ERISA Compliance; Excess Parachute Payments. The Parent does not, and since its inception never has, maintained, or contributed to any “employee pension benefit plans” (as defined in Section 3(2) of ERISA), “employee welfare benefit plans” (as defined in Section 3(1) of ERISA) or any other Parent Benefit Plan for the benefit of any current or former employees, consultants, officers or directors of Parent.
ERISA Compliance; Excess Parachute Payments. (a) The Company Disclosure Letter contains a list and brief description of all "employee pension benefit plans" (as defined in Section 3(2) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended ("ERISA")) (sometimes referred to herein as "Company Pension Plans"), "employee welfare benefit plans" (as defined in Section 3(1) of ERISA) and all other Company Benefit Plans maintained, or contributed to, by the Company or any Company Subsidiary for the benefit of any current or former employees, officers or directors of the Company or any Company Subsidiary. The Company has made available to Parent true, complete and correct copies of (i) each Company Benefit Plan (or, in the case of any unwritten Company Benefit Plan, a description thereof), (ii) the most recent annual report on Form 5500 filed with the Internal Revenue Service with respect to each Company Benefit Plan (if any such report was required) and actuarial reports, if any, (iii) the most recent summary plan description for each Company Benefit Plan for which such summary plan description is required and (iv) each trust agreement and group annuity contract relating to any Company Benefit Plan.
(b) All Company Pension Plans intended to be tax- qualified have been the subject of determination letters from the Internal Revenue Service to the effect that such Company Pension Plans are qualified and exempt from Federal income taxes under Sections 401(a) and 501(a), respectively, of the Code, and no such determination letter has been revoked nor, to the knowledge of the Company, has revocation been threatened, nor has any such Company Pension Plan been amended since the date of its most recent determination letter or application therefor in any respect that would adversely affect its qualification or materially increase its costs and, to the knowledge of the Company, nothing has occurred since the date of such letter that could reasonably be expected to affect the qualified status of such plan.
(c) Except as disclosed in the Company Disclosure Letter, no Company Pension Plan had, as of the respective last annual valuation date for each such Company Pension Plan, an "unfunded benefit liability" (as such term is defined in Section 4001(a)(18) of ERISA), based on actuarial assumptions that have been furnished to Parent. None of the Company Pension Plans has an "accumulated funding deficiency" (as such term is defined in Section 302 of ERISA or Section 412 of the Code), whether or not waived. None o...
ERISA Compliance; Excess Parachute Payments. The Company does not, and since its inception never has, maintained, or contributed to any “employee pension benefit plans” (as defined in Section 3(2) of ERISA), “employee welfare benefit plans” (as defined in Section 3(1) of ERISA) or any other Company Benefit Plan for the benefit of any current or former employees, consultants, officers or directors of Company.
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ERISA Compliance; Excess Parachute Payments. (a) Section 4.11(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true, correct and complete list of each material Company Benefit Plan. For each material Company Benefit Plan, the Company has provided, or will provide as soon as practicable (and no later than thirty (30) days) after the date of this Agreement, to Parent a copy of such plan (or a description, if such plan is not written) and all amendments thereto and, as applicable (i) all trust agreements, insurance contracts or other funding arrangements and amendments thereto, (ii) the current prospectus or summary plan description and all summaries of material modifications, (iii) the most recently filed annual return/report (Form 5500) and accompanying schedules and attachments thereto, (iv) the most recently prepared actuarial report and financial statements and (v) if such plan is an International Plan, documents that are substantially comparable (taking into account differences in applicable Laws and practices) to the documents required to be provided in clauses (i) through (iv).
(b) No material liability under Title IV of ERISA has been incurred by the Company or any of its ERISA Affiliates which has not been satisfied in full and no event has occurred and no condition exists that could reasonably be likely to result in the Company or any of its ERISA Affiliates incurring material liability under Title IV of ERISA. Except as set forth in Section 4.11(b) of the Company Disclosure Letter, neither the Company nor any of its ERISA Affiliates sponsors, maintains, administers or contributes to (or has any obligation to contribute to) any Company Benefit Plan that (i) is a defined benefit pension plan or is subject to Section 302 or Title IV of ERISA or Section 412 of the Code (each, a “Title IV Plan”) or (ii) is a multiemployer plan within the meaning of Section 3(37) of ERISA or a multiple employer welfare arrangement as defined in Section 3(40) or ERISA, except, in each case, as would not reasonably be expected to result in the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries incurring any material liability under Title IV of ERISA.
(c) No Title IV Plan or any trust established thereunder has incurred any “accumulated funding deficiency” (as defined in Section 302 of ERISA and Section 412 of the Code), whether or not waived, as of the last day of the most recent fiscal year of each Title IV Plan ended prior to the Effective Time. No reportable event within the meaning of Section 4043(c) of ERISA for which ...
