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Restrictions; Vesting. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan and this Agreement, including the provisions of Paragraph __ below [SECTION REGARDING TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT], Participant’s rights in and to the Units shall vest, if at all, [on ____________/according to the following schedule]: [IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED, INCLUDE VESTING SCHEDULE, INCLUDING ANY VESTING UPON SATISFACTION OF QUALIFIED RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS, ALSO NOTE THE SCHEDULE MAY BE MODIFIED AS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE IN THE COMPANY’S SOLE DISCRETION TO ELIMINATE OR MINIMIZE FRACTIONAL UNITS FROM THE VESTING SCHEDULE] [IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED, INCLUDE PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES THAT ARE PERMITTED BY THE PLAN, PROVISIONS PROVIDING FOR VESTING UPON CERTIFICATION BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT THE OBJECTIVES HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED, PROVISIONS FOR NEGATIVE COMMITTEE DISCRETION, AND RELEVANT CALCULATIONS (AND EXCLUSIONS PERMITTED BY THE PLAN) TO DETERMINE PERFORMANCE AND RELATED FACTORS, IF APPLICABLE] [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED: The Restricted Stock Units awarded under this Agreement shall vest in accordance with the provisions set forth above unless, prior to the vesting date set forth or determined in the manner described above, the Award and the applicable Units are forfeited or has been subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.][INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED: The Award shall vest in accordance with and subject to the foregoing except to the extent that, prior to the Certification Date, the Award has been forfeited or has been subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND THE LANGUAGE IS APPLICABLE: Expiration of Award. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, if Participant’s rights in and to the Award have not vested in accordance with Paragraph 4 of this Agreement on or before 11:59 p.m., Xxxxxxxx Village, Ohio time, on __________________ (the “Expiration Date”), this Award shall expire at 11:59 p.m. on the Expiration Date. Upon such expiration, the Award shall terminate automatically, and Participant shall have no further rights with respect to the Award.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A])], and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit (defined below) resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units on the date that the applicable dividend or distribution is made to the Company’s shareholders, in the number of Dividend Equivalent Units determined by dividing the aggregate value of the Dividend Equivalents by the Fair Market Value of the Stock on such date (rounded to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by the Company); provided, however, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot be reinvested in Units due to the operation of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value, which cash value shall be held by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, as the Restricted Stock Units to which they relate; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Restriction Period for any Restricted Stock Unit ends after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units for which the Restriction Period is ending will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend[, and (y) if [ANY PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A] below is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in Paragraph 8(d)(i) below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, on or as soon as practicable following the Delivery Date]. __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION)]] and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit (defined below) resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units on the date that the applicable dividend or distribution is made to the Company’s shareholders, based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, in the number of Units determined by dividing the aggregate value of the Dividend Equivalents by the Fair Market Value of the Stock on such date (rounded to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by the Company); provided, however, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot be reinvested in Units due to the operation of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, which cash value shall be held by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, upon the same conditions, and in the same proportion, as the Target Award Units set forth in this Award; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Award vests after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then the Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units vesting on the vesting date will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend [and (y) if [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION] is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in [APPLICABLE SECTION] below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, on or as soon as practicable following the Delivery Date].]

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Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Progressive Corp/Oh/), Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Progressive Corp/Oh/), Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Progressive Corp/Oh/)

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Restrictions; Vesting. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan and this Agreement, including the provisions of Paragraph __ below [SECTION REGARDING TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT], Participant’s rights in and to the Units shall vest, if at all, [according to the following schedule: i. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, _____; ii. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, _____; and iii. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, __/according to the following schedule]: [IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED, INCLUDE VESTING SCHEDULE, INCLUDING ANY VESTING UPON SATISFACTION OF QUALIFIED RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS, ALSO NOTE THE SCHEDULE MAY BE MODIFIED AS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE IN THE COMPANY’S SOLE DISCRETION TO ELIMINATE OR MINIMIZE FRACTIONAL UNITS FROM THE VESTING SCHEDULE] [IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED, INCLUDE PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES THAT ARE PERMITTED BY THE PLAN, PROVISIONS PROVIDING FOR VESTING UPON CERTIFICATION BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT THE OBJECTIVES HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED, PROVISIONS FOR NEGATIVE COMMITTEE DISCRETION, AND RELEVANT CALCULATIONS (AND EXCLUSIONS PERMITTED BY THE PLAN) TO DETERMINE PERFORMANCE AND RELATED FACTORS, IF APPLICABLE] [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED: ___. The Restricted Stock Units awarded under this Agreement shall vest in accordance with the provisions schedule set forth above unless, prior to the vesting date set forth or determined in the manner described above, the Award and the applicable Units are forfeited or has been subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.][INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED: The Award shall vest in accordance with and subject to the foregoing except to the extent that, prior to the Certification Date, the Award has been forfeited or has been have become subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.] (b) Notwithstanding Paragraph 4(a) above, but subject to Paragraph 4(c) below: i. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurred prior to the Grant Date specified above, then fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall vest on the Specified Date (defined below) and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement; ii. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurs after the Grant Date but prior to the Specified Date: - 1 – A. If Participant’s employment terminates in a Qualified Retirement prior to the Specified Date, the provisions of Section 10 of the Plan will continue to govern the Award; and B. If Participant’s employment does not terminate in a Qualified Retirement prior to the Specified Date, then fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall vest on the Specified Date and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement; and iii. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurs on or after the Specified Date but prior to any vesting date specified in Paragraph 4(a) above, then fifty percent (50%) of each unvested Award Installment shall vest on the Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each unvested Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement. iv. For purposes of this Paragraph 4(b), Specified Date shall mean: May 1, 20__ if the Grant Date is in March 20__. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND THE LANGUAGE IS APPLICABLE: Expiration ; August 1, 20__ if the Grant Date is in July 20__; November 1, 20__ if the Grant Date is in October 20__; and February 1, 20__ if the Grant Date is in January 20__; provided, however, in each case, that if no such sale of Award. Stock occurs on the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) on such date, then the next succeeding day on which the Stock is traded on the NYSE shall be the Specified Date. (c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this AgreementParagraphs 4(a) and 4(b) above, if Participant’s rights in and to the Award have not vested in accordance with Paragraph 4 of this Agreement Committee determines that on or before 11:59 p.m.the Specified Date or any subsequent vesting date described in Paragraph 4(a) or 4(b) above, Xxxxxxxx Villagethe Participant engaged or was engaging in any Disqualifying Activity, Ohio time, on __________________ (then: i. To the “Expiration Date”), this extent that the Award shall expire at 11:59 p.m. on has not yet vested pursuant to Paragraph 4(b) prior to the Expiration Date. Upon such expirationCommittee’s determination, the Award shall terminate automatically, immediately and Participant all related Units shall have no further rights with respect be forfeited automatically at that time; and ii. To the extent that the Award has vested pursuant to Paragraph 4(b) prior to the Award.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __Committee’s determination, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant Award shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A])], and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit (defined below) resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units on have automatically terminated and forfeited as of the date that the applicable dividend or distribution is made to Disqualification Date. Accordingly, promptly upon the Company’s shareholdersdemand, in the Participant shall transfer or pay to the Company all shares of Stock (or, if such Stock has been sold or otherwise transferred by the Participant, an equivalent number of Dividend Equivalent Units determined by dividing shares of Stock or, at the aggregate Company’s election, the value thereof as of the Dividend Equivalents applicable vesting date) or other proceeds received or deferred by the Fair Market Value Participant in connection with such vesting pursuant to Paragraph 4(b), and the Participant will be entitled to no consideration in connection therewith. If such shares of the Stock on such date (rounded or other proceeds are not transferred or paid to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit Company promptly upon such demand, then the Company will have the right to recover from the Participant all such shares or as otherwise reasonably determined by other proceeds, plus the Company); provided, however, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot be reinvested in Units due to the operation of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value, which cash value shall be held costs and expenses incurred by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting in recovering such shares or other proceeds from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms Participant and conditionsenforcing its rights hereunder, including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) court costs, plus interest at the same timerate of eight percent (8%) per annum or, as if lower, the Restricted Stock Units to which they relate; providedhighest rate permitted by law, however, that [(x)] if the Restriction Period for any Restricted Stock Unit ends after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units for which the Restriction Period is ending will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend[, and (y) if [ANY PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A] below is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs after calculated from the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in Paragraph 8(d)(i) below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, on or as soon as practicable following the Delivery Date]. __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION)]] and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit (defined below) resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units on the date that the applicable dividend or distribution is made to the Company’s shareholders, based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, in the number of Units determined by dividing the aggregate value of the Dividend Equivalents by the Fair Market Value of the Stock on such date (rounded to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by the Company); provided, however, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot be reinvested in Units due to the operation of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, which cash value shall be held by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Unitsdate.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, upon the same conditions, and in the same proportion, as the Target Award Units set forth in this Award; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Award vests after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then the Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units vesting on the vesting date will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend [and (y) if [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION] is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in [APPLICABLE SECTION] below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, on or as soon as practicable following the Delivery Date].]

