- 48 - PREAMBLE This “Amended and Restated Plan for Settlement- Company” sets forth the provisions of the parties’ settlement relating to Stones, Inc. (“Stones”) and Stone Manufacturing Co. (“SMC”) (and their subsidiar- ies) and amends and restates the Plan for Settlement dated June 3, 1994 and the First Amendment dated as of March 28, 1996 among the same parties. I. EFFECT OF THE AMENDED PLAN (a) Executed copies of this Amended and Restated Plan for Settlement - Company and all docu- ments specified herein (“Plan Documents”) shall be placed in escrow with the Probate Court and shall not be effective unless and until they are released from escrow by the Probate Court * * *. II. COMPANY A. GENERAL Stones and SMC may be merged * * * provided such merger does not violate the provisions of any agreement for borrowed money to which Stones or SMC is a party, but no merger is required. In the event the merger does oc- cur, any reference contained in this Amended Plan to the “Company”, its Board, its offi- cers, its shareholders, its Common Stock and its obligations shall refer to the surviving entity of the merger, its Board, its Nominat- ing Committee, its officers, its sharehold- ers, its Common Stock and its obligations. In the event the merger does not occur and Stones and SMC continue to exist as separate entities, except to the extent otherwise provided herein, any reference contained in this Amended Plan to the “Company”, its Board, its Nominating Committee, its offi- cers, its shareholders, its Common Stock and its obligations shall refer to each of Stones and SMC separately, as to its own Board, its Nominating Committee, its officers, its shareholders, its Common Stock and its obli- gations.Page: Previous 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 Next
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