Section 409a Clause Example with 1,590 Variations from Business Contracts

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Section 409a. (a) Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, if at the time of the Executive's separation from service within the meaning of Section 409A of the Code, the Company determines that the Executive is a "specified employee" within the meaning of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, then to the extent any payment or benefit that the Executive becomes entitled to under this Agreement or otherwise on account of the Executive's separation from service would be considered deferred comp...ensation otherwise subject to the 20 percent additional tax imposed pursuant to Section 409A(a) of the Code as a result of the application of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, such payment shall not be payable and such benefit shall not be provided until the date that is the earlier of (A) six months and one day after the Executive's separation from service, or (B) the Executive's death. If any such delayed cash payment is otherwise payable on an installment basis, the first payment shall include a catch-up payment covering amounts that would otherwise have been paid during the six-month period but for the application of this provision, and the balance of the installments shall be payable in accordance with their original schedule. (b) All in-kind benefits provided and expenses eligible for reimbursement under this Agreement shall be provided by the Company or incurred by the Executive during the time periods set forth in this Agreement. All reimbursements shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable, but in no event shall any reimbursement be paid after the last day of the taxable year following the taxable year in which the expense was incurred. The amount of in-kind benefits provided or reimbursable expenses incurred in one taxable year shall not affect the in-kind benefits to be provided or the expenses eligible for reimbursement in any other taxable year (except for any lifetime or other aggregate limitation applicable to medical expenses). Such right to reimbursement or in-kind benefits is not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit. (c) To the extent that any payment or benefit described in this Agreement constitutes "non-qualified deferred compensation" under Section 409A of the Code, and to the extent that such payment or benefit is payable upon the Executive's termination of employment, then such payments or benefits shall be payable only upon the Executive's "separation from service." The determination of whether and when a separation from service has occurred shall be made in accordance with the presumptions set forth in Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(h). (d) The parties intend that this Agreement will be administered in accordance with Section 409A of the Code. To the extent that any provision of this Agreement is ambiguous as to its compliance with Section 409A of the Code, the provision shall be read in such a manner so that all payments hereunder comply with Section 409A of the Code. Each payment pursuant to this Agreement or the Restrictive Covenants Agreement is intended to constitute a separate payment for purposes of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-2(b)(2). The parties agree that this Agreement may be amended, as reasonably requested by either party, and as may be necessary to fully comply with Section 409A of the Code and all related rules and regulations in order to preserve the payments and benefits provided hereunder without additional cost to either party. (e) The Company makes no representation or warranty and shall have no liability to the Executive or any other person if any provisions of this Agreement are determined to constitute deferred compensation subject to Section 409A of the Code but do not satisfy an exemption from, or the conditions of, such Section. View More Arrow

Variations of a "Section 409a" Clause from Business Contracts

Section 409a. (a) Anything This Agreement is intended to comply with Section 409A ("Section 409A") of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"). This Agreement shall be interpreted and administered to that end and, consistent with that objective and notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, you and the Company agree to amend this Agreement, if necessary, in order to avoid, if practicable, the imposition of any taxes, interest or penalties under Section 409A and in a manner to pres...erve the economic benefits of this Agreement from your perspective. Further, no effect shall be given to the contrary notwithstanding, if at the time any provision herein in a manner that reasonably could be expected to give rise to adverse Section 409A tax consequences to you under any such provision. Notwithstanding any other provision of the Executive's this Agreement, payments provided under this Agreement may only be made upon an event and in a manner that complies with Section 409A or an applicable exemption. Any payments under this Agreement that may be excluded from Section 409A either as separation pay due to an involuntary separation from service or as a short-term deferral shall be excluded from Section 409A to the maximum extent possible. For purposes of Section 409A, each installment payment provided under this Agreement shall be treated as a separate payment. Any payments to be made under this Agreement upon a termination of employment shall only be made upon a "separation from service" under Section 409A. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, if any payment or benefit provided to you in connection with you "separation from service" within the meaning of Section 409A of the Code, the Company determines that the Executive is a "specified employee" determined to constitute "nonqualified deferred compensation" within the meaning of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, 409A and you are determined to be a "specified employee" as defined in Section 409A(a)(2)(b)(i), then to the extent any such payment or benefit that the Executive becomes entitled to under this Agreement or otherwise on account of the Executive's separation from service would be considered deferred compensation otherwise subject to the 20 percent additional tax imposed pursuant to Section 409A(a) of the Code as a result of the application of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, such payment shall not be payable and such benefit shall not be provided paid until the first payroll date that is to occur following the earlier of (A) six months and one day after (a) the Executive's separation from service, six-month anniversary of the termination your employment or (B) the Executive's death. If (b) your death (the "Specified Employee Payment Date"). The aggregate of any such delayed cash payment is otherwise payable on an installment basis, the first payment shall include a catch-up payment covering amounts payments that would otherwise have been paid during before the six-month period but for the application of this provision, and the balance of the installments Specified Employee Payment Date shall be payable paid to you in a lump sum on the Specified Employee Payment Date and thereafter, any remaining payments shall be paid without delay in accordance with their original schedule. (b) All in-kind benefits provided and expenses eligible for reimbursement under this Agreement shall be provided by the Company or incurred by the Executive during the time periods set forth in this Agreement. All reimbursements shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable, but in no event shall any reimbursement be paid after the last day of the taxable year following the taxable year in which the expense was incurred. The amount of in-kind benefits provided or reimbursable expenses incurred in one taxable year shall not affect the in-kind benefits to be provided or the expenses eligible for reimbursement in any other taxable year (except for any lifetime or other aggregate limitation applicable to medical expenses). Such right to reimbursement or in-kind benefits is not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit. (c) To the extent that any payment or benefit described in this Agreement constitutes "non-qualified deferred compensation" under Section 409A of the Code, and