Tenth Amendment to CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Retirement Plan (Effective January 1, 2005)

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Summary

This amendment, made by CenterPoint Energy, Inc., updates the company's Retirement Plan effective January 1, 2005. The main changes reduce certain monetary thresholds in the plan from $5,000 to $1,000 and remove a sentence from one section. The amendment is executed by the company's President and CEO and attested by the Assistant Secretary. The amendment clarifies and updates specific plan provisions but does not change the overall structure of the retirement plan.

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EX-10.T21 6 h23047exv10wt21.txt TENTH AMENDMENT TO EXHIBIT 10(T)(11) EXHIBIT 10(T)(21) CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN (As Amended and Restated Effective January 1, 1999) Tenth Amendment CenterPoint Energy, Inc., a Texas corporation, having reserved the right under Section 15.1 of the CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Retirement Plan, as amended and restated effective as of January 1, 1999, and as thereafter amended (the "Plan"), to amend the Plan, does hereby amend the Plan, effective as of January 1, 2005, as follows: 1. Section 9.2(c) of the Plan is hereby amended by replacing the reference to "Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000)" with "$1,000" therein. 2. Section 11.6 of the Plan is hereby amended by replacing the references to "Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000)" with "$1,000" therein. 3. Section 11.10(a) of the Plan is hereby amended by deleting the second sentence therein. 4. The penultimate paragraph of Section 17.7 of the Plan is hereby amended by replacing the reference to "$5,000" with "$1,000" therein. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. has caused these presents to be executed by its duly authorized officer in a number of copies, all of which shall constitute one and the same instrument, which may be sufficiently evidenced by any executed copy hereof, on this 20th day of December 2004, but effective as of January 1, 2005. CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC. By /s/ David M. McClanahan --------------------------------------- David M. McClanahan President and Chief Executive Officer ATTEST: /s/ Richard Dauphin - ----------------------------------- Richard Dauphin Assistant Secretary