Common use of Resignation for Good Reason or Termination without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control Clause in Contracts

Resignation for Good Reason or Termination without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control. If the Executive resigns for Good Reason in Connection with a Change in Control (i.e., on or within two (2) years after the date of a Change in Control) or the Company terminates the Executive without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control, the Company shall: (i) Pay to the Executive the following amounts: (A) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s Annual Base Salary through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid and any accrued vacation pay through the Date of Termination, which lump sum shall be paid ten (10) days after the Date of Termination (on a date within that 10 day period designated by the Company); and (B) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s accrued Annual Bonus, if any, for the last Company fiscal year ending immediately prior to the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, which lump sum shall be paid within the time period set forth in Section 3(b)(ii). The sum of the amounts described in clauses (A) and (B) shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Accrued Obligations;” and (ii) Pay to the Executive a cash severance benefit (the “Severance Benefit”) in an amount equal to two (2) times the sum of: (A) the Executive’s Annual Base Salary (computed at the highest rate in effect at any time during the 12-month period immediately preceding the Change in Control); and (B) the Executive’s Average Annual Bonus as defined in Section 3(b)(ii). The Severance Benefit payable under this Section 5(c)(ii) shall be paid: (A) In a cash lump sum within 30 days after the later of the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date of the Change in Control to the limited extent the amount so paid constitutes “separation pay” due to an “involuntary separation from service” within the meaning and dollar limitations of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii), or is otherwise exempt from Code Section 409A under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b); and (B) the balance, in a separate cash lump sum on the later of the date that is six months and one day after the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date that is 18 months after the date hereof. The balance of the Severance Benefit payable under this clause (B) shall bear interest from the Executive’s Date of Termination at an annual rate equal to the “prime rate” of Xxxxx Fargo Bank, NA in effect on the Date of Termination plus four (4) percentage points, which interest the Company shall pay to the Executive contemporaneously with payment of the Severance Benefit under this clause (B). This Section 5(c)(ii) shall be interpreted and applied to permit the payment of the Change in Control Severance Benefit prior to the date that is six months and one day after Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company only to the extent such payments would not thereby constitute a deferral of compensation subject to Code Section 409A. Neither the Company nor the Executive shall have the right to accelerate or defer such payments except as permitted or required by Code Section 409A. (iii) To the extent permitted by law and the Company’s applicable insurance policies, for two (2) years after the Executive’s Date of Termination, continue benefits to the Executive and/or the Executive’s eligible spouse and dependent children at least equal to those which would have been provided to them in accordance with the welfare plans, programs, practices and policies described in Section 3 of this Agreement if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated or, if more favorable to the Executive, as in effect generally at any time thereafter with respect to other peer executives of the Company and its Affiliated Companies and their families, provided, however, that if the Executive becomes reemployed with another employer and is eligible to receive medical and other welfare benefits described herein shall be secondary to those provided under such other plan during such applicable period of eligibility. (iv) Provide at the Company’s sole expense the Executive with outplacement services the scope and provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his sole discretion; and (v) To the extent not theretofore paid or provided, the Company shall timely pay or provide to the Executive any other amounts or benefits required to be paid or provided or which the Executive is eligible to receive under any plan, program, policy or practice or contract or agreement of the Company and its Affiliated Companies (such other amounts and benefits shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Other Benefits”) in accordance with the terms of such other plans, programs, policies or practices.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Merit Medical Systems Inc), Employment Agreement (Merit Medical Systems Inc), Employment Agreement (Merit Medical Systems Inc)

