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(i) An amount equal to (A)the aggregate Section 3.1 limit for the current year plus each prior calendar year beginning after December 31, 2001, during which the Participant was an Employee under the Plan,minus(B)the aggregate amount of Compensation that the Participant deferred under the Plan during such years,plus (ii) An amount equal to (A)the aggregate limit referred to in Code Section 457(b)(2) for each prior calendar year beginning after December 31, 1978, and before January 1, 2002, during which the Participant was an Employee (determined without regard to Sections 3.2 and 3.3),minus(B)the aggregate contributions to Pre-2002 Coordination Plans(as defined in Section 3.4(c))made by or on behalf of the Participant for such years. However,in no event can the deferred amount be more than the Participant's Compensation for the year. 3.4 Special Rules For purposes of this Section III,the following rules shall apply: (a) Participant Covered By More Than One Eligible Plan. If the Participant is or has been a participant in one or more other eligible plans within the meaning of Code Section 457(b), then this Plan and all such other plans shall be considered as one plan for purposes of applying the foregoing limitations of this Section III. For this purpose,the Administrator shall take into account any other such eligible plan maintained by the Employer and shall also take into account any other such eligible plan for which the Administrator receives from the Participant sufficient information concerning his or her participation in such other plan. (b) Pre-Participation Years. In applying Section 3.3, a year shall be taken into account only if (i)the Participant was eligible to participate in the Plan during all or a portion of the year and(ii) Compensation deferred, if any, under the Plan during the year was subject to the Basic Annual Limitation described in Section 3.1 or any other plan ceiling required by Code Section 457(b). (c) Pre-2002 Coordination Years. For purposes of Section 3.3(b)(ii)(B), "contributions to Pre-2002 Coordination Plans" means any employer contribution, salary reduction or elective contribution under any other eligible Code Section 457(b)plan, or a salary reduction or elective contribution under any Code Section 401(k) qualified cash or deferred arrangement, Code Section 402(h)(1)(B) simplified employee pension (SARSEP), Code Section 403(b) annuity contract, and Code Section 408(p) simple retirement account, or under any plan for which a deduction is allowed because of a contribution to an organization described in Code Section 501(c)(18), including plans, arrangements or accounts maintained by the Employer or any employer for whom the Participant performed services. However,the contributions for any calendar year are only taken into account for purposes of Section 3.3(b)(ii)(B)to the extent that the total of such contributions does not exceed the aggregate limit referred to in Code Section 457(b)(2)for that year. 9 GN-107672 Specimen 457(b)Plan Document GPLANLVL—CORRSPND Deferred Compensation Plan Ver 102011