Common use of Non-Qualified Stock Options Clause in Contracts

Non-Qualified Stock Options. Except as otherwise authorized by the Committee, if, as a result of the Recipient’s Retirement, a Recipient ceases to be a Service Provider, the Recipient may, subject to the restrictions of this Section 9(e), exercise his or her Non-Qualified Stock Option within the time specified herein to the extent the Option is vested on the date of termination, including any acceleration of vesting granted by the Committee, and has not yet expired as set forth in the Award Agreement. Unless otherwise determined by the Committee, such Option may be exercised for the lesser of the remaining period of time specified in the Award Agreement or three (3) years following the Recipient’s Retirement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Recipient dies within such three (3)-year (or shorter) period, any unexercised Non-Qualified Stock Option held by such Recipient shall, notwithstanding the expiration of such period, continue to be exercisable to the extent to which it was exercisable at the time of death for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of death or the expiration of the stated term of such Option, whichever period is shorter.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Covanta Energy Corp, Covanta Holding Corp, Danielson Holding Corp

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Non-Qualified Stock Options. Except as otherwise authorized by the Committee, ifIf, as a result of the Recipient’s Retirement, a Recipient ceases to be a Service Provider, the Recipient may, subject to the restrictions of this Section 9(e), exercise his or her Non-Qualified Stock Option within the time specified herein to the extent the Option is vested on the date of termination, including any acceleration of vesting granted by the Committee, and has not yet expired as set forth in the Award Agreement. Unless otherwise determined by set forth in the CommitteeAward Agreement, such Option may be exercised for the lesser of the remaining period of time specified in the Award Agreement or three (3) years following the Recipient’s Retirement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Recipient dies within such three (3)-year (or shorter) period, any unexercised Non-Qualified Stock Option held by such Recipient shall, notwithstanding the expiration of such period, continue to be exercisable to the extent to which it was exercisable at the time of death for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of death or the expiration of the stated term of such Option, whichever period is shorter.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Award Agreement (Covanta Holding Corp)

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