Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a): (i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 below; and (ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Employers Holdings, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Employers Holdings, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Employers Holdings, Inc.)
Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's ’s employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's ’s termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 25 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's ’s Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Employers Holdings, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Employers Holdings, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Employers Holdings, Inc.)
Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs; provided, however, that if the Termination Date occurs prior to January 1, 2010, then (B) shall instead be the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee in 2007 and 2008. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 25 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Employers Holdings, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Employers Holdings, Inc.)
Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his her employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) (i) if the Change in Control occurs in 2019, the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the two (2) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs, (ii) if the Change in Control occurs in 2020 or thereafter, the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his her rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen twenty-four (1824) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two three (23) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments payment shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) (i) if the average of Change in Control occurs in 2015, $233,750; or (ii) if the Change in Control occurs in 2016, the annual bonus amounts amount earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs2015. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 25 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments payment shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his her employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) (i) if the Change in Control occurs in 2019, $192,500, and (ii) if the Change in Control occurs in 2020, the average of $192,500 and the annual bonus amounts amount earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs2019. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments payment shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his her rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) (i) if the Change in Control occurs in 2019, $181,500, (ii) if the Change in Control occurs in 2020, the average of $181,500 and the annual bonus amount earned by the Employee for 2019, or (iii) if the Change in Control occurs in 2021, the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the three two (32) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments payment shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen twenty-four (1824) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two three (23) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs; provided, however, that if the Termination Date occurs prior to January 1, 2010, then (B) shall instead be the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee in 2007 and 2008. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 25 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s 's employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 25 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's ’s employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his her employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's ’s termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 25 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's ’s Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his her rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his her employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) (i) if the Change in Control occurs in 2019 or 2020, $220,000, and (ii) if the Change in Control occurs in 2021, the average of $220,000 and the annual bonus amounts amount earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs2020. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments payment shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his her rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen twenty four (1824) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his her employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two three (23) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) (1) if the Change in Control occurs in 2021, $650,000, and (2) if the Change in Control occurs in 2022, the average of $650,000 and the annual bonus amounts amount earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs2021. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments payment shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his her rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) (i) if the average of Change in Control occurs in 2017, $247,500; or (ii) if the Change in Control occurs in 2018, the annual bonus amounts amount earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs2017. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 25 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs; provided, however, that if the Termination Date occurs prior to January 1, 2010, then (B) shall instead be the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee in 2007 and 2008. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 25 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his her employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs; provided, however, that if the Termination Date occurs prior to January 1, 2010, then (B) shall instead be the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee in 2007 and 2008. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 25 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his her rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's ’s employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen twenty-four (1824) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's ’s termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two three (23) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 25 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's ’s Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his her employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) (i) if the Change in Control occurs in 2021, the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the two (2) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs; or (ii) if the Change in Control occurs in 2022 or thereafter, the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs. occurs Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments payment shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his her rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's ’s employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's ’s termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs; provided, however, that if the Termination Date occurs prior to January 1, 2010, then (B) shall instead be the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee in 2007 and 2008. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 25 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's ’s Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) (i) if the Change in Control occurs in 2019, the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the two (2) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs; or (ii) if the Change in Control occurs in 2020 or thereafter, the average of the annual bonus amounts earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments payment shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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Qualifying Change in Control Termination. If, before the expiration of the Term, the Company terminates the Employee's employment within the period commencing six (6) months prior to and ending eighteen (18) months following a Change in Control (as defined below), such period referred to herein as the “CIC Period,” for any reason other than as specified above in subsection 6(a) for Cause, subsection 6(c)(i) for the death of the Employee, or subsection 6(c)(ii) for disability, or if the Employee terminates his her employment and this Agreement for Good Reason pursuant to subsection 6(b), the Employee shall receive the severance pay set forth in subsections (i) and (ii) below (the “CIC Severance Pay”), provided that if the Employee’s employment is terminated during the six (6) month period prior to a Change in Control, the Employee shall be entitled to CIC Severance Pay only if such termination (x) was by the Company other than for Cause but at the request or direction of any person that has entered into an agreement with the Company the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control, (y) was by the Employee for Good Reason and the circumstance or event that constitutes Good Reason occurred at the request or direction of such person or (z) was by the Company without Cause and the Employee reasonably demonstrates that such termination was otherwise in connection with or in anticipation of a Change in Control; and if the Employee is not entitled to CIC Severance Pay hereunder, then the Employee's termination of employment will not be deemed to have occurred during the CIC Period for purposes of subsection 7(a):
(i) In lieu of any further salary payments to the Employee for periods subsequent to the Termination Date and in lieu of any severance benefit otherwise payable to the Employee, a lump sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the sum of (A) Base Salary and (B) (i) if the average of Change in Control occurs in 2018, $178,750; and (ii) if the Change in Control occurs in 2019, the annual bonus amounts amount earned by the Employee for the three (3) years preceding the year in which the Change in Control occurs2018. Such payment shall be made as soon as practicable (but in no event later than sixty (60) days) following the Termination Date; provided, however, that such payments shall be delayed to the extent required under subsection 7(c)(iv) or Section 26 below; and
(ii) Continuation of the medical, dental and vision insurance coverage in effect on the Employee's Termination Date for a period of eighteen (18) months following the Termination Date with the Company paying the employer portion of the premium and the Employee paying the employee portion, including dependents if applicable, of the premium during such eighteen (18)-month period, provided that the Employee elects to continue such insurance coverage under COBRA. The Employee is solely responsible for taking the actions necessary to exercise his her rights under COBRA for the insurance coverage the Employee has in effect, including coverage for dependents if applicable, on the Termination Date.
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