Change of Control Action definition

Change of Control Action means any payment, benefit or transfer of property in the nature of compensation paid to or for the benefit of Employee under any arrangement which is considered contingent on a Change of Control for purposes of Code Section 280G, including, without limitation, any and all salary, bonus, incentive, restricted stock, stock option, compensation or benefit plans, programs or other arrangements, and shall include benefits payable under this Agreement.
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Change of Control Action means any payment (including any benefit or transfer of property) in the nature of compensation to or for the benefit of a Participant, Outside Director or Subsidiary Director under any arrangement which is considered to be contingent on a Change of Control for purposes of Internal Revenue Code Section 280G. As used in this definition, the term "arrangement" means any agreement between a Participant, Outside Director or Subsidiary Director and the Corporation or its Subsidiary and shall include, without limitation, any and all of the Corporation's or Subsidiary's salary, bonus, incentive, restricted stock, stock option, compensation or benefit plans, programs or arrangements and this Plan.
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Examples of Change of Control Action in a sentence

  • In the event any Change of Control Action payable to Employee would constitute an "excess parachute payment," then the acceleration of the exercisability of such stock options and the payments to such Participant pursuant to this Paragraph 9 shall be reduced to the largest extent or amount as will result in no portion of such payments being subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code.

  • Employee shall not be entitled to receive any Change of Control Action, as defined below, which would constitute an "excess parachute payment" for purposes of Code Section 280G, or any successor provision, and the regulations thereunder.

  • Employee shall not be entitled to receive any Change of Control Action, as defined below, which would constitute an “excess parachute payment” for purposes of Code Section 280G, or any successor provision, and the regulations thereunder.

  • Executive shall not be entitled to receive any Change of Control Action (as defined below), which would constitute an “excess parachute payment” for purposes of Section 280G of the Code, or any successor provision, and the regulations thereunder.

  • In the event that any Change of Control Action payable to Executive would constitute an “excess parachute payment,” then the acceleration of the exercisability of any stock options and the payments to Executive pursuant to this Paragraph 2.03 shall be reduced to the largest amount as will result in no portion of such payments being subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code.

  • In the event that any Change of Control Action payable to Executive would constitute an “excess parachute payment,” then the acceleration of the exercisability of any stock options and the payments to Executive pursuant to this Section 2.03 shall be reduced to the largest amount as will result in no portion of such payments being subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code.

  • Executive shall not be entitled to receive any Change of Control Action (as defined below), which would constitute an "excess parachute payment" for purposes of Section 280G of the Code, or any successor provision, and the regulations thereunder.

  • In the event that any Change of Control Action payable to Executive would constitute an "excess parachute payment," then the acceleration of the exercisability of any stock options and the payments to Executive pursuant to this Paragraph 10 shall be reduced to the largest amount as will result in no portion of such payments being subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code.

  • A Participant, Outside Director or Subsidiary Director shall not be entitled to receive any Change of Control Action which would, with respect to the Participant, constitute a "parachute payment" for purposes of Internal Revenue Code Section 280G.

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Related to Change of Control Action

  • Specified Change of Control a “Change of Control” (or any other defined term having a similar purpose) as defined in the Senior Subordinated Note Indenture.

  • Change of Control Transaction means the occurrence after the date hereof of any of (a) an acquisition after the date hereof by an individual or legal entity or “group” (as described in Rule 13d-5(b)(1) promulgated under the Exchange Act) of effective control (whether through legal or beneficial ownership of capital stock of the Company, by contract or otherwise) of in excess of 33% of the voting securities of the Company (other than by means of conversion or exercise of the Debentures and the Securities issued together with the Debentures), (b) the Company merges into or consolidates with any other Person, or any Person merges into or consolidates with the Company and, after giving effect to such transaction, the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to such transaction own less than 66% of the aggregate voting power of the Company or the successor entity of such transaction, (c) the Company sells or transfers all or substantially all of its assets to another Person and the stockholders of the Company immediately prior to such transaction own less than 66% of the aggregate voting power of the acquiring entity immediately after the transaction, (d) a replacement at one time or within a three year period of more than one-half of the members of the Board of Directors which is not approved by a majority of those individuals who are members of the Board of Directors on the Original Issue Date (or by those individuals who are serving as members of the Board of Directors on any date whose nomination to the Board of Directors was approved by a majority of the members of the Board of Directors who are members on the date hereof), or (e) the execution by the Company of an agreement to which the Company is a party or by which it is bound, providing for any of the events set forth in clauses (a) through (d) above.

  • Change of Control means the occurrence of any of the following:

  • Change in Control Transaction means the occurrence of any of the following events:

  • Change of Control Date means the date on which a Change of Control occurs.

  • Change of Control of the Company means a change in control of a nature that would be required to be reported in response to Item 5(f) of Schedule 14A of Regulation 14A promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as in effect on the date of this Agreement or, if Item 5(f) is no longer in effect, any regulations issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 which serve similar purposes; provided that, without limitation, such change in control shall be deemed to have occurred if and when (a) any "person" (as such term is used in Sections 13(d) and 14(d)(2) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) is or becomes a beneficial owner, directly or indirectly, of securities of the company representing 25% or more of the combined voting power of the company's then outstanding securities or (b) individuals who were members of the Board of Directors of the Company immediately prior to a meeting of the shareholders of the Company involving a contest for the election of directors shall not constitute a majority of the Board of Directors following such election.