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Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Progressive Corp/Oh/)

Restrictions; Vesting. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan and this Agreement, including the provisions of Paragraph __ below [SECTION REGARDING TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT], Participant’s rights in and to the Units shall vest, if at all, [on ____________/according according to the following schedule]: [IF AWARD IS TIME: i. One-BASEDthird of the Units shall vest on January 1, INCLUDE VESTING SCHEDULE2016; ii. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, INCLUDING ANY VESTING UPON SATISFACTION OF QUALIFIED RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS2017; and iii. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, ALSO NOTE THE SCHEDULE MAY BE MODIFIED AS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE IN THE COMPANY’S SOLE DISCRETION TO ELIMINATE OR MINIMIZE FRACTIONAL UNITS FROM THE VESTING SCHEDULE] [IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED, INCLUDE PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES THAT ARE PERMITTED BY THE PLAN, PROVISIONS PROVIDING FOR VESTING UPON CERTIFICATION BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT THE OBJECTIVES HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED, PROVISIONS FOR NEGATIVE COMMITTEE DISCRETION, AND RELEVANT CALCULATIONS (AND EXCLUSIONS PERMITTED BY THE PLAN) TO DETERMINE PERFORMANCE AND RELATED FACTORS, IF APPLICABLE] [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED: 2018. The Restricted Stock Units awarded under this Agreement shall vest in accordance with the provisions schedule set forth above unless, prior to the vesting date set forth or determined in the manner described above, the Award and the applicable Units are forfeited or has been subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.][INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED: The Award shall vest in accordance with and subject to the foregoing except to the extent that, prior to the Certification Date, the Award has been forfeited or has been have become subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND THE LANGUAGE IS APPLICABLE: Expiration of Award. (b) Notwithstanding anything Paragraph 4(a) above, but subject to Paragraph 4(c) below: i. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurred prior to the contrary in Grant Date specified above, then fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall vest on May 1, 2013 (the “Specified Date”) and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement; ii. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurs after the Grant Date but prior to the Specified Date: A. If Participant’s employment terminates in a Qualified Retirement prior to the Specified Date, the provisions of Section 10 of the Plan will continue to govern the Award; and B. If Participant’s employment does not terminate in a Qualified Retirement prior to the Specified Date, then fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall vest on the Specified Date and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement; and iii. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurs on or after the Specified Date but prior to any vesting date specified in Paragraph 4(a) above, then fifty percent (50%) of each unvested Award Installment shall vest on the Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each unvested Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement. (c) Notwithstanding Paragraph 4(b) above, if Participant’s rights in and to the Award have not vested in accordance with Paragraph 4 of this Agreement Committee determines that on or before 11:59 p.m.the Specified Date or any subsequent vesting date described in Paragraph 4(b) above, Xxxxxxxx Villagethe Participant engaged or was engaging in any Disqualifying Activity, Ohio time, on __________________ (then: i. To the “Expiration Date”), this extent that the Award shall expire at 11:59 p.m. on has not yet vested pursuant to Paragraph 4(b) prior to the Expiration Date. Upon such expirationCommittee’s determination, the Award shall terminate automatically, immediately and Participant all related Units shall have no further rights with respect be forfeited automatically at that time; and ii. To the extent that the Award has vested pursuant to Paragraph 4(b) prior to the Award.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __Committee’s determination, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant Award shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A])], and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit (defined below) resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units on have automatically terminated and forfeited as of the date that the applicable dividend or distribution is made to Disqualification Date. Accordingly, promptly upon the Company’s shareholdersdemand, in the Participant shall transfer or pay to the Company all shares of Stock (or, if such Stock has been sold or otherwise transferred by the Participant, an equivalent number of Dividend Equivalent Units determined by dividing shares of Stock or, at the aggregate Company’s election, the value thereof as of the Dividend Equivalents applicable vesting date) or other proceeds received or deferred by the Fair Market Value Participant in connection with such vesting pursuant to Paragraph 4(b), and the Participant will be entitled to no consideration in connection therewith. If such shares of the Stock on such date (rounded or other proceeds are not transferred or paid to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit Company promptly upon such demand, then the Company will have the right to recover from the Participant all such shares or as otherwise reasonably determined by other proceeds, plus the Company); provided, however, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot be reinvested in Units due to the operation of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value, which cash value shall be held costs and expenses incurred by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting in recovering such shares or other proceeds from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms Participant and conditionsenforcing its rights hereunder, including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) court costs, plus interest at the same timerate of eight percent (8%) per annum or, as if lower, the Restricted Stock Units to which they relate; providedhighest rate permitted by law, however, that [(x)] if the Restriction Period for any Restricted Stock Unit ends after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units for which the Restriction Period is ending will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend[, and (y) if [ANY PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A] below is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs after calculated from the applicable vesting date but before date. The Committee may act upon the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in Paragraph 8(d)(i) below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion recommendation of the CompanyChief Executive Officer or other senior officer of the Company when addressing the possibility of Disqualifying Activity, on or as soon as practicable following and any determination by the Delivery Date]. __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to Committee under this Paragraph __4(c) that the Participant has engaged or is engaging in any Disqualifying Activity, with respect and as to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any UnitsDisqualification Date, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION)]] final and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit (defined below) resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units on the date that the applicable dividend or distribution is made to the Company’s shareholders, based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, in the number of Units determined by dividing the aggregate value of the Dividend Equivalents by the Fair Market Value of the Stock on such date (rounded to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by the Company); provided, however, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot be reinvested in Units due to the operation of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, which cash value shall be held by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Unitsconclusive.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, upon the same conditions, and in the same proportion, as the Target Award Units set forth in this Award; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Award vests after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then the Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units vesting on the vesting date will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend [and (y) if [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION] is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in [APPLICABLE SECTION] below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, on or as soon as practicable following the Delivery Date].]

