Definition of Restricted Period. (a) As a reward for past service and in consideration of and as an incentive to the Participant’s performance of future services on behalf of the Company, and for no additional consideration, the Company hereby grants to the Participant, as of the Grant Date, the right to receive at the end of the Restricted Period (hereinafter defined) that certain number of shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $1.00 per share (the “Performance Shares”), determined in accordance with Section 2 below, subject to the further terms and conditions set forth herein and in the Plan. The right to receive Performance Shares is subject to forfeiture as provided herein and may not be sold, exchanged, transferred, pledged, hypothecated or otherwise disposed of by the Participant, other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution of the state in which the Participant resides on the date of his death. The “
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Samples: Performance Share Agreement (Sanderson Farms Inc), Performance Share Agreement (Sanderson Farms Inc), Performance Share Agreement (Sanderson Farms Inc)
Definition of Restricted Period. (a) As a reward for past service and in consideration of and as an incentive to the Participant’s performance of future services on behalf of the Company, and for no additional consideration, the Company hereby grants to the Participant, as of the Grant Date, the right to receive at the end of the Restricted Period (hereinafter defined) that certain number of shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $1.00 per share (the “"Performance Shares”"), determined in accordance with Section 2 below, subject to the further terms and conditions set forth herein and in the Plan. The right to receive Performance Shares is subject to forfeiture as provided herein and may not be sold, exchanged, transferred, pledged, hypothecated or otherwise disposed of by the Participant, other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution of the state in which the Participant resides on the date of his Participant’s death. The “
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Samples: Performance Share Agreement (Sanderson Farms Inc), Performance Share Agreement (Sanderson Farms Inc), Performance Share Agreement (Sanderson Farms Inc)
Definition of Restricted Period. (a) As a reward for past service and in consideration of and as an incentive to the Participant’s performance of future services on behalf of the Company, and for no additional consideration, the Company hereby grants to the Participant, as of the Grant Date, the right to receive at the end of the Restricted Period (hereinafter defined) that certain number of shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $1.00 per share (the “"Performance Shares”"), determined in accordance with Section 2 below, subject to the further terms and conditions set forth herein and in the Plan. The right to receive Performance Shares is subject to forfeiture as provided herein and may not be sold, exchanged, transferred, pledged, hypothecated or otherwise disposed of by the Participant, other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution of the state in which the Participant resides on the date of his death. The “
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