Second Amendment to
Athens Federal Community Bank
Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan Agreement
This Second
Amendment to Athens Federal Community Bank Supplemental Executive
Retirement Plan Agreement (the “Amendment”) is
adopted effective the 17th day of September, 2008, by and between
Athens Federal Community Bank, a savings association located
in Athens, Tennessee (the “Bank”) and Jeffrey
Cunningham (the “Executive”).
WHEREAS, on
December 21, 2006 the parties executed a Supplemental
Executive Retirement Plan Agreement (the “Agreement”),
which Agreement provided certain benefits to the Executive;
and
WHEREAS, effective
December 31, 2007, the parties adopted a First Amendment to
Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan Agreement amending certain
provisions of the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the
parties now wish to further amend certain provisions of the
Agreement and to execute this Amendment in order to adopt and
ratify such amendments.
NOW, THEREFORE,
for and in consideration of the foregoing premises, the mutual
promises and covenants contained herein, and other good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are
hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as
follows:
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Section 1.12
of the Agreement is
amended by deleting it in its entirety, and replacing it with the
following:
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1.12 “ Normal
Retirement Age ” means the Executive attaining the age of
fifty-eight (58).
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2.
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Section 2.2.1
of the Agreement is
amended by deleting it in its entirety, and replacing it with the
following:
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2.2.1 Amount of Benefit
. The benefit under this Section 2.2 is the vested Account
Value determined as of the end of the Plan Year preceding
Separation from Service. This benefit is determined by vesting the
Executive in twenty eight point five seven percent (28.57%) of the
Account Value as of December 31, 2008, and an additional eight
point nine three percent (8.93%) of said amount for each succeeding
year thereafter until the Executive becomes one hundred percent
(100%) vested in the Account Value.
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This Amendment shall be attached to
and made a part of the Agreement. The Agreement, as amended by any
amendment thereto including the First Amendment and this Amendment,
shall remain in full force and effect and shall
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be deemed
superseded by this Amendment only to the limited extent necessary
to implement the terms hereof.
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4.
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This Amendment may be executed in
any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an
original.
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5.
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All
capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the meanings set
forth in the Agreement.
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IN WITNESS
WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date
first set forth above.
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BANK:
Athens Federal Community Bank
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By
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/s/ Tim Howard
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Title: Chairman
of the Board
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EXECUTIVE:
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/s/ Jeffrey L.
Cunningham
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Jeffrey
Cunningham
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First Amendment to
Athens Federal Community Bank
Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan Agreement
This First
Amendment to Athens Federal Community Bank Supplemental Executive
Retirement Plan Agreement (the “Amendment”) is
adopted effective the 31 st day of December, 2007, by and between Athens
Federal Community Bank , a savings association located in
Athens, Tennessee (the “Bank”) and Jeffrey Cunningham
(the “Executive”).
WHEREAS, on
December 21, 2006 the parties executed a Supplemental
Executive Retirement Plan Agreement (the “Agreement”),
which Agreement provided certain benefits to the Executive;
and
WHEREAS, the
parties now wish to amend certain provisions of the Agreement and
to execute this Amendment in order to adopt and ratify such
amendments.
NOW, THEREFORE,
for and in consideration of the foregoing premises, the mutual
promises and covenants contained herein, and other good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are
hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as
follows:
1.
Section 1.5 of the Agreement is amended by deleting it
in its entirety, and replacing it with the following:
1.5
[Intentionally Omitted]
2.
Section 2.5, and all subsections thereof, of the
Agreement is amended by deleting it in its entirety, and replacing
it with the following:
2.5
[Intentionally Omitted]
3.
Section 2.8(b) of the Agreement is amended by deleting
it in its entirety, and replacing it with the following:
(b) must,
for benefits distributable under Sections 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 and
2.4, be made at least twelve (12) months prior to the first
scheduled distribution;
4.
