Limited Transferability of Option. Except as provided in the immediately following sentence, this Option is exercisable during your lifetime only by you or your guardian or legal representative, and this Option is not transferable except by will or the laws of descent and distribution. To the extent and in the manner permitted by the Committee, and subject to such terms, conditions, restrictions or limitations as may be prescribed by the Committee, you may transfer this Option to (i) your spouse, sibling, parent, child (including an adopted child) or grandchild (any of which an “Immediate Family Member”); (ii) a trust, the primary beneficiaries of which consist exclusively of you or your Immediate Family Members; or (iii) a corporation, partnership or similar entity, the owners of which consist exclusively of you or your Immediate Family Members.
Limited Transferability of Option. (a) Except as provided in the next succeeding sentence, the Option may not be transferred by the Optionee other than by will or the laws of descent and distribution or pursuant to beneficiary designation procedures approved by the Company. The Option (or any part thereof) may be transferred to the Optionee's children, grandchildren, spouse, one or more trusts for the benefit of such family members or one or more partnerships in which such family members are the only partners, provided that the Optionee may not receive any consideration for such transfer, and provided further that the rights of any such transferee with respect to the Option shall be subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
Limited Transferability of Option. Optionee shall be entitled, in its discretion, to allocate interests in the Option and to distribute the Option so long as any transfer is in compliance with all applicable federal and state securities laws.
Limited Transferability of Option. The Option may not be transferred, pledged, assigned, hypothecated or otherwise disposed of in any way by the Optionee, except by will or by the laws of descent and distribution; provided, however, the Optionee may, during the Optionee’s lifetime and subject to the prior approval of the Committee at the time of proposed transfer, transfer all or part of the Option to or for the benefit of the Optionee’s “family members” (as defined under rules applicable to registration statements on Form S-8 promulgated under the 1933 Act). Subsequent transfers of an Option shall be prohibited other than by will or the laws of descent and distribution upon the death of the transferee. In the event that an Optionee becomes legally incapacitated, the Option shall be exercisable by the Optionee’s legal guardian, committee or legal representative. If the Optionee dies the Option shall thereafter be exercisable by the legatee of the Option under the Optionee’s will or by the Optionee’s estate in accordance with the Optionee’s will or the laws of descent and distribution, in each case in the same manner and to the same extent that the Option was exercisable by the Optionee on the date of the Optionee’s death. The Option shall not be subject to execution, attachment or similar process. Any attempted assignment, transfer, pledge, hypothecation or other disposition of the Option contrary to the provisions hereof, and the levy of any execution, attachment or similar process upon the Option, shall be null and void and without effect.
Limited Transferability of Option. At the sole discretion of the Plan Administrator or its appointee, and subject to such terms and conditions as the Plan Administrator or its appointee deems advisable, the Plan Administrator or its appointee may allow, by means of a writing to the Optionee, for all or part of this Option, to the extent such shares of this Option are fully vested, to be assigned or transferred, including by means of sale, during the Optionee’s lifetime to a member of the Optionee’s immediate family or to a trust, LLC or partnership for the benefit of any one or more members of the Optionee’s immediate family. “Immediate family” as used herein means the spouse, lineal descendants, father, mother, brothers and sisters of the Optionee. In such case, the transferee shall receive and hold the Option subject to the provision of this Option Agreement and the Plan, and there shall be no further assignation or transfer of the Option.
Limited Transferability of Option. This Option shall be exercisable only by the Optionee during his lifetime and shall not be assignable or transferable, other than by will or by the applicable laws of inheritance and as permitted under the Code following the Optionee’s death. The terms and conditions of this Option Agreement, including (without limitation) the limited time period during which this Option may be exercised following the Optionee’s death, shall be binding upon the executors, administrators, heirs, successors and permitted assigns of the Optionee.
Limited Transferability of Option. This Option shall be neither transferable nor assignable by Optionee other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution following Optionee's death and may be exercised, during Optionee's lifetime, only by Optionee. However, if this Option is designated a Non-Statutory Option in Part I of this Agreement, then this Option may, in connection with the Optionee's estate plan, be assigned in whole or in part during Optionee's lifetime to one or more Family Members of the Optionee or to a trust established for the exclusive benefit of one or more such Family Members. The assigned portion shall be exercisable only by the person or persons who acquire a proprietary interest in the Option pursuant to such assignment. The terms applicable to the assigned portion shall be the same as those in effect for this Option immediately prior to such assignment. For purposes of this Section 4, a Family Member shall be limited to the Optionee's children, stepchildren, grandchildren, parents, stepparents, grandparents, spouse, former spouse, siblings, nieces, nephews, mother-in-law, father-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law, including adoptive relationships, a trust in which any of the
Limited Transferability of Option. Except as provided below in this Paragraph 5, this Option is exercisable during your lifetime only by you or your guardian or legal representative, and this Option is not transferable except by will or the laws of descent and distribution. Except as provided below in this Paragraph 5, this Option may not be assigned, negotiated, or pledged in any way (whether by operation of law or otherwise) and this Option shall not be subject to execution, attachment or similar process.
Limited Transferability of Option. Unless otherwise determined by the Committee, this Option shall only be transferrable by the Optionee by will or by the laws of decent and distributions.
Limited Transferability of Option. This Option may not be transferred in any manner other than (i) by will or by the laws of descent or distribution or (ii) pursuant to the Company’s Award Transfer Program (as amended from time to time) and in accordance with such procedures as the Administrator (in its discretion) may specify with respect to the administration and operation of such Award Transfer Program. This Option may be exercised during the lifetime of Optionee only by the Optionee or a valid transferee (which shall include specifically any financial institution or other entity approved by the Company, pursuant to the Award Transfer Program). The terms of the Plan and this Option Agreement shall be binding upon the executors, administrators, heirs, successors, assigns and valid transferees of the Optionee. In order to effect a valid transfer of this Option by the Optionee to a valid transferee (which shall include specifically any financial institution or other entity approved by the Company, pursuant to the Award Transfer Program), the transferee shall execute an agreement reflecting such terms and conditions that the Administrator deems necessary to facilitate such transfer.
