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Tax Consequences. Participant agrees to determine and be responsible for all tax consequences to Participant with respect to the Restricted Stock.
Tax Consequences. Participant agrees to determine and be responsible for all tax consequences to Participant with respect to the Restricted Stock. Stock Units.
Tax Consequences. The Participant agrees to determine and be responsible for all tax consequences to the Participant with respect to the Restricted Stock. Units.
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Tax Consequences. PURCHASER UNDERSTANDS THAT PURCHASER MAY SUFFER ADVERSE TAX CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF PURCHASER'S PURCHASE OR DISPOSITION OF THE SHARES. PURCHASER REPRESENTS (a) THAT PURCHASER HAS CONSULTED WITH ANY TAX ADVISER THAT PURCHASER DEEMS ADVISABLE IN CONNECTION WITH THE PURCHASE OR DISPOSITION OF THE SHARES AND (b) THAT PURCHASER IS NOT RELYING ON THE COMPANY FOR ANY TAX ADVICE. Purchaser hereby acknowledges that Purchaser has been informed that, with respect to Unvested Shares, unless an election ...is filed by Purchaser with the Internal Revenue Service (and, if necessary, the proper state taxing authorities) within 30 days after the purchase of the Shares electing, pursuant to Section 83(b) of the Internal Revenue Code (and similar state tax provisions, if applicable), to be taxed currently on any difference between the Purchase Price of the Unvested Shares and their Fair Market Value on the date of purchase, there will be a recognition of taxable income to Purchaser, measured by the excess, if any, of the Fair Market Value of the Unvested Shares, at the time they cease to be Unvested Shares, over the Purchase Price for such Shares. Purchaser represents that Purchaser has consulted any tax advisers Purchaser deems advisable in connection with Purchaser's purchase of the Shares and the filing of the election under Section 83(b) and similar tax provisions. A form of Election under Section 83(b) is attached hereto as Exhibit 1 for reference. BY PROVIDING THE FORM OF ELECTION, NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ITS LEGAL COUNSEL IS THEREBY UNDERTAKING TO FILE THE ELECTION FOR PURCHASER, WHICH OBLIGATION TO FILE SHALL REMAIN SOLELY WITH PURCHASER. View More
Tax Consequences. 10.1 Representations. PURCHASER UNDERSTANDS THAT PURCHASER MAY SUFFER ADVERSE TAX CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF PURCHASER'S PURCHASE ACCEPTANCE OR DISPOSITION OF THE SHARES. PURCHASER REPRESENTS (a) (I) THAT PURCHASER HAS CONSULTED WITH ANY A TAX ADVISER ADVISOR THAT PURCHASER DEEMS ADVISABLE IN CONNECTION WITH THE PURCHASE ACCEPTANCE OR DISPOSITION OF THE SHARES AND (b) (II) THAT PURCHASER IS NOT RELYING ON THE COMPANY OR ITS COUNSEL FOR ANY TAX ADVICE. Purchaser hereby acknowledges that Purchase...r has been informed that, with respect to IN PARTICULAR, IF ANY SHARES ARE SUBJECT TO REPURCHASE BY THE COMPANY, PURCHASER REPRESENTS THAT PURCHASER HAS CONSULTED WITH PURCHASER'S TAX ADVISOR CONCERNING THE ADVISABILITY OF FILING AN 83(B) ELECTION WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. 10.2 Section 83(b) Election for Unvested Shares, unless Shares. Unless an election is filed by Purchaser with the Internal Revenue Service (and, if necessary, the proper state taxing authorities) authorities), within 30 days after the purchase of the Shares electing, Unvested Shares, electing pursuant to Section 83(b) of the Internal Revenue Code (and similar state tax provisions, if applicable), applicable) to be taxed currently on any difference between the Purchase Price of the Unvested Shares and their Fair Market Value on the date of purchase, there will may be a recognition of taxable income (including, where applicable, alternative minimum taxable income) to Purchaser, measured by the excess, if any, of the Fair Market Value of the Unvested Shares, Shares at the time they cease to be Unvested Shares, over the Purchase Price for such Shares. Purchaser represents that Purchaser has consulted any tax advisers Purchaser deems advisable in connection with Purchaser's purchase of the Shares and the filing of the election under Section 83(b) and similar tax provisions. A form of Election under Section 83(b) is attached hereto as Exhibit 1 for reference. BY PROVIDING THE FORM OF ELECTION, NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ITS LEGAL COUNSEL IS THEREBY UNDERTAKING TO FILE THE ELECTION FOR PURCHASER, WHICH OBLIGATION TO FILE SHALL REMAIN SOLELY WITH PURCHASER. Price. View More
Tax Consequences. PURCHASER UNDERSTANDS THAT PURCHASER MAY SUFFER ADVERSE TAX CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF PURCHASER'S PURCHASE OR DISPOSITION OF THE SHARES. PURCHASER REPRESENTS (a) THAT PURCHASER HAS CONSULTED WITH ANY A TAX ADVISER THAT PURCHASER DEEMS ADVISABLE IN CONNECTION WITH THE PURCHASE OR DISPOSITION OF THE SHARES AND (b) THAT PURCHASER IS NOT RELYING ON THE COMPANY FOR ANY TAX ADVICE. Purchaser hereby acknowledges that Purchaser has been informed that, with respect to Unvested Shares, unless an electio...n is filed by Purchaser with the Internal Revenue Service (and, if necessary, the proper state taxing authorities) within 30 days after the purchase of the Shares electing, pursuant to Section 83(b) of the Internal Revenue Code (and similar state tax provisions, if applicable), to be taxed currently on any difference between the Purchase Price of the Unvested Shares and their Fair Market Value on the date of purchase, there will be a recognition of taxable income to Purchaser, measured by the excess, if any, of the Fair Market Value of the Unvested Shares, at the time they cease to be Unvested Shares, over the Purchase Price for such Shares. Purchaser represents that Purchaser has consulted any tax advisers advisors Purchaser deems advisable in connection with Purchaser's purchase of the Shares and the filing of the election under Section 83(b) and similar tax provisions. A form of Election under Section 83(b) is attached hereto as Exhibit 1 for reference. BY PROVIDING THE FORM OF ELECTION, NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ITS LEGAL COUNSEL IS THEREBY UNDERTAKING TO FILE THE ELECTION FOR PURCHASER, WHICH OBLIGATION TO FILE SHALL REMAIN SOLELY WITH PURCHASER. Shares. View More