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Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Progressive Corp/Oh/)

Restrictions; Vesting. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan and this Agreement, including the provisions of Paragraph __ below [SECTION REGARDING TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT]8 below, Participant’s rights in and to the Units shall vest, if at all, [on ____________/according according to the following schedule]: [IF AWARD IS TIME: i. One-BASEDthird of the Units shall vest on January 1, INCLUDE VESTING SCHEDULE2019; ii. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, INCLUDING ANY VESTING UPON SATISFACTION OF QUALIFIED RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS2020; and iii. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, ALSO NOTE THE SCHEDULE MAY BE MODIFIED AS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE IN THE COMPANY’S SOLE DISCRETION TO ELIMINATE OR MINIMIZE FRACTIONAL UNITS FROM THE VESTING SCHEDULE] [IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED, INCLUDE PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES THAT ARE PERMITTED BY THE PLAN, PROVISIONS PROVIDING FOR VESTING UPON CERTIFICATION BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT THE OBJECTIVES HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED, PROVISIONS FOR NEGATIVE COMMITTEE DISCRETION, AND RELEVANT CALCULATIONS (AND EXCLUSIONS PERMITTED BY THE PLAN) TO DETERMINE PERFORMANCE AND RELATED FACTORS, IF APPLICABLE] [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED: 2021. The Restricted Stock Units awarded under this Agreement shall vest in accordance with the provisions schedule set forth above unless, prior to the vesting date set forth or determined in the manner described above, the Award and the applicable Units are forfeited or has been subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.][INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED: The Award shall vest in accordance with and subject to the foregoing except to the extent that, prior to the Certification Date, the Award has been forfeited or has been have become subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND THE LANGUAGE IS APPLICABLE: Expiration of Award. (b) Notwithstanding anything Paragraph 4(a) above: i. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurred prior to the contrary in this AgreementGrant Date, if Participant’s rights in and to the then fifty percent (50%) of each Award have not vested in accordance with Paragraph 4 of this Agreement on or before 11:59 p.m., Xxxxxxxx Village, Ohio time, on __________________ (the “Expiration Date”), this Award Installment shall expire at 11:59 p.m. vest on the Expiration Date. Upon such expiration, the Award shall terminate automatically, and Participant shall have no further rights with respect to the Award.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A])], and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit Specified Date (defined below) resulting from and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement; ii. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurs after the Grant Date but prior reinvestments to the Specified Date: A. If Participant’s employment terminates as a result of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed a Qualified Retirement prior to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units the Specified Date, then on Participant’s Qualified Retirement Date, fifty (50%) of each Award Installment shall vest and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall terminate automatically; B. If Participant’s employment terminates for any reason other than a Qualified Retirement prior to the Specified Date, the provisions of Section 8 below shall apply to such termination; or C. If Participant’s employment does not terminate prior to the Specified Date, then fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall vest on the date that Specified Date and the applicable dividend or distribution is made remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the Companyterms of this Agreement; and iii. If Participant’s shareholdersQualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurs on or after the Specified Date but prior to any vesting date specified in Paragraph 4(a) above, in then fifty percent (50%) of each unvested Award Installment shall vest on the number Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of Dividend Equivalent Units determined by dividing the aggregate value of the Dividend Equivalents by the Fair Market Value of the Stock on such date (rounded each unvested Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the nearest thousandth terms of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by this Agreement. iv. For purposes of this Paragraph 4(b), Specified Date shall mean: May 1, 2016 if the Company)Grant Date is in March 2016; August 1, 2016 if the Grant Date is in July 2016; November 1, 2016 if the Grant Date is in October 2016; and February 1, 2017 if the Grant Date is in January 2017; provided, however, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot be reinvested in Units due to the operation of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value, which cash value shall be held by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, as the Restricted Stock Units to which they relate; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Restriction Period for any Restricted Stock Unit ends after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units for which the Restriction Period is ending will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend[, and (y) if [ANY PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A] below is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in Paragraph 8(d)(i) below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, on or as soon as practicable following the Delivery Date]. __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION)]] and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit (defined below) resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units on the date that the applicable dividend or distribution is made to the Company’s shareholders, based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, in the number of Units determined by dividing the aggregate value of the Dividend Equivalents by the Fair Market Value of the Stock on such date (rounded to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by the Company); provided, howevercase, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot be reinvested in Units due to the operation no sale of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value based Stock occurs on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, which cash value shall be held by New York Stock Exchange (the Company (without interest“NYSE”) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, upon the same conditions, and in the same proportion, as the Target Award Units set forth in this Award; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Award vests after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividendon such date, then the Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units vesting next succeeding day on which the Stock is traded on the vesting date will NYSE shall be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend [and (y) if [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION] is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in [APPLICABLE SECTION] below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, on or as soon as practicable following the Delivery Specified Date].]

