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If marginal Federal tax rates increase beyond 40%, the Compensation Committee will either (i) reduce your benefit to the extent required to prevent your having
to pay additional tax or (ii) increase the “tax payments” to cover the higher taxes.
AMD will not reimburse you for any income taxes other than Federal and State income taxes (or the equivalent taxes in countries other than the United States.
Internal Revenue Code Section 409A
Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in this Plan, if you are deemed by AMD at the time of your separation from service to be a “specified employee”
for purposes of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, to the extent delayed commencement of any portion of the benefits to which you are entitled under this
Plan is required in order to avoid a prohibited distribution under Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, such portion of your benefits shall not be provided to your
before the earlier of (a) the expiration of the six-month period measured from the date of the your Separation from Service or (b) the date of your death. Upon the
expiration of the applicable Code Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) period, all payments deferred pursuant to this paragraph shall be paid in a lump sum to you, and any
remaining payments due under the Plan shall be paid as otherwise provided herein.
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Source: ADVANCED MICRO DEVIC, 10-K, February 26, 2008