to the extent that such payment or benefit is payable upon the Executive's termination of employment, then such payments or benefits shall be payable only upon the Executive's "separation from service." The determination of whether and when a separation from service has occurred shall be made in accordance with the presumptions set forth in Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(h). (d) The parties intend that this Agreement will be administered in accordance with Section 409A of the Code. To the extent that any provision of this Agreement is ambiguous as to its compliance with Section 409A of the Code, the provision shall be read in such a manner so that all payments hereunder comply with Section 409A of the Code. Each payment pursuant to this Agreement or the Restrictive Covenants Agreement is intended to constitute a separate payment for purposes of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-2(b)(2). The parties agree that this Agreement may be amended, as reasonably requested by either party, and as may be necessary to fully comply with Section 409A of the Code and all related rules and regulations in order to preserve the payments and benefits provided hereunder without additional cost to either party. (e) The Company makes no representation or warranty and shall have no liability to the Executive or any other person if any provisions of this Agreement are determined to constitute deferred compensation subject to Section 409A of the Code but do not satisfy an exemption from, or the conditions of, such Section. View More Arrow
Section 409a. (a) Anything in 17.1 Distributions. Subject to this Agreement Section 17.1, any payments or benefits under Sections 5 and 6 shall begin only upon the date of a "separation from service" as defined below which occurs on or after the date of termination under Section 5.1 or a Change of Control Termination under Section 6.1(c). The following rules shall apply with respect to distribution of the payments and benefits, if any, to be provided to the contrary notwithstanding, if at the time Employee un...der Sections 5 and 6:(a) It is intended that each installment of the Executive's separation from service within the meaning payments and benefits provided under sections 5 and 6 shall be treated as a separate "payment" for purposes of Section 409A of the Code, U.S. Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and the guidance issued thereunder ("Section 409A"). Neither the Company determines that nor the Executive Employee shall have the right to accelerate or defer the delivery of any such payments or benefits except to the extent specifically permitted or required by Section 409A; (b) If, as of the date of the "separation from service" of the Employee from the Company (as defined below), the Employee is not a "specified employee" (within the meaning of Section 409A), then each installment of the payments and benefits shall be made on the dates and terms set forth in sections 5 and 6; and (c) If, as of the date of the "separation from service" of the Employee from the Company, the Employee is a "specified employee" (within the meaning of Section 409A), then: (i) Each installment of the payments and benefits due under Sections 5 and 6 that, in accordance with the dates and terms set forth herein, will in all circumstances, regardless of when the separation from service occurs, be paid within the Short-Term Deferral Period (as defined under Section 409A) shall be treated as a short-term deferral within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) 1.409A-1(b)(4) to the maximum extent permissible under Section 409A and shall be paid at the time and in the manner set forth in the Agreement; and (ii) Each installment of the Code, then to payments and benefits due under Sections 5 and 6 that is not described in Section 17.1(c)(i) and that would, absent this subsection, be paid within the extent any payment or benefit that six-month period following the Executive becomes entitled to under this Agreement or otherwise on account "separation from service" of the Executive's separation Employee from service would be considered deferred compensation otherwise subject to the 20 percent additional tax imposed pursuant to Section 409A(a) of the Code as a result of the application of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, such payment Company shall not be payable and such benefit shall not be provided paid until the date that is the earlier of (A) six months and one day after the Executive's such separation from service, or (B) service (or, if earlier, the Executive's death. If Employee's death), with any such installments that are required to be delayed cash payment is otherwise payable on an installment basis, the first payment shall include a catch-up payment covering amounts that would otherwise have been paid being accumulated during the six-month period but and paid in a lump sum on the date that is six months and one day following the Employee's separation from\ service and any subsequent installments, if any, being paid in accordance with the dates and terms set forth herein; provided, however, that the preceding provisions of this sentence shall not apply to any installment of payments and benefits if and to the maximum extent that that such installment is deemed to be paid under a separation pay plan that does not provide for a deferral of compensation by reason of the application of this provision, and Treasury Regulation 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii) (relating to separation pay upon an involuntary separation from service). Any installments that qualify for the balance of the installments shall be payable in accordance with their original schedule. (b) All in-kind benefits provided and expenses eligible for reimbursement exception under this Agreement shall be provided by the Company or incurred by the Executive during the time periods set forth in this Agreement. All reimbursements shall Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii) must be paid as soon as administratively practicable, but in no event shall any reimbursement be paid after later than the last day of the Employee's second taxable year following the Employee's taxable year in which the expense was incurred. The amount of in-kind benefits provided or reimbursable expenses incurred in one taxable year shall not affect the in-kind benefits to be provided or the expenses eligible for reimbursement in any other taxable year (except for any lifetime or other aggregate limitation applicable to medical expenses). Such right to reimbursement or in-kind benefits is not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit. (c) To the extent that any payment or benefit described in this Agreement constitutes "non-qualified deferred compensation" under Section 409A of the Code, and to the extent that such payment or benefit is payable upon the Executive's termination of employment, then such payments or benefits shall be payable only upon the Executive's "separation separation from service." service occurs. 17.2 The determination of whether and when a separation from service has occurred shall be made and in a manner consistent with, and based on the presumptions set forth in, Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(h). 17.3 All reimbursements and in-kind benefits provided under the Agreement shall be made or provided in accordance with the presumptions set forth in Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(h). (d) The parties intend that this Agreement will be administered in accordance with requirements of Section 409A of the Code. To to the extent that any provision of this Agreement is ambiguous as such reimbursements or in-kind benefits are subject to its compliance with Section 409A of the Code, the provision shall be read in such a manner so that all payments hereunder comply with Section 409A of the Code. Each payment pursuant to this Agreement or the Restrictive Covenants Agreement is intended to constitute a separate payment for purposes of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-2(b)(2). The parties agree that this Agreement may be amended, as reasonably requested by either party, and as may be necessary to fully comply with Section 409A of the Code and all related rules and regulations in order to preserve the payments and benefits provided hereunder without additional cost to either party. (e) 409A. 17.4 The Company makes no representation or warranty and shall have no liability to the Executive Employee or any other person if any provisions of this Agreement are determined to constitute deferred compensation subject to Section 409A of the Code but do not satisfy an exemption from, or the conditions of, such Section. section. View More Arrow
