Exercise Upon Death. If the Participant dies while holding an outstanding Option, such Option, to the extent exercisable (and not exercised) on the date of his death, shall remain so exercisable by his estate (or other beneficiaries, as designated in writing by such Participant) until the end of the exercise period under the Option, unless the Committee shall otherwise provide at the time of the grant of the option. So long as there has been no Initial Public Offering and subject to any restrictions or conditions set forth in applicable credit and other financing agreements of the Corporation and to applicable law: (i) with respect to any outstanding Option exercisable by the estate or beneficiary of the deceased Participant, such estate or beneficiary shall have the right to sell to the Corporation during the one year period following the date of death of the Participant, and the Corporation shall have the obligation to purchase, such Option at the then Fair Market Value of a share of Class A Stock less the exercise price; and (ii) with respect to shares of Class A Stock held of record or beneficially by the estate or beneficiary of the deceased Participant through the exercise of such Option, such estate or beneficiary shall have the right to sell to the Corporation during the one year period following the date of death of the Participant, and the Corporation shall have the obligation to purchase, such shares at their then Fair Market Value. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this Section 7, at any time during the one year period following the date of death of the Participant, the Corporation shall have the right in its sole discretion to purchase, and the estate or beneficiary of the deceased Participant shall have the obligation to sell to the Corporation (i) any outstanding Option exercisable by the estate or beneficiary at the then Fair Market Value of a share of Class A Stock less the exercise price; and (ii) any shares of Class A Stock held of record
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Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Vitaminshoppe Com Inc), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Vitaminshoppe Com Inc), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Vitaminshoppe Com Inc)
Exercise Upon Death. If the Participant dies while holding an outstanding Option, such Option, to the extent exercisable (and not exercised) on the date of his her death, shall remain so exercisable by his her estate (or other beneficiaries, as designated in writing by such Participant) until the end of the exercise period under the Option, unless the Committee shall otherwise provide at the time of the grant of the option. So long as there has been no Initial Public Offering and subject to any restrictions or conditions set forth in applicable credit and other financing agreements of the Corporation and to applicable law: (i) with respect to any outstanding Option exercisable by the estate or beneficiary of the deceased Participant, such estate or beneficiary shall have the right to sell to the Corporation during the one year period following the date of death of the Participant, and the Corporation shall have the obligation to purchase, such Option at the then Fair Market Value of a share of Class A Stock less the exercise price; and (ii) with respect to shares of Class A Stock held of record or beneficially by the estate or beneficiary of the deceased Participant through the exercise of such Option, such estate or beneficiary shall have the right to sell to the Corporation during the one year period following the date of death of the Participant, and the Corporation shall have the obligation to purchase, such shares at their then Fair Market Value. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this Section 7, at any time during the one year period following the date of death of the Participant, the Corporation shall have the right in its sole discretion to purchase, and the estate or beneficiary of the deceased Participant shall have the obligation to sell to the Corporation (i) any outstanding Option exercisable by the estate or beneficiary at the then Fair Market Value of a share of Class A Stock less the exercise price; and (ii) any shares of Class A Stock held of record
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Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Vitaminshoppe Com Inc)