Exhibit 10.2
CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC.
SPLIT DOLLAR LIFE INSURANCE PLAN
Economic Benefit Regime – Endorsement Method
THIS
SPLIT
DOLLAR
LIFE
INSURANCE
PLAN
(the
“Plan”)
is
established
by
Inc.
(the “Company”) as of March 1, 2023.
The
purpose
of
this
Plan
is
to
attract,
retain,
and
motivate
certain
highly
compensated
or
management
employees of
the Company
by assisting
them in
purchasing life
insurance on
his or
her life
that provides
a death
benefit
to
the
employee’s
Beneficiary.
The
Company
has
determined
that
this
assistance
can
best
be
provided
under a "split-dollar" arrangement
as defined in IRS
Treasury Regulation §§1.61-22(b)(1)&(2).
The Company will
pay the life insurance premiums due under this Plan from its general assets.
ARTICLE 1
“Definitions”
1.1
“Beneficiary”
or
“Beneficiaries”
shall
mean
the
person(s),
trust(s)
or
the
estate
of
a
deceased
Participant, entitled to benefits, if any, upon
the death of the Participant.
1.2
“Beneficiary Designation
Form”
shall mean
the form
established from
time to
time by
the Plan
Administrator that
a Participant
completes, signs,
and returns
to the
Plan Administrator
to designate
one or
more
Beneficiaries.
1.3
“Code”
shall mean the U.S. Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
1.4
shall
mean
an
active
employee
of
the
Company
who
the
Company
has
deemed eligible to participate in this Plan.
1.5
“Insurer”
shall
mean
the
insurance
company
issuing
the
Policy
on
the
life
of
a
Participant,
as
described on the Participation Agreement.
1.6
“Participant”
shall mean an Eligible
Employee of the Company:
(i) who is selected
to participate
in the Plan; (ii) who elects
to participate in the Plan; and
(iii) who completes the requirements of
Plan participation
listed in Article 2.
1.7
“Participation
Agreement”
shall
mean
the
form
required
by
the
Plan
Administrator
of
an
Eligible Employee to indicate acceptance of participation in this Plan.
1.8
“Plan Administrator”
shall mean the Company or its designee.
1.9
“Policy”
shall mean the
individual life insurance
policy maintained by
the Company for
purposes
of insuring a Participant’s life under this Plan, as further described in
a Participant’s Participation Agreement.
ARTICLE 2
“Participation”
2.1
Selection
by
Plan
Administrator.
Participation
in
the
Plan
shall
be
limited
to
those
Eligible
Employees of the Company selected by the Company in its sole discretion.