Limitations on Exercise. This option shall be subject to forfeiture until the Employee becomes vested in such Awards according to the schedule set forth below. This option shall not be exercisable until at least one year has expired after the granting of this option, during which time the Employee shall have been in the continuous employ of the Corporation or an Affiliate; provided, however, that the option shall become exercisable immediately in the event of a Qualified Termination of Employment of the Employee, without regard to the limitations set forth below in this subsection. At any time during the period of this option after the end of the first year, the Employee may purchase up to 30 percent of the shares covered by this option; after the end of the second year, an additional 30 percent; and after the end of the third year, the remaining 40 percent of the total number of shares covered by the option, so that, upon the expiration of the third year, the Employee will have become entitled to purchase all shares subject to this option; provided, however, that if the Employee's employment is terminated for any reason other than death, Retirement, or Total and Permanent Disability, this option shall only be exercisable for three months following such termination and only for the number of shares which were exercisable on the date of such termination. In no event, however, may this option be exercised more than ten (10) years after the date of its grant. The above provisions of Section 2(a) notwithstanding, to the extent provided by rules of the Committee referred to in the Plan (hereinafter referred to as the "Committee"), this option is not exercisable during any period during which the Employee's right to make deposits to the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan is suspended pursuant to a provision of such plan or rules adopted thereunder to comply with regulations regarding hardship withdrawals promulgated by the Internal Revenue Service. A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred while an Employee is on military leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such leave does not exceed six months, or if longer, so long as the Employee retains a right to reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate under an applicable statute or by contract. For purposes of this subparagraph, a leave of absence constitutes a bona fide leave of absence only if there is a reasonable expectation that the Employee will return to perform services for the Corporation or an Affiliate. If the period of leave exceeds six months and the Employee does not retain a right to reemployment under an applicable statute or by contract, the employment relationship is deemed to terminate on the first date immediately following such six-month period. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, where a leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, where such impairment causes the Employee to be unable to perform the duties of his or her position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, a 29-month period of absence is substituted for such six-month period in determining whether a termination of employment shall be deemed to have occurred. A termination of employment with the Corporation or an Affiliate to accept immediate reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate likewise shall not be deemed to be a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan. An Employee who is classified as an intermittent employee shall be deemed to have a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan.
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Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp), Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp), Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp)
Limitations on Exercise. This option shall be subject to forfeiture until the Employee Participant becomes vested in such Awards according to the schedule set forth below. This option shall not be exercisable until at least one year has expired after the granting of this option, during which time the Employee Participant shall have been in the continuous employ of the Corporation or an Affiliate; provided, however, that the option shall become exercisable immediately in the event of a Qualified Termination of Employment of the EmployeeParticipant, without regard to the limitations set forth below in this subsection. At any time during the period of this option after the end of the first year, the Employee Participant may purchase up to 30 percent of the shares covered by this option; after the end of the second year, an additional 30 percent; and after the end of the third year, the remaining 40 percent of the total number of shares covered by the option, so that, upon the expiration of the third year, the Employee Participant will have become entitled to purchase all shares subject to this option; provided, however, that if the EmployeeParticipant's employment is terminated for any reason other than death, Retirement, or Total and Permanent Disability, this option shall only be exercisable for three months following such termination and only for the number of shares which were exercisable on the date of such termination. In no event, however, may this option be exercised more than ten (10) years after the date of its grant. The above provisions of Section 2(a) notwithstanding, to the extent provided by rules of the Committee referred to in the Plan (hereinafter referred to as the "Committee"), this option is not exercisable during any period during which the Employee's right to make deposits to the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan is suspended pursuant to a provision of such plan or rules adopted thereunder to comply with regulations regarding hardship withdrawals promulgated by the Internal Revenue Service. A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred while an Employee a Participant is on military leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such leave does not exceed six months, or if longer, so long as the Employee Participant retains a right to reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate under an applicable statute or by contract. For purposes of this subparagraph, a leave of absence absence, including any garden leave or similar leave, constitutes a bona fide leave of absence only if there is a reasonable expectation that the Employee Participant will return to perform services for the Corporation or an Affiliate. If the period of leave exceeds six months and the Employee Participant does not retain a right to reemployment under an applicable statute or by contract, the employment relationship is deemed to terminate on the first date immediately following such six-month period. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, where a leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, where such impairment causes the Employee Participant to be unable to perform the duties of his or her position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, a 29-month period of absence is substituted for such six-month period in determining whether a termination of employment shall be deemed to have occurred. A termination of employment with the Corporation or an Affiliate to accept immediate reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate likewise shall not be deemed to be a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan. An Employee A Participant who is classified as an intermittent employee shall be deemed to have a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan.
