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Deferral of Retainers
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Deferral Period. If the Participant elects on the Deferral Election to have the shares underlying the Restricted Stock Unit award and/or Performance Stock Unit award deferred for a specified period, the shares shall be distributed, or commence to be distributed, within 30 days of the end of specified period as elected by the Participant. For example, if a Participant elects to have the shares underlying the 2022 grant of Restricted Stock Units which vest on December 31, 2024 deferred for 3 years, the shares shall be distributed within 30 days following December 31, 2027. If the Participant incurs a Termination of Employment prior to the end of the elected deferral period, the shares underlying the Restricted Stock Unit award and/or Performance Stock Unit award shall be distributed, or commence to be distributed, within 30 days following the end of the elected deferral period (the Termination of Employment is not a distribution event under this Section 4.1).

Deferral Period. If the Participant elects on the Deferral Election to have the shares underlying the Restricted Stock Unit award and/or Performance Stock Unit award deferred for a specified period, the shares shall be distributed, or commence to be distributed, within 30 days of the end of specified period as elected by the Participant. For example, if a Participant elects to have the shares underlying the 2013 grant of Restricted Stock Units which vest on December 31, 2015 deferred for 3 years, the shares shall be distributed within 30 days following December 31, 2018. If the Participant incurs a Termination of Employment prior to the end of the elected deferral period, the shares underlying the Restricted Stock Unit award and/or Performance Stock Unit award shall be distributed, or commence to be distributed, within 30 days following the end of the elected deferral period (the Termination of Employment is not a distribution event under this Section 4.1).

Earlier of End of Deferral Period or Termination of Employment. If the Participant elects on the Deferral Election to have the shares underlying the Restricted Stock Unit award and/or Performance Stock Unit award deferred until the earlier of the end of a specified period or Termination of Employment, the shares shall be distributed, or commenced to be distributed, within 30 days of the earlier of the end of specified period or Termination of Employment. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event that the Participant is a Specified Employee (as such term is defined in the SERP) and distribution of the shares will be made upon Termination of Employment, distribution, or commencement, shall occur within 30 days following the date that is six months after the date of the Participant’s Termination of Employment.

Earlier of End of Deferral Period or Termination of Employment. If the Participant elects on the Deferral Election to have the shares underlying the Restricted Stock Unit award and/or Performance Stock Unit award deferred until the earlier of the end of a specified period or Termination of Employment, the shares shall be distributed, or commenced to be

Termination of Employment. In the event that a Participant elects on the Election Form to have their shares underlying the Restricted Stock Unit award and/or Performance Stock Unit award distributed, or commence to be distributed, upon Termination of Employment, such shares shall be distributed, or commenced to be distributed, to the Participant within 30 days of their Termination of Employment. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event that the Participant is a Specified Employee (as such term is defined in the SERP), distribution, or commencement, of the shares underlying the Restricted Stock Unit award and/or Performance Stock Unit award shall occur within 30 days following the date that is six months after the date of the Participant’s Termination of Employment.

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