Valid Issuance; Available Shares; Affiliates. All of such outstanding shares are duly authorized and have been, or upon issuance will be, validly issued and are fully paid and nonassessable. The SEC Documents disclose the number of shares of Common Stock that are # reserved for issuance pursuant to Convertible Securities (as defined below) and # that are, as of the date hereof, owned by Persons who are “affiliates” (as defined in Rule 405 of the 1933 Act and calculated based on the assumption that only officers, directors and holders of at least 10% of the Company’s issued and outstanding Common Stock are “affiliates” without conceding that any such Persons are “affiliates” for purposes of federal securities laws) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. To the Company’s knowledge, no Person owns 10% or more of the Company’s issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock (calculated based on the assumption that all Convertible Securities (as defined below), whether or not presently exercisable or convertible, have been fully exercised or converted (as the case may be) taking account of any limitations on exercise or conversion (including “blockers”) contained therein without conceding that such identified Person is a 10% stockholder for purposes of federal securities laws).

A participant may choose to receive a deferred award in a lump sum or in installments of either 10, 15 or 20 years. If no election as to the form of payment is made in accordance with established administrative procedures, payments shall be made in 10-year installments.

When Available A Participant may receive a distribution from the vested portion of his or her Account (which shall be deemed to include the deferrals that would have been made but for the cancellation under [Section 553]) if the Plan Administrator determines that such distribution is on account of an Unforeseeable Emergency and the conditions in [Section 552] have been fulfilled To receive such a distribution, the Participant must request a distribution by filing an application with the Plan Administrator and furnish such supporting documentation as the Plan Administrator may require In the application, the Participant shall specify the basis for the distribution and the dollar amount to be distributed If such request is approved by the Plan Administrator, distribution shall be made in a lump sum payment within 60 days following the approval by the Plan Administrator of the completed application

Available Awards. Awards of Options, Restricted Stock, Restricted Stock Units, and Other Stock-Based Awards may be granted under the Plan. Options granted under the Plan may be Incentive Stock Options or Nonstatutory Stock Options.

Available Information. Each Shareholder has such knowledge and experience in financial and business matters that each is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of an investment in the Company. Each Shareholder acknowledges that an investment in the Company’s Preferred Stock involves a high degree of risk, is speculative and there can be no assurance of any return on any such investment.

Made Available. An item shall be considered “made available” to a Party hereto, to the extent such phrase appears in this Agreement, only if such item posted by the Company or its representatives in the Data Room as of 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time, at least two (2) Business Days prior to the Execution Date.

NUMBER OF SHARES AVAILABLE FOR GRANTS. Subject to adjustment as provided in Section 4.3 herein, the number of Shares hereby reserved for issuance under the Plan shall be Three Million (3,000,000). The Committee shall determine the appropriate methodology for calculating the number of Shares issued pursuant to the Plan.

Subject to adjustment as provided in Section 11 of this Plan and the share counting rules set forth in Section 3(b) of this Plan, the number of shares of Common Stock available under this Plan for awards of # Option Rights or Appreciation Rights, # Restricted Stock, # Restricted Stock Units, # Performance Shares or Performance Units, # awards contemplated by Section 9 of this Plan, or # dividend equivalents paid with respect to awards made under this Plan will not exceed in the aggregate # 1,675,000 shares of Common Stock, plus # the total number of shares of Common Stock remaining available for future grant under the CECO Environmental Corp. 2017 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan as of the Effective Date, plus # the shares of Common Stock that are subject to awards granted under this Plan or the Predecessor Plans that are added (or added back, as applicable) to the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock available under this Section 3(a)(i) pursuant to the share counting rules of this Plan. Such shares may be shares of original issuance or treasury shares or a combination of the foregoing.

Number of Shares Authorized and Available for Awards. Subject to adjustment as provided in Section 4.4 of the Plan, the maximum number of Shares authorized and available for issuance under the Plan shall be 15,700,000 plus the number of Shares subject to outstanding stock options or restricted stock units under the Prior Plans as of the date of stockholder approval of this Plan that thereafter expire or terminate without issuance of the Shares. In connection with approving this Plan, the Board of Directors has approved a resolution that, effective upon receipt of stockholder approval of this Plan, any Shares available for issuance under the Prior Plans that are not subject to outstanding awards under the Prior Plans will no longer be available for issuance under the Prior Plans.

Available Forms of Distribution. Any Eligible Participant may elect during the Window Election Period, as the method of payment under the 2019 Window Program, any one of the available forms of distribution described in this [subparagraph (b)].