Common use of of the Plan Clause in Contracts

of the Plan. It is understood and agreed by Optionee and Transferee that (i) the Compensation and Benefits Committee shall be entitled, in its sole discretion, to determine whether such transfer is in accordance with such requirements, and (ii) the Company and the Compensation and Benefits Committee shall be under no obligation to notify the Transferee of the termination date of any Option transferred hereunder. The Transferee hereby agrees, subject to paragraph 7 of the Agreement, to be bound by all of the terms, conditions and limitations set forth in the Agreement and the Plan binding upon the Optionee under the Agreement, and specifically understands that (i) the events of death, Disability, Retirement or other termination of employment (and any other provisions regarding employment) described in paragraphs 2 and 3 of the Agreement and Sections 5(f) and 5(g) of the Plan shall continue to be applied with respect to the Optionee, and following any such events, the transferred Options shall be exercisable by the Transferee only to the extent, and for the periods specified in the Plan, and (ii) the Options may not, without the consent of the Compensation and Benefits Committee, be transferred by the Transferee except by will or pursuant to the laws of descent and distribution. The Transferee understands and acknowledges that any shares of Common Stock purchased by the Transferee pursuant to the Options may not be registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and that such shares may contain a restrictive legend in substantially the form as set forth below (in addition to any legend required under applicable state securities laws): THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933. THEY MAY NOT BE SOLD, OFFERED FOR SALE, PLEDGED OR HYPOTHECATED IN THE ABSENCE OF A REGISTRATION STATEMENT IN EFFECT WITH RESPECT TO THE SECURITIES UNDER SUCH ACT OR AN OPINION OF COUNSEL SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY THAT SUCH REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED OR UNLESS SOLD PURSUANT TO RULE 144 OF SUCH ACT. In order to enforce the foregoing, the Company may impose stop-transfer instructions with respect to such securities until such time as the Company is reasonably satisfied that such restrictions are no longer applicable to the sale of such securities. The Optionee further represents and warrants to the Company and the Transferee that (i) Optionee has delivered to the Transferee a copy of the Agreement and the Plan, (ii) Optionee has consulted with qualified income and estate tax advisors in determining to transfer the Options to the Transferee or waives any such requirement to do so and (iii) Optionee has considered and understands each of the following:

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Wyeth Stock Option Agreement (Wyeth), Wyeth Stock Option Agreement (Wyeth)

