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Transferability of Options. No Option may be sold, transferred, pledged, assigned, or otherwise alienated or hypothecated, other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution, provided, however, the Committee may, in its discretion, authorize all or a portion of a Nonqualified Stock Option to be granted to an optionee to be on terms which permit transfer by such optionee to a Permitted Transferee, provided that # there may be no consideration for any such transfer (other than the receipt of or interest in a family partnership or limited liability company), # the stock option agreement pursuant to which such options are granted must be approved by the Committee, and must expressly provide for transferability in a manner consistent with this [[Section 6.4(f), and (iii)])]])] subsequent transfers of transferred options shall be prohibited except those in accordance with [Section 6.4(i)]. Following transfer, any such options shall continue to be subject to the same terms and conditions as were applicable immediately prior to transfer. The events of termination of service of [[Sections 6.4(g), (h) and (i)])])]])])] hereof, and the tax withholding obligations of [Section 15.3] shall continue to be applied with respect to the original optionee, following which the options shall be exercisable by the Permitted Transferee only to the extent, and for the periods specified in [Sections 6(g), (h), and (i)])])])])]. The Company shall not be obligated to notify Permitted Transferee(s) of the expiration or termination of any option. Further, all Options shall be exercisable during the Participant’s lifetime only by such Participant and, in the case of a Nonqualified Stock Option, by a Permitted Transferee. The designation of a person entitled to exercise an Option after a person’s death will not be deemed a transfer.

Transferability of Options. The transferability of options granted under the Plan shall be governed by the following provisions:

Non-Transferability of Options. Stock Options shall be exercisable, during the Participant’s lifetime, only by the Participant or, subject to [Section 7(b)(3)], by the Participant’s authorized legal representative if the Participant is unable to exercise an Option as a result of the Participant’s Disability.

Limited Transferability of Options. Except as otherwise provided in [Section 14.4], no Stock Option shall be Transferable or exercisable by any person other than the Participant except # upon the Participant’s death or Disability, in accordance with [[Sections 5.7.3, 5.7.4 and 5.7.5]5]5]]5]5] or # in the case of Non-Qualified Options only, for the Transfer of all or part of the Stock Option to a Participant’s “family member” (as defined for purposes of and as set forth in the Form S-8 registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933), as may be approved by the Committee in its sole and absolute discretion at the time of the proposed Transfer. The Transfer of a Non-Qualified Option may be subject to such terms and conditions as the Committee may in its discretion impose from time to time. Subsequent Transfers of a Non-Qualified Option shall be prohibited other than in accordance with [[Sections 5.7.3, 5.7.4 and 5.7.5]5]5]]5]5].

Section # Terms and Exercise of Options; Limitations on Exercise and Transferability of Options.

Non-Transferability of Stock Options. The Option granted hereunder to the Grantee shall not be assignable or transferable by the Grantee otherwise than by will or the laws of descent and distribution, and such Option shall be exercisable, during the lifetime of the Grantee, only by the Grantee (or, in the event of the Grantee's legal incapacity or incompetency, the Grantee's guardian or legal representative).

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Transferability. The RSUs generally may not be transferred, assigned or made subject to any encumbrance, pledge, or charge. Limited exceptions to this rule apply in the case of death, divorce, or gift as provided in [Section 12.3] of the Plan.

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TRANSFERABILITY. Except as provided in this [Article 8], the Shares of Restricted Stock granted herein may not be sold, transferred, pledged, assigned, or otherwise alienated or hypothecated until the end of the applicable Period of Restriction established by the Committee and specified in the Restricted Stock Award Agreement, or upon earlier satisfaction of any other conditions, as specified by the Committee in its sole discretion and set forth in the Restricted Stock Agreement. All rights with respect to the Restricted Stock granted to a Participant under the Plan shall be available during his or her lifetime only to such Participant.

Except as otherwise determined by the Committee, and subject to compliance with [Section 17(b)] of this Plan and Section 409A of the Code, no Option Right, Appreciation Right, Restricted Stock, Restricted Stock Unit, Performance Share, Performance Unit, Cash Incentive Award, award contemplated by [Section 9] of this Plan or dividend equivalents paid with respect to awards made under this Plan will be transferable by the Participant except by will or the laws of descent and distribution. In no event will any such award granted under this Plan be transferred for value. Where transfer is permitted, references to “Participant” shall be construed, as the Committee deems appropriate, to include any permitted transferee to whom such award is transferred. Except as otherwise determined by the Committee, Option Rights and Appreciation Rights will be exercisable during the Participant’s lifetime only by him or her or, in the event of the Participant’s legal incapacity to do so, by his or her guardian or legal representative acting on behalf of the Participant in a fiduciary capacity under state law or court supervision.

Transferability. Except as provided in [Section 12(b)] below, during a grantee’s lifetime, his or her Awards shall be exercisable only by the grantee, or by the grantee’s legal representative or guardian in the event of the grantee’s incapacity. No Awards shall be sold, assigned, transferred or otherwise encumbered or disposed of by a grantee other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution or pursuant to a domestic relations order. No Awards shall be subject, in whole or in part, to attachment, execution, or levy of any kind, and any purported transfer in violation hereof shall be null and void.

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