Section 409a. (a) Anything General Compliance . This Agreement is intended to comply with Section 409 A or an exemption thereunder and shall be construed and administered in accordance with Section 409 A . Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, payments provided under this Agreement may only be made upon an event and in a manner that complies with Section 409 A or an applicable exemption . Any payments under this Agreement that may be excluded from Section 409 A either as separation pay due to... the contrary notwithstanding, if at the time of the Executive's an involuntary separation from service or as a short - term deferral shall be excluded from Section 409 A to the maximum extent possible . For purposes of Section 409 A, each installment payment provided under this Agreement shall be treated as a separate payment . Any payments to be made under this Agreement upon a termination of employment shall only be made upon a "separation from service" under Section 409 A . Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company makes no representations that the payments and benefits provided under this Agreement comply with Section 409 A, and in no event shall the Company be liable for all or any portion of any taxes, penalties, interest, or other expenses that may be incurred by the Employee on account of non - compliance with Section 409 A . Specified Employees . Notwithstanding any other prov 1 s 1 on of this Agreement, if any payment or benefit provided to the Employee in connection with the Employee's tennination of employment is determined to constitute "nonqualified deferred compensation" within the meaning of Section 409A of 409 A and the Code, the Company determines that the Executive Employee is determined to be a "specified employee" within the meaning of as defined in Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, 409 A(a)( 2 )(b)(i), then to the extent any such payment or benefit that the Executive becomes entitled to under this Agreement or otherwise on account of the Executive's separation from service would be considered deferred compensation otherwise subject to the 20 percent additional tax imposed pursuant to Section 409A(a) of the Code as a result of the application of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, such payment shall not be payable and such benefit shall not be provided paid until the first payroll date that is following the earlier six - month anniversary of (A) six months and one day after the Executive's separation from service, or (B) Termination Date or, if earlier, on the Executive's death. If any such delayed cash payment is otherwise payable on an installment basis, the first payment shall include a catch-up payment covering amounts Employee's death (the "Specified Employee Payment Date") . The aggregate of anypayments that would otherwise have been paid during before the six-month period but for the application of this provision, and the balance of the installments Specified Employee Payment Date shall be payable paid to the Employee in a lump sum on the Specified Employee Payment Date and thereafter, any remaining payments shall be paid without delay in accordance with their original schedule. (b) All in-kind benefits provided and expenses eligible for reimbursement under this Agreement shall be provided by the Company or incurred by the Executive during the time periods set forth in this Agreement. All reimbursements shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable, but in no event shall any reimbursement be paid after the last day of the taxable year following the taxable year in which the expense was incurred. The amount of in-kind benefits provided or reimbursable expenses incurred in one taxable year shall not affect the in-kind benefits to be provided or the expenses eligible for reimbursement in any other taxable year (except for any lifetime or other aggregate limitation applicable to medical expenses). Such right to reimbursement or in-kind benefits is not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit. (c) To the extent that any payment or benefit described in this Agreement constitutes "non-qualified deferred compensation" under Section 409A of the Code, and to the extent that such payment or benefit is payable upon the Executive's termination of employment, then such payments or benefits shall be payable only upon the Executive's "separation from service." The determination of whether and when a separation from service has occurred shall be made in accordance with the presumptions set forth in Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(h). (d) The parties intend that this Agreement will be administered in accordance with Section 409A of the Code. To the extent that any provision of this Agreement is ambiguous as to its compliance with Section 409A of the Code, the provision shall be read in such a manner so that all payments hereunder comply with Section 409A of the Code. Each payment pursuant to this Agreement or the Restrictive Covenants Agreement is intended to constitute a separate payment for purposes of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-2(b)(2). The parties agree that this Agreement may be amended, as reasonably requested by either party, and as may be necessary to fully comply with Section 409A of the Code and all related rules and regulations in order to preserve the payments and benefits provided hereunder without additional cost to either party. (e) The Company makes no representation or warranty and shall have no liability to the Executive or any other person if any provisions of this Agreement are determined to constitute deferred compensation subject to Section 409A of the Code but do not satisfy an exemption from, or the conditions of, such Section. schedule . View More Arrow
Section 409a. (a) Anything in this Agreement Notwithstanding anything to the contrary notwithstanding, if at the time of the Executive's separation from service set forth herein, any payments and benefits provided under this Agreement that constitute "deferred compensation" within the meaning of Section 409A of the Code, Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code") and the regulations and other guidance thereunder and any state law of similar effect (collectively, "Section 409A") and that are payabl...e in connection with Executive's termination of employment shall not commence unless and until Executive has also incurred a "separation from service" within the meaning of Section 409A, unless the Company reasonably determines that such amounts may be provided to Executive without causing Executive to incur the additional 20% tax under Section 409A. If Executive is is, upon a separation from service, a "specified employee" within the meaning of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, then 409A, then, solely to the extent any payment or benefit that necessary to avoid the Executive becomes entitled to under this Agreement or otherwise on account incurrence of the Executive's separation from service would be considered adverse personal tax consequences under Section 409A, the payment of any deferred compensation otherwise subject to the 20 percent additional tax imposed pursuant to Section 409A(a) of the Code as a result of the application of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, such payment shall not be payable and such benefit shall not be provided commence until the earlier to occur of: (i) the date that is the earlier of (A) six months and one day after the Executive's separation from service, or (B) (ii) the date of Executive's 12 death. If any such Any payments that are delayed cash payment is otherwise payable on an installment basis, the first payment shall include a catch-up payment covering amounts that would otherwise have been paid during the six-month period but for due to the application of this provision, and the balance of the installments preceding sentence shall be payable in accordance with their original schedule. (b) All in-kind benefits provided