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Deferred Compensation Plan
12 Months Ended
Sep. 28, 2013
Deferred Compensation Plan  
Deferred Compensation Plan

17. Deferred Compensation Plan

        The 2002 Deferred Compensation Plan, amended in December 2007, permits certain highly compensated officers and employees of the Company and non-employee directors to defer eligible compensation payable for services rendered to the Company. On March 8, 2013, the Company registered on Form S-8 the 2002 Deferred Compensation Plan. Participants may elect to receive deferred compensation in the form of cash payments or shares of Company Common Stock on the date or dates selected by the participant or on such other date or dates specified in the Deferred Compensation Plan. The Deferred Compensation Plan is in effect for compensation earned on or after September 29, 2002. As of September 28, 2013, and September 29, 2012, 353,434 shares and 357,759 shares of Common Stock were available for future issuance under this Plan, respectively. During fiscal 2013, no rights to shares of Common Stock were exercised under this plan. As of September 28, 2013 and September 29, 2012, rights to acquire 59,561 shares and 55,236 shares of Common Stock were outstanding under this Plan, respectively. As of September 28, 2013, rights to acquire 37,005 shares of Common Stock were committed under this plan. As of September 29, 2012, there were no rights to acquire shares of Common Stock committed under this plan.