PROPHASE LABS, INC. AMENDED AND RESTATED 2010 EQUITY COMPENSATION PLAN RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD AGREEMENT

 

 

 

This RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD GRANT AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), is made effective as of the [_________]  day of [_________] (the “Date of Grant”), is delivered by ProPhase Labs, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”), to [_________] (the “Grantee”).

 

 

A.           The ProPhase Labs, Inc. Amended and Restated 2010 Equity Compensation Plan (the “Plan”) provides for the grant of stock in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Plan.  The Company has decided to make a stock grant to the Grantee to promote the best interests of the Company and its stockholders.

 

B.           The Plan is administered by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Committee”).

 

NOW, THEREFORE, the parties to this Agreement, intending to be legally bound hereby, agree as follows:

 

1.   Restricted Stock Grant.  Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement and the Plan, the Company hereby grants to the Grantee [_________]  shares of common stock of the Company, subject to the restrictions set forth below and in the Plan (“Restricted Stock”).  Shares of Restricted Stock may not be transferred by the Grantee or subjected to any security interest until the shares have become vested pursuant to this Agreement and the Plan.

 

2.   Vesting and Nonassignability of Restricted Stock.

 

The shares of Restricted Stock shall become vested, and the restrictions described in Sections 2(b) and 2(c) shall lapse, in the manner provided below, if the Grantee continues to provide service to the Company (as defined in the Plan) from the Date of Grant until the applicable vesting date.  For this purpose, the term “Shares” refers to the number of shares underlying that portion of the Award that vests in the manner described under Vest Type and Full Vest Date.  The term “Vest Type” describes how those shares will vest before the Full Vest Date.  For example, if Vest Type is “monthly”, those shares will vest on a pro rata basis on each monthly anniversary of the Date of Grant.  The term “Full Vest Date” is the date on which the shares will be fully vested.

 

Shares	Vest Type	Full Vest Date
[_________]	[_________]	[_________]

 

 

 

 

 

3.   Issuance of Certificates.

 

 

 

4.   Change in Control.  The provisions of the Plan applicable to a Change in Control (as defined in the Plan) shall apply to the Restricted Stock.

 

5.   Grant Subject to Plan Provisions.  This grant is made pursuant to the Plan, the terms of which are incorporated herein by reference, and in all respects shall be interpreted in accordance with the Plan.  The grant is subject to interpretations, regulations and determinations concerning the Plan established from time to time by the Committee in accordance with the provisions of the Plan, including, but not limited to, provisions pertaining to (i) rights and obligations with respect to withholding taxes, (ii) the registration, qualification or listing of the shares, (iii) changes in capitalization of the Company, and (iv) other requirements of applicable law.  The Committee shall have the authority to interpret and construe the grant pursuant to the terms of the Plan, and its decisions shall be conclusive as to any questions arising hereunder.

 

 

6.   Assignment by Company.  The rights and protections of the Company hereunder shall extend to any successors or assigns of the Company and to the Company’s parents, subsidiaries, and affiliates.  This Agreement may be assigned by the Company without the Grantee’s consent.

 

7.   Applicable Law.  The validity, construction, interpretation and effect of this Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Pennsylvania, without giving effect to the conflicts of laws provisions thereof.

 

8.   Notice.  Any notice to the Company provided for in this Agreement shall be addressed to the Company in care of the Compensation Committee at 621 N. Shady Retreat Road, Doylestown, PA 18901 and any notice to the Grantee shall be addressed to such Grantee at the current address shown on the payroll of the Company, or to such other address as the Grantee may designate to the Company in writing.  Any notice shall be delivered by hand, sent by facsimile or enclosed in a properly sealed envelope addressed as stated above deposited, postage prepaid, in a post office regularly maintained by the United States Postal Service.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused its duly authorized officer to execute this Agreement, and the Grantee has placed his or her signature hereon, effective as of the Date of Grant.

 

I hereby accept the grant of Restricted Stock described in this Agreement, and I agree to be bound by the terms of the Plan and this Agreement.  I hereby further agree that all the decisions and determinations of the Committee shall be final and binding.

 

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	Grantee
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