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Tax Consequences. Employee understands that Employee is obligated to pay any taxes, interest or penalties which may be due should a final tax determination be rendered that any portion of the benefits and/or payments herein is taxable to Employee (or accorded different tax treatment) under any applicable provision of federal, state or local law. Employee acknowledges that neither the Company nor any of its attorneys or representatives has made any promise, representation or warranty, express or implied, regarding... the tax consequences of any consideration paid pursuant to this Release. Employee agrees that the Company is to withhold all taxes it determines it is legally required to withhold. Employee further agrees not to make any claim against the Company or any other person based on how the Company reports amounts paid under this Release to tax authorities or if an adverse determination is made as to the tax treatment of any amounts payable under this Release. View More
Tax Consequences. Employee understands that Employee is obligated to pay any taxes, interest or penalties which may be due should a final tax determination be rendered that any portion of the benefits and/or payments herein is taxable to Employee (or accorded different tax treatment) under any applicable provision of federal, state or local law. Employee acknowledges that neither the Company nor any of its attorneys or representatives has made any promise, representation representation, or warranty, express or im...plied, regarding the tax consequences of any consideration paid pursuant to this Release. Agreement. Employee agrees that the Company is to withhold all taxes it determines it is legally required to withhold. Employee further agrees not to make any claim against the Company or any other person based on how the Company Employee Initials MB Employer Initials LM 3 reports amounts paid under this Release Agreement to tax authorities or if an adverse determination is made as to the tax treatment of any amounts payable under this Release. Agreement. View More
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Tax Consequences. The Company makes no representation or warranty as to the tax treatment to you of your receipt or exercise of this Option or upon your sale or other disposition of the Optioned Shares. You should rely on your own tax advisors for such advice.
Tax Consequences. The Company makes no representation or warranty as to the tax treatment to you of your receipt receipt, settlement or exercise of this Option Award or upon your sale or other disposition of the Optioned Shares. shares of Stock. You should rely on your own tax advisors for such advice.
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Tax Consequences. The Company has not provided any tax advice with respect to this Option or the disposition of the Shares. Optionee should obtain advice from an appropriate independent professional adviser with respect to the taxation implications of the grant, exercise, assignment, release, cancellation or any other disposal of this Option (each, a "Trigger Event") and on any subsequent sale or disposition of the Shares. Optionee should also take advice in respect of the taxation indemnity provisions under Sect...ion 8 below. The per share Exercise Price of the Option is intended to be at least equal to the fair market value of the Company's Common Stock at the date of grant. The Company has attempted in good faith to make the fair market value determination in compliance with applicable tax law although there can be no certainty that the IRS will agree. If the IRS does not agree and asserts the fair market value at the time of grant is higher than the Exercise Price, the IRS could seek to impose greater taxes on Optionee, including interest and penalties under Internal Revenue Code Section 409A. While the Company thinks this is an unlikely event, the Company cannot provide absolute assurance and Optionee may want to consult Optionee's own tax adviser with any questions. View More
Tax Consequences. The Company has not provided any tax advice with respect to this Option or the disposition of the Shares. Optionee should obtain advice from an appropriate independent professional adviser with respect to the taxation implications of the grant, exercise, assignment, release, cancellation or any other disposal of this Option (each, a "Trigger Event") and on any subsequent sale or disposition of the Shares. Optionee is responsible for, and by accepting this Option under the Plan agrees to bear, al...l taxes of any nature, including without limitation withholding taxes, that are legally imposed upon Optionee in connection with this Option, and the Company does not assume, and will not be liable to any party for, any cost or liability arising in connection with such tax liability legally imposed on Optionee. Optionee should also take advice in respect of the taxation indemnity provisions under Section 8 below. The per share Exercise Price of the Option is intended to be at least equal to the fair market value of the Company's Common Stock Shares at the date of grant. The Company has attempted in good faith to make the fair market value determination in compliance with applicable tax law although there can be no certainty that the IRS will agree. If the IRS does not agree and asserts the fair market value at the time of grant is higher than the Exercise Price, the IRS could seek to impose greater taxes on Optionee, including interest and penalties under Internal Revenue Code Section 409A. While the Company thinks this is an unlikely event, the Company cannot provide absolute assurance and Optionee may want to consult Optionee's own tax adviser with any questions. -4- 8. Optionee's Taxation Indemnity. (a) To the extent permitted by law, Optionee hereby agrees to indemnify and keep indemnified the Company and the Company as trustee for and on behalf of any affiliate entity, in respect of any liability or obligation of the Company and/or any affiliate entity to account for income tax or any other taxation provisions under the laws of Optionee's country or citizenship and/or residence to the extent arising from a Trigger Event or arising out of the acquisition, retention and disposal of the Shares. (b) The Company shall not be obliged to allot and issue any of the Shares or any interest in the Shares unless and until Optionee has paid to the Company such sum as is, in the opinion of the Company, sufficient to indemnify the Company in full against any liability the Company has for any amount of, or representing, income tax or any other tax arising from a Trigger Event (the "Option Tax Liability"), or Optionee has made such other arrangement as in the opinion of the Company will ensure that the full amount of any Option Tax Liability will be recovered from Optionee within such period as the Company may then determine. View More
