Change in Capital Structure. Subject to any required action by the shareholders of the Company, the number of SARs covered by this Agreement, and the Initial Value thereof, shall be proportionately adjusted for any increase or decrease in the number of issued shares of Common Stock of the Company resulting from a subdivision or consolidation of shares or the payment of a stock dividend (but only on the Common Stock), a stock split-up or any other increase or decrease in the number of such shares effected without receipt of cash or property or labor or services by the Company. Subject to any required action by the shareholders of the Company, if the Company shall be the surviving corporation in any merger or consolidation, these SARs shall pertain to and apply to the securities to which a holder of the number of shares of Common Stock subject to these SARs would have been entitled. A dissolution or liquidation of the Company or a merger or consolidation in which the Company is not the surviving corporation, shall cause these SARs to terminate, provided that the Executive shall, in such event, have the right immediately prior to such dissolution or liquidation, or merger or consolidation in which the Company is not the surviving corporation, to exercise these SARs. In the event of a change in the Common Stock of the Company as presently constituted, which is limited to a change of all of its authorized shares with par value into the same number of shares with a different par value or without par value, the shares resulting from any such change shall be deemed to be the Common Stock within the meaning of the Plan. To the extent that the foregoing adjustments relate to stock or securities of the Company, such adjustments shall be made by the Committee, whose determination in that respect shall be final, binding and conclusive. Except as hereinbefore expressly provided in this paragraph 11, the Executive shall have no rights by reason of any subdivision or consolidation of shares of stock of any class or the payment of any stock dividend or any other increase or decrease in the number of shares of stock of any class or by reason of any dissolution, liquidation, merger, or consolidation or spin-off of assets or stock of another corporation, and any issue by the Company of shares of stock of any class, or securities convertible into shares of stock of any class, shall not affect, and no adjustment by reason thereof shall be made with respect to, the number or price of shares of Common Stock subject to these SARs. The grant of these SARs pursuant to the Plan shall not affect in any way the right or power of the Company to make adjustments, reclassifications, reorganizations or changes of its capital or business structure or to merge or to consolidate or to dissolve, liquidate or sell, or transfer all or any part of its business or assets.
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Samples: Stock Appreciation Rights Agreement (Universal Corp /Va/), Stock Appreciation Rights Agreement (Universal Corp /Va/), Stock Appreciation Rights Agreement (Universal Corp /Va/)
Change in Capital Structure. Subject to any required action by the shareholders of the Company, the number of SARs covered by this Agreement, and the Initial Value thereof, shall be proportionately adjusted for any increase or decrease in the number of issued shares of Common Stock of the Company resulting from a subdivision or consolidation of shares or the payment of a stock dividend (but only on the Common Stock), a stock split-up or any other increase or decrease in the number of such shares effected without receipt of cash or property or labor or services by the Company. Subject to any required action by the shareholders of the Company, if the Company shall be the surviving corporation in any merger or consolidation, these SARs shall pertain to and apply to the securities to which a holder of the number of shares of Common Stock subject to these SARs would have been entitled. A dissolution or liquidation of the Company or a merger or consolidation in which the Company is not the surviving corporation, shall cause these SARs to terminate, provided that the Executive shall, in such event, have the right immediately prior to such dissolution or liquidation, or merger or consolidation in which the Company is not the surviving corporation, to exercise these SARs. In the event of a change in the Common Stock of the Company as presently constituted, which is limited to a change of all of its authorized shares with par value into the same number of shares with a different par value or without par value, the shares resulting from any such change shall be deemed to be the Common Stock within the meaning of the Plan. To the extent that the foregoing adjustments relate to stock or securities of the Company, such adjustments shall be made by the Committee, whose determination in that respect shall be final, binding and conclusive. Except as hereinbefore expressly provided in this paragraph 1110, the Executive shall have no rights by reason of any subdivision or consolidation of shares of stock of any class or the payment of any stock dividend or any other increase or decrease in the number of shares of stock of any class or by reason of any dissolution, liquidation, merger, or consolidation or spin-off of assets or stock of another corporation, and any issue by the Company of shares of stock of any class, or securities convertible into shares of stock of any class, shall not affect, and no adjustment by reason thereof shall be made with respect to, the number or price of shares of Common Stock subject to these SARs. The grant of these SARs pursuant to the Plan shall not affect in any way the right or power of the Company to make adjustments, reclassifications, reorganizations or changes of its capital or business structure or to merge or to consolidate or to dissolve, liquidate or sell, or transfer all or any part of its business or assets.