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Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Progressive Corp/Oh/)

Restrictions; Vesting. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan and this Agreement, including the provisions of Paragraph __ below [SECTION REGARDING TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT]8 below, Participant’s rights in and to the Units shall vest, if at all, [on ____________/according according to the following schedule (with such modifications as may be necessary or appropriate, in the Company’s sole discretion, to eliminate or minimize fractional Units from the following vesting schedule]: [IF AWARD IS TIME): i. One-BASEDthird of the Units shall vest on January 1, INCLUDE VESTING SCHEDULE2023; ii. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, INCLUDING ANY VESTING UPON SATISFACTION OF QUALIFIED RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS2024; and iii. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, ALSO NOTE THE SCHEDULE MAY BE MODIFIED AS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE IN THE COMPANY’S SOLE DISCRETION TO ELIMINATE OR MINIMIZE FRACTIONAL UNITS FROM THE VESTING SCHEDULE] [IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED, INCLUDE PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES THAT ARE PERMITTED BY THE PLAN, PROVISIONS PROVIDING FOR VESTING UPON CERTIFICATION BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT THE OBJECTIVES HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED, PROVISIONS FOR NEGATIVE COMMITTEE DISCRETION, AND RELEVANT CALCULATIONS (AND EXCLUSIONS PERMITTED BY THE PLAN) TO DETERMINE PERFORMANCE AND RELATED FACTORS, IF APPLICABLE] [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED: 2025. The Restricted Stock Units awarded under this Agreement shall vest in accordance with the provisions schedule set forth above unless, prior to the vesting date set forth or determined in the manner described above, the Award and the applicable Units are forfeited or has been subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.][INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED: The Award shall vest in accordance with and subject to the foregoing except to the extent that, prior to the Certification Date, the Award has been forfeited or has been have become subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND THE LANGUAGE IS APPLICABLE: Expiration (b) Notwithstanding Paragraph 4(a) above: i. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date (within the meaning of Award. Notwithstanding anything Paragraph 4(b)(vi) below) occurred prior to the contrary in this AgreementGrant Date, if Participant’s rights in and to the then fifty percent (50%) of each Award have not vested in accordance with Paragraph 4 of this Agreement on or before 11:59 p.m., Xxxxxxxx Village, Ohio time, on __________________ (the “Expiration Date”), this Award Installment shall expire at 11:59 p.m. vest on the Expiration Date. Upon such expiration, the Award shall terminate automatically, and Participant shall have no further rights with respect to the Award.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A])], and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit Specified Date (defined below) resulting from and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement; ii. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurs after the Grant Date but prior reinvestments to the Specified Date: A. If Participant’s employment terminates as a result of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed a Qualified Retirement (within the meaning of Section 4(b)(v) below) prior to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units the Specified Date, then on Participant’s Qualified Retirement Date (within the meaning of Section 4(b)(vii) below), fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall vest and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall terminate automatically; B. If Participant’s employment terminates for any reason other than a Qualified Retirement prior to the Specified Date, the provisions of Section 8 below shall apply to such termination; or C. If Participant’s employment does not terminate prior to the Specified Date, then fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall vest on the date that Specified Date and the applicable dividend or distribution is made remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the Companyterms of this Agreement; and iii. If Participant’s shareholdersQualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurs on or after the Specified Date but prior to any vesting date specified in Paragraph 4(a) above, then fifty percent (50%) of each unvested Award Installment shall vest on the Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each unvested Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement. iv. For purposes of this Paragraph 4(b), Specified Date shall mean: May 1, 2020 if the Grant Date is in March 2020; August 1, 2020 if the number of Dividend Equivalent Units determined by dividing Grant Date is in July 2020; November 1, 2020 if the aggregate value Grant Date is in October 2020; and February 1, 2021 if the Grant Date is in January 2021; and on the first day of the Dividend Equivalents by month that immediately follows the Fair Market Value of Grant Date if the Stock on such date (rounded to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by the Company)Grant Date is at any other time; provided, however, in each case, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot no sale of Stock occurs on the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) on such date, then the next succeeding day on which the Stock is traded on the NYSE shall be reinvested in Units due to the operation Specified Date. v. For purposes of this Paragraph 4(b), “Qualified Retirement” shall mean any termination of Participant’s employment with the Company or its Subsidiaries or Affiliates for any reason (including death, but excluding an involuntary termination for Cause) that (a) qualifies as a “separation from service” within the meaning of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value, which cash value shall be held by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, as the Restricted Stock Units to which they relate; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Restriction Period for any Restricted Stock Unit ends after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units for which the Restriction Period is ending will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend[409A, and (yb) if [ANY PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A] below is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs on or after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in Paragraph 8(d)(i) below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion first day of the Company, on or as soon as practicable calendar month in which either of the following the Delivery Date]. __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION)]] and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit (defined below) resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed conditions are scheduled to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units on the date that the applicable dividend or distribution is made to the Company’s shareholders, based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, in the number of Units determined by dividing the aggregate value of the Dividend Equivalents by the Fair Market Value of the Stock on such date (rounded to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by the Company); provided, however, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot be reinvested in Units due to the operation of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, which cash value shall be held by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, upon the same conditions, and in the same proportion, as the Target Award Units set forth in this Award; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Award vests after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then the Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units vesting on the vesting date will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend [and (y) if [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION] is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in [APPLICABLE SECTION] below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, on or as soon as practicable following the Delivery Date].]satisfied:

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Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Progressive Corp/Oh/)