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Resignation for Good Reason or Termination without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control. If the Executive resigns for Good Reason in Connection with a Change in Control (i.e., on or within two (2) years after the date of a Change in Control) or the Company terminates the Executive without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control, the Company shall: (i) Pay to the Executive the following amounts: (A) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s Annual Base Salary through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid and any accrued vacation pay through the Date of Termination, which lump sum shall be paid ten (10) days after the Date of Termination (on a date within that 10 day period designated by the Company); and (B) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s accrued Annual Bonus, if any, for the last Company fiscal year ending immediately prior to the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, which lump sum shall be paid within the time period set forth in Section 3(b)(ii). The sum of the amounts described in clauses (A) and (B) shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Accrued Obligations;” and (ii) Pay to the Executive a cash severance benefit (the “Severance Benefit”) in an amount equal to two (2) times the sum of: (A) the Executive’s Annual Base Salary (computed at the highest rate in effect at any time during the 12-month period immediately preceding the Change in Control); and (B) the Executive’s Average Annual Bonus as defined in Section 3(b)(ii). The Severance Benefit payable under this Section 5(c)(ii) shall be paid: (A) In in a cash lump sum within 30 days after the later of the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date of the Change in Control to the limited extent the amount so paid (x) constitutes “separation pay” due to an “involuntary separation from service” within the meaning and dollar limitations of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii), or any successor regulation, and (y) as a result is otherwise exempt excluded from the definition of nonqualified deferred compensation subject to Code Section 409A under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b)409A; and (B) the balancebalance of the Severance Benefit, in a separate cash lump sum sum, on the later second day of the date that is six months and one day sixth (6th) calendar month after the date month of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date that is 18 months after the date hereofCompany. The balance of the Severance Benefit payable to Executive under this clause (B) shall bear interest from the Executive’s Date of Termination at an annual rate equal to the “prime rate” of Xxxxx Fargo Zions Bank, NA in effect on the Date of Termination plus four (4) percentage points, which interest the Company shall pay to the Executive contemporaneously with payment of the Severance Benefit under this clause (B). This Section 5(c)(ii) shall be interpreted and applied to permit the payment of the Change in Control Severance Benefit prior to the date that is six months and one day after Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company only to the extent such payments would not thereby constitute a deferral of compensation subject to Code Section 409A. Neither the Company nor the Executive shall have the right to accelerate or defer such payments except as permitted or required by Code Section 409A. (iii) To the extent permitted by law and the Company’s applicable insurance policies, for two (2) years after the Executive’s Date of Termination, continue benefits to the Executive and/or the Executive’s eligible spouse and dependent children at least equal to those which would have been provided to them in accordance with the welfare plans, programs, practices and policies described in Section 3 of this Agreement if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated or, if more favorable to the Executive, as in effect generally at any time thereafter with respect to other peer executives of the Company and its Affiliated Companies and their families, provided, however, that if the Executive becomes reemployed with another employer and is eligible to receive medical and other welfare benefits described herein shall be secondary to those provided under such other plan during such applicable period of eligibilityBenefit. (iv) Provide at the Company’s sole expense the Executive with outplacement services the scope and provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his sole discretion; and (v) To the extent not theretofore paid or provided, the Company shall timely pay or provide to the Executive any other amounts or benefits required to be paid or provided or which the Executive is eligible to receive under any plan, program, policy or practice or contract or agreement of the Company and its Affiliated Companies (such other amounts and benefits shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Other Benefits”) in accordance with the terms of such other plans, programs, policies or practices.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Merit Medical Systems Inc), Employment Agreement (Merit Medical Systems Inc), Employment Agreement (Merit Medical Systems Inc)

Resignation for Good Reason or Termination without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control. If the Executive resigns for Good Reason in Connection with a Change in Control (i.e., on or within two (2) years after the date of a Change in Control) or the Company terminates the Executive without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control, the Company shall: (i) Pay to the Executive the following amounts: (A) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s Annual Base Salary through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid and any accrued unpaid vacation pay through the Date of Termination, which lump sum shall be paid ten (10) days after the Date of Termination (on a date within that 10 day period designated by the Company); and; (B) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s accrued Annual Bonus, if any, for the last Company fiscal year ending immediately prior to the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, which lump sum shall be paid within the time period set forth in Section 3(b)(ii). The sum of the amounts described in clauses (A) and (B) shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Accrued Obligations;” and (C) if applicable to Executive, a lump sum Commissions payment earned through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, which lump sum shall be paid ten (10) days after the date the applicable Commissions would have been calculated by the Company had the Executive’s employment not been terminated; and (ii) Pay to the Executive a cash severance benefit (the “Severance Benefit”) in an amount equal to two (2) times the sum of: (A) the Executive’s Annual Base Salary (computed at the highest rate in effect at any time during the 12-month period immediately preceding the Change in Control); and (B) the Executive’s Average Annual Bonus as defined in Section 3(b)(ii); and (C) if applicable to Executive, the Executive’s Average Annual Commissions as defined in Section 3(b)(iii). The Severance Benefit payable under this Section 5(c)(ii) shall be paid: (A) In a cash lump sum within 30 days after the later of the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date of the Change in Control to the limited extent the amount so paid constitutes “separation pay” due to an “involuntary separation from service” within the meaning and dollar limitations of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii), or is otherwise exempt from Code Section 409A under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b); and (B) the balance, in a separate cash lump sum on the later of the date that is six months and one day after the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date that is 18 months after the date hereofCompany. The balance of the Severance Benefit payable under this clause (B) shall bear interest from the Executive’s Date of Termination at an annual rate equal to the “prime rate” of Xxxxx Fargo Bank, NA in effect on the Date of Termination plus four (4) percentage points, which interest the Company shall pay to the Executive contemporaneously with payment of the Severance Benefit under this clause (B). This Section 5(c)(ii) shall be interpreted and applied to permit the payment of the Change in Control Severance Benefit prior to the date that is six months and one day after Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company only to the extent such payments would not thereby constitute a deferral of compensation subject to Code Section 409A. Neither the Company nor the Executive shall have the right to accelerate or defer such payments except as permitted or required by Code Section 409A. (iii) To the extent permitted by law and the Company’s applicable insurance policies, for two (2) years after the Executive’s Date of Termination, continue benefits to the Executive and/or the Executive’s eligible spouse and dependent children at least equal to those which would have been provided to them in accordance with the welfare plans, programs, practices and policies described in Section 3 of this Agreement if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated or, if more favorable to the Executive, as in effect generally at any time thereafter with respect to other peer executives of the Company and its Affiliated Companies and their families, provided, however, that if the Executive becomes reemployed with another employer and is eligible to receive medical and other welfare benefits described herein shall be secondary to those provided under such other plan during such applicable period of eligibility. (iv) Provide at the Company’s sole expense for a period not to exceed twelve (12) months the Executive with reasonable outplacement services the scope and provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his sole his/her reasonable discretion; andand ​ (v) To the extent not theretofore paid or provided, the Company shall timely pay or provide to the Executive any other amounts or benefits required to be paid or provided or which the Executive is eligible to receive under any plan, program, policy or practice or contract or agreement of the Company and its Affiliated Companies (such other amounts and benefits shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Other Benefits”) in accordance with the terms of such other plans, programs, policies or practices.. ​

