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Securities Law Requirements. The Corporation shall not be required to issue Shares pursuant to the Award unless and until (a) such Shares have been duly listed upon each stock exchange on which the Corporation's Common Stock is then registered; and (b) a registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, with respect to such Shares is then effective.
Securities Law Requirements. The Corporation shall not be required to issue Shares pursuant to upon exercise of the Award Option unless and until until: (a) such Shares have been duly listed upon each stock exchange on which the Corporation's Common Stock is then registered; and (b) a registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, with respect to such Shares is then effective.
Securities Law Requirements. The Corporation Company shall not be required to issue Shares pursuant to the Award Award, to the extent required, unless and until (a) such Shares have been duly listed upon each stock exchange on which the Corporation's Common Stock is Shares are then registered; and (b) a registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, 1933 with respect to such Shares is then effective.
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Securities Law Requirements. (a) Legality of Issuance. The issuance of any Shares pursuant to Grants under the Plan and the issuance of any Grant shall be contingent upon the following: (i) the obligation of the Company to sell Shares with respect to Grants issued under the Plan shall be subject to all applicable laws, rules and regulations, including all applicable federal and state securities laws, and the obtaining of all such approvals by governmental agencies as may be deemed necessary or appropriate by the Committee; ...(ii) the Committee may make such changes to the Plan as may be necessary or appropriate to comply with the rules and regulations of any government authority or to obtain tax benefits applicable to stock options; and (iii) each grant of Options, Restricted Stock, Phantom Shares (or issuance of Shares in respect thereof) or DERs (or issuance of Shares in respect thereof), or other Grant under Section 12 (or issuance of Shares in respect thereof), is subject to the requirement that, if at any time the Committee determines, in its discretion, that the listing, registration or qualification of Shares issuable pursuant to the Plan is required by any securities exchange or under any state or federal law, or the consent or approval of any governmental regulatory body is necessary or desirable as a condition of, or in connection with, the issuance of Options, Shares of Restricted Stock, Phantom Shares, DERs, other Grants or other Shares, no payment shall be made, or Phantom Shares or Shares issued or grant of Restricted Stock or other Grant made, in whole or in part, unless listing, registration, qualification, consent or approval has been effected or obtained free of any conditions in a manner acceptable to the Committee. (b) Restrictions on Transfer. Regardless of whether the offering and sale of Shares under the Plan has been registered under the Act or has been registered or qualified under the securities laws of any state, the Company may impose restrictions on the sale, pledge or other transfer of such Shares (including the placement of appropriate legends on stock certificates) if, in the judgment of the Company and its counsel, such restrictions are necessary or desirable in order to achieve compliance with the provisions of the Act, the securities laws of any state or any other law. In the event that the sale of Shares under the Plan is not registered under the Act but an exemption is available which requires an investment representation or other representation, each Grantee shall be required to represent that such Shares are being acquired for investment, and not with a view to the sale or distribution thereof, and to make such other representations as are deemed necessary or appropriate by the Company and its counsel. Any determination by the Company and its counsel in connection with any of the matters set forth in this Section 17 shall be conclusive and binding on all persons. Without limiting the generality of Section 6, stock certificates evidencing Shares acquired under the Plan pursuant to an unregistered transaction shall bear a restrictive legend, substantially in the following form, and such other restrictive legends as are required or deemed advisable under the provisions of any applicable law: "THE SALE OF THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED HEREBY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 (THE "ACT"). ANY TRANSFER OF SUCH SECURITIES WILL BE INVALID UNLESS A REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE ACT IS IN EFFECT AS TO SUCH TRANSFER OR IN THE OPINION OF COUNSEL FOR THE ISSUER SUCH REGISTRATION IS UNNECESSARY IN ORDER FOR SUCH TRANSFER TO COMPLY WITH THE ACT." (c) Registration or Qualification of Securities. The Company may, but shall not be obligated to, register or qualify the issuance of Grants and/or the sale of Shares under the Act or any other applicable law. The Company shall not be obligated to take any affirmative action in order to cause the issuance of Grants or the sale of Shares under the Plan to comply with any law. (d) Exchange of Certificates. If, in the opinion of the Company and its counsel, any legend placed on a stock certificate representing Shares sold under the Plan is no longer required, the holder of such certificate shall be entitled to exchange such certificate for a certificate representing the same number of Shares but lacking such legend. (e) Certain Loans. Notwithstanding any other provision of the Plan, the Company shall not be required to take or permit any action under the Plan or any Award Agreement which, in the good-faith determination of the Company, would result in a material risk of a violation by the Company of Section 13(k) of the Exchange Act. View More
