Treatment of Parachute Payments. (a) Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event it shall be determined that any payment, award, benefit or distribution (or any acceleration of any payment, award, benefit or distribution) by the Company (or any of its affiliated entities) or another person or entity to or for the benefit of Executive (whether pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise) (the “Payments”) would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, or any interest or penalties are incurred by Executive with respect to such excise tax (such excise tax, together with any such interest and penalties, are hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Excise Tax”), then (i) or (ii) below, as applicable, shall apply:
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Fender Musical Instruments Corp), Employment Agreement (Fender Musical Instruments Corp), Employment Agreement (Fender Musical Instruments Corp)