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Merit Medical Systems Inc)

Resignation for Good Reason or Termination without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control. If the Executive resigns for Good Reason in Connection with a Change in Control (i.e., on or within two (2) years after the date of a Change in Control) or the Company terminates the Executive without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control, the Company shall: (i) Pay to the Executive the following amounts: (A) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s Annual Base Salary through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid and any accrued unpaid vacation pay through the Date of Termination, which lump sum shall be paid ten (10) days after the Date of Termination (on a date within that 10 day period designated by the Company); and; (B) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s accrued Annual Bonus, if any, for the last Company fiscal year ending immediately prior to the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, which lump sum shall be paid within the time period set forth in Section 3(b)(ii). The sum of the amounts described in clauses (A) and (B) shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Accrued Obligations;” and (C) if applicable to Executive, a lump sum Commissions payment earned through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, which lump sum shall be paid ten (10) days after the date the applicable Commissions would have been calculated by the Company had the Executive’s employment not been terminated; and (ii) Pay to the Executive a cash severance benefit (the “Severance Benefit”) in an amount equal to two (2) times the sum of: (A) the Executive’s Annual Base Salary (computed at the highest rate in effect at any time during the 12-month period immediately preceding the Change in Control); and (B) the Executive’s Average Annual Bonus as defined in Section 3(b)(ii); and (C) if applicable to Executive, the Executive’s Average Annual Commissions as defined in Section 3(b)(iii). The Severance Benefit payable under this Section 5(c)(ii) shall be paid: (A) In a cash lump sum within 30 days after the later of the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date of the Change in Control to the limited extent the amount so paid constitutes “separation pay” due to an “involuntary separation from service” within the meaning and dollar limitations of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii), or is otherwise exempt from Code Section 409A under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b); and (B) the balance, in a separate cash lump sum on the later of the date that is six months and one day after the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date that is 18 months after the date hereofCompany. The balance of the Severance Benefit payable under this clause (B) shall bear interest from the Executive’s Date of Termination at an annual rate equal to the “prime rate” of Xxxxx Fargo Bank, NA in effect on the Date of Termination plus four (4) percentage points, which interest the Company shall pay to the Executive contemporaneously with payment of the Severance Benefit under this clause (B). Employment Agreement This Section 5(c)(ii) shall be interpreted and applied to permit the payment of the Change in Control Severance Benefit prior to the date that is six months and one day after Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company only to the extent such payments would not thereby constitute a deferral of compensation subject to Code Section 409A. Neither the Company nor the Executive shall have the right to accelerate or defer such payments except as permitted or required by Code Section 409A. (iii) To the extent permitted by law and the Company’s applicable insurance policies, for two (2) years after the Executive’s Date of Termination, continue benefits to the Executive and/or the Executive’s eligible spouse and dependent children at least equal to those which would have been provided to them in accordance with the welfare plans, programs, practices and policies described in Section 3 of this Agreement if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated or, if more favorable to the Executive, as in effect generally at any time thereafter with respect to other peer executives of the Company and its Affiliated Companies and their families, provided, however, that if the Executive becomes reemployed with another employer and is eligible to receive medical and other welfare benefits described herein shall be secondary to those provided under such other plan during such applicable period of eligibility. (iv) Provide at the Company’s sole expense for a period not to exceed twelve (12) months the Executive with reasonable outplacement services the scope and provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his sole reasonable discretion; and (v) To the extent not theretofore paid or provided, the Company shall timely pay or provide to the Executive any other amounts or benefits required to be paid or provided or which the Executive is eligible to receive under any plan, program, policy or practice or contract or agreement of the Company and its Affiliated Companies (such other amounts and benefits shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Other Benefits”) in accordance with the terms of such other plans, programs, policies or practices.

