Common use of Termination of Employment Because of Death Clause in Contracts

Termination of Employment Because of Death. In the event of the Participant's death, this Option shall, to the extent rights to purchase shares hereunder have vested at the date of death and shall not have been fully exercised, be exercisable, in whole or in part, by the personal representative of the Participant's estate, by any person or persons who shall have acquired this Option directly from the Participant by bequest or inheritance at any time during the following periods: (i) if Participant dies while employed by the Company, at any time within five (5) years after the date of death, or (ii) if Participant dies during the extended exercise period following termination of employment specified in Section 8(b), (c), or (d) above, at any time within the longer time of such extended period or one year after the date of death, subject, however, in each case, to the prior expiration of the term of this Option and any other limitations on the exercise of such Option in effect at the date of exercise.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Stock Option Agreement (Millerknoll, Inc.), Stock Option Agreement (Miller Herman Inc), Stock Option Agreement (Miller Herman Inc)

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