Amendment and Termination Contract Clauses (869)

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Amendment and Termination. The Board or the Committee may terminate the Plan at any time and may amend the Plan from time to time in any respect; provided, however, that upon any termination of the Plan, all Shares or Payroll Deductions (to the extent not yet applied to the purchase of Shares) under the Plan shall be distributed to the Participants, provided further, that no amendment to the Plan shall affect the right of any Participant to receive his or her proportionate interest in the Shares or his or her Payroll Dedu...ctions (to the extent not yet applied to the purchase of Shares) under the Plan, provided further that the Company may seek shareholder approval of the Plan or any amendment to the Plan if such approval is determined to be required by or advisable under the regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Internal Revenue Service, the rules of any stock exchange or system on which the Shares are listed or other applicable law or regulation, and provided further that the Board or the Committee may condition the effectiveness of any Election Form on such shareholder approval. View More
Amendment and Termination. The Board or the Committee may terminate the Plan at any time and may amend the Plan from time to time in any respect; provided, however, that upon any termination of the Plan, all Shares or Payroll Deductions (to the extent not yet applied to the purchase of Shares) under the Plan shall be distributed to the Participants, provided further, that no amendment to the Plan shall affect the right of any Participant to receive his or her proportionate interest in the Shares or his or her Payroll Dedu...ctions (to the extent not yet applied to the purchase of Shares) under the Plan, and provided further that the Company may seek shareholder approval of the Plan or any an amendment to the Plan if such approval is determined to be required by or advisable under the regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Internal Revenue Service, the rules of any stock exchange or system on which the Shares are listed or other applicable law or regulation, and provided further that regulation. -8- 15. Effective Date. The original effective date of the Board or the Committee may condition the effectiveness of any Election Form on such shareholder approval. Plan was December 20, 2000. View More
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Amendment and Termination. Except for any automatic termination pursuant to Section 20 hereof, no amendment, modification, termination or cancellation of this Agreement shall be effective unless in writing signed by both parties.
Amendment and Termination. Except for any automatic termination pursuant to Section 20 21 hereof, no amendment, modification, termination or cancellation of this Agreement shall be effective unless in writing signed by both parties.
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Amendment and Termination. (a)The Committee may amend, modify, suspend or terminate this Plan, in whole or in part, at any time, including the adoption of amendments deemed necessary or desirable to correct any defect or to supply omitted data or to reconcile any inconsistency in this Plan or in any Bonus granted hereunder. Notwithstanding the 4 foregoing, the Committee may any amend, modify, suspend or terminate this Plan if any such action is required by law. At no time before the actual distribution of funds to Partici...pants under this Plan shall any Participant accrue any vested interest or right whatsoever under this Plan except as otherwise stated in this Plan. (b)In the case of Participants employed outside the United States, the Company or its Affiliate may vary the provisions of this Plan as deemed appropriate to conform with, as required by, or made desirable by, local laws, practices and procedures. View More
Amendment and Termination. (a)The Committee may amend, modify, suspend or terminate this Plan, in whole or in part, at any time, including the adoption of amendments deemed necessary or desirable to correct any defect or to supply omitted data or to reconcile any inconsistency in this Plan or in any Bonus granted hereunder. hereunder; provided, however, that no amendment, alteration, suspension or discontinuation shall be made which would (i) increase the amount of compensation payable pursuant to such Bonus, or (ii) caus...e compensation that is, or may become, payable hereunder to fail to qualify as Performance-Based Compensation. Notwithstanding the 4 foregoing, the Committee may any amend, modify, suspend or terminate this Plan if any such action is required by law. To the extent required under applicable law, including Code section 162(m), Plan amendments shall be subject to stockholder approval. At no time before the actual distribution of funds to Participants under this Plan shall any Participant accrue any vested interest or right whatsoever under this Plan except as otherwise stated in this Plan. (b)In the case of Participants employed outside the United States, the Company or its Affiliate may vary the provisions of this Plan as deemed appropriate to conform with, as required by, or made desirable by, local laws, practices and procedures. View More
