Continuous Service

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Continuous Service. That the Participant's service with the Company or an Affiliate, whether as an Employee, Director or Consultant, is not interrupted or terminated. The Participant's Continuous Service shall not be deemed to have terminated merely because of a change in the capacity in which the Participant renders service to the Company or an Affiliate as an Employee, Consultant or Director or a change in the entity for which the Participant renders such service, provided that there is no interruption or... termination of the Participant's Continuous Service. For example, a change in status from an Employee of the Company to a Consultant of an Affiliate or a Director will not constitute an interruption of Continuous Service. The Board or the chief executive officer of the Company, in that party's sole discretion, may determine whether Continuous Service shall be considered interrupted in the case of any leave of absence approved by that party, including sick leave, military leave or any other personal leave. View More
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Continuous Service. That Means that the Participant's service with the Company or an Affiliate, whether as an Employee, Director or Consultant, is has not been interrupted or terminated. The Participant's Continuous Service shall not be deemed to have terminated merely because of a change in the capacity in which the Participant renders service to the Company or an Affiliate as an Employee, Consultant or Director or a change in the entity for which the Participant renders such service, provided that there is no... interruption or termination of the Participant's Continuous Service. For example, a change in status from an Employee of the Company to a Consultant of an Affiliate or a Director will not constitute an interruption of Continuous Service. The Board or the chief executive officer of the Company, Committee, in that party's its sole discretion, may determine whether Continuous Service shall be considered interrupted in the case of any leave of absence approved by that party, including sick leave, military leave or any other personal leave. interrupted. View More
Continuous Service. That the Participant's service with the Company or an Affiliate, whether as an Employee, Director Consultant or Consultant, Director, is not interrupted or terminated. The Participant's Continuous Service shall not be deemed to have terminated merely because of a change in the capacity in which the Participant renders service to the Company or an Affiliate as an Employee, Consultant or Director or a change in the entity for which the Participant renders such service, provided that there is no... interruption or termination of the Participant's Continuous Service. Service; provided further that if any Award is subject to Section 409A of the Code, this sentence shall only be given effect to the extent consistent with Section 409A of the Code. For example, a change in status from an Employee of the Company to a Consultant Director of an Affiliate or a Director will not constitute an interruption of Continuous Service. The Board Committee or the chief executive officer of the Company, its delegate, in that party's its sole discretion, may determine whether Continuous Service shall be considered interrupted in the case of any leave of absence approved by that party, including sick leave, military leave or any other personal leave. or family leave of absence. View More
Continuous Service. That Means that the Participant's service with the Company or an Affiliate, whether as an Employee, Director or Consultant, is not interrupted or terminated. The Participant's Continuous Service shall not be deemed to have terminated merely because of a A change in the capacity in which the Participant renders service to the Company or an Affiliate as an Employee, Consultant or Director or a change in the entity Entity for which the Participant renders such service, provided that there is no... interruption or termination of the Participant's service with the Company or an Affiliate, shall not terminate a Participant's Continuous Service. For example, a change in status from an Employee of the Company to a Consultant of to an Affiliate or to a Director will shall not constitute an interruption of Continuous Service. The To the extent permitted by law, the Board or the chief executive officer of the Company, in that party's sole discretion, may determine whether Continuous Service shall be considered interrupted in the case of any leave of absence approved by that party, including sick leave, military leave or any other personal leave. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a leave of absence shall be treated as Continuous Service for purposes of vesting in a Stock Award only to such extent as may be provided in the Company's leave of absence policy, in the written terms of any leave of absence agreement or policy applicable to the Participant, or as otherwise required by law. View More
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Continuous Service. Uninterrupted provision of services to the Company in any capacity of Employee, Director, or Consultant. Continuous Service shall not be considered to be interrupted in the case of (i) any approved leave of absence, (ii) transfers among the Company, any Related Entities, or any successor entities, in any capacity of Employee Director, or Consultant, or (iii) any change in status as long as the individual remains in the service of the Company or a Related Entity in any capacity of Employee,... Director, or Consultant (except as otherwise provided in the award agreement). An approved leave of absence shall include sick leave, military leave, or any other authorized personal leave View More
