ICOP DIGITAL, INC. Grant Agreement Non-Statutory Stock Option Agreement Granted Under the 2002 Amended and Restated Stock Option Plan
Exhibit 4.13
Grant Agreement
Non-Statutory Stock Option Agreement
Granted Under the 2002 Amended and Restated Stock Option Plan
1. Grant of Option.
This Stock Option Agreement (this “Agreement”) evidences the grant by ICOP Digital, Inc., a Colorado corporation (the “Company”), on April 1, 2009 (the “Grant Date”) to DC CONSULTING, LLC, 0000 Xxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxx 0000, Xxxx Xxxx, XX 00000, (the “Optionee”), of an option to purchase, in whole or in part, on the terms provided herein and in the Company’s 2002 Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan (the “Plan”), a total of 50,000 shares (the “Shares”) of common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of the Company (“Common Stock”) at $0.61 (“Option Price”) per Share. This option shall expire on March 31, 2011 (the “Final Exercise Date”).
2. Vesting Schedule.
a. General. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, including the accelerated vesting provisions set forth in Section 2(b) below, this option will become exercisable (“vest”) on the following schedule:
| Date |
% Vested | ||
| Grant Date |
10 | % | |
| May 1, 2009 |
10 | % | |
| June 1, 2009 |
10 | % | |
| July 1, 2009 |
10 | % | |
| August 1, 2009 |
10 | % | |
| September 1, 2009 |
10 | % | |
| October 1, 2009 |
10 | % | |
| November 1, 2009 |
10 | % | |
| December 1, 2009 |
10 | % | |
| January 1, 2010 |
10 | % |
b. Exercise Rights Cumulative. The right of exercise shall be cumulative so that to the extent the option is not exercised in any period to the maximum extent permissible it shall continue to be exercisable, in whole or in part, with respect to all shares for which it is vested until the earlier of the Final Exercise Date or the termination of this option under Section 3 hereof or the Plan.
c. Change in Control. Pursuant to Article XIV of the Plan, upon a Change in Control (as defined in the Plan), all of the Shares shall be vested.
3. Exercise of Option. In order to exercise this option, the Optionee shall notify the Company or the Company’s third-party stock option plan administrator, if any, appointed by the Company (the “Plan Administrator”), of the Optionee’s intent to exercise this option, and shall follow the procedures established by the Company or the Plan Administrator as the case may be for exercising stock options under the Plan and provide payment of the Option Price for each
Share purchased hereunder in any of the following manner, (i) cash in the form of a wire transfer of funds, cashiers check, bank draft or equivalent acceptable to the Company, (ii) share of the Common Stock of the Company that are already owned by the Optionee and have a fair Market Value at the time of the exercise that is equal to the Option Price for the Shares purchased, (iii) by deferred payment of the Option Price for the Shares purchased from the proceeds of sale through a broker of some or all of the Shares to which the exercise relates, provided such Option Price for the Shares purchased shall be due and payable not more than thirty (30 ) days following the date of exercise, (iv) any legal consideration acceptable to the Plan Committee, or (v) any combination of the foregoing. The Optionee may purchase less than the number of shares covered hereby, provided that no partial exercise of this option may be for any fractional share.
4. Provisions of the Plan. This option is subject to the provisions of the Plan, a copy of which is furnished to the Optionee with this option. Capitalize terms not specifically defined herein shall have the meaning set forth in the Plan. Any conflict in the definition of any term of this Agreement shall presumptively be defined as that term is defined in the Plan.
5. Notices. Any notice to be given to the Company shall be addressed to the Company in care of its Secretary at its principal office, and any notice to be given to the Optionee shall be addressed to the Optionee at the address set forth beneath the Optionee’s signature hereto or at such other address as the Optionee may hereafter designate in writing to the Company. Any such notice shall be deemed duly given when enclosed in a properly sealed envelope or wrapper address as aforesaid, registered or certified, and deposited, postage and registry or certification fees prepaid, in a post office or branch post office regularly maintained by the United States Postal Service.
6. Rules of Construction. This Agreement has been executed and delivered by the Company and shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Kansas, without giving effect to any conflict-of-law principle of any jurisdiction. Any action or proceeding arising out of this Agreement will be litigated in courts located in Xxxxxxx County, Kansas. Each party consents and submits to the jurisdiction of the District Court of Xxxxxxx County, Kansas of the Federal District Court of Kansas.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this option to be executed under its corporate seal by its duly authorized officer. This option shall take effect as a sealed instrument.
| a Colorado Corporation |
| Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxx Title: Chairman/CEO |
| Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxx Title: Chairman, Incentive Plan Committee |
Dated: April 1, 2009
OPTIONEE ACCEPTANCE
The undersigned hereby accepts the foregoing option and agrees to the terms and conditions thereof. The undersigned hereby acknowledges receipt of a copy of the Company’s Amended and Restated 2002 Stock Option Plan.
| Optionee: | ||
| Name: | Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, President DC CONSULTING, LLC 0000 Xxxxxxx Xxxx. Xxxxx #0000 Xxxx Xxxx, XX 00000 | |
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