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Amendment and Termination. The Board may amend or terminate the Policy at any time; provided, however, that during the period commencing on a Change in Control and ending on the second anniversary of the Change in Control, the Policy may not be amended or terminated by the Board in any manner which is materially adverse to the interests of any Participant then listed on Schedule A, B or C without the prior written consent of such Participant; provided, further, that any termination or amendments to the Policy that are adv...erse to the interests of any Participant then listed on Schedule A, B or C, and that occur during the period of time beginning on a date three (3) months prior to a Potential Change in Control and ending on the termination of the agreement that constituted the Potential Change in Control, shall be void. View More
Amendment and Termination. The Board may amend or terminate the Policy Plan at any time; provided, however, that during the period commencing on a Change in Control and ending on the second anniversary of the Change in Control, the Policy Plan may not be amended or terminated by the Board in any manner which is materially adverse to the interests of any Participant then listed on Schedule A, B or C A without the prior written consent of such Participant; provided, further, that any termination or amendments to the Policy ...Plan that are adverse to the interests of any Participant then listed on Schedule A, B or C, and that occur during the period of time beginning on a date three (3) months prior to a Potential Change in Control and ending on the termination of the agreement that constituted the Potential Change in Control, shall be void. View More
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Amendment and Termination. Either the Board or the Committee may amend, suspend or terminate the Plan in writing at any time, for any and no reason.
Amendment and Termination. Either of the Board of Directors of the Company or the Committee may amend, suspend or terminate the Plan in writing at any time, for any and no reason.
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Amendment and Termination. No amendment, modification, termination or cancellation of this Agreement shall be effective unless it is in writing signed by both the parties hereto. No waiver of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be deemed or shall constitute a waiver of any other provisions hereof (whether or not similar) nor shall such waiver constitute a continuing waiver. 22 Integration and Entire Agreement. This Agreement sets forth the entire understanding between the parties hereto and supersedes and merges... all previous written and oral negotiations, commitments, understandings and agreements relating to the subject matter hereof between the parties hereto. View More
Amendment and Termination. All agreements and obligations of the Company contained herein shall survive unless and until this Agreement is terminated or cancelled in the manner provided in the next sentence., No amendment, modification, termination or cancellation of this Agreement shall be effective unless it is in writing signed by both the parties hereto. No waiver of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be deemed or shall constitute a waiver of any other provisions hereof (whether or not similar) nor shall su...ch waiver constitute a continuing waiver. 11 22. Integration and Entire Agreement. This Agreement sets forth the entire understanding between the parties hereto and supersedes and merges all previous written and oral negotiations, commitments, understandings and agreements relating to the subject matter hereof between the parties hereto. View More
Amendment and Termination. No amendment, modification, termination or cancellation of this Agreement shall be effective unless it is in writing signed by both the parties hereto. Company and Indemnitee. No waiver of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be deemed or shall constitute a waiver of any other provisions hereof (whether or not similar) nor shall such waiver constitute a continuing waiver. 22 waiver.19. Integration and Entire Agreement. This Agreement sets forth the entire understanding between the parti...es hereto and supersedes and merges all previous written and oral negotiations, commitments, understandings and agreements relating to the subject matter hereof between the parties hereto. hereto, including, without limitation, any prior written or oral indemnification agreement between the Indemnitee and the Company. View More
