Manner of Exercise Clause Example with 145 Variations from Business Contracts
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Manner of Exercise. (a) The Optionee may exercise this Stock Option only in the following manner: from time to time on or prior to the Expiration Date of this Stock Option, the Optionee may give written notice to the Administrator of his or her election to purchase some or all of the Option Shares purchasable at the time of such notice. This notice shall specify the number of Option Shares to be purchased. Payment of the purchase price for the Option Shares may be made by one or more of the following methods: (i) i...n cash, by certified or bank check or other instrument acceptable to the Administrator; (ii) through the delivery (or attestation to the ownership) of shares of Stock that have been purchased by the Optionee on the open market or that are beneficially owned by the Optionee and are not then subject to any restrictions under any Company plan and that otherwise satisfy any holding periods as may be required by the Administrator; (iii) by the Optionee delivering to the Company a properly executed exercise notice together with irrevocable instructions to a broker to promptly deliver to the Company cash or a check payable and acceptable to the Company to pay the option purchase price, provided that in the event the Optionee chooses to pay the option purchase price as so provided, the Optionee and the broker shall comply with such procedures and enter into such agreements of indemnity and other agreements as the Administrator shall prescribe as a condition of such payment procedure; or (iv) a combination of (i), (ii) and (iii) above. Payment instruments will be received subject to collection. The transfer to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent of the Option Shares will be contingent upon (i) the Company's receipt from the Optionee of the full purchase price for the Option Shares, as set forth above, (ii) the fulfillment of any other requirements contained herein or in the Plan or in any other agreement or provision of laws, and (iii) the receipt by the Company of any agreement, statement or other evidence that the Company may require to satisfy itself that the issuance of Stock to be purchased pursuant to the exercise of Stock Options under the Plan and any subsequent resale of the shares of Stock will be in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. In the event the Optionee chooses to pay the purchase price by previously-owned shares of Stock through the attestation method, the number of shares of Stock transferred to the Optionee upon the exercise of the Stock Option shall be net of the shares attested to. (b) The shares of Stock purchased upon exercise of this Stock Option shall be transferred to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent upon compliance to the satisfaction of the Administrator with all requirements under applicable laws or regulations in connection with such issuance and with the requirements hereof and of the Plan. The determination of the Administrator as to such compliance shall be final and binding on the Optionee. The Optionee shall not be deemed to be the holder of, or to have any of the rights of a holder with respect to, any shares of Stock subject to this Stock Option unless and until this Stock Option shall have been exercised pursuant to the terms hereof, the Company or the transfer agent shall have transferred the shares to the Optionee, and the Optionee's name shall have been entered as the stockholder of record on the books of the Company. Thereupon, the Optionee shall have full voting, dividend and other ownership rights with respect to such shares of Stock. (c) The minimum number of shares with respect to which this Stock Option may be exercised at any one time shall be 100 shares, unless the number of shares with respect to which this Stock Option is being exercised is the total number of shares subject to exercise under this Stock Option at the time. (d) Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, no portion of this Stock Option shall be exercisable after the Expiration Date hereof. Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, if upon the exercise of this Stock Option, in whole or in part, the Company cannot deliver any of the Option Shares upon exercise (including, for example, if there are insufficient shares under the Plan at the time of exercise), then in lieu of tendering the Option Exercise Price and issuance of such Option Shares, the Optionee shall be permitted to effect a "net exercise" for cash by directing the Company to deliver a dollar amount equal to the excess, if positive, of the Fair Market Value of the Option Shares being exercised over the Option Exercise Price for such Option Shares, subject to any necessary tax withholding obligations.View More
Variations of a "Manner of Exercise" Clause from Business Contracts
Manner of Exercise. (a) The Optionee may exercise this the Stock Option only in the following manner: from From time to time on or prior to the Expiration Date of this Stock Option, (as defined below), the Optionee may give written notice to the Administrator Company of his or her election to purchase some or all of the Option Shares purchasable at the time of such notice. This notice shall specify the number of Option Shares to be purchased. Payment of the purchase price for the Option Shares may be made by one or... more of the following methods: (i) in cash, cash or its equivalent (e.g., by certified or bank check or other instrument acceptable personal check) at the time the Stock Option is exercised; (ii) in Shares having a Fair Market Value equal to the Administrator; (ii) aggregate Option Exercise Price Per Share for the Option Shares being purchased and satisfying such other requirements as may be imposed by the Board; provided, that such Shares have been held by the Optionee for no less than six months (or such other period as established from time to time by the Board in order to avoid adverse accounting treatment applying generally accepted accounting principles); (iii) partly in cash and partly in Shares (as described in the preceding clause (ii)); (iv) if there is a public market for the Shares at such time, through the delivery (or attestation to the ownership) of shares of Stock that have been purchased by the Optionee on the open market or that are beneficially owned by the Optionee and are not then subject to any restrictions under any Company plan and that otherwise satisfy any holding periods as may be required by the Administrator; (iii) by the Optionee delivering to the Company a properly executed exercise notice together with irrevocable instructions to a broker to sell Shares obtained upon the exercise of the Stock Option and to deliver promptly deliver to the Company cash or a check payable and acceptable an amount out of the proceeds of such sale equal to the Company to pay aggregate Option Exercise Price Per Share for the option purchase price, Option Shares being purchased, provided that in the event the Optionee chooses to pay the option purchase price Option Exercise Price Per Share as so provided, the Optionee and the broker shall comply with such procedures and enter into such agreements of indemnity and other agreements as the Administrator Board shall prescribe as a condition of such payment procedure; or (iv) (v) through "net settlement" in Shares. In the case of a combination "net settlement" of (i), (ii) and (iii) above. the Stock Option, the Company will not require a cash payment of the Option Exercise Price Per Share for the Option Shares being purchased, but will reduce the number of Shares issued upon the exercise by the largest number of whole Shares that have a Fair Market Value that does not exceed the aggregate Option Exercise Price Per Share for the Option Shares set forth in this Agreement. With respect to any remaining balance of the aggregate Option Exercise Price Per Share for the Option Shares, the Company shall accept a cash payment. Payment instruments will be received subject to collection. 