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Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp), Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp)
Limitations on Exercise. This option shall be subject to forfeiture until the Employee becomes vested in such Awards according to the schedule set forth belowin the Award Agreement. This option shall not be exercisable until at least one year has expired after the granting of this option, during which time the Employee shall have been in the continuous employ of the Corporation or an Affiliate; provided, however, that the option shall become exercisable immediately in the event of a Qualified Termination of Employment of the Employeea Participant, without regard to the limitations set forth below in this subsection. At any time during the period of this option after the end of the first year, the Employee may purchase up to 30 percent of the shares covered by this option; after the end of the second year, an additional 30 percent; and after the end of the third year, the remaining 40 percent of the total number of shares covered by the option, so that, upon the expiration of the third year, the Employee will have become entitled to purchase all shares subject to this option; providedProvided, however, that if the Employee's ’s employment is terminated for any reason other than death, Retirement, or Total and Permanent Disability, this option shall only be exercisable for three months following such termination and only for the number of shares which were exercisable on the date of such termination. In no event, however, may this option be exercised more than ten (10) years after the date of its grant. The above provisions of Section 2(a) notwithstanding, to the extent provided by rules of the Committee referred to in the Plan (hereinafter referred to as the "“Committee"”), this option is not exercisable during any period during which the Employee's ’s right to make deposits to the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Salaried Employees Incentive Investment Plan is suspended pursuant to a provision of such plan or rules adopted thereunder to comply with regulations regarding hardship withdrawals promulgated by the Internal Revenue Service. A termination leave of employment absence shall not be deemed to have occurred while an Employee is on military leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such leave does not exceed six months, or if longer, so long as the Employee retains a right to reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate under an applicable statute or by contract. For purposes of this subparagraph, a leave of absence constitutes a bona fide leave of absence only if there is a reasonable expectation that the Employee will return to perform services for the Corporation or an Affiliate. If the period of leave exceeds six months and the Employee does not retain a right to reemployment under an applicable statute or by contract, the employment relationship is deemed to terminate on the first date immediately following such six-month period. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, where a leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, where such impairment causes the Employee to be unable to perform the duties of his or her position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, a 29-month period of absence is substituted for such six-month period in determining whether a termination of employment shall be deemed to have occurredemployment. A termination of employment with the Corporation or an Affiliate to accept immediate reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate likewise shall not be deemed to be a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan. An Employee who is classified as an intermittent employee shall be deemed to have a termination of employment for purposes of the Planemployment.
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Samples: Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp), Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp)
Limitations on Exercise. This option shall be subject to forfeiture until the Employee Participant becomes vested in such Awards according to the schedule set forth below. This option shall not be exercisable until at least one year has expired after the granting of this option, during which time the Employee Participant shall have been in the continuous employ of the Corporation or an Affiliate; provided, however, that the option shall become exercisable immediately in the event of a Qualified Termination of Employment of the EmployeeParticipant, without regard to the limitations set forth below in this subsection. At any time during the period of this option after the end of the first year, the Employee Participant may purchase up to 30 percent of the shares covered by this option; after the end of the second year, an additional 30 percent; and after the end of the third year, the remaining 40 percent of the total number of shares covered by the option, so that, upon the expiration of the third year, the Employee Participant will have become entitled to purchase all shares subject to this option; provided, however, that if the EmployeeParticipant's employment is terminated for any reason other than death, Retirement, or Total and Permanent Disability, this option shall only be exercisable for three months following such termination and only for the number of shares which were exercisable on the date of such termination. In no event, however, may this option be exercised more than ten (10) years after the date of its grant. The above provisions of Section 2(a) notwithstanding, to the extent provided by rules of the Committee referred to in the Plan (hereinafter referred to as the "Committee"), this option is not exercisable during any period during which the EmployeeParticipant's right to make deposits to the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan is suspended pursuant to a provision of such plan or rules adopted thereunder to comply with regulations regarding hardship withdrawals promulgated by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred while an Employee a Participant is on military leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such leave does not exceed six months, or if longer, so long as the Employee Participant retains a right to reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate under an applicable statute or by contract. For purposes of this subparagraph, a leave of absence absence, including any garden leave or similar leave, constitutes a bona fide leave of absence only if there is a reasonable expectation that the Employee Participant will return to perform services for the Corporation or an Affiliate. If the period of leave exceeds six months and the Employee Participant does not retain a right to reemployment under an applicable statute or by contract, the employment relationship is deemed to terminate on the first date immediately following such six-month period. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, where a leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, where such impairment causes the Employee Participant to be unable to perform the duties of his or her position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, a 29-month period of absence is substituted for such six-month period in determining whether a termination of employment shall be deemed to have occurred. A termination of employment with the Corporation or an Affiliate to accept immediate reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate likewise shall not be deemed to be a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan. An Employee A Participant who is classified as an intermittent employee shall be deemed to have a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan.
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Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp), Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp)
Limitations on Exercise. This option Notwithstanding any provision of this Section or any other Section of this Agreement to the contrary, following the end of the Option Period the Option shall expire and no longer be exercisable. Subject to the previous sentence, the exercisability of the Option during the Option Period shall be subject to forfeiture until the Employee becomes vested in such Awards according to following limitations:
(a) If the schedule set forth below. This option shall not be exercisable until at least one year has expired after the granting of this option, during which time the Employee shall have been in the continuous employ Optionee ceases being a director of the Corporation or an Affiliate; provided, however, that the option shall become exercisable immediately in the event of a Qualified Termination of Employment of the Employee, without regard to the limitations set forth below in this subsection. At any time during the period of this option after the end of the first year, the Employee may purchase up to 30 percent of the shares covered by this option; after the end of the second year, an additional 30 percent; and after the end of the third year, the remaining 40 percent of the total number of shares covered by the option, so that, upon the expiration of the third year, the Employee will have become entitled to purchase all shares subject to this option; provided, however, that if the Employee's employment is terminated Bank for any reason other than deaththe reasons identified in Section 2(b), Retirementthe Optionee shall have the right to exercise the Option as follows:
(i) The Optionee may exercise the Options for a period of twelve months (12) from the date the Optionee ceased being a director, provided that if the Optionee dies before the twelve (12) month period has expired, the Options may be exercised by the legal representative or Total and Permanent Disability, this option shall only be exercisable any person who acquires the right to exercise an Option by reason of the Optionee’s death for three period of six (6) months following such termination and only for the number of shares which were exercisable on from the date of such termination. In no eventthe Optionee’s death.