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Continuous Service. Uninterrupted The provision of services to the Company or a Related Entity in any capacity of Employee, Director, officer, employee, director or Consultant. consultant is not interrupted or terminated. Continuous Service shall not be considered to be interrupted in the case of (i) any approved leave of absence, (ii) transfers between locations of the Company or among the Company, any Related Entities, Entity or any successor entities, in any capacity of Employee Director, officer, employee,... director or Consultant, consultant, or (iii) any change in status as long as the individual remains in the service of the Company or a Related Entity in any capacity of Employee, Director, officer, employee, director or Consultant consultant (except as otherwise provided in the award agreement). applicable Agreement). An approved leave of absence shall include sick leave, maternity leave, military leave, leave (including without limitation service in the National Guard or the Army Reserves) or any other authorized personal leave approved by the Committee. For purposes of Incentive Stock Options, no such leave may exceed ninety (90) days unless reemployment upon expiration of such leave is guaranteed by statute or contract View More
Continuous Service. Uninterrupted The provision of services to the Company or a Related Entity in any capacity of Employee, Director, Director or Consultant. Consultant, is not interrupted or terminated. Continuous Service shall not be considered to be interrupted in the case of (i) any approved leave of absence, (ii) transfers among the Company, any Related Entities, Entity, or any successor entities, successor, in any capacity of Employee Director, Employee, Director or Consultant, or (iii) any change in status... as long as the individual remains in the service of the Company or a Related Entity in any capacity of Employee, Director, Director or Consultant (except as otherwise provided in the award agreement). Award Agreement). An approved leave of absence shall include sick leave, military leave, or any other authorized personal leave. For purposes of each Incentive Stock Option granted under the Plan, if such leave exceeds ninety (90) days, and reemployment upon expiration of such leave is not guaranteed by statute or contract, then the Incentive Stock Option shall be treated as a Non-Qualified Stock Option on the day three (3) months and one (1) day following the expiration of such ninety (90) day period View More
Continuous Service. Uninterrupted The provision of services to the Company or a Related Entity in any capacity of Employee, Director, Director or Consultant. Consultant, is not interrupted or terminated. Continuous Service shall not be considered to be interrupted in the case of (i) any approved leave of absence, (ii) transfers among the Company, any Related Entities, Entity, or any successor entities, successor, in any capacity of Employee Director, Employee, Director or Consultant, or (iii) any change in status... as long as the individual remains in the service of the Company or a Related Entity in any capacity of Employee, Director, Director or Consultant (except as otherwise provided in the award agreement). Award Agreement). An approved leave of absence shall include sick leave, military leave, or any other authorized personal leave. For purposes of Incentive Stock Options, no such leave may exceed ninety (90) days, unless reemployment upon expiration of such leave is guaranteed by statute or contract View More
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Continuous Service. That the Optionholder's service with the Company or an Affiliate, whether as an Employee, Director or Consultant, is not interrupted or terminated. The Optionholder's Continuous Service shall not be deemed to have terminated merely because of a change in the capacity in which the Optionholder renders service to the Company or an Affiliate as an Employee, Consultant or Director or a change in the entity for which the Optionholder renders such service, provided that there is no interruption or... termination of the Optionholder's Continuous Service. For example, a change in status from a Non-Employee Director of the Company to a Consultant of an Affiliate or an Employee of the Company will not constitute an interruption of Continuous Service. The Board or the chief executive officer of the Company, in that party's sole discretion, may determine whether Continuous Service shall be considered interrupted in the case of any leave of absence approved by that party, including sick leave, military leave or any other personal leave. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a leave of absence shall be treated as Continuous Service for purposes of vesting in an Option only to such extent as may be provided in the Company's leave of absence policy or in the written terms of the Optionholders's leave of absence View More
Continuous Service. That Means that the Optionholder's service with the Company or an Affiliate, whether as an Employee, Director or Consultant, is not interrupted or terminated. The Optionholder's Continuous Service shall not be deemed to have terminated merely because of a change in the capacity in which the Optionholder renders service to the Company or an Affiliate as an Employee, Consultant or Director or a change in the entity for which the Optionholder renders such service, provided that there is no... interruption or termination of the Optionholder's Continuous Service. service with the Company or an Affiliate. For example, a change in status from a Non-Employee Director an Employee of the Company to a Consultant of an Affiliate or an Employee of the Company a Director will not constitute an interruption of Continuous Service. The Board or the chief executive officer of the Company, in that party's sole discretion, may determine whether Continuous Service shall be considered interrupted in the case of any leave of absence approved by that party, including sick leave, military leave or any other personal leave. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a leave of absence shall be treated as Continuous Service for purposes of vesting in an Option only to such extent as may be provided in the Company's leave of absence policy or in the written terms of the Optionholders's leave of absence View More