2 The transfer to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent of the Option Shares will be contingent upon (i) the Company's receipt from the Optionee of the full purchase price for the such Option Shares, as set forth above, (ii) the fulfillment of any other requirements contained herein or in the Plan or in any other applicable agreement or provision of laws, applicable laws and regulations, and (iii) the receipt by the Company of any agreement, statement or other evidence that the Company may require to satisfy itself that the issuance of Stock to be purchased the Shares pursuant to the exercise of the Stock Options under the Plan Option and any subsequent resale of the shares of Stock such Shares will be in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. In the event the Optionee chooses to pay the purchase price by previously-owned shares of Stock through the attestation method, the number of shares of Stock transferred to the Optionee upon the exercise of the Stock Option shall be net of the shares attested to. (b) The shares of Stock Shares purchased upon exercise of this the Stock Option shall be transferred to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent upon compliance to the satisfaction of the Administrator Board with all requirements under applicable laws or regulations in connection with such issuance transfer and with the requirements hereof and of the Plan. hereof. The determination of the Administrator Board as to such compliance shall be final and binding on the Optionee. The Optionee shall not be deemed to be the holder of, or to have any of the rights of a holder with respect to, any shares of Stock Shares subject to this the Stock Option unless and until this the Stock Option shall have been exercised pursuant to the terms hereof, the Company or the transfer agent shall have transferred the shares Shares to the Optionee, and the Optionee's name shall have been entered as the stockholder of record on the books of the Company. Thereupon, the Optionee shall have full voting, dividend and other ownership rights with respect to such shares of Stock. (c) The minimum number of shares Shares with respect to which this the Stock Option may be exercised at any one time shall be 100 shares, Shares, unless the number of shares Shares with respect to which this the Stock Option is being exercised is the total number of shares Shares subject to exercise under this the Stock Option at the time. (d) Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, hereof, no portion of this the Stock Option shall be exercisable after the Expiration Date hereof. Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, if upon the exercise of this Stock Option, in whole or in part, the Company cannot deliver any of the Option Shares upon exercise (including, for example, if there are insufficient shares under the Plan at the time of exercise), then in lieu of tendering the Option Exercise Price and issuance of such Option Shares, the Optionee shall be permitted to effect a "net exercise" for cash by directing the Company to deliver a dollar amount equal to the excess, if positive, of the Fair Market Value of the Option Shares being exercised over the Option Exercise Price for such Option Shares, subject to any necessary tax withholding obligations.View More
Manner of Exercise. (a) Notice of Exercise. The Optionee may exercise this Stock Option only in the following manner: from time to time on or prior to the Expiration Date of this Stock Option, the Optionee may give written notice to the Administrator of his or her election to purchase some or all of the vested Option Shares purchasable at the time of such notice. This notice shall specify the number of Option Shares to be purchased. purchased and the date of the exercise (the "Exercise Date"), and shall be given no... later than one (1) business day prior to the Exercise Date and no earlier than the date three (3) months before the Exercise Date. (b) Payment. Payment of the purchase price for the Option Shares may shall be made by one on or more of before the following methods: (i) Exercise Date in cash, by certified or bank check check, wire transfer or other instrument acceptable to the Administrator; (ii) through the delivery (or attestation Administrator in an amount equal to the ownership) aggregate Exercise Price of shares of Stock that have been purchased by the Optionee on the open market or that are beneficially owned by the Optionee and are not then subject to any restrictions under any Company plan and that otherwise satisfy any holding periods as may be required by the Administrator; (iii) by the Optionee delivering to the Company a properly executed exercise notice together with irrevocable instructions to a broker to promptly deliver to the Company cash or a check payable and acceptable to the Company to pay the option purchase price, provided that in the event the Optionee chooses to pay the option purchase price as so provided, the Optionee and the broker shall comply with such procedures and enter into such agreements of indemnity and other agreements as the Administrator shall prescribe as a condition of such payment procedure; or (iv) a combination of (i), (ii) and (iii) above. Payment instruments will be received subject to collection. The transfer to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent of the Option Shares being exercised. (c) Delivery. The delivery of certificates representing the number of Option Shares purchased upon exercise of this Stock Option will be contingent upon (i) the Company's receipt from the Optionee of the full purchase price payment for the Option Shares, as set forth above, (ii) the fulfillment of any other requirements contained herein or in the Plan or in any other agreement or provision of laws, above and (iii) the receipt by the Company of any agreement, statement or other evidence that the Company may require to satisfy itself that the issuance of Stock to be purchased pursuant to the exercise of Stock Options under the Plan and any subsequent resale of the shares of Stock will be in compliance with applicable laws laws, regulations, and regulations. In transfer restrictions contained herein and in the event Plan. (d) Stock Certificates. Certificates for the Optionee chooses to pay the purchase price by previously-owned shares of Stock through the attestation method, the number of shares of Stock transferred Option Shares shall be issued and delivered to the Optionee upon the exercise of the Stock Option shall be net of the shares attested to. (b) The shares of Stock purchased upon exercise of this Stock Option shall be transferred to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent promptly upon compliance to the satisfaction of the Administrator with all requirements under applicable laws or regulations in connection with such issuance and with the requirements hereof and of the Plan. The determination of the Administrator as to such compliance shall be final and binding on the Optionee. The Optionee shall not be deemed to be the holder of, or to have any of the rights of a holder with respect to, any shares of Stock subject to this Stock Option unless and until this Stock Option shall have been exercised pursuant to the terms hereof, the Company or the transfer agent shall have transferred issued and delivered the shares Option Shares to the Optionee, and the Optionee's name shall have been entered as the stockholder of record on the books of the Company. Thereupon, the Optionee shall have full voting, dividend and other ownership rights with respect to such shares of Stock. (c) Option Shares subject only to the transfer restrictions contained herein and in the Plan. (e) Minimum Exercise. The minimum number of shares with respect to which this Stock Option may be exercised at any one time shall be 100 shares, unless the number of shares with respect to which this Stock Option is being exercised is the total number of shares subject to exercise under this Stock Option at the time. (d) (f) Expiration. Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, no portion of this Stock Option shall be exercisable after the Expiration Date hereof. Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, if upon the exercise of this Stock Option, in whole or in part, the Company cannot deliver any of the Option Shares upon exercise (including, for example, if there are insufficient shares under the Plan at the time of exercise), then in lieu of tendering the Option Exercise Price and issuance of such Option Shares, the Optionee shall be permitted to effect a "net exercise" for cash by directing the Company to deliver a dollar amount equal to the excess, if positive, of the Fair Market Value of the Option Shares being exercised over the Option Exercise Price for such Option Shares, subject to any necessary tax withholding obligations. Date. View More
