Nontransferability of This Option. Except as otherwise permitted by the Code or the regulations thereunder, this Option may not be sold, transferred, pledged, assigned or otherwise alienated or hypothecated, other than, for no value or consideration by will or by the laws of descent and distribution. This Option shall be exercisable, subject to the terms of the Plan, only by the Optionee, the guardian or legal representative of such Optionee, or any person to whom such Option is permissibly transferred pursuant to this Section 5, it being understood that the term “Optionee” includes such guardian, legal representative and other transferee; provided, however, that the term “Termination of Employment” shall continue to refer to the Termination of Employment of the original Optionee. The provisions of this Agreement shall be binding upon, inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the parties hereto, the successors and assigns of the Company and any person acting with the legal authority of the Optionee or to whom this Option is transferred in accordance with this Section 5.
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Samples: Incentive Stock Option Agreement (Banc of California, Inc.), Incentive Stock Option Agreement (Banc of California, Inc.), Incentive Stock Option Agreement (Banc of California, Inc.)