FORM OF NONQUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AGREEMENTNonqualified Stock Option Agreement • May 10th, 2006 • Golden State Water CO • Water supply
Contract Type FiledMay 10th, 2006 Company IndustryTHIS NONQUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT (this “Option Agreement”) by and between AMERICAN STATES WATER COMPANY, a California corporation (the “Corporation”), and (the “Participant”) evidences the nonqualified stock option (the “Option”) granted by the Corporation to the Participant as to the number of shares of the Corporation’s common shares, no par value (the “Common Shares”), first set forth below.