Securities Law Requirements.  (a) Legality of Issuance. The issuance of any No Shares pursuant to Grants under shall be issued upon the Plan and the issuance settlement of any Grant shall be contingent upon unless and until the following: Corporation has determined that: (i) it and the obligation of Grantee have taken all actions required to register the Company to sell Shares with respect to Grants issued under the Plan shall be subject Act, or to all perfect an exemption from the registration requirements thereof; (ii) a...ny applicable laws, rules and regulations, including all applicable federal and state securities laws, and the obtaining of all such approvals by governmental agencies as may be deemed necessary or appropriate by the Committee; (ii) the Committee may make such changes to the Plan as may be necessary or appropriate to comply with the rules and regulations listing requirement of any government authority or to obtain tax benefits applicable to stock options; exchange on which the Common Stock is listed has been satisfied; and (iii) each grant any other applicable provision of Options, Restricted Stock, Phantom Shares (or issuance of Shares in respect thereof) or DERs (or issuance of Shares in respect thereof), or other Grant under Section 12 (or issuance of Shares in respect thereof), is subject to the requirement that, if at any time the Committee determines, in its discretion, that the listing, registration or qualification of Shares issuable pursuant to the Plan is required by any securities exchange or under any state or federal law, or the consent or approval of any governmental regulatory body is necessary or desirable as a condition of, or in connection with, the issuance of Options, Shares of Restricted Stock, Phantom Shares, DERs, other Grants or other Shares, no payment shall be made, or Phantom Shares or Shares issued or grant of Restricted Stock or other Grant made, in whole or in part, unless listing, registration, qualification, consent or approval Federal law has been effected or obtained free of any conditions in a manner acceptable to the Committee. satisfied.  (b) Restrictions on Transfer. The Grantee may not sell, transfer, assign, pledge or otherwise encumber or dispose of the Deferred Stock Units. Regardless of whether the offering and sale of Shares under the Plan has been registered under the Act or has been registered or qualified under the securities laws of any state, the Company Corporation may impose additional restrictions on upon the sale, pledge or other transfer of such Shares (including the placement of appropriate legends on stock certificates) if, in the judgment of the Company Corporation and its counsel, such restrictions are necessary or desirable in order to achieve compliance with the provisions of the Act, the securities laws of any state or any other law. In the event that the sale of Shares under the Plan is are not registered under the Act but an exemption is available which requires an investment representation or other representation, each Grantee shall be required to represent that such Shares are being acquired for investment, and not with a view to the sale or distribution thereof, and to make such other representations as are deemed necessary or appropriate by the Company Corporation and its counsel. Any determination by the Company and its counsel in connection with any of the matters set forth in this Section 17 shall be conclusive and binding on all persons. Without limiting the generality of Section 6, stock Stock certificates evidencing Shares acquired under the Plan pursuant to an unregistered transaction shall bear a the following restrictive legend, substantially legend (or similar legend in the following form, discretion of the Administrator) and such other restrictive legends as are required or deemed advisable under the provisions of any applicable law: "THE SALE OF THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED HEREBY HAS BY THIS CERTIFICATE HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933. (THE "ACT"). ANY TRANSFER THESE SECURITIES HAVE BEEN ACQUIRED FOR INVESTMENT AND NOT WITH A VIEW TO DISTRIBUTION AND MAY NOT BE OFFERED FOR SALE, SOLD, PLEDGED OR OTHERWISE TRANSFERRED IN THE ABSENCE OF AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT FOR SUCH SECURITIES WILL BE INVALID UNLESS A REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT IS IN EFFECT AS TO SUCH TRANSFER OF 1933 OR IN THE AN OPINION OF COUNSEL FOR REASONABLY SATISFACTORY IN FORM AND CONTENT TO THE ISSUER THAT SUCH REGISTRATION IS UNNECESSARY IN ORDER FOR NOT REQUIRED UNDER SUCH TRANSFER TO COMPLY WITH THE ACT."  Any determination by the Corporation and its counsel in connection with any of the matters set forth in this Section shall be conclusive and binding on all persons. (c) Registration or Qualification of Securities. The Company Corporation may, but shall not be obligated to, register or qualify the issuance of Grants and/or pursuant to the sale of Shares Plan under the Act or any other applicable law. The Company Corporation shall not be obligated to take any affirmative action in order to cause the issuance of Grants or the sale of Shares under the Plan to comply with any law. (d) Exchange of Certificates. If, in the opinion of the Company and its counsel, any legend placed on a stock certificate representing Shares sold under the Plan is no longer required, the holder of such certificate shall be entitled to exchange such certificate for a certificate representing the same number of Shares but lacking such legend. (e) Certain Loans. Notwithstanding any other provision of the Plan, the Company shall not be required to take or permit any action under the Plan or any Award Agreement which, in the good-faith determination of the Company, would result in a material risk of a violation by the Company of Section 13(k) of the Exchange Act. View More
