Operating Year means the calendar year commencing January 1st of each year (including the calendar year within which the Commencement Date occurs) during the Term.
Preceding year means a period of 12 consecutive months fixed by the division
Funding Year means in the case of the first Funding Year, the period commencing on the Effective Date and ending on the following March 31, and in the case of Funding Years subsequent to the first Funding Year, the period commencing on the date that is April 1 following the end of the previous Funding Year and ending on the following March 31;
Leave Year means the year ending with the anniversary date of the employee’s appointment.
Accounting Year means the financial year commencing from the first day of April of any calendar year and ending on the thirty-first day of March of the next calendar year;
Crop year means any 12 month period which represents the planting, growing, harvesting and marketing of an insurable crop, as stated in the Schedules;
Determination Year means the Plan Year for which testing is being performed, and the “look-back year” means the immediately preceding twelve (12) month period.
Election Year means a year in which ordinary elections for local governments are required to be held;
Performance Measurement Period has the meaning set forth in Section 3.1(e)(ii).
Service Year means fiscal year, except that:
Plan Year means the calendar year.
Performance Year means the calendar year prior to the year in which an Annual Award is made by the Committee.
Limitation Year means the Plan Year.
Reference Year shall have the meaning given it in the Summary.
Annual Earnings means your gross annual income from your Employer, not including shift differential, in effect just prior to the date of loss. It includes your total income before taxes. It is prior to any deductions made for pre-tax contributions to a qualified deferred compensation plan, Section 125 plan or flexible spending account. It does not include income received from commissions, bonuses, overtime pay or any other extra compensation or income received from sources other than your Employer.
transition year means the financial year of an issuer or business in which the issuer or business changes its financial year-end;