Restrictions; Vesting. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan and this Agreement, including the provisions of Paragraph __ below [SECTION REGARDING TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT]8 below, Participant’s rights in and to the Units shall vest, if at all, [on ____________/according according to the following schedule (with such modifications as may be necessary or appropriate, in the Company’s sole discretion, to eliminate fractional Units from the following vesting schedule]: [IF AWARD IS TIME): i. One-BASEDthird of the Units shall vest on January 1, INCLUDE VESTING SCHEDULE2022; ii. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, INCLUDING ANY VESTING UPON SATISFACTION OF QUALIFIED RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS2023; and iii. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, ALSO NOTE THE SCHEDULE MAY BE MODIFIED AS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE IN THE COMPANY’S SOLE DISCRETION TO ELIMINATE OR MINIMIZE FRACTIONAL UNITS FROM THE VESTING SCHEDULE] [IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED, INCLUDE PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES THAT ARE PERMITTED BY THE PLAN, PROVISIONS PROVIDING FOR VESTING UPON CERTIFICATION BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT THE OBJECTIVES HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED, PROVISIONS FOR NEGATIVE COMMITTEE DISCRETION, AND RELEVANT CALCULATIONS (AND EXCLUSIONS PERMITTED BY THE PLAN) TO DETERMINE PERFORMANCE AND RELATED FACTORS, IF APPLICABLE] [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED: 2024. The Restricted Stock Units awarded under this Agreement shall vest in accordance with the provisions schedule set forth above unless, prior to the vesting date set forth or determined in the manner described above, the Award and the applicable Units are forfeited or has been subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.][INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED: The Award shall vest in accordance with and subject to the foregoing except to the extent that, prior to the Certification Date, the Award has been forfeited or has been have become subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND THE LANGUAGE IS APPLICABLE: Expiration (b) Notwithstanding Paragraph 4(a) above: i. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date (within the meaning of Award. Notwithstanding anything Paragraph 4(b)(vi) below) occurred prior to the contrary in this AgreementGrant Date, if Participant’s rights in and to the then fifty percent (50%) of each Award have not vested in accordance with Paragraph 4 of this Agreement on or before 11:59 p.m., Xxxxxxxx Village, Ohio time, on __________________ (the “Expiration Date”), this Award Installment shall expire at 11:59 p.m. vest on the Expiration Date. Upon such expiration, the Award shall terminate automatically, and Participant shall have no further rights with respect to the Award.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A])], and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit Specified Date (defined below) resulting from and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement; ii. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurs after the Grant Date but prior reinvestments to the Specified Date: A. If Participant’s employment terminates as a result of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed a Qualified Retirement (within the meaning of Section 4(b)(v) below) prior to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units the Specified Date, then on Participant’s Qualified Retirement Date (within the meaning of Section 4(b)(vii) below), fifty (50%) of each Award Installment shall vest and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall terminate automatically; B. If Participant’s employment terminates for any reason other than a Qualified Retirement prior to the Specified Date, the provisions of Section 8 below shall apply to such termination; or C. If Participant’s employment does not terminate prior to the Specified Date, then fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall vest on the date that Specified Date and the applicable dividend or distribution is made remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the Companyterms of this Agreement; and iii. If Participant’s shareholdersQualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurs on or after the Specified Date but prior to any vesting date specified in Paragraph 4(a) above, then fifty percent (50%) of each unvested Award Installment shall vest on the Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each unvested Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement. iv. For purposes of this Paragraph 4(b), Specified Date shall mean: May 1, 2019 if the Grant Date is in March 2019; August 1, 2019 if the number of Dividend Equivalent Units determined by dividing Grant Date is in July 2019; November 1, 2019 if the aggregate value Grant Date is in October 2019; and February 1, 2020 if the Grant Date is in January 2020; and on the first day of the Dividend Equivalents by month that immediately follows the Fair Market Value of Grant Date if the Stock on such date (rounded to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by the Company)Grant Date is at any other time; provided, however, in each case, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot no sale of Stock occurs on the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) on such date, then the next succeeding day on which the Stock is traded on the NYSE shall be reinvested in Units due to the operation Specified Date. v. For purposes of this Paragraph 4(b), “Qualified Retirement” shall mean any termination of Participant’s employment with the Company or its Subsidiaries or Affiliates for any reason (including death, but excluding an involuntary termination for Cause) that (a) qualifies as a “separation from service” within the meaning of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value, which cash value shall be held by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, as the Restricted Stock Units to which they relate; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Restriction Period for any Restricted Stock Unit ends after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units for which the Restriction Period is ending will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend[409A, and (yb) if [ANY PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A] below is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs on or after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in Paragraph 8(d)(i) below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion first day of the Company, on or as soon as practicable calendar month in which either of the following the Delivery Date]. __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION)]] and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit (defined below) resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed conditions are scheduled to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units on the date that the applicable dividend or distribution is made to the Company’s shareholders, based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, in the number of Units determined by dividing the aggregate value of the Dividend Equivalents by the Fair Market Value of the Stock on such date (rounded to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by the Company); provided, however, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot be reinvested in Units due to the operation of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, which cash value shall be held by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, upon the same conditions, and in the same proportion, as the Target Award Units set forth in this Award; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Award vests after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then the Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units vesting on the vesting date will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend [and (y) if [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION] is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in [APPLICABLE SECTION] below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, on or as soon as practicable following the Delivery Date].]satisfied:

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Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Progressive Corp/Oh/)

