Amendment to Veeco Instruments Inc. Amended and Restated 2000 Stock Incentive Plan (Section 5(d))
This amendment, effective April 18, 2007, modifies Section 5(d) of the Veeco Instruments Inc. Amended and Restated 2000 Stock Incentive Plan. It sets annual limits on the number of stock options and restricted stock or units that any individual may receive under the plan. Specifically, no person can be granted more than 300,000 stock options or more than 200,000 shares of restricted stock and restricted stock units combined in any calendar year.
Exhibit 10.1
AMENDMENT TO
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC.
AMENDED AND RESTATED
2000 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN
Effective April 18, 2007, Section 5(d) of the Veeco Instruments Inc. Amended and Restated 2000 Stock Incentive Plan (the Plan), is amended to read, in its entirety, as follows:
(d) Subject to Section 10, (i) no person may be granted Options under the Plan during any calendar year with respect to more than 300,000 shares of Stock; and (ii) no person may be granted Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units under the Plan during any calendar year with respect to more than 200,000 shares of Stock in the aggregate; and