(ii) If the Optionee dies while a member of the Board of Directors, however, may this option be exercised more than ten (10) years after the date of its grant. The above provisions of Section 2(a) notwithstandingOptions, to the extent provided exercisable by rules the Optionee at the date of death, may be exercised by the Optionee’s legal representative, or any person who acquires the right to exercise an Option by reason of the Committee referred to in Optionee’s death, for a period of six (6) months from the Plan date of the Optionee’s death.
(hereinafter referred to as iii) In the "Committee"), this option event any Option is not exercisable during any period during which the Employee's right to make deposits to the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan is suspended pursuant to a provision of such plan or rules adopted thereunder to comply with regulations regarding hardship withdrawals promulgated exercised by the Internal Revenue Service. A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred while an Employee is on military leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such leave does not exceed six monthsexecutors, administrators, legatees, or if longerdistributees of the estate of a deceased Optionee, so long as the Employee retains a right Bank shall be under no obligation to reemployment with issue stock thereunder unless and until the Corporation or an Affiliate under an applicable statute or by contract. For purposes of this subparagraph, a leave of absence constitutes a bona fide leave of absence only if there Bank is a reasonable expectation satisfied that the Employee will return to perform services for person or persons exercising the Corporation or an Affiliate. If Option are the period of leave exceeds six months and the Employee does not retain a right to reemployment under an applicable statute or by contract, the employment relationship is deemed to terminate on the first date immediately following such six-month period. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, where a leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, where such impairment causes the Employee to be unable to perform the duties of his or her position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, a 29-month period of absence is substituted for such six-month period in determining whether a termination of employment shall be deemed to have occurred. A termination of employment with the Corporation or an Affiliate to accept immediate reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate likewise shall not be deemed to be a termination of employment for purposes duly appointed legal representatives of the Plan. An Employee who is classified as an intermittent employee shall be deemed to have a termination of employment for purposes of deceased Optionee’s estate or the Planproper legatees or distributees thereof.
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Samples: Nonemployee Director Stock Option Agreement (Columbia Banking System Inc)
Limitations on Exercise. This option shall be subject to forfeiture until the Employee becomes vested in such Awards according to the schedule set forth belowin the Award Agreement. This option shall not be exercisable until at least one year has expired after the granting of this option, during which time the Employee shall have been in the continuous employ of the Corporation or an Affiliate; provided, however, that the option shall become exercisable immediately in the event of a Qualified Termination of Employment of the Employeea Participant, without regard to the limitations set forth below in this subsection. At any time during the period of this option after the end of the first year, the Employee may purchase up to 30 percent of the shares covered by this option; after the end of the second year, an additional 30 percent; and after the end of the third year, the remaining 40 percent of the total number of shares covered by the option, so that, upon the expiration of the third year, the Employee will have become entitled to purchase all shares subject to this option; providedProvided, however, that if the Employee's employment is terminated for any reason other than death, Retirement, or Total and Permanent Disability, this option shall only be exercisable for three months following such termination and only for the number of shares which were exercisable on the date of such termination. In no event, however, may this option be exercised more than ten (10) years after the date of its grant. The above provisions of Section 2(a) notwithstanding, to the extent provided by rules of the Committee referred to in the Plan (hereinafter referred to as the "Committee"), this option is not exercisable during any period during which the Employee's right to make deposits to the XxxxxxxxKxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Salaried Employees Incentive Investment Plan is suspended pursuant to a provision of such plan or rules adopted thereunder to comply with regulations regarding hardship withdrawals promulgated by the Internal Revenue Service. A termination leave of employment absence shall not be deemed to have occurred while an Employee is on military leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such leave does not exceed six months, or if longer, so long as the Employee retains a right to reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate under an applicable statute or by contract. For purposes of this subparagraph, a leave of absence constitutes a bona fide leave of absence only if there is a reasonable expectation that the Employee will return to perform services for the Corporation or an Affiliate. If the period of leave exceeds six months and the Employee does not retain a right to reemployment under an applicable statute or by contract, the employment relationship is deemed to terminate on the first date immediately following such six-month period. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, where a leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, where such impairment causes the Employee to be unable to perform the duties of his or her position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, a 29-month period of absence is substituted for such six-month period in determining whether a termination of employment shall be deemed to have occurredemployment. A termination of employment with the Corporation or an Affiliate to accept immediate reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate likewise shall not be deemed to be a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan. An Employee who is classified as an intermittent employee shall be deemed to have a termination of employment for purposes of the Planemployment.
