Continuous Employment Required. Except as otherwise provided in this Section 3, this option may not be exercised unless the Optionee, at the time he or she exercises this option, is, and has been at all times since the date of grant of this option, an employee of the Company. For all purposes of this option, (i) "employment" shall be defined in accordance with the provisions of Section 1.421-7(h) of the Income Tax Regulations or any successor regulations, and (ii) if this option shall be assumed or a new option substituted therefor in a transaction to which Section 424(a) of the Code applies, employment by such assuming or substituting corporation (hereinafter called the "Successor Corporation") shall be considered for all purposes of this option to be employment by the Company.
Continuous Employment Required. Except as otherwise provided in this Section 2., this option may not be exercised unless the Executive, at the time he exercises this Option, is, and has been at all times since the Grant Date of this Option, an employee of one or more of the Company or a Subsidiary. A "
Continuous Employment Required. Except as otherwise provided in this Section 2, the Option may not be exercised unless the Associate, at the time he or she exercises the Option, is, and has been at all times since the Date of Grant of the Option, an employee of one or more of the Company, a Parent Corporation or a Subsidiary (as such terms are defined in the Plan). For all purposes of this Agreement, (i) "employment" shall be defined in accordance with the provisions of Section 1.421-7(h) of the Income Tax Regulations or any successor regulations, and (ii) if the Option shall be assumed or a new option substituted therefor in a transaction to which Section 425(a) of the Code applies, employment by such assuming or substituting corporation (hereinafter called the "Successor Corporation") or by a Parent Corporation or a Subsidiary thereof (as defined in the Plan, respectively, but with the Successor Corporation substituted for the Company in such definitions) shall be considered for all purposes of this Agreement to be employment by the Company, a Parent Corporation or a Subsidiary, as the case may be.
Continuous Employment Required. Except as otherwise provided in this Section 3, this option may not be exercised unless the Employee, at the time he or she exercises this option, is, and has been at all times since the Grant Date, an employee of the Company. For all purposes of this Agreement, (i) "employee" and "employment" shall be defined in accordance with the provisions of Treasury Regulation Section 1.421-7(h) under the Code, or any successor regulations, (ii) employment by a parent or subsidiary corporation of the Company shall be deemed to be employment by the Company and (iii) if this option shall be assumed or a new option substituted therefor in a transaction to which Section 424(a) of the Code applies, employment by such assuming or substituting corporation (hereinafter a "Successor Corporation") shall be considered for all purposes of this option to be employment by the Company. As used herein, the terms "parent" and "subsidiary" mean "parent corporation" and "subsidiary corporation", respectively, as those terms are defined in Sections 424(e) and 424(f) or successor provisions of the Code.
Continuous Employment Required. If the Key Employee, prior to the Expiration Date, ceases his or her employment with the Company because he or she is discharged for "cause" (as defined below), the right to exercise this option shall terminate immediately upon such cessation of employment. "
Continuous Employment Required. Except as otherwise provided in this Section 4, this Option may not be exercised unless the Optionee, at the time he or she exercises this Option, is, and has been at all times since the Grant Date, an employee of the Company.
Continuous Employment Required. Subject to the provisions of Section 3 above, restrictions on RSUs shall not lapse and the RSUs shall not vest in accordance with any of the provisions of this Notice and Agreement unless Employee shall have been continuously employed by the Company or by one of its affiliates from the date of the Award until the date such restrictions are deemed to have lapsed.
Continuous Employment Required. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, this Option may not be exercised unless the Optionee, at the time he exercises this Option is, and has been at all times since the date of grant of this Option, an employee of the Company. If this Option shall be assumed or a new Option substituted in a transaction to which Section 424(a) of the Code applies, employment by such assuming or substituting corporation shall be considered for purposes of this Option to be employment by the Company. The employment relationship shall not be considered interrupted in the case of: (i) sick leave, military leave or any other leave of absence approved by the Board; provided that any such leave is for a period of not more than ninety (90) days, unless reemployment upon the expiration of such leave is guaranteed by contract, statute or pursuant to formal policy adopted from time to time by the Company and issued and promulgated to Employees in writing, or (ii) transfer between locations of the Company or between the Company, its subsidiaries or its successor. In the case of any employee on an approved leave of absence, the Board may make such provisions respecting suspension of vesting of the Option while on leave from the employ of the Company as it may deem appropriate, if any, except that in no event will an Option be exercised after the Expiration Date. Unless there is a written employment agreement for a specified period of time in effect, Optionee’s employment may be terminated at any time, with or without cause, by the Company. This Option shall not obligate the Company to employee Optionee for any particular length of time nor confer any right with respect to continuing the Optionee’s relationship as an employee of the Company.
Continuous Employment Required. Except as otherwise provided in this Section, a Participant may exercise Vested Options while he or she is an employee if he or she has maintained since the date of the grant of the Option continuous status as an employee. An employment relationship will be treated as continuing while the Participant is on military leave, sick leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of leave does not exceed ninety (90) days, or, if longer, the Participant’s right to re-employment is guaranteed either by statute or by contract. Employment shall be defined in accordance with the provisions of Section 1.421-1(h) of the Income Tax Regulations or any successor regulations, and if this Option shall be assumed or a new Option substituted therefore in a transaction to which Code Section 424(a) applies, employment by such successor corporation shall be considered for all purposes of this Option to be Employment by the Corporation.
Continuous Employment Required. Except as otherwise provided in this Section, a Participant must be an employee of the Corporation from the date of grant of a Qualified Stock Option until the date that is three (3) months prior to the exercise of the Qualified Stock Option. If a Participant is terminated due to a permanent disability, said Participant must be an employee of the Corporation from the grant of a Qualified Stock Option until one (1) year prior to the exercise of the Qualified Stock Option. An employment relationship will be treated as continuing while the Participant is on military leave, sick leave or other bona fide leave of absence if the period of leave does not exceed ninety (90) days, or, if longer, the Participant’s right to re-employment is guaranteed either by statute or by contract. Employment shall be defined in accordance with the provisions of Section 1.421-1(h) of the Income Tax Regulations or any successor regulations, and if this Option shall be assumed or a new Option substituted therefore in a transaction to which Code Section 424(a) applies, employment by such successor corporation shall be considered for all purposes of this Option to be Employment by the Corporation.
