Second Amendment to Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. 2003 Outside Directors Stock Plan
This amendment, approved by the Board of Directors of Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. and subject to shareholder approval, increases the maximum number of shares available under the 2003 Outside Directors Stock Plan from 2,000,000 to 3,000,000. The amendment aims to help the company continue attracting and retaining qualified outside directors. All other terms of the original plan remain unchanged.
Exhibit 10.3
SECOND AMENDMENT
to
2003 OUTSIDE DIRECTORS STOCK PLAN
THIS SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE PERMA-FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC. 2003 OUTSIDE DIRECTORS STOCK PLAN (the “Second Amendment”) was approved by the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. (the “Company”) to be effective on July 12, 2012, subject to the approval of the shareholders of the Company.
WHEREAS, Article IX of the 2003 Outside Directors Stock Plan, effective July 29, 2003 (as amended, the “Plan”), provides that the Board may at any time, and from time to time and, in any respect amend or modify the Plan;
WHEREAS, as of July 9, 2012, the maximum number of shares of our common stock that may be issued under the Plan is 2,000,000 shares (subject to adjustment as provided in the 2003 Plan), of which 1,810,168 have previously been issued or reserved for issuance under the Plan, comprised of 1,054,168 shares previously been issued under the Plan, and 756,800 shares issuable under outstanding options granted under the Plan;
WHEREAS, in order to continue to attract and retain qualified members of the Board who are not employees of the Company, the Board is of the opinion that it is necessary that the maximum number of shares of Common Stock that may be issued under the Plan be increased from 2,000,000 to 3,000,000 shares (subject to adjustment as provided in the Plan); and,
NOW, THEREFORE, the following amendments to the plan are unanimously adopted by the Board, subject to the approval of the shareholders of the Company:
Amendment to Section 4.1:
Section 4.1 of the Plan is hereby amended by deleting the number “2,000,000” from the first full sentence contained therein and substituting in lieu thereof the number “3,000,000.”
The Plan is hereby amended and modified only to the extent specifically amended or modified by this Second Amendment to the 2003 Outside Directors Stock Plan. None of the other terms, conditions or provisions of the Plan, is amended or modified by this Second Amendment to the 2003 Outside Directors Stock Plan.