Adjustments Upon Changes in Common Stock. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, in the event of a stock dividend, recapitalization, merger in which the Company is the surviving corporation, spin-off, split-up, combination or exchange of shares or the like which results in a change in the number or kind of shares of Common Stock which is outstanding immediately prior to such event, the aggregate number and kind of shares subject to the Agreement, the aggregate number and kind of shares subject to each outstanding Award, the exercise price of each option, any contingencies and restrictions based on the number or kind of shares, shall be appropriately adjusted by the Board of Directors, whose determination shall be conclusive and binding on all parties. Such adjustment may provide for the elimination of fractional shares without payment therefor. In the event of (a) the liquidation or dissolution of the Company, (b) a merger in which the Company is not the surviving corporation or a consolidation, or (c) any transaction (or series of related transactions) in which (i) more than 50% of the outstanding Common Stock is transferred or exchanged for other consideration, or (ii) shares of Common Stock in excess of the number of shares of Common Stock outstanding immediately preceding the transaction are issued (other than to stockholders of the Company with respect to their shares of stock in the Company), any outstanding options, unvested stock shall terminate upon the earliest of any such event, unless other provision is made therefor in the transaction. The Company and the Optionee agree that the terms of this Section 13 shall apply to and be deemed to be incorporated in all option agreements executed by and between the Company and the Optionee prior to the date of this Agreement.
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Samples: Non Qualified Stock Option Contract (MTR Gaming Group Inc), Non Qualified Stock Option Contract (MTR Gaming Group Inc), Non Qualified Stock Option Contract (MTR Gaming Group Inc)
Adjustments Upon Changes in Common Stock. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, in the event of a stock dividend, recapitalization, merger in which the Company is the surviving corporation, spin-off, split-up, combination or exchange of shares or the like which results in a change in the number or kind of shares of Common Stock which is outstanding immediately prior to such event, the aggregate number and kind of shares subject to the Agreement, the aggregate number and kind of shares subject to each outstanding Awardaward of options, the exercise price of each option, any contingencies and restrictions based on the number or kind of shares, shall be appropriately adjusted by the Board of Directors, whose determination shall be conclusive and binding on all parties. Such adjustment may provide for the elimination of fractional shares without payment therefor. In the event of (a) the liquidation or dissolution of the Company, (b) a merger in which the Company is not the surviving corporation or a consolidation, or (c) any transaction (or series of related transactions) in which (i) more than 50% of the outstanding Common Stock is transferred or exchanged for other consideration, or (ii) shares of Common Stock in excess of the number of shares of Common Stock outstanding immediately preceding the transaction are issued (other than to stockholders of the Company with respect to their shares of stock in the Company), any outstanding options, unvested stock shall terminate upon the earliest of any such event, unless other provision is made therefor in the transaction. The Company and the Optionee agree that the terms of this Section 13 shall apply to and be deemed to be incorporated in all option agreements executed by and between the Company and the Optionee prior to the date of this Agreement.
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Samples: Non Qualified Stock Option Agreement (MTR Gaming Group Inc), Non Qualified Stock Option Agreement (MTR Gaming Group Inc), Non Qualified Stock Option Agreement (MTR Gaming Group Inc)