Sprint - Nextel 2011 Annual Report Download - page 181

Table of Contents
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5.5.4 Definitions 14
5.5.5 Special Rules 14
5.5.6 No Spousal Rights 14
5.6 Facility of Payment 15
SECTION 6 UNFUNDED PLAN 15
6.1 Unfunded Plan 15
6.2 Spendthrift Provision 15
SECTION 7 AMENDMENT AND TERMINATION 16
7.1 Amendment 16
7.2 Termination 16
7.2.1 Dissolution or Bankruptcy 16
7.2.2 Discretionary Termination 16
SECTION 8 DETERMINATIONS - RULES AND REGULATIONS 16
8.1 Determinations 16
8.2 Rules and Regulations 17
8.3 Method of Executing Instruments 17
8.4 Claims Procedure 17
8.4.1 Initial Claim 17
8.4.2 Notice of Initial Adverse Determination 17
8.4.3 Claims on Review 17
8.4.4 Notice of Adverse Determination for Claim on Review 18
8.5 Claims and Review Procedure for Disability Claims Filed under the Plan 18
8.6 Rules 18
8.7 Information Furnished by Participants 20
SECTION 9 PLAN ADMINISTRATION 20
9.1 Authority 20
9.1.1 Majority Decisions 21
9.2 Miscellaneous 21
9.2.1 Conflict of Interest 21
9.2.2 Dual Capacity 21
9.2.3 Administrator 21
9.2.4 Service of Process 21
9.2.5 Administrative Expenses 21
SECTION 10 DISCLAIMERS 22
10.1 No Implied Employment Contract 22
10.2 Source of Payment 22
10.3 Delegation 22
10.4 Prohibition on Acceleration of Payments 22
10.5 Code Section 409A 22
10.6 Execution 23