and expenses eligible for reimbursement made on the date that payments commence. For purposes of Section 409A, the right to a series of installment payments under this Agreement shall be provided by the Company or incurred by the Executive during the time periods set forth in this Agreement. All reimbursements shall be paid treated as soon as administratively practicable, but in no event shall any reimbursement be paid after the last day of the taxable year following the taxable year in which the expense was incurred. The amount of in-kind benefits provided or reimbursable expenses incurred in one taxable year shall not affect the in-kind benefits to be provided or the expenses eligible for reimbursement in any other taxable year (except for any lifetime or other aggregate limitation applicable to medical expenses). Such a right to reimbursement or in-kind benefits is not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit. (c) To the extent that any payment or benefit described in this Agreement constitutes "non-qualified deferred compensation" under Section 409A a series of the Code, and to the extent that such payment or benefit is payable upon the Executive's termination of employment, then such payments or benefits shall be payable only upon the Executive's "separation from service." The determination of whether and when a separation from service has occurred shall be made in accordance with the presumptions set forth in Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(h). (d) The parties intend that this Agreement will be administered in accordance with Section 409A of the Code. To the extent that any provision of this Agreement is ambiguous as to its compliance with Section 409A of the Code, the provision shall be read in such a manner so that all payments hereunder comply with Section 409A of the Code. Each payment pursuant to this Agreement or the Restrictive Covenants Agreement is intended to constitute a separate payment for purposes of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-2(b)(2). The parties agree that this Agreement may be amended, as reasonably requested by either party, and as may be necessary to fully comply with Section 409A of the Code and all related rules and regulations in order to preserve the payments and benefits provided hereunder without additional cost to either party. (e) The Company makes no representation or warranty and shall have no liability to the Executive or any other person if any provisions of this Agreement are determined to constitute deferred compensation subject to Section 409A of the Code but do not satisfy an exemption from, or the conditions of, such Section. payments. View More Arrow
Section 409a. (a) Anything in this Agreement Notwithstanding anything to the contrary notwithstanding, in this Agreement, no severance payments or benefits payable to Employee, if at any, pursuant to this Agreement that, when considered together with any other severance payments or separation benefits, is considered deferred compensation under Section 409A (together, the time of the Executive's separation "Deferred Payments") will be payable until Employee has a "separation from service service" within the me...aning of Section 409A. Similarly, no severance payable to Employee, if any, pursuant to this Agreement that otherwise would be exempt from Section 409A pursuant to Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b)(9) will be payable until Employee has a "separation from service" within the meaning of the Code, the Company determines that the Executive Section 409A. (b) Further, if Employee is a "specified employee" within the meaning of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) 409A at the time of the Code, then to the extent any payment or benefit that the Executive becomes entitled to under this Agreement or otherwise on account of the Executive's Employee's separation from service would be considered deferred compensation (other than due to death), any Deferred Payments that otherwise subject to are payable within the 20 percent additional tax imposed pursuant to Section 409A(a) of first six (6) months following Employee's separation from service will become payable on the Code as a result of the application of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, such payment shall not be payable and such benefit shall not be provided until first payroll date that occurs on or after the date that is the earlier of (A) six (6) months and one (1) day after following the Executive's date of Employee's separation from service, or (B) the Executive's death. If any such delayed cash payment is otherwise payable on an installment basis, the first payment shall include a catch-up payment covering amounts that would otherwise have been paid during the six-month period but for the application of this provision, and the balance of the installments shall service. All subsequent Deferred Payments, if any, will be payable in accordance with their original schedule. (b) All in-kind benefits provided and expenses eligible for reimbursement under the payment schedule applicable to each payment or benefit. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, in the event of Employee's death following Employee's separation from service but prior to the six (6) month anniversary of Employee's separation from service (or any later delay date), then any payments delayed in accordance with this Agreement shall paragraph will be provided by the Company or incurred by the Executive during the time periods set forth payable in this Agreement. All reimbursements shall be paid a lump sum as soon as administratively practicable, but in no event shall any reimbursement be paid practicable after the last day date of the taxable year following the taxable year in which the expense was incurred. The amount of in-kind benefits provided or reimbursable expenses incurred in one taxable year shall not affect the in-kind benefits to be provided or the expenses eligible for reimbursement in any Employee's death and all other taxable year (except for any lifetime or other aggregate limitation applicable to medical expenses). Such right to reimbursement or in-kind benefits is not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit. (c) To the extent that any payment or benefit described in this Agreement constitutes "non-qualified deferred compensation" under Section 409A of the Code, and to the extent that such payment or benefit is payable upon the Executive's termination of employment, then such payments or benefits shall Deferred Payments will be payable only upon the Executive's "separation from service." The determination of whether and when a separation from service has occurred shall be made in accordance with the presumptions set forth in Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(h). (d) The parties intend that this Agreement will be administered in accordance with Section 409A of the Code. To the extent that any provision of this Agreement is ambiguous as payment schedule applicable to its compliance with Section 409A of the Code, the provision shall be read in such a manner so that all payments hereunder comply with Section 409A of the Code. each payment or benefit. Each payment pursuant to this Agreement or and benefit payable under the Restrictive Covenants Agreement is intended to constitute a separate payment for purposes of Section 1.409A-2(b)(2) of the Treasury Regulations. (c) Any severance payment that satisfies the requirements of the "short-term deferral" rule set forth in Section 1.409A-1(b)(4) of the Treasury Regulations shall not constitute Deferred Payments for purposes of the Agreement. Any severance payment that qualifies as a payment made as a result of an involuntary separation from service pursuant to Section 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii) of the Treasury Regulations that does not exceed the Section 409A Limit shall not constitute Deferred Payments for purposes of the Agreement. For purposes of this subsection (c), "Section 409A Limit" will mean the lesser of two (2) times: (i) Employee's annualized compensation based upon the annual rate of pay paid to Employee during Employee's taxable year preceding Employee's taxable year of Employee's separation from service as determined under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-2(b)(2). The parties agree 