Continuous Service. That the Optionholder's service with the Company or an Affiliate, whether as an Employee, Director or Consultant, is not interrupted or terminated. The Optionholder's Continuous Service shall not be deemed to have terminated merely because of a A change in the capacity in which the Optionholder renders service to the Company or an Affiliate as an Employee, Consultant or Director or a change in the entity for which the Optionholder renders such service, provided that there is no interruption or... termination of the Optionholder's service with the Company or an Affiliate, shall not terminate an Optionholder's Continuous Service. Service; provided, however, if the corporation for which an Optionholder is rendering service ceases to qualify as an Affiliate, as determined by the Board in its sole discretion, such Optionholder's Continuous Service shall be considered to have terminated on the date such corporation ceases to qualify as an Affiliate. For example, a change in status from a Non-Employee Director of the Company to a Consultant of an Affiliate or an Employee of the Company will not constitute an interruption of Continuous Service. The To the extent permitted by law, the Board or the chief executive officer of the Company, in that party's sole discretion, may determine whether Continuous Service shall be considered interrupted in the case of any leave of absence approved by that party, including sick leave, military leave or any other personal leave. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a leave of absence shall be treated as Continuous Service for purposes of vesting in an Option only to such extent as may be provided in the Company's leave of absence policy or in the written terms of the Optionholders's Optionholder's leave of absence absence. View More
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Continuous Service. The continuous service to the Company or any subsidiary or affiliate, without interruption or termination, in any capacity of employment. Continuous Service shall not be considered interrupted in the case of: (A) any approved leave of absence; (B) transfers among the Company and any subsidiary or affiliate, or any successor, in any capacity of employment; or (C) any change in status as long as the individual remains in the service of the Company and any subsidiary or affiliate in any capacity... of employment. An approved leave of absence shall include sick leave (including, due to any mental or physical disability whether or not such condition rises to the level of a Disability), military leave, or any other authorized personal leave View More
Continuous Service. The continuous service to the Company or any subsidiary or affiliate, without interruption or termination, in any capacity of employment. Continuous Service shall not be considered interrupted in the case of: (A) (i) any approved leave of absence; (B) (ii) transfers among the Company and any subsidiary or affiliate, or any successor, affiliate in any capacity of employment; or (C) (iii) any change in status as long as the individual remains in the service of the Company and any subsidiary or... affiliate in any capacity of employment. An approved leave of absence shall include sick leave (including, due to any mental or physical disability whether or not such condition rises to the level of a Disability), military leave, or any other authorized personal leave leave. For purposes of determining Continuous Service, service with the Company includes service, following a Change of Control, with a surviving or successor entity (or its parent entity) that agrees to continue, assume or replace this Award, as contemplated by Section 4(d)(ii)(B). View More
Continuous Service. The continuous service to the Company or any subsidiary or affiliate, without interruption or termination, in any capacity of employment. Continuous Service shall not be considered interrupted in the case of: (A) any approved leave of absence; (B) transfers among the Company and any subsidiary or affiliate, or any successor, in any capacity of employment; or (C) any change in status as long as the individual remains in the service of the Company and any subsidiary or affiliate in any capacity... of employment. An approved leave of absence shall include sick leave (including, due to any mental or physical disability whether or not such condition rises to the level of a Disability), leave, military leave, or any other authorized personal leave View More
Continuous Service. The continuous service to the Company or any subsidiary or affiliate, without interruption or termination, in any capacity of employment. Continuous Service shall not be considered interrupted in the case of: (A) any approved leave of absence; (B) transfers among the Company and any subsidiary or affiliate, or any successor, in any capacity of employment; or (C) any change in status as long as the individual remains in the service of the Company and any subsidiary or affiliate in any capacity... of employment. An approved leave of absence shall include sick leave (including, due to any mental or physical disability whether or not such condition rises to the level of a Disability), leave, military leave, or any other authorized personal leave View More
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Continuous Service. The provision of services to the Company or a Related Entity in any capacity of officer, employee, director or consultant is not interrupted or terminated
Continuous Service. The provision of services to the Company or a Related Entity in any capacity of officer, employee, director Employee, Director, or consultant Consultant is not interrupted or terminated
Continuous Service. The provision of services to the Company or a Related Entity in any capacity of officer, employee, director Employee, Director or consultant Consultant is not interrupted or terminated terminated.
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Continuous Service. Continuous full-time employment by the Executive with the Bank or any affiliates as a common law employee
Continuous Service. Continuous full-time employment by the Executive with the Bank or any affiliates as a common law employee employee.
Continuous Service. Continuous full-time employment by the Executive with the Bank Employer or any affiliates as a common law employee
Continuous Service. Continuous full-time employment by the Executive with the Bank Employer or any affiliates as a common law employee
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Continuous Service. Means that the Participant's service with the Company or an Affiliate, whether as an Employee, Director or Consultant, is not interrupted or terminated.
Continuous Service. Means that the The Participant's service with the Company or an Affiliate, whether as an Employee, Director or Consultant, is not interrupted or terminated.