Manner of Exercise. (a) The Optionee may exercise this Stock Option only in the following manner: from time to time on or prior to the Expiration Date or earlier termination of this Stock Option, Option as provided herein, the Optionee may give written notice to the Administrator Company of his or her election to purchase some or all of the Option Shares purchasable at the time of such notice. This notice shall specify the number of Option Shares to be purchased. Payment of the purchase exercise price for the Optio...n Shares may be made by one or more of the following methods: (i) in cash, by certified or bank check or other instrument acceptable to the Administrator; Committee; (ii) through the delivery (or attestation to the ownership) of shares of Stock that have been purchased by the Optionee on the open market or that are beneficially owned by the Optionee (including a portion of the Option Shares subject to the exercise) and are not then subject to any restrictions under any Company plan plan; (iii) at the discretion of the Committee, in accordance with a cashless exercise program established with a securities brokerage firm and that otherwise satisfy any holding periods as may be required approved by the Administrator; (iii) by the Optionee delivering to the Company a properly executed exercise notice together with irrevocable instructions to a broker to promptly deliver to the Company cash or a check payable and acceptable to the Company to pay the option purchase price, Committee, provided that in the event the Optionee chooses to pay the option purchase price as so provided, the Optionee and the broker shall comply with such procedures and enter into such agreements of indemnity and other agreements as the Administrator Committee shall prescribe as a condition of such payment procedure; or (iv) a combination of (i), (ii) and (iii) above. Payment instruments will be received subject to collection. The transfer to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent of the Option Shares will be contingent upon (i) the Company's receipt from the Optionee of the full purchase price payment for the Option Shares, as set forth above, (ii) the fulfillment of any other requirements contained herein or in the Plan or in any other agreement or provision of laws, and (iii) the receipt by the Company of any agreement, statement or other evidence that the Company may require to satisfy itself that the issuance of Stock to be purchased pursuant to the exercise of Stock Options under the Plan and any subsequent resale of the shares of Stock will be in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. above. In the event the Optionee chooses to pay the purchase exercise price by previously-owned with beneficially-owned shares of Stock through the attestation method, the number of shares of Stock transferred to the Optionee upon the such exercise of the this Stock Option shall be net of the shares attested to. In the event that the Company establishes, for itself or using the services of a third party, an automated system for the exercise of Stock Options, such as a system using an internet website or interactive voice response, then the paperless exercise of Stock Options may be permitted through the use of such an automated system. (b) The shares of Stock purchased upon exercise of this Stock Option shall be transferred to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent upon (i) compliance to the satisfaction of the Administrator with all requirements under applicable laws or regulations in connection with such issuance and with the requirements hereof and (including the satisfaction of the Plan. The determination of the Administrator as to such compliance shall be final and binding on the Optionee. The Optionee shall not be deemed to be the holder of, or to have any of the rights of a holder with respect to, any shares of Stock subject to this Stock Option unless and until this Stock Option shall have been exercised pursuant to the terms hereof, withholding taxes that the Company or the transfer agent shall have transferred the shares is obligated to the Optionee, and the Optionee's name shall have been entered as the stockholder of record on the books of the Company. Thereupon, the Optionee shall have full voting, dividend and other ownership rights withhold with respect to the Optionee) and (ii) receipt by the Company of the full exercise price for such shares of Stock. (c) The minimum number of shares with respect to which this Stock Option may be exercised at any one time shall be 100 shares, unless the number of shares with respect to which this Stock Option is being exercised is the total number of shares subject to exercise under this Stock Option at the time. (d) Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, hereof, no portion of this Stock Option shall be exercisable after the Expiration Date hereof. Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, if upon the exercise of this Stock Option, in whole or in part, the Company cannot deliver any of the Option Shares upon exercise (including, for example, if there are insufficient shares under the Plan at the time of exercise), then in lieu of tendering the Option Exercise Price and issuance of such Option Shares, the Optionee shall be permitted to effect a "net exercise" for cash by directing the Company to deliver a dollar amount equal to the excess, if positive, of the Fair Market Value of the Option Shares being exercised over the Option Exercise Price for such Option Shares, subject to any necessary tax withholding obligations.View More
Manner of Exercise. (a) The Optionee may exercise this the Stock Option only in the following manner: from time to time on or prior to the Expiration Date of this the Stock Option, the Optionee may give written notice to the Administrator Committee of his or her election to purchase some or all of the Option Shares purchasable at the time of such notice. This notice shall specify the number of Option Shares to be purchased. Payment of the purchase price for the Option Shares may be made by one or more of the follow...ing methods: (i) in cash, cash or its equivalent (e.g., by certified or bank check or other instrument acceptable personal check) at the time the Stock Option is exercised, (ii) in Shares having a Fair Market Value equal to the Administrator; (ii) aggregate Option Exercise Price Per Share for the Option Shares being purchased and satisfying such other requirements as may be imposed by the Committee; provided, that such Shares has been held by the Optionee for no less than six months (or such other period as established from time to time by the Committee in order to avoid adverse accounting treatment applying generally accepted accounting principles), (iii) partly in cash and partly in Shares (as