Securities Law Requirements. (a) Legality of Issuance. The issuance of any Shares pursuant to Grants under the Plan and the issuance of any Grant shall be contingent upon the following: (i) the obligation of the Company to sell Shares with respect to Grants issued under the Plan shall be subject to all applicable laws, rules and regulations, including all applicable federal and state securities laws, and the obtaining of all such approvals by governmental agencies as may be deemed necessary or appropriate by the Committee; ...(ii) the Committee may make such changes to the Plan as may be necessary or appropriate to comply with the rules and regulations of any government authority or to obtain tax benefits applicable to stock options; and (iii) each grant of Options, Restricted Stock, Phantom Shares (or issuance of Shares in respect thereof) or DERs (or issuance of Shares in respect thereof), or other Grant under Section 12 (or issuance of Shares in respect thereof), is subject to the requirement that, if at any time the Committee determines, in its discretion, that the listing, registration or qualification of Shares issuable pursuant to the Plan is required by any securities exchange or under any state or federal law, or the consent or approval of any governmental regulatory body is necessary or desirable as a condition of, or in connection with, the issuance of Options, Shares of Restricted Stock, Phantom Shares, DERs, other Grants or other Shares, no payment shall be made, or Phantom Shares or Shares issued or grant of Restricted Stock or other Grant made, in whole or in part, unless listing, registration, qualification, consent or approval has been effected or obtained free of any conditions in a manner acceptable to the Committee. (b) Restrictions on Transfer. Regardless of whether the offering and sale of Shares the shares of Common Stock under the Plan has have been registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 (the "Act") or has have been registered or qualified under the securities laws of any state, the Company Corporation may impose restrictions on upon the sale, pledge pledge, or other transfer of such Shares shares (including the placement of appropriate legends on stock certificates) if, in the judgment of the Company Corporation and its counsel, such restrictions are necessary or desirable in order to achieve compliance with the provisions of the Act, the securities laws of any state state, or any other law. In the event that the sale of Shares such shares under the Plan is not registered under the Act but an exemption is available which requires an investment representation or other representation, each Grantee the Participant shall be required to represent that such Shares shares are being acquired for investment, and 3 not with a view to the sale or distribution thereof, and to make such other representations as are deemed necessary or appropriate by the Company Corporation and its counsel. Any determination by the Company and its counsel in connection with any of the matters set forth in this Section 17 shall be conclusive and binding on all persons. Without limiting the generality of Section 6, stock (b) Stock certificates evidencing Shares acquired such shares awarded under the Plan pursuant to an unregistered transaction shall bear a restrictive legend, substantially in the following form, restrictive legend and such other restrictive legends as are required or deemed advisable under the provisions of any applicable law: "THE SALE OF THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED HEREBY HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 (THE "ACT"). ANY TRANSFER OF SUCH SECURITIES WILL BE INVALID UNLESS A REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE ACT IS IN EFFECT AS TO SUCH TRANSFER OR OR, IN THE OPINION OF COUNSEL FOR THE ISSUER ISSUER, SUCH REGISTRATION IS UNNECESSARY IN ORDER FOR SUCH TRANSFER TO COMPLY WITH THE ACT." (c) Registration or Qualification of Securities. The Company may, but shall not be obligated to, register or qualify Any determination by the issuance of Grants and/or the sale of Shares under the Act or any other applicable law. The Company shall not be obligated to take any affirmative action Corporation and its counsel in order to cause the issuance of Grants or the sale of Shares under the Plan to comply connection with any law. (d) Exchange of Certificates. If, in the opinion of the Company and its counsel, any legend placed on a stock certificate representing Shares sold under the Plan is no longer required, the holder of such certificate matters set forth in this paragraph shall be entitled conclusive as to exchange such certificate for a certificate representing the same number of Shares but lacking such legend. (e) Certain Loans. Notwithstanding any other provision of the Plan, the Company shall not be required to take or permit any action under the Plan or any Award Agreement which, in the good-faith determination of the Company, would result in a material risk of a violation by the Company of Section 13(k) of the Exchange Act. all binding persons. View More