Section 8.3 of the Agreement is amended by deleting it
in its entirety, and replacing it with the following:
8.3 Plan
Terminations Under Code Section 409A . Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary in Section 8.2, the Bank may, in its
sole discretion, terminate this Agreement by unilateral action;
provided that, if the Bank terminates this Agreement in accordance
with Section 8.3, it shall do so in conformity with one of the
following circumstances:
(a) Upon
the Bank’s dissolution or with the approval of a bankruptcy
court, provided that all distributions are made no later than the
end of the tax year in which the Executive is required
to
include any
portion of the amounts deferred under the Agreement in his gross
income; or
(b) Upon
the Bank’s termination of this and all other non-account
balance plans (as referenced in Section 409A of the Code or
the regulations thereunder), provided that all distributions are
made no later than the end of the tax year in which the Executive
is required to include any portion of the amounts deferred under
the Agreement in his gross income, and that the Bank does not adopt
any new non-account balance plans for a minimum of five
(5) years following the date of such termination;
In which case,
the Bank may distribute the Account Value, determined as of the
date of the termination of the Agreement, to the Executive in a
lump sum subject to the above terms.
5. This
Amendment shall be attached to and made a part of the Agreement.
The Agreement, as amended by any amendment thereto including this
Amendment, shall remain in full force and effect and shall be
deemed superseded by this Amendment only to the limited extent
necessary to implement the terms hereof.
6. This
Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of
which shall be deemed to be an original.
7. All
capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the meanings set
forth in the Agreement.
IN WITNESS
WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date
first set forth above.
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BANK:
Athens Federal Community Bank
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By
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/s/ Darrell
Murray
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Title: Chairman
of the Board
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EXECUTIVE:
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/s/ Jeffrey L.
Cunningham
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Jeffrey
Cunningham
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Athens Federal
Community Bank
Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan Agreement
ATHENS FEDERAL COMMUNITY BANK
SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN AGREEMENT
THIS SUPPLEMENTAL
EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”)
is adopted this 21 st day of December, 2006, by and between Athens
Federal Community Bank, a savings association located in Athens,
Tennessee (the “Bank”), and Jeffrey Cunningham (the
“Executive”).
The purpose of
this Agreement is to provide specified benefits to the Executive, a
member of a select group of management or highly compensated
employees who contribute materially to the continued growth,
development and future business success of the Bank. This Agreement
shall be unfunded for tax purposes and for purposes of Title I of
the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
(“ERISA”), as amended from time to time.
Whenever used in
this Agreement, the following words and phrases shall have the
meanings specified:
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1.1
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“ Account Value ”
means the amount shown on Schedule A under the heading Account
Value. The parties expressly acknowledge that the Account Value may
be different than the liability that should be accrued by the Bank,
under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
(“GAAP”), for the Bank’s obligation to the
Executive under this Agreement. The Account Value on any date other
than the end of a Plan Year shall be determined by adding the
prorated increase attributable for the current Plan Year to the
Account Value for the previous Plan Year.
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1.2
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“ Beneficiary ”
means each designated person or entity, or the estate of the
deceased Executive, entitled to any benefits upon the death of the
Executive pursuant to Article 4.
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“ Beneficiary Designation
Form ” means the form established from time to time by
the Plan Administrator that the Executive completes, signs and
returns to the Plan Administrator to designate one or more
Beneficiaries.
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1.4
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“ Board ” means
the Board of Directors of the Bank as from time to time
constituted.
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1.5
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“ Change in Control
” means a change in the ownership or effective control of the
Bank, or in the ownership of a substantial portion of the assets of
the Bank, as such change is defined in Code Section 409A and
regulations thereunder or the Bank undertakes a Mutual to Stock
Conversion.
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1.6
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“ Code ” means
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and all regulations
and guidance thereunder, including such regulations and guidance as
may be promulgated after the Effective Date of this
Agreement.