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of the Plan. It The Plan shall be administered by a committee of two or three members (provided it is understood not less than the minimum number of persons from time to time required by both Rule 16b-3 and agreed Section 162(m) of the Code) of the Board of Directors of the Company (hereinafter called the "Committee"). The Committee's members shall be appointed by Optionee the Board of Directors of the Company and Transferee that (i) all members of the Compensation Committee shall serve at the pleasure of the Board. The Committee shall hold meetings at such times and Benefits places as it may determine. If the Committee has two members then all actions must be unanimous. If the Committee has three members all three shall be required for a quorum but a majority vote will be binding. The Committee may act by unanimous written consent of all members without a meeting. The Committee shall from time to time at its discretion determine which key individuals shall be granted Options and the amount of stock covered by such Options. No director while a member of the Committee shall be entitled, in its sole discretion, eligible to determine whether such transfer is in accordance with such requirements, and (ii) receive an Option under the Company and the Compensation and Benefits Plan. The Committee shall be under no obligation to notify have the Transferee of the termination date of any Option transferred hereunder. The Transferee hereby agreessole authority and power, subject to paragraph 7 the express provisions and limitations of the AgreementPlan, to be bound by all of the terms, conditions and limitations set forth in the Agreement and construe the Plan binding upon the Optionee under the Agreementand Agreements granted hereunder, and specifically understands that (i) the events of deathto adopt, Disabilityprescribe, Retirement or other termination of employment (and any other provisions regarding employment) described in paragraphs 2 and 3 of the Agreement and Sections 5(f) and 5(g) of the Plan shall continue to be applied with respect to the Optioneeamend, and following any such events, the transferred Options shall be exercisable by the Transferee only rescind rules and regulations relating to the extent, and for the periods specified in the Plan, and (ii) to make all determinations necessary or advisable for administering the Options may not, without Plan. The interpretation by the consent Committee of any provision of the Compensation and Benefits Committee, Plan or of any Agreement entered into hereunder shall be transferred by in accordance with Section 422A of the Transferee except by will or pursuant to the laws Internal Revenue Code of descent and distribution. The Transferee understands and acknowledges that any shares of Common Stock purchased by the Transferee pursuant to the Options may not be registered under the Securities Act of 19331954, as amended, and the Regulations issued thereunder, as such Section or Regulations may be amended from time to time, in order that the rights granted hereunder and under said Agreements shall constitute "Incentive Stock Options" within the meaning of such shares may contain a restrictive legend Section. Such interpretation shall also be in substantially compliance with Rule 16b-3 of the form as set forth below (Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and regulations thereunder. The interpretation and construction by the Committee of any provisions of the Plan or of any option granted hereunder shall be final and conclusive, unless otherwise determined by the Board. No member of the Board or the Committee shall be liable for any action or determination made in addition to any legend required under applicable state securities laws): THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933. THEY MAY NOT BE SOLD, OFFERED FOR SALE, PLEDGED OR HYPOTHECATED IN THE ABSENCE OF A REGISTRATION STATEMENT IN EFFECT WITH RESPECT TO THE SECURITIES UNDER SUCH ACT OR AN OPINION OF COUNSEL SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY THAT SUCH REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED OR UNLESS SOLD PURSUANT TO RULE 144 OF SUCH ACT. In order to enforce the foregoing, the Company may impose stop-transfer instructions good faith with respect to such securities until such time as the Company is reasonably satisfied that such restrictions are no longer applicable to the sale of such securities. The Optionee further represents and warrants to the Company and the Transferee that (i) Optionee has delivered to the Transferee a copy of the Agreement and the Plan, (ii) Optionee has consulted with qualified income and estate tax advisors in determining to transfer the Options to the Transferee Plan or waives any such requirement to do so and (iii) Optionee has considered and understands each of the following:option granted under it.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Option Agreement (Approved Financial Corp), Option Agreement (Approved Financial Corp)

of the Plan. It is understood and agreed by Optionee and Transferee While a Share remains subject to any restrictions pursuant to this Section, the Company may, at the Committee’s discretion, issue one or more certificates representing such Share of Restricted Stock, with an appropriate restrictive legend, and/or maintain possession of the certificate representing the Share of Restricted Stock (with or without a legend) and/or take any other action that the Committee deems necessary or advisable to enforce the limitations under this Agreement. After (i) the Compensation and Benefits Committee shall be entitledrestrictions under this Section have lapsed with respect to a Share of Restricted Stock, in its sole discretion, to determine whether such transfer is in accordance with such requirements, and (ii) the receipt by the Company and from the Compensation and Benefits Committee shall be under no obligation to notify the Transferee Director of the termination date of any Option transferred hereunder. The Transferee hereby agreescertificate with legend representing such Share (if such a certificate had been issued to the Director), subject to paragraph 7 and (iii) the receipt by the Company of the Agreement, payment of the amount (if any) required to be bound by all paid under the terms of the terms, conditions and limitations restrictions set forth in this Section, the Agreement and Company will deliver to the Plan binding upon the Optionee Director a certificate representing such Share, free of any legend pertaining to any restrictions under the this Agreement, and specifically understands that (i) the events such Share shall thereupon be free of death, Disability, Retirement or all restrictions other termination of employment (and any other provisions regarding employment) described in paragraphs 2 and 3 of the Agreement and Sections 5(f) and 5(g) of the Plan shall continue to be applied with respect to the Optionee, and following any such events, the transferred Options shall be exercisable than those imposed by the Transferee only to the extent, and for the periods specified in the Plan, and (ii) the Options may not, without the consent of the Compensation and Benefits Committee, be transferred by the Transferee except by will or pursuant to the laws of descent and distributionlaw. The Transferee understands and acknowledges that any shares of Common Stock purchased by the Transferee pursuant to the Options may not be registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and that such shares may contain a restrictive legend in substantially the form as set forth below (in addition to any legend required under applicable state securities laws): THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933. THEY MAY NOT BE SOLD, OFFERED FOR SALE, PLEDGED OR HYPOTHECATED IN THE ABSENCE OF A REGISTRATION STATEMENT IN EFFECT WITH RESPECT TO THE SECURITIES UNDER SUCH ACT OR AN OPINION OF COUNSEL SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY THAT SUCH REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED OR UNLESS SOLD PURSUANT TO RULE 144 OF SUCH ACT. In order to enforce Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company shall not be required to deliver any fractional share of Stock but may impose stop-transfer instructions with respect pay, in lieu thereof, the Fair Market Value (determined as of the date that the restrictions lapse) of such fractional Share, to such securities until such time the Director or the Director’s estate, as the Company is reasonably satisfied that such restrictions are no longer applicable to the sale of such securitiescase may be. The Optionee further represents and warrants to the Company and the Transferee that (i) Optionee has delivered to the Transferee a copy of the Agreement and the Plan, (ii) Optionee has consulted with qualified income and estate tax advisors in determining to transfer the Options to the Transferee or waives any such requirement to do so and (iii) Optionee has considered and understands each of the following:# RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS. {ONLY USE THIS OPTIONAL SECTION IF THE AGREEMENT ALSO GRANTS RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS~~RENUMBER THE REMAINING SECTIONS ACCORDINGLY AND IN LIGHT OF WHETHER THE AGREEMENT ALSO GRANTS STOCK OPTIONS AND/OR RESTRICTED STOCK}

