Plan Provisions Control Clause Samples

Plan Provisions Control. This Agreement is subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan, which are incorporated herein by reference. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, the provisions of the Plan shall govern if and to the extent that there are inconsistencies between the provisions of the Plan and the provisions of this Agreement. The Participant acknowledges that the Participant has received a copy of the Plan prior to the execution of this Agreement.

Plan Provisions Control. In the event that any provision of the Award Agreement conflicts with or is inconsistent in any respect with the terms of the Plan, the terms of the Plan shall control. Any term not otherwise defined in this Award Agreement shall have the meaning ascribed to it in the Plan.

Plan Provisions Control. In the event that any provision of the Agreement conflicts with or is inconsistent in any respect with the terms of the Plan, the terms of the Plan shall control.

Plan Provisions Control. This Award is subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan, but the terms of the Plan shall not be considered an enlargement of any benefits under this Agreement. In addition, this Award is subject to the rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to the Plan, now or hereafter in effect. A copy of the Plan will be furnished upon request of the Participant. In the event that any provision of the Agreement conflicts with or is inconsistent in any respect with the terms of the Plan, the terms of the Plan shall control. This Agreement (and any addendum hereto) and the Plan together constitute the entire agreement between the parties hereto with regard to the subject matter hereof.

Plan Provisions Control. This Certificate and the rights and obligations created hereunder shall be subject to all of the terms and conditions of the Plan. In the event of any conflict between the provisions of the Plan and the provisions of this Certificate, the terms of the Plan, which are incorporated herein by reference, shall control. Capitalized terms in this Certificate have the meaning defined in the Plan, as amended from time to time, unless stated otherwise. By signing this Certificate, you acknowledge receipt of a copy of the Plan and a copy of the related Prospectus dated July 29, 2003. APPENDIX A TO STOCK OPTION CERTIFICATE BRIDGE STREET FINANCIAL, INC. 2003 STOCK OPTION PLAN NOTICE OF EXERCISE OF STOCK OPTION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Use this Notice to inform Bridge Street Financial, Inc. that you are exercising your right to purchase shares of common stock ("Shares") of Bridge Street Financial, Inc. pursuant to an option ("Option") granted under the Bridge Street Financial, Inc. 2003 Stock Option Plan ("Plan"). If you are not the person to whom the Option was granted ("Option Recipient"), you must attach to this Notice proof of your right to exercise the Option granted under the Stock Option Certificate entered into between Bridge Street Financial, Inc. and the Option Recipient ("Certificate"). This Notice should be personally delivered or mailed by certified mail, return receipt requested to: Bridge Street Financial, Inc., 44 East Bridge Street, Oswego, New ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇: ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇. ▇he effective date of the exercise of the Option shall be the earliest date practicable following the date this Notice is received by Bridge Street Financial, Inc. but in no event more than three days after such date ("Effective Date"). Except as specifically provided to the contrary herein, capitalized terms shall have the meanings assigned to them under the Plan. OPTION INFORMATION Identify below the Option that you are exercising by providing the following information from the Stock Option Certificate. Name of Option Recipient:_______________________________________________________

Plan Provisions Control. This Award Agreement and the rights and obligations created hereunder shall be subject to all of the terms and conditions of the Plan. In the event of any conflict between the provisions of the Plan and the provisions of this Award Agreement, the terms of the Plan, which are incorporated herein by reference, shall control. By signing this Award Agreement, you acknowledge receipt of a copy of the Plan. You acknowledge that you may not and will not rely on any statement of account or other communication or document issued in connection with the Award other than the Plan, this Award Agreement, or any document signed by an authorized representative of the Company that is designated as an amendment of the Plan or this Award Agreement.

Plan Provisions Control. This Award Notice and the rights and obligations created hereunder shall be subject to all of the terms and conditions of the Plan that would apply if this Award Notice were being made under the Plan. In the event of any conflict between the provisions of the Plan and the provisions of this Award Notice, the terms of the Plan, which are incorporated herein by reference, shall control. By signing this Award Notice, you acknowledge receipt of a copy of the Plan. You acknowledge that you may not and will not rely on any statement of account or other communication or document issued in connection with the Award other than the Plan, this Award Notice, or any document signed by an authorized representative of the Company that is designated as an amendment of the Plan or this Award Notice.

Plan Provisions Control. This Agreement and the rights and obligations created hereunder shall be subject to all of the terms and conditions of the Plan. In the event of any conflict between the provisions of the Plan and the provisions of this Agreement, the terms of the Plan, which are incorporated herein by reference, shall control. By signing this Agreement, the RSA Holder acknowledges receipt of a copy of the Plan.

Plan Provisions Control. This Certificate and the rights and obligations created hereunder shall be subject to all of the terms and conditions of the Plan. In the event of any conflict between the provisions of the Plan and the provisions of this Certificate, the terms of the Plan, which are incorporated herein by reference, shall control. Capitalized terms in this Certificate have the meaning defined in the Plan, as amended from time to time, unless stated otherwise. By signing this Certificate, you acknowledge receipt of a copy of the Plan and a copy of the related Prospectus dated October 29, 2004. APPENDIX A TO STOCK OPTION CERTIFICATE PFF BANCORP, INC. 2004 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN NOTICE OF EXERCISE OF STOCK OPTION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- USE THIS NOTICE TO INFORM PFF BANCORP, INC. THAT YOU ARE EXERCISING YOUR RIGHT TO PURCHASE SHARES OF COMMON STOCK ("SHARES") OF PFF BANCORP, INC. PURSUANT TO AN OPTION ("OPTION") GRANTED UNDER THE PFF BANCORP, INC. 2004 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN ("PLAN"). IF YOU ARE NOT THE PERSON TO WHOM THE OPTION WAS GRANTED ("OPTION RECIPIENT"), YOU MUST ATTACH TO THIS NOTICE PROOF OF YOUR RIGHT TO EXERCISE THE OPTION GRANTED UNDER THE STOCK OPTION CERTIFICATE ENTERED INTO BETWEEN PFF BANCORP, INC. AND THE OPTION RECIPIENT ("CERTIFICATE"). THIS NOTICE SHOULD BE PERSONALLY DELIVERED OR MAILED BY CERTIFIED MAIL, RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED TO: PFF BANCORP, INC., 350 SOUTH GAREY AVENUE, POMONA, CA ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇: EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS COMMITTEE. THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE EXERCISE OF THE OPTION SHALL BE THE EARLIEST DATE PRACTICABLE FOLLOWING THE DATE THIS NOTICE IS RECEIVED BY PFF BANCORP, INC. ("EFFECTIVE DATE"). EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED TO THE CONTRARY HEREIN, CAPITALIZED TERMS SHALL HAVE THE MEANINGS ASSIGNED TO THEM UNDER THE PLAN. OPTION INFORMATION IDENTIFY BELOW THE OPTION THAT YOU ARE EXERCISING BY PROVIDING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FROM THE STOCK OPTION CERTIFICATES. NAME OF OPTION RECIPIENT: ____________________________________________ OPTION GRANT DATE: ________________, __________ (MONTH AND DAY) (YEAR) EXERCISE PRICE PER SHARE: $_________.____ TOTAL EXERCISE PRICE ________________ x $__________.______ = $____________________ (No. of Shares) (Exercise Price) Total Exercise Price METHOD OF PAYMENT |_| I enclose a certified check, money order, or bank draft payable to the order of PFF Bancorp, Inc, in the amount of $____________________ |_| I enclose Shares I have owned for at ...