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii)(A)(1) and any Internal Revenue Service guidance issued with respect thereto; or (ii) the maximum amount that this Agreement may be amended, as reasonably requested by either party, and as may be necessary taken into account under a qualified plan pursuant to fully comply with Section 409A 401(a)(17) of the Code and all related rules and regulations for the year in order which Employee's employment is terminated. (d) The foregoing provisions are intended to preserve comply with the requirements of Section 409A so that none of the severance payments and benefits to be provided hereunder without additional cost to either party. (e) The Company makes no representation or warranty and shall have no liability under the Agreement will be subject to the Executive additional tax imposed under Section 409A, and any ambiguities herein will be interpreted to so comply. Employee and the Company agree to work together in good faith to consider amendments to the Agreement and to take such reasonable actions which are necessary, appropriate or desirable to avoid imposition of any other person if any provisions of this Agreement are determined additional tax or income recognition prior to constitute deferred compensation subject actual payment to Employee under Section 409A of the Code but do not satisfy an exemption from, or the conditions of, such Section. 409A. View More Arrow
Section 409a. (a) Anything in this Agreement Notwithstanding anything to the contrary notwithstanding, in this Agreement, no severance payments or benefits payable to Employee, if at any, pursuant to this Agreement that, when considered together with any other severance payments or separation benefits, is considered deferred compensation under Internal Revenue Code Section 409A (together, the time of the Executive's separation "Deferred Payments") will be payable until Employee has a "separation from service ...service" within the meaning of Section 409A ("Section 409A") of the Code, Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"). Similarly, no severance payable to Employee, if any, pursuant to this Agreement that otherwise would be exempt from Section 409A pursuant to Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A‐1(b)(9) will be payable until Employee has a "separation from service" within the Company determines that the Executive meaning of Section 409A. (b) Further, if Employee is a "specified employee" within the meaning of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) 409A at the time of the Code, then to the extent any payment or benefit that the Executive becomes entitled to under this Agreement or otherwise on account of the Executive's Employee's separation from service would be considered deferred compensation (other than due to death), any Deferred Payments that otherwise subject to are payable within the 20 percent additional tax imposed pursuant to Section 409A(a) of first six (6) months following Employee's separation from service will become payable on the Code as a result of the application of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, such payment shall not be payable and such benefit shall not be provided until first payroll date that occurs on or after the date that is the earlier of (A) six (6) months and one (1) day after following the Executive's date of Employee's separation from service, or (B) the Executive's death. If any such delayed cash payment is otherwise payable on an installment basis, the first payment shall include a catch-up payment covering amounts that would otherwise have been paid during the six-month period but for the application of this provision, and the balance of the installments shall service. All subsequent Deferred Payments, if any, will be payable in accordance with their original schedule. (b) All in-kind benefits provided and expenses eligible for reimbursement under the payment schedule applicable to each payment or benefit. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, in the event of Employee's death following Employee's separation from service but prior to the six (6) month anniversary of Employee's separation from service (or any later delay date), then any payments delayed in accordance with this Agreement shall paragraph will be provided by the Company or incurred by the Executive during the time periods set forth payable in this Agreement. All reimbursements shall be paid a lump sum as soon as administratively practicable, but in no event shall any reimbursement be paid practicable after the last day date of the taxable year following the taxable year in which the expense was incurred. The amount of in-kind benefits provided or reimbursable expenses incurred in one taxable year shall not affect the in-kind benefits to be provided or the expenses eligible for reimbursement in any Employee's death and all other taxable year (except for any lifetime or other aggregate limitation applicable to medical expenses). Such right to reimbursement or in-kind benefits is not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit. (c) To the extent that any payment or benefit described in this Agreement constitutes "non-qualified deferred compensation" under Section 409A of the Code, and to the extent that such payment or benefit is payable upon the Executive's termination of employment, then such payments or benefits shall Deferred Payments will be payable only upon the Executive's "separation from service." The determination of whether and when a separation from service has occurred shall be made in accordance with the presumptions set forth in Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(h). (d) The parties intend that this Agreement will be administered in accordance with Section 409A of the Code. To the extent that any provision of this Agreement is ambiguous as payment schedule applicable to its compliance with Section 409A of the Code, the provision shall be read in such a manner so that all payments hereunder comply with Section 409A of the Code. each payment or benefit. Each payment pursuant to this Agreement or and benefit payable under the Restrictive Covenants Agreement is intended to constitute a separate payment for purposes of Section 1.409A-2(b)(2) of the Treasury Regulations. (c) Any severance payment that satisfies the requirements of the "short-term deferral" rule set forth in Section 1.409A-1(b)(4) of the Treasury Regulations shall not constitute Deferred Payments for purposes of the Agreement. Any severance payment that qualifies as a payment made as a result of an involuntary separation from service pursuant to Section 1.409A‐1(b)(9)(iii) of the Treasury Regulations that does not exceed the Section 409A Limit shall not constitute Deferred Payments for purposes of the Agreement. For purposes of this subsection (c), "Section 409A Limit" will mean the lesser of two (2) times: (i) Employee's annualized compensation based upon the annual rate of pay paid to Employee during Employee's taxable year preceding Employee's taxable year of Employee's separation from service as determined under Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-2(b)(2). The parties agree 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii)(A)(1) and any Internal Revenue Service guidance issued with respect thereto; or (ii) the maximum amount that this Agreement may be amended, as reasonably requested by either party, and as may be necessary taken into account under a qualified plan pursuant to fully comply with Section 409A 401(a)(17) of the Code and all related rules and regulations for the year in order which Employee's employment is terminated. (d) The foregoing provisions are intended to preserve comply with the requirements of Section 409A so that none of the severance payments and benefits to be provided hereunder without additional cost to either party. (e) The Company makes no representation or warranty and shall have no liability under the Agreement will be subject to the Executive additional tax imposed under Section 409A, and any ambiguities herein will be interpreted to so comply. Employee and the Company agree to work together in good faith to consider amendments to the Agreement and to take such reasonable actions which are necessary, appropriate or desirable to avoid imposition of any other person if any provisions of this Agreement are determined additional tax or income recognition prior to constitute deferred compensation subject actual payment to Employee under Section 409A of the Code but do not satisfy an exemption from, or the conditions of, such Section. 409A. View More Arrow
