Tax Reimbursement. Within 10 days after the expiration of the Restricted Period with respect to a particular share of Restricted Stock, the Company shall pay to the Participant an amount sufficient to provide for the payment of all United States federal income taxes imposed with respect to Participant's acquisition of such share, as well as an amount sufficient to reimburse Participant for the tax obligation on such amounts so that Participant is paid an amount as a tax assistance payment by the Company sufficient to fund all of his income taxes on both the share of Restricted Stock and the tax assistance payment. In the event the Participant is not at the time a tax assistance payment is to be made subject to United States income tax, such tax assistance payment shall be computed by reference to the income tax of the laws of the country to which the participant is subject; provided, however, that such tax assistance payment shall not exceed the amount that would have been payable if the Participant were subject solely to United States income tax. No United States state (or equivalent foreign) income taxes will be considered in determining tax assistance payments. The Committee shall have sole and complete discretion in the calculation of tax assistance payments, and the determination of the Committee shall be final and binding on the Participant except in the case of bad faith or willful misconduct. In computing the tax assistance payment, it shall be assumed that the Participant is at the maximum marginal tax rate for individual taxpayers. Subject to Section 3(c), in the event a Participant sells any share of Restricted Stock within three years after expiration of the Restricted Period with respect to such Restricted Stock, the Participant shall immediately pay to the Company the amount of the tax assistance payment previously received by the Participant from the Company with respect to such share.
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Samples: Bonus Restricted Stock Award Agreement (Oceaneering International Inc), Bonus Restricted Stock Award Agreement (Oceaneering International Inc), Bonus Restricted Stock Award Agreement (Oceaneering International Inc)
Tax Reimbursement. Within 10 days after the expiration of the Restricted Period with respect to a particular share of Restricted Stock, the Company shall pay to the Participant an amount sufficient to provide for the payment of all United States federal income taxes imposed with respect to Participant's acquisition of such share, as well as an amount sufficient to reimburse Participant for the tax obligation on such amounts so that Participant is paid an amount as a tax assistance payment by the Company sufficient to fund all of his income taxes on both the share of Restricted Stock and the tax assistance payment. In the event the Participant is not at the time a tax assistance payment is to be made subject to United States income tax, such tax assistance payment shall be computed by reference to the income tax of the laws of the country to which the participant is subject; provided, however, that such tax assistance payment shall not exceed the amount that would have been payable if the Participant were subject solely to United States income tax. No United States state (or equivalent foreign) income taxes will be considered in determining tax assistance payments. The Committee shall have sole and complete discretion in the calculation of tax assistance payments, and the determination of the Committee shall be final and binding on the Participant except in the case of bad faith or willful misconduct. In computing the tax assistance payment, it shall be assumed that the Participant is at the maximum marginal tax rate for individual taxpayers. Subject to Section 3(c3(f), in the event a Participant sells any share of Restricted Stock within three years after expiration of the Restricted Period with respect to such Restricted Stock, the Participant shall immediately pay to the Company the amount of the tax assistance payment previously received by the Participant from the Company with respect to such share.
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Samples: Restricted Stock Award Agreement (Oceaneering International Inc), Restricted Stock Award Agreement (Oceaneering International Inc)