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Limitations on Exercise. This option shall be subject to forfeiture until the Employee becomes vested in such Awards according to the schedule set forth below. This option shall not be exercisable until at least one year has expired after the granting of this option, during which time the Employee shall have been in the continuous employ of the Corporation or an Affiliate; provided, however, that the option shall become exercisable immediately in the event of a Qualified Termination of Employment of the Employee, without regard to the limitations set forth below in this subsection. At any time during the period of this option after the end of the first yearApril 29, 2015, the Employee may purchase up to 30 percent of the shares covered by this option; after the end of the second yearApril 29, 2016, an additional 30 percent; and after the end of the third yearApril 29, 2017, the remaining 40 percent of the total number of shares covered by the option, so that, upon the expiration of the third year, the Employee will have become entitled to purchase all shares subject to this option; provided, however, that if the Employee's employment is terminated for any reason other than death, Retirement, or Total and Permanent Disability, this option shall only be exercisable for three months following such termination and only for the number of shares which were exercisable on the date of such termination. In no event, however, may this option be exercised more than ten (10) years after the date of its grant. The above provisions of Section 2(a) notwithstanding, to the extent provided by rules of the Committee referred to in the Plan (hereinafter referred to as the "Committee"), this option is not exercisable during any period during which the Employee's right to make deposits to the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan is suspended pursuant to a provision of such plan or rules adopted thereunder to comply with regulations regarding hardship withdrawals promulgated by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred while an Employee is on military leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such leave does not exceed six months, or if longer, so long as the Employee retains a right to reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate under an applicable statute or by contract. For purposes of this subparagraph, a leave of absence constitutes a bona fide leave of absence only if there is a reasonable expectation that the Employee will return to perform services for the Corporation or an Affiliate. If the period of leave exceeds six months and the Employee does not retain a right to reemployment under an applicable statute or by contract, the employment relationship is deemed to terminate on the first date immediately following such six-month period. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, where a leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, where such impairment causes the Employee to be unable to perform the duties of his or her position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, a 29-month period of absence is substituted for such six-month period in determining whether a termination of employment shall be deemed to have occurred. A termination of employment with the Corporation or an Affiliate to accept immediate reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate likewise shall not be deemed to be a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan. An Employee who is classified as an intermittent employee shall be deemed to have a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan.
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Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp)
Limitations on Exercise. This option shall be subject to forfeiture until the Employee Participant becomes vested in such Awards Award according to the schedule set forth below. This option shall not be exercisable until at least one year has expired after the granting of this option, during which time the Employee Participant shall have been in the continuous employ of the Corporation or an Affiliate; provided, however, that the option shall become exercisable immediately in the event of a Qualified Termination of Employment of the EmployeeParticipant, without regard to the limitations otherwise set forth below in this subsection. At any time during the period of this option after the end of the first year, the Employee Participant may purchase up to 30 percent of the shares covered by this option; after the end of the second year, an additional 30 percent; and after the end of the third year, the remaining 40 percent of the total number of shares covered by the option, so that, upon the expiration of the third year, the Employee Participant will have become entitled to purchase all shares subject to this option; provided, however, that if the EmployeeParticipant's employment is terminated for any reason other than death, Retirement, or Total and Permanent Disability, this option shall only be exercisable for three months following such termination and only for the number of shares which were exercisable on the date of such termination. In no event, however, may this option be exercised more than ten (10) years after the date of its grant. The above provisions of Section 2(a) notwithstandingNotwithstanding any provision in this Award Agreement, this Award will be forfeited if the Participant does not agree to the extent provided by rules terms of any restrictive covenant agreement(s) containing non-competition, non-solicitation, confidentiality, assignment of business ideas and similar restrictions that may be presented to the Participant at any time prior to the last day of the Committee referred calendar year in which this Award is granted (whether before or after the Grant Date) and that the Participant will be required to accept pursuant to such acceptance procedures (including electronic acceptance) as will be communicated to the Participant. Such restrictive covenant agreement must be accepted by the Participant within thirty (30) days and if not so accepted, this Award will be forfeited, unless otherwise determined by the Corporation in its discretion. For purposes of this Award, the Participant's employment will be considered terminated as of the date the Participant is no longer actively providing services to the Corporation or one of its Affiliates (regardless of the reason for such termination and whether or not later found to be invalid or in breach of employment laws in the Plan (hereinafter referred to as jurisdiction where the "Committee"Participant is employed or the terms of the Participant's employment agreement, if any), and unless otherwise expressly provided in this option is Award Agreement or determined by the Corporation, the Participant’s right to receive Awards and vest in the Award under the Plan, if any, will terminate effective as of such date and will not exercisable during be extended by any notice period or any period during which of “garden leave” or similar period mandated under employment laws in the Employeejurisdiction where the Participant is employed or the terms of the Participant's right employment agreement, if any); the Participant’s rights to make deposits to exercise the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan is suspended pursuant to a provision Award after termination of such plan or rules adopted thereunder to comply with regulations regarding hardship withdrawals promulgated employment, if any, will be measured by the Internal Revenue Servicedate of termination of the Participant’s active employment and will not be extended by any notice period mandated under local law; the Committee shall have the exclusive discretion to determine when the Participant is no longer actively employed for purposes of this Award (including whether the Participant may still be considered employed while on a leave of absence). A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred while an Employee a Participant is on military leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such leave does not exceed six months, or if longer, so long as the Employee Participant retains a right to reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate under an applicable statute or by contract. For purposes of this subparagraph, a leave of absence constitutes a bona fide leave of absence only if there is a reasonable expectation that the Employee Participant will return to perform services for the Corporation or an Affiliate. If the period of leave exceeds six months and the Employee Participant does not retain a right to reemployment under an applicable statute or by contract, the employment relationship is deemed to terminate on the first date immediately following such six-month period. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, where a leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, where such impairment causes the Employee Participant to be unable to perform the duties of his or her position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, a 29-month period of absence is substituted for such six-month period in determining whether a termination of employment shall be deemed to have occurred. A termination of employment with the Corporation or an Affiliate to accept immediate reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate likewise shall not be deemed to be a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan. An Employee A Participant who is classified as an intermittent employee shall be deemed to have a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan.
