Common use of TERMS OF RELOAD OPTION Clause in Contracts

TERMS OF RELOAD OPTION. The Reload Option shall be exercisable on the same terms and conditions as apply to the Option as set forth in this Agreement (including, without limitation, the terms and conditions providing to the Employee certain additional benefits in the event of a Change of Control, as defined in Supplement B hereto), except that (a) the Reload Option shall become exercisable in full on the day which is six months after the Exercise Date, (b) the option price per share shall be the fair market value of a Common Share on the Exercise Date, which shall be the mean of the high and low prices of a Common Share on the Consolidated Trading Tape on that day, or, if no sale of Common Shares is recorded on such tape on that day, then on the next preceding day on which there was such a sale and (c) the expiration date of the Reload Option shall be the date of expiration of the Option under this Agreement. The Corporation may issue a new agreement to evidence the Reload Option and, if it does, that agreement shall supersede this Agreement in all respects insofar as the Reload Option is concerned.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Stock Option Agreement (