Transferability of Award. Except (i) to a beneficiary upon the Employee’s death (as designated in such form prescribed by the Company or pursuant to the terms of the Plan, and which may be designated on both a primary and contingent basis) or (ii) pursuant to a court order entered in connection with a dissolution of marriage or child support, the Award may not be sold, transferred, assigned, pledged, hypothecated, encumbered or otherwise disposed of (whether by operation of law or otherwise) or be subject to execution, attachment or similar process. Upon any attempt to so sell, transfer, assign, pledge, hypothecate, encumber or otherwise dispose of the Award, the Award and all rights hereunder shall immediately become null and void.
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Samples: Performance Share Award Agreement (Telephone & Data Systems Inc /De/), Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Telephone & Data Systems Inc /De/), Performance Share Award Agreement (Telephone & Data Systems Inc /De/)