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Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp)
Limitations on Exercise. This option shall be subject to forfeiture until the Employee becomes vested in such Awards according to the schedule set forth belowin the Award Agreement. This option shall not be exercisable until at least one year has expired after the granting of this option, during which time the Employee shall have been in the continuous employ of the Corporation or an Affiliate; provided, however, that the option shall become exercisable immediately in the event of a Qualified Termination of Employment of the Employeea Participant, without regard to the limitations set forth below in this subsection. At any time during the period of this option after the end of the first year, the Employee may purchase up to 30 percent of the shares covered by this option; after the end of the second year, an additional 30 percent; and after the end of the third year, the remaining 40 percent of the total number of shares covered by the option, so that, upon the expiration of the third year, the Employee will have become entitled to purchase all shares subject to this option; provided, however, that if the Employee's ’s employment is terminated for any reason other than death, Retirement, or Total and Permanent Disability, this option shall only be exercisable for three months following such termination and only for the number of shares which were exercisable on the date of such termination. In no event, however, may this option be exercised more than ten (10) years after the date of its grant. The above provisions of Section 2(a) notwithstanding, to the extent provided by rules of the Committee referred to in the Plan (hereinafter referred to as the "“Committee"”), this option is not exercisable during any period during which the Employee's ’s right to make deposits to the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Salaried Employees Incentive Investment Plan is suspended pursuant to a provision of such plan or rules adopted thereunder to comply with regulations regarding hardship withdrawals promulgated by the Internal Revenue Service. A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred while an Employee is on military leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such leave does not exceed six months, or if longer, so long as the Employee retains a right to reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate under an applicable statute or by contract. For purposes of this subparagraph, a leave of absence constitutes a bona fide leave of absence only if there is a reasonable expectation that the Employee will return to perform services for the Corporation or an Affiliate. If the period of leave exceeds six months and the Employee does not retain a right to reemployment under an applicable statute or by contract, the employment relationship is deemed to terminate on the first date immediately following such six-month period. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, where a leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, where such impairment causes the Employee to be unable to perform the duties of his or her position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, a 29-month period of absence is substituted for such six-month period in determining whether a termination of employment shall be deemed to have occurred. A termination of employment with the Corporation or an Affiliate to accept immediate reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate likewise shall not be deemed to be a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan. An Employee who is classified as an intermittent employee shall be deemed to have a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan.
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Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp)
Limitations on Exercise. This option shall be subject to forfeiture until the Employee Participant becomes vested in such Awards Award according to the schedule set forth below. This option shall not be exercisable until at least one year has expired after the granting of this option, during which time the Employee Participant shall have been in the continuous employ of the Corporation or an Affiliate; provided, however, that the option shall become exercisable immediately in the event of a Qualified Termination of Employment of the EmployeeParticipant, without regard to the limitations otherwise set forth below in this subsection. At any time during the period of this option after the end of the first year, the Employee Participant may purchase up to 30 percent of the shares covered by this option; after the end of the second year, an additional 30 percent; and after the end of the third year, the remaining 40 percent of the total number of shares covered by the option, so that, upon the expiration of the third year, the Employee Participant will have become entitled to purchase all shares subject to this option; provided, however, that if the EmployeeParticipant's employment is terminated for any reason other than death, Retirement, or Total and Permanent Disability, this option shall only be exercisable for three months following such termination and only for the number of shares which were exercisable on the date of such termination. In no event, however, may this option be exercised more than ten (10) years after the date of its grant. The above provisions For purposes of Section 2(a) notwithstandingthis Award, the Participant's employment will be considered terminated as of the date the Participant is no longer actively providing services to the extent provided by rules Corporation or one of its Affiliates (regardless of the Committee referred reason for such termination and whether or not later found to be invalid or in breach of employment laws in the Plan (hereinafter referred to as jurisdiction where the "Committee"Participant is employed or the terms of the Participant's employment agreement, if any), and unless otherwise expressly provided in this option is Award Agreement or determined by the Corporation, the Participant’s right to receive Awards and vest in the Award under the Plan, if any, will terminate effective as of such date and will not exercisable during be extended by any notice period or any period during which of “garden leave” or similar period mandated under employment laws in the Employeejurisdiction where the Participant is employed or the terms of the Participant's right employment agreement, if any); the Participant’s rights to make deposits to exercise the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan is suspended pursuant to a provision Award after termination of such plan or rules adopted thereunder to comply with regulations regarding hardship withdrawals promulgated employment, if any, will be measured by the Internal Revenue Servicedate of termination of the Participant’s active employment and will not be extended by any notice period mandated under local law; the Committee shall have the exclusive discretion to determine when the Participant is no longer actively employed for purposes of this Award (including whether the Participant may still be considered employed while on a leave of absence). A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred while an Employee a Participant is on military leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such leave does not exceed six months, or if longer, so long as the Employee Participant retains a right to reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate under an applicable statute or by contract. For purposes of this subparagraph, a leave of absence constitutes a bona fide leave of absence only if there is a reasonable expectation that the Employee Participant will return to perform services for the Corporation or an Affiliate. If the period of leave exceeds six months and the Employee Participant does not retain a right to reemployment under an applicable statute or by contract, the employment relationship is deemed to terminate on the first date immediately following such six-month period. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, where a leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, where such impairment causes the Employee Participant to be unable to perform the duties of his or her position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, a 29-month period of absence is substituted for such six-month period in determining whether a termination of employment shall be deemed to have occurred. A termination of employment with the Corporation or an Affiliate to accept immediate reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate likewise shall not be deemed to be a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan. An Employee A Participant who is classified as an intermittent employee shall be deemed to have a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan.