ERISA Compliance; Excess Parachute Payments. 29 SECTION 3.12. Litigation.....................................................31 SECTION 3.13. Compliance with Applicable Laws................................31 SECTION 3.14. Brokers; Schedule of Fees and Expenses.........................31 SECTION 3.15. Opinion of Financial Advisor...................................32 SECTION 3.16. Year 2000 Compliance...........................................32 SECTION 3.17. Environmental Matters..........................................33 SECTION 3.18. Contracts......................................................34 SECTION 3.19.
ERISA Compliance; Excess Parachute Payments. 20 SECTION 3.12. Litigation ............................ 23 SECTION 3.13. Compliance with Company Permits ....... 24
ERISA Compliance; Excess Parachute Payments. (a) Section 4.11(a)(i) of the Company Disclosure Schedule sets forth a complete and accurate list and brief description of all "employee pension benefit plans" (as defined in Section 3(2) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA)) (sometimes referred to herein as COMPANY PENSION PLANS), "employee welfare benefit plans" (as defined in Section 3(1) of ERISA) and all other Company Benefit Plans and Company Benefit Agreements (including in such description the number of participants in each such plan and the cost to the Company to maintain each such plan), each as of the date hereof maintained, or contributed to, by the Company or any Company Subsidiary, or to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is a party, for the benefit of any current or former employees, officers or directors of the Company or any Company Subsidiary. The Company has made available to Parent true, complete and correct copies of (i) each Company Benefit Plan and Company Benefit Agreement (or, in the case of any unwritten Company Benefit Plan or Company Benefit Agreement a description thereof), (ii) the three most recent annual reports on Form 5500 filed with the Department of Labor with respect to each Company Benefit Plan (if any such report was required), as well as copies of all other filings made with the Internal Revenue Service, the Department of Labor and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation for each Company Benefit Plan's most recent three plan years, (iii) the most recent summary plan description for each Company Benefit Plan for which such summary plan description is required and (iv) each trust agreement and insurance, group annuity and any other material contract relating to any Company Benefit Plan.
(b) All Company Pension Plans that are intended to be qualified under Section 401(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the CODE) have received favorable determination letters from the Internal Revenue Service with respect to TRA (as defined in Section I of Rev. Proc. 93-39), to the effect that such Company Pension Plans are qualified and exempt from Federal income taxes under Sections 401(a) and 501(a), respectively, of the Code, and no such determination letter has been revoked nor, to the knowledge of the Company, has revocation been threatened, nor has any such Company Pension Plan been amended since the date of its most recent determination letter or application therefor in any respect that would adversely affect its qu...
ERISA Compliance; Excess Parachute Payments. (a) Except as individually or in the aggregate has not had and would not reasonably be expected to have a Parent Material Adverse Effect, each Parent Benefit Plan and Parent Benefit Agreement has been administered in compliance with its terms and with the requirements of Law, including ERISA and the Code. No Proceeding is pending or, to the Knowledge of Parent, threatened, with respect to any Parent Benefit Plan or Parent Benefit Agreement. All contributions required to be made to each Parent Benefit Plan and Parent Benefit Agreement have been timely made and all obligations in respect of each Parent Benefit Plan and Parent Benefit Agreement have been properly accrued and reflected on Parent’s financial statements.
(b) All Parent Pension Plans that are intended to be qualified under Section 401(a) of the Code have been the subject of determination or opinion letters from the IRS to the effect that such Parent Pension Plans are so qualified and all related trusts that are intended to be exempt from federal income taxes under Section 501(a) of the Code have been the subject of determination or opinion letters from the IRS to the effect that such trusts are so exempt, and no such determination or opinion letter has been revoked nor, to the Knowledge of Parent, has revocation been threatened or any fact or event occurred that would reasonably be expected to adversely affect the qualified status of any such Parent Pension Plan or the exempt status of any such trust, nor has any such Parent Pension Plan been amended since the date of its most recent determination or opinion letter or application therefor in any respect that would adversely affect its qualification or materially increase its costs. Neither Parent nor any Parent Subsidiary has any liability or obligation under any Parent Benefit Plan or Parent Benefit Agreement to provide benefits after termination of employment to any employee or dependent other than as required by Section 4980B of the Code. None of Parent, any Parent Subsidiary or any of their respective ERISA Affiliates has any liability for a failure to comply with Section 4980B of the Code or Part 6 of Subtitle B of Title I of ERISA.
(c) None of Parent, any Parent Subsidiary or any of their respective ERISA Affiliates currently maintains, contributes to or has any liability under or, at any time during the past six (6) years has maintained or contributed to, any pension plan which is subject to Section 412 of the Code or Section 302 of ERISA ...
ERISA Compliance; Excess Parachute Payments. 23 SECTION 3.12. Litigation........................................... 26 SECTION 3.13. Compliance with Applicable Laws; Permits............. 26 SECTION 3.14. Brokers; Schedule of Fees and Expenses............... 27 SECTION 3.15.