Restrictions; Vesting. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan and this Agreement, including the provisions of Paragraph __ below [SECTION REGARDING TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT]8 below, Participant’s rights in and to the Units shall vest, if at all, [on ____________/according according to the following schedule (with such modifications as may be necessary or appropriate, in the Company’s sole discretion, to eliminate fractional Units from the following vesting schedule]: [IF AWARD IS TIME): i. One-BASEDthird of the Units shall vest on January 1, INCLUDE VESTING SCHEDULE2020; ii. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, INCLUDING ANY VESTING UPON SATISFACTION OF QUALIFIED RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS2021; and iii. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, ALSO NOTE THE SCHEDULE MAY BE MODIFIED AS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE IN THE COMPANY’S SOLE DISCRETION TO ELIMINATE OR MINIMIZE FRACTIONAL UNITS FROM THE VESTING SCHEDULE] [IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED, INCLUDE PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES THAT ARE PERMITTED BY THE PLAN, PROVISIONS PROVIDING FOR VESTING UPON CERTIFICATION BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT THE OBJECTIVES HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED, PROVISIONS FOR NEGATIVE COMMITTEE DISCRETION, AND RELEVANT CALCULATIONS (AND EXCLUSIONS PERMITTED BY THE PLAN) TO DETERMINE PERFORMANCE AND RELATED FACTORS, IF APPLICABLE] [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED: 2022. The Restricted Stock Units awarded under this Agreement shall vest in accordance with the provisions schedule set forth above unless, prior to the vesting date set forth or determined in the manner described above, the Award and the applicable Units are forfeited or has been subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.][INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED: The Award shall vest in accordance with and subject to the foregoing except to the extent that, prior to the Certification Date, the Award has been forfeited or has been have become subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND THE LANGUAGE IS APPLICABLE: Expiration (b) Notwithstanding Paragraph 4(a) above: i. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date (within the meaning of Award. Notwithstanding anything Paragraph 4(b)(vi) below) occurred prior to the contrary in this AgreementGrant Date, if Participant’s rights in and to the then fifty percent (50%) of each Award have not vested in accordance with Paragraph 4 of this Agreement on or before 11:59 p.m., Xxxxxxxx Village, Ohio time, on __________________ (the “Expiration Date”), this Award Installment shall expire at 11:59 p.m. vest on the Expiration Date. Upon such expiration, the Award shall terminate automatically, and Participant shall have no further rights with respect to the Award.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A])], and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit Specified Date (defined below) resulting from and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement; ii. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurs after the Grant Date but prior reinvestments to the Specified Date: A. If Participant’s employment terminates as a result of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed a Qualified Retirement (within the meaning of Section 4(b)(v) below) prior to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units the Specified Date, then on Participant’s Qualified Retirement Date (within the meaning of Section 4(b)(vii) below) , fifty (50%) of each Award Installment shall vest and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall terminate automatically; B. If Participant’s employment terminates for any reason other than a Qualified Retirement prior to the Specified Date, the provisions of Section 8 below shall apply to such termination; or C. If Participant’s employment does not terminate prior to the Specified Date, then fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall vest on the date that Specified Date and the applicable dividend or distribution is made remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the Companyterms of this Agreement; and iii. If Participant’s shareholdersQualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurs on or after the Specified Date but prior to any vesting date specified in Paragraph 4(a) above, then fifty percent (50%) of each unvested Award Installment shall vest on the Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each unvested Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement. iv. For purposes of this Paragraph 4(b), Specified Date shall mean: May 1, 2017 if the Grant Date is in March 2017; August 1, 2017 if the number of Dividend Equivalent Units determined by dividing Grant Date is in July 2017; November 1, 2017 if the aggregate value Grant Date is in October 2017; and February 1, 2018 if the Grant Date is in January 2018; and on the first day of the Dividend Equivalents by month that immediately follows the Fair Market Value of Grant Date if the Stock on such date (rounded to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by the Company)Grant Date is at any other time; provided, however, in each case, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot no sale of Stock occurs on the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) on such date, then the next succeeding day on which the Stock is traded on the NYSE shall be reinvested in Units due to the operation Specified Date. v. For purposes of this Paragraph 4(b), “Qualified Retirement” shall mean any termination of a Participant’s employment with the Company or its Subsidiaries or Affiliates for any reason (including death, but excluding an involuntary termination for Cause) that (a) qualifies as a “separation from service” within the meaning of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value, which cash value shall be held by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, as the Restricted Stock Units to which they relate; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Restriction Period for any Restricted Stock Unit ends after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units for which the Restriction Period is ending will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend[409A, and (yb) if [ANY PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A] below is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs on or after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in Paragraph 8(d)(i) below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion first day of the Company, on or as soon as practicable calendar month in which either of the following the Delivery Date]. __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION)]] and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit (defined below) resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed conditions are scheduled to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units on the date that the applicable dividend or distribution is made to the Company’s shareholders, based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, in the number of Units determined by dividing the aggregate value of the Dividend Equivalents by the Fair Market Value of the Stock on such date (rounded to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by the Company); provided, however, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot be reinvested in Units due to the operation of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, which cash value shall be held by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, upon the same conditions, and in the same proportion, as the Target Award Units set forth in this Award; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Award vests after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then the Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units vesting on the vesting date will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend [and (y) if [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION] is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in [APPLICABLE SECTION] below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, on or as soon as practicable following the Delivery Date].]satisfied:

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Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Progressive Corp/Oh/)

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Restrictions; Vesting. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan and this Agreement, including the provisions of Paragraph __ below [SECTION REGARDING TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT]8 below, Participant’s rights in and to the Units shall vest, if at all, [on ____________/according according to the following schedule (with such modifications as may be necessary or appropriate, in the Company’s sole discretion, to eliminate fractional Units from the following vesting schedule]: [IF AWARD IS TIME): i. One-BASEDthird of the Units shall vest on January 1, INCLUDE VESTING SCHEDULE2021; ii. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, INCLUDING ANY VESTING UPON SATISFACTION OF QUALIFIED RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS2022; and iii. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, ALSO NOTE THE SCHEDULE MAY BE MODIFIED AS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE IN THE COMPANY’S SOLE DISCRETION TO ELIMINATE OR MINIMIZE FRACTIONAL UNITS FROM THE VESTING SCHEDULE] [IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED, INCLUDE PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES THAT ARE PERMITTED BY THE PLAN, PROVISIONS PROVIDING FOR VESTING UPON CERTIFICATION BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT THE OBJECTIVES HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED, PROVISIONS FOR NEGATIVE COMMITTEE DISCRETION, AND RELEVANT CALCULATIONS (AND EXCLUSIONS PERMITTED BY THE PLAN) TO DETERMINE PERFORMANCE AND RELATED FACTORS, IF APPLICABLE] [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED: 2023. The Restricted Stock Units awarded under this Agreement shall vest in accordance with the provisions schedule set forth above unless, prior to the vesting date set forth or determined in the manner described above, the Award and the applicable Units are forfeited or has been subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.][INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED: The Award shall vest in accordance with and subject to the foregoing except to the extent that, prior to the Certification Date, the Award has been forfeited or has been have become subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND THE LANGUAGE IS APPLICABLE: Expiration (b) Notwithstanding Paragraph 4(a) above: i. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date (within the meaning of Award. Notwithstanding anything Paragraph 4(b)(vi) below) occurred prior to the contrary in this AgreementGrant Date, if Participant’s rights in and to the then fifty percent (50%) of each Award have not vested in accordance with Paragraph 4 of this Agreement on or before 11:59 p.m., Xxxxxxxx Village, Ohio time, on __________________ (the “Expiration Date”), this Award Installment shall expire at 11:59 p.m. vest on the Expiration Date. Upon such expiration, the Award shall terminate automatically, and Participant shall have no further rights with respect to the Award.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A])], and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit Specified Date (defined below) resulting from and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement; ii. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurs after the Grant Date but prior reinvestments to the Specified Date: A. If Participant’s employment terminates as a result of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed a Qualified Retirement (within the meaning of Section 4(b)(v) below) prior to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units the Specified Date, then on Participant’s Qualified Retirement Date (within the meaning of Section 4(b)(vii) below), fifty (50%) of each Award Installment shall vest and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall terminate automatically; B. If Participant’s employment terminates for any reason other than a Qualified Retirement prior to the Specified Date, the provisions of Section 8 below shall apply to such termination; or C. If Participant’s employment does not terminate prior to the Specified Date, then fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall vest on the date that Specified Date and the applicable dividend or distribution is made remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the Companyterms of this Agreement; and iii. If Participant’s shareholdersQualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurs on or after the Specified Date but prior to any vesting date specified in Paragraph 4(a) above, then fifty percent (50%) of each unvested Award Installment shall vest on the Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each unvested Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement. iv. For purposes of this Paragraph 4(b), Specified Date shall mean: May 1, 2018 if the Grant Date is in March 2018; August 1, 2018 if the number of Dividend Equivalent Units determined by dividing Grant Date is in July 2018; November 1, 2018 if the aggregate value Grant Date is in October 2018; and February 1, 2019 if the Grant Date is in January 2019; and on the first day of the Dividend Equivalents by month that immediately follows the Fair Market Value of Grant Date if the Stock on such date (rounded to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by the Company)Grant Date is at any other time; provided, however, in each case, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot no sale of Stock occurs on the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) on such date, then the next succeeding day on which the Stock is traded on the NYSE shall be reinvested in Units due to the operation Specified Date. v. For purposes of this Paragraph 4(b), “Qualified Retirement” shall mean any termination of a Participant’s employment with the Company or its Subsidiaries or Affiliates for any reason (including death, but excluding an involuntary termination for Cause) that (a) qualifies as a “separation from service” within the meaning of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value, which cash value shall be held by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, as the Restricted Stock Units to which they relate; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Restriction Period for any Restricted Stock Unit ends after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units for which the Restriction Period is ending will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend[409A, and (yb) if [ANY PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A] below is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs on or after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in Paragraph 8(d)(i) below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion first day of the Company, on or as soon as practicable calendar month in which either of the following the Delivery Date]. __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION)]] and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit (defined below) resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed conditions are scheduled to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units on the date that the applicable dividend or distribution is made to the Company’s shareholders, based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, in the number of Units determined by dividing the aggregate value of the Dividend Equivalents by the Fair Market Value of the Stock on such date (rounded to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by the Company); provided, however, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot be reinvested in Units due to the operation of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, which cash value shall be held by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, upon the same conditions, and in the same proportion, as the Target Award Units set forth in this Award; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Award vests after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then the Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units vesting on the vesting date will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend [and (y) if [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION] is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in [APPLICABLE SECTION] below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, on or as soon as practicable following the Delivery Date].]satisfied:

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Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Progressive Corp/Oh/)

Restrictions; Vesting. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan and this Agreement, including the provisions of Paragraph __ below [SECTION REGARDING TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT], Participant’s rights in and to the Units shall vest, if at all, [on ____________/according according to the following schedule]: [IF AWARD IS TIME: i. One-BASEDthird of the Units shall vest on January 1, INCLUDE VESTING SCHEDULE2017; ii. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, INCLUDING ANY VESTING UPON SATISFACTION OF QUALIFIED RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS2018; and iii. One-third of the Units shall vest on January 1, ALSO NOTE THE SCHEDULE MAY BE MODIFIED AS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE IN THE COMPANY’S SOLE DISCRETION TO ELIMINATE OR MINIMIZE FRACTIONAL UNITS FROM THE VESTING SCHEDULE] [IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED, INCLUDE PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES THAT ARE PERMITTED BY THE PLAN, PROVISIONS PROVIDING FOR VESTING UPON CERTIFICATION BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT THE OBJECTIVES HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED, PROVISIONS FOR NEGATIVE COMMITTEE DISCRETION, AND RELEVANT CALCULATIONS (AND EXCLUSIONS PERMITTED BY THE PLAN) TO DETERMINE PERFORMANCE AND RELATED FACTORS, IF APPLICABLE] [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED: 2019. The Restricted Stock Units awarded under this Agreement shall vest in accordance with the provisions schedule set forth above unless, prior to the vesting date set forth or determined in the manner described above, the Award and the applicable Units are forfeited or has been subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.][INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED: The Award shall vest in accordance with and subject to the foregoing except to the extent that, prior to the Certification Date, the Award has been forfeited or has been have become subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND THE LANGUAGE IS APPLICABLE: Expiration of Award. (b) Notwithstanding anything Paragraph 4(a) above, but subject to Paragraph 4(c) below: i. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurred prior to the contrary in Grant Date specified above, then fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall vest on the Specified Date (defined below) and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement; ii. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurs after the Grant Date but prior to the Specified Date: A. If Participant’s employment terminates in a Qualified Retirement prior to the Specified Date, the provisions of Section 10 of the Plan will continue to govern the Award; and B. If Participant’s employment does not terminate in a Qualified Retirement prior to the Specified Date, then fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall vest on the Specified Date and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement; and iii. If Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date occurs on or after the Specified Date but prior to any vesting date specified in Paragraph 4(a) above, then fifty percent (50%) of each unvested Award Installment shall vest on the Participant’s Qualified Retirement Eligibility Date and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of each unvested Award Installment shall remain unvested and subject to the terms of this Agreement. iv. For purposes of this Paragraph 4(b), Specified Date shall mean: May 1, 2014 if the Grant Date is in March 2014; August 1, 2014 if the Grant Date is in July 2014; November 1, 2014 if the Grant Date is in October 2014; and February 1, 2015 if the Grant Date is in January 2015; provided, however, in each case, that if no such sale of Stock occurs on the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) on such date, then the next succeeding day on which the Stock is traded on the NYSE shall be the Specified Date. (c) Notwithstanding Paragraph 4(b) above, if Participant’s rights in and to the Award have not vested in accordance with Paragraph 4 of this Agreement Committee determines that on or before 11:59 p.m.the Specified Date or any subsequent vesting date described in Paragraph 4(b) above, Xxxxxxxx Villagethe Participant engaged or was engaging in any Disqualifying Activity, Ohio time, on __________________ (then: i. To the “Expiration Date”), this extent that the Award shall expire at 11:59 p.m. on has not yet vested pursuant to Paragraph 4(b) prior to the Expiration Date. Upon such expirationCommittee’s determination, the Award shall terminate automatically, immediately and Participant all related Units shall have no further rights with respect be forfeited automatically at that time; and ii. To the extent that the Award has vested pursuant to Paragraph 4(b) prior to the Award.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __Committee’s determination, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant Award shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A])], and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit (defined below) resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units on have automatically terminated and forfeited as of the date that the applicable dividend or distribution is made to Disqualification Date. Accordingly, promptly upon the Company’s shareholdersdemand, in the Participant shall transfer or pay to the Company all shares of Stock (or, if such Stock has been sold or otherwise transferred by the Participant, an equivalent number of Dividend Equivalent Units determined by dividing shares of Stock or, at the aggregate Company’s election, the value thereof as of the Dividend Equivalents applicable vesting date) or other proceeds received or deferred by the Fair Market Value Participant in connection with such vesting pursuant to Paragraph 4(b), and the Participant will be entitled to no consideration in connection therewith. If such shares of the Stock on such date (rounded or other proceeds are not transferred or paid to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit Company promptly upon such demand, then the Company will have the right to recover from the Participant all such shares or as otherwise reasonably determined by other proceeds, plus the Company); provided, however, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot be reinvested in Units due to the operation of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value, which cash value shall be held costs and expenses incurred by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting in recovering such shares or other proceeds from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms Participant and conditionsenforcing its rights hereunder, including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) court costs, plus interest at the same timerate of eight percent (8%) per annum or, as if lower, the Restricted Stock Units to which they relate; providedhighest rate permitted by law, however, that [(x)] if the Restriction Period for any Restricted Stock Unit ends after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units for which the Restriction Period is ending will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend[, and (y) if [ANY PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A] below is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs after calculated from the applicable vesting date but before date. The Committee may act upon the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in Paragraph 8(d)(i) below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion recommendation of the CompanyChief Executive Officer or other senior officer of the Company when addressing the possibility of Disqualifying Activity, on or as soon as practicable following and any determination by the Delivery Date]. __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to Committee under this Paragraph __4(c) that the Participant has engaged or is engaging in any Disqualifying Activity, with respect and as to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any UnitsDisqualification Date, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION)]] final and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit (defined below) resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units on the date that the applicable dividend or distribution is made to the Company’s shareholders, based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, in the number of Units determined by dividing the aggregate value of the Dividend Equivalents by the Fair Market Value of the Stock on such date (rounded to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by the Company); provided, however, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot be reinvested in Units due to the operation of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, which cash value shall be held by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Unitsconclusive.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, upon the same conditions, and in the same proportion, as the Target Award Units set forth in this Award; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Award vests after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then the Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units vesting on the vesting date will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend [and (y) if [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION] is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in [APPLICABLE SECTION] below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, on or as soon as practicable following the Delivery Date].]

