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Classes of Directors. Subject to the rights of the holders of any series of Preferred Stock to elect additional directors under specified circumstances, the directors shall be divided into three classes designated as Class I, Class II and Class III, respectively. The Board of Directors is authorized to assign members of the Board of Directors already in office to such classes at the time the classification becomes effective. At the first annual meeting of stockholders following the initial classification of the Board of Directors, the term of office of the Class I directors shall expire and Class I directors shall be elected for a full term of three years. At the second annual meeting of stockholders following such initial classification, the term of office of the Class II directors shall expire and Class II directors shall be elected for a full term of three years. At the third annual meeting of stockholders following such initial classification, the term of office of the Class III directors shall expire and Class III directors shall be elected for a full term of three years. At each succeeding annual meeting of stockholders, directors shall be elected for a full term of three years to succeed the directors of the class whose terms expire at such annual meeting. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this Section 17, each director shall serve until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified or until his or her earlier death, resignation or removal. No decrease in the number of directors constituting the Board of Directors shall shorten the term of any incumbent director.
Classes of Directors. The Board of Directors shall be and is divided into three classes: Class I, Class II and Class III. No one class shall have more than one director more than any other class.
Classes of Directors. The Board shall be divided into two classes known as the “Representative Director Class” and the “Nominee Director Class” consisting of the number of members (each a “Director”) serving for the terms as provided in this Section 7. In this Agreement, the term “Board” shall mean the entire Board (comprising all Representative Directors and Nominee Directors) and the term “Director” shall be used to refer generally to either a Representative Director or a Nominee Director).
Classes of Directors. (a) Until the Trigger Event, the Directors, other than those who may be elected by the holders of any class or series of Shares specified in the related Share Designation to the extent provided therein, shall consist of a single class, with the initial term of office to expire at the next annual meeting of Members following the date hereof, and each Director shall hold office until his or her successor shall have been duly elected and qualified, subject, however, to such Director’s earlier death, resignation, disqualification or removal. Prior to the Trigger Event, at each annual meeting of Members, Directors elected to succeed those Directors whose terms then expire shall be elected for a term of office to expire at the next succeeding annual meeting of Members after his or her election (subject to adjustment or provided in Section 5.3(b)), with each Director to hold office until his or her successor shall have been duly elected and qualified, subject, however, to such Director’s earlier death, resignation, disqualification or removal.
(b) On and after the Trigger Event, the Directors, other than those who may be elected by the holders of any class or series of Shares specified in the related Share Designation to the extent provided therein, shall be divided, with respect to the time for which they severally hold office, into three classes, as nearly equal in number as is reasonably possible, with the initial term of office of the first class to expire at the first annual meeting of Members following the Trigger Event, the initial term of office of the second class to expire at the second annual meeting of Members following the Trigger Event, and the initial term of office of the third class to expire at the third annual meeting of Members following the Trigger Event, with each Director to hold office until his or her successor shall have been duly elected and qualified, subject, however, to (i) the terms of the Shareholders’ Agreement and (ii) such Director’s earlier death, resignation, disqualification or removal. Following such initial term, each Director shall serve for a term ending on the third annual meeting following the annual meeting of Members at which such Director was elected. Subject to the terms of the Shareholders’ Agreement, the Five Point Members shall assign members of the Board, other than those Directors who may be elected by the holders of any class or series of Shares specified in the related Share Designation to the extent provided...
Classes of Directors. The Board of Directors shall be and is divided into three classes: Class I, Class II and Class III. No one class shall have more than one director more than any other class. If a fraction is contained in the quotient arrived at by dividing the designated number of directors by three, then, if such fraction is one-third, the extra director shall be a member of Class I, and if such fraction is two-thirds, one of the extra directors shall be a member of Class I and one of the extra directors shall be a member of Class II, unless otherwise provided from time to time by resolution adopted by the Board of Directors.