Section 409a. (a) Anything in (a)You and the Company agree that this Agreement shall be interpreted to comply with or be exempt from Section 409A, and the regulations and guidance promulgated thereunder to the contrary notwithstanding, if at extent applicable, and all provisions of this Agreement shall be construed in a manner consistent with the time requirements for avoiding taxes or penalties under Section 409A. (b)A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred for purposes of any provisi...on of this Agreement providing for the Executive's separation payment of any amounts or benefits considered "nonqualified deferred compensation" under Section 409A upon or following a termination of employment unless such termination is also a "separation from service service" within the meaning of Section 409A and, for purposes of any such provision of this Agreement, references to a "termination," "termination of employment" or like terms shall mean "separation from service." If you are deemed on the Code, the Company determines that the Executive is date of termination to be a "specified employee" within the meaning of that term under Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, 409A(a)(2)(B), then with regard to the extent any payment or the provision of any benefit that the Executive becomes entitled to is considered nonqualified deferred compensation under this Agreement or otherwise Section 409A payable on account of the Executive's separation a "separation from service would be considered deferred compensation otherwise subject to the 20 percent additional tax imposed pursuant to Section 409A(a) of the Code as a result of the application of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, service," such payment shall not be payable and such or benefit shall not be made or provided until at the date that which is the earlier of (A) six months and one day after (a) the Executive's separation from service, or (B) the Executive's death. If any such delayed cash payment is otherwise payable on an installment basis, the first payment shall include a catch-up payment covering amounts that would otherwise have been paid during expiration of the six-month period but for measured from the application date of this provision, such "separation from service," and (b) the balance date of your death (the "Delay Period"). Upon the expiration of the Delay Period, all payments and benefits delayed pursuant to this Section 11(b) (whether they would have otherwise been payable in a single sum or in installments in the absence of such delay) shall be payable paid or reimbursed on the first business day following the expiration of the Delay Period to you in accordance with their original schedule. (b) All in-kind a lump sum, and any remaining payments and benefits provided and expenses eligible for reimbursement due under this Agreement shall be paid or provided by in accordance with the normal payment dates specified for them herein. (c)For purposes of Section 409A, your right to receive any installment payments pursuant to this Agreement shall be treated as a right to receive a series of separate and distinct payments. (d)In no event shall the Company or incurred by any of its affiliates have any liability relating to the Executive during the time periods set forth in this Agreement. All reimbursements shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable, but in no event shall any reimbursement be paid after the last day failure or alleged failure of the taxable year following the taxable year in which the expense was incurred. The amount of in-kind benefits provided or reimbursable expenses incurred in one taxable year shall not affect the in-kind benefits to be provided or the expenses eligible for reimbursement in any other taxable year (except for any lifetime or other aggregate limitation applicable to medical expenses). Such right to reimbursement or in-kind benefits is not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit. (c) To the extent that any payment or benefit described in under this Agreement constitutes "non-qualified deferred compensation" under to comply with, or be exempt from, the requirements of Section 409A of 7.At Will Employment. This Agreement is not intended to, nor does it, create any employment contract for any specified term or duration between you and the Code, and to the extent that such payment or benefit is payable upon the Executive's termination of employment, then such payments or benefits shall be payable only upon the Executive's "separation from service." The determination of whether and when a separation from service has occurred shall be made in Company. In accordance with the presumptions set forth in Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(h). (d) The parties intend that this Agreement will be administered in accordance with Section 409A laws of the Code. To State of North Carolina, your employment with the extent that Company is considered "at will." This means that, just as you may resign your employment at any provision of this Agreement is ambiguous as to time, Argos Therapeutics may, in its compliance sole discretion, with Section 409A of the Code, the provision shall be read in such a manner so that all payments hereunder comply with Section 409A of the Code. Each payment pursuant to this Agreement or the Restrictive Covenants Agreement is intended to constitute a separate payment without cause, terminate your employment at any time for purposes of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-2(b)(2). The parties agree that this Agreement may be amended, as reasonably requested by either party, and as may be necessary to fully comply with Section 409A of the Code and all related rules and regulations in order to preserve the payments and benefits provided hereunder without additional cost to either party. (e) The Company makes no representation or warranty and shall have no liability to the Executive or any other person if any provisions of this Agreement are determined to constitute deferred compensation subject to Section 409A of the Code but do not satisfy an exemption from, or the conditions of, such Section. reason. View More Arrow
Section 409a. (a) Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, if at the time It is intended that all of the Executive's separation from service within the meaning of Section 409A of the Code, the Company determines that the Executive is a "specified employee" within the meaning of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, then to the extent any payment or benefit that the Executive becomes entitled to severance benefits and other payments payable under this Agreement or otherwise on account of the... Executive's separation from service would be considered deferred compensation otherwise subject satisfy, to the 20 percent additional tax imposed pursuant to Section 409A(a) of greatest extent possible, the Code as a result of exemptions from the application of Code Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, such payment shall not be payable 409A provided under Treasury Regulations 1.409A 1(b)(4), 1.409A 1(b)(5) and such benefit shall not be provided until the date that is the earlier of (A) six months 1.409A 1(b)(9), and one day after the Executive's separation from service, or (B) the Executive's death. If any such delayed cash payment is otherwise payable on an installment basis, the first payment shall include a catch-up payment covering amounts that would otherwise have been paid during the six-month period but for the application of this provision, and the balance of the installments shall be payable in accordance with their original schedule. (b) All in-kind benefits provided and expenses eligible for reimbursement under this Agreement shall will be provided by construed to the Company or incurred by the Executive during the time periods set forth in this Agreement. All reimbursements shall be paid greatest extent possible as soon as administratively practicable, but in no event shall any reimbursement be paid after the last day of the taxable year following the taxable year in which the expense was incurred. The amount of in-kind benefits provided or reimbursable