Stock Elections Sample Clauses

Stock Elections. (a) Parent shall authorize one or more transfer agent(s) reasonably acceptable to the Company to receive Stock Elections and to act as Exchange Agent hereunder (the "Exchange Agent") with respect to the Company Merger. (b) Each person who, at the Effective Time, is a record holder of Company Shares (other than Excluded Shares) shall have the right to submit a Form of Election (as defined in Section 3.5(c)) specifying the number of Company Shares that such person desires to have converted into the Stock Consideration. (c) Parent and the Company shall prepare a form (the "Form of Election") pursuant to which any holder of Company Shares may elect to receive the Stock Consideration for any or all of his Company Shares (a "Stock Election"). The Form of Election shall be mailed to the holders of Company Shares as of a date on which Parent and the Company mutually agree, which date is expected to be approximately 45 days prior to the expected Closing Date. Parent and the Company shall use reasonable efforts to make the Form of Election available to all persons who become holders of record of Company Shares between the date on which the Form of Election is mailed to holders of Company Shares and the Election Deadline (as defined in Section 3.5(d)). (d) A Stock Election shall have been validly made only if the Exchange Agent shall have received, by 5:00 p.m. New York, New York time on the second Business Day prior to the Effective Time (the "Election Deadline"), a Form of Election properly completed and signed and accompanied by the Company Certificate or Certificates representing the shares to which such Form of Election relates (or by an appropriate guarantee of delivery of such Company Certificates from a member of any registered national securities exchange or of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. or a commercial bank or trust company in the United States as set forth in such Form of Election, provided such Company Certificate or Certificates are in fact delivered by the time set forth in such guarantee of delivery). Any holder of Company Shares who has made a Stock Election by submitting a Form of Election to the Exchange Agent may at any time prior to the Election Deadline change such holder's election by submitting a revised Form of Election, properly completed and signed, that is received by the Exchange Agent prior to the Election Deadline. Any holder of Company Shares may at any time prior to the Election Deadline revoke such holder's e...