Tax Consequences. The Company has not provided any tax advice with respect to this Option or the disposition of the Shares. Optionee should obtain advice from an appropriate independent professional adviser with respect to the taxation implications of the grant, exercise, assignment, release, cancellation or any other disposal of this Option (each, a "Trigger Event") and on any subsequent sale or disposition of the Shares. Optionee should also take advice in respect of the taxation indemnity provisions under Sect...ion 8 below. The per share Exercise Price of the Option is intended to be at least equal to the fair market value of the Company's Common Stock at the date of grant. The Company has attempted in good faith to make the fair market value determination in compliance with applicable tax law although there can be no certainty that the IRS will agree. If the IRS does not agree and asserts the fair market value at the time of grant is higher than the Exercise Price, the IRS could seek to impose greater taxes on Optionee, including interest and penalties under Internal Revenue Code Section 409A. While 409A; but Optionee absolves and releases the Company thinks this is an unlikely event, the Company cannot provide absolute assurance and Optionee may want to consult Optionee's own tax adviser with its directors from any questions. claims should there be any such taxes, interest or penalties. View More
Tax Consequences. The Company has not provided any tax advice with respect to this Option or the disposition of the Shares. Optionee should obtain advice from an appropriate independent professional adviser with respect to the taxation implications of the grant, exercise, assignment, release, cancellation or any other disposal of this Option (each, a "Trigger Event") and on any subsequent sale or disposition of the Shares. Optionee should also take advice in respect of the taxation indemnity provisions under Sect...ion 8 below. The per share Exercise Price of the Option is intended to be at least equal to the fair market value of the Company's Common Stock at the date of grant. The Company has attempted in good faith to make the fair market value determination in compliance with applicable tax law although there can be no certainty that the IRS will agree. If the IRS does not agree and asserts the fair market value at the time of grant is higher than the Exercise Price, the IRS could seek to impose greater taxes on Optionee, including interest and penalties under Internal Revenue Code Section 409A. While 409A; but Optionee absolves and releases the Company thinks this is an unlikely event, the Company cannot provide absolute assurance and Optionee may want to consult Optionee's own tax adviser with its directors from any questions. claims should there be any such taxes, interest or penalties. View More
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Tax Consequences. (a) No Obligation to Minimize Taxes. You hereby agree that the Company does not have a duty to design or administer the Plan or its other compensation programs in a manner that minimizes your tax liabilities. You will not make any claim against the Company, or any of its Officers, Directors, Employees or Affiliates related to tax liabilities arising from the Option or your other compensation. In particular, you acknowledge that the Option is exempt from Section 409A only if the exercise price pe...r share specified in the Grant Notice is at least equal to the "fair market value" per Share subject to this Option on the Date of Grant and there is no other impermissible deferral of compensation associated with the Option. Because the Shares are not traded on an established securities market, the Fair Market Value is determined by the Board, which may or may not have been in consultation with an independent valuation firm retained by the Company. You acknowledge that there is no guarantee that the U.S. Internal Revenue Service will agree with the valuation as determined by the Board, and you shall not make any claim against the Company, or any of its Officers, Directors, Employees or Affiliates if the Internal Revenue Service asserts that the valuation determined by the Board is less than the "fair market value" as subsequently determined by the Internal Revenue Service. (b) Early Exercise – 83(b) Election. You also agree that if you are permitted to exercise this Option prior to vesting, and in connection with that exercise, you wish to file an "83(b) election," it is entirely your responsibility to timely file that election with the applicable taxing authority and provide a copy of that filing to the Company prior to the end of the calendar year in which you exercise the Option. (c) 83(i) Election. You also agree that if you are permitted to exercise this Option and make an election under Code Section 83(i), and if, in connection with that exercise, you wish to file an "83(i) election," it is entirely your responsibility to timely file that election with the applicable taxing authority and provide a copy of that filing to the Company prior to the end of the calendar year in which you exercise the Option. (d) Golden Parachute Taxes. You also agree that if the benefits provided for in connection with this Option or otherwise payable to you by the Company or any successor thereto (i) constitute "parachute payments" within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, and (ii) would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code (the "Excise Tax"), then your benefits will be either (1) delivered in full or (2) delivered to such lesser extent as would result in no portion of such benefits being subject to the Excise Tax, whichever of the foregoing amounts, taking into account the applicable federal, state and local income taxes and the Excise Tax, results in the receipt by you on an after-tax basis, of the greatest amount of benefits, despite that all or some of such benefits may be taxable under Section 4999 of the Code. On the reasonable request of the Company, you agree to execute a waiver of your right to receive that portion of any benefits provided hereunder or otherwise, in a manner that satisfies the stockholder approval requirements under Section 280G(b)(5)(B) of the Code, so that no payment or benefit provided hereunder or otherwise to you will be a "parachute payment" under Section 280G(b) of the Code. View More