described in the preceding clause (ii)), (iv) if there is a public market for the Shares at such time, through the delivery (or attestation to the ownership) of shares of Stock that have been purchased by the Optionee on the open market or that are beneficially owned by the Optionee and are not then subject to any restrictions under any Company plan and that otherwise satisfy any holding periods as may be required by the Administrator; (iii) by the Optionee delivering to the Company a properly executed exercise notice together with irrevocable instructions to a broker to sell Stock obtained upon the exercise of the Stock Option and to deliver promptly deliver to the Company cash or a check payable and acceptable an amount out of the proceeds of such sale equal to the Company to pay aggregate Option Exercise Price Per Share for the option purchase price, Option Shares being purchased; provided that in the event the Optionee chooses to pay the option purchase price Option Exercise Price Per Share as so provided, the Optionee and the broker shall comply with such procedures and enter into such agreements of indemnity and other agreements as the Administrator Committee shall prescribe as a condition of such payment procedure; procedure, or (iv) (v) through "net settlement" in Shares. In the case of a combination "net settlement" of (i), (ii) and (iii) above. a Stock Option, the Company will not require a cash payment of the Option Exercise Price Per Share for the Option Shares being purchased, but will reduce the number of Shares issued upon the exercise by the largest number of whole Shares that have a Fair Market Value that does not exceed the aggregate Option Exercise Price Per Share for the Option Shares set forth in this Agreement. With respect to any remaining balance of the aggregate Option Exercise Price Per Share for the Option Shares, the Company shall accept a cash payment. Payment instruments will be received subject to collection. The transfer to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent of the Option Shares will be contingent upon (i) the Company's receipt from the Optionee of the full purchase price for the such Option Shares, as set forth above, (ii) the fulfillment of any other requirements contained herein or in the Plan or in any other agreement or provision of laws, applicable laws and regulations, and (iii) the receipt by the Company of any agreement, statement or other evidence that the Company may require to satisfy itself that the issuance of Stock to be purchased the Shares pursuant to the exercise of Stock Options under the Plan and any subsequent resale of the shares of Stock such Shares will be in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. In the event the Optionee chooses to pay the purchase price by previously-owned shares of Stock through the attestation method, the number of shares of Stock transferred to the Optionee upon the exercise of the Stock Option shall be net of the shares attested to. (b) The shares of Stock Shares purchased upon exercise of this the Stock Option shall be transferred to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent upon compliance to the satisfaction of the Administrator Committee with all requirements under applicable laws or regulations in connection with such issuance transfer and with the requirements hereof and of the Plan. The determination of the Administrator Committee as to such compliance shall be final and binding on the Optionee. The Optionee shall not be deemed to be the holder of, or to have any of the rights of a holder with respect to, any shares of Stock Shares subject to this the Stock Option unless and until this the Stock Option shall have been exercised pursuant to the terms hereof, the Company or the transfer agent shall have transferred the shares Shares to the Optionee, and the Optionee's name shall have been entered as the stockholder shareholder of record on the books of the Company. Thereupon, the Optionee shall have full voting, dividend and other ownership rights with respect to such shares of Stock. (c) The minimum number of shares Shares with respect to which this the Stock Option may be exercised at any one time shall be 100 shares, 25 Shares, unless the number of shares Shares with respect to which this the Stock Option is being exercised is the total number of shares Shares subject to exercise under this the Stock Option at the time. (d) Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, no portion of this the Stock Option shall be exercisable after the Expiration Date hereof. Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, if upon the exercise of this Stock Option, in whole or in part, the Company cannot deliver any of the Option Shares upon exercise (including, for example, if there are insufficient shares under the Plan at the time of exercise), then in lieu of tendering the Option Exercise Price and issuance of such Option Shares, the Optionee shall be permitted to effect a "net exercise" for cash by directing the Company to deliver a dollar amount equal to the excess, if positive, of the Fair Market Value of the Option Shares being exercised over the Option Exercise Price for such Option Shares, subject to any necessary tax withholding obligations.View More
Manner of Exercise. (a) The Optionee may exercise this Stock Option only in the following manner: from time to time on or prior to the Expiration Date of this Stock Option, the Optionee may give written notice to the Administrator of his or her election to purchase some or all of the Option Shares purchasable at the time of such notice. This notice shall specify the number of Option Shares to be purchased. Payment of the purchase price for the Option Shares shall be made to the Employer for remittance to the Compan...y and may be made by one or more of the following methods: (i) in cash, by certified or bank check or other instrument acceptable to the Administrator; (ii) through the delivery (or attestation to the ownership) of shares of Stock Ordinary Shares that have been purchased by the Optionee on the open market or that are beneficially owned by the Optionee and are not then subject to any restrictions under any Company plan and that otherwise satisfy any holding periods as may be required by the Administrator; or (iii) by the Optionee delivering to the Company Employer a properly executed exercise notice together with irrevocable instructions to a broker to promptly deliver to the Employer for prompt delivery to the Company cash or a check payable and acceptable to the Company to pay the option purchase price, provided that in the event the Optionee chooses to pay the option purchase price as so provided, the Optionee and the broker shall comply with such procedures and enter into such agreements of indemnity and other agreements as the Administrator shall prescribe as a condition of such payment procedure; or (iv) a combination of (i), (ii) and (iii) above. Payment instruments will be received subject to collection. The transfer to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent of the Option Shares will be contingent upon (i) the Company's receipt from the Optionee Employer of the full purchase price for the Option Shares, Shares from the Optionee, as set forth above, (ii) the fulfillment of any other requirements contained herein or in the Plan or in any other agreement or provision of laws, and (iii) the receipt by the Company and Employer of any agreement, statement or other evidence that the Company may require to satisfy itself that the issuance of Stock Common Shares to be purchased pursuant to the exercise of Stock Options under the Plan and any subsequent resale of the shares of Stock Ordinary Shares will be in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Such Option Shares shall be issued to the Employer for delivery to the Optionee. In the event the Optionee chooses to pay the purchase price by previously-owned shares of