Common use of Termination of Business Relationship Clause in Contracts

Termination of Business Relationship. Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, the Option shall terminate and be canceled on the first to occur of the expiration date of this Option as set forth in paragraph 3 hereof or the date which is three (3) months following the date on which the Optionee ceases to be an employee, director or independent contractor of the Corporation or one or more of its subsidiaries (the “Business Relationship”). The Option shall be exercisable during such three month period to the extent it was exercisable on the date of such termination. In the event that the Business Relationship shall be terminated on account of the Optionee's death or permanent disability (as such term is defined in Section 22(e)(3) of the Code), the Option may be exercised by the Optionee or, by his heirs, legatees, or legal representatives, as the case may be, during its specified term prior to one (1) year after the date of death or permanent disability, but in any event not later than ten (10) years from the date hereof, with respect to such number of shares as were exercisable on the date of death or the date of such permanent disability, in each case, plus such number of shares as to which the Option would have become exercisable during such following one (1) year period but for such termination on account of death or permanent disability. So long as the Business Relationship shall continue, the Option shall not be affected by any change of duties or position. Nothing in this Option Agreement shall confer upon the Optionee any right to continue the Business Relationship or interfere in any way with the right of the Corporation or any such subsidiary to terminate the Business Relationship at any time.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Non Qualified Stock Option Agreement (Psychemedics Corp), Non Qualified Stock Option Agreement (Psychemedics Corp), Non Qualified Stock Option Agreement (Psychemedics Corp)

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Termination of Business Relationship. Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, the Option shall terminate and be canceled on the first to occur of the expiration date of this Option as set forth in paragraph 3 hereof or the date which is three (3) months following the date on which the Optionee ceases to be an employee, director or independent contractor of the Corporation or one or more of its subsidiaries (the “Business Relationship”). The Option shall be exercisable during such three month period to the extent it was exercisable on the date of such termination. In the event that the Business Relationship shall be terminated on account of the Optionee's death or permanent disability (as such term is defined in Section 22(e)(3) of the Code), the Option may be exercised by the Optionee or, by his her heirs, legatees, or legal representatives, as the case may be, during its specified term prior to one (1) year after the date of death or permanent disability, but in any event not later than ten (10) years from the date hereof, with respect to such number of shares as were exercisable on the date of death or the date of such permanent disability, in each case, plus such number of shares as to which the Option would have become exercisable during such following one (1) year period but for such termination on account of death or permanent disability. So long as the Business Relationship shall continue, the Option shall not be affected by any change of duties or position. Nothing in this Option Agreement shall confer upon the Optionee any right to continue the Business Relationship or interfere in any way with the right of the Corporation or any such subsidiary to terminate the Business Relationship at any time.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Non Qualified Stock Option Agreement (Psychemedics Corp)

Termination of Business Relationship. Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, the Option shall terminate and be canceled on the first to occur of the expiration date of this Option as set forth in paragraph 3 hereof or the date which is three (3) months following the date on which the Optionee ceases to be an employee, director or independent contractor of the Corporation or one or more of its subsidiaries Subsidiaries (the “Business Relationship”). The Option shall be exercisable during such three month period to the extent it was exercisable on the date of such termination. In the event that the Business Relationship shall be terminated on account of the Optionee's death or permanent disability (as such term is defined in Section 22(e)(3) of the Code), the Option may be exercised by the Optionee or, by his heirs, legatees, or legal representatives, as the case may be, during its specified term prior to one (1) year after the date of death or permanent disability, but in any event not later than ten (10) years from the date hereof, with respect to such number of shares as were exercisable on the date of death or the date of such permanent disability, in each case, plus such number of shares as to which the Option would have become exercisable during such following one (1) year period but for such termination on account of death or permanent disability. So long as the Business Relationship shall continue, the Option shall not be affected by any change of duties or position. Nothing in this Option Agreement shall confer upon the Optionee any right to continue the Business Relationship or interfere in any way with the right of the Corporation or any such subsidiary Subsidiary to terminate the Business Relationship at any time.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Non Qualified Stock Option Agreement (Psychemedics Corp)

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Termination of Business Relationship. Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, the Option shall terminate and be canceled on the first to occur of the expiration date of this Option as set forth in paragraph 3 hereof or the date which is three (3) months following the date on which the Optionee Employee ceases to be an employee, director or independent contractor of the Corporation or one or more of its subsidiaries (the “Business Relationship”). The Option shall be exercisable during such three month period to the extent it was exercisable on the date of such termination. In the event that the Business Relationship shall be terminated on account of the OptioneeEmployee's death or permanent disability (as such term is defined in Section 22(e)(3) of the Code), the Option may be exercised by the Optionee Employee or, by his heirs, legatees, or legal representatives, as the case may be, during its specified term prior to one (1) year after the date of death or permanent disability, but in any event not later than ten (10) years from the date hereof, with respect to such number of shares as were exercisable on the date of death or the date of such permanent disability, in each case, plus such number of shares as to which the Option would have become exercisable during such following one (1) year period but for such termination on account of death or permanent disability. So long as the Business Relationship shall continue, the Option shall not be affected by any change of duties or position. Nothing in this Option Agreement shall confer upon the Optionee Employee any right to continue the Business Relationship or interfere in any way with the right of the Corporation or any such subsidiary to terminate the Business Relationship at any time.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Incentive Stock Option Agreement (Psychemedics Corp)

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