Tax Consequences. (a) No Obligation to Minimize Taxes. You hereby agree that the Company does not have a duty to design or administer the Plan or its other compensation programs in a manner that minimizes your tax liabilities. You will not make any claim against the Company, or any of its Officers, Directors, Employees or Affiliates related to tax liabilities arising from the Option or your other compensation. In particular, you acknowledge that the Option is exempt from Section 409A only if the exercise price pe...r share specified in the Grant Notice is at least equal to the "fair market value" per Share subject to this Option share of the Common Stock on the Date of Grant and there is no other impermissible deferral of compensation associated with the Option. Because the Shares are Common Stock is not traded on an established securities market, the Fair Market Value is determined by the Board, which may or may not have been in consultation with an independent valuation firm retained by the Company. You acknowledge that there is no guarantee that the U.S. Internal Revenue Service will agree with the valuation as determined by the Board, and you shall not make any claim against the Company, or any of its Officers, Directors, Employees or Affiliates if in the event that the Internal Revenue Service asserts that the valuation determined by the Board is less than the "fair market value" as subsequently determined by the Internal Revenue Service. (b) Early Exercise – 83(b) Election. You also agree that if you are permitted to exercise this Option prior to vesting, and in connection with that exercise, you wish to file an "83(b) election," election", it is entirely your responsibility to timely file that election with the applicable taxing authority and provide a copy of that filing to the Company prior to the end of the calendar year in which you exercise the Option. authority. (c) 83(i) Election. You also agree that if you are permitted to exercise this Option and make an election under Code Section 83(i), and if, in connection with that exercise, you wish to file an "83(i) election," it is entirely your responsibility to timely file that election with the applicable taxing authority and provide a copy of that filing to the Company prior to the end of the calendar year in which you exercise the Option. (d) Golden Parachute Taxes. You also agree that if the benefits provided for in connection with this Option or otherwise payable to you by the Company or any successor thereto (i) constitute "parachute payments" within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, and (ii) would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code (the "Excise Tax"), then your benefits will be either (1) delivered in full or (2) delivered to such lesser extent as would result in no portion of such benefits being subject to the Excise Tax, whichever of the foregoing amounts, taking into account the applicable federal, state and local income taxes and the Excise Tax, results in the receipt by you on an after-tax basis, of the greatest amount of benefits, despite notwithstanding that all or some of such benefits may be taxable under Section 4999 of the Code. On the reasonable request of the Company, you agree to execute a waiver of your right to receive that portion of any benefits provided hereunder or otherwise, in a manner that satisfies the stockholder approval requirements under Section 280G(b)(5)(B) of the Code, so that no payment or benefit provided hereunder or otherwise to you will be a "parachute payment" under Section 280G(b) of the Code. View More
Tax Consequences. (a) No Obligation to Minimize Taxes. You hereby agree that the Company does not have a duty to design or administer the Plan or its other compensation programs in a manner that minimizes your tax liabilities. You will not make any claim against the Company, or any of its Officers, Directors, Employees or Affiliates related to tax liabilities arising from the Option or your other compensation. In particular, you acknowledge that the Option is exempt from Section 409A only if the exercise price pe...r share specified in the Grant Notice is at least equal to the "fair market value" per Share subject to this Option share of the Common Stock on the Date of Grant and there is no other impermissible deferral of compensation associated with the Option. Because the Shares are Common Stock is not traded on an established securities market, the Fair Market Value is determined by the Board, which may or may not have been in consultation with an independent valuation firm retained by the Company. You acknowledge that there is no guarantee that the U.S. Internal Revenue Service will agree with the valuation as determined by the Board, and you shall not make any claim against the Company, or any of its Officers, Directors, Employees or Affiliates if the Internal Revenue Service asserts that the valuation determined by the Board is less than the "fair market value" as subsequently determined by the Internal Revenue Service. 