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Award Agreement (Manitowoc Co Inc), Award Agreement (Manitowoc Co Inc)

of the Plan. It is understood and agreed by Optionee and Transferee that (i) the Compensation and Benefits Committee shall be entitled, in its sole discretion, to determine whether such transfer is in accordance with such requirements, and (ii) the Company and the Compensation and Benefits Committee shall be under no obligation to notify the Transferee of the termination date of any Option transferred hereunder. The Transferee hereby agrees, subject to paragraph 7 of the Agreement, to be bound by all of the terms, conditions and limitations set forth in the Agreement and the Plan binding upon the Optionee under the Agreement, and specifically understands that (i) the events of death, Disability, Retirement or other termination of employment (and any other provisions regarding employment) described in paragraphs 2 and 3 of the Agreement and Sections 5(f) and 5(g) of the Plan shall continue to be applied with respect to the Optionee, and following any such events, the transferred Options shall be exercisable by the Transferee only to the extent, and for the periods specified in the Plan, and (ii) the Options may not, without the consent of the Compensation and Benefits Committee, be transferred by the Transferee except by will or pursuant to the laws of descent and distribution. The Transferee understands and acknowledges that any shares of Common Stock purchased by the Transferee pursuant to the Options may not be registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and that such shares may contain a restrictive legend in substantially the form as set forth below (in addition to any legend required under applicable state securities laws): THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933. THEY MAY NOT BE SOLD, OFFERED FOR SALE, PLEDGED OR HYPOTHECATED IN THE ABSENCE OF A REGISTRATION STATEMENT IN EFFECT WITH RESPECT TO THE SECURITIES UNDER SUCH ACT OR AN OPINION OF COUNSEL SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY THAT SUCH REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED OR UNLESS SOLD PURSUANT TO RULE 144 OF SUCH ACT. In order to enforce the foregoing, the Company may impose stop-stop- transfer instructions with respect to such securities until such time as the Company is reasonably satisfied that such restrictions are no longer applicable to the sale of such securities. The Optionee further represents and warrants to the Company and the Transferee that (i) Optionee has delivered to the Transferee a copy of the Agreement and the PlanAgreement, (ii) Optionee has consulted with qualified income and estate tax advisors in determining to transfer the Options to the Transferee or waives any such requirement to do so and (iii) Optionee has considered and understands each of the following:

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Corporation Stock Option Agreement (American Home Products Corp)