Securities Law Requirements. (a) Legality of Issuance. The issuance No Share shall be issued upon the exercise of any Option unless and until the Board has determined that: (i) The Company and the Participant have taken all actions required to register the Shares pursuant to Grants under the Plan and Securities Act, or to perfect an exemption from registration requirements of the issuance Securities Act, or to determine that the registration requirements of the Securities Act do not apply to such exercise; (ii) Any applicab...le listing requirement of any Grant shall be contingent upon stock exchange on which the following: (i) the obligation of the Company to sell Shares with respect to Grants issued under the Plan shall be subject to all applicable laws, rules and regulations, including all applicable federal and state securities laws, and the obtaining of all such approvals by governmental agencies as may be deemed necessary or appropriate by the Committee; (ii) the Committee may make such changes to the Plan as may be necessary or appropriate to comply with the rules and regulations of any government authority or to obtain tax benefits applicable to stock options; Share is listed has been satisfied; and (iii) each grant Any other applicable provision of Options, Restricted Stock, Phantom Shares (or issuance of Shares in respect thereof) state, federal or DERs (or issuance of Shares in respect thereof), or other Grant under Section 12 (or issuance of Shares in respect thereof), is subject to the requirement that, if at any time the Committee determines, in its discretion, that the listing, registration or qualification of Shares issuable pursuant to the Plan is required by any securities exchange or under any state or federal law, or the consent or approval of any governmental regulatory body is necessary or desirable as a condition of, or in connection with, the issuance of Options, Shares of Restricted Stock, Phantom Shares, DERs, other Grants or other Shares, no payment shall be made, or Phantom Shares or Shares issued or grant of Restricted Stock or other Grant made, in whole or in part, unless listing, registration, qualification, consent or approval foreign law has been effected or obtained free of any conditions in a manner acceptable to the Committee. satisfied. (b) Restrictions on Transfer. Transfer; Representations of Participant; Legends. Regardless of whether the offering and sale of Shares under the Plan has have been registered under the Securities Act or has been registered or qualified under the securities laws of any state, the Company may impose restrictions on upon the sale, pledge pledge, or other transfer of such Shares (including the placement of appropriate legends on stock certificates) if, in the judgment of the Company and its counsel, such restrictions are necessary or desirable in order to achieve compliance with the provisions of the Securities Act, the securities laws of any state state, or any other law. In If the event that the offering and/or sale of Shares under the Plan is not registered under the Securities Act and the Company determines that the registration requirements of the Securities Act apply but an exemption is available which requires an investment representation or other representation, each Grantee the Participant shall be required required, as a condition to acquiring such Shares, to represent that such Shares are being acquired for investment, and not with a view to the sale or distribution thereof, except in compliance with the Securities Act, and to make such other representations as are deemed necessary or appropriate by the Company and its counsel. Any determination by the Company and its counsel in connection with any of the matters set forth in this Section 17 shall be conclusive and binding on all persons. Without limiting the generality of Section 6, stock Stock certificates evidencing Shares acquired under the Plan pursuant to an unregistered transaction to which the Securities Act applies shall bear a restrictive legend, legend substantially in the following form, form and such other restrictive legends as are required or deemed advisable under the Plan or the provisions of any applicable law: "THE SALE OF THE THESE SECURITIES REPRESENTED HEREBY HAS HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 (THE "ACT"). ANY TRANSFER OF SUCH SECURITIES WILL ("ACT"). THEY MAY NOT BE INVALID TRANSFERRED, SOLD OR OFFERED FOR SALE UNLESS A REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE ACT IS IN EFFECT AS TO SUCH TRANSFER OR IN THE OPINION OF COUNSEL FOR THE ISSUER EITHER SUCH REGISTRATION IS UNNECESSARY IN ORDER FOR SUCH TRANSFER TO COMPLY WITH THE ACT." ACT OR THE REGISTRATION PROVISIONS OF THE ACT DO NOT APPLY TO SUCH PROPOSED TRANSFER. 7 (c) Registration or Qualification of Securities. The Company may, but shall not be obligated to, register or qualify the issuance of Grants and/or the offering or sale of Shares under the Securities Act or any other applicable law. The Company shall not be obligated to take any affirmative action in order to cause the issuance of Grants or the sale of Shares under the Plan to comply with any law. (d) Exchange of Certificates. If, in the opinion of the Company and its counsel, any legend placed on a stock certificate representing Shares sold under issued pursuant to the Plan is no longer required, the Participant or the holder of such certificate shall be entitled to exchange such certificate for a certificate representing the same number of Shares but lacking such legend. (e) Certain Loans. Notwithstanding any other provision Determination of the Plan, the Company shall not be required to take or permit any action under the Plan or any Award Agreement which, in the good-faith Binding. Any determination of the Company, would result in a material risk of a violation by the Company of Section 13(k) and its counsel in connection with any of the Exchange Act. matters set forth in this Section 10 shall be conclusive and binding on all persons. View More
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Securities Law Requirements. The Company shall not be obligated to transfer any Common Stock to the Participant free of the restrictive legend described in Section 4 hereof or of any other restrictive legend, if such transfer, in the opinion of counsel for the Company, would violate the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") (or any other federal or state statutes having similar requirements as may be in effect at that time).
