Deferred Compensation. Further, the Company shall provide an employer contribution to Pennypacker’s deferred compensation account under the Company’s Deferred Compensation Plan for the 2020 plan year in the amount of One Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($175,000.00). The contribution shall be made by the Company at the same time when it makes contributions to other similar accounts for the 2020 plan year in or about March, 2021.

Deferred Compensation. Notwithstanding the forgoing provisions of this Section 6, if the Option constitutes deferred compensation within the meaning of Code Section 409A, no payment or settlement of the Option shall be made pursuant to [Section 4.2(b) or (c)])], unless the Corporate Transaction or the dissolution or liquidation of the Company, as applicable, constitutes a change in ownership of the Company or a substantial portion of its assets within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A-3(i)(5) or (vii), or change in effective control of the Company within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.409A(3)(i)(5)(vi).

Deferred Compensation. It is intended that any Award under this Plan shall either be exempt from Code Section 409A or shall comply, in form and operation, with Code Section 409A. If a Participant is a “specified employee” as defined under Code Section 409A and the Participant’s Award is to be settled on account of the Participant’s separation from service (for reasons other than death) and such Award constitutes “deferred compensation” as defined under Code Section 409A, then any portion of the Participant’s Award that would otherwise be settled during the six-month period commencing on the Participant’s separation from service shall be settled as soon as practicable following the conclusion of the six-month period (or following the Participant’s death if it occurs during such six-month period). Any Awards that are subject to Code Section 409A shall be interpreted in a manner that complies with Code Section 409A.

Deferred Compensation. Effective as of October 28, 2021, no Participant shall be permitted to make any new election to defer compensation as described in Sections 7 and 8 of the Plan. Prior to October 28, 2021, any Participant may elect, in accordance with Section 8 of this Plan, to defer the receipt of a portion of the compensation otherwise payable to him by the Company. The Participant may designate the portion to be deferred, which shall not be less than the minimum, nor more than the maximum, dollar amount or percentage established from time to time by the Global Compensation Department, prior to the calendar year in which the Participant performed the services that entitled him to the compensation being deferred. The Global Compensation Department shall determine any such minimum or maximum separately with respect to each category of compensation potentially to be deferred (e.g., base salary, cash bonus award or other types of compensation).

Deferred Compensation. “Deferred Compensation” means the amount of the Fees of the Participant deferred pursuant to this Plan.

Deferred Compensation. Employer will provide for the payment of supplemental nonqualified deferred compensation at the discretion of the Board of Directors in an amount within the statutory maximums permitted under Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. Benefits shall be payable upon retirement or other termination of employment.

The Committee may grant Awards under the Plan that provide for the deferral of compensation within the meaning of Code Section 409A. It is intended that such Awards comply with the requirements of Code Section 409A so that amounts deferred thereunder are not includible in income and are not subject to an additional tax of twenty percent (20%) at the time the deferred amounts are no longer subject to a substantial risk of forfeiture.

Deferred Compensation. Any compensation previously deferred (other than pursuant to a tax-qualified plan) by or on behalf of the Participant (together with any accrued interest or earnings thereon), whether or not then vested, shall become vested on the Date of Termination and shall be paid in accordance with the terms of the applicable deferred compensation plan, policy or practice under which it was deferred to the extent permitted by Section 409A of the Code.

Deferred Compensation Account. Interest shall be credited on the balance of each participating Director’s Deferred Compensation Account commencing with the date as of which any amount is credited to the Deferred Compensation Account and continuing up to the last day of the quarter preceding the month in which payment of the amounts deferred pursuant to the Plan is made. Such interest shall become a part of the Deferred Compensation Account and shall be paid at the same time or times as the balance of the Deferred Compensation Account. For periods prior to July 1, 2008, such interest for each calendar quarter during the deferral period shall be computed at seventy percent (70%) of the higher of the following averages: # the prime rate charged by the major commercial banks as of the first business day of each calendar month (as reported in an official publication of the Federal Reserve System), or # the average monthly long-term rate of A rated corporate bonds (as published in Moody’s Bond Record). For periods on and after July 1, 2008, interest shall be credited at one-hundred twenty percent (120%) of the long-term applicable federal rate, with quarterly compounding, as published under Section 1274(d) of the Code for the first month of the calendar quarter.

