409A Award definition

409A Award means an Award that constitutes a “deferral of compensation” within the meaning of the 409A Regulations, whether by design, due to a subsequent modification in the terms and conditions of such Award or as a result of a change in applicable law following the date of grant of such Award, and that is not exempt from Section 409A of the Code pursuant to an applicable exemption.

409A Award means an Award that is considered “nonqualified deferred compensation” within the meaning of Section 409A of the Code and Section 8 of this Plan.

409A Award means any Award that is treated as a deferral of compensation subject to the requirements of Section 409A of the Code.

Examples of 409A Award in a sentence

• Further, the settlement of any 409A Award may not be accelerated except to the extent permitted by Section 409A.

• The 409A Award may permit the acceleration of the exercise or distribution time or schedule as may be necessary to comply with the terms of a certificate of divestiture (as defined in Section 1043(b)(2) of the Code).

• A 409A Award shall be subject to such additional rules and requirements as specified by the Administrator from time to time in order for it to comply with the requirements of Code Section 409A.

• In this regard, if any amount under a 409A Award is payable upon a “separation from service” to an individual who is considered a “specified employee” (as each term is defined under Code Section 409A), then no such payment shall be made prior to the date that is the earlier of (i) six months and one day after the Participant’s separation from service or (ii) the Participant’s death, but only to the extent such delay is necessary to prevent such payment from being subject to Code Section 409A(a)(1).

• The Administrator may exercise the discretionary right to accelerate the vesting of such 409A Award upon a Change in Control Event or to terminate the Plan or any 409A Award granted thereunder within 12 months of the Change in Control Event and cancel the 409A Award for compensation.

More Definitions of 409A Award

409A Award means each Award that is not exempt from Code section 409A.

409A Award means an Award that is not exempt from Code section 409A.

409A Award means an Award that constitutes a deferral of compensation under Code Section 409A. “Non-409A Award” means an Award other than a 409A Award.

409A Award means an Award that provides for a deferral of compensation from the date of grant, as determined under Code Section 409A and the regulations promulgated thereunder.

409A Award means an Award that constitutes a deferral of compensation subject to Code Section 409A and regulations thereunder. "Non-409A Award" means an Award other than a 409A Award (including an Award exempt under Treasury Regulation § 1.409A-1(b)(4) and any successor regulation). Although the Committee retains authority under the Plan to grant Options and Stock Appreciation Rights and Restricted Stock on terms that will qualify those Awards as 409A Awards, Options and Stock Appreciation Rights and Restricted Stock are intended to be Non-409A Awards (referred to herein as "Non-409A Options" and "Non-409A Stock Appreciation Rights") unless otherwise expressly specified by the Committee.

409A Award means an Award that constitutes a “deferral of compensation” subject to the requirements of Section 409A of the Code.

409A Award means an Award that is intended to be subject to Code Section 409A.