Securities Law Requirements. The Company shall not be obligated to transfer any Common shares following the settlement of Shares of Restricted Stock to the Participant free of the a restrictive legend described in Section 4 hereof or of any other restrictive legend, if such transfer, in the opinion of counsel for the Company, would violate the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") (or any other federal or state statutes having similar requirements as may be in effect at that time).
Securities Law Requirements. The Company shall not be obligated to transfer any Common Shares following the settlement of Restricted Stock Units to the Participant free of the a restrictive legend described in Section 4 hereof or of any other restrictive legend, if such transfer, in the opinion of counsel for the Company, would violate the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") (or any other federal or state statutes having similar requirements as may be in effect at that time).
Securities Law Requirements. The Company shall not be obligated to transfer any Common shares following the settlement of Restricted Stock Units to the Participant free of the a restrictive legend described in Section 4 hereof or of any other restrictive legend, if such transfer, in the opinion of counsel for the Company, would violate the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") (or any other federal or state statutes having similar requirements as may be in effect at that time).
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Securities Law Requirements. No Award granted hereunder shall be exercisable if the Company shall at any time determine that (a) the listing upon any securities exchange, registration or qualification under any state or federal law of any Common Stock otherwise deliverable upon such exercise, or (b) the consent or approval of any regulatory body or the satisfaction of withholding tax or other withholding liabilities, is necessary or appropriate in connection with such exercise. In any of the events referred to in clause (a)... or clause (b) above, the exercisability of such Awards shall be suspended and shall not be effective unless and until such withholding, listing, registration, qualifications or approval shall have been effected or obtained free of any conditions not acceptable to the Company in its sole discretion, notwithstanding any termination of any Award or any portion of any Award during the period when exercisability has been suspended. 20.2. The Committee may require, as a condition to the right to exercise any Award that the Company receive from the Participant, at the time any such Award is 26 exercised, vests or any applicable restrictions lapse, representations, warranties and agreements to the effect that the shares are being purchased or acquired by the Participant for investment only and without any present intention to sell or otherwise distribute such shares and that the Participant will not dispose of such shares in transactions which, in the opinion of counsel to the Company, would violate the registration provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as then amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder. The certificates issued to evidence such shares shall bear appropriate legends summarizing such restrictions on the disposition thereof. View More
Securities Law Requirements. No Award granted hereunder shall be exercisable or settled if the Company shall at any time determine that (a) the listing upon any securities exchange, or the registration or qualification under any state or federal law of any Common Stock otherwise deliverable upon such exercise, exercise or settlement, or (b) the consent or approval of any regulatory body or the satisfaction of withholding tax or other withholding liabilities, is necessary or appropriate in connection with such exercise. exer...cise or settlement. In any of the events referred to in clause (a) or clause (b) above, the exercisability and settlement of such Awards shall be suspended and shall not be effective unless and until such withholding, listing, registration, qualifications or approval shall have been effected or obtained free of any conditions not acceptable to the Company in its sole discretion, notwithstanding any termination of any Award or any portion of any Award during the period when exercisability or settlement has been suspended. 20.2. 19.2. The Committee may require, as a condition to the right to exercise exercise, or receive shares of Common Stock in respect of, any Award that the Company receive from the Participant, at the time any such Award is 26 exercised, vests vests, settled or any applicable restrictions lapse, representations, warranties and agreements to the effect that the shares are being purchased or acquired by the Participant for investment only and without any present intention to sell or otherwise distribute such shares and that the Participant will not dispose of such shares in transactions which, in the opinion of counsel to the Company, would violate the registration provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as then amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder. The certificates issued to evidence such shares shall bear appropriate legends summarizing such restrictions on the disposition thereof. Notwithstanding the termination of the Plan, the terms of the Plan shall remain in effect with respect to any Awards outstanding at the time of such termination. The Committee may provide for the elimination of fractions and for the settlement of fractions in cash. View More
