AMENDMENT TO
RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, MAXXAM Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), and Xxxxxxx X.
Xxxxxxx ("Participant") are parties to that certain Restricted Stock Agreement
dated as of December 13, 1999 (the "Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, the 162(m) Compensation Committee of the Company has appointed a
Subcommittee (the "Subcommittee") for purposes of performing the administrative
and other duties described in Section 14 of the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Subcommittee has approved an amendment to the Agreement, as
evidenced by this instrument, and the parties hereto wish to enter into this
Amendment as of the date and year set forth below;
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
1. Section 3 of the Agreement shall be amended to add the words "or any
Permitted Transferee who has received Transferred Shares (as such terms are
defined in Section 6A hereof)" after the word "Participant."
2. The Agreement shall be amended to insert a new Section 6A reading as follows:
6A. Family Transfers.
(a) The Participant shall be permitted to at anytime or from time to
time after December 16, 2003, transfer shares of the Stock to any of
his spouse, his children (or their spouses), his grandchildren, or
trusts for the benefit of any of the foregoing ("Permitted
Transferees"); provided that the limitations, restrictions and other
provisions of the Agreement shall continue to apply in respect of any
shares of Stock so transferred ("Transferred Shares"). This means, for
instance, that any Transferred Shares will be subject to the
nontransferability provisions of Section 4 of the Agreement and that,
pursuant to the second sentence of Section 6 of the Agreement, any
Transferred Shares will revert back to the Company in the event that
Participant ceases to be in the employ of the Company at any time
during the Restricted Period for any reason other than his death or
permanent disability.
(b) The Participant agrees to notify any Permitted Transferee who is to
receive Transferred Shares of subsection (a) above and to cause such
Permitted Transferee to execute any instrument reasonably requested by
the Company in connection with the transfer to the Permitted
Transferee, including an acknowledgment of subsection (a) above.
(c) The certificates evidencing the Transferred Shares shall bear any
legends they currently contain and any other legends that the Company
may reasonably require in connection with any transfer to a Permitted
Transferee.
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3. In the first and third sentences of Section 11 of the Agreement, add the
words "or by a Permitted Transferee" after the word "Participant" in each such
sentence.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement effective as
of December 16, 2003.
/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
MAXXAM Inc.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Secretary
