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Forfeiture of Awards
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Forfeiture of Equity Awards. Unless the Board otherwise determines, any portion of an Initial Award or award of Annual RSUs which is unvested or, as applicable, unexercisable at the time of a Non-Employee Director’s termination of service on the Board as a Non-Employee Director shall be immediately forfeited upon such termination of service and shall not thereafter become vested and, as applicable, exercisable. All of a Non-Employee Director’s Initial Award and Annual RSUs shall vest in full immediately prior to the occurrence of a Change in Control (as defined in the Equity Plan), to the extent outstanding or unvested at such time.

To the extent permitted by governing law, the Board may require forfeiture of all or part of any unpaid Awards or reimbursement to the Company of Awards paid to any Participant who is an executive officer of the Company where # the payment was predicated in whole or in part upon the achievement of certain financial results that were subsequently the subject of a material restatement, # in the Board’s view the officer engaged in fraud or misconduct that caused or partially caused the need for the restatement, and # a lower Award payment would have been made to the officer based upon the restated financial results.

Forfeiture. Except as otherwise provided in Section 3, if the Participant ceases to be employed prior to the end of the Restricted Period, the Participant will immediately forfeit any Restricted Stock Units remaining unvested as of the date of the Participant’s termination, and the Participant will not be entitled to any payment with respect to such Restricted Stock Units. Notwithstanding any provision of the Plan or these Award Terms to the contrary, the Participant will forfeit any Restricted Stock Units (including any vested portion) immediately and without notice upon # the termination of the Participant’s employment for Cause, # the Participant’s breach of any confidentiality agreement or similar agreement pertaining to the confidentiality and nondisclosure of proprietary information, including but not limited to trade secrets, of the Company or any Related Company, or # the Participant’s commission of any act of malfeasance or wrongdoing affecting the Company or any Related Company. Furthermore, and notwithstanding Section 3, if subsequent to the Participant’s termination of employment with the Company or any Related Company (other than due to a termination following a Change in Control without Cause or for Good Reason, if applicable), and within one year following such date the Participant becomes employed by, consults with, and/or participates as an officer, director, employee, independent contractor, adviser, consultant, partner, principal, or shareholder (with more than five percent (5%) equity) with any entity which owns and/or operates (either directly or indirectly) or is engaged, or planning to be engaged (either directly or indirectly) in the ownership and/or operation of any of the “Competitive Restaurants” listed below or any successor thereto, then the Participant’s Award (including any vested portion) will be immediately forfeited and, to the extent Stock or other applicable consideration has been issued to the Participant in settlement of the Award, to the extent permissible under applicable law, the Participant shall be required to immediately return such consideration to the Company.

Forfeiture. So long as any portion of any Award (including amounts deferred), remains unpaid or undistributed, the Executive’s right to receive such amount shall be subject to forfeiture as provided in [Section 16(n)] of the Plan.

Forfeiture. Upon the termination of the Grantee’s employment with the and its Subsidiaries prior to the end of the Performance Period for any reason other than those specified in Sections 3(b) or 3(c), the Long-Term Incentive Award shall be forfeited, and neither the nor any Subsidiary shall have any obligation to make any payment to the Grantee in respect of the Long-Term Incentive Award.

Forfeiture. Upon the termination of Grantee's employment with the Company prior to the time the Restricted Stock Units have vested pursuant to Section I.C., other than a termination in the event of Grantee’s Retirement, death, Disability or a Change in Control Termination, the Restricted Stock Units and DERs shall thereupon be forfeited immediately by Grantee. In the event of Grantee’s Retirement, a prorated portion of the Restricted Stock Units and DERs that would have vested on the next Vesting Date shall vest in accordance with Section I.C.(ii) and the Grantee shall forfeit the remaining unvested portion of the Restricted Stock Units and DERs; provided, however, that the Committee may determine, in its sole discretion, that some or all of the unvested Restricted Stock Units and DERs held by the Grantee that would otherwise be forfeited as of the date of Retirement shall vest. For the avoidance of doubt, no Restricted Stock Units or DERs shall be forfeited upon Grantee’s termination of employment due to Disability, with such Restricted Stock Units and DERs continuing to vest in accordance with the Vesting Dates provided in Section I.C.

Forfeiture. Except as otherwise provided in accordance with Section 5 above, if you cease to be a Service Provider, you will forfeit all unvested Units.

Forfeiture. Except as otherwise provided by the Plan or this Agreement, the Award Shares shall be forfeited to the Bank upon the Participant's termination of service as an employee or Director of the Bank, as applicable, prior to the date the restrictions lapse as provided in Section 3 above.

Forfeiture. Except to the extent the RSUs covered by this Agreement have become nonforfeitable pursuant to Section 4 or Section 5 hereof, the RSUs covered by this Agreement shall be forfeited automatically and without further notice, and shall no longer be considered covered by this Agreement, on the date of Grantee’s termination of continuous service.

Forfeiture. A Participant’s SPP Benefit Transfer Credits under this Section 3.3 and corresponding earnings adjustments under Section 4 are subject to forfeiture at the time and in the amount provided under [Sections 3.3.3(b) and 5.4]4] and [Section A-5 of Appendix A].

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