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Merit Medical Systems Inc)

Resignation for Good Reason or Termination without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control. If the Executive resigns for Good Reason in Connection with a Change in Control (i.e., on or within two (2) years after the date of a Change in Control) or the Company terminates the Executive without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control, the Company shall: (i) Pay to the Executive the following amounts: (A) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s Annual Base Salary through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid and any accrued unpaid vacation pay through the Date of Termination, which lump sum shall be paid ten (10) days after the Date of Termination (on a date within that 10 day period designated by the Company); and; (B) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s accrued Annual Bonus, if any, for the last Company fiscal year ending immediately prior to the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, which lump sum shall be paid within the time period set forth in Section 3(b)(ii). The sum of the amounts described in clauses (A) and (B) shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Accrued Obligations;” and (C) if applicable to Executive, a lump sum Commissions payment earned through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, which lump sum shall be paid ten (10) days after the date the applicable Commissions would have been calculated by the Company had the Executive’s employment not been terminated; and (ii) Pay to the Executive a cash severance benefit (the “Severance Benefit”) in an amount equal to two (2) times the sum of: (A) the Executive’s Annual Base Salary (computed at the highest rate in effect at any time during the 12-month period immediately preceding the Change in Control); and (B) the Executive’s Average Annual Bonus as defined in Section 3(b)(ii); and (C) if applicable to Executive, the Executive’s Average Annual Commissions as defined in Section 3(b)(iii). The Severance Benefit payable under this Section 5(c)(ii) shall be paid: (A) In a cash lump sum within 30 days after the later of the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date of the Change in Control to the limited extent the amount so paid constitutes “separation pay” due to an “involuntary separation from service” within the meaning and dollar limitations of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii), or is otherwise exempt from Code Section 409A under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b); and (B) the balance, in a separate cash lump sum on the later of the date that is six months and one day after the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date that is 18 months after the date hereofCompany. The balance of the Severance Benefit payable under this clause (B) shall bear interest from the Executive’s Date of Termination at an annual rate equal to the “prime rate” of Xxxxx Fargo Bank, NA in effect on the Date of Termination plus four (4) percentage points, which interest the Company shall pay to the Executive contemporaneously with payment of the Severance Benefit under this clause (B). This Section 5(c)(ii) shall be interpreted and applied to permit the payment of the Change in Control Severance Benefit prior to the date that is six months and one day after Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company only to the extent such payments would not thereby constitute a deferral of compensation subject to Code Section 409A. Neither the Company nor the Executive shall have the right to accelerate or defer such payments except as permitted or required by Code Section 409A. (iii) To the extent permitted by law and the Company’s applicable insurance policies, for two (2) years after the Executive’s Date of Termination, continue benefits to the Executive and/or the Executive’s eligible spouse and dependent children at least equal to those which would have been provided to them in accordance with the welfare plans, programs, practices and policies described in Section 3 of this Agreement if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated or, if more favorable to the Executive, as in effect generally at any time thereafter with respect to other peer executives of the Company and its Affiliated Companies and their families, provided, however, that if the Executive becomes reemployed with another employer and is eligible to receive medical and other welfare benefits described herein shall be secondary to those provided under such other plan during such applicable period of eligibility. (iv) Provide at the Company’s sole expense for a period not to exceed twelve (12) months the Executive with reasonable outplacement services the scope and provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his sole his/her reasonable discretion; and (v) To the extent not theretofore paid or provided, the Company shall timely pay or provide to the Executive any other amounts or benefits required to be paid or provided or which the Executive is eligible to receive under any plan, program, policy or practice or contract or agreement of the Company and its Affiliated Companies (such other amounts and benefits shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Other Benefits”) in accordance with the terms of such other plans, programs, policies or practices.. ​

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Merit Medical Systems Inc)