of the Plan. It If a Change of Control occurs after the Grant Date and if the Grantee is understood entitled under any agreement or arrangement to receive compensation that would constitute a parachute payment (including the acceleration of vesting of shares of Restricted Stock granted herein and agreed by Optionee and Transferee any other equity award agreement with the Company) within the meaning of Code Section 280G, the acceleration of any vesting under this Section 1.3(c) shall be cancelled or other CIC Payments (as defined below) shall be reduced to the extent necessary to cause the aggregate present value of all payments in the nature of compensation to the Grantee that are contingent on a change in the ownership or effective control of the Company or in the ownership of a substantial portion of the assets of the Company (the “CIC Payments”) not to exceed 2.99 times the “base amount,” all within the meaning of Code Section 280G. Such cancellation of vesting or other reductions in CIC Payments shall be made, in all cases: (i) if and to the Compensation and Benefits Committee shall be entitledextent not already provided, in its sole discretionaccelerated, granted or paid, as applicable, on account of other CIC Payments prior to determine whether such transfer is in accordance with such requirements, and (ii) the Company and the Compensation and Benefits Committee shall be under no obligation to notify the Transferee of the termination date of any Option transferred hereunder. The Transferee hereby agrees, subject to paragraph 7 of the Agreement, to be bound by all of the terms, conditions and limitations set forth in the Agreement and the Plan binding upon the Optionee under the Agreement, and specifically understands that (i) the events of death, Disability, Retirement or other termination of employment (and any other provisions regarding employment) described in paragraphs 2 and 3 of the Agreement and Sections 5(f) and 5(g) of the Plan shall continue to be applied with respect to the Optionee, and following any such events, the transferred Options shall be exercisable by the Transferee only to the extent, and for the periods specified in the Plan, and (ii) the Options may not, without the consent of the Compensation and Benefits Committee, be transferred by the Transferee except by will or pursuant to the laws of descent and distribution. The Transferee understands and acknowledges that any shares of Common Stock purchased by the Transferee pursuant to the Options may not be registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and that such shares may contain a restrictive legend in substantially the form as set forth below (in addition to any legend required under applicable state securities laws): THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933. THEY MAY NOT BE SOLD, OFFERED FOR SALE, PLEDGED OR HYPOTHECATED IN THE ABSENCE OF A REGISTRATION STATEMENT IN EFFECT WITH RESPECT TO THE SECURITIES UNDER SUCH ACT OR AN OPINION OF COUNSEL SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY THAT SUCH REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED OR UNLESS SOLD PURSUANT TO RULE 144 OF SUCH ACT. In order to enforce the foregoing, the Company may impose stop-transfer instructions with respect to such securities until such time as the Company is reasonably satisfied that such restrictions are no longer applicable to the sale of such securities. The Optionee further represents and warrants to the Company and the Transferee that (i) Optionee has delivered to the Transferee a copy of the Agreement and the Plancancellation, (ii) Optionee has consulted with qualified income and estate tax advisors in determining to transfer the Options only to the Transferee least extent necessary so that no portion of the CIC Payments after such cancellation or waives any such requirement reduction thereof shall be subject to do so the excise tax imposed by Code Section 4999, and (iii) Optionee has considered and understands each in a manner that results in the best economic benefit to the Grantee (in applying these principles, any cancellation of vesting or other reduction in CIC Payments shall be made in a manner consistent with the requirements of Section 409A of the following:Code, and where Tax Counsel (as defined below) determines that two economically equivalent amounts are subject to reduction but payable at different times, such amounts shall be reduced on a pro rata basis but not below zero). All determinations required to be made under this Section 1.3(c), and the assumptions to be utilized in arriving at such determinations, shall be made by “Tax Counsel” (which shall be a law firm, compensation consultant or accounting firm appointed by the Company) which shall provide its determinations and any supporting calculations to the Company within 10 business days of having made such determination. Tax Counsel shall consult with any compensation consultants, accounting firm and/or other legal counsel selected by the Company in determining which payments to, or for the benefit of, the Grantee are to be deemed to be CIC Payments. In connection with making determinations under this Section 1.3(c), Tax Counsel shall take into account, to the extent applicable, the value of any reasonable compensation for services to be rendered (or for refraining from performing services) by the Grantee before or after the Change of Control. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Grantee is a party to an employment or other agreement with the Company, or is a participant in a severance program sponsored by the Company, that contains express provisions regarding Section 280G and/or Section 4999 of the Code (or any similar successor provision) that apply to this Agreement, the Section 280G and/or Section 4999 provisions of such employment or other agreement or plan, as applicable, shall control as to this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Restricted Stock Award Agreement for Employees (First Community Corp /Sc/)

