Termination as a Result of Disability. The Company may terminate Executive’s employment hereunder upon Executive becoming “Totally Disabled.” For purposes of this Agreement, Executive shall be considered “Totally Disabled” if Executive has been physically or mentally incapacitated so as to render Executive incapable of performing the essential functions of Executive’s position with or without reasonable accommodation. Executive’s receipt of disability benefits for total disability under the Company’s long-term disability plan or receipt of Social Security total disability benefits shall be deemed conclusive evidence of Total Disability for purposes of this Agreement. However, in the absence of Executive’s receipt of such long-term disability benefits or Social Security benefits, the Chief Executive Officer in good faith may determine that the Executive is disabled due to the needs of the business and the unacceptable unavailability of Executive which is expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six (6) months. In the event of such disability, Executive will continue to receive his Base Salary for six (6) months or until benefits become payable to the Executive under the terms of the Company’s disability policy, whichever first occurs.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Newpark Resources Inc), Employment Agreement (Newpark Resources Inc), Employment Agreement (Newpark Resources Inc)
Termination as a Result of Disability. The Company may terminate Executive’s employment hereunder upon Executive becoming “Totally Disabled.” For purposes of this Agreement, Executive shall be considered “Totally Disabled” if Executive has been physically is (i) unable to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mentally incapacitated so as mental impairment that can be expected to render Executive incapable result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of performing not less than twelve (12) months, or (ii) by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than twelve (12) months, receiving income replacement benefits for a period of not less than three months under an accident and health plan covering employees of the essential functions of Executive’s position with or without reasonable accommodationCompany. Executive’s receipt of disability benefits for total disability under the Company’s long-term disability plan or receipt of Social Security total disability benefits shall be deemed conclusive evidence of Total Disability for purposes of this Agreement. However, in the absence of Executive’s receipt of such long-term disability benefits or Social Security benefits, the Chief Executive Officer in good faith may determine that the Executive is disabled due to the needs of the business and the unacceptable unavailability of Executive which is expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six (6) months. In the event of such disability, Executive will continue to receive his Base Salary for six (6) months or until benefits become payable to the Executive under the terms of the Company’s disability policy, whichever first occurs.”
3. The Agreement shall be amended by adding the following new Section 3.11 to the end thereof, to be and read as follows:
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Newpark Resources Inc), Employment Agreement (Newpark Resources Inc)
Termination as a Result of Disability. The Company may terminate Executive’s employment hereunder upon Executive becoming “Totally Disabled.” For purposes of this Agreement, Executive shall be considered “Totally Disabled” if Executive has been physically or mentally incapacitated so as to render Executive incapable of performing the essential functions of Executive’s position with or without reasonable accommodation. Executive’s receipt of disability benefits for total disability under the Company’s long-term disability plan or receipt of Social Security total disability benefits shall be deemed conclusive evidence of Total Disability for purposes of this Agreement. However, in the absence of Executive’s receipt of such long-term disability benefits or Social Security benefits, the Chief Executive Officer in “good faith may determine that the Executive is disabled due to the needs of the business and the unacceptable unavailability of Executive which is expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six (6) months. In the event of such disability, . Executive will continue to receive his Base Salary for six (6) months or until benefits become payable to the Executive under the terms of the Company’s disability policy, whichever first occurs.
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Termination as a Result of Disability. The Company may terminate Executive’s employment hereunder upon Executive becoming “Totally Disabled.” For purposes of this Agreement, Executive shall be considered “Totally Disabled” if Executive has been physically or mentally incapacitated so as to render Executive incapable of performing the essential functions of Executive’s position with or without reasonable accommodation. Executive’s receipt of disability benefits for total disability under the Company’s long-term disability plan or receipt of Social Security total disability benefits shall be deemed conclusive evidence of Total Disability for purposes of this Agreement. However, in the absence of Executive’s receipt of such long-term disability benefits or Social Security benefits, the Chief Executive Officer in good faith may determine that the Executive is disabled due to the needs of the business and the unacceptable unavailability of Executive which is expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six (6) months. In the event of such disability, Executive will continue to receive his her Base Salary for six (6) months or until benefits become payable to the Executive under the terms of the Company’s disability policy, whichever first occurs.
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