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AMENDMENT TO THE TEREX CORPORATION 2005 DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN

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Title: AMENDMENT TO THE TEREX CORPORATION 2005 DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN
Date: 12/16/2008
Industry: Misc. Capital Goods     Sector: Capital Goods

AMENDMENT TO THE TEREX CORPORATION 2005 DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN, Parties: terex corporation
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AMENDMENT TO THE TEREX CORPORATION

2005 DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN

 

WHEREAS, Terex Corporation, a Delaware corporation located at 200 Nyala Farm Road, Westport, CT 06880 (the "Corporation") adopted the Terex Corporation 2005 Deferred Compensation Plan,effective January 1, 2005 (the "Plan"); and

 

WHEREAS, the Corporation wishes to amend the Plan;

 

NOW, THEREFORE, the Plan is hereby amended, effective as of January 1, 2009, except as otherwise specifically provided, as follows:

 

 

1.

Section 2.l. is hereby amended to read as follows:

“Key Employee Limitation : The following limitation is intended to comply with Section 409A. Notwithstanding any Deferral Election, Retirement Plus Election, or provision of this Plan to the contrary, distribution of the Deferred Compensation Account or Retirement Plus Account payable by reason of a Participant’s Termination of Employment or Retirement to a Participant who is a Key Employee, shall not be made before six months after such separation from service or the Participant’s death, if earlier. At the end of such six-month period, amounts that would have been payable but for the Key Employee Limitation shall be paid in a lump sum, without interest, on the first day of the seventh month following the Participant’s Termination of Employment or Retirement, as applicable, and remaining payments shall commence as indicated on the relevant Deferral Elections, Retirement Plus Elections, or the Plan, as applicable.”

2.         Sections 2.q. through 2.s. and Sections 2.t. through 2.u. are hereby renumbered Sections 2.t. through 2.v. and Sections 2.x. through 2.y., respectively; all references to any of such Section numbers are hereby replaced with the adjusted Section numbers; and new Sections 2.q., 2.r., 2.s. and 2.w. are added to the Plan to read as follows:

“q.        Retirement Plus Account : An account shall be established on behalf of each Retirement Plus Participant under Section 4.g.

 

r.          Retirement Plus Election : The form or other method of deferral acceptable to the Corporation that provides for a Retirement Plus Participant to elect the time and form amounts credited to his or her Retirement Plus Account will be distributed. A Retirement Plus Election must be completed by the Retirement Plus Participant and submitted to the Corporation within 30 days after being selected to participate in the Plan.

 

s.          Retirement Plus Participant : An employee of the Corporation who is a senior officer or other key employee who has been selected by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Corporation (the “Committee”) to receive a benefit described in Section 4.g on or after November 1, 2008. Depending on the context, references herein to Participant shall sometimes include Retirement Plus Participant.”

 

and

 

“w.       Vesting Date : The earliest to occur of the date on which the Retirement Plus Participant (i) completes ten Years of Participation, (ii) terminates employment with the Corporation and its affiliates after attaining age 65, or (iii) terminates employment with the Corporation and its affiliates either by the Corporation without “Cause” (as defined in Section 5.b.(7) below) or by

 


such Participant for “Good Reason” (as defined in the Terex Corporation Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan (the “SERP”)).”

 

3.         Section 2.u. (as renumbered above) is hereby amended by adding the phrase “or the Retirement Plus Account, as applicable,” immediately following the phrase “Deferred Compensation Account” each time the latter appears therein.

4.         Section 4 is hereby amended by renaming the Section as follows: “ Deferred Compensation Account, Earnings, Corporation Matching and Retirement Plus Contributions .”

 

5.

Section 4 is hereby amended by adding a new Section 4.g. to read as follows:

“g.        Retirement Plus Contributions . For each Plan Year in which the Retirement Plus Participant was employed by the Company for at least six months, the Retirement Plus Account of each Retirement Plus Participant shall be credited, for bookkeeping purposes, with an amount equal to ten percent of the base salary and annual bonus paid pursuant to the Company’s annual incentive compensation plan then in existence to each such Participant for such Plan Year (“Retirement Plus Contributions”). Retirement Plus Contributions for annual bonuses shall be credited to the Retirement Plus Accounts within 180 days following the date on which the annual bonus is paid and Retirement Plus Contributions for salary shall be credited to the Retirement Plus Accounts within 180 days following the end of the year in which the salary is earned; provided that in the event of the Participant’s Retirement, death, Disability (as defined in Section 5.b.(4)), or Termination of Employment prior to the date such amounts are credited to his or her Retirement Plus Account, the Company will credit the appropriate amounts to such Account prior to distribution. Amounts credited to Retirement Plus Accounts shall be credited with earnings and losses as measured by the Bond Index selected by the Corporation from time to time.”

 

6.         Section 5.a. is hereby amended by replacing the term “ Amount ” at the beginning thereof with the phrase “ Deferred Compensation Account ”.

 

7.

Section 5.a.(6) is hereby deleted in its entirety, effective as of January 1, 2005.

 

 

8.

A new Section 5.a.(7) is hereby added to the Plan to read in its entirety as follows:

 

 

“(7)

Transition Elections . Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary:

(i)        A Participant may, during the Plan Year ending on Dec


 
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