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of the Plan. It is understood and agreed by Optionee and Transferee that (i) the Compensation and Benefits Committee shall be entitled, in its sole discretion, to determine whether such transfer is in accordance with such requirements, and (ii) the Company and the Compensation and Benefits Committee shall be under no obligation to notify the Transferee of the termination date of any Option transferred hereunder. The Transferee hereby agrees, subject to paragraph 7 of the Agreement, to be bound by all of the terms, conditions and limitations set forth in the Agreement and the Plan binding upon the Optionee under the Agreement, and specifically understands that (i) the events of death, Disability, Retirement or other termination of employment (and any other provisions regarding employment) described in paragraphs 2 and 3 of the Agreement and Sections 5(f) and 5(g) of the Plan shall continue to be applied with respect to the Optionee, and following any such events, the transferred Options shall be exercisable by the Transferee only to the extent, and for the periods specified in the Plan, and (ii) the Options may not, without the consent of the Compensation and Benefits CommitteeBenefits, be transferred by the Transferee except by will or pursuant to the laws of descent and distribution. The Transferee understands and acknowledges that any shares of Common Stock purchased by the Transferee pursuant to the Options may not be registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and that such shares may contain a restrictive legend in substantially the form as set forth below (in addition to any legend required under applicable state securities laws): THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933. THEY MAY NOT BE SOLD, OFFERED FOR SALE, PLEDGED OR HYPOTHECATED IN THE ABSENCE OF A REGISTRATION STATEMENT IN EFFECT WITH RESPECT TO THE SECURITIES UNDER SUCH ACT OR AN OPINION OF COUNSEL SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY THAT SUCH REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED OR UNLESS SOLD PURSUANT TO RULE 144 OF SUCH ACT. In order to enforce the foregoing, the Company may impose stop-transfer instructions with respect to such securities until such time as the Company is reasonably satisfied that such restrictions are no longer applicable to the sale of such securities. The Optionee further represents and warrants to the Company and the Transferee that (i) Optionee has delivered to the Transferee a copy of the Agreement and the Plan, (ii) Optionee has consulted with qualified income and estate tax advisors in determining to transfer the Options to the Transferee or waives any such requirement to do so and (iii) Optionee has considered and understands each of the following:

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Option Agreement (American Home Products Corp)

of the Plan. It is understood and agreed by Optionee and Transferee that (i) the Compensation and Benefits Committee shall be entitled, in its sole discretion, to determine whether such transfer is in accordance with such requirements, and (ii) the Company and the Compensation and Benefits Committee shall be under no obligation to notify the Transferee of the termination date of any Option transferred hereunder. The Transferee hereby agrees, subject to paragraph 7 of the Agreement, to be bound by all of the terms, conditions and limitations set forth in the Agreement and the Plan binding upon the Optionee under the Agreement, and specifically understands that (i) the events of death, Disability, Retirement or other termination of employment (and any other provisions regarding employment) described in paragraphs 2 and 3 of the Agreement and Sections 5(f) and 5(g) of the Plan shall continue to be applied with respect to the Optionee, and following any such events, the transferred Options shall be exercisable by the Transferee only to the extent, and for the periods specified in the Plan, and (ii) the Options may not, without the consent of the Compensation and Benefits Committee, be transferred by the Transferee except by will or pursuant to the laws of descent and distribution. The Transferee understands and acknowledges that any shares of Common Stock purchased by the Transferee pursuant to the Options may not be registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and that such shares may contain a restrictive legend in substantially the form as set forth below (in addition to any legend required under applicable state securities laws): THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933. THEY MAY NOT BE SOLD, OFFERED FOR SALE, PLEDGED OR HYPOTHECATED IN THE ABSENCE OF A REGISTRATION STATEMENT IN EFFECT WITH RESPECT TO THE SECURITIES UNDER SUCH ACT OR AN OPINION OF COUNSEL SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY THAT SUCH REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED OR UNLESS SOLD PURSUANT TO RULE 144 OF SUCH ACT. In order to enforce the foregoing, the Company may impose stop-transfer instructions with respect to such securities until such time as the Company is reasonably satisfied that such restrictions are no longer applicable to the sale of such securities. The Optionee further represents and warrants to the Company and the Transferee that (i) Optionee has delivered to the Transferee a copy of the Agreement and the PlanAgreement, (ii) Optionee has consulted with qualified income and estate tax advisors in determining to transfer the Options to the Transferee or waives any such requirement to do so and (iii) Optionee has considered and understands each of the following:

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Corporation Stock Option Agreement (American Home Products Corp)

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