Resignation for Good Reason or Termination without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control. If the Executive resigns for Good Reason in Connection with a Change in Control (i.e., on or within two (2) years after the date of a Change in Control) or the Company terminates the Executive without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control, the Company shall: (i) Pay to the Executive the following amounts: (A) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s Annual Base Salary through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid and any accrued unpaid vacation pay through the Date of Termination, which lump sum shall be paid ten (10) days after the Date of Termination (on a date within that 10 day period designated by the Company); and; (B) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s accrued Annual Bonus, if any, for the last Company fiscal year ending immediately prior to the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, which lump sum shall be paid within the time period set forth in Section 3(b)(ii). The sum of the amounts described in clauses (A) and (B) shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Accrued Obligations;” and (C) if applicable to Executive, a lump sum Commissions payment earned through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, which lump sum shall be paid ten (10) days after the date the applicable Commissions would have been calculated by the Company had the Executive’s employment not been terminated; and (ii) Pay to the Executive a cash severance benefit (the “Severance Benefit”) in an amount equal to two three (23) times the sum of: (A) the Executive’s Annual Base Salary (computed at the highest rate in effect at any time during the 12-month period immediately preceding the Change in Control); and (B) the Executive’s Average Annual Bonus as defined in Section 3(b)(ii); and (C) if applicable to Executive, the Executive’s Average Annual Commissions as defined in Section 3(b)(iii). The Severance Benefit payable under this Section 5(c)(ii) shall be paid: (A) In a cash lump sum within 30 days after the later of the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date of the Change in Control to the limited extent the amount so paid constitutes “separation pay” due to an “involuntary separation from service” within the meaning and dollar limitations of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii), or is otherwise exempt from Code Section 409A under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b); and (B) the balance, in a separate cash lump sum on the later of the date that is six months and one day after the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date that is 18 months after the date hereofCompany. The balance of the Severance Benefit payable under this clause (B) shall bear interest from the Executive’s Date of Termination at an annual rate equal to the “prime rate” of Xxxxx Fargo Bank, NA in effect on the Date of Termination plus four (4) percentage points, which interest the Company shall pay to the Executive contemporaneously with payment of the Severance Benefit under this clause (B). This Section 5(c)(ii) shall be interpreted and applied to permit the payment of the Change in Control Severance Benefit prior to the date that is six months and one day after Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company only to the extent such payments would not thereby constitute a deferral of compensation subject to Code Section 409A. Neither the Company nor the Executive shall have the right to accelerate or defer such payments except as permitted or required by Code Section 409A. (iii) To the extent permitted by law and the Company’s applicable insurance policies, for two three (23) years after the Executive’s Date of Termination, continue benefits to the Executive and/or the Executive’s eligible spouse and dependent children at least equal to those which would have been provided to them in accordance with the welfare plans, programs, practices and policies described in Section 3 of this Agreement if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated or, if more favorable to the Executive, as in effect generally at any time thereafter with respect to other peer executives of the Company and its Affiliated Companies and their families, provided, however, that if the Executive becomes reemployed with another employer and is eligible to receive medical and other welfare benefits described herein shall be secondary to those provided under such other plan during such applicable period of eligibility. (iv) Provide at the Company’s sole expense for a period not to exceed twelve (12) months the Executive with reasonable outplacement services the scope and provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his sole reasonable discretion; and (v) To the extent not theretofore paid or provided, the Company shall timely pay or provide to the Executive any other amounts or benefits required to be paid or provided or which the Executive is eligible to receive under any plan, program, policy or practice or contract or agreement of the Company and its Affiliated Companies (such other amounts and benefits shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Other Benefits”) in accordance with the terms of such other plans, programs, policies or practices.

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Merit Medical Systems Inc)