Continuous Service. Means that the The Participant's service with the Company or an Affiliate, whether as an Employee, Director Director, Officer or Consultant, is not interrupted or terminated. terminated
Continuous Service. Means that the The Participant's service with the Company or an Affiliate, whether as an Employee, Director Director, Officer or Consultant, is not interrupted or terminated. terminated
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Continuous Service. Means, in the case of an Employee, the absence of any interruption or termination of service as an Employee of the Company or an Affiliate; and in the case of an individual who is not an Employee, the absence of any interruption or termination of the service relationship between the individual and the Company or an Affiliate. Service shall not be considered interrupted in the case of sick leave, military leave or any other leave of absence approved by the Company or in the case of any transfer... between the Company and an Affiliate or any successor to the Company. View More
Continuous Service. Means, in the case of an Employee, Means the absence of any interruption or termination of service as an Employee of the Company a Director or an Affiliate; and in the case employee of an individual who is not an Employee, the absence of any interruption or termination of the service relationship between the individual and the Company or an Affiliate. Service shall not be considered interrupted in the case of sick leave, military leave or any other leave of absence approved by the Company or in... the case of any transfer between the Company and an Affiliate or any successor to the Company. View More
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Continuous Service. Means the continuous service to the Company or any Subsidiary or affiliate, without interruption or termination, in any capacity of employee, or, with the written consent of the Committee, consultant. Continuous Service shall not be considered interrupted in the case of (A) any approved leave of absence, (B) transfers among the Company and any Subsidiary or affiliate, or any successor, in any capacity of employee, or with the written consent of the Committee, consultant, or (C) any change in... status as long as the individual remains in the service of the Company and any Subsidiary or affiliate in any capacity of employee, member of the Board or (if the Company specifically agrees in writing that the Continuous Service is not uninterrupted) a consultant. An approved leave of absence shall include sick leave, military leave, or any other authorized personal leave. View More
Continuous Service. Means the The continuous service to the Company or any Subsidiary or affiliate, Employer, without interruption or termination, in any capacity of employee, or, with the written consent of the Committee, consultant. Continuous Service shall not be considered interrupted in the case of (A) of: (a) any approved leave of absence, (B) absence; (b) transfers among the Company and any Subsidiary or affiliate, Employer, or any successor, in any capacity of employee, or with the written consent of the... Committee, consultant, as a member of the Board or (C) a consultant; or (c) any change in status as long as the individual remains in the service of the Company and any Subsidiary or affiliate Employer in any capacity of employee, member of the Board employee or (if the Company Committee specifically agrees in writing that the Continuous Service is not uninterrupted) as a member of the Board or a consultant. An approved leave of absence shall include sick leave, military leave, or any other authorized personal leave. View More
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Continuous Service. Means that your service with the Company or an Affiliate, whether as an employee, director or Consultant, is not interrupted or terminated. A change in the capacity in which you render service to the Company or an Affiliate as an employee, director or Consultant or a change in the entity for which you render such service, provided that there is no interruption or termination of your service with the Company or an Affiliate, will not terminate your Continuous Service; provided, however, that if... the entity for which you are rendering services ceases to qualify as an Affiliate, as determined by the Board, in its sole discretion, your Continuous Service will be considered to have terminated on the date such entity ceases to qualify as an Affiliate. For example, a change in status from an employee of the Company to a Consultant of an Affiliate or to a director will not constitute an interruption of Continuous Service. To the extent permitted by law, the Compensation Committee, in its sole discretion, may determine whether Continuous Service will be considered interrupted in the case of (i) any leave of absence approved by the Board or chief executive officer, including sick leave, military leave or any other personal leave, or (ii) transfers between the Company, an Affiliate, or their successors. View More
Continuous Service. Means that your service with the Company or an Affiliate, whether as an employee, director Employee, Director or Consultant, is not interrupted or terminated. A change in the capacity in which you render service to the Company or an Affiliate as an employee, director Employee, Director or Consultant or a change in the entity for which you render such service, provided that there is no interruption or termination of your service with the Company or an Affiliate, will not terminate your... Continuous Service; provided, however, that if the entity for which you are rendering services ceases to qualify as an Affiliate, as determined by the Board, Board in its sole discretion, your Continuous Service will be considered to have terminated on the date such entity ceases to qualify as an Affiliate. For example, a change in status from an employee Employee of the Company to a Consultant of an Affiliate or to a director Director will not constitute an interruption of Continuous Service. To the extent permitted by law, the Compensation Committee, Board or the chief executive officer of the Company, in its that party's sole discretion, may determine whether Continuous Service will be considered interrupted in the case of (i) any leave of absence approved by the Board or chief executive officer, including sick leave, military leave or any other personal leave, or (ii) transfers between the Company, an Affiliate, or their successors. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a leave of absence will be treated as Continuous Service for purposes of vesting in your option only to such extent as may be provided in the Company's leave of absence policy, in the written terms of any leave of absence agreement or policy applicable to you, or as otherwise required by law. View More
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