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Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp)
Limitations on Exercise. This option shall be subject to forfeiture until the Employee Participant becomes vested in such Awards according to the schedule set forth below. This option shall not be exercisable until at least one year has expired after the granting of this option, during which time the Employee Participant shall have been in the continuous employ of the Corporation or an Affiliate; provided, however, that the option shall become exercisable immediately in the event of a Qualified Termination of Employment of the EmployeeParticipant, without regard to the limitations set forth below in this subsection. At any time during the period of this option after the end of the first year, the Employee Participant may purchase up to 30 percent of the shares covered by this option; after the end of the second year, an additional 30 percent; and after the end of the third year, the remaining 40 percent of the total number of shares covered by the option, so that, upon the expiration of the third year, the Employee Participant will have become entitled to purchase all shares subject to this option; provided, however, that if the EmployeeParticipant's employment is terminated for any reason other than death, Retirement, or Total and Permanent Disability, this option shall only be exercisable for three months following such termination and only for the number of shares which were exercisable on the date of such termination. In no event, however, may this option be exercised more than ten (10) years after the date of its grant. The above provisions of Section 2(a) notwithstanding, to the extent provided by rules of the Committee referred to in the Plan (hereinafter referred to as the "Committee"), this option is not exercisable during any period during which the EmployeeParticipant's right to make deposits to the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan is suspended pursuant to a provision of such plan or rules adopted thereunder to comply with regulations regarding hardship withdrawals promulgated by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred while an Employee a Participant is on military leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such leave does not exceed six months, or if longer, so long as the Employee Participant retains a right to reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate under an applicable statute or by contract. For purposes of this subparagraph, a leave of absence absence, including any garden leave or similar leave, constitutes a bona fide leave of absence only if there is a reasonable expectation that the Employee Participant will return to perform services for the Corporation or an Affiliate. If the period of leave exceeds six months and the Employee Participant does not retain a right to reemployment under an applicable statute or by contract, the employment relationship is deemed to terminate on the first date immediately following such six-month period. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, where a leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, where such impairment causes the Employee Participant to be unable to perform the duties of his or her position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, a 29-month period of absence is substituted for such six-month period in determining whether a termination of employment shall be deemed to have occurred. A termination of employment with the Corporation or an Affiliate to accept immediate reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate likewise shall not be deemed to be a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan. An Employee A Participant who is classified as an intermittent employee shall be deemed to have a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan. For purposes of this Award, a termination of employment includes a termination that is deemed an “unfair dismissal” or a “constructive dismissal.” Further, the Participant understands that the Award is a conditional right. Participant shall forfeit any unvested Award upon termination of employment except as provided above, for example, regardless of whether (1) the Participant is considered to be unfairly dismissed without good cause; (2) the Participant is dismissed for disciplinary or objective reasons or due to a collective dismissal; (3) the Participant terminates his or her employment or service relationship due to a change of work location, duties or any other employment or contractual condition; and
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Limitations on Exercise. This option shall be subject to forfeiture until the Employee becomes vested in such Awards according to the schedule set forth belowin the Award Agreement. This option shall not be exercisable until at least one year has expired after the granting of this option, during which time the Employee shall have been in the continuous employ of the Corporation or an Affiliate; provided, however, that the option shall become exercisable immediately in the event of a Qualified Termination of Employment of the Employeea Participant, without regard to the limitations set forth below in this subsection. At any time during the period of this option after the end of the first year, the Employee may purchase up to 30 percent of the shares covered by this option; after the end of the second year, an additional 30 percent; and after the end of the third year, the remaining 40 percent of the total number of shares covered by the option, so that, upon the expiration of the third year, the Employee will have become entitled to purchase all shares subject to this option; provided,, however, that if the Employee's employment is terminated for any reason other than death, Retirement, or Total and Permanent Disability, this option shall only be exercisable for three months following such termination and only for the number of shares which were exercisable on the date of such termination. In no event, however, may this option be exercised more than ten (10) years after the date of its grant. The above provisions of Section 2(a) notwithstanding, to the extent provided by rules of the Committee referred to in the Plan (hereinafter referred to as the "Committee"), this option is not exercisable during any period during which the Employee's right to make deposits to the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Salaried Employees Incentive Investment Plan is suspended pursuant to a provision of such plan or rules adopted thereunder to comply with regulations regarding hardship withdrawals promulgated by the Internal Revenue Service. A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred while an Employee is on military leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such leave does not exceed six months, or if longer, so long as the Employee retains a right to reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate under an applicable statute or by contract. For purposes of this subparagraph, a leave of absence constitutes a bona fide leave of absence only if there is a reasonable expectation that the Employee will return to perform services for the Corporation or an Affiliate. If the period of leave exceeds six months and the Employee does not retain a right to reemployment under an applicable statute or by contract, the employment relationship is deemed to terminate on the first date immediately following such six-month period. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, where a leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, where such impairment causes the Employee to be unable to perform the duties of his or her position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, a 29-month period of absence is substituted for such six-month period in determining whether a termination of employment shall be deemed to have occurred. A termination of employment with the Corporation or an Affiliate to accept immediate reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate likewise shall not be deemed to be a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan. An Employee who is classified as an intermittent employee shall be deemed to have a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan.
