-3- options was $8.25 per share. As of July 2000, petitioner was sufficiently vested to purchase 27,676 of the shares mentioned in the first option, 5,899 of the shares mentioned in the second option, and 17,163 of the shares mentioned in the third option. The stock option letter agreements pertaining to the first and second options provided for payment of the exercise price of the shares described therein as follows: The option may be exercised by the delivery of: (a) Cash, personal check (unless, at the time of exercise, the Plan Administrator[2] determines otherwise), bank certified or cashier’s check; or (b) Unless the Plan Administrator in its sole discretion determines otherwise, shares of the capital stock of the Company held by you for a period of at least six months having a fair market value at the time of exercise, as determined in good faith by the Plan Administrator, equal to the exercise price. * * * As a condition to the exercise of a non-qualified stock option, you shall make such arrangements as the Company may require for the satisfaction of any federal, state or local withholding tax obligations that may arise in connection with such exercise. The stock option letter agreement pertaining to the third option provided for payment of the exercise price of the shares described therein as follows: Unless the Plan administrator at any time determines otherwise, the option may be exercised by the delivery of: (a) Cash, personal check, bank certified or cashier’s check; or (b) Shares of the capital stock of the Company held by you for a period of at least six months having a fair market value at the time of 2 Primus’s 1995 Stock Incentive Compensation Plan (the 1995 Plan) defined the “Plan Administrator” as Primus’s board of directors or any properly designated committee of the board.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Next
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