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Amendment and Termination. The Board may, at any time, and in its discretion, alter, amend, modify, suspend or terminate the Plan or any portion thereof; provided, however, that no such amendment, modification, suspension or termination shall, without the consent of a Participant, adversely affect such Participant's rights with respect to amounts credited to or accrued in his or her Account; and provided, further, that no payment of benefits shall occur upon termination of the Plan unless the requirements of Code Section ...409A have been met. 12. Miscellaneous. 12.1 No Employment or Other Service Rights. Nothing in the Plan or any instrument executed pursuant thereto shall confer upon any Participant any right to continue as an Employee or interfere in any way with the right of the Company or any subsidiary or affiliate to terminate the Participant's employment or service at any time, with or without notice, and with or without Cause. 12.2 Other Benefits. Amounts paid under the Plan shall not be considered part of a Participant's salary or compensation for purposes of determining or calculating other benefits under any other employee benefit plan or program of FirstSun or the Bank. 12.3 Tax Withholding. FirstSun and the Bank shall have the right to deduct from any amounts otherwise payable under the Plan or by FirstSun or the Bank any federal, state, local, or other applicable taxes required to be withheld. 12.4 Governing Law. The Plan shall be administered, construed and governed in all respects under and by the laws of the State of Colorado, without reference to the principles of conflicts of law (except and to the extent preempted by applicable Federal law). 12.5 Code Section 409A. The Plan is intended to comply with the requirements of Code Section 409A and shall be operated and interpreted consistent with that intent. Notwithstanding the foregoing, FirstSun and the Bank make no representation that the Plan complies with Code Section 409A and shall have no liability to any Participant for any failure to comply with Code Section 409A. Each Participant is fully responsible for any and all taxes or other amounts imposed by Code Section 409A. This Plan shall constitute an "account balance plan" as defined in Treasury Regulation Section 31.3121(v)(2)-1(c)(1)(ii)(A). For purposes of Code Section 409A, all amounts deferred under this Plan shall be aggregated with amounts deferred under other account balance plans, and any installment payments that become due hereunder shall be treated as separate payments. If any payment of nonqualified deferred compensation becomes payable as a result of a termination as an Employee, any payment timing shall be computed based on the date the Participant incurs a "separation from service" as defined in Treasury Regulations section 1.409A-1(h). 12.6 Unfunded Benefit. All amounts provided under the Plan shall be paid from the general assets of FirstSun or the Bank (as applicable) and no separate fund shall be established to secure payment. To the extent that any person acquires a right to receive payment from FirstSun or the Bank under the Plan, such right shall be no greater than the right of any unsecured general creditor. 12.7 Beneficiary Designation. Each Participant under the Plan may, from time to time, name any beneficiary or beneficiaries to receive the Participant's interest in the Plan in the event of the Participant's death. Each designation will revoke all prior designations by the same Participant, shall be in a form reasonably prescribed by the Chief Executive Officer and shall be effective only when filed by the Participant in writing with the Chief Executive Officer (or his or her designee) during the Participant's lifetime. If a Participant fails to designate a beneficiary, then the Participant's designated beneficiary shall be deemed to be the Participant's estate. 12.8 No Assignment. Neither a Participant nor any other person shall have any right to sell, assign, transfer, pledge, anticipate or otherwise encumber, transfer, hypothecate or convey any amounts payable hereunder prior to the date that such amounts are paid (except for the designation of beneficiaries pursuant to Section 12.7). 12.9 Expenses. The costs of administering the Plan shall be paid by FirstSun and the Bank, subject to such allocation as determined by the Board. 12.10 Severability. If any provision of the Plan is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, whether in whole or in part, such provision shall be deemed modified to the extent of such invalidity, illegality or unenforceability and the remaining provisions shall not be affected. 12.11 Headings and Subheadings. Headings and subheadings in the Plan are for convenience only and are not to be considered in the construction of the provisions hereof. View More
