FIRST: Repeal of Killed-in-Service Benefit. Section 4.2(a) and
(b) are amended to remove the killed-in-service benefit. As amended,
Section 4.2(a) and (b) shall read as follows:
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(a)
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Killed-in-Service Benefit - Effective with respect to deaths
occurring on or after October 9, 2009, the killed-in-service death
benefit shall no longer be payable under this Plan or by the employer.
A deceased participant's surviving spouse or eligible child who is
eligible to receive such benefit due to the qualifying death of the
participant on or after April 17, 2002, and prior to October 9, 2009,
shall continue to receive the benefit as formerly awarded.
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(b)
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Survivor Benefit - If a retired or disabled participant who
is receiving a pension benefit dies or if a participant dies after
satisfying the requirements for retirement, whether or not he had
previously terminated employment, the participant's surviving spouse
or eligible child (if any and as further described in Section 4.1(c))
shall receive a benefit equal to 50% of the retirement benefit that
the participant was receiving or would have been receiving if the
participant had been retired on the date of death.
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SECOND: Effective Date. This amendment is made effective as
of January 4, 2010.
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THIRD: Remaining Plan Provisions. All other provisions of the
Plan remain in full force and effect.
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