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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0308 ~ ~ , . ~ ' . A Joint anci Survivor annuity, with the survivor ~ ~ annuiry not less than 508 nor qreater than 1U4~ ~f the amount of the annuity payable to ~ the Par t ic ipant dur inq the joint 1 ives of the Participant and his spouse, ~+ill be provided those Participant and wh~ have been married fo~ the one-year period en~ing on the annuity starting ~ate. The amount of the joint and survivor annuity sha11 be that amount purchasable with the value of the life retirement annuity of the normal annuity form accrued and vested as of the~annuity starting date. Such join-t and survivor annuity shall apply unless the Participant - and/or his beneficiary elects otherwise within the 60 day period prior to his an- nuity starting date on a form Frovided by the Pensi~n Committee describinq in plain, non-techni-cal language the terr~s and condi- ' tions of all forms of annuity available unc~er the Plan. If either a Participant _ ~ with thc ve~tec~ pension benefit or a former ~ - Partici~»nt who had terminated employment with a vested pension benefit that had bee~ ~ deEerre~ to ~arly or Normal Retirement Date shoul.~ die before the commencement of such benefit, the survivorship portion of the joint and survivor annuity will bec~me auto- matic unless the designated beneEiciary should make an election in writing to the Fension Committee for any optional form of ~ benefit permitted by this Plan an:~ Trust. Such electi~n must be :nade within 6U day~ of such Participant's death. (1} "EffeCtive Date": and "Anniversary Date": The efEective 3ate and anniversary date shall be the date specified bY the employer in Item 5 in the Adoetion Agreement. . ~(m) "Trust Account": Contributions hereto shall be made on an actuarially sound basis and the mor- tality and interest assumptions shall be the same as those employed in the actuarial statement filed with the Internal Revenue Secvice and De- ~ partment of Labor. The Trust Account shall con- t ~ sist of contributions to the trust together with ~ - the earnings a~d increments thereon, less . ~ t' ~ ` ~ -14 - ::C;.!. 2~7k~ ~ { . $ ~ - ~ - ° t~ ' - w~ ~