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Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Progressive Corp/Oh/)

Restrictions; Vesting. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan and this Agreement, including the provisions of Paragraph __ below [SECTION REGARDING TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT], Participant’s rights in and to the Units shall vest, if at all, [on ____________/according to the following schedule]: [IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED, INCLUDE VESTING SCHEDULE, INCLUDING ANY VESTING UPON SATISFACTION OF QUALIFIED RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS, ALSO NOTE THE SCHEDULE MAY BE MODIFIED AS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE IN THE COMPANY’S SOLE DISCRETION TO ELIMINATE OR MINIMIZE FRACTIONAL UNITS FROM THE VESTING SCHEDULE] [IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED, INCLUDE PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES THAT ARE PERMITTED BY THE PLAN, PROVISIONS PROVIDING FOR VESTING UPON CERTIFICATION BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT THE OBJECTIVES HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED, PROVISIONS FOR NEGATIVE COMMITTEE DISCRETION, AND RELEVANT CALCULATIONS (AND EXCLUSIONS PERMITTED BY THE PLAN) TO DETERMINE PERFORMANCE AND RELATED FACTORS, IF APPLICABLE] [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED: The Restricted Stock Units awarded under this Agreement shall vest in accordance with the provisions set forth above unless, prior to the vesting date set forth or determined in the manner described above, the Award and the applicable Units are forfeited or has been subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.][INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED: The Award shall vest in accordance with and subject to the foregoing except to the extent that, prior to the Certification Date, the Award has been forfeited or has been subject to accelerated vesting under the terms and conditions of the Plan or this Agreement.] . __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND THE LANGUAGE IS APPLICABLE: Expiration of Award. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, if Participant’s rights in and to the Award have not vested in accordance with Paragraph 4 of this Agreement on or before 11:59 p.m., Xxxxxxxx Village, Ohio time, on __________________ (the “Expiration Date”), this Award shall expire at 11:59 p.m. on the Expiration Date. Upon such expiration, the Award shall terminate automatically, and Participant shall have no further rights with respect to the Award.] __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS TIME-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A])], and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit (defined below) resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units on the date that the applicable dividend or distribution is made to the Company’s shareholders, in the number of Dividend Equivalent Units determined by dividing the aggregate value of the Dividend Equivalents by the Fair Market Value of the Stock on such date (rounded to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by the Company); provided, however, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot be reinvested in Units due to the operation of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value, which cash value shall be held by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, as the Restricted Stock Units to which they relate; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Restriction Period for any Restricted Stock Unit ends after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units for which the Restriction Period is ending will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend[, and (y) if [ANY PARAGRAPH ADDRESSING 6 MONTH DELAY REQUIRED BY 409A] below is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in Paragraph 8(d)(i) below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, on or as soon as practicable following the Delivery Date]. __. [INCLUDE IF AWARD IS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND DIVIDEND EQUIVALENTS ARE INCLUDED: Dividend Equivalents. Subject to this Paragraph __, with respect to dividends for which a record date occurs during the Restriction Period applicable to any Units, Participant shall be credited with a Dividend Equivalent with respect to each outstanding Restricted Stock Unit, [with respect to each vested but not yet distributed Restricted Stock Unit (as contemplated by [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION)]] and with respect to any Dividend Equivalent Unit (defined below) resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents as provided in this Paragraph. All Dividend Equivalents so credited will be deemed to be reinvested in Restricted Stock Units on the date that the applicable dividend or distribution is made to the Company’s shareholders, based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, in the number of Units determined by dividing the aggregate value of the Dividend Equivalents by the Fair Market Value of the Stock on such date (rounded to the nearest thousandth of a whole Unit or as otherwise reasonably determined by the Company); provided, however, that if Dividend Equivalents cannot be reinvested in Units due to the operation of Section 3(a) of the Plan, such Dividend Equivalents will be credited to Participant as a cash value based on the Target Award Units and any Dividend Equivalent Units resulting from prior reinvestments of Dividend Equivalents, which cash value shall be held by the Company (without interest) subject to this Agreement. Any Units resulting from the deemed reinvestment of dividends in accordance with this Paragraph __ are referred to herein as “Dividend Equivalent Units.” Dividend Equivalents shall be subject to the same terms and conditions, and shall vest or be forfeited (as applicable) at the same time, upon the same conditions, and in the same proportion, as the Target Award Units set forth in this Award; provided, however, that [(x)] if the Award vests after the record date for, but before the payment date of, a dividend, then the Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend and to Units vesting on the vesting date will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, as soon as practicable following the payment date for such dividend [and (y) if [SECTION REFERRING TO A POTENTIAL 6 MONTH DELAY IN DISTRIBUTION] is applicable and a record date for any dividend occurs after the applicable vesting date but before the applicable Delivery Date (as defined in [APPLICABLE SECTION] below), then any Dividend Equivalents related to such dividend will be paid in cash or in Stock, in the sole discretion of the Company, on or as soon as practicable following the Delivery Date].]

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Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Progressive Corp/Oh/)

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