Stock Ordinary Shares through the attestation method, the number of shares of Stock Ordinary Shares transferred to the Optionee upon the exercise of the Stock Option shall be net of the shares Shares attested to. (b) The shares of Stock Ordinary Shares purchased upon exercise of this Stock Option shall be transferred to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent upon compliance to the satisfaction of the Administrator with all requirements under applicable laws or regulations in connection with such issuance transfer and with the requirements hereof and of the Plan. The determination of the Administrator as to such compliance shall be final and binding on the Optionee. The Optionee shall not be deemed to be the holder of, or to have any of the rights of a holder with respect to, any shares of Stock Ordinary Shares subject to this Stock Option unless and until this Stock Option shall have been exercised pursuant to the terms hereof, the Company or the transfer agent shall have transferred the shares to the Optionee, and the Optionee's name shall have been entered as 2 the stockholder shareholder of record on the books of the Company. Thereupon, the Optionee shall have full voting, dividend and other ownership rights with respect to such shares of Stock. Ordinary Shares. (c) The minimum number of shares with respect to which this Stock Option may be exercised at any one time shall be 100 shares, unless the number of shares with respect to which this Stock Option is being exercised is the total number of shares subject to exercise under this Stock Option at the time. (d) Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, no portion of this Stock Option shall be exercisable after the Expiration Date hereof. Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, if upon the exercise of this Stock Option, in whole or in part, the Company cannot deliver any of the Option Shares upon exercise (including, for example, if there are insufficient shares under the Plan at the time of exercise), then in lieu of tendering the Option Exercise Price and issuance of such Option Shares, the Optionee shall be permitted to effect a "net exercise" for cash by directing the Company to deliver a dollar amount equal to the excess, if positive, of the Fair Market Value of the Option Shares being exercised over the Option Exercise Price for such Option Shares, subject to any necessary tax withholding obligations.View More
Manner of Exercise. (a) The (a)The Optionee may exercise this Stock Option Option, to the extent vested, only in the following manner: from time to time on or prior to the Expiration Date of this Stock Option, the Optionee may give written notice to the Administrator Committee of his or her the Optionee's election to purchase some or all of the Option Shares purchasable at the time of such notice. This notice shall specify the number of Option Shares to be purchased. Payment of the purchase price for the Option Sha...res may be made by one or more of the following methods: (i) in cash, immediately available funds in U.S. dollars, or by certified or bank check or other instrument acceptable to the Administrator; cashier's check; (ii) through the by delivery (or attestation to the ownership) of shares of Stock that have been purchased having a value equal to the exercise price; (iii) by a broker-assisted cashless exercise in accordance with procedures approved by the Optionee on Committee, whereby payment of the open market Option exercise price or that are beneficially owned tax withholding obligations may be satisfied, in whole or in part, with shares of Stock subject to the Option by delivery of an irrevocable direction to a securities broker (on a form prescribed by the Optionee Committee) to sell shares of Stock and are not then subject to any restrictions under any Company plan and that otherwise satisfy any holding periods as may be required by deliver all or part of the Administrator; (iii) by the Optionee delivering sale proceeds to the Company a properly executed in payment of the aggregate exercise notice together price and, if applicable, the amount necessary to satisfy the Company's withholding obligations; or (iv) by any other means approved by the Committee and consistent with irrevocable instructions to a broker to promptly deliver requirements of Treas. Reg. Section 1.422-5. Notwithstanding anything herein to the Company cash or a check payable and acceptable to contrary, if the Company to pay Committee determines that any form of payment available hereunder would be in violation of Section 402 of the option purchase price, provided that in the event the Optionee chooses to pay the option purchase price as so provided, the Optionee and the broker Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, such form of payment shall comply with such procedures and enter into such agreements of indemnity and other agreements as the Administrator shall prescribe as a condition of such payment procedure; or (iv) a combination of (i), (ii) and (iii) above. Payment instruments will not be received subject to collection. available. The transfer to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent of the exercised Option Shares will be contingent upon (i) the Company's receipt from the Optionee of the full purchase price for the such Option Shares, as set forth above, (ii) the fulfillment of any other requirements contained herein or in the Plan or in any other agreement or provision of laws, and (iii) the receipt by the Company of any agreement, statement or other evidence that the Company may require to satisfy itself that the issuance of Stock to be purchased pursuant to the exercise of Stock Options under the Plan and any subsequent resale of the shares of Stock will be in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. In the event the Optionee chooses to pay the purchase price by previously-owned shares of Stock through the attestation method, the number of shares of Stock transferred to the Optionee upon the exercise of the Stock Option shall be net of the shares Shares attested to. (b) The (b)The shares of Stock purchased upon exercise of this Stock Option shall be transferred to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent upon compliance to the satisfaction of the Administrator Committee with all requirements under applicable laws or regulations in connection with such issuance transfer and with the requirements hereof and of the Plan. The determination of the Administrator Committee as to such compliance shall be final and binding on the Optionee. The Optionee shall not be deemed to be the holder of, or to have any of the rights of a holder with respect to, any shares of Stock subject to this Stock Option unless and until this Stock Option shall have been exercised pursuant to the terms hereof, the Company or the transfer agent shall have transferred the shares to the Optionee, and the Optionee's name shall have been entered as the stockholder of 2 record on the books of the Company. Thereupon, the Optionee shall have full voting, dividend and other ownership rights with respect to such acquired shares of Stock. (c) The (c)The minimum number of shares of Stock with respect to which this Stock Option may be exercised at any one time shall be 100 shares, unless the number of shares with respect to which this Stock Option is being exercised is the total number of shares remaining subject to exercise under this Stock Option at the time. (d) Notwithstanding (d)Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, no portion of this Stock Option shall be exercisable after the Expiration Date hereof. Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, if upon the exercise of this Stock Option, in whole or in part, the Company cannot deliver any of the Option Shares upon exercise (including, for example, if there are insufficient shares under the Plan at the time of exercise), then in lieu of tendering the Option Exercise Price and issuance of such Option Shares, the Optionee shall be permitted to effect a "net exercise" for cash by directing the Company to deliver a dollar amount equal to the excess, if positive, of the Fair Market Value of the Option Shares being exercised over the Option Exercise Price for such Option Shares, subject to any necessary tax withholding obligations.View More
