Acceleration of Vesting Notwithstanding any provision of the Plan or this Agreement to the contrary, in the event of a Change in Control prior to the date that the Option is fully vested and exercisable, the Option shall become immediately vested and exercisable with respect to 100% of the Shares in each remaining vesting tranche. To the extent practicable, such acceleration of vesting and exercisability shall occur in a manner and at a time which allows the Participant the ability to participate in the Change in Control with respect to the Shares of Common Stock received.
Acceleration of Vesting Upon Change in Control [In the event that a Change in Control of the Company occurs during the Recipient’s Continuous Service, the shares of Restricted Stock subject to this Agreement shall become immediately vested as of the date of the Change in Control.]
Cessation of Service The option term specified in Paragraph 2 shall terminate (and this option shall cease to be outstanding) prior to the Expiration Date should any of the following provisions become applicable:
Forfeiture upon Termination of Status as a Service Provider Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Award Agreement, the balance of the Restricted Stock Units that have not vested as of the time of Participant’s termination as a Service Provider for any or no reason and Participant’s right to acquire any Shares hereunder will immediately terminate.
Normal Vesting Subject to the terms and conditions of Sections 2 and 3 hereof, Grantee’s right to receive the Common Shares covered by this Agreement and any Deferred Cash Dividends accumulated with respect thereto shall become nonforfeitable on the fifth anniversary of the Date of Grant if Grantee has been in the continuous employ of the Company or a Subsidiary from the Date of Grant until the date of such fifth anniversary. For purposes of this Agreement, Grantee’s continuous employment with the Company or a Subsidiary shall not be deemed to have been interrupted, and Grantee shall not be deemed to have ceased to be an employee of the Company or a Subsidiary, by reason of any transfer of employment among the Company and its Subsidiaries.
Termination of Status as an Employee If the Optionee ceases to serve as an Employee for any reason other than death or for Cause (as defined in the Plan) and thereby terminates his status as an Employee, the Optionee shall have the right to exercise this Option at any time within ninety (90) days following the date of such termination, to the extent that the Optionee was entitled to exercise the Option at the date of such termination, but in no event after the expiration of the term of the Option set forth in Section 2 hereof. If the Optionee ceases to serve as an Employee due to death, this Option may be exercised at any time within one (1) year following the date of death by the Optionee's executor or administrator or the person or persons who shall have acquired the Option by bequest or inheritance but only to the extent the Optionee was entitled to exercise this option at the date of death. To the extent that the Optionee was not entitled to exercise the Option at the date of termination or death, or to the extent the Option is not exercised within the time specified herein, this Option shall terminate. Notwithstanding the foregoing, this Option shall not be exercisable after the expiration of the term set forth in Section 2 hereof. If the Optionee ceases to serve as an Employee due to termination of his employment by the Company for cause (as defined in the Plan), this Option shall cease to be exercisable ten (10) days following the date the notice of such termination is delivered to the Optionee.
Termination Due to Retirement Subject to Section 7 below, in the event of Termination due to Retirement, then (regardless of any subsequent death of the Employee) the Option will continue to vest pursuant to Section 3, and the last date on which the Option may be exercised is the day prior to the Expiration Date.
General Vesting The shares of Restricted Stock shall become vested in the following amounts, at the following times and upon the following conditions, provided that the Continuous Service of the Recipient continues through and on the applicable Vesting Date: Number of Shares of Restricted Stock Vesting Date [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] Except as otherwise provided in Sections [2(b),] [2(c),] [2(d),] [2(e)] and 4 hereof, there shall be no proportionate or partial vesting of shares of Restricted Stock in or during the months, days or periods prior to each Vesting Date, and all vesting of shares of Restricted Stock shall occur only on the applicable Vesting Date.