Common use of Assignment of Option Clause in Contracts

Assignment of Option. The Optionee's rights under the Plan and this Award Agreement are personal; no assignment or transfer of the Optionee's rights under and interest in this Option may be made by the Optionee other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution or by a qualified domestic relations order; and this Option is exercisable during his lifetime only by the Optionee, or in the case of an Optionee who is mentally incapacitated, this option shall be exercisable by his guardian or legal representative. Notwithstanding the foregoing, subject to approval by the Committee in its sole discretion, other than with respect to Incentive Stock Options, the Option is transferable by the Optionee to (a) the spouse, children or grandchildren (including adopted and stepchildren and grandchildren) of the Optionee ("Immediate Family Members"), (b) a trust or trusts for the exclusive benefit of such Immediate Family Members, or (c) a partnership or partnerships in which such Immediate Family Members and, if applicable, the Optionee are the only partners. Subsequent transfers of a transferred Option shall be prohibited except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, unless such transfers are made to the original Optionee or a person to whom the original Optionee could have made a transfer in the manner described herein. No transfer shall be effective unless and until written notice of such transfer is provided to the Committee, in the form and manner prescribed by the Committee. Following transfer, the Option shall continue to be subject to the same terms and conditions as were applicable immediately prior to transfer, and except as otherwise provided herein, the term "Optionee" shall be deemed to refer to the transferee. The consequences of termination of Service shall continue to be applied with respect to the original Optionee, following which the Options shall be exercisable by the transferee only to the extent and for the periods specified in the Plan and this Award Agreement. After the death of the Optionee, exercise of the Option shall be permitted only by the Optionee's executor or the personal representative of the Optionee's estate and only to the extent that the Option was exercisable on the date of the Optionee's death.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stock Option Award Agreement (Administaff Inc \De\), Award Agreement (Administaff Inc \De\)

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Assignment of Option. The Optionee's rights under the Plan and this Award Agreement are personal; no assignment or transfer of the Optionee's rights under and interest in this Option may be made by the Optionee other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution or by a qualified domestic relations order; and this Option is exercisable during his lifetime only by the Optionee, or in the case of an Optionee optionee who is mentally incapacitated, this option Option shall be exercisable by his guardian or legal representative. Notwithstanding the foregoing, subject to approval by the Committee in its sole discretion, other than with respect to Incentive Stock Options, the Option is transferable by the Optionee to (a) the spouse, children or grandchildren (including adopted and stepchildren and grandchildren) of the Optionee ("Immediate Family Members"), (b) a trust or trusts for the exclusive benefit of such Immediate Family Members, or (c) a partnership or partnerships in which such Immediate Family Members and, if applicable, the Optionee are the only partners. Subsequent transfers of a transferred Option shall be prohibited except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, unless such transfers are made to the original Optionee or a person to whom the original Optionee could have made a transfer in the manner described herein. No transfer shall be effective unless and until written notice of such transfer is provided to the Committee, in the form and manner prescribed by the Committee. Following transfer, the Option shall continue to be subject to the same terms and conditions as were applicable immediately prior to transfer, and except as otherwise provided herein, the term "Optionee" shall be deemed to refer to the transferee. The consequences of termination of Service shall continue to be applied with respect to the original Optionee, following which the Options shall be exercisable by the transferee only to the extent and for the periods specified in the Plan and this Award Agreement. After the death of the Optionee, unless the Option has been transferred as permitted above, exercise of the Option shall be permitted only by the Optionee's executor or the personal representative of the Optionee's estate (or by his assignee, in the event of a permitted assignment) and only to the extent that the Option was exercisable on the date of the Optionee's death.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Annual Director Award Agreement (Administaff Inc \De\)