Securities Law Requirements. No Award granted hereunder or Prior Plan Award shall be exercisable if the Company shall at any time determine that (a) the listing upon any securities exchange, registration or qualification under any state or federal law of any Common Stock otherwise deliverable upon such exercise, or (b) the consent or approval of any regulatory body or the satisfaction of withholding tax or other withholding liabilities, is necessary or appropriate in connection with such exercise. In any of the events refer...red to in clause (a) or clause (b) above, the exercisability of such Awards or Prior Plan Awards shall be suspended and shall not be effective unless and until such withholding, listing, registration, qualifications or approval shall have been effected or obtained free of any conditions not acceptable to the Company in its sole discretion, notwithstanding any termination of any Award or Prior Plan Award or any portion of any Award or Prior Plan Award during the period when exercisability has been suspended. 20.2. The Committee may require, as a condition to the right to exercise any Award or Prior Plan Award that the Company receive from the Participant, at the time any such Award or Prior Plan Award is 26 exercised, vests or any applicable restrictions lapse, representations, warranties and agreements to the effect that the shares are being purchased or acquired by the Participant for investment only and without any present intention to sell or otherwise distribute such shares and that the Participant will not dispose of such shares in transactions which, in the opinion of counsel to the Company, would violate the registration provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as then amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder. The certificates issued to evidence such shares shall bear appropriate legends summarizing such restrictions on the disposition thereof. View More
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Securities Law Requirements. (a) The Units are subject to the further requirement that, if at any time the Committee determines in its discretion that the listing or qualification of the Shares subject to the Units under any securities exchange requirements or under any applicable law, or the consent or approval of any governmental regulatory body, is necessary as a condition of, or in connection with, the issuance of Shares under it, then Shares will not be issued under the Units, unless the necessary listing, qualificatio...n, consent or approval has been effected or obtained free of any conditions not acceptable to the Committee. (b) No person who acquires Shares pursuant to the Units reflected in this Agreement may, during any period of time that person is an affiliate of the Company (within the meaning of the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "1933 Act")) sell the Shares, unless the offer and sale is made pursuant to (i) an effective registration statement under the 1933 Act, which is current and includes the Shares to be sold, or (ii) an appropriate exemption from the registration requirements of the 1933 Act, such as that set forth in Rule 144 promulgated under the 1933 Act. With respect to individuals subject to Section 16 of the Exchange Act, transactions under this Agreement are intended to comply with all applicable conditions of Rule 16b-3, or its successors under the Exchange Act. To the extent any provision of this Agreement or action by the Committee fails to so comply, the Committee may determine, to the extent permitted by law, that the provision or action will be null and void. View More
Securities Law Requirements. (a) The Units PRSUs are subject to the further requirement that, if at any time the Committee determines in its discretion that the listing or qualification of the Shares subject to the Units PRSUs under any securities exchange requirements or under any applicable law, or the consent or approval of any governmental regulatory body, is necessary as a condition of, or in connection with, the issuance of Shares under it, then Shares will not be issued under the Units, PRSUs, unless the necessary li...sting, qualification, consent or approval has been effected or obtained free of any conditions not acceptable to the Committee. (b) Exhibit 10.1(b) No person who acquires Shares pursuant to the Units Award reflected in this Award Agreement may, during any period of time that person is an affiliate of the Company (within the meaning of the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "1933 Act")) sell the Shares, unless the offer and sale is made pursuant to (i) an effective registration statement under the 1933 Act, which is current and includes the Shares to be sold, or (ii) an appropriate exemption from the registration requirements of the 1933 Act, such as that set forth in Rule 144 promulgated under the 1933 Act. With respect to individuals subject to Section 16 of the Exchange Act, transactions under this Agreement Award are intended to comply with all applicable conditions of Rule 16b-3, or its successors under the Exchange Act. To the extent any provision of this Agreement the Award or action by the Committee fails to so comply, the Committee may determine, to the extent permitted by law, that the provision or action will be null and void. View More
Securities Law Requirements. (a) The Restricted Stock Units are subject to the further requirement that, if at any time the Committee determines in its sole discretion that the listing or qualification of the Shares subject to the Restricted Stock Units under any securities exchange requirements or under any applicable law, or the consent or approval of any governmental regulatory body, is necessary as a condition of, or in connection with, the issuance of Shares under it, then Shares will not be issued under the Restricted... Stock Units, unless the necessary listing, qualification, consent or approval has been effected or obtained free of any conditions not acceptable to the Committee. (b) No person who acquires Shares pursuant to the Units Award reflected in this Agreement document may, during any period of time during which that person is an affiliate of the Company (within the meaning of the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "1933 Act")) Act), sell the Shares, unless the offer and sale is made pursuant to (i) an effective registration statement under the 1933 Securities Act, which is current and includes the Shares to be sold, or (ii) an appropriate exemption from the registration requirements of the 1933 Securities Act, such as that set forth in Rule 144 promulgated under the 1933 Securities Act. With respect to individuals subject to Section 16 of the Exchange Act, transactions under this Agreement Award are intended to comply with all applicable conditions of Rule 16b-3, or its successors under the Exchange Act. To the extent any provision of this Agreement the Award or action by the Committee fails to so comply, the Committee may determine, to the extent permitted by law, that the provision or action will be null and void. View More
