PAYMENTS TO EXECUTIVE UPON CHANGE IN CONTROL. (a) If Executive's employment is terminated in accordance with Section 2(a), the Company (i) shall be obligated to pay Executive, or in the event of Executive's subsequent death, his or her beneficiary or beneficiaries, or his or her estate, as the case may be, as severance pay, an amount equal to the sum of (A) Executive's highest annual rate of base salary paid to Executive at any time under this Agreement, plus (B) the highest bonus paid to Executive with respect to the completed fiscal year prior to the Change in Control; and (ii) shall provide at the Bank's expense for twelve (12) months after the date of such termination of employment, life insurance coverage and non-taxable medical and dental coverage substantially comparable to the coverage maintained by the Bank for Executive prior to the termination of employment, except to the extent such coverage may be changed in its application to all Bank employees. The period for group health care continuation coverage under COBRA shall not begin until the expiration of such twelve (12) month period.
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Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Beacon Federal Bancorp, Inc.), Change in Control Agreement (Beacon Federal Bancorp, Inc.), Change in Control Agreement (Beacon Federal Bancorp, Inc.)
PAYMENTS TO EXECUTIVE UPON CHANGE IN CONTROL. (a) If Executive's ’s employment is terminated in accordance with Section 2(a), the Company (i) shall be obligated to pay Executive, or in the event of Executive's ’s subsequent death, his or her beneficiary or beneficiaries, or his or her estate, as the case may be, as severance pay, an amount equal to the sum of (A) Executive's ’s highest annual rate of base salary paid to Executive at any time under this Agreement, plus (B) the highest bonus paid to Executive with respect to the completed fiscal year prior to the Change in Control; and (ii) shall provide at the Bank's ’s expense for twelve (12) months after the date of such termination of employment, life insurance coverage and non-taxable medical and dental coverage substantially comparable to the coverage maintained by the Bank for Executive prior to the termination of employment, except to the extent such coverage may be changed in its application to all Bank employees. The period for group health care continuation coverage under COBRA shall not begin until the expiration of such twelve (12) month period.
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Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Beacon Federal Bancorp, Inc.)