Amendment and Termination. The Board may, at any time, and in its discretion, alter, amend, modify, suspend or terminate the Plan or any portion thereof; provided, however, that no such amendment, modification, suspension or termination shall, without the consent of a Participant, adversely affect such Participant's rights with respect to amounts credited to or accrued in his or her Account; Awards previously granted hereunder, unless such changes are required by law; and provided, further, that no payment of benefits sha...ll occur upon termination of the Plan unless the requirements of Code Section 409A have been met. 12. Miscellaneous. 12.1 met.13. Miscellaneous.13.1 No Employment or Other Service Rights. Nothing in the Plan or any instrument executed pursuant thereto shall confer upon any Participant any right to continue as an Employee or interfere in any way with the right of the Company or any subsidiary or affiliate to terminate the Participant's employment or service at any time, with or without notice, and with or without Cause. 12.2 Cause.13.2 Other Benefits. Amounts paid under the Plan shall not be considered part of a Participant's salary or compensation for purposes of determining or calculating other benefits under any other employee benefit plan or program of FirstSun or the Bank. 12.3 Bank.13.3 Tax Withholding. FirstSun and the Bank shall have the right to deduct from any amounts otherwise payable under the Plan or by FirstSun or the Bank any federal, state, local, or other applicable taxes required to be withheld. 12.4 withheld and any other legally-authorized wage deductions. 0 13.4 Governing Law. The Plan shall be administered, construed and governed in all respects under and by the laws of the State of Colorado, without reference to the principles of conflicts of law (except and to the extent preempted by applicable Federal law). 12.5 13.5 Code Section 409A. The Plan is intended to comply with the requirements of Code Section 409A and shall be operated and interpreted consistent with that intent. Notwithstanding the foregoing, FirstSun and the Bank make no representation that the Plan complies with Code Section 409A and shall have no liability to any Participant for any failure to comply with Code Section 409A. Each Participant is fully responsible for any and all taxes or other amounts imposed by Code Section 409A. This Plan shall constitute an "account balance plan" as defined in Treasury Regulation Section 31.3121(v)(2)-1(c)(1)(ii)(A). For purposes of Code Section 409A, all amounts deferred under this Plan shall be aggregated with amounts deferred under other account balance plans, and any installment payments that become due hereunder shall be treated as separate payments. If any payment of nonqualified deferred compensation becomes payable as a result of a termination as an Employee, any payment timing shall be computed based on the date the Participant incurs a "separation from service" as defined in Treasury Regulations section 1.409A-1(h). 12.6 1.409A-1(h).13.6 Unfunded Benefit. All amounts provided under the Plan shall be paid from the general assets of FirstSun or the Bank (as applicable) and no separate fund shall be established to secure payment. To the extent that any person acquires a right to receive payment from FirstSun or the Bank under the Plan, such right shall be no greater than the right of any unsecured general creditor. 12.7 Awards do not constitute issued and outstanding shares of stock for any corporate purposes and do not confer on the Participant any voting rights or the right to receive dividends.13.7 Beneficiary Designation. Each Participant under the Plan may, from time to time, name any beneficiary or beneficiaries to receive any amounts that become payable with respect to the Participant's interest in the Plan Awards in the event of the Participant's death. Each designation will revoke all prior designations by the same Participant, shall be in a form reasonably prescribed by the Chief Executive Officer CEO and shall be effective only when filed by the Participant in writing with the Chief Executive Officer CEO (or his or her designee) during the Participant's lifetime. If a Participant fails to designate a beneficiary, then the Participant's designated beneficiary shall be deemed to be the Participant's estate. 12.8 estate.13.8 No Assignment. Neither a Participant nor any other person shall have any right to sell, assign, transfer, pledge, anticipate or otherwise encumber, transfer, hypothecate or convey any amounts payable hereunder prior to the date that such amounts are paid (except for the designation of beneficiaries pursuant to Section 12.7). 12.9 13.7).13.9 Expenses. The costs of administering the Plan shall be paid by FirstSun and the Bank, subject to such allocation as determined by the Board. 12.10 Board.13.10 Severability. If any provision of the Plan is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, whether in whole or in part, such provision shall be deemed modified to the extent of such invalidity, illegality or unenforceability and the remaining provisions shall not be affected. 12.11 affected.13.11 Headings and Subheadings. Headings and subheadings in the Plan are for convenience only and are not to be considered in the construction of the provisions hereof. View More