Resignation for Good Reason or Termination without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control. If the Executive resigns for Good Reason in Connection with a Change in Control (i.e., on or within two (2) years after the date of a Change in Control) or the Company terminates the Executive without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control, the Company shall: (i) Pay to the Executive the following amounts: (A) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s Annual Base Salary through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid and any accrued vacation pay through the Date of Termination, which lump sum shall be paid ten (10) days after the Date of Termination (on a date within that 10 day period designated by the Company); and (B) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s accrued Annual Bonus, if any, for the last Company fiscal year ending immediately prior to the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, which lump sum shall be paid within the time period set forth in Section 3(b)(ii). The sum of the amounts described in clauses (A) and (B) shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Accrued Obligations;” and (ii) Pay to the Executive a cash severance benefit (the “Severance Benefit”) in an amount equal to two three (23) times the sum of: (A) the Executive’s Annual Base Salary (computed at the highest rate in effect at any time during the 12-month period immediately preceding the Change in Control); and (B) the Executive’s Average Annual Bonus as defined in Section 3(b)(ii). The Severance Benefit payable under this Section 5(c)(ii) shall be paid: (A) In a cash lump sum within 30 days after the later of the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date of the Change in Control to the limited extent the amount so paid constitutes “separation pay” due to an “involuntary separation from service” within the meaning and dollar limitations of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii), or is otherwise exempt from Code Section 409A under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b); and (B) the balancebalance of the Severance Benefit, in a separate cash lump sum on the later of the date that is six months and one day after the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date that is 18 months after the date hereof. The balance of the Severance Benefit payable to the Executive under this clause (B) shall bear interest from the Executive’s Date of Termination at an annual rate equal to the “prime rate” of Xxxxx Fargo Bank, NA in effect on the Date of Termination plus four (4) percentage points, which interest the Company shall pay to the Executive contemporaneously with payment of the Severance Benefit under this clause (B). This Section 5(c)(ii) shall be interpreted and applied to permit the payment of the Change in Control Severance Benefit prior to the date that is six months and one day after Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company only to the extent such payments would not thereby constitute a deferral of compensation subject to Code Section 409A. Neither the Company nor the Executive shall have the right to accelerate or defer such payments except as permitted or required by Code Section 409A. (iii) To the extent permitted by law and the Company’s applicable insurance policies, for two three (23) years after the Executive’s Date of Termination, continue benefits to the Executive and/or the Executive’s eligible spouse and dependent children at least equal to those which would have been provided to them in accordance with the welfare plans, programs, practices and policies described in Section 3 of this Agreement if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated or, if more favorable to the Executive, as in effect generally at any time thereafter with respect to other peer executives of the Company and its Affiliated Companies and their families, provided, however, that if the Executive becomes reemployed with another employer and is eligible to receive medical and other welfare benefits described herein shall be secondary to those provided under such other plan during such applicable period of eligibility. (iv) Provide at the Company’s sole expense the Executive with outplacement services the scope and provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his sole discretion; and (v) To the extent not theretofore paid or provided, the Company shall timely pay or provide to the Executive any other amounts or benefits required to be paid or provided or which the Executive is eligible to receive under any plan, program, policy or practice or contract or agreement of the Company and its Affiliated Companies (such other amounts and benefits shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Other Benefits”) in accordance with the terms of such other plans, programs, policies or practices.

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Merit Medical Systems Inc)

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Resignation for Good Reason or Termination without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control. If the Executive resigns for Good Reason in Connection with a Change in Control (i.e., on or within two (2) years after the date of a Change in Control) or the Company terminates the Executive without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control, the Company shall: (i) Pay to the Executive the following amounts: (A) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s Annual Base Salary through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid and any accrued vacation pay through the Date of Termination, which lump sum shall be paid ten (10) days after the Date of Termination (on a date within that 10 day period designated by the Company); and (B) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s accrued Annual Bonus, if any, for the last Company fiscal year ending immediately prior to the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, which lump sum shall be paid within the time period set forth in Section 3(b)(ii). The sum of the amounts described in clauses (A) and (B) shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Accrued Obligations;” and (ii) Pay to the Executive a cash severance benefit (the “Severance Benefit”) in an amount equal to two three (23) times the sum of: (A) the Executive’s Annual Base Salary (computed at the highest rate in effect at any time during the 12-month period immediately preceding the Change in Control); and (B) the Executive’s Average Annual Bonus as defined in Section 3(b)(ii). The Severance Benefit payable under this Section 5(c)(ii) shall be paid: (A) In in a cash lump sum within 30 days after the later of the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date of the Change in Control to the limited extent the amount so paid (x) constitutes “separation pay” due to an “involuntary separation from service” within the meaning and dollar limitations of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii), or any successor regulation, and (y) as a result is otherwise exempt excluded from the definition of nonqualified deferred compensation subject to Code Section 409A under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b)409A; and (B) the balancebalance of the Severance Benefit, in a separate cash lump sum sum, on the later second day of the date that is six months and one day sixth (6th) calendar month after the date month of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date that is 18 months after the date hereofCompany. The balance of the Severance Benefit payable to Executive under this clause (B) shall bear interest from the Executive’s Date of Termination at an annual rate equal to the “prime rate” of Xxxxx Fargo Zions Bank, NA in effect on the Date of Termination plus four (4) percentage points, which interest the Company shall pay to the Executive contemporaneously with payment of the Severance Benefit under this clause (B). This Section 5(c)(ii) shall be interpreted and applied to permit the payment of the Change in Control Severance Benefit prior to the date that is six months and one day after Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company only to the extent such payments would not thereby constitute a deferral of compensation subject to Code Section 409A. Neither the Company nor the Executive shall have the right to accelerate or defer such payments except as permitted or required by Code Section 409A. (iii) To the extent permitted by law and the Company’s applicable insurance policies, for two (2) years after the Executive’s Date of Termination, continue benefits to the Executive and/or the Executive’s eligible spouse and dependent children at least equal to those which would have been provided to them in accordance with the welfare plans, programs, practices and policies described in Section 3 of this Agreement if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated or, if more favorable to the Executive, as in effect generally at any time thereafter with respect to other peer executives of the Company and its Affiliated Companies and their families, provided, however, that if the Executive becomes reemployed with another employer and is eligible to receive medical and other welfare benefits described herein shall be secondary to those provided under such other plan during such applicable period of eligibilityBenefit. (iv) Provide at the Company’s sole expense the Executive with outplacement services the scope and provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his sole discretion; and (v) To the extent not theretofore paid or provided, the Company shall timely pay or provide to the Executive any other amounts or benefits required to be paid or provided or which the Executive is eligible to receive under any plan, program, policy or practice or contract or agreement of the Company and its Affiliated Companies (such other amounts and benefits shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Other Benefits”) in accordance with the terms of such other plans, programs, policies or practices.