Assignment of Option. The Optionee's Participant’s rights under the Plan and this Award Agreement are personal; no . No assignment or transfer of the Optionee's Participant’s rights under and interest in this Option may be made by the Optionee other Participant otherwise than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution or by a qualified domestic relations order; and this distribution. This Option is exercisable during his lifetime only by the OptioneeParticipant, or or, in the case of an Optionee a Participant who is mentally incapacitated, this option Option shall be exercisable by his guardian or legal representative. Notwithstanding the foregoing, subject to approval by the Committee in its sole discretion, other than with respect to Incentive Stock Options, the Option is transferable by the Optionee Participant to (ai) the spouse, children or grandchildren (including adopted and stepchildren and grandchildren) of the Optionee Participant ("Immediate Family Members"), (bii) a trust or trusts for the exclusive benefit of such Immediate Family Members, or (ciii) a partnership or partnerships in which such Immediate Family Members andhave at least ninety nine percent (99%) of the equity, if applicable, the Optionee are the only partnersprofit and loss interests. Subsequent transfers of a transferred Option shall be prohibited except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, unless such transfers are made to the original Optionee Participant or a person to whom the original Optionee Participant could have made a transfer in the manner described herein. No transfer shall be effective unless and until written notice of such transfer is provided to the Committee, in the form and manner prescribed by the Committee. Following transfer, the Option shall continue to be subject to the same terms and conditions as were applicable immediately prior to transfertransfer and, and except as otherwise provided herein, the term "Optionee" “Participant” shall be deemed to refer to the transferee. The consequences of termination of Service Employment shall continue to be applied with respect to the original OptioneeParticipant, following which the Options shall be exercisable by the transferee only to the extent and for the periods specified in the Plan and this Award Agreement. After the death of the OptioneeParticipant, exercise of the Option shall be permitted only by the Optionee's Participant’s executor or the personal representative of the Optionee's Participant’s estate (or by his assignee, in the event of a permitted assignment) and only to the extent that the Option was exercisable on the date of the Optionee's Participant’s death.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (LyondellBasell Industries N.V.)

Assignment of Option. The Optionee's ’s rights under the 2012 Incentive Plan and this Award Agreement are personal; no assignment or transfer of the Optionee's ’s rights under and interest in this Option may be made by the Optionee other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution or by a qualified domestic relations order; and this Option is exercisable during his lifetime only by the Optionee, or in the case of an Optionee who is mentally incapacitated, this option Option shall be exercisable by his guardian or legal representative. Notwithstanding the foregoing, subject to approval by the Committee in its sole discretion, other than with respect to Incentive Stock Options, the Option is transferable by the Optionee to (a) the spouse, children or grandchildren (including adopted and stepchildren and grandchildren) of the Optionee ("Immediate Family Members"), (b) a trust or trusts for the exclusive benefit of such Immediate Family Members, or (c) a partnership or partnerships in which such Immediate Family Members and, if applicable, the Optionee are the only partners. Subsequent transfers of a transferred Option shall be prohibited except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, unless such transfers are made to the original Optionee or a person to whom the original Optionee could have made a transfer in the manner described herein. No transfer shall be effective unless and until written notice of such transfer is provided to the Committee, in the form and manner prescribed by the Committee. Following transfer, the Option shall continue to be subject to the same terms and conditions as were applicable immediately prior to transfer, and except as otherwise provided herein, the term "Optionee" shall be deemed to refer to the transferee. The consequences of termination of Service shall continue to be applied with respect to the original Optionee, following which the Options shall be exercisable by the transferee only to the extent and for the periods specified in the Plan and this Award Agreement. After the death of the Optionee, unless the Option has been transferred as permitted above, exercise of the Option shall be permitted only by the Optionee's ’s executor or the personal representative of the Optionee's ’s estate (or by his assignee, in the event of a permitted assignment) and only to the extent that the Option was exercisable on the date of the Optionee's ’s death.

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Samples: Annual Director Stock Option Award Agreement (Insperity, Inc.)

Assignment of Option. The Optionee's rights under the Plan and this Award Agreement are personal; no assignment or transfer of the Optionee's rights under and interest in this Option may be made by the Optionee other otherwise than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution or by a qualified domestic relations orderdistribution; and this Option is exercisable during his lifetime only by the Optionee, or in the case of an Optionee who is mentally incapacitated, this option shall be exercisable by his guardian or legal representative. Notwithstanding the foregoing, subject to approval by the Committee in its sole discretion, other than with respect to Incentive Stock Options, the Option is transferable by the Optionee to (ai) the spouse, children or grandchildren (including adopted and stepchildren and grandchildren) of the Optionee ("Immediate Family Members"), (bii) a trust or trusts for the exclusive benefit of such Immediate Family MembersMembers ("Immediate Family Member Trusts"), or (ciii) a partnership or partnerships in which such Immediate Family Members andhave at least ninety-nine percent (99%) of the equity, if applicable, the Optionee are the only partnersprofit and loss interests ("Immediate Family Member Partnerships"). Subsequent transfers of a transferred Option shall be prohibited except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, unless such transfers are made to the original Optionee or a person to whom the original Optionee could have made a transfer in the manner described herein. No transfer shall be effective unless and until written notice of such transfer is provided to the Committee, in the form and manner prescribed by the Committee. Following transfer, the Option shall continue to be subject to the same terms and conditions as were applicable immediately prior to transfer, and and, except as otherwise provided herein, the term "Optionee" shall be deemed to refer to the transferee. The consequences of termination of Service employment shall continue to be applied with respect to the original Optionee, following which the Options shall be exercisable by the transferee only to the extent and for the periods specified in the Plan and this Award Agreement. After the death of the Optionee, exercise of the Option shall be permitted only by the Optionee's executor or the personal representative of the Optionee's estate (or by his assignee, in the event of a permitted assignment) and only to the extent that the Option was exercisable on the date of the Optionee's death.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Lyondell Chemical Co)

