Payments to Authorized Former Participants. The Former Participant Claim Form shall advise the Authorized Former Participant that any distribution in accordance with the Settlement may be rollover eligible and of their right to roll over such an amount. If the Authorized Former Participant elects to treat the Settlement Distribution as a rollover, the Settlement Administrator shall follow proper rollover instructions provided by the Authorized Former Participant. Neither the Released Parties, Defense Counsel nor Class Counsel shall have any responsibility for or liability whatsoever with respect to any tax advice given to the Authorized Former Participants or the Current Participants. 6.7.1 For each Authorized Former Participant, the Settlement Administrator will issue a check from the Qualified Settlement Fund and mail the check to the address of such Authorized Former Participant listed in his or her Former Participant Claim Form or, in the case of ambiguity or uncertainty, to the address of such person as determined by the Settlement Administrator using commercially reasonable means. 6.7.2 For each check issued, the Settlement Administrator shall (i) calculate and withhold any applicable taxes associated with the payments allocable to the Authorized Former Participant; (ii) report such payments and remit such tax withholdings to the Internal Revenue Service and applicable state revenue agents; and (iii) issue appropriate tax forms to the Authorized Former Participants.
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Samples: Class Action Settlement Agreement, Class Action Settlement Agreement
Payments to Authorized Former Participants. Each Authorized Former Participant will have the opportunity to elect a tax-qualified rollover of his or her settlement payment to an individual retirement account or other eligible employer plan, which he or she has identified on the Former Participant Claim Form, provided that the Authorized Former Participant supplies adequate information to the Settlement Administrator to effect the rollover. Otherwise, the Authorized Former Participant will receive his or her settlement payment directly by check. The distributions shall be issued as follows:
6.6.1 The Settlement Administrator will either effect the rollover from the Qualified Settlement Fund to the individual retirement account or other eligible employer plan elected by the Authorized Former Participant in the Former Participant Claim Form shall advise (if the Authorized Former Participant that any distribution in accordance with the Settlement may be conditions for such rollover eligible and of their right to roll over such an amount. If the Authorized Former Participant elects to treat the Settlement Distribution as a rolloverare satisfied, the Settlement Administrator shall follow proper rollover instructions provided by the Authorized Former Participant. Neither the Released Parties, Defense Counsel nor Class Counsel shall have any responsibility for or liability whatsoever with respect to any tax advice given to the Authorized Former Participants or the Current Participants.
6.7.1 For each Authorized Former Participant, which the Settlement Administrator will have sole responsibility for ensuring) and any associated paperwork necessary to effect these settlement distributions by rollover, or issue a check from the Qualified Settlement Fund to the Authorized Former Participant and mail the check to the address of such Authorized Former Participant listed in his or her Former Participant Claim Form or, in the case of ambiguity or uncertainty, to the address of such person as determined by the Settlement Administrator using commercially reasonable means.
6.7.2 6.6.2 For each check issued, other than a rollover, the Settlement Administrator shall (i) calculate and withhold any applicable taxes associated with the payments allocable to the Authorized Former Participant; (ii) report such payments and remit such tax withholdings to the Internal Revenue Service and applicable state and local revenue agents; and (iii) issue appropriate tax forms to the Authorized Former Participants.
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Samples: Class Action Settlement Agreement
Payments to Authorized Former Participants. The Former Participant Claim Form shall advise the Authorized Former Participant that any distribution in accordance with the Settlement may be rollover eligible and of their the right to roll over such an amount. If the Authorized Former Participant elects to treat the Settlement Distribution as a rollover, the Settlement Administrator shall follow proper rollover instructions provided by the Authorized Former Participant. Neither the Released Parties, Defense Counsel nor Class Counsel shall have any responsibility for or liability whatsoever with respect to any tax advice given to the Authorized Former Participants or the Current Participants.
6.7.1 For each Authorized Former Participant, the Settlement Administrator will issue a check from the Qualified Settlement Fund and mail the check to the address of such Authorized Former Participant listed in his or her Former Participant Claim Form or, in the case of ambiguity or uncertainty, to the address of such person as determined by the Settlement Administrator using commercially reasonable means.
6.7.2 For each check issued, the Settlement Administrator shall (i) calculate and withhold any applicable taxes associated with the payments allocable to the Authorized Former Participant; (ii) report such payments and remit such tax withholdings to the Internal Revenue Service and applicable state revenue agents; and (iii) issue appropriate tax forms to the Authorized Former Participants.
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Samples: Class Action Settlement Agreement