6 (b) Early Exercise – 83(b) Election. You also agree that if you are permitted to exercise this Option prior to vesting, and in connection with that exercise, you wish to file an "83(b) election," election", it is entirely your responsibility to timely file that election with the applicable taxing authority and provide a copy of that filing to the Company prior to the end of the calendar year in which you exercise the Option. authority. (c) 83(i) Election. You also agree that if you are permitted to exercise this Option and make an election under Code Section 83(i), and if, in connection with that exercise, you wish to file an "83(i) election," it is entirely your responsibility to timely file that election with the applicable taxing authority and provide a copy of that filing to the Company prior to the end of the calendar year in which you exercise the Option. (d) Golden Parachute Taxes. You also agree that if the benefits provided for in connection with this Option or otherwise payable to you by the Company or any successor thereto (i) constitute "parachute payments" within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, and (ii) would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code (the "Excise Tax"), then your benefits will be either (1) delivered in full or (2) delivered to such lesser extent as would result in no portion of such benefits being subject to the Excise Tax, whichever of the foregoing amounts, taking into account the applicable federal, state and local income taxes and the Excise Tax, results in the receipt by you on an after-tax basis, of the greatest amount of benefits, despite that all or some of such benefits may be taxable under Section 4999 of the Code. On the reasonable request of the Company, you agree to execute a waiver of your right to receive that portion of any benefits provided hereunder or otherwise, in a manner that satisfies the stockholder approval requirements under Section 280G(b)(5)(B) of the Code, so that no payment or benefit provided hereunder or otherwise to you will be a "parachute payment" under Section 280G(b) of the Code. View More
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Tax Consequences. PURCHASER UNDERSTANDS THAT PURCHASER MAY SUFFER ADVERSE TAX CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF PURCHASER'S PURCHASE OR DISPOSITION OF THE SHARES. PURCHASER REPRESENTS (a) THAT PURCHASER HAS CONSULTED WITH ANY TAX ADVISER THAT PURCHASER DEEMS ADVISABLE IN CONNECTION WITH THE PURCHASE OR DISPOSITION OF THE SHARES AND (b) THAT PURCHASER IS NOT RELYING ON THE COMPANY FOR ANY TAX ADVICE. Purchaser hereby acknowledges that Purchaser has been informed that, unless an election is filed by the Purchaser with th...e Internal Revenue Service (and, if necessary, the proper state taxing authorities) within 30 days of the purchase of the Shares to be effective, electing pursuant to Section 83(b) of the Internal Revenue Code (and similar state tax provisions, if applicable) to be taxed currently on any difference between the Purchase Price of the Shares and their Fair Market Value on the date of purchase, there will be a recognition of taxable income to the Purchaser, measured by the excess, if any, of the Fair Market Value of the Vested Shares, at the time they cease to be Unvested Shares, over the Purchase Price for such Shares. Purchaser represents that Purchaser has consulted any tax advisers Purchaser deems advisable in connection with Purchaser's purchase of the Shares and the filing of the election under Section 83(b) and similar tax provisions. A form of Election under Section 83(b) is attached hereto as Exhibit 3 for reference. PURCHASER HEREBY ASSUMES ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR FILING SUCH ELECTION AND PAYING ANY TAXES RESULTING FROM SUCH ELECTION OR FROM FAILURE TO FILE THE ELECTION AND PAYING TAXES RESULTING FROM THE LAPSE OF THE REPURCHASE RESTRICTIONS ON THE UNVESTED SHARES. 7 14. General Provisions. 14.1 Compliance with Laws and Regulations. The issuance and transfer of the Shares will be subject to and conditioned upon compliance by the Company and Purchaser with all applicable state and federal laws and regulations and with all applicable requirements of any stock exchange or automated quotation system on which the Company's Common Stock may be listed or quoted at the time of such issuance or transfer. 14.2 Successors and Assigns. The Company may assign any of its rights under this Agreement, including its rights to repurchase Shares under the Repurchase Option and the Right of First Refusal. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns of the Company. Subject to the restrictions on transfer herein set forth, this Agreement will be binding upon Purchaser and Purchaser's heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives, successors and assigns. 14.3 Governing Law; Severability. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of Washington as such laws are applied to agreements between Washington residents entered into and to be performed entirely within Washington, excluding that body of laws pertaining to conflict of laws. If any provision of this Agreement is determined by a court of law to be illegal or unenforceable, then such provision will be enforced to the maximum extent possible and the other provisions will remain fully effective and enforceable. 14.4 Notices. Any notice required to be given or delivered to the Company shall be in writing and addressed to the Corporate Secretary of the Company at its principal corporate offices. Any notice required to be given or delivered to Purchaser shall be in writing and addressed to Purchaser at the address indicated above, Purchaser's facsimile number below or to such other address or facsimile number as Purchaser may designate in writing from time to time to the Company. All notices shall be deemed effectively given (a) upon personal delivery, (b) three (3) days after deposit in the United States mail by certified or registered mail (return receipt requested) postage prepaid, (b) one (1) business day after its deposit with any return receipt express courier (fees prepaid), or (c) one (1) business day after transmission by telecopier. 14.5 Further Instruments. The parties agree to execute such further instruments and to take such further action as may be reasonably necessary to carry out the purposes and intent of this Agreement. 14.6 Headings. The captions and headings of this Agreement are included for ease of reference only and will be disregarded in interpreting or construing this Agreement. All references herein to Sections will refer to Sections of this Agreement. 14.7 Entire Agreement. The Plan and this Agreement, together with all its Exhibits and documents referred to herein, constitute the entire agreement and understanding of the parties with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement, and supersede all prior understandings and agreements, whether oral or written, between the parties hereto with respect to the specific subject matter hereof. View More