Manner of Exercise. (a) The (a)The Optionee may exercise this Stock Option Option, to the extent vested, only in the following manner: from time to time on or prior to the Expiration Date of this Stock Option, the Optionee may give written notice to the Administrator Committee of his or her the Optionee's election to purchase some or all of the Option Shares purchasable at the time of such notice. This notice shall specify the number of Option Shares to be purchased. Payment of the purchase price for the Option Sha...res may be made by one or more of the following methods: (i) in cash, immediately available funds in U.S. dollars, or by certified or bank check or other instrument acceptable to the Administrator; cashier's check; (ii) through the by delivery (or attestation to the ownership) of shares of Stock that have been purchased having a value equal to the exercise price; (iii) by a broker-assisted cashless exercise in accordance with procedures approved by the Optionee on Committee, whereby payment of the open market Option exercise price or that are beneficially owned tax withholding obligations may be satisfied, in whole or in part, with shares of Stock subject to the Option by delivery of an irrevocable direction to a securities broker (on a form prescribed by the Optionee Committee) to sell shares of Stock and are not then subject to any restrictions under any Company plan and that otherwise satisfy any holding periods as may be required by deliver all or part of the Administrator; (iii) by the Optionee delivering sale proceeds to the Company in payment of the aggregate exercise price and, if applicable, the amount necessary to satisfy the Company's withholding obligations; or (iv) by any other means approved by the Committee (including, by delivery of a properly executed exercise notice together with irrevocable instructions to a broker to promptly deliver of "net exercise" to the Company cash or a check payable and acceptable Company, pursuant to which the Optionee shall receive (1) the number of shares of Stock underlying the Option so exercised, reduced by (2) the number of shares of Stock equal to (A) the aggregate exercise price of the Option for the portion so exercised divided by (B) the Fair Market Value on the date of exercise). Notwithstanding anything herein to the Company to pay contrary, if the option purchase price, provided Committee determines that any form of payment available hereunder would be in violation of Section 402 of the event the Optionee chooses to pay the option purchase price as so provided, the Optionee and the broker Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, such form of payment shall comply with such procedures and enter into such agreements of indemnity and other agreements as the Administrator shall prescribe as a condition of such payment procedure; or (iv) a combination of (i), (ii) and (iii) above. Payment instruments will not be received subject to collection. available. The transfer to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent of the exercised Option Shares will be contingent upon (i) the Company's receipt from the Optionee of the full purchase price for the such Option Shares, as set forth above, (ii) the fulfillment of any other requirements contained herein or in the Plan or in any other agreement or provision of laws, and (iii) the receipt by the Company of any agreement, statement or other evidence that the Company may require to satisfy itself that the issuance of Stock to be purchased pursuant to the exercise of Stock Options under the Plan and any subsequent resale of the shares of Stock will be in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. In the event the Optionee chooses to pay the purchase price by previously-owned shares of Stock through the attestation method, the number of shares of Stock transferred to the Optionee upon the exercise of the Stock Option shall be net of the shares Shares attested to. (b) The (b)The shares of Stock purchased upon exercise of this Stock Option shall be transferred to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent upon compliance to the satisfaction of the Administrator Committee with all requirements under applicable laws or regulations in connection with such issuance transfer and with the requirements hereof and of the Plan. The determination of the Administrator Committee as to such compliance shall be final and binding on the 2 Optionee. The Optionee shall not be deemed to be the holder of, or to have any of the rights of a holder with respect to, any shares of Stock subject to this Stock Option unless and until this Stock Option shall have been exercised pursuant to the terms hereof, the Company or the transfer agent shall have transferred the shares to the Optionee, and the Optionee's name shall have been entered as the stockholder of record on the books of the Company. Thereupon, the Optionee shall have full voting, dividend and other ownership rights with respect to such acquired shares of Stock. (c) The (c)The minimum number of shares of Stock with respect to which this Stock Option may be exercised at any one time shall be 100 shares, unless the number of shares with respect to which this Stock Option is being exercised is the total number of shares remaining subject to exercise under this Stock Option at the time. (d) Notwithstanding (d)Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, no portion of this Stock Option shall be exercisable after the Expiration Date hereof. Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, if upon the exercise of this Stock Option, in whole or in part, the Company cannot deliver any of the Option Shares upon exercise (including, for example, if there are insufficient shares under the Plan at the time of exercise), then in lieu of tendering the Option Exercise Price and issuance of such Option Shares, the Optionee shall be permitted to effect a "net exercise" for cash by directing the Company to deliver a dollar amount equal to the excess, if positive, of the Fair Market Value of the Option Shares being exercised over the Option Exercise Price for such Option Shares, subject to any necessary tax withholding obligations.View More
Manner of Exercise. (a) The Optionee may exercise this Stock the Option only in the following manner: from time to time on or prior to the Expiration Date of this Stock Option, Date, the Optionee may give written notice to the Administrator Company of his or her any election to purchase some or all of the Option vested Shares purchasable at the time of such notice. This Said notice shall specify the number of Option vested Shares to be purchased. Payment of the purchase price for the Option Shares may purchased and... shall be made accompanied by payment therefor by one or more of the following methods: (i) in (1) In cash, by certified or bank check or other instrument acceptable to the Administrator; (ii) through (2) Through the delivery (or attestation to the ownership) of shares of Stock that have been purchased by the Optionee on the open market or that are have been beneficially owned by the Optionee for at least six months and are not then subject to any restrictions under any Company plan and that otherwise satisfy any holding periods as may plan. Such surrendered shares shall be required by valued at Fair Market Value on the Administrator; (iii) by exercise date; or 1 (3) By the Optionee delivering to the Company a properly executed exercise notice together with irrevocable instructions to a broker to promptly deliver to the