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Samples: Stock Appreciation Rights Agreement (Universal Corp /Va/), Stock Appreciation Rights Agreement (Universal Corp /Va/), Stock Appreciation Rights Agreement (Universal Corp /Va/)
Change in Capital Structure. Subject to any required action by the shareholders of the Company, the number of SARs shares of Common Stock covered by this Agreementoption, and the Initial Value price per share thereof, shall be proportionately adjusted for any increase or decrease in the number of issued shares of Common Stock of the Company resulting from a subdivision or consolidation of shares or the payment of a stock dividend (but only on the Common Stock), a stock split-up or any other increase or decrease in the number of such shares effected without receipt of cash or property or labor or services by the Company. Subject to any required action by the shareholders of the Company, if the Company shall be the surviving corporation in any merger or consolidation, these SARs this option shall pertain to and apply to the securities to which a holder of the number of shares of Common Stock subject to these SARs this option would have been entitled. A dissolution or liquidation of the Company or a merger or consolidation in which the Company is not the surviving corporation, shall cause these SARs this option to terminate, provided that the Executive Optionee shall, in such event, have the right immediately prior to such dissolution or liquidation, or merger or consolidation in which the Company is not the surviving corporation, to exercise these SARsthis option. In the event of a change in the Common Stock of the Company as presently constituted, which is limited to a change of all of its authorized shares with par value into the same number of shares with a different par value or without par value, the shares resulting from any such change shall be deemed to be the Common Stock within the meaning of the Plan. To the extent that the foregoing adjustments relate to stock or securities of the Company, such adjustments shall be made by the Committee, whose determination in that respect shall be final, binding and conclusive. Except as hereinbefore expressly provided in this paragraph 1110, the Executive Optionee shall have no rights by reason of any subdivision or consolidation of shares of stock of any class or the payment of any stock dividend or any other increase or decrease in the number of shares of stock of any class or by reason of any dissolution, liquidation, merger, or consolidation or spin-off of assets or stock of another corporation, and any issue by the Company of shares of stock of any class, or securities convertible into shares of stock of any class, shall not affect, and no adjustment by reason thereof shall be made with respect to, the number or price of shares of Common Stock subject to these SARsthis option. The grant of these SARs the option pursuant to the Plan shall not affect in any way the right or power of the Company to make adjustments, reclassifications, reorganizations or changes of its capital or business structure or to merge or to consolidate or to dissolve, liquidate or sell, or transfer all or any part of its business or assets.