Securities Law Requirements. (a) The Units are subject to the further requirement that, if at any time the Committee determines in its discretion that the listing or qualification of the Shares subject to the Units under any securities exchange requirements or under any applicable law, or the consent or approval of any governmental regulatory body, is necessary as a condition of, or in connection with, the issuance of Shares under it, then Shares will not be issued under the Units, unless the necessary listing, qualificatio...n, consent or approval has been effected or obtained free of any conditions not acceptable to the Committee. (b) No person who acquires Shares pursuant to the Units reflected in this Agreement may, during any period of time that person is an affiliate of the Company (within the meaning of the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "1933 Act")) sell the Shares, unless the offer and sale is made pursuant to (i) an effective registration statement under the 1933 Act, which is current and includes the Shares to be sold, or (ii) an appropriate exemption from the registration requirements of the 1933 Act, such as that set forth in Rule 144 promulgated under the 1933 Act. With respect to individuals subject to Section 16 of the Exchange Act, transactions under this Agreement are intended to comply with all applicable conditions of Rule 16b-3, or its successors under the Exchange Act. To the extent any provision of this Agreement or action by the Committee fails to so comply, the Committee may determine, to the extent permitted by law, that the provision or action will be null and void. 5 11. No Guarantee of Continued Service. Nothing in the Plan or in this Agreement shall interfere with or limit in any way the right of the Company or an Affiliate thereof to terminate the Participant's Service at any time or confer upon the Participant any right to continued Service. View More
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Securities Law Requirements. If at any time the Board determines that exercising the Options or issuing shares would violate applicable securities laws, the Options will not be exercisable, and the Company will not be required to issue shares. The Board may declare any provision of this Agreement or action of its own null and void, if it determines the provision or action fails to comply with the short-swing trading rules. As a condition to exercise, the Company may require you to make written representations it deems neces...sary or desirable to comply with applicable securities laws. No person who acquires shares under this Agreement may sell the shares, unless they make the offer and sale pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Exchange Act, which is current and includes the shares to be sold, or an exemption from the registration requirements of that Act. View More
Securities Law Requirements. (a) If at any time the Board Committee determines that exercising the Options or issuing shares Shares would violate applicable securities laws, the Options will not be exercisable, and the Company will not be required to issue shares. such Shares. The Board Committee may declare any provision of this Agreement these Terms and Conditions or action 5 of its own null and void, if it determines the provision or action fails to comply with the short-swing trading rules. As a condition to exercise, i...ssuance, the Company may require you to make written representations it deems necessary or desirable to comply with applicable securities laws. No person (b) In addition the transfer restrictions and limitations applicable under Section 6, no Person who acquires shares Shares under this Agreement these Terms and Conditions may sell the shares, Shares, unless they make the offer and sale pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Exchange Act, Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), which is current and includes the shares Shares to be sold, or an exemption from the registration requirements of that the Securities Act. View More
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Securities Law Requirements. (a) Legal Compliance. Notwithstanding any other provision of the Plan or any agreement entered into by the Company pursuant to the Plan, the Company shall not be obligated, and shall have no liability for failure to deliver any Shares under the Plan unless the issuance and delivery of Shares comply with (or are exempt from) all Applicable Law, including, without limitation, the Securities Act, U.S. state securities laws and regulations, and the regulations of any stock exchange or other securiti...es market on which the Company's securities may then be traded, and shall be further subject to the approval of counsel for the Company with respect to such compliance. (b) Investment Representations. Shares delivered under the Plan shall be subject to transfer restrictions, and the person acquiring the Shares shall, as a condition to the exercise of an Option or the purchase of Restricted Shares if requested by the Company, provide such assurances and representations to the Company as the Company may deem necessary or desirable to assure compliance with Applicable Law, including, without limitation, the representation and warranty at the time of acquisition of Shares that the Shares are being acquired only for investment purposes and without any present intention to sell, transfer, or distribute the Shares. (c) Regulation S Transfer Restrictions. Any Shares issued pursuant to a Reg S Share Purchase Right or the exercise of a Reg S Option shall not be offered or sold to a U.S. Person or for the account or benefit of a U.S. Person prior to the first anniversary of the Acquisition Date. Any Shares issued pursuant to a Reg S Share Purchase Right or the exercise 16 of a Reg S Option prior to the first anniversary of the Acquisition Date may be offered or sold only if permitted by the Administrator in accordance with the following conditions: (i) the purchaser of Shares issued pursuant to a Reg S Share Purchase Right or the exercise of a Reg S Option certifies that it is not a U.S. Person and is not acquiring the Shares for the account or benefit of any U.S. Person or is a U.S. Person who is purchasing the Shares in a transaction that does not require registration under the Securities Act; (ii) the purchaser of the Shares issued pursuant to a Reg S Share Purchase Right or the exercise of a Reg S Option agrees to resell such Shares only in accordance with the provisions of Regulation S promulgated under the Securities Act, pursuant to registration under the Securities Act, or pursuant to an available exemption from registration; and agrees not to engage in hedging transactions with regard to such Shares unless in compliance with the Securities Act; and (iii) the certificate evidencing the Shares shall contain restrictive legends to a similar effect as set forth in (ii). The restrictions described in this Section 15(c) shall be set forth in the applicable Award Agreement and shall apply in addition to any restrictions that may apply to holders of Shares generally. View More