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Merit Medical Systems Inc)

Resignation for Good Reason or Termination without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control. If the Executive resigns for Good Reason in Connection with a Change in Control (i.e., on or within two (2) years after the date of a Change in Control) or the Company terminates the Executive without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control, the Company shall: (i) Pay to the Executive the following amounts: (A) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s Annual Base Salary through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid and any accrued unpaid vacation pay through the Date of Termination, which lump sum shall be paid ten (10) days after the Date of Termination (on a date within that 10 day period designated by the Company); and; (B) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s accrued Annual Bonus, if any, for the last Company fiscal year ending immediately prior to the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, which lump sum shall be paid within the time period set forth in Section 3(b)(ii). The sum of the amounts described in clauses (A) and (B) shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Accrued Obligations;” and (C) if applicable to Executive, a lump sum Commissions payment earned through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, which lump sum shall be paid ten (10) days after the date the applicable Commissions would have been calculated by the Company had the Executive’s employment not been terminated; and (ii) Pay to the Executive a cash severance benefit (the “Severance Benefit”) in an amount equal to two (2) times the sum of: (A) the Executive’s Annual Base Salary (computed at the highest rate in effect at any time during the 12-month period immediately preceding the Change in Control); and (B) the Executive’s Average Annual Bonus as defined in Section 3(b)(ii); and (C) if applicable to Executive, the Executive’s Average Annual Commissions as defined in Section 3(b)(iii). The Severance Benefit payable under this Section 5(c)(ii) shall be paid: (A) In a cash lump sum within 30 days after the later of the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date of the Change in Control to the limited extent the amount so paid constitutes “separation pay” due to an “involuntary separation from service” within the meaning and dollar limitations of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii), or is otherwise exempt from Code Section 409A under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b); and (B) the balance, in a separate cash lump sum on the later of the date that is six months and one day after the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date that is 18 months after the date hereofCompany. The balance of the Severance Benefit payable under this clause (B) shall bear interest from the Executive’s Date of Termination at an annual rate equal to the “prime rate” of Xxxxx Fargo Bank, NA in effect on the Date of Termination plus four (4) percentage points, which interest the Company shall pay to the Executive contemporaneously with payment of the Severance Benefit under this clause (B). This Section 5(c)(ii) shall be interpreted and applied to permit the payment of the Change in Control Severance Benefit prior to the date that is six months and one day after Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company only to the extent such payments would not thereby constitute a deferral of compensation subject to Code Section 409A. Neither the Company nor the Executive shall have the right to accelerate or defer such payments except as permitted or required by Code Section 409A. (iii) To the extent permitted by law and the Company’s applicable insurance policies, for two (2) years after the Executive’s Date of Termination, continue benefits to the Executive and/or the Executive’s eligible spouse and dependent children at least equal to those which would have been provided to them in accordance with the welfare plans, programs, practices and policies described in Section 3 of this Agreement if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated or, if more favorable to the Executive, as in effect generally at any time thereafter with respect to other peer executives of the Company and its Affiliated Companies and their families, provided, however, that if the Executive becomes reemployed with another employer and is eligible to receive medical and other welfare benefits described herein shall be secondary to those provided under such other plan during such applicable period of eligibility. (iv) Provide at the Company’s sole expense for a period not to exceed twelve (12) months the Executive with reasonable outplacement services the scope and provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his sole reasonable discretion; and (v) To the extent not theretofore paid or provided, the Company shall timely pay or provide to the Executive any other amounts or benefits required to be paid or provided or which the Executive is eligible to receive under any plan, program, policy or practice or contract or agreement of the Company and its Affiliated Companies (such other amounts and benefits shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Other Benefits”) in accordance with the terms of such other plans, programs, policies or practices.