Tax Consequences. PURCHASER UNDERSTANDS THAT PURCHASER MAY SUFFER ADVERSE TAX CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF PURCHASER'S PURCHASE OR DISPOSITION OF THE SHARES. PURCHASER REPRESENTS (a) THAT PURCHASER HAS CONSULTED WITH ANY A TAX ADVISER THAT PURCHASER DEEMS ADVISABLE IN CONNECTION WITH THE PURCHASE OR DISPOSITION OF THE SHARES AND (b) THAT PURCHASER IS NOT RELYING ON THE COMPANY FOR ANY TAX ADVICE. Purchaser hereby acknowledges that Purchaser has been informed that, in addition to receiving taxable income upon the r...eceipt of any Shares paid for by the cancellation of compensation for services rendered, unless an election is filed by the Purchaser with the Internal Revenue Service (and, if necessary, the proper state taxing authorities) within 30 days of after the purchase of the Shares to be effective, electing pursuant to Section 83(b) of the Internal Revenue Code (and similar state tax provisions, if applicable) to be taxed currently on any difference between the Purchase Price of the Shares and their Fair Market Value fair market value on the date of purchase, there will be a recognition of taxable income to the Purchaser, measured by the excess, if any, of the Fair Market Value fair market value of the Vested Shares, at the time they cease to be Unvested Shares, over the Purchase Price for such Shares. Purchaser represents that Purchaser has consulted any tax advisers advisors Purchaser deems advisable in connection with Purchaser's purchase of the Shares and the filing of the election under Section 83(b) and similar tax provisions. A form of Election under Section 83(b) is attached hereto as Exhibit 3 for reference. PURCHASER HEREBY ASSUMES ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROPERLY COMPLETING AND TIMELY FILING SUCH ELECTION AND PAYING ANY TAXES RESULTING FROM SUCH ELECTION OR FROM FAILURE TO FILE THE ELECTION AND PAYING TAXES RESULTING FROM THE LAPSE OF THE REPURCHASE RESTRICTIONS ON THE UNVESTED SHARES. 7 14. General Provisions. 14.1 Compliance 8 10. RESTRICTIVE LEGENDS AND STOP-TRANSFER ORDERS. 10.1 Legends. Purchaser understands and agrees that the Company will place the legends set forth below or similar legends on any stock certificate(s) evidencing the Shares, together with Laws any other legends that may be required by state or federal securities laws, the Company's Articles of Incorporation or the Bylaws, any other agreement between Purchaser and Regulations. the Company or any third party: THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED HEREBY HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "ACT"), OR UNDER THE SECURITIES LAWS OF CERTAIN STATES. THESE SECURITIES ARE SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS ON TRANSFERABILITY AND RESALE AND MAY NOT BE TRANSFERRED OR RESOLD EXCEPT AS PERMITTED UNDER THE ACT AND APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS, PURSUANT TO REGISTRATION OR EXEMPTION THEREFROM. INVESTORS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT THEY MAY BE REQUIRED TO BEAR THE FINANCIAL RISKS OF THIS INVESTMENT FOR AN INDEFINITE PERIOD OF TIME. THE ISSUER OF THESE SECURITIES MAY REQUIRE AN OPINION OF COUNSEL IN FORM AND SUBSTANCE SATISFACTORY TO THE ISSUER TO THE EFFECT THAT ANY PROPOSED TRANSFER OR RESALE IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ACT AND ANY APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. THE SHARES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE ARE SUBJECT TO CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS ON PUBLIC RESALE AND TRANSFER, INCLUDING THE RIGHTS OF REPURCHASE AND FIRST REFUSAL HELD BY THE ISSUER AND/OR ITS ASSIGNEE(S), AND A MARKET STANDOFF RESTRICTION, AS SET FORTH IN A FOUNDER'S RESTRICTED STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ISSUER AND THE ORIGINAL HOLDER OF THESE SHARES, A COPY OF WHICH MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE PRINCIPAL OFFICE OF THE ISSUER. SUCH PUBLIC SALE AND TRANSFER RESTRICTIONS, INCLUDING THE RIGHTS OF REPURCHASE AND FIRST REFUSAL, AND THE MARKET STANDOFF RESTRICTION, ARE BINDING ON TRANSFEREES OF THESE SHARES. 10.2 Stop-Transfer Instructions. Purchaser agrees that, to ensure compliance with the restrictions imposed by this Agreement, the Company may issue appropriate "stop-transfer" instructions to its transfer agent, if any, and if the Company transfers its own securities, it may make appropriate notations to the same effect in its own records. The issuance and Company will not be required (a) to transfer on its books any Shares that have been sold or otherwise transferred in violation of any of the Shares will be subject to and conditioned upon compliance by the Company and Purchaser with all applicable state and federal laws and regulations and with all applicable requirements of any stock exchange or automated quotation system on which the Company's Common Stock may be listed or quoted at the time of such issuance or transfer. 14.2 Successors and Assigns. The Company may assign any of its rights under this Agreement, including its rights to repurchase Shares under the Repurchase Option and the Right of First Refusal. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns of the Company. Subject to the restrictions on transfer herein set forth, this Agreement will be binding upon Purchaser and Purchaser's heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives, successors and assigns. 14.3 Governing Law; Severability. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of Washington as such laws are applied to agreements between Washington residents entered into and to be performed entirely within Washington, excluding that body of laws pertaining to conflict of laws. If any provision provisions of this Agreement is determined by a court or (b) to treat as owner of law to be illegal or unenforceable, then such provision will be enforced to the maximum extent possible and the other provisions will remain fully effective and enforceable. 