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Contribution Account with an amount equal to the Company Contributions, if any, made on behalf of that Participant, that is, the
proportion of the Company Contributions, if any, which the Participant has elected to be deemed to be invested in a certain investment
Fund shall be credited to the investment fund subaccount to be invested in that Fund; and
(b) Each business day, each investment fund subaccount of a Participant's Company Contribution Account shall be
credited with earnings or losses in an amount equal to that determined by multiplying the balance credited to such investment fund
subaccount as of the prior day plus contributions credited that day to the investment fund subaccount by the Interest Rate for the
corresponding Fund as determined by the Company pursuant to Section 3.2(b).
4.3 Trust. The Company shall be responsible for the payment of all benefits under the Plan. At its discretion, the
Company may establish one or more grantor trusts for the purpose of providing for payment of benefits under the Plan. Such trust or
trusts may be irrevocable, but the assets thereof shall be subject to the claims of the Company's creditors. Benefits paid to the
Participant from any such trust or trusts shall be considered paid by the Company for purposes of meeting the obligations of the
Company under the Plan.
4.4 Statement of Accounts. The Committee shall provide each Participant with statements at least annually setting
forth the Participant's Account balance as of the end of each year.
ARTICLE V
VESTING
5.1 Vesting of Deferral Accounts. The Participant shall be vested 100% at all times in amounts credited to the
Participant's Deferral Account or Accounts.
ARTICLE VI
DISTRIBUTIONS
6.1 Retirement Distributions.
(a) Timing and Form of Deferral Account Distributions. Except as otherwise provided herein, in the event of
a Participant's Retirement or Disability, the Total Account Balance in the Participant's Deferral Account[s] shall be paid to the Participant
in a single lump sum on the Payment Date following the Participant's Retirement unless the Participant has made an alternative benefit
election on a timely basis pursuant to Section 3.3 to receive the Retirement benefits in the form of a single lump sum or in
substantially equal annual installments over a period of up to fifteen (15) years.
(b) Distribution of Company Contribution Account. In the event of a Participant Termination of Service for
any reason, the Total Account Balance credited to the Participant Company Contribution Account shall be paid in a single lump sum on
the Payment Date following Termination of Service.
(c) Small Benefit Exception. If on commencement of benefits payable from an Account the Total Account
Balance from such Account is less than twenty-five thousand
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