Common use of Mergers, Consolidation, Distributions, Liquidations Etc Clause in Contracts

Mergers, Consolidation, Distributions, Liquidations Etc. In the event of a merger or consolidation or sale of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company in which outstanding shares of Common Stock are exchanged for securities, cash or other property of any other corporation or business entity, or in the event of a liquidation of the Company, prior to the Expiration Date or termination of this option, the Optionee shall, with respect to this option or any unexercised portion hereof, be entitled to the rights and benefits, and be subject to the limitations, set forth in Section 17(a) of the Plan.