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Samples: Non Qualified Stock Option Agreement (Universal Corp /Va/), 2001 Non Qualified Stock Option Agreement (Universal Corp /Va/), Non Qualified Stock Option Agreement (Universal Corp /Va/)
Change in Capital Structure. Subject to any required action by the shareholders of the CompanyUniversal Corporation, the number of SARs shares of Common Stock covered by this Agreementoption, and the Initial Value price per share thereof, shall be proportionately adjusted for any increase or decrease in the number of issued shares of Common Stock of the Company Universal Corporation resulting from a subdivision or consolidation of shares or the payment of a stock dividend (but only on the Common Stock), a stock split-up or any other increase or decrease in the number of such shares effected without receipt of cash or property or labor or services by the CompanyUniversal Corporation. Subject to any required action by the shareholders of the CompanyUniversal Corporation, if the Company Universal Corporation shall be the surviving corporation in any merger or consolidation, these SARs this option shall pertain to and apply to the securities to which a holder of the number of shares of Common Stock subject to these SARs this option would have been entitled. A dissolution or liquidation of the Company Universal Corporation or a merger or consolidation in which the Company Universal Corporation is not the surviving corporation, shall cause these SARs this option to terminate, provided that the Executive Optionee shall, in such event, have the right immediately prior to such dissolution or liquidation, or merger or consolidation in which the Company Universal Corporation is not the surviving corporation, to exercise these SARsthis option. In the event of a change in the Common Stock of the Company Universal Corporation as presently constituted, which is limited to a change of all of its authorized shares with par value into the same number of shares with a different par value or without par value, the shares resulting from any such change shall be deemed to be the Common Stock within the meaning of the Plan. To the extent that the foregoing adjustments relate to stock or securities of the CompanyUniversal Corporation, such adjustments shall be made by the Committee, whose determination in that respect shall be final, binding and conclusive. Except as hereinbefore expressly provided in this paragraph 11Section 10, the Executive Optionee shall have no rights by reason of any subdivision or consolidation of shares of stock of any class or the payment of any stock dividend or any other increase or decrease in the number of shares of stock of any class or by reason of any dissolution, liquidation, merger, or consolidation or spin-off of assets or stock of another corporation, and any issue by Universal Corporation or the Company of shares of stock of any class, or securities convertible into shares of stock of any class, shall not affect, and no adjustment by reason thereof shall be made with respect to, the number or price of shares of Common Stock subject to these SARsthis option. The grant of these SARs the option pursuant to the Plan shall not affect in any way the right or power of the Company Universal Corporation to make adjustments, reclassifications, reorganizations or changes of its capital or business structure or to merge or to consolidate or to dissolve, liquidate or sell, or transfer all or any part of its business or assets.
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Samples: Non Qualified Stock Option Agreement (Universal Corp /Va/), Non Qualified Stock Option Agreement (Universal Corp /Va/)
Change in Capital Structure. Subject to any required action by the shareholders of the Company, the number of SARs shares of Common Stock covered by this Agreementthe Long Term and Reload Options, and the Initial Value price per share thereof, shall be proportionately adjusted for any increase or decrease in the number of issued shares of Common Stock of the Company resulting from a subdivision or consolidation of shares or the payment of a stock dividend (but only on the Common Stock), a stock split-up or any other increase or decrease in the number of such shares effected without receipt of cash or property or labor or services by the Company. Subject to any required action by the shareholders of the Company, if the Company shall be the surviving corporation in any merger or consolidation, these SARs the Long Term and Reload Options shall pertain to and apply to the securities to which a holder of the number of shares of Common Stock subject to these SARs such Options would have been entitled. A dissolution or liquidation of the Company or a merger or consolidation in which the Company is not the surviving corporation, shall cause these SARs such Options to terminate, provided that the Executive Optionee shall, in such event, have the right immediately prior to such dissolution or liquidation, or merger or consolidation in which the Company is not the surviving corporation, to exercise these SARssuch Options. In the event of a change in the Common Stock of the Company as presently constituted, which is limited to a change of all of its authorized shares with without par value into the same number of shares with a different par value or without par value, the shares resulting from any such change shall be deemed to be the Common Stock within the meaning of the Plan. To the extent that the foregoing adjustments relate to stock or securities of the Company, such adjustments shall be made by the Committee, whose determination in that respect shall be final, binding and conclusive. Except as hereinbefore expressly provided in this paragraph 1112, the Executive Optionee shall have no rights by reason of any subdivision or consolidation of shares of stock of any class or the payment of any stock dividend or any other increase or decrease in the number of shares of stock of any class or by reason of any dissolution, liquidation, merger, or consolidation or spin-off of assets or stock of another corporation, and any issue by the Company of shares of stock of any class, or securities convertible into shares of stock of any class, shall not affect, and no adjustment by reason thereof shall be made with respect to, the number or price of shares of Common Stock subject to these SARsthe Options granted under this Agreement. The grant of these SARs the Long Term and Reload Options pursuant to the Plan this Agreement shall not affect in any way the right or power of the Company to make adjustments, reclassifications, reorganizations or changes of its capital or business structure or to merge or to consolidate or to dissolve, liquidate or sell, or transfer all or any part of its business or assets.