  • Change of Control Agreement means the Change of Control letter agreement between the Company and the Executive of even date herewith.

  • Change of Control Effective Date means the first date during the Change of Control Period (as defined in Section 7.2) on which a Change of Control occurs. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, if a Change of Control occurs and if the Executive’s employment with the Company (or applicable affiliated company) is terminated prior to the date on which the Change of Control occurs, and if it is reasonably demonstrated by the Executive that such termination of employment (i) was at the request of a third party who has taken steps reasonably calculated to effect a Change of Control or (ii) otherwise arose in connection with or anticipation of a Change of Control, then for all purposes of this Agreement the “Change of Control Effective Date” shall mean the date immediately prior to the date of such termination of employment.

  • Potential Change of Control Announcement means any public announcement or statement by the Issuer or by any actual or potential bidder or any designated adviser thereto relating to any specific or any near-term potential Change of Control (whereby "near-term" shall mean that such potential Change of Control is reasonably likely to occur, or is publicly stated by the Issuer or by any such actual or potential bidder or any such designated adviser to be intended to occur, within four months of the date of such announcement or statement).

  • Change of Control Event means the occurrence of an event or series of events whereby one or more Persons, acting together, acquire control over the Issuer and where “control” means (a) acquiring or controlling, directly or indirectly, more than fifty (50.00) per cent. of the voting shares of the Issuer, or (b) the right to, directly or indirectly, appoint or remove the whole or a majority of the directors of the board of directors of the Issuer.

  • Relevant Potential Change of Control Announcement means any public announcement or statement by the Issuer, any actual or potential bidder or any adviser acting on behalf of any actual or potential bidder relating to any potential Change of Control where within 180 days following the date of such announcement or statement, a Change of Control occurs.

  • Partnership Change of Control means Tesoro Corporation ceases to Control the General Partner.

  • Change of Control Termination means (i) a Termination Without Cause of the Employee’s employment by the Employer (other than for death or disability) within twelve (12) months after a Change of Control or (ii) the Employee’s resignation for Good Reason within twelve (12) months after a Change of Control.

  • Change in Control of the Company means the occurrence of any of the following events:

  • A "CHANGE IN CONTROL means an Ownership Change Event or a series of related Ownership Change Events (collectively, the "TRANSACTION") wherein the stockholders of the Company immediately before the Transaction do not retain immediately after the Transaction, in substantially the same proportions as their ownership of shares of the Company's voting stock immediately before the Transaction, direct or indirect beneficial ownership of more than fifty percent (50%) of the total combined voting power of the outstanding voting stock of the Company or the corporation or corporations to which the assets of the Company were transferred (the "TRANSFEREE CORPORATION(S)"), as the case may be. For purposes of the preceding sentence, indirect beneficial ownership shall include, without limitation, an interest resulting from ownership of the voting stock of one or more corporations which, as a result of the Transaction, own the Company or the Transferee Corporation(s), as the case may be, either directly or through one or more subsidiary corporations. The Board shall have the right to determine whether multiple sales or exchanges of the voting stock of the Company or multiple Ownership Change Events are related, and its determination shall be final, binding and conclusive.

  • Change in Control Agreement means any plan, program, agreement, or arrangement under which the Corporation or a Subsidiary agrees to provide benefits to the Optionee in the event he or she is terminated following a Change in Control, as applicable to the Optionee at the relevant time.

  • Change of Control Notice means notice of a Change of Control Offer made pursuant to Section 3.8, which shall be mailed first-class, postage prepaid, to each record Holder as shown on the Note Register within 30 days following the date upon which a Change of Control occurred, with a copy to the Trustee, which notice shall govern the terms of the Change of Control Offer and shall state:

  • Change in Control means the occurrence of any of the following events:

  • Change in Control Date means the date on which a Change in Control occurs.

  • Change of Control Value means (i) the per share price offered to stockholders of the Company in any such merger, consolidation, reorganization, sale of assets or dissolution transaction, (ii) the price per share offered to stockholders of the Company in any tender offer or exchange offer whereby a Change of Control takes place, or (iii) if such Change of Control occurs other than pursuant to a tender or exchange offer, the Fair Market Value per share of the shares into which Awards are exercisable, as determined by the Committee, whichever is applicable. In the event that the consideration offered to stockholders of the Company consists of anything other than cash, the Committee shall determine the fair cash equivalent of the portion of the consideration offered which is other than cash.

  • Control Transaction means any of the following transactions or any combination thereof:

  • Change of Control Triggering Event means the occurrence of both a Change of Control and a Rating Event.

  • Change of Control Repurchase Event means the occurrence of both a Change of Control and a Ratings Event.

  • Non-Control Transaction means a merger, consolidation or reorganization of the Company where:

  • Change of Control Period means the period commencing on the date hereof and ending on the third anniversary of the date hereof; provided, however, that commencing on the date one year after the date hereof, and on each annual anniversary of such date (such date and each annual anniversary thereof shall be hereinafter referred to as the "Renewal Date"), unless previously terminated, the Change of Control Period shall be automatically extended so as to terminate three years from such Renewal Date, unless at least 60 days prior to the Renewal Date the Company shall give notice to the Executive that the Change of Control Period shall not be so extended.

  • Change of Control Put Date shall have the meaning specified in Section 11.1.