Common use of Grant of Performance Share Unit Award Clause in Contracts

Grant of Performance Share Unit Award. The Company hereby grants to the Participant, as of the Grant Date specified above, the number of PSUs specified above. Except as otherwise provided by the Plan, the Participant agrees and understands that nothing contained in this Agreement provides, or is intended to provide, the Participant with any protection against potential future dilution of the Participant’s interest in the Company for any reason, and no adjustments shall be made for dividends in cash or other property, distributions or other rights in respect of the shares of Common Stock underlying the PSUs, except as otherwise specifically provided for in the Plan or this Agreement. Notwithstanding any other provision herein to the contrary, to the extent applicable to the Participant hereunder, the Award is intended to qualify as “performance-based compensation” within the meaning of Section 162(m) of the Code and shall be subject in all respects to all of the terms and conditions of the Plan required for such qualification.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Performance Share Unit Agreement (U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc.), Performance Share Unit Agreement (U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc.)