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Scope of Internal Revenue Code Section 409A: Rules Governing Payments

This Executive Alert describes the rules governing when compensation deferred under an arrangement that is subject to Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code (the "Code") may be paid. In particular, this Alert highlights the changes that the final regulations published on April 10, 2007, made to the distribution rules set forth in the prior guidance published by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service.

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