Incentive and Deferred Compensation. Executive shall be eligible to participate in all incentive and deferred compensation programs available this executive position, executives or officers of [[the Company:Organization]]. Such participation to be in similar form, under similar terms for each specified executive level, and to the same extent that such programs are made available to other such executives for each executive position or officers.

Unsecured Rights to Deferred Compensation. A Participant’s right to Deferred Share Units shall at all times constitute an unsecured promise of the Company to pay benefits as they come due. The right of the Participant or the Participant’s duly-authorized transferee to receive benefits hereunder shall be solely an unsecured claim against the general assets of the Company. Neither the Participant nor the Participant’s duly-authorized transferee shall have any claim against or rights in any specific assets, shares, or other funds of the Company.

Income Taxes and Deferred Compensation. Participants are solely responsible and liable for the satisfaction of all taxes and penalties that may arise in connection with Awards (including any taxes arising under Section 409A of the Code), and the Company shall not have any obligation to indemnify or otherwise hold any Participant harmless from any or all of such taxes. The Committee shall have the discretion to organize any deferral program, to require deferral election forms, and to grant or to unilaterally modify any Award in a manner # that conforms with the requirements of Section 409A of the Code with respect to compensation that is deferred and that vests after December 31, 2004, # that voids any Participant election to the extent it would violate Section 409A of the Code, and # for any distribution election that would violate Section 409A of the Code, to make distributions pursuant to the Award at the earliest to occur of a distribution event that is allowable under Section 409A of the Code or any distribution event that is both allowable under Section 409A of the Code and is elected by the Participant, subject to any valid second election to defer, provided that the Committee permits second elections to defer in accordance with Section 409A(a)(4)(C) of the Code. The Committee shall have the sole discretion to interpret the requirements of the Code, including [Section 409A], for purposes of the Plan and all Awards.

Deferred Incentive Compensation and Executive Deferred Salary Plans (EDSP). Employee's deferred incentive compensation and/or EDSP will be paid out in accordance with the rules of the applicable Plan(s) and any requirements pursuant to Paragraph 17 and Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code.

Compensation deferred under an eligible deferred compensation plan within the meaning of Code §457(b).

DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: Nothing herein is intended to effect a Participant’s ability to participate in the Company’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors (the “Deferred Compensation Plan”), amended and restated as of May 1, 2008, and as may be further amended from time, subject in all respects to the terms and conditions of the Deferred Compensation Plan.

settlement of all deferred compensation arrangements in accordance with any then applicable deferred compensation or election form.

Deferred Compensation Account – The Company shall maintain a Deferred Compensation Account in the name of each Monthly Deferral Participant who elects to have a Deferral Amount credited in cash pursuant to Section 4 hereof for a given Plan Year. The Deferred Compensation Account shall be denominated in U.S. dollars, rounded to the nearest whole cent. For each month, Deferral Amounts allocated to a Deferred Compensation Account shall be credited to the Deferred Compensation Account as of the last Business Day of the month.

Equity Compensation Deferrals—Deferred equity compensation shall be converted into RSUs representing DIRECTV common stock. The use of units is for recordkeeping purposes. Deferred equity compensation shall not be diversified into other hypothetical investments and only shares of DIRECTV stock shall be paid from the deferred equity compensation.

INVESTMENT ACCOUNTS. The amount of a Participant’s Deferred Compensation pursuant to an Election shall be deemed credited to the investment options specified in this Section 5 in the manner elected by the Participant. A Participant’s election as to the investment options in which his or her Deferred Compensation for a Plan Year shall be deemed to be invested shall be irrevocable by the Participant with respect to Deferred Compensation and deemed earnings thereon, and Deferred Compensation and deemed earnings thereon cannot be transferred between investment accounts. A Participant may elect to credit no less than twenty-five percent (25%) of his or her Deferred Compensation for a Plan Year (the “Minimum Election”) to any particular investment option. Any amounts in excess of the Minimum Election shall be made in five percent (5%) increments. If a Participant fails to direct the investment of any Deferred Compensation, all such Deferred Compensation will be credited to the Participant’s Deferred Cash Account. A Participant may elect to have his or her Deferred Compensation deemed to be invested in one or more of the following investment accounts: