Terms and Conditions of Distribution. The Company, or its transfer agent, will distribute to the Participant certificates for any portion of the Restricted Shares which becomes vested in accordance with this Agreement within 30 days after the vesting thereof. If the Participant dies before the Company has distributed certificates for any vested portion of the Restricted Shares, the Company will distribute certificates for that vested portion of the Restricted Shares and, to the extent provided under Section 4 hereof, the remaining balance of the Restricted Shares which become vested upon the Participant’s death in accordance with the Participant’s will or, if the Participant did not have a will, in accordance with the laws of descent and distribution. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Committee may require the Participant, or the alternate recipient identified in the preceding paragraph, to satisfy any potential federal, state, local or other tax withholding liability. Such liability must be satisfied at the time such Restricted Shares become “substantially vested” (as defined in the regulations issued under Section 83 of the Code). At the election of the Participant, and subject to such rules and limitations as may be established by the Committee from time to time, such withholding obligations may be satisfied: (A) through a cash payment by the Participant, (B) through the surrender of shares of Stock that the Participant already owns (provided, however, to the extent shares described in this clause (B) are used to satisfy more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation, as described below, then payments made with shares of Stock in accordance with this clause (B) shall be limited to shares held by the Participant for not less than six months prior to the payment date), (C) through the surrender of shares of Stock to which the Participant is otherwise entitled in respect of the Award under this Agreement; provided, however, that such shares under this clause (C) may be used to satisfy not more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation of the Company or applicable Subsidiary (based on minimum statutory withholding rates for federal, state and local tax purposes, including payroll taxes, that are applicable to such supplemental taxable income), or (D) any combination of (A), (B) and (C); provided, however, that the Committee shall have sole discretion to disapprove of an election pursuant to any of clauses (B)-(D) and that the Committee may require that the method of satisfying such an obligation be in compliance with Section 16 of the Exchange Act (if the Participant is subject thereto) and any other applicable laws and the respective rules and regulations thereunder. Any fraction of a share of Stock which would be required to satisfy such an obligation will be disregarded and the remaining amount due will be paid in cash by the Participant. The Company will not be required to make any distribution of any portion of the Restricted Shares under this Section 5 (i) before the first date that such portion of the Restricted Shares may be distributed to the Participant without penalty or forfeiture under federal or state laws or regulations governing short swing trading of securities, or (ii) at any other time when the Company or the Committee reasonably determines that such distribution or any subsequent sale of the Restricted Shares would not be in compliance with other applicable securities or other laws or regulations. In determining whether a distribution would result in any such penalty, forfeiture or noncompliance, the Company and the Committee may rely upon information reasonably available to them or upon representations of the Participant or the Participant’s legal or personal representative.
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Samples: Restricted Stock Award Agreement (United Stationers Inc), Restricted Stock Award Agreement (United Stationers Inc), Restricted Stock Award Agreement (United Stationers Inc)
Terms and Conditions of Distribution. The Company, or its transfer agent, will distribute to the Participant certificates for for, or cause its transfer agent to maintain a book entry account reflecting the Participant’s unrestricted ownership of, any portion of the Restricted Shares which becomes vested in accordance with this Agreement within 30 days after the vesting thereofthereof (except that, to the extent the Participant is eligible for Retirement, such distribution will occur no later than ninety (90) days after the applicable Scheduled Vesting Date). If the Participant dies before the Company has distributed certificates (or its transfer agent has made the proper book entry) for any vested portion of the Restricted Shares, the Company will distribute certificates (or its transfer agent will make the proper book entry) for that vested portion of the Restricted Shares and, to the extent provided under Section 4 hereof, the remaining balance of the Restricted Shares which become vested upon the Participant’s death in accordance with to or for the beneficiary designated by the Participant, or if no such beneficiary has been designated, to the Participant’s will or, if the Participant did not have a will, in accordance with the laws of descent and distributionestate. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Committee may require the Participant, or the alternate recipient identified in the preceding paragraph, to satisfy any potential federal, state, local or other tax withholding liability. Such liability must be satisfied at the time such Restricted Shares become “substantially vested” (as defined in the regulations issued under Section 83 of the Code). At the election of the Participant, and subject to such rules and limitations as may be established by the Committee from time to time, such withholding obligations may be satisfied: (Aa) through a cash payment by the Participant, (Bb) through the surrender of shares of Stock that the Participant already owns (provided, however, to the extent shares described in this clause (Bb) are used to satisfy more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation, as described below, then payments made with shares of Stock in accordance with this clause (Bb) shall be limited to shares held by the Participant for not less than six months prior to the payment date), (Cc) through the surrender of shares of Stock to which the Participant is otherwise entitled in respect of the Award under this Agreement; provided, however, that such shares under this clause (Cc) may be used to satisfy not more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation of the Company or applicable Subsidiary (based on minimum statutory withholding rates for federal, state and local tax purposes, including payroll taxes, that are applicable to such supplemental taxable income), or (Dd) any combination of (Aa), (Bb) and (Cc); provided, however, that the Committee shall have sole discretion to disapprove of an election pursuant to any of clauses (B)-(Db)-(d) and that the Committee may require that the method of satisfying such an obligation be in compliance with Section 16 of the Exchange Act (if the Participant is subject thereto) and any other applicable laws and the respective rules and regulations thereunder. Any fraction of a share of Stock which would be required to satisfy such an obligation will be disregarded and the remaining amount due will be paid in cash by the Participant. The Company will not be required to make any distribution of any portion of the Restricted Shares under this Section 5 (i) before the first date that such portion of the Restricted Shares may be distributed to the Participant without penalty or forfeiture under federal or state laws or regulations governing short swing trading of securities, or (ii) at any other time when the Company or the Committee reasonably determines that such distribution or any subsequent sale of the Restricted Shares would not be in compliance with other applicable securities or other laws or regulations. In determining whether a distribution would result in any such penalty, forfeiture or noncompliance, the Company and the Committee may rely upon information reasonably available to them or upon representations of the Participant or the Participant’s legal or personal representative.
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Terms and Conditions of Distribution. The Company, or its transfer agent, will distribute to the Participant certificates for any portion of the Restricted Shares which becomes vested in accordance with this Agreement within 30 days after the vesting thereofthereof (except that, to the extent the Participant in eligible for Retirement, such distribution will occur no later than the first March 15 occurring after the applicable Scheduled Vesting Date). If the Participant dies before the Company has distributed certificates for any vested portion of the Restricted Shares, the Company will distribute certificates for that vested portion of the Restricted Shares and, to the extent provided under Section 4 hereof, the remaining balance of the Restricted Shares which become vested upon the Participant’s death in accordance with to the beneficiary designated by the Participant, or if no such beneficiary has been designated, to the Participant’s will or, if the Participant did not have a will, in accordance with the laws of descent and distributionestate. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Committee may require the Participant, or the alternate recipient identified in the preceding paragraph, to satisfy any potential federal, state, local or other tax withholding liability. Such liability must be satisfied at the time such Restricted Shares become “"substantially vested” " (as defined in the regulations issued under Section 83 of the Code). At the election of the Participant, and subject to such rules and limitations as may be established by the Committee from time to time, such withholding obligations may be satisfied: (Aa) through a cash payment by the Participant, (Bb) through the surrender of shares of Stock that the Participant already owns (provided, however, to the extent shares described in this clause (Bb) are used to satisfy more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation, as described below, then payments made with shares of Stock in accordance with this clause (Bb) shall be limited to shares held by the Participant for not less than six months prior to the payment date), (Cc) through the surrender of shares of Stock to which the Participant is otherwise entitled in respect of the Award under this Agreement; provided, however, that such shares under this clause (Cc) may be used to satisfy not more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation of the Company or applicable Subsidiary (based on minimum statutory withholding rates for federal, state and local tax purposes, including payroll taxes, that are applicable to such supplemental taxable income), or (Dd) any combination of (Aa), (Bb) and (Cc); provided, however, that the Committee shall have sole discretion to disapprove of an election pursuant to any of clauses (B)-(Db)-(d) and that the Committee may require that the method of satisfying such an obligation be in compliance with Section 16 of the Exchange Act (if the Participant is subject thereto) and any other applicable laws and the respective rules and regulations thereunder. Any fraction of a share of Stock which would be required to satisfy such an obligation will be disregarded and the remaining amount due will be paid in cash by the Participant. The Company will not be required to make any distribution of any portion of the Restricted Shares under this Section 5 (i) before the first date that such portion of the Restricted Shares may be distributed to the Participant without penalty or forfeiture under federal or state laws or regulations governing short swing trading of securities, or (ii) at any other time when the Company or the Committee reasonably determines that such distribution or any subsequent sale of the Restricted Shares would not be in compliance with other applicable securities or other laws or regulations. In determining whether a distribution would result in any such penalty, forfeiture or noncompliance, the Company and the Committee may rely upon information reasonably available to them or upon representations of the Participant or the Participant’s legal or personal representative.
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Terms and Conditions of Distribution. The Company, or its transfer agent, will distribute to the Participant certificates for for, or cause its transfer agent to maintain a book entry account reflecting the Participant’s unrestricted ownership of, any portion of the Restricted Shares which becomes vested in accordance with this Agreement within 30 days after the vesting thereofthereof (except that, to the extent the Participant is eligible for Retirement or is otherwise subject to continued vesting pursuant to paragraph 4(b), such distribution will occur no later than ninety (90) days after the applicable Scheduled Vesting Date). If the Participant dies before the Company has distributed certificates (or its transfer agent has made the proper book entry) for any vested portion of the Restricted Shares, the Company will distribute certificates (or its transfer agent will make the proper book entry) for that vested portion of the Restricted Shares and, to the extent provided under Section 4 hereof, the remaining balance of the Restricted Shares which become vested upon the Participant’s death in accordance with to or for the beneficiary designated by the Participant, or if no such beneficiary has been designated, to the Participant’s will or, if the Participant did not have a will, in accordance with the laws of descent and distributionestate. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Committee may require the Participant, or the alternate recipient identified in the preceding paragraph, to satisfy any potential federal, state, local or other tax withholding liability. Such liability must be satisfied at the time such Restricted Shares become “substantially vested” (as defined in the regulations issued under Section 83 of the Code). At the election of the Participant, and subject to such rules and limitations as may be established by the Committee from time to time, such withholding obligations may be satisfied: (Aa) through a cash payment by the Participant, (Bb) through the surrender of shares of Stock that the Participant already owns (provided, however, to the extent shares described in this clause (Bb) are used to satisfy more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation, as described below, then payments made with shares of Stock in accordance with this clause (Bb) shall be limited to shares held by the Participant for not less than six months prior to the payment date), (Cc) through the surrender of shares of Stock to which the Participant is otherwise entitled in respect of the Award under this Agreement; provided, however, that such shares under this clause (Cc) may be used to satisfy not more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation of the Company or applicable Subsidiary (based on minimum statutory withholding rates for federal, state and local tax purposes, including payroll taxes, that are applicable to such supplemental taxable income), or (Dd) any combination of (Aa), (Bb) and (Cc); provided, however, that the Committee shall have sole discretion to disapprove of an election pursuant to any of clauses (B)-(Db)-(d) and that the Committee may require that the method of satisfying such an obligation be in compliance with Section 16 of the Exchange Act (if the Participant is subject thereto) and any other applicable laws and the respective rules and regulations thereunder. Any fraction of a share of Stock which would be required to satisfy such an obligation will be disregarded and the remaining amount due will be paid in cash by the Participant. The Company will not be required to make any distribution of any portion of the Restricted Shares under this Section 5 (i) before the first date that such portion of the Restricted Shares may be distributed to the Participant without penalty or forfeiture under federal or state laws or regulations governing short swing trading of securities, or (ii) at any other time when the Company or the Committee reasonably determines that such distribution or any subsequent sale of the Restricted Shares would not be in compliance with other applicable securities or other laws or regulations. In determining whether a distribution would result in any such penalty, forfeiture or noncompliance, the Company and the Committee may rely upon information reasonably available to them or upon representations of the Participant or the Participant’s legal or personal representative.
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Terms and Conditions of Distribution. The As soon as practicable upon the execution of this Agreement, the Company will cause its transfer agent to make a book entry account (a “BEA”) reflecting the issuance of the Restricted Stock to the Participant. As soon as practicable upon the vesting of the Award, and assuming the Participant has paid to the Company, in cash, an amount sufficient to pay the withholding obligations with respect to the portion of the Award then vested, the Company will cause its transfer agent to make a BEA reflecting the removal of the restrictions on the portion of the Award that has vested. The Company or its transfer agent, agent will distribute to the Participant certificates for any shares of Common Stock underlying the vested portion of the Restricted Shares which becomes Award only after they vest if the Participant has paid the Company any required withholding obligations with respect to the vested shares, and only if the Participant requests a certificate. Subject to the Participant’s obligation to pay the Company, in accordance with this Agreement within 30 days after the vesting thereof. If cash, an amount sufficient to pay any applicable withholding obligations, if the Participant dies or becomes Permanently and Totally Disabled before the Company has made the BEA or distributed certificates for any vested portion shares of the Restricted SharesCommon Stock, the Company will make the BEA or distribute certificates for that vested portion those shares of the Restricted Shares Common Stock and, pursuant to Section 4(c) hereof, shares of Common Stock with respect to the extent provided under Section 4 hereof, the remaining balance of the Restricted Shares Award which the Committee has determined will become vested upon the Participant’s death or Permanent and Total Disability, to the Participant or, in the event of his or her death, to the beneficiary designated by the Participant on a form provided by the Company for this purpose. If the Participant failed to designate a beneficiary, the Company will make the BEA or distribute certificates for those shares of Common Stock in accordance with the Participant’s will or, if the Participant did not have a will, in accordance with the laws of descent and distribution. The Company will make the BEA or distribute certificates for any undistributed shares of Common Stock to the appropriate recipient no later than six months after the Participant’s death or Permanent and Total Disability. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Committee Company may require the Participant, or the alternate recipient identified in the preceding paragraph, to satisfy any potential federal, state, local or other tax withholding liability. Such liability must be satisfied at the time such Restricted Shares become “substantially vested” (as defined in the regulations issued under Section 83 of the Code). At the election of the Participant, and subject to such rules and limitations as may be established by the Committee from time to time, such withholding obligations may be satisfied: (A) through a cash payment by the Participant, (B) through the surrender of shares of Stock that the Participant already owns (provided, however, to the extent shares described in this clause (B) are used to satisfy more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation, as described below, then payments made with shares of Stock in accordance with this clause (B) shall be limited to shares held by the Participant for not less than six months prior to the payment date), (C) through the surrender of shares of Stock to which the Participant is otherwise entitled in respect of the Award under this Agreement; provided, however, that such shares under this clause (C) may be used to satisfy not more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation of the Company or applicable Subsidiary (based on minimum statutory withholding rates for federal, state and local tax purposes, including payroll taxes, that are applicable to such supplemental taxable income), or (D) any combination of (A), (B) and (C); provided, however, that the Committee shall have its sole discretion to disapprove of an election pursuant to any of clauses (B)-(D) and that the Committee may require that the method of satisfying such an obligation be in compliance with Section 16 of the Exchange Act (if the Participant is subject thereto) and any other applicable laws and the respective rules and regulations thereunder. Any fraction of a share of Stock which would be required to satisfy such an obligation will be disregarded and the remaining amount due will be paid in cash by the Participant. The Company will not be required decline to make any distribution BEA or distribute any shares of any portion of the Restricted Shares Common Stock under this Section 5 (i) before the first date that such portion of the Restricted Shares those shares may be distributed to the Participant without penalty or forfeiture under federal or state laws or regulations governing short swing trading of securities, or (ii) at any other time when the Company or the Committee reasonably determines that such distribution or any subsequent sale of the Restricted Shares would not be in compliance with other applicable securities or other laws or regulationsunder Internal Revenue Code Section 409A and related regulations governing deferred compensation, if applicable. In determining whether a distribution would result in any such penalty, forfeiture a penalty or noncomplianceforfeiture, the Company and the Committee may rely upon information reasonably available to them or upon representations of the Participant or the Participant’s legal or personal representative. In no event, however, shall the Company, its affiliates or any of their directors, officers, employees, consultants, or other agents be liable to Participant or otherwise responsible for any such penalties or forfeitures.
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Samples: Restricted Stock Award Agreement (Navigant Consulting Inc)
Terms and Conditions of Distribution. The Company, or its transfer agent, will distribute to the Participant certificates for for, or cause its transfer agent to maintain a book entry account reflecting the Participant’s unrestricted ownership of, any portion of the Restricted Shares which becomes vested in accordance with this Agreement within 30 days after the vesting thereof. If the Participant dies before the Company has distributed certificates (or its transfer agent has made the proper book entry) for any vested portion of the Restricted Shares, the Company will distribute certificates (or its transfer agent will make the proper book entry) for that vested portion of the Restricted Shares and, to the extent provided under Section 4 hereof, the remaining balance of the Restricted Shares which become vested upon the Participant’s death in accordance with to or for the beneficiary designated by the Participant, or if no such beneficiary has been designated, to the Participant’s will or, if the Participant did not have a will, in accordance with the laws of descent and distributionestate. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Committee may require the Participant, or the alternate recipient identified in the preceding paragraph, to satisfy any potential federal, state, local or other tax withholding liability. Such liability must be satisfied at the time such Restricted Shares become “substantially vested” (as defined in the regulations issued under Section 83 of the Code). At the election of the Participant, and subject to such rules and limitations as may be established by the Committee from time to time, such withholding obligations may be satisfied: (Aa) through a cash payment by the Participant, (Bb) through the surrender of shares of Stock that the Participant already owns (provided, however, to the extent shares described in this clause (Bb) are used to satisfy more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation, as described below, then payments made with shares of Stock in accordance with this clause (Bb) shall be limited to shares held by the Participant for not less than six months prior to the payment date), (Cc) through the surrender of shares of Stock to which the Participant is otherwise entitled in respect of the Award under this Agreement; provided, however, that such shares under this clause (Cc) may be used to satisfy not more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation of the Company or applicable Subsidiary (based on minimum statutory withholding rates for federal, state and local tax purposes, including payroll taxes, that are applicable to such supplemental taxable income), or (Dd) any combination of (Aa), (Bb) and (Cc); provided, however, that the Committee shall have sole discretion to disapprove of an election pursuant to any of clauses (B)-(Db)-(d) and that the Committee may require that the method of satisfying such an obligation be in compliance with Section 16 of the Exchange Act (if the Participant is subject thereto) and any other applicable laws and the respective rules and regulations thereunder. Any fraction of a share of Stock which would be required to satisfy such an obligation will be disregarded and the remaining amount due will be paid in cash by the Participant. The Company will not be required to make any distribution of any portion of the Restricted Shares under this Section 5 (i) before the first date that such portion of the Restricted Shares may be distributed to the Participant without penalty or forfeiture under federal or state laws or regulations governing short swing trading of securities, or (ii) at any other time when the Company or the Committee reasonably determines that such distribution or any subsequent sale of the Restricted Shares would not be in compliance with other applicable securities or other laws or regulations. In determining whether a distribution would result in any such penalty, forfeiture or noncompliance, the Company and the Committee may rely upon information reasonably available to them or upon representations of the Participant or the Participant’s legal or personal representative.
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Terms and Conditions of Distribution. The Company, or its transfer agent, will distribute to the Participant certificates for any portion of the Restricted Shares which becomes vested in accordance with this Agreement within 30 days as soon as practicable after the vesting thereof. If the Participant dies before the Company has distributed certificates for any vested portion of the Restricted Shares, the Company will distribute certificates for that vested portion of the Restricted Shares and, to the extent provided under Section 4 hereof, the remaining balance of the Restricted Shares which become vested upon the Participant’s death to the beneficiary designated by the Participant on a form provided by the Company for this purpose. If the Participant failed to designate a beneficiary, the Company will distribute certificates for such Restricted Shares in accordance with the Participant’s will or, if the Participant did not have a will, in accordance with the laws of descent and distribution. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Committee may require the Participant, or the alternate recipient identified in the preceding paragraph, to satisfy any potential federal, state, local or other tax withholding liability. Such liability must be satisfied at the time such Restricted Shares become “substantially vested” (as defined in the regulations issued under Section 83 of the Code). At the election of the Participant, and subject to such rules and limitations as may be established by the Committee from time to time, such withholding obligations may be satisfied: (A) through a cash payment by the Participant, (B) through the surrender of shares of Stock that the Participant already owns (provided, however, to the extent shares described in this clause (B) are used to satisfy more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation, as described below, then payments made with shares of Stock in accordance with this clause (B) shall be limited to shares held by the Participant for not less than six months prior to the payment date), (C) through the surrender of shares of Stock to which the Participant is otherwise entitled in respect of the Award under this Agreement; provided, however, that such shares under this clause (C) may be used to satisfy not more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation of the Company or applicable Subsidiary (based on minimum statutory withholding rates for federal, state and local tax purposes, including payroll taxes, that are applicable to such supplemental taxable income), or (D) any combination of (A), (B) and (C); provided, however, that the Committee shall have sole discretion to disapprove of an election pursuant to any of clauses (B)-(D) and that the Committee may require that the method of satisfying such an obligation be in compliance with Section 16 of the Exchange Act (if the Participant is subject thereto) and any other applicable laws and the respective rules and regulations thereunder. Any fraction of a share of Stock which would be required to satisfy such an obligation will be disregarded and the remaining amount due will be paid in cash by the Participant. The Company will not be required to make any distribution of any portion of the Restricted Shares under this Section 5 (i) before the first date that such portion of the Restricted Shares may be distributed to the Participant without penalty or forfeiture under federal or state laws or regulations governing short swing trading of securities, or (ii) at any other time when the Company or the Committee reasonably determines that such distribution or any subsequent sale of the Restricted Shares would not be in compliance with other applicable securities or other laws or regulations. In determining whether a distribution would result in any such penalty, forfeiture or noncompliance, the Company and the Committee may rely upon information reasonably available to them or upon representations of the Participant or the Participant’s legal or personal representative.
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Samples: Restricted Stock Award Agreement (United Stationers Inc)
Terms and Conditions of Distribution. The Company, or its transfer agent, will distribute to the Participant certificates for any portion of the Restricted Shares which becomes vested in accordance with this Agreement within 30 days after the vesting thereofthereof (except that, to the extent the Participant in eligible for Retirement, such distribution will occur no later than the first March 15 occurring after the applicable Scheduled Vesting Date). If the Participant dies before the Company has distributed certificates for any vested portion of the Restricted Shares, the 2016 Long-Term Incentive Grant-EPS Minimum 94014627\V-4 Company will distribute certificates for that vested portion of the Restricted Shares and, to the extent provided under Section 4 hereof, the remaining balance of the Restricted Shares which become vested upon the Participant’s death in accordance with to the beneficiary designated by the Participant, or if no such beneficiary has been designated, to the Participant’s will or, if the Participant did not have a will, in accordance with the laws of descent and distributionestate. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Committee may require the Participant, or the alternate recipient identified in the preceding paragraph, to satisfy any potential federal, state, local or other tax withholding liability. Such liability must be satisfied at the time such Restricted Shares become “"substantially vested” " (as defined in the regulations issued under Section 83 of the Code). At the election of the Participant, and subject to such rules and limitations as may be established by the Committee from time to time, such withholding obligations may be satisfied: (Aa) through a cash payment by the Participant, (Bb) through the surrender of shares of Stock that the Participant already owns (provided, however, to the extent shares described in this clause (Bb) are used to satisfy more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation, as described below, then payments made with shares of Stock in accordance with this clause (Bb) shall be limited to shares held by the Participant for not less than six months prior to the payment date), (Cc) through the surrender of shares of Stock to which the Participant is otherwise entitled in respect of the Award under this Agreement; provided, however, that such shares under this clause (Cc) may be used to satisfy not more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation of the Company or applicable Subsidiary (based on minimum statutory withholding rates for federal, state and local tax purposes, including payroll taxes, that are applicable to such supplemental taxable income), or (Dd) any combination of (Aa), (Bb) and (Cc); provided, however, that the Committee shall have sole discretion to disapprove of an election pursuant to any of clauses (B)-(Db)-(d) and that the Committee may require that the method of satisfying such an obligation be in compliance with Section 16 of the Exchange Act (if the Participant is subject thereto) and any other applicable laws and the respective rules and regulations thereunder. Any fraction of a share of Stock which would be required to satisfy such an obligation will be disregarded and the remaining amount due will be paid in cash by the Participant. The Company will not be required to make any distribution of any portion of the Restricted Shares under this Section 5 (i) before the first date that such portion of the Restricted Shares may be distributed to the Participant without penalty or forfeiture under federal or state laws or regulations governing short swing trading of securities, or (ii) at any other time when the Company or the Committee reasonably determines that such distribution or any subsequent sale of the Restricted Shares would not be in compliance with other applicable securities or other laws or regulations. In determining whether a distribution would result in any such penalty, forfeiture or noncompliance, the Company and the Committee may rely upon information reasonably available to them or upon representations of the Participant or the Participant’s legal or personal representative.
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Terms and Conditions of Distribution. The Company, or its transfer agent, will distribute to the Participant certificates for for, or cause its transfer agent to maintain a book entry account reflecting the Participant’s unrestricted ownership of, any portion of the Restricted Shares which becomes vested in accordance with this Agreement within 30 days after the vesting thereofthereof (except that, to the extent the Participant in eligible for Retirement, such distribution will occur no later than the first March 15 occurring after the applicable Scheduled Vesting Date). If the Participant dies before the Company has distributed certificates (or its transfer agent has made the proper book entry) for any vested portion of the Restricted Shares, the Company will distribute certificates (or its transfer agent will make the proper book entry) for that vested portion of the Restricted Shares and, to the extent provided under Section 4 hereof, the remaining balance of the Restricted Shares which become vested upon the Participant’s death in accordance with to or for the beneficiary designated by the Participant, or if no such beneficiary has been designated, to the Participant’s will or, if the Participant did not have a will, in accordance with the laws of descent and distributionestate. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Committee may require the Participant, or the alternate recipient identified in the preceding paragraph, to satisfy any potential federal, state, local or other tax withholding liability. Such liability must be satisfied at the time such Restricted Shares become “substantially vested” (as defined in the regulations issued under Section 83 of the Code). At the election of the Participant, and subject to such rules and limitations as may be established by the Committee from time to time, such withholding obligations may be satisfied: (Aa) through a cash payment by the Participant, (Bb) through the surrender of shares of Stock that the Participant already owns (provided, however, to the extent shares described in this clause (Bb) are used to satisfy more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation, as described below, then payments made with shares of Stock in accordance with this clause (Bb) shall be limited to shares held by the Participant for not less than six months prior to the payment date), (Cc) through the surrender of shares of Stock to which the Participant is otherwise entitled in respect of the Award under this Agreement; provided, however, that such shares under this clause (Cc) may be used to satisfy not more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation of the Company or applicable Subsidiary (based on minimum statutory withholding rates for federal, state and local tax purposes, including payroll taxes, that are applicable to such supplemental taxable income), or (Dd) any combination of (Aa), (Bb) and (Cc); provided, however, that the Committee shall have sole discretion to disapprove of an election pursuant to any of clauses (B)-(Db)-(d) and that the Committee may require that the method of satisfying such an obligation be in compliance with Section 16 of the Exchange Act (if the Participant is subject thereto) and any other applicable laws and the respective rules and regulations thereunder. Any fraction of a share of Stock which would be required to satisfy such an obligation will be disregarded and the remaining amount due will be paid in cash by the Participant. The Company will not be required to make any distribution of any portion of the Restricted Shares under this Section 5 (i) before the first date that such portion of the Restricted Shares may be distributed to the Participant without penalty or forfeiture under federal or state laws or regulations governing short swing trading of securities, or (ii) at any other time when the Company or the Committee reasonably determines that such distribution or any subsequent sale of the Restricted Shares would not be in compliance with other applicable securities or other laws or regulations. In determining whether a distribution would result in any such penalty, forfeiture or noncompliance, the Company and the Committee may rely upon information reasonably available to them or upon representations of the Participant or the Participant’s legal or personal representative.
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Terms and Conditions of Distribution. The Company, or its transfer agent, will distribute to the Participant certificates for any portion of the Restricted Shares which becomes vested in accordance with this Agreement within 30 days as soon as practicable after the vesting thereof. If the Participant dies before the Company has distributed certificates for any vested portion of the Restricted Shares, the Company will distribute certificates for that vested portion of the Restricted Shares and, to the extent provided under Section 4 hereof, the remaining balance of the Restricted Shares which become vested upon the Participant’s death to the beneficiary designated by the Participant on a form provided by the Company for this purpose. If the Participant failed to designate a beneficiary, the Company will distribute certificates for such Restricted Shares in accordance with the Participant’s will or, if the Participant did not have a will, in accordance with the laws of descent and distribution, The Participant may file a written election with the Internal Revenue Service, within 30 days of the Award Date, electing pursuant to Section 83(b) of the Code to be taxed currently on the Fair Market Value of the Restricted Shares as of the Award Date. Notwithstanding The Participant acknowledges that it is his sole responsibility to timely file an election under Section 83(b) of the foregoingCode. If the Participant makes such election, he shall promptly provide the Committee may require Company with a copy. If the ParticipantParticipant does not make an election to be taxed currently under Section 83(b), or the alternate recipient identified in the preceding paragraph, to satisfy any potential federal, state, local or other tax withholding liability. Such liability must be satisfied then at the time such the Restricted Shares become “substantially vested” (vest, the Participant will be obligated to recognize ordinary income in an amount equal to the Fair Market Value as defined in the regulations issued under Section 83 of the Code). At the election date of vesting of the Participant, and subject to such rules and limitations as may be established by the Committee from time to time, such withholding obligations may be satisfied: (A) through a cash payment by the Participant, (B) through the surrender of shares of Stock that the Participant already owns (provided, however, to the extent shares described in this clause (B) are used to satisfy more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation, as described below, Restricted Shares then payments made with shares of Stock in accordance with this clause (B) shall be limited to shares held by the Participant for not less than six months prior to the payment date), (C) through the surrender of shares of Stock to which the Participant is otherwise entitled in respect of the Award under this Agreement; provided, however, that such shares under this clause (C) may be used to satisfy not more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation of the Company or applicable Subsidiary (based on minimum statutory withholding rates for federal, state and local tax purposes, including payroll taxes, that are applicable to such supplemental taxable income), or (D) any combination of (A), (B) and (C); provided, however, that the Committee shall have sole discretion to disapprove of an election pursuant to any of clauses (B)-(D) and that the Committee may require that the method of satisfying such an obligation be in compliance with Section 16 of the Exchange Act (if the Participant is subject thereto) and any other applicable laws and the respective rules and regulations thereunder. Any fraction of a share of Stock which would be required to satisfy such an obligation will be disregarded and the remaining amount due will be paid in cash by the Participantvesting. The Company will not be required to make any distribution of any portion of the Restricted Shares under this Section 5 (i) before the first date that such portion of the Restricted Shares may be distributed to the Participant without penalty or forfeiture under federal or state laws or regulations governing short swing trading of securities, or (ii) at any other time when the Company or the Committee reasonably determines that such distribution or any subsequent sale of the Restricted Shares would not be in compliance with other applicable securities or other laws or regulations. In determining whether a distribution would result in any such penalty, forfeiture or noncompliance, the Company and the Committee may rely upon information reasonably available to them or upon representations of the Participant or the Participant’s legal or personal representative.
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Samples: Restricted Stock Award Agreement (United Stationers Inc)
Terms and Conditions of Distribution. The To the extent applicable, the Company, or its transfer agent, will distribute to the Participant certificates for any portion of the Restricted Shares which becomes vested in accordance with this Agreement within 30 days as soon as practicable after the vesting thereof. If the Participant dies before the Company has distributed certificates for any vested portion of the Restricted Shares, the Company will distribute certificates for that vested portion of the Restricted Shares and, to the extent provided under Section 4 hereof, the remaining balance of the Restricted Shares which become vested upon the Participant’s death in accordance with to the beneficiary designated by the Participant on a form provided by the Company for this purpose. If the Participant failed to designate a beneficiary, the Company will distribute certificates for such Restricted Shares to the Participant’s will orestate. 22067v3 The Participant may file a written election with the Internal Revenue Service, if within 30 days of the Award Date, electing pursuant to Section 83(b) of the Code to be taxed currently on the Fair Market Value of the Restricted Shares as of the Award Date. The Participant acknowledges that it is the Participant’s sole responsibility to timely file an election under Section 83(b) of the Code. If the Participant did not have a will, in accordance with the laws of descent and distribution. Notwithstanding the foregoingmakes such election, the Committee may require Participant shall promptly provide the ParticipantCompany with a copy. If the Participant does not make an election to be taxed currently under Section 83(b), or the alternate recipient identified in the preceding paragraph, to satisfy any potential federal, state, local or other tax withholding liability. Such liability must be satisfied then at the time such the Restricted Shares become “substantially vested” (vest, the Participant will be obligated to recognize ordinary income in an amount equal to the Fair Market Value as defined in the regulations issued under Section 83 of the Code). At the election date of vesting of the Participant, and subject to such rules and limitations as may be established by the Committee from time to time, such withholding obligations may be satisfied: (A) through a cash payment by the Participant, (B) through the surrender of shares of Stock that the Participant already owns (provided, however, to the extent shares described in this clause (B) are used to satisfy more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation, as described below, Restricted Shares then payments made with shares of Stock in accordance with this clause (B) shall be limited to shares held by the Participant for not less than six months prior to the payment date), (C) through the surrender of shares of Stock to which the Participant is otherwise entitled in respect of the Award under this Agreement; provided, however, that such shares under this clause (C) may be used to satisfy not more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation of the Company or applicable Subsidiary (based on minimum statutory withholding rates for federal, state and local tax purposes, including payroll taxes, that are applicable to such supplemental taxable income), or (D) any combination of (A), (B) and (C); provided, however, that the Committee shall have sole discretion to disapprove of an election pursuant to any of clauses (B)-(D) and that the Committee may require that the method of satisfying such an obligation be in compliance with Section 16 of the Exchange Act (if the Participant is subject thereto) and any other applicable laws and the respective rules and regulations thereunder. Any fraction of a share of Stock which would be required to satisfy such an obligation will be disregarded and the remaining amount due will be paid in cash by the Participantvesting. The Company will not be required to make any distribution of any portion of the Restricted Shares under this Section 5 (i) before the first date that such portion of the Restricted Shares may be distributed to the Participant without penalty or forfeiture under federal or state laws or regulations governing short swing trading of securities, or (ii) at any other time when the Company or the Committee reasonably determines that such distribution or any subsequent sale of the Restricted Shares would not be in compliance with other applicable securities or other laws or regulations. In determining whether a distribution would result in any such penalty, forfeiture or noncompliance, the Company and the Committee may rely upon information reasonably available to them or upon representations of the Participant or the Participant’s legal or personal representative.
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Terms and Conditions of Distribution. As soon as practicable upon the execution of this Agreement, the Company will cause its transfer agent to make a BEA reflecting the issuance of the Restricted Stock to the Participant. As soon as practicable upon the vesting of the Award, and assuming the Participant has satisfied or made arrangements satisfactory to the Company to satisfy his or her state and federal tax withholding obligations in accordance with Section 8 hereof with respect to the vested shares, the Company will cause its transfer agent to make a BEA reflecting the removal of the restrictions on the portion of the Award that has vested. The Company, Company or its transfer agent, agent will distribute to the Participant certificates for any shares of Common Stock underlying the vested portion of the Restricted Shares which becomes vested Award after they vest only if the Participant has satisfied or made arrangements satisfactory to the Company to satisfy his or her state and federal tax withholding obligations in accordance with this Agreement within 30 days after Section 8 hereof with respect to the vesting thereofvested shares, and only if the Participant requests a certificate. If the Participant dies or becomes subject to a Disability before the Company has made the BEA or distributed certificates for any vested portion shares of the Restricted SharesCommon Stock, the Company will make the BEA or distribute certificates for that vested portion those shares of the Restricted Shares Common Stock and, pursuant to Section 4(c) hereof, shares of Common Stock with respect to the extent provided under Section 4 hereof, the remaining balance of the Restricted Shares Award which the Committee has determined will become vested upon the Participant’s death or Disability, to the Participant or, in the event of his or her death, to the beneficiary designated by the Participant on a form provided by the Company for this purpose; provided the Participant or beneficiary has satisfied or made arrangements satisfactory to the Company to satisfy any state and federal tax withholding obligations in accordance with Section 8 hereof with respect to the vested shares. If the Participant failed to designate a beneficiary, the Company will make the BEA or distribute certificates for those shares of Common Stock in accordance with the Participant’s will or, if the Participant did not have a will, in accordance with the laws of descent and distribution. The Company will make the BEA or distribute certificates for any undistributed vested shares of Common Stock to the appropriate recipient no later than six months after the Participant’s death or Disability. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Committee may require the Participant, or the alternate recipient identified in the preceding paragraph, to satisfy any potential federal, state, local or other tax withholding liability. Such liability must be satisfied at the time such Restricted Shares become “substantially vested” (as defined in the regulations issued under Section 83 of the Code). At the election of the Participant, and subject to such rules and limitations as may be established by the Committee from time to time, such withholding obligations may be satisfied: (A) through a cash payment by the Participant, (B) through the surrender of shares of Stock that the Participant already owns (provided, however, to the extent shares described in this clause (B) are used to satisfy more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation, as described below, then payments made with shares of Stock in accordance with this clause (B) shall be limited to shares held by the Participant for not less than six months prior to the payment date), (C) through the surrender of shares of Stock to which the Participant is otherwise entitled in respect of the Award under this Agreement; provided, however, that such shares under this clause (C) may be used to satisfy not more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation of the Company or applicable Subsidiary (based on minimum statutory withholding rates for federal, state and local tax purposes, including payroll taxes, that are applicable to such supplemental taxable income), or (D) any combination of (A), (B) and (C); provided, however, that the Committee shall have sole discretion to disapprove of an election pursuant to any of clauses (B)-(D) and that the Committee may require that the method of satisfying such an obligation be in compliance with Section 16 of the Exchange Act (if the Participant is subject thereto) and any other applicable laws and the respective rules and regulations thereunder. Any fraction of a share of Stock which would be required to satisfy such an obligation will be disregarded and the remaining amount due will be paid in cash by the Participant. The Company will not be required to make any distribution BEA or distribute any shares of any portion of the Restricted Shares Common Stock under this Section 5 (i) before the first date that such portion of the Restricted Shares those shares may be distributed to the Participant without penalty or forfeiture under federal or state laws or regulations governing short swing trading of securities, or (ii) at any other time when the Company or the Committee reasonably determines that such distribution or any subsequent sale of the Restricted Shares would not be in compliance with other applicable securities or other laws or regulations. In determining whether a distribution would result in any such penalty, forfeiture a penalty or noncomplianceforfeiture, the Company and the Committee may rely upon information reasonably available to them or upon representations of the Participant or the Participant’s legal or personal representative.