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Samples: Stock Option and Equity Accumulation Agreement (Universal Corp /Va/)
Change in Capital Structure. Subject to any required action by the shareholders of the Company, the number of SARs shares of Common Stock covered by this Agreementthe Long Term and Reload Options, and the Initial Value price per share thereof, shall be proportionately adjusted for any increase or decrease in the number of issued shares of Common Stock of the Company resulting from a subdivision or consolidation of shares or the payment of a stock dividend (but only on the Common Stock), a stock split-up or any other increase or decrease in the number of such shares effected without receipt of cash or property or labor or services by the Company. Subject to any required action by the shareholders of the Company, if the Company shall be the surviving corporation in any merger or consolidation, these SARs the Long-Term and Reload Options shall pertain to and apply to the securities to which a holder of the number of shares of Common Stock subject to these SARs such Options would have been entitled. A dissolution or liquidation of the Company or a merger or consolidation in which the Company is not the surviving corporation, shall cause these SARs such Options to terminate, provided that the Executive Optionee shall, in such event, have the right immediately prior to such dissolution or liquidation, or merger or consolidation in which the Company is not the surviving corporation, to exercise these SARssuch Options. In the event of a change in the Common Stock of the Company as presently constituted, which is limited to a change of all of its authorized shares with without par value into the same number of shares with a different par value or without par value, the shares resulting from any such change shall be deemed to be the Common Stock within the meaning of the Plan. To the extent that the foregoing adjustments relate to stock or securities of the Company, such adjustments shall be made by the Committee, whose determination in that respect shall be final, binding and conclusive. Except as hereinbefore expressly provided in this paragraph 1112, the Executive Optionee shall have no rights by reason of any subdivision or consolidation of shares of stock of any class or the payment of any stock dividend or any other increase or decrease in the number of shares of stock of any class or by reason of any dissolution, liquidation, merger, or consolidation or spin-off of assets or stock of another corporation, and any issue by the Company of shares of stock of any class, or securities convertible into shares of stock of any class, shall not affect, and no adjustment by reason thereof shall be made with respect to, the number or price of shares of Common Stock subject to these SARsthe Options granted under this Agreement. The grant of these SARs the Long Term and Reload Options pursuant to the Plan this Agreement shall not affect in any way the right or power of the Company to make adjustments, reclassifications, reorganizations or changes of its capital or business structure or to merge or to consolidate or to dissolve, liquidate or sell, or transfer all or any part of its business or assets.