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Samples: Performance Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp)
Limitations on Exercise. This option shall be subject to forfeiture until the Employee becomes vested in such Awards according to the schedule set forth below. This option shall not be exercisable until at least one year has expired after the granting of this option, during which time the Employee shall have been in the continuous employ of the Corporation or an Affiliate; provided, however, that the option shall become exercisable immediately in the event of a Qualified Termination of Employment of the Employee, without regard to the limitations set forth below in this subsection. At any time during the period of this option after the end of the first year, the Employee may purchase up to 30 percent of the shares covered by this option; after the end of the second year, an additional 30 percent; and after the end of the third year, the remaining 40 percent of the total number of shares covered by the option, so that, upon the expiration of the third year, the Employee will have become entitled to purchase all shares subject to this option; provided, however, that if the Employee's ’s employment is terminated for any reason other than death, Retirement, or Total and Permanent Disability, this option shall only be exercisable for three months following such termination and only for the number of shares which were exercisable on the date of such termination. In no event, however, may this option be exercised more than ten (10) years after the date of its grant. The above provisions of Section 2(a) notwithstanding, to the extent provided by rules of the Committee referred to in the Plan (hereinafter referred to as the "“Committee"”), this option is not exercisable during any period during which the Employee's ’s right to make deposits to the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Salaried Employees Incentive Investment Plan is suspended pursuant to a provision of such plan or rules adopted thereunder to comply with regulations regarding hardship withdrawals promulgated by the Internal Revenue Service. A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred while an Employee is on military leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such leave does not exceed six months, or if longer, so long as the Employee retains a right to reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate under an applicable statute or by contract. For purposes of this subparagraph, a leave of absence constitutes a bona fide leave of absence only if there is a reasonable expectation that the Employee will return to perform services for the Corporation or an Affiliate. If the period of leave exceeds six months and the Employee does not retain a right to reemployment under an applicable statute or by contract, the employment relationship is deemed to terminate on the first date immediately following such six-month period. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, where a leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, where such impairment causes the Employee to be unable to perform the duties of his or her position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, a 29-month period of absence is substituted for such six-month period in determining whether a termination of employment shall be deemed to have occurred. A termination of employment with the Corporation or an Affiliate to accept immediate reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate likewise shall not be deemed to be a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan. An Employee who is classified as an intermittent employee shall be deemed to have a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan.
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Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp)
Limitations on Exercise. This option shall be subject to forfeiture until the Employee Participant becomes vested in such Awards options according to the schedule set forth below. This option shall not be exercisable until at least one year has expired after the granting of this option, during which time the Employee Participant shall have been in the continuous employ of the Corporation or an Affiliate; provided, however, that the option shall become exercisable immediately in the event of a Qualified Termination of Employment of the Employeea Participant, without regard to the limitations set forth below in this subsection. At any time during the period of this option after the end of the first year, the Employee Participant may purchase up to 30 percent of the shares covered by this option; after the end of the second year, an additional 30 percent; and after the end of the third year, the remaining 40 percent of the total number of shares covered by the option, so that, upon the expiration of the third year, the Employee Participant will have become entitled to purchase all shares subject to this option; provided, however, that if the EmployeeParticipant's employment is terminated for any reason other than death, Retirement, or Total and Permanent Disability, this option shall only be exercisable for three months following such termination and only for the number of shares which were exercisable on the date of such termination. In no event, however, may this option be exercised more than ten (10) years after the date of its grant. The above provisions of Section 2(a) notwithstanding, to the extent provided by rules of the Committee referred to in the Plan (hereinafter referred to as the "Committee"), this option is not exercisable during any period during which the EmployeeParticipant's right to make deposits to the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Salaried Employees Incentive Investment Plan is suspended pursuant to a provision of such plan or rules adopted thereunder to comply with regulations regarding hardship withdrawals promulgated by the Internal Revenue Service. A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred while an Employee a Participant is on military leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such leave does not exceed six months, or if longer, so long as the Employee Participant retains a right to reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate under an applicable statute or by contract. For purposes of this subparagraph, a leave of absence constitutes a bona fide leave of absence only if there is a reasonable expectation that the Employee Participant will return to perform services for the Corporation or an Affiliate. If the period of leave exceeds six months and the Employee Participant does not retain a right to reemployment under an applicable statute or by contract, the employment relationship is deemed to terminate on the first date immediately following such six-month period. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, where a leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, where such impairment causes the Employee Participant to be unable to perform the duties of his or her position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, a 29-month period of absence is substituted for such six-month period in determining whether a termination of employment shall be deemed to have occurred. A termination of employment with the Corporation or an Affiliate to accept immediate reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate likewise shall not be deemed to be a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan. An Employee A Participant who is classified as an intermittent employee shall be deemed to have a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan.
