Examples of Protected Participant in a sentence
The Corporation shall pay to a Protected Participant or a Protected Participant’s surviving spouse all legal fees and expenses incurred by the Protected Participant or the Protected Participant’s surviving spouse in making a claim for benefits or otherwise in seeking to obtain or enforce any right or benefit provided by this Plan.
In the case of a Participant (other than a Protected Participant) who dies before attaining the Early Retirement Date, no benefits under this Plan are payable after the Participant’s death.
In the case of any Protected Participant who dies at any time, except as otherwise provided in Section 5(c), the Protected Participant’s surviving spouse, if any, is entitled to receive the spouse’s death benefit described in Section 5(b).
Except in the case of a Protected Participant, if the Participant’s Termination Date occurs before the Participant attains the Early Retirement Date, the Participant’s (and the surviving spouse’s) right to benefits under this Plan shall be completely forfeited.
The spouse’s death benefit under this Section 5(b) shall be a monthly payment for the spouse’s life beginning on the first day of the calendar month coincident with or immediately following the date of the Participant’s death (or, in the case of a Protected Participant only, the date that would have been the Protected Participant’s 55th birthday, if later than his or her date of death).
In the case of a Participant (other than a Protected Participant) who dies after attaining the Early Retirement Date, except as otherwise provided in Section 5(c), the Participant’s surviving spouse, if any, is entitled to receive the spouse’s death benefit described in Section 5(b).
A “Protected Benefit”, as determined under Sections 4.2(b) and 4.3(b), is a benefit which is only applicable to a Protected Participant.
In the case of a Protected Participant or his or her surviving spouse, all of the Protected Participant’s right to benefits under this Plan (except the surviving spouse’s right to receive death benefits under Section 5) shall be completely forfeited if the Protected Participant dies before his or her Payment Date.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, for three years following a Change-of-Control: (a) the Plan may not be amended in any manner adverse to any individual who is a Participant in the Plan immediately before the Change-of-Control (a "Protected Participant"), or a beneficiary of a Protected Participant; and (b) the Plan may not be terminated with respect to Protected Participants and their beneficiaries.
In the case of a Protected Participant or his or her surviving spouse, all of the Protected Participant’s right to benefits under this Plan (except the surviving spouse’s right to receive death benefits under Section 5) shall be completely forfeited if the Protected Participant dies before his or her Benefit Determination Date.