Amgen 2013 Annual Report Download - page 155

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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PURPOSE ................................................................................................................................ 1
ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS........................................................................................................ 1
ARTICLE 2 SELECTION/ENROLLMENT/ELIGIBILITY....................................................... 5
2.1 Selection by Committee.......................................................................................... 5
2.2 Enrollment Requirements........................................................................................ 5
2.3 Eligibility/Commencement of Participation............................................................ 6
2.4 Termination of Participation and/or Deferrals........................................................ 6
ARTICLE 3 DEFERRAL COMMITMENTS/COMPANY MATCHING/CREDITING/
TAXES.................................................................................................................... 6
3.1 Maximum Deferrals................................................................................................ 6
3.2 Election to Defer/Effect of Election Form.............................................................. 6
3.3 Delayed Commencement Election.......................................................................... 7
3.4 Withholding of Annual Deferral Amounts.............................................................. 7
3.5 Annual Company Contribution Amount................................................................. 7
3.6 Vesting..................................................................................................................... 7
3.7 Crediting/Debiting of Account Balances................................................................. 8
3.8 FICA and Other Taxes............................................................................................. 9
3.9 Distributions............................................................................................................ 10
ARTICLE 4 SHORT-TERM PAYOUT........................................................................................ 10
4.1 Short-Term Payout.................................................................................................. 10
4.2 Other Benefits Take Precedence Over Short Term Payout..................................... 10
ARTICLE 5 DISTRIBUTION OF BENEFITS FOLLOWING SEPARATION FROM
SERVICE................................................................................................................ 10
5.1 Distributions............................................................................................................ 10
5.2 Installment Payments.............................................................................................. 11
5.3 Distribution Election Changes................................................................................ 11
ARTICLE 6 SURVIVOR BENEFITS......................................................................................... 11
6.1 Survivor Benefits..................................................................................................... 12
6.2 Death Before Commencement of Benefits.............................................................. 12
6.3 Death After Commencement of Benefits................................................................ 12
6.4 Distribution Election Changes................................................................................ 12
6.5 Beneficiary.............................................................................................................. 12
6.6 Beneficiary Designation Change/Spousal Consent................................................. 13
6.7 Acknowledgment.................................................................................................... 13
6.8 No Beneficiary Designation.................................................................................... 13
6.9 Discharge of Obligations......................................................................................... 13
ARTICLE 7 DISABILITY WAIVER AND BENEFIT............................................................... 13
7.1 Disability Waiver..................................................................................................... 13
ARTICLE 8 DISTRIBUTIONS - GENERAL............................................................................. 14
8.1 Generally................................................................................................................ 14
8.2 Six-Month Delayed Payment.................................................................................. 14
8.3 Accelerated Distributions........................................................................................ 14
8.4 Delayed Distributions.............................................................................................. 14
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