Without Just Cause. i. In addition to termination pursuant to Sections 11(a) through 11(e), the Bank may, by means of written notice, immediately terminate the Officer’s employment at any time for a reason other than Just Cause (a termination “Without Just Cause”). ii. Subject to Section 12 hereof, in the event of termination under this Section 11(f), the Officer shall be entitled to receive the annual base salary that would have been paid for the remaining term of the Agreement, including any renewals or extensions thereof, determined by reference to the highest annual rate of base salary in effect pursuant to Section 4 of this Agreement in any of the twelve (12) months immediately preceding the Officer’s termination date. The sum due under this Section 11(f) shall be paid in one lump sum within thirty (30) calendar days of the Officer’s termination. iii. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a reduction in base salary or a reduction or elimination of the Officer’s participation in or benefits under one or more benefit plans that occurs as part of a good faith, overall reduction in salary or a reduction or elimination of plans or benefits provided thereunder, provided such reduction or elimination applies to all participants in a non-discriminatory manner (except as such discrimination may be necessary to comply with law), shall not constitute a material breach of this Agreement, provided that benefits of the same type or to the same general extent as those offered under the plan prior to reduction or elimination are not available to other officers of the Bank or its affiliates, or any company that controls either of them, under a plan or plans under which the Officer is not entitled to participate. iv. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, during the six (6) month period beginning on the effective date of a Change in Control (as defined in Section 12(a)), the Officer may voluntarily terminate employment under this Agreement for any reason and such termination shall constitute termination Without Just Cause.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Yardville National Bancorp), Employment Agreement (Yardville National Bancorp), Employment Agreement (Yardville National Bancorp)
Without Just Cause. i. In addition to termination pursuant to Sections 11(a) through 11(e), the Bank may, by means of written notice, immediately terminate the Officer’s employment at any time for a reason other than Just Cause (a termination “Without Just Cause”).
ii. Subject to Section 12 hereof, in the event of termination under this Section 11(f), the Officer shall be entitled to receive the annual base salary that would have been paid for the remaining term of the Agreement, including any renewals or extensions thereof, determined by reference to the highest annual rate of base salary in effect pursuant to Section 4 of this Agreement in any of the twelve (12) months immediately preceding the Officer’s termination date. The sum due under this Section 11(f) shall be paid in one lump sum within thirty (30) calendar days of the Officer’s termination.
iii. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a reduction in base salary or a reduction or elimination of the Officer’s participation in or benefits under one or more benefit plans that occurs as part of a good faith, overall reduction in salary or a reduction or elimination of plans or benefits provided thereunder, provided such reduction or elimination applies to all participants in a non-discriminatory manner (except as such discrimination may be necessary to comply with law), shall not constitute a material breach of this Agreement, provided that benefits of the same type or to the same general extent as those offered under the plan prior to reduction or elimination are not available to other officers of the Bank or its affiliates, or any company that controls either of them, under a plan or plans under which the Officer is not entitled to participate.
iv. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, during the six (6) month period beginning on the effective date of a Change in Control (as defined in Section 12(a)), the Officer may voluntarily terminate employment under this Agreement for any reason and such termination shall constitute termination Without Just Cause. In that event, the Officer shall be entitled to the Change in Control payment (that is, the lump-sum cash payment equal to two (2) times the Officer’s highest annual rate of base salary during the two (2) year period prior to the effective date of the Change In Control, required under Section 12 (b) herein.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Yardville National Bancorp), Employment Agreement (Yardville National Bancorp)
Without Just Cause. i. In addition to termination pursuant to Sections 11(a) through 11(e), the Bank may, by means of written notice, immediately terminate the Officer’s employment at any time for a reason other than Just Cause (a termination “Without Just Cause”).
ii. Subject to Section 12 hereof, in the event of termination under this Section 11(f), the Officer shall be entitled to receive the annual base salary that would have been paid for the remaining term of the Agreement, including any renewals or extensions thereof, determined by reference to the highest annual rate of base salary in effect pursuant to Section 4 of this Agreement in any of the twelve (12) months immediately preceding the Officer’s termination date. The sum due under this Section 11(f) shall be paid in one lump sum within thirty (30) calendar days of the Officer’s termination.. (3)
iii. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a reduction in base salary or a reduction or elimination of the Officer’s participation in or benefits under one or more benefit plans that occurs as part of a good faith, overall reduction in salary or a reduction or elimination of plans or benefits provided thereunder, provided such reduction or elimination applies to all participants in a non-discriminatory manner (except as such discrimination may be necessary to comply with law), shall not constitute a material breach of this Agreement, provided that benefits of the same type or to the same general extent as those offered under the plan prior to reduction or elimination are not available to other officers of the Bank or its affiliates, or any company that controls either of them, under a plan or plans under which the Officer is not entitled to participate.
iv. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, during the six (6) month period beginning on the effective date of a Change in Control (as defined in Section 12(a)), the Officer may voluntarily terminate employment under this Agreement for any reason and such termination shall constitute termination Without Just Cause.
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Without Just Cause. i. In addition to termination pursuant to Sections 11(a) through 11(e), the Bank may, by means of written notice, immediately terminate the Officer’s employment at any time for a reason other than Just Cause (a termination “Without Just Cause”).
ii. Subject to Section 12 hereof, in the event of termination under this Section 11(f), the Officer shall be entitled to receive the annual base salary that would have been paid for the remaining term of the Agreement, including any renewals or extensions thereof, determined by reference to the highest annual rate of base salary in effect pursuant to Section 4 of this Agreement in any of the twelve (12) months immediately preceding the Officer’s termination date. The sum due under this Section 11(f) shall be paid in one lump sum within thirty (30) calendar days of the Officer’s termination.. (2)
iii. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a reduction in base salary or a reduction or elimination of the Officer’s participation in or benefits under one or more benefit plans that occurs as part of a good faith, overall reduction in salary or a reduction or elimination of plans or benefits provided thereunder, provided such reduction or elimination applies to all participants in a non-discriminatory manner (except as such discrimination may be necessary to comply with law), shall not constitute a material breach of this Agreement, provided that benefits of the same type or to the same general extent as those offered under the plan prior to reduction or elimination are not available to other officers of the Bank or its affiliates, or any company that controls either of them, under a plan or plans under which the Officer is not entitled to participate.
iv. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, during the six (6) month period beginning on the effective date of a Change in Control (as defined in Section 12(a)), the Officer may voluntarily terminate employment under this Agreement for any reason and such termination shall constitute termination Without Just Cause.
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