Exercise. Subject to Section 7(f), a Stock Appreciation Right granted in connection with an Option shall be exercisable at such time or times and only to the extent that the related Option is exercisable, and will not be transferable except to the extent the related Option may be transferable. A Stock Appreciation Right granted in connection with an Incentive Stock Option shall be exercisable only if the Fair Market Value of a Share on the date of exercise exceeds the purchase price specified in the related Incentive Stock Option.

Exercise. The Option Holder (or in the case of the death of the Option Holder, the designated legal representative or heir of the Option Holder) may exercise the NQSOs during the Exercise Period by giving written notice to the ​ in the form required by the Committee (“Exercise Notice”). The Exercise Notice must specify the number of Shares to be purchased, which shall be at least 100 unless fewer shares remain unexercised. The exercise date is the date the Exercise Notice is received by the Company. The Exercise Period commences on the Vesting Date and expires at 5:00 p.m., Pacific Time, on the date 10 years after the Grant Date, such later time and date being hereinafter referred to as the “Expiration Date,” subject to earlier expiration in the event of a termination of Service as provided in Section 5. Any NQSOs not exercised as of the close of business on the last day of the Exercise Period shall be cancelled without consideration at that time.

Exercise. This Option may be exercised in whole or in part for the number of Option Shares specified (which in all cases must be at least the lesser of two-hundred and fifty (250) or the total number of shares outstanding under this Option) in a verbal notice that is delivered to the Company or its designated agent and is accompanied by full payment of the Exercise Price for such number of specified Option Shares in cash. Subject to Section 1 above, this Option will be considered exercised on the date on which # your verbal notice of exercise and your payment of the Exercise price, have both been received by the Company and # any condition to exercise, as described herein, has be satisfied.

Form of Policies. The minimum limits of policies of insurance required of Tenant under this Lease shall in no event limit the liability of Tenant under this Lease. Such insurance shall # name Landlord, its subsidiaries and affiliates, its property manager (if any) and any other party the Landlord so specifies, as an additional insured on the liability insurance, including Landlord's managing agent, if any; # be issued by an insurance company having a rating of not less than A-:VII in Best's Insurance Guide or which is otherwise acceptable to Landlord and authorized to do business in the State of California; and # be primary insurance as to all claims thereunder and provide that any insurance carried by Landlord is excess and is non-contributing with any insurance required of Tenant. Tenant shall not cause said insurance to be canceled unless thirty (30) days' prior written notice shall have been given to Landlord and any mortgagee of Landlord (unless such cancellation is the result of non-payment of premiums, in which case not less than five (5) days' notice shall be provided). Tenant shall deliver said policy or policies or certificates thereof to Landlord on or before the Lease Commencement Date and on or before the expiration dates thereof. In the event Tenant shall fail to procure such insurance, or to deliver such policies or certificate, Landlord may, at its option, procure such policies for the account of Tenant, and the cost thereof shall be paid to Landlord within five (5) days after delivery to Tenant of bills therefor.

All elections pursuant to the provisions of this Section 5 of the Plan shall be made in writing to the Secretary of the Company or Assistant Secretary of the Company or such other person designated by the Board on a form or forms available upon request.

Form of Signature. The Agreement may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which taken together shall be but a single instrument. Counterparts may be delivered via facsimile, electronic mail (including pdf or any electronic signature complying with the U.S. federal ESIGN Act of 2000, e.g., www.docusign.com) or other transmission method and any counterpart so delivered shall be deemed to have been duly and validly delivered and be valid and effective for all purposes.

Form of Submittals. All requests, responses, plans, specifications and other materials submitted by Tenant or Landlord to the other pursuant to this Section 2 shall be submitted in both hard copy and reasonably acceptable reproducible, electronic format.

Form of Instruments. To the extent that a form of any document to be delivered hereunder is not attached as an exhibit, such documents shall be in form and substance, and shall be executed and delivered in a manner, reasonably satisfactory to Purchaser and Sellers.

A Participant's Pre-2005 Benefit shall be paid in the form elected by the Participant in accordance with the terms of the First Bancorp Employees' Pension Plan, and his Post-2004 Benefit shall be paid in the form elected by the Participant pursuant to [Section 9.l(b)]. In either case, a benefit payable in any form other than a straight life annuity shall be the Actuarial Equivalent of such benefit payable as a straight life annuity.

Distributions of Deferrals of Stock Awards granted in 2005 and later years shall be made in Stock, with any fractional shares of Stock and any portion of such distribution that is derived from cash dividends on deferred Restricted Stock Awards to be made in cash. All other Plan distributions shall be made in cash.