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or, if later, at the earliest date permitted under the Plan or in Code Section 414(p). The Alternate Payee may elect to receive a distribution from the Alternate Payee's account in any form available to participants and alternate payees generally under the Plan's provisions other than, if applicable, a joint and survivor annuity with respect to the Alternate Payee and a subsequent spouse. The Alternate Payee shall provide the Plan with any information and forms required to facilitate payment of the Alternate Payee's account. 10. Participant's Death: The Participant's death shall have no impact on the Alternate Payee's right to the Plan benefits assigned in this Order. 11. Alternate Payee's Death: If the Alternate Payee dies prior to complete distribution of the Alternate Payee's Plan benefits, the Alternate Payee's remaining Plan benefits shall be distributed to the Alternate Payee's designated beneficiary(ies) or, in the absence of such designation, pursuant to the Plan's default beneficiary provisions. 12. Impermissible Benefits: Nothingcontained in this Order shall be construed to require the Plan (a) to provide any type or form of benefit, or any option, not otherwise provided under the Plan, (b) to provide increased benefits determined on the basis of actuarial value, or (c) to pay benefits to the Alternate Payee that are required to be paid to another alternate payee under another order previously determined to be a QDRO. 13. QDRO Determination and Notice: The Participant; Alternate Payee, and/or their representatives shall promptly deliver a copy of this Order, to the Plan. As provided in ERISA Section 206(d) and in Code Section 414(p), the Plan shall determine whether the Order is a QDRO and shall provide written notice of such determination to the Participant, Alternate Payee, and, if applicable, their representatives. 14. QDRO Administration and Interpretation: Because this Order is intended to be a QDRO, the Order shall be administered and interpreted consistently with ERISA, the Code, and the Plan's terms and procedures. 15. Court's Jurisdiction: The Court shall retain jurisdiction over this Order, including to amend the Order if necessary to conform it to the original intent of the parties and/or to establish or maintain its status as a QDRO: 16. Overpayments: If the Participant receives Plan benefits that are assigned to the Alternate Payee in this Order, or if the Alternate Payee receives Plan benefits that are not assigned to the Alternate Payee in this Order, then the relevant party shall promptly return such overpayment to the Plan. 17. Participant's Actions: The Participant shall not take any action, or refrain from taking any reasonable action, that can circumvent the intent of this Order, or that can diminish the Alternate Payee's rights provided in this Order. 18. Delivery of Order: Upon entry of this DRO, any of the parties shall immediately deliver a copy of this DRO to QDRO Consultants. The parties should securely submit a DRO at https;//gdros.com/submit. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: Executed on: 57 City Council 19 — 60 9/19/2023