Company cash or a check payable and acceptable to the Company to pay for the option purchase price, price; provided that in the event the Optionee chooses to pay the option purchase price as so provided, the Optionee and the broker shall comply with such procedures and enter into such agreements of indemnity and other agreements as the Administrator shall prescribe as a condition of such payment procedure; or (iv) a combination of (i), (ii) and (iii) above. procedure. Payment instruments will be received subject to collection. The transfer to delivery of certificates representing the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent of the Option Shares will be contingent upon (i) the Company's receipt from the Optionee of the full purchase price payment for the Option Shares, as set forth above, (ii) the fulfillment of any other requirements contained herein or in the Plan or in any other agreement or provision of laws, above and (iii) the receipt by the Company of any agreement, statement or other evidence that the Company may require to satisfy itself that the issuance of Stock to be purchased pursuant to the exercise of Stock Options under the Plan and any subsequent resale of the shares of Stock will be in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. In Certificates for the event the Optionee chooses to pay the purchase price by previously-owned shares of Stock through the attestation method, the number of shares of Stock transferred to the Optionee upon the exercise of the Stock Option shall be net of the shares attested to. (b) The shares of Stock purchased upon exercise of this Stock Option shall be transferred issued and delivered to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent upon compliance compliance, to the satisfaction of the Administrator Administrator, with all requirements under applicable laws or regulations in connection with such issuance and with the requirements hereof and of the Plan. The determination of the Administrator as to such compliance shall be final and binding on the Optionee. The Optionee shall not be deemed to be the holder of, or to have any of the rights of a holder with respect to, any shares of Stock subject to this Stock Option unless and until this Stock Option shall have been exercised pursuant to the terms hereof, the Company or the transfer agent shall have transferred issued and delivered the shares to the Optionee, and the Optionee's name shall have been entered as the stockholder of record on the books of the Company. Thereupon, the Optionee shall have full voting, dividend and other ownership rights with respect to such shares of Stock. (c) The minimum number of shares with respect to which this Stock Option may be exercised at any one time shall be 100 shares, unless the number of shares with respect to which this Stock Option is being exercised is the total number of shares subject to exercise under this Stock Option at the time. (d) Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, no portion of this Stock Option shall be exercisable after the Expiration Date hereof. Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, if upon the exercise of this Stock Option, in whole or in part, the Company cannot deliver any of the Option Shares upon exercise (including, for example, if there are insufficient shares under the Plan at the time of exercise), then in lieu of tendering the Option Exercise Price and issuance of such Option Shares, the Optionee shall be permitted to effect a "net exercise" for cash by directing the Company to deliver a dollar amount equal to the excess, if positive, of the Fair Market Value of the Option Shares being exercised over the Option Exercise Price for such Option Shares, subject to any necessary tax withholding obligations.View More
Manner of Exercise. (a) Method of Exercise. The Optionee may exercise this Stock Option only in the following manner: from time to time on whole or prior in part, by giving written notice of exercise to the Expiration Date of this Stock Option, the Optionee may give written notice to the Administrator of his or her election to purchase some or all of the Option Shares purchasable at the time of such notice. This notice shall specify Company, specifying the number of Option Shares shares to be purchased. Payment of ...the purchase price for the Option Shares may be made by one or more of the following methods: (i) in (A) In cash, by certified or bank check or other instrument acceptable to the Administrator; (ii) through (B) Through the delivery (or attestation to the ownership) of shares of Stock that have been purchased by the Optionee on the open market or that are beneficially owned by the Optionee and are not then subject to any restrictions under any Company plan and that otherwise satisfy any holding periods as may plan. Such surrendered shares shall be valued at Fair Market Value on the exercise date. To the extent required to avoid liability accounting treatment under FAS 123R or other applicable accounting rules, such surrendered shares shall have been owned by the Administrator; (iii) by Optionee for at least six months; or (C) By the Optionee delivering to the Company a properly executed exercise notice together with irrevocable instructions to a broker to promptly deliver to the Company cash or a check payable and acceptable to the Company to pay for the option purchase price, price; provided that in the event the Optionee chooses to pay the option purchase price as so provided, the Optionee and the broker shall comply with such procedures and enter into such agreements of indemnity and other agreements as the Administrator shall prescribe as a condition of such payment procedure; or (iv) a combination of (i), (ii) and (iii) above. procedure. Payment instruments will be received subject to collection. The transfer to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent of the Option Shares will be contingent upon (i) the Company's receipt from the Optionee of the full purchase price for the Option Shares, as set forth above, (ii) the fulfillment of any other requirements contained herein or in the Plan or in any other agreement or provision of laws, and (iii) the receipt by the Company of any agreement, statement or other evidence that the Company may require to satisfy itself that the issuance shares of Stock to be purchased pursuant to the exercise of a Stock Options under Option will be contingent upon receipt from the Plan and any subsequent resale Optionee by the Company of the full purchase price for such shares and the fulfillment of Stock will be any other requirements contained in compliance the Option Plan or applicable provisions of laws (including the satisfaction of any withholding taxes that the Company is obligated to withhold with applicable laws and regulations. respect to the Optionee). In the event the an Optionee chooses to pay the purchase price by previously-owned shares of Stock through the attestation method, the number of shares of Stock transferred to the Optionee upon the exercise of the Stock Option shall be net of the shares number of attested to. shares. In the event that the Company establishes, for itself or using the services of a third party, an automated system for the exercise of Stock Options, such as a system using an internet website or interactive voice response, then the paperless exercise of Stock Options may be permitted through the use of such an automated system. (b) The Certificates for the shares of Stock purchased upon exercise of this Stock Option shall be transferred issued and delivered to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent upon compliance to the satisfaction of the Administrator with all requirements under applicable laws or regulations in connection with such issuance and with the requirements hereof and of the Plan. The determination of the Administrator as to such compliance shall be final and binding on the Optionee. The Optionee shall not be deemed to be the holder of, or to have any of the rights of a holder with respect to, any shares of Stock subject to this Stock Option unless and until this Stock Option shall have been exercised pursuant to the terms hereof, the Company or the transfer agent shall have transferred issued and delivered the shares to the Optionee, and the Optionee's name shall have been entered as the stockholder of record on the books of the Company. Thereupon, the Optionee shall have full voting, dividend and other ownership rights with respect to such shares of Stock. (c) The minimum number of shares with respect to which this Stock Option may be exercised at any one time shall be 100 shares, unless the number of shares with respect to which this Stock Option is being exercised is the total number of shares subject to exercise under this Stock Option at the time. (d) Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, no portion of this Stock Option shall be exercisable after the Expiration Date hereof. Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, if upon the exercise of this Stock Option, in whole or in part, the Company cannot deliver any of the Option Shares upon exercise (including, for example, if there are insufficient shares under the Plan at the time of exercise), then in lieu of tendering the Option Exercise Price and issuance of such Option Shares, the Optionee shall be permitted to effect a "net exercise" for cash by directing the Company to deliver a dollar amount equal to the excess, if positive, of the Fair Market Value of the Option Shares being exercised over the Option Exercise Price for such Option Shares, subject to any necessary tax withholding obligations.View More
Manner of Exercise. (a) The (a)The Optionee may exercise this Stock Option Option, to the extent vested, only in the following manner: from time to time on or prior to the Expiration Date of this Stock Option, the Optionee may give written notice to the Administrator Committee of his or her the Optionee's election to purchase some or all of the Option Shares purchasable at the time of such notice. This notice shall specify the number of Option Shares to be purchased. Payment of the purchase price for the Option Sha...res may be made by one or more of the following methods: (i) in cash, immediately available funds in U.S. dollars, or by certified or bank check or other instrument acceptable to the Administrator; cashier's check; (ii) through the by delivery (or attestation to the ownership) of shares of Stock that have been purchased having a value equal to the exercise price; (iii) by a broker-assisted cashless exercise in accordance with procedures approved by the Optionee on Committee, whereby payment of the open market Option exercise price or that are beneficially owned tax withholding obligations may be satisfied, in whole or in part, with shares of Stock subject to the Option by delivery of an irrevocable direction to a securities broker (on a form prescribed by the Optionee Committee) to sell shares of Stock and are not then subject to any restrictions under any Company plan and that otherwise satisfy any holding periods as may be required by deliver all or part of the Administrator; (iii) by the Optionee delivering sale proceeds to the Company in payment of the aggregate exercise price and, if applicable, the amount necessary to satisfy the Company's withholding obligations; or (iv) by any other means approved by the Committee (including, by delivery of a properly executed exercise notice together with irrevocable instructions to a broker to promptly deliver of "net exercise" to the Company cash or a check payable and acceptable Company, pursuant to which the Optionee shall receive (1) the number of shares of Stock underlying the Option so exercised, reduced by (2) the number of shares of Stock equal to (A) the aggregate exercise price of the Option for the portion so exercised divided by (B) the Fair Market Value on the date of exercise). Notwithstanding anything herein to the Company to pay contrary, if the option purchase price, provided Committee determines that any form of payment available hereunder would be in violation of Section 402 of the event the Optionee chooses to pay the option purchase price as so provided, the Optionee and the broker Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, such form of payment shall comply with such procedures and enter into such agreements of indemnity and other agreements as the Administrator shall prescribe as a condition of such payment procedure; or (iv) a combination of (i), (ii) and (iii) above. Payment instruments will not be received subject to collection. available. The transfer to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent of the exercised Option Shares will be contingent upon (i) the Company's receipt from the Optionee of the full purchase price for the such Option Shares, as set forth above, (ii) the fulfillment of any other requirements contained herein or in the Plan or in any other agreement or provision of laws, and (iii) the receipt by the Company of any agreement, statement or other evidence that the Company may require to satisfy itself that the issuance of Stock to be purchased pursuant to the exercise of Stock Options under the Plan and any subsequent resale of the shares of Stock will be in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. In the event the Optionee chooses to pay the purchase price by previously-owned shares of Stock through the attestation method, the number of shares of Stock transferred to the Optionee upon the exercise of the Stock Option shall be net of the shares Shares attested to. (b) The 2 (b)The shares of Stock purchased upon exercise of this Stock Option shall be transferred to the Optionee on the records of the Company or of the transfer agent upon compliance to the satisfaction of the Administrator Committee with all requirements under applicable laws or regulations in connection with such issuance transfer and with the requirements hereof and of the Plan. The determination of the Administrator Committee as to such compliance shall be final and binding on the Optionee. The Optionee shall not be deemed to be the holder of, or to have any of the rights of a holder with respect to, any shares of Stock subject to this Stock Option unless and until this Stock Option shall have been exercised pursuant to the terms hereof, the Company or the transfer agent shall have transferred the shares to the Optionee, and the Optionee's name shall have been entered as the stockholder of record on the books of the Company. Thereupon, the Optionee shall have full voting, dividend and other ownership rights with respect to such acquired shares of Stock. (c) The (c)The minimum number of shares of Stock with respect to which this Stock Option may be exercised at any one time shall be 100 shares, unless the number of shares with respect to which this Stock Option is being exercised is the total number of shares remaining subject to exercise under this Stock Option at the time. (d) Notwithstanding (d)Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, no portion of this Stock Option shall be exercisable after the Expiration Date hereof. Notwithstanding any other provision hereof or of the Plan, if upon the exercise of this Stock Option, in whole or in part, the Company cannot deliver any of the Option Shares upon exercise (including, for example, if there are insufficient shares under the Plan at the time of exercise), then in lieu of tendering the Option Exercise Price and issuance of such Option Shares, the Optionee shall be permitted to effect a "net exercise" for cash by directing the Company to deliver a dollar amount equal to the excess, if positive, of the Fair Market Value of the Option Shares being exercised over the Option Exercise Price for such Option Shares, subject to any necessary tax withholding obligations.View More