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Samples: 1997 Stock Option and Equity Accumulation Agreement (Universal Corp /Va/)
Change in Capital Structure. Subject to any required action by the --------------------------- shareholders of the Company, the number of SARs shares of Common Stock covered by this AgreementOption, and the Initial Value price per share thereof, shall be proportionately adjusted for any increase or decrease in the number of issued shares of Common Stock of the Company resulting from a subdivision or consolidation of shares or the payment of a stock dividend (but only on the Common Stock), a stock split-up or any other increase or decrease in the number of such shares effected without receipt of cash or property or labor or services by the Company. Subject to any required action by the shareholders of the Company, if the Company shall be the surviving corporation in any merger or consolidation, these SARs this Option shall pertain to and apply to the securities to which a holder of the number of shares of Common Stock subject to these SARs this Option would have been entitled. A dissolution or liquidation of the Company or a merger or consolidation in which the Company is not the surviving corporation, shall cause these SARs this Option to terminate, provided that the Executive Optionee shall, in such event, have the right immediately prior to such dissolution or liquidation, or merger or consolidation in which the Company is not the surviving corporation, to exercise these SARsthis Option. In the event of a change in the Common Stock of the Company as presently constituted, which is limited to a change of all of its authorized shares with par value into the same number of shares with a different par value or without par value, the shares resulting from any such change shall be deemed to be the Common Stock within the meaning of the Plan. To the extent that the foregoing adjustments relate to stock or securities of the Company, such adjustments shall be made by the Committee, whose determination in that respect shall be final, binding and conclusive. Except as hereinbefore expressly provided in this paragraph 1110, the Executive Optionee shall have no rights by reason of any subdivision or consolidation of shares of stock of any class or the payment of any stock dividend or any other increase or decrease in the number of shares of stock of any class or by reason of any dissolution, liquidation, merger, or consolidation or spin-off of assets or stock of another corporation, and any issue by the Company of shares of stock of any class, or securities convertible into shares of stock of any class, shall not affect, and no adjustment by reason thereof shall be made with respect to, the number or price of shares of Common Stock subject to these SARsthis Option. The grant of these SARs the Option pursuant to the Plan shall not affect in any way the right or power of the Company to make adjustments, reclassifications, reorganizations or changes of its capital or business structure or to merge or to consolidate or to dissolve, liquidate or sell, or transfer all or any part of its business or assets.
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Samples: Special Non Qualified Stock Option Agreement (Universal Corp /Va/)
Change in Capital Structure. Subject to any required action by --------------------------- the shareholders of the Company, the number of SARs shares of Common Stock covered by this Agreementthe Long Term and Reload Options, and the Initial Value price per share thereof, shall be proportionately adjusted for any increase or decrease in the number of issued shares of Common Stock of the Company resulting from a subdivision or consolidation of shares or the payment of a stock dividend (but only on the Common Stock), a stock split-up or any other increase or decrease in the number of such shares effected without receipt of cash or property or labor or services by the Company. Subject to any required action by the shareholders of the Company, if the Company shall be the surviving corporation in any merger or consolidation, these SARs the Long-Term and Reload Options shall pertain to and apply to the securities to which a holder of the number of shares of Common Stock subject to these SARs such Options would have been entitled. A dissolution or liquidation of the Company or a merger or consolidation in which the Company is not the surviving corporation, shall cause these SARs such Options to terminate, provided that the Executive Optionee shall, in such event, have the right immediately prior to such dissolution or liquidation, or merger or consolidation in which the Company is not the surviving corporation, to exercise these SARssuch Options. In the event of a change in the Common Stock of the Company as presently constituted, which is limited to a change of all of its authorized shares with without par value into the same number of shares with a different par value or without par value, the shares resulting from any such change shall be deemed to be the Common Stock within the meaning of the Plan. To the extent that the foregoing adjustments relate to stock or securities of the Company, such adjustments shall be made by the Committee, whose determination in that respect shall be final, binding and conclusive. Except as hereinbefore expressly provided in this paragraph 1112, the Executive Optionee shall have no rights by reason of any subdivision or consolidation of shares of stock of any class or the payment of any stock dividend or any other increase or decrease in the number of shares of stock of any class or by reason of any dissolution, liquidation, merger, or consolidation or spin-spin- off of assets or stock of another corporation, and any issue by the Company of shares of stock of any class, or securities convertible into shares of stock of any class, shall not affect, and no adjustment by reason thereof shall be made with respect to, the number or price of shares of Common Stock subject to these SARsthe Options granted under this Agreement. The grant of these SARs the Long Term and Reload Options pursuant to the Plan this Agreement shall not affect in any way the right or power of the Company to make adjustments, reclassifications, reorganizations or changes of its capital or business structure or to merge or to consolidate or to dissolve, liquidate or sell, or transfer all or any part of its business or assets.
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Samples: 1999 Stock Option and Equity Accumulation Agreement (Universal Corp /Va/)