section 409A of the Code shall be either (ia) reduced (but not below zero) so that the aggregate present value of such payments received by the Executive from the Company will be one dollar ($1.00) less than three times the Executive’s “base amount” (as defined in Section 280G of the Code) and so that no portion of such payments received by the Executive shall be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, or (iib) paid in full, whichever produces the better net after-tax result for the Executive (taking into account any applicable excise tax under Section 4999 of the Code and any other applicable taxesincome tax).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Key Employee Change of Control Contract (Anadarko Petroleum Corp)

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Parachute Payment Limitation. (a) Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, if the Executive is a “disqualified individual” (as defined in Section 280G of the Code), and the severance benefits provided in Section 3, together with any other payments which the Executive has the right to receive, would constitute a “parachute payment” (as defined in Section 280G of the Code), the severance benefits provided hereunder that constitute a parachute payment shall be either (i) reduced (but not below zero) so that the aggregate present value of such payments received by the Executive from the Company will be one dollar ($1.00) less than three times the Executive’s “base amount” (as 5 defined in Section 280G of the Code) and so that no portion of such payments received by the Executive shall be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, or (ii) paid in full, whichever produces the better net after-tax result for the Executive (taking into account any applicable excise tax under Section 4999 of the Code and any other applicable taxes).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Change of Control Agreement (Tetra Technologies Inc)

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