expenses incurred in one taxable year shall not affect the in-kind benefits to be provided or the expenses eligible for reimbursement in any other taxable year (except for any lifetime or other aggregate limitation applicable to medical expenses). Such right to reimbursement or in-kind benefits is not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit. (c) To the extent that any payment or benefit described in this Agreement constitutes "non-qualified deferred compensation" under Section 409A of the Code, consistent with those provisions, and to the extent that such payment or benefit is payable upon the Executive's termination of employment, then such payments or benefits shall be payable only upon the Executive's "separation from service." The determination of whether and when a separation from service has occurred shall be made in accordance with the presumptions set forth in Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(h). (d) The parties intend that no so exempt, this Agreement (and any definitions hereunder) will be administered construed in accordance a manner that complies with Section 409A 409A. For purposes of the Code. To the extent that any provision of this Agreement is ambiguous as to its compliance with Code Section 409A of the Code, the provision shall be read in such a manner so that all payments hereunder comply with Section 409A of the Code. Each payment pursuant to this Agreement or the Restrictive Covenants Agreement is intended to constitute a separate payment (including, without limitation, for purposes of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-2(b)(2). The parties agree that 1.409A 2(b)(2)(iii)), Vice President's right to receive any installment payments under this Agreement may (whether severance payments, reimbursements or otherwise) shall be amended, treated as reasonably requested a right to receive a series of separate payments and, accordingly, each installment payment hereunder shall at all times be considered a separate and distinct payment. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in this Agreement, if Vice President is deemed by either party, the Company at the time of Vice President's Separation from Service to be a "specified employee" for purposes of Code Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i), and as may be necessary to fully comply with Section 409A if any of the Code and all related rules and regulations payments upon Separation from Service set forth herein and/or under any other agreement with the Company are deemed to be "deferred compensation", then to the extent delayed commencement of any portion of such payments is required in order to preserve avoid a prohibited distribution under Code Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) and the related adverse taxation under Section 409A, such payments and benefits shall not be provided hereunder without additional cost to either party. (e) The Company makes no representation or warranty and shall have no liability Vice President prior to the Executive earliest of (i) the expiration of the six-month period measured from the date of Vice President's Separation from Service with the Company, (ii) the date of Vice President's death or any other person if any provisions of this Agreement are determined to constitute deferred compensation subject to (iii) such earlier date as permitted under Section 409A without the imposition of adverse taxation. Upon the first business day following the expiration of such applicable Code but do not satisfy an exemption from, Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) period, all payments deferred pursuant to this Paragraph shall be paid in a lump sum to Vice President, and any remaining payments due shall be paid as otherwise provided herein or in the conditions of, such Section. applicable agreement. No interest shall be due on any amounts so deferred. View More Arrow
Section 409a. (a) Anything in this The Awards granted hereunder are intended to comply with Section 409A of the Code or an available exemption therefrom. Whenever the Plan or an applicable Award Agreement specifies a payment period with reference to a number of days, the contrary notwithstanding, actual date of 11 payment within the specified period shall be within the sole discretion of the Administrator. However, notwithstanding any other provision of the Plan or any applicable Award Agreement, if at any ti...me the time of the Executive's separation Administrator determines that any Award may not be compliant with or exempt from service within the meaning of Section 409A of the Code, the Administrator shall have the right in its sole discretion (without any obligation to do so or to indemnify or to be responsible for damages to the Participant or any other Person for failure to do so) to adopt such amendments to the Plan or any applicable Award Agreement, or adopt other policies and procedures (including amendments, policies and procedures with retroactive effect), or take any other actions, as the Administrator determines are necessary or appropriate to provide for such Award to either be exempt from the application of Section 409A or comply with the requirements of Section 409A; provided, however, that nothing herein shall create any obligation on the part of the Company to adopt any such amendment or take any other action. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, in no event shall the Company or its Subsidiaries or Affiliates have any obligation to indemnify or otherwise compensate any Participant for any taxes or interest imposed under Section 409A of the Code or similar provisions of state law. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in the Plan or any Award Agreement, to the extent any payments to a Participant pursuant to the Plan or any Award Agreement constitute "non-qualified deferred compensation" subject to Section 409A of the Code or are intended to be exempt from Section 409A of the Code pursuant to Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(b)(9)(iii), then, to the extent required by Section 409A of the Code or to satisfy such exception, no amount shall be payable unless the Participant's Termination of Service constitutes a "separation from service" with the Company (as such term is defined in Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(h) and any successor provision thereto) (a "Separation from Service"). Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Plan or any Award Agreement, no amounts shall be paid to a Participant hereunder during the six (6)-month period following the Participant's Separation from Service to the extent that the Company determines that paying such amounts at the Executive is time or times indicated in the Plan or an applicable Award Agreement would result in a "specified employee" within the meaning of prohibited distribution under Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, then to Code. If the extent payment of any payment or benefit that the Executive becomes entitled to under this Agreement or otherwise on account of the Executive's separation from service would be considered deferred compensation otherwise subject to the 20 percent additional tax imposed pursuant to Section 409A(a) of the Code such amounts is delayed as a result of the application of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, such payment shall not be payable and such benefit shall not be provided until the date that is the earlier of (A) six months and one day after the Executive's separation from service, or (B) the Executive's death. If any such delayed cash payment is otherwise payable previous sentence, then on an installment basis, the first payment shall include a catch-up payment covering amounts that would otherwise have been paid during business day following the six-month end of such six (6)-month period but for the application of this provision, and the balance of the installments shall be payable in accordance with their original schedule. (b) All in-kind benefits provided and expenses eligible for reimbursement under this Agreement shall be provided by the Company or incurred by the Executive during the time periods set forth in this Agreement. All reimbursements shall (or such earlier date upon which such amount can be paid as soon as administratively practicable, but in no event shall any reimbursement be paid after the last day of the