14.4 Notices. Any notice required to be given or delivered to the Company shall be in writing and addressed to the Corporate Secretary of the Company at its principal corporate offices. Any notice required to be given or delivered to Purchaser shall be in writing and addressed to Purchaser at the address indicated above, Purchaser's facsimile number below Shares, or to accord the right to vote or pay dividends, to any purchaser or other transferee to whom such other address or facsimile number as Purchaser may designate in writing from time to time to the Company. All notices shall be deemed effectively given (a) upon personal delivery, (b) three (3) days after deposit in the United States mail by certified or registered mail (return receipt requested) postage prepaid, (b) one (1) business day after its deposit with any return receipt express courier (fees prepaid), or (c) one (1) business day after transmission by telecopier. 14.5 Further Instruments. The parties agree to execute such further instruments and to take such further action as may be reasonably necessary to carry out the purposes and intent of this Agreement. 14.6 Headings. The captions and headings of this Agreement are included for ease of reference only and will be disregarded in interpreting or construing this Agreement. All references herein to Sections will refer to Sections of this Agreement. 14.7 Entire Agreement. The Plan and this Agreement, together with all its Exhibits and documents referred to herein, constitute the entire agreement and understanding of the parties with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement, and supersede all prior understandings and agreements, whether oral or written, between the parties hereto with respect to the specific subject matter hereof. Shares have been so transferred. View More
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Tax Consequences. (a) Tax Consultation. The Participant understands that he or she may suffer adverse tax consequences as a result of his or her acceptance of the Award. The Participant represents that he or she has consulted with any tax consultants he or she deems advisable in connection with the acceptance of the Award and that he or she is not relying on the Corporation for any tax advice. By accepting this Award, the Participant acknowledges that he or she shall be solely responsible for the satisfaction of ...any taxes that may arise (including taxes arising under Section 409A of the Code) with respect to the Award, and that the Corporation shall not have any obligation whatsoever to pay such taxes. (b) Withholding. Upon any distribution of shares of Common Stock in respect of the Performance Units, the Corporation shall automatically reduce the number of shares of Common Stock to be delivered by (or otherwise reacquire) the appropriate number of whole shares, valued at their then fair market value (with the "fair market value" of such shares determined in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Plan), to satisfy any withholding obligations of the Corporation or any of its subsidiaries with respect to such distribution of shares at the applicable withholding rates. In the event that the Corporation cannot legally satisfy such withholding obligations by such reduction of shares, or in the event of a cash payment or any other withholding event in respect of the Performance Units, the Corporation (or a subsidiary) shall be entitled to require a cash payment by or on behalf of the Participant and/or to deduct from other compensation payable to the Participant any sums required by federal, state or local tax law to be withheld with respect to such distribution or payment. The Participant agrees to take any further actions and execute any additional documents as may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of this Section 11. View More
Tax Consequences. (a) Tax Consultation. The Participant understands that he or she may suffer adverse tax consequences as a result of his or her acceptance of the Award. The Participant represents that he or she has consulted with any tax consultants he or she deems advisable in connection with the acceptance of the Award and that he or she is not relying on the Corporation Company for any tax advice. By accepting this Award, the Participant acknowledges that he or she shall be solely responsible for the satisfac...tion of any taxes that may arise (including taxes arising under Section 409A of the Code) with respect to the Award, Code), and that the Corporation Company shall not have any obligation whatsoever to pay such taxes. (b) taxes.(b) Withholding. Upon or in connection with any distribution of shares of Common Stock payment in respect of the Performance Units, Award, the Corporation Company shall first deduct from any cash portion of such payment the full amount of any taxes which the Company may be required to withhold with respect to such payment, and to the extent the aggregate cash portion of such payment is in sufficient to satisfy the Company's applicable withholding obligations, the Company shall then automatically reduce the number of any shares of Common Stock to be delivered in payment by (or otherwise reacquire) the appropriate number of whole shares, valued at their then fair market value (with the "fair market value" of such shares (as determined in accordance with the applicable provisions of under the Plan), to satisfy any remaining withholding obligations of the Corporation or any of its subsidiaries Company with respect to such distribution of shares payment, at the minimum applicable withholding rates. In the event that the Corporation Company cannot legally satisfy such withholding obligations by such reduction of shares, or in the event of a cash that the withholding procedure described in the preceding sentence is insufficient to satisfy the Company's applicable withholding obligations with respect to any payment or any other withholding event in respect of under the Performance Units, Award, the Corporation (or a subsidiary) Company shall be entitled to require a cash payment by or on behalf of the Participant and/or to deduct from other compensation payable to the Participant any sums required by federal, state or local tax law to be withheld with respect to such distribution or payment. The Participant agrees to take any further actions and execute any additional documents as may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of this Section 11. 