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Amendment and Termination. (a) To the extent not otherwise prohibited under NASDAQ Stock Market Rule 5635(c), the Board may at any time amend, alter, suspend, discontinue or terminate the Plan or any portion thereof at any time, but no amendment or termination (other than an adjustment pursuant to Section 11 above or as necessary to comply with Applicable Laws or accounting or tax rules and regulations) shall be made that would materially and adversely affect the rights of the Participant under the Award, without his or h...er consent, as determined in the sole discretion of the Board except (x) to the extent any such amendment, alteration, suspension, discontinuance or termination is made to cause the Plan to comply with Applicable Laws or accounting or tax rules and regulations or (y) to impose any "clawback" or recoupment provisions on the Award in accordance with Section 17. In addition, to the extent necessary and desirable to comply with the Applicable Laws, the Company shall obtain the approval of holders of capital stock with respect to any Plan amendment in such a manner and to such a degree as required by Applicable Laws. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Plan, the Administrator may amend the Plan, or create sub-plans, in such manner as may be necessary to enable the Plan to achieve its stated purposes in any jurisdiction in a tax-efficient manner and in compliance with local rules and regulations. (b) Dissolution or Liquidation. In the event of the dissolution or liquidation of the Company, the Award shall terminate immediately prior to the consummation of such action, unless otherwise determined by the Administrator. (c) Terms of the Award. To the extent not otherwise prohibited under NASDAQ Stock Market Rule 5635(c), the Administrator may waive any conditions or rights under, amend any terms of, or amend, alter, suspend, discontinue or terminate the Award theretofore granted, prospectively or retroactively, without the consent of the Participant or holder of the Award; provided, however, that, subject to Section 11, no such action shall materially adversely affect the rights of any affected Participant or holder under the Award theretofore granted under the Plan, except (x) to the extent any such action is made to cause the Plan to comply with Applicable Laws or accounting or tax rules and regulations or (y) to impose any "clawback" or recoupment provisions on the Award in accordance with Section 17. The Administrator shall be authorized to make adjustments in the terms and conditions of, and the criteria included in, the Award in recognition of events (including the events described in Section 11) affecting the Company, or the financial statements of the Company, or of changes in Applicable Laws or accounting principles, whenever the Administrator determines that such adjustments are appropriate in order to prevent dilution or enlargement of the benefits or potential benefits intended to be made available under the Plan. View More
Amendment and Termination. (a) To the extent not otherwise prohibited under NASDAQ Stock Market Rule 5635(c), the The Board may at any time amend, alter, suspend, discontinue or terminate the Plan or any portion thereof at any time, but no amendment or termination (other than an adjustment pursuant to Section 11 17 above or as necessary to comply with Applicable Laws or accounting or tax rules and regulations) shall be made that would materially and adversely affect the rights of the any Participant under the any outstand...ing Award, without his or her consent, as determined in the sole discretion of the Board except (x) to the extent any such amendment, alteration, suspension, discontinuance or termination is made to cause the Plan to comply with Applicable Laws or accounting or tax rules and regulations or (y) to impose any "clawback" or recoupment provisions on the Award any Awards in accordance with Section 17. 24. In addition, to the extent necessary and desirable to comply with the Applicable Laws, the Company shall obtain the approval of holders of capital stock with respect to any Plan amendment in such a manner and to such a degree as required by Applicable Laws. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Plan, the Administrator may amend the Plan, or create sub-plans, in such manner as may be necessary to enable the Plan to achieve its stated purposes in any jurisdiction in a tax-efficient manner and in compliance with local rules and regulations. (b) Dissolution or Liquidation. In the event of the dissolution or liquidation of the Company, the each Award shall terminate immediately prior to the consummation of such action, unless otherwise determined by the Administrator. (c) Terms of the Award. To the extent not otherwise prohibited under NASDAQ Stock Market Rule 5635(c), the Awards. The Administrator may waive any conditions or rights under, amend any terms of, or amend, alter, suspend, discontinue or terminate the any Award theretofore granted, prospectively or retroactively, without the consent of the any relevant Participant or holder of the an Award; provided, however, that, subject to Section 11, 17, no such action shall materially adversely affect the rights of any affected Participant or holder under the any Award theretofore granted under the Plan, except (x) to the extent any such action is made to cause the Plan to comply with Applicable Laws or accounting or tax rules and regulations or (y) to impose any "clawback" or recoupment provisions on the Award any Awards in accordance with Section 17. 24. The Administrator shall be authorized to make adjustments in the terms and conditions of, and the criteria included in, the Award Awards in recognition of events (including the events described in Section 11) 17) affecting the Company, or the financial statements of the Company, or of changes in Applicable Laws or accounting principles, whenever the Administrator determines that such adjustments are appropriate in order to prevent dilution or enlargement of the benefits or potential benefits intended to be made available under the Plan. (d) No Repricing. Notwithstanding the foregoing, except as provided in Section 17, no action shall directly or indirectly, through cancellation and regrant or any other method, reduce, or have the effect of reducing, the exercise or hurdle price of any Award established at the time of grant thereof without approval of the Company's shareholders. View More
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Amendment and Termination. The Board may, at any time, amend or terminate the Plan, and the Board or the Committee may amend the Agreement, provided that no amendment or termination may, in the absence of written consent to the change by the Participant (or, if the Participant is not then living, the affected Beneficiary), adversely affect the rights of any Participant or Beneficiary under this Restricted Stock Unit Award. Adjustments pursuant to subsection 4.3 of the Plan shall not be subject to the foregoing limitations.... It is the intention of the Company that, to the extent that any provisions of this Plan or this Restricted Stock Unit Award are subject to Section 409A of the Code, the Plan and this Restricted Stock Unit Award comply with the requirements of Section 409A of the Code and that the Board shall have the authority to amend the Plan and this Agreement as it deems necessary to conform to Section 409A of the Code. This Agreement and the Plan set forth the entire understanding of the agreement between the Company and the Participant with respect to this Restricted Stock Unit Award and supersede any prior written or oral agreements with respect thereto. View More
Amendment and Termination. The Board may, at any time, amend or terminate the Plan, and the Board or the Committee may amend the Agreement, provided that no amendment or termination may, in the absence of written consent to the change by the Participant (or, if the Participant is not then living, the affected Beneficiary), adversely affect the rights of any Participant or Beneficiary under this Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award. Adjustments pursuant to subsection 4.3 of the Plan shall not be subject to the for...egoing limitations. It is the intention of the Company that, to the extent that any provisions of this Plan or this Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award are subject to Section 409A of the Code, the Plan and this Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award comply with the requirements of Section 409A of the Code and that the Board shall have the authority to amend the Plan and this Agreement as it deems necessary to conform to Section 409A of the Code. This Agreement and the Plan set forth the entire understanding of the agreement between the Company and the Participant with respect to this Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award and supersede any prior written or oral agreements with respect thereto. View More
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Amendment and Termination. The Board or the Committee may, at any time, amend, alter, suspend, discontinue or terminate this Plan, and such action shall not be subject to the approval of the Company's stockholders or Participants; provided, however, that, without the consent of the Participant, no such action shall materially impair the rights of a Participant with respect to an AIP Bonus that has been earned and vested in accordance with the terms of the Plan.
Amendment and Termination. The Board or the Committee may, at any time, amend, alter, suspend, discontinue or terminate this Plan, and such action shall will not be subject to the approval of the Company's stockholders or Participants; provided, however, that, without the consent of the Participant, no such action shall will materially impair the rights of a Participant with respect to an AIP Annual Bonus that has been earned and vested in accordance with the terms of the Plan.
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