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Merit Medical Systems Inc)

Resignation for Good Reason or Termination without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control. If the Executive resigns for Good Reason in Connection with a Change in Control (i.e., on or within two (2) years after the date of a Change in Control) or the Company terminates the Executive without Cause in Connection with a Change in Control, the Company shall: (i) Pay shall pay or provide to the Executive the following amountsamounts and benefits: (Ai) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s Annual Base Salary through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid and any accrued unpaid vacation pay through the Date of Termination, which lump sum shall be paid ten (10) days after the Date of Termination (on a date within that 10 10-day period designated by the Company); and; (Bii) a lump sum cash payment equal to the Executive’s accrued Annual Bonus, if any, for the last Company fiscal year ending immediately prior to the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, which lump sum shall be paid within the time period set forth in Section 3(b)(ii). The sum of the amounts described in clauses (Ai) and (Bii) shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Accrued Obligations;” and (iiiii) Pay to the Executive a cash severance benefit (the “CIC Severance Benefit”) in an amount equal to two three (23) times the sum of: (A) the Executive’s Annual Base Salary (computed at the highest rate in effect at any time during the 12-month period immediately preceding the Change in Control); and (B) the Executive’s Average Annual Bonus as defined in Section 3(b)(ii). The CIC Severance Benefit payable under this Section 5(c)(ii5(c)(iii) shall be paid: : (Ax) In in a cash lump sum within 30 days after the later of the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date of the Change in Control to the limited extent the amount so paid constitutes “separation pay” due to an “involuntary separation from service” within the meaning and dollar limitations of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii), or is otherwise exempt from Code Section 409A under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b); and and (By) the balance, in a separate cash lump sum on the later of the date that is six months and one day after the date of the Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company or the date that is 18 months after the date hereofCompany. The balance of the Severance Benefit payable under this clause (By) shall bear interest from the Executive’s Date of Termination at an annual rate equal to the “prime rate” of Xxxxx Fargo Bank, NA in effect on the Date of Termination plus four (4) percentage points, which interest the Company shall pay to the Executive contemporaneously with payment of the CIC Severance Benefit under this clause (By). This Section 5(c)(ii5(c)(iii) shall be interpreted and applied to permit the payment of the Change in Control CIC Severance Benefit prior to the date that is six months and one day after Executive’s Separation from Service with the Company only to the extent such payments would not thereby constitute a deferral of compensation subject to Code Section 409A. Neither the Company nor the Executive shall have the right to accelerate or defer such payments except as permitted or required by Code Section 409A.409A; (iiiiv) To the extent permitted by law and the Company’s applicable insurance policies, for two thirty-six (236) years months after the Executive’s Date of Termination, continue benefits to the Executive and/or the Executive’s eligible spouse and dependent children at least equal to those which would have been provided to them in accordance with the welfare plans, programs, practices and policies described in Section 3 of this Agreement if the Executive’s employment had not been terminated or, if more favorable to the Executive, as in effect generally at any time thereafter with respect to other peer executives of the Company and its Affiliated Companies and their families, provided, however, that if the Executive becomes reemployed with another employer and is eligible to receive medical and other welfare benefits described herein shall be secondary to those provided under such other plan during such applicable period of eligibility.; (ivv) Provide at the Company’s sole expense for a period not to exceed twelve (12) months the Executive with reasonable outplacement services the scope and provider of which shall be selected by the Executive in his sole reasonable discretion; and (vvi) To the extent not theretofore paid or provided, the Company shall timely pay or provide to the Executive any other amounts or benefits required to be paid or provided or which the Executive Other Benefits he is eligible to receive under any plan, program, policy or practice or contract or agreement of the Company and its Affiliated Companies (such other amounts and benefits shall be hereinafter referred to as the “Other Benefits”) in accordance with the terms of such other plans, programs, policies or practices. ​ (vii) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of the 2018 LTIP or the Executive’s applicable stock option, performance stock unit or other award agreements thereunder, the Executive’s stock option, performance stock unit and other equity-based awards under the 2018 LTIP shall automatically vest on a Change in Control (and in the case of stock options shall become immediately exercisable on a Change in Control).

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Merit Medical Systems Inc)

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