Securities Law Requirements. (a) Legal Compliance. Notwithstanding any other provision of the Plan or any agreement entered into by the Company pursuant to the Plan, the Company shall not be obligated, and shall have no liability for failure to deliver any Shares under the Plan unless the issuance and 17 delivery of Shares comply with (or are exempt from) all Applicable Law, Laws, including, without limitation, the Securities Act, U.S. state securities laws and regulations, the laws and regulations of the People's Republic ...of China, and the regulations of any stock exchange or other securities market on which the Company's securities may then be traded, and shall be further subject to the approval of counsel for the Company with respect to such compliance. (b) Investment Representations. Shares delivered under the Plan shall be subject to transfer restrictions, and the person acquiring the Shares shall, as a condition to the exercise of an Option or the purchase of Restricted Shares if requested by the Company, provide such assurances and representations to the Company as the Company may deem necessary or desirable to assure compliance with Applicable Law, including, without limitation, the representation and warranty at the time of acquisition of Shares that the Shares are being acquired only for investment purposes and without any present intention to sell, transfer, or distribute the Shares. (c) Regulation S Transfer Restrictions. Any Shares issued pursuant to a Reg Reg. S Restricted Share Purchase Right or the exercise of a Reg Reg. S Option shall not be offered or sold in an unregistered transaction to a U.S. Person or for the account or benefit of a U.S. Person prior to the expiration of the first anniversary (or the six-month anniversary if the Company is a "reporting issuer," as defined in Rule 902 under the Securities Act) of the Acquisition Date. date on which the Shares underlying the Reg. S Restricted Share or Reg. S Option are issued by the Company (the "Regulation S Compliance Period"). Any Shares issued offered or sold pursuant to a Reg Reg. S Restricted Share Purchase Right or the exercise 16 of a Reg Reg. S Option prior to the first anniversary expiration of the Acquisition Date Regulation S Compliance Period may be offered or sold only if permitted by the Administrator in accordance with the following conditions: (i) the purchaser of Shares issued pursuant to a Reg Reg. S Restricted Share Purchase Right or the exercise of a Reg Reg. S Option certifies that it is not a U.S. Person and is not acquiring the Shares for the account or benefit of any U.S. Person or is a U.S. Person who is purchasing the Shares in a transaction that does not require registration under the Securities Act; (ii) the purchaser of the Shares issued pursuant to a Reg Reg. S Restricted Share Purchase Right or the exercise of a Reg Reg. S Option agrees to resell such Shares only in accordance with the provisions of Regulation S promulgated under the Securities Act, pursuant to registration under the Securities Act, or pursuant to an available exemption from registration; and agrees not to engage in hedging transactions with regard to such Shares unless in compliance with the Securities Act; and (iii) the certificate evidencing the Shares shall contain restrictive legends to a similar effect as set forth in (ii). The restrictions described in this Section 15(c) shall be set forth in the applicable Award Agreement and shall apply in addition to any restrictions that may apply to holders of Shares generally. View More
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Securities Law Requirements. The Company shall not be required to issue shares pursuant to this Award unless and until (a) such shares have been duly listed upon each stock exchange on which the Company's Common Stock is then listed; and (b) the Company has complied with applicable federal and state securities laws. The Committee may require the Grantee to furnish to the Company, prior to the issuance of any shares of Common Stock in connection with this Award, an agreement, in such form as the Committee may from time to ti...me deem appropriate, in which the Grantee represents that the Performance-Based Shares acquired by Grantee under this Award are being acquired for investment and not with a view to the sale or distribution thereof. View More
Securities Law Requirements. The Company shall not be required to issue shares pursuant to this Award unless and until (a) such shares have been duly listed upon each stock exchange on which the Company's Common Stock is then listed; and (b) the Company has complied with applicable federal and state securities laws. The Committee may require the Grantee to furnish to the Company, prior to the issuance of any shares of Common Stock in connection with this Award, an agreement, in such form as the Committee may from time to ti...me deem appropriate, in which the Grantee represents that the Performance-Based Shares shares acquired by Grantee under this Award are being acquired for investment and not with a view to the sale or distribution thereof. The Company shall use reasonable commercial efforts to register the shares to be issued in connection with this Award under the Securities Act of 1933 on a Registration Statement on Form S-8, or such other form as the Company may deem appropriate, as soon as reasonably practicable following the date of this Agreement. View More
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