Benefit Commencement Date definition

Benefit Commencement Date means, for any Participant or beneficiary, the date as of which the first benefit payment, including a single sum, from the Participant’s Account is due, other than pursuant to a withdrawal under Article VIII.

Benefit Commencement Date means the first day on which all events have occurred that entitle a Participant to the benefit.

Benefit Commencement Date means the first day of the first period for which a participant or a beneficiary is entitled to receive an annuity or other benefit under the Plan;

Examples of Benefit Commencement Date in a sentence

• If a Participant terminates Employment due to a Disability, his or her benefit shall be the Account Balance of all of his or her Accounts determined as a Fully Vested Separation in accordance with Section 5.2 and Section 10.6.2. The Benefit Commencement Date of any such Participant on whose behalf contributions are being made pursuant to Section 3.1.4 shall be as soon as practicable after the date such contributions cease.

• In the event that a Participant dies after his Benefit Commencement Date, then the Beneficiary of such Participant shall be entitled to receive as a Death Benefit a continuation of the payment of the Deferral Benefit in the same manner and in the same amount that the Participant would have received had the Participant lived to receive the Deferral Benefit.

• A Participant's Deferral Benefit, if any, shall become payable to the Participant as of the Benefit Commencement Date specified in his Deferral Election or as soon thereafter as is administratively practical.

• Effective January 1, 2003, all distributions shall be determined and made in accordance with the final regulations promulgated under section 401(a)(9) of the Code, including the minimum distribution incidental benefit requirement of Q&A-1(d) of section 1.401(a)(9)-5 of the final regulations; provided, however, that the amount of any payments made to a Participant with a Benefit Commencement Date prior to January 1, 2003 shall not be decreased by the application of the final regulations.

• A withdrawal shall be disregarded, however, for purposes of determining whether the Participant’s Benefit Commencement Date has occurred.

More Definitions of Benefit Commencement Date

Benefit Commencement Date means the first Valuation Date following the date on which all events have occurred which entitle the Participant or Beneficiary to a distribution from the Plan in accordance with the provisions of Section 7.

Benefit Commencement Date means, with respect to a Participant’s Accrued Benefit, the first day of the month coinciding with or immediately following the earliest of (a) the Participant’s death while employed by the Company or any of its Affiliates and (b) the later of the Participant’s Separation from Service or attainment of Normal Retirement Age.

Benefit Commencement Date. The first day, determined pursuant to Article V, for which a Participant or Beneficiary receives or begins to receive payment in any form of distribution as a result of death, Disability, termination of Employment, Early Retirement, Plan termination or upon or after Normal Retirement Age or age 70-1/2.

Benefit Commencement Date means the day on which the sole payment is made or the first day of the period for which the first in a series of payments constituting the distribution of an Accrued Benefit is made.

Benefit Commencement Date. 2 1.15 "CODA" 2 1.16 "CODA Compensation" 2 1.17 "Code" 2 1.18 "Compensation" 2 1.19 "Contribution Percentage" 3 1.20 "Contribution Percentage Amounts" 3 1.21 "Defined Benefit Plan" 3 1.22 "Defined Contribution Plan" 3 1.23 "Disability" 3 1.24 "Early Retirement" 3 1.25 "Early Retirement Date" 3 1.26 "Earned Income" 3 1.27 "Elective Deferrals" 3 1.28 "Elective Deferrals Account" 4 1.29 "Eligible Employee" 4 1.30 "Eligible Participant" 4 1.31 "Employee" 4 1.32 "Employee Thrift Contributions" 4 1.33 "Employee Thrift Contributions Account" 4 1.34 "Employer" 4 1.35 "Employer Account" 4 1.36 "Employer Contributions" 4 1.37 "Employer Contributions Account" 4 1.38 "Employment" 4 1.39 "Entry Date" 4 1.40 "ERISA" 4 1.41 "Excess Aggregate Contributions" 5 1.42 "Excess Contributions" 5 1.43 "Excess Elective Deferrals" 5 1.44 "Family Member" 5 1.45 "401(k) Contributions Accounts" 5 1.46 "401(k) Election" 5 1.47 "Fully Vested Separation" 5 1.48 "Group Trust" 5 1.49 "Highly Compensated Employee" 5 1.50 "Hour of Service" 6 1.51 "Immediately Distributable" 6 1.52 "Investment Manager" 6 1.53 "Key Employee" 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Benefit Commencement Date means the first day of the first period for which an annuity benefit is payable to the Participant under the Plan or, if a Participant’s benefit is not payable in the form of an annuity, the first day on which all events have occurred that entitle the Participant to receive his or her benefit.

Benefit Commencement Date as used herein shall mean the earlier of the Participant's Early, Normal or Late Retirement Date, the effective date of the commencement of disability pension payments as set forth in Article V, Section 5(d), and the date benefits commence under Article V, Section 1(b).