11.12. Adjustments Upon Specified Events. Upon the occurrence of certain events relating to the Company's stock contemplated by Section 7.1 of the Plan, the Plan Administrator shall make adjustments in accordance with such section in the number of Performance Units then outstanding and the number and kind of securities that may be issued in respect of the Award. Furthermore, the Administrator shall adjust the performance measures and performance goals referenced in Exhibit A hereof to the extent (if any) it determines that the adjustment is necessary or advisable to preserve the intended incentives and benefits to reflect (1) any material change in corporate capitalization, any material corporate transaction (such as a reorganization, combination, separation, merger, acquisition, or any combination of the foregoing), or any complete or partial liquidation of the Company, (2) any change in accounting policies or practices, (3) the effects of any special charges to the Company's earnings or (4) any other similar special circumstances. View More
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Tax Consequences. Grantee acknowledges that he/she understands the federal, state, and local tax consequences of the Award and the issuance, vesting, forfeiture, and delivery provisions hereof relating to the Units. Grantee will rely solely on the advice of his/her own tax advisors and not on any statements or representations of the Company or any of its agents. Grantee understands that Grantee (and not the Company) shall be responsible for his/her own tax liability that may arise as a result of the Award or the ...transactions contemplated by this Agreement. The Company has no duty or obligation to minimize the tax consequences associated with this Award to the Grantee and will not be liable to the Grantee for any adverse tax consequences arising in connection with this Award. View More
Tax Consequences. Grantee acknowledges that he/she understands the federal, state, and local tax consequences of the Award and the issuance, vesting, forfeiture, and delivery provisions hereof relating to the Units. Grantee will rely solely on the advice of his/her own tax advisors and not on any statements or representations of the Company or any of its agents. Grantee understands that Grantee (and not the Company) shall be responsible for his/her own tax liability that may arise as a result of the Award or the ...transactions contemplated by this Agreement. The Company has no duty or obligation to minimize the tax consequences associated with this Award to the Grantee and will not be liable to the Grantee for any adverse tax consequences arising in connection with this Award. View More
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Tax Consequences. The Company has made no warranties or representations to the Participant with respect to the tax consequences (including but not limited to income tax consequences) contemplated by the cancellation of the Cancelled Shares, the RSA Agreements or the Cancellation Agreement, and the Participant is in no manner relying on the Company or its representatives for an assessment of any such tax consequences. The Participant acknowledges that there may be adverse tax consequences related to the transactio...ns contemplated hereby and that the Participant should consult with his own attorney, accountant, and/or tax advisor regarding the decision to enter into this Cancellation Agreement and the consequences thereof. The Participant also acknowledges that the Company has no responsibility to take or refrain from taking any actions in order to achieve a certain tax result for the Participants. View More
Tax Consequences. The Participant acknowledges that the Company has made no warranties or representations to the Participant with respect to the tax consequences (including (including, but not limited to to, income tax consequences) related to the transactions contemplated by the cancellation of the Cancelled Shares, the RSA Agreements or the Cancellation this Agreement, and the Participant is in no manner relying on the Company or its representatives for an assessment of any such tax consequences. The Participan...t acknowledges that there may be adverse tax consequences related upon acquisition or disposition of the Shares subject to the transactions contemplated hereby Award and that the Participant he or she has been advised that he or she should consult with his own attorney, accountant, accountant and/or tax advisor regarding the decision to enter into this Cancellation Agreement and the consequences thereof. The Participant also acknowledges that the Company has no responsibility to take or refrain from taking any actions in order to achieve a certain tax result for the Participants. Participant. View More
Tax Consequences. The Company has made no warranties or representations to the Participant with respect to the tax consequences (including but not limited to income tax consequences) contemplated by the cancellation of the Cancelled Shares, the RSA Agreements or the Cancellation Agreement, and the Participant is in no manner relying on the Company or its representatives for an assessment of any such tax consequences. The Participant acknowledges that there may be adverse tax consequences related to the transactio...ns contemplated hereby and that the Participant should consult with his own attorney, accountant, and/or tax advisor regarding the decision to enter into this Cancellation Agreement and the consequences thereof. The Participant also acknowledges that the Company has no responsibility to take or refrain from taking any actions in order to achieve a certain tax result for the Participants. 2 6. Prior Understandings. This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties to this Cancellation Agreement with respect to the subject matter of this Cancellation Agreement and supersedes all prior understanding, agreements, representations and warranties, if any, with respect to such subject matter. In the event of any inconsistency or conflict among the terms and conditions of this Cancellation Agreement, the Plan, and/or the RSA Agreements, the terms and conditions of this Cancellation Agreement, then the Plan, then the RSA Agreements shall control, in that order. View More
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