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“ Disability ”
means the Executive: (i) is unable to engage in any
substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically
determinable physical or mental impairment which can be expected to
result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period
of not less than twelve (12) months; or (ii) is, by
reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment
which can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last
for a continuous period of not less than twelve (12) months,
receiving income replacement benefits for a period of not less than
three (3) months under an accident and health plan covering
employees or directors of the Bank. Medical determination of
Disability may be made by either the Social Security Administration
or by the provider of an accident or health plan covering employees
or directors of the Bank provided that the definition of
“disability” applied under such insurance program
complies with the requirements of the preceding sentence. Upon the
request of the Plan Administrator, the Executive must submit proof
to the Plan Administrator of the Social Security
Administration’s or the provider’s
determination.
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“ Early Involuntary
Termination ” means that the Executive, prior to Normal
Retirement Age, has experienced a Separation from Service,
following receipt of a written notification from the Bank that such
Separation from Service has occurred for reasons other than
Termination for Cause, Disability, or Early Voluntary
Termination.
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“ Early Voluntary
Termination ” means that the Executive, prior to Normal
Retirement Age, experiences a Separation from Service for reasons
other than Termination for Cause, Disability, death of the
Executive or Early Involuntary Termination.
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1.10
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“ Effective Date
” means January 1, 2007.
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“ Mutual to Stock
Conversion ” shall mean the conversion of the Bank from a
mutual savings bank to a stock savings bank and which directly or
by a parent corporation issues publicly traded or closely held
stock to public shareholders. A Mutual to Stock Conversion shall
include: 1) a transaction whereby any portion of the stock of the
Bank is owned by public shareholders and not solely by a parent
mutual holding company, and 2) a transaction whereby the stock of
the Bank is 100% owned by a parent holding company
(“Parent”) and any portion of the stock of the Parent
is owned by public shareholders and not solely by a parent mutual
holding company.
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1.12
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“ Normal Retirement Age
” means the Executive attaining age fifty-six
(56).
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1.13
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“ Normal Retirement
Date ” means the later of Normal Retirement Age or the
date of Separation from Service.
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1.14
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“ Plan Administrator
” means the Board or such committee or person as the Board
shall appoint from time to time.
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1.15
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“ Plan Year ”
means each twelve (12) month period commencing on
January 1 and ending on December 31 of each
year.
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“ Schedule A
” means the schedule attached to this Agreement and made a
part hereof. Schedule A shall be updated upon a change in any
of the benefits under Articles 2 or 3.
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“ Separation from
Service ” means the termination of the Executive’s
employment with the Bank. Whether a Separation from Service takes
place is determined in accordance with the requirements of Code
Section 409A based on the facts and circumstances surrounding
the termination of the Executive’s employment and whether the
Bank and the Executive intended for the Executive to provide
significant services for the Bank following such termination. A
Separation from Service will not have occurred if:
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(a)
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the
Executive continues to provide services as an employee of the Bank
at an annual rate that is twenty percent (20%) or more of the
services rendered, on average, during the immediately preceding
three (3) full calendar years of employment (or, if employed
less than three (3) years, such lesser period) and the annual
remuneration for such services is twenty percent (20%) or more of
the average annual remuneration earned during the final three
(3) full calendar years of employment (or, if less, such
lesser period), or
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(b)
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the
Executive continues to provide services to the Bank in a capacity
other than as an employee of the Bank at an annual rate that is
fifty percent (50%) or more of the services rendered, on average,
during the immediately preceding three (3) full calendar years
of employment (or if employed less than three (3) years, such
lesser period) and the annual remuneration for such services is
fifty percent (50%) or more of the average annual remuneration
earned during the final three (3) full calendar years of
employment (or if less, such lesser period).
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The
Executive’s employment relationship will be treated as
continuing intact while the Executive is on military leave, sick
leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such
leave of absence does not exceed six (6) months, or if longer,
so long as the Executive’s right to reemployment with the
Bank is provided either by statute or by contract. If the period of
leave exceeds six (6) months and there is no right to
reemployment, a Separation from Service will be deemed to have
occurred as of the first date immediately following such six
(6) month period.