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Assignment of Option. The Optionee's rights under the Plan and this Award Agreement are personal; no assignment or transfer of the Optionee's rights under and interest in this Option may be made by the Optionee other otherwise than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution or by a qualified domestic relations orderdistribution; and this Option is exercisable during his lifetime only by the Optionee, or in the case of an Optionee who is mentally incapacitated, this option shall be exercisable by his guardian or legal representative. Notwithstanding the foregoing, subject to approval by the Committee in its sole discretion, other than with respect to Incentive Stock Options, the Option is transferable by the Optionee to (ai) the spouse, children or grandchildren (including adopted and stepchildren and grandchildren) of the Optionee ("Immediate Family Members"), (bii) a trust or trusts for the exclusive benefit of such Immediate Family MembersMembers ("Immediate Family Member Trusts"), or (ciii) a partnership or partnerships in which such Immediate Family Members andhave at least ninety-nine percent (99%) of the equity, if applicable, the Optionee are the only partnersprofit and loss interests ("Immediate Family Member Partnerships"). Subsequent transfers of a transferred Option shall be prohibited except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, unless such transfers are made to the original Optionee or a person to whom the original Optionee could have made a transfer in the manner described herein. No transfer shall be effective unless and until written notice of such transfer is provided to the Committee, in the form and manner prescribed by the Committee. Following transfer, any the Option shall continue to be subject to the same terms and conditions as were applicable immediately prior to transfer, and and, except as otherwise provided herein, the term "Optionee" shall be deemed to refer to the transferee. The consequences of termination of Service employment shall continue to be applied with respect to the original Optionee, following which the Options shall be exercisable by the transferee only to the extent and for the periods specified in the Plan and this Award Agreement. After the death of the Optionee, exercise of the Option shall be permitted only by the Optionee's executor or the personal representative of the Optionee's estate (or by his assignee, in the event of a permitted assignment) and only to the extent that the Option was exercisable on the date of the Optionee's death.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Lyondell Chemical Co

Assignment of Option. The Optionee's ’s rights under the Plan and this Award Agreement are personal; no assignment or transfer of the Optionee's ’s rights under and interest in this Option may be made by the Optionee other otherwise than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution or by a qualified domestic relations order; and this Option is exercisable during his lifetime only by the Optionee, or in the case of an Optionee who is mentally incapacitated, this option shall be exercisable by his guardian or legal representative. Notwithstanding the foregoing, subject to approval by the Committee in its sole discretion, other than with respect to Incentive Stock Options, the Option is transferable by the Optionee to (a) the spouse, parent, brother, sister, children or grandchildren (including adopted and stepchildren and grandchildren) of the Optionee ("Immediate Family Members"), (b) a trust or trusts for the exclusive benefit of such Immediate Family Members, or (c) a partnership or partnerships in which such Immediate Family Members andhave at least 99% of the equity, if applicable, the Optionee are the only partnersprofit and loss interests. Subsequent transfers of a transferred Option shall be prohibited except by will or the laws of descent and distribution, unless such transfers are made to the original Optionee or a person to whom the original Optionee could have made a transfer in the manner described herein. No transfer shall be effective unless and until written notice of such transfer is provided to the Committee, in the form and manner prescribed by the Committee. Following transfer, the Option shall continue to be subject to the same terms and conditions as were applicable immediately prior to transfer, and and, except as otherwise provided herein, the term "Optionee" shall be deemed to refer to the transferee. The consequences of termination of Service service as an Employee shall continue to be applied with respect to the original Optionee, following which the Options shall be exercisable by the transferee only to the extent and for the periods specified in the Plan and this Award Agreement. After the death of the Optionee, exercise of the Option shall be permitted only by the Optionee's ’s executor or the personal representative of the Optionee's ’s estate (or by his assignee, in the event of a permitted assignment) and only to the extent that the Option was exercisable on the date of the Optionee's ’s death.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Award Agreement (Imperial Sugar Co /New/)

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