taxable year following the taxable year in which the expense was incurred. The amount of in-kind benefits provided or reimbursable expenses incurred in one taxable year shall not affect the in-kind benefits to be provided or the expenses eligible for reimbursement in any other taxable year (except for any lifetime or other aggregate limitation applicable to medical expenses). Such right to reimbursement or in-kind benefits is not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit. (c) To the extent that any payment or benefit described in this Agreement constitutes "non-qualified deferred compensation" under Section 409A of the Code, and Code without resulting in a prohibited distribution, including as a result of the Participant's death), the Company shall pay to the extent Participant a lump-sum amount equal to the cumulative amount that would have otherwise been payable to the Participant during such payment or benefit is payable upon the Executive's termination six (6)-month period. For purposes of employment, then such payments or benefits shall be payable only upon the Executive's "separation from service." The determination of whether and when a separation from service has occurred shall be made in accordance with the presumptions set forth in Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(h). (d) The parties intend that this Agreement will be administered in accordance with Section 409A of the Code. To the extent that any provision of this Agreement is ambiguous as to its compliance with Section 409A of the Code, the provision shall be read in such a manner so that all payments hereunder comply with Section 409A of the Code. Each payment pursuant to this Agreement or the Restrictive Covenants Agreement is intended to constitute a separate payment Code (including, without limitation, for purposes of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-2(b)(2). The parties agree that 1.409A-2(b)(2)(iii)), a Participant's right to receive the installment payments under this Agreement may Plan shall be amended, treated as reasonably requested by either party, a right to receive a series of separate payments and, accordingly, each installment payment hereunder shall at all times be considered a separate and as may be necessary distinct payment. In addition to fully the above, to the extent required to comply with Section 409A of the Code and all related rules the applicable regulations and regulations in order guidance issued thereunder, if the applicable deadline for a Participant to preserve the payments and benefits provided hereunder without additional cost to either party. (e) The Company makes no representation or warranty and shall have no liability to the Executive or any other person if any provisions of this Agreement are determined to constitute deferred compensation subject to Section 409A execute (and not revoke) a release spans two calendar years, payment of the Code but do applicable payments conditioned upon the effectiveness of such release shall not satisfy an exemption from, or commence until the conditions of, such Section. beginning of the second calendar year. View More Arrow
Section 409a. (a) Anything in The Parties intend for the payments and benefits under this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, if at the time of the Executive's separation be exempt from service within the meaning of Section 409A of the Code, Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended ("Section 409A"), or, if not so exempt, to be paid or provided in a manner which complies with the Company determines requirements of such section, and intend that the Executive is a "specified employee" within the meaning ...of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, then to the extent any payment or benefit that the Executive becomes entitled to under this Agreement or otherwise on account of the Executive's separation from service would be considered deferred compensation otherwise subject to the 20 percent additional tax imposed pursuant to Section 409A(a) of the Code as a result of the application of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, such payment shall not be payable and such benefit shall not be provided until the date that is the earlier of (A) six months and one day after the Executive's separation from service, or (B) the Executive's death. If any such delayed cash payment is otherwise payable on an installment basis, the first payment shall include a catch-up payment covering amounts that would otherwise have been paid during the six-month period but for the application of this provision, and the balance of the installments shall be payable in accordance with their original schedule. (b) All in-kind benefits provided and expenses eligible for reimbursement under this Agreement shall be provided by the Company construed and administered in accordance with such intention. If any payments or incurred by benefits due to the Executive during the time periods set forth in this Agreement. All reimbursements shall be paid as soon as administratively practicable, but in no event shall any reimbursement be paid after the last day of the taxable year following the taxable year in which the expense was incurred. The amount of in-kind benefits provided or reimbursable expenses incurred in one taxable year shall not affect the in-kind benefits to be provided or the expenses eligible for reimbursement in any other taxable year (except for any lifetime or other aggregate limitation applicable to medical expenses). Such right to reimbursement or in-kind benefits is not subject to liquidation or exchange for another benefit. (c) To the extent that any payment or benefit described in under this Agreement constitutes "non-qualified deferred compensation" would cause the application of an accelerated or additional tax under Section 409A of the Code, and to the extent that such payment or benefit is payable upon the Executive's termination of employment, then 409A, such payments or benefits shall be restructured in a manner which does not cause such an accelerated or additional tax. For purposes of the limitations on nonqualified deferred compensation under Section 409A, each payment of compensation under this Agreement be treated as a separate payment of compensation. Without limiting the foregoing and notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, to the extent required in order to avoid accelerated taxation and/or tax penalties under Section 409A, amounts that would be otherwise payable only upon and benefits that would be otherwise provided during the six month period immediately following the Executive's "separation from service." The determination of whether and when a separation from service has occurred shall instead be made in accordance with paid on the presumptions set forth in Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-1(h). (d) The parties intend first business day after the date that this is six months following Executive's separation from service. 16 22. Successors and Assigns. This Agreement will may not be administered in accordance with Section 409A assigned by either Party without the prior written consent of the Code. To other Party, to be given or withheld in the extent that any provision of this Agreement is ambiguous as to its compliance with Section 409A sole discretion of the Code, other Party. This Agreement shall inure to the provision shall be read in such a manner so that all payments hereunder comply with Section 409A benefit of the Code. Each payment pursuant to this Agreement or the Restrictive Covenants Agreement is intended to constitute a separate payment for purposes of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-2(b)(2). The parties agree that this Agreement may be amended, as reasonably requested by either party, Parties and as may be necessary to fully comply with Section 409A of the Code their permitted successors and all related rules and regulations in order to preserve the payments and benefits provided hereunder without additional cost to either party. (e) The Company makes no representation or warranty and shall have no liability to the Executive or any other person if any provisions of this Agreement are determined to constitute deferred compensation subject to Section 409A of the Code but do not satisfy an exemption from, or the conditions of, such Section. assigns. View More Arrow