Classes of Directors. Subject to the rights of holders of any series of Preferred Stock to elect directors, the Board of Directors shall be and is divided into three classes, designated Class I, Class II and Class III. Each class shall consist, as nearly as may be possible, of one-third of the total number of directors constituting the entire Board of Directors. The Board of Directors is authorized to assign members of the Board of Directors already in office to Class I, Class II or Class III at the time such classification becomes effective.
Classes of Directors. The Board of Directors shall be divided into three classes, as nearly equal in number as possible, designated as Class I, Class II and Class III. In case of any increase or decrease, from time to time, in the number of directors, the number of directors in each class shall be apportioned as nearly equal as possible.
Classes of Directors. (a) With effect from the Relevant Time, the directors (other than the Preferred Directors) shall be divided into three classes, as nearly equal in number as possible, which classes shall be designated as the “Class I Directors”, “Class II Directors” and “Class III Directors” respectively. Subject to Article 12.2(b), the Board of Directors shall have the exclusive power by Resolution of Directors to determine the respective numbers of Class I Directors, Class II Directors and Class III Directors from time to time.
(b) The initial Class I Directors, Class II Directors and Class III Directors shall be those directors of the Company identified and assigned to a class pursuant to the written resolution of members adopted prior to the time the Common Shares of the Company are first traded on the New York Stock Exchange and which first adopted these amended and restated Articles (the time such resolution is adopted being the “Relevant Time”). Thereafter, each director of the Company shall be assigned to a class of directors solely in accordance with Article 12.2(d) or Article 12.2(h) and the numbers of Class I Directors, Class II Directors and Class III Directors shall be determined solely by Resolution of Directors from time to time.
(c) There is no distinction in the voting or other powers and authorities of directors of different classes; such classifications are solely for the purposes of the retirement by rotation provisions set out in this Article 12.2.
(d) Subject to sub-Articles 12.2(e), (f), (g) and (h) below, each director (other than the Preferred Directors) shall be elected for a term of office expiring at the conclusion of the third succeeding Annual Meeting after their election or until their earlier death, resignation or removal. Each director elected or re-elected at an Annual Meeting shall automatically be allocated to the same class of directors as those directors whose term expires at the conclusion of such Annual Meeting in accordance with these Articles.
(e) Each director designated as a Class I Director at the Relevant Time shall, unless his office is vacated earlier in accordance with these Articles, serve initially until the conclusion of the first Annual Meeting held after the IPO Date.
(f) Each director designated as a Class II Director at the Relevant Time shall, unless his office is vacated earlier in accordance with these Articles, serve initially until the conclusion of the second Annual Meeting held after the IPO Date.
(g) Each dire...
Classes of Directors. The directors shall be divided into classes as and to the extent provided in the Certificate of Incorporation, except as otherwise required by applicable law.
Classes of Directors. Subject to the rights of the holders of any series of preferred stock to elect additional directors under specified circumstances, the Board of Directors shall be divided into three classes designated as Class I, Class II and Class III. The number of directors in each class shall be the whole number contained in the quotient arrived at by dividing the authorized number of directors by three, and if a fraction is also contained in such quotient then if such fraction is one-third (1/3), the extra director shall be a member of Class I, and if the fraction is two-thirds (2/3), one of the extra directors shall be a member of Class I and the other member of Class II. In the event of any increase or decrease in the authorized number of directors, (i) each director then serving as such shall nevertheless continue as a director of the class of which he is a member and (ii) the newly created or eliminated directorships resulting from such increase or decrease shall be apportioned by the Board of Directors among the three classes of directors so as to ensure that no one class has more than one director more than any other class. To the extent possible, consistent with the foregoing rule, any newly created directorships shall be added to those classes whose terms of office are to expire at the latest dates following such allocation, and any newly eliminated directorships shall be subtracted from those classes whose terms of office are to expire at the earliest dates following such allocation, unless otherwise provided from time to time by resolution adopted by the Board of Directors.