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Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp)
Limitations on Exercise. This option shall be subject to forfeiture until the Employee Participant becomes vested in such Awards according to the schedule set forth below. This option shall not be exercisable until at least one year has expired after the granting of this option, during which time the Employee Participant shall have been in the continuous employ of the Corporation or an Affiliate; provided, however, that the option shall become exercisable immediately in the event of a Qualified Termination of Employment of the EmployeeParticipant, without regard to the limitations set forth below in this subsection. At any time during the period of this option after the end of the first year, the Employee Participant may purchase up to 30 percent of the shares covered by this option; after the end of the second year, an additional 30 percent; and after the end of the third year, the remaining 40 percent of the total number of shares covered by the option, so that, upon the expiration of the third year, the Employee Participant will have become entitled to purchase all shares subject to this option; provided, however, that if the EmployeeParticipant's employment is terminated for any reason other than death, Retirement, or Total and Permanent Disability, this option shall only be exercisable for three months following such termination and only for the number of shares which were exercisable on the date of such termination. In no event, however, may this option be exercised more than ten (10) years after the date of its grant. The above provisions of Section 2(a) notwithstanding, to the extent provided by rules of the Committee referred to in the Plan (hereinafter referred to as the "Committee"), this option is not exercisable during any period during which the EmployeeParticipant's right to make deposits to the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan is suspended pursuant to a provision of such plan or rules adopted thereunder to comply with regulations regarding hardship withdrawals promulgated by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred while an Employee a Participant is on military leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such leave does not exceed six months, or if longer, so long as the Employee Participant retains a right to reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate under an applicable statute or by contract. For purposes of this subparagraph, a leave of absence constitutes a bona fide leave of absence only if there is a reasonable expectation that the Employee Participant will return to perform services for the Corporation or an Affiliate. If the period of leave exceeds six months and the Employee Participant does not retain a right to reemployment under an applicable statute or by contract, the employment relationship is deemed to terminate on the first date immediately following such six-month period. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, where a leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, where such impairment causes the Employee Participant to be unable to perform the duties of his or her position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, a 29-month period of absence is substituted for such six-month period in determining whether a termination of employment shall be deemed to have occurred. A termination of employment with the Corporation or an Affiliate to accept immediate reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate likewise shall not be deemed to be a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan. An Employee A Participant who is classified as an intermittent employee shall be deemed to have a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan.
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Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp)
Limitations on Exercise. This option shall be subject to forfeiture until the Employee becomes vested in such Awards according to the schedule set forth below. This option shall not be exercisable until at least one year has expired after the granting of this option, during which time the Employee shall have been in the continuous employ of the Corporation or an Affiliate; provided, however, that the option shall become exercisable immediately in the event of a Qualified Termination of Employment of the Employee, without regard to the limitations set forth below in this subsection. At any time during the period of this option after the end of the first year, the Employee may purchase up to 30 percent of the shares covered by this option; after the end of the second year, an additional 30 percent; and after the end of the third year, the remaining 40 percent of the total number of shares covered by the option, so that, upon the expiration of the third year, the Employee will have become entitled to purchase all shares subject to this option; provided, however, that if the Employee's ’s employment is terminated for any reason other than death, Retirement, or Total and Permanent Disability, this option shall only be exercisable for three months following such termination and only for the number of shares which were exercisable on the date of such termination. In no event, however, may this option be exercised more than ten (10) years after the date of its grant. The above provisions of Section 2(a) notwithstanding, to the extent provided by rules of the Committee referred to in the Plan (hereinafter referred to as the "“Committee"”), this option is not exercisable during any period during which the Employee's ’s right to make deposits to the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan is suspended pursuant to a provision of such plan or rules adopted thereunder to comply with regulations regarding hardship withdrawals promulgated by the Internal Revenue Service. A termination of employment shall not be deemed to have occurred while an Employee is on military leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of such leave does not exceed six months, or if longer, so long as the Employee retains a right to reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate under an applicable statute or by contract. For purposes of this subparagraph, a leave of absence constitutes a bona fide leave of absence only if there is a reasonable expectation that the Employee will return to perform services for the Corporation or an Affiliate. If the period of leave exceeds six months and the Employee does not retain a right to reemployment under an applicable statute or by contract, the employment relationship is deemed to terminate on the first date immediately following such six-month period. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, where a leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, where such impairment causes the Employee to be unable to perform the duties of his or her position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, a 29-month period of absence is substituted for such six-month period in determining whether a termination of employment shall be deemed to have occurred. A termination of employment with the Corporation or an Affiliate to accept immediate reemployment with the Corporation or an Affiliate likewise shall not be deemed to be a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan. An Employee who is classified as an intermittent employee shall be deemed to have a termination of employment for purposes of the Plan.
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Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Kimberly Clark Corp)