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“ Specified Employee
” means a key employee (as defined in Section 416(i) of the
Code without regard to paragraph 5 thereof) of the Bank if any
stock of the Bank is publicly traded on an established securities
market or otherwise, as determined by the Plan Administrator based
on the twelve (12) month period ending each December 31
(the “identification period”). If the Executive is
determined to be a Specified Employee for an identification period,
the Executive shall be treated as a Specified Employee for purposes
of this Agreement during the twelve (12) month period that
begins on the fast day of the fourth month following the close of
the identification period.
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“ Termination for Cause
” means Separation from Service by action of the Board of
Directors or a banking regulatory agency resulting from the
Executive’s:
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(a)
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Gross negligence or gross neglect of
duties to the Bank; or
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(b)
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Conviction of a felony or of a gross
misdemeanor involving moral turpitude in connection with the
Executive’s employment with the Bank; or
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(c)
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Fraud, disloyalty, dishonesty or
willful violation of any law or significant Bank policy committed
in connection with the Executive’s employment and resulting
in a material adverse effect on the Bank.
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Article 2
DISTRIBUTIONS DURING LIFETIME
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2.1
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Normal Retirement Benefit
. Upon the Normal
Retirement Date, the Bank shall distribute to the Executive the
benefit described in this Section 2.1 in lieu of any other
benefit under this Article.
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2.1.1
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Amount of Benefit
. The annual benefit
under this Section 2.1 is One Hundred Sixty Thousand Dollars
($160,000).
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2.1.2
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Distribution of Benefit
. The Bank shall
distribute the annual benefit to the Executive in twelve
(12) equal monthly installments commencing on the first day of
the month following Normal Retirement Date. The annual benefit
shall be distributed to the Executive for twenty
(20) years.
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2.2
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Early Voluntary Termination
Benefit . If
Early Voluntary Termination occurs, the Bank shall distribute to
the Executive the benefit described in this Section 2.2 in
lieu of any other benefit under this Article.
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2.2.1
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Amount of Benefit
. The benefit under this
Section 2.2 is the vested Account Value determined as of the
end of the Plan Year preceding Separation from Service. This
benefit is determined by vesting the Executive in fourteen and
twenty-nine hundredths percent (14.29%) of the Account Value for
the fast complete Plan Year, and an additional fourteen and
twenty-nine hundredths percent (14.29%) of said amount for each
succeeding year thereafter until the Executive becomes one hundred
percent (100%) vested in the Account Value.
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2.2.2
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Distribution of Benefit
. The Bank shall
distribute the annual benefit to the Executive in twelve
(12) equal monthly installments commencing on the first day of
the month following Normal Retirement Age. The annual benefit shall
be distributed to the Executive for twenty
(20) years.
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Early Involuntary Termination
Benefit . If
Early Involuntary Termination occurs, the Bank shall distribute to
the Executive the benefit described in this Section 2.3 in
lieu of any other benefit under this Article.
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2.3.1
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Amount of Benefit
. The benefit under this
Section 2.3 is one hundred percent (100%) of the Account Value
determined as of the end of the Plan Year preceding Separation from
Service.
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2.3.2
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Distribution of Benefit
. The Bank shall
distribute the annual benefit to the Executive in twelve
(12) equal monthly installments commencing on the first day of
the month following Normal Retirement Age. The annual benefit shall
be distributed to the Executive for twenty
(20) years.
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Disability Benefit
. If the Executive
experiences a Disability which results in a Separation from Service
prior to Normal Retirement Age, the Bank shall distribute to the
Executive the benefit described in this Section 2.4 in lieu of
any other benefit under this Article.
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2.4.1
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Amount of Benefit
. The benefit under this
Section 2.4 is one hundred percent (100%) of the Account Value
determined as of the end of the Plan Year preceding Separation from
Service.
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2.4.2
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Distribution of Benefit
. The Bank shall
distribute the annual benefit to the Executive in twelve
(12) equal monthly installments commencing on the first day of
the month following the date of Separation of Service resulting
from such Disability determination. The annual benefit shall be
distributed to the Executive for twenty (20) years.
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2.5
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Change in Control Benefit
. Notwithstanding
anything herein to the contrary, if a C
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