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Terms and Conditions of Distribution. The CompanyCompaxx, or xx its transfer agent, will distribute to transfer the Participant certificates for any portion of the Restricted Shares which becomes vested in accordance with this Agreement within 30 days that have been granted to a brokerage account established by the Company on behalf of the Participant as soon as practicable after each installment of the vesting thereofShares is granted. If the Participant dies before the Company has distributed certificates for granted any vested portion of the Restricted Shares, the Company will transfer that portion of the Shares to a brokerage account established by the Company on behalf of the beneficiary designated by the Participant on a form provided by the Company for this purpose. If the Participant failed to designate a beneficiary, the Company will distribute certificates for that vested portion of the Restricted Shares and, to the extent provided under Section 4 hereof, the remaining balance of the Restricted Shares which become vested upon the Participant’s death in accordance with the Participant’s 's will or, if the Participant did not have a will, the Shares will be distributed in accordance with the laws of descent and distribution. Notwithstanding The Company will distribute certificates for any undistributed portion of the foregoing, Shares no later than six months after the Committee may require the Participant's death. The Participant, or the alternate recipient identified in the preceding paragraph, will be required to satisfy any potential federal, state, local or other tax withholding liability. Such liability must be satisfied at the time such Restricted the Shares become “substantially vested” (as defined in the regulations issued under Section 83 of the Code)are granted. At the election of the Participant, and subject to such rules and limitations as may be established by the Committee from time to time, such withholding obligations may be satisfied: (A) through a cash payment by the Participant, (B) through the surrender of shares of Stock that the Participant already owns (provided, however, to the extent shares described in this clause (B) are used In order to satisfy more than the minimum statutory such withholding obligation, as described below, then payments made with the Company shall withhold whole shares of Common Stock in accordance with this clause (B) shall which would otherwise be limited to shares held by the Participant for not less than six months prior to the payment date)delivered having an aggregate Fair Market Value, (C) through the surrender of shares of Stock to which the Participant is otherwise entitled in respect determined as of the Award under this AgreementTax Date in an amount necessary to satisfy the amount of applicable taxes required to be withheld; provided, however, that such shares under this clause (C) may be used in the event the Participant is subject to satisfy not more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation Section 16 of the Company or applicable Subsidiary (based on minimum statutory withholding rates for federalExchange Act, state and local tax purposes, including payroll taxes, that are applicable to such supplemental taxable income), or (D) any combination of (A), (B) and (C); provided, however, that the Committee shall have sole discretion to disapprove of an election pursuant to any of clauses (B)-(D) and that the Committee may require that the method of satisfying such an obligation be in compliance with Section 16 of the Exchange Act (if the Participant is subject thereto) and any other applicable laws and the respective rules and regulations thereunder. Any fraction of a share of Stock which would be required to satisfy such an obligation will be disregarded and the remaining amount due will be paid in cash by the Participant. The Company will not be required to make any distribution of under this Section 4 before the first date any portion of the Restricted Shares under this Section 5 (i) before the first date that such portion of the Restricted Shares may be distributed granted to the Participant without penalty or forfeiture under federal or state laws or regulations governing short swing trading of securities, or (ii) at any other time when the Company or the Committee reasonably determines that such distribution or any subsequent sale of the Restricted Shares would not be in compliance with other applicable securities or other laws or regulations. In determining whether a distribution would result in any such penalty, forfeiture a penalty or noncomplianceforfeiture, the Company and the Committee may rely upon information reasonably available to them or upon representations of the Participant or the Participant’s 's legal or personal representative.
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Terms and Conditions of Distribution. The Company, or its transfer agent, will distribute to the Participant certificates for any portion of the Restricted Shares which becomes vested in accordance with this Agreement within 30 days as soon as practicable after the vesting thereof. If the Participant dies before the Company has distributed certificates for any vested portion of the Restricted Shares, the Company will distribute certificates for that vested portion of the Restricted Shares and, to the extent provided under Section 4 hereof, the remaining balance of the Restricted Shares which become vested upon the Participant’s death to the beneficiary designated by the Participant on a form provided by the Company for this purpose. If the Participant failed to designate a beneficiary, the Company will distribute certificates for such Restricted Shares in accordance with the Participant’s will or, if the Participant did not have a will, in accordance with the laws of descent and distribution. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Committee may require the Participant, or the alternate recipient identified in the preceding paragraph, to satisfy any potential federal, state, local or other tax withholding liability. Such liability must be satisfied at the time such Restricted Shares become “substantially vested” (as defined in the regulations issued under Section 83 of the Code). At the election of the Participant, and subject to such rules and limitations as may be established by the Committee from time to time, such withholding obligations may be satisfied: (A) through a cash payment by the Participant, (B) through the surrender of shares of Stock that the Participant already owns (provided, however, to the extent shares described in this clause (B) are used to satisfy more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation, as described below, then payments made with shares of Stock in accordance with this clause (B) shall be limited to shares held by the Participant for not less than six months prior to the payment date), (C) through the surrender of shares of Stock to which the Participant is otherwise entitled in respect of the Award under this Agreement; provided, however, that such shares under this clause (C) may be used to satisfy not more than the minimum statutory withholding obligation of the Company or applicable Subsidiary (based on minimum statutory withholding rates for federal, state and local tax purposes, including payroll taxes, that are axe applicable to such supplemental taxable income), or (D) any combination of (A), (B) and (C); provided, however, that the Committee shall have sole discretion to disapprove of an election pursuant to any of clauses (B)-(D) and that the Committee may require that the method of satisfying such an obligation be in compliance with Section 16 of the Exchange Act (if the Participant is subject thereto) and any other applicable laws and the respective rules and regulations thereunderhereunder. Any fraction of a share of Stock which would be required to satisfy such an obligation will be disregarded and the remaining amount due will be paid in cash by the Participant. The Company will not be required to make any distribution of any portion of the Restricted Shares under xxxxxx this Section 5 (i) before the first date that such portion of the Restricted Shares may be distributed to the Participant without penalty or forfeiture under federal or state laws or regulations governing short swing trading of securities, or (ii) at any other time when the Company or the Committee reasonably determines that such distribution or any subsequent sale of the Restricted Shares would not be in compliance with other applicable securities or other laws or regulations. In determining whether a distribution would result in any such penalty, forfeiture or noncompliance, the Company and the Committee may rely upon information reasonably available to them or upon representations of the Participant or the Participant’s legal or personal representative.
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Samples: Restricted Stock Award Agreement (United Stationers Inc)