Common use of Payment of the benefit Clause in Contracts

Payment of the benefit. If when employment termination occurs the Executive is a specified employee within the meaning of section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, if the cash severance benefit under section 1(a) would be considered deferred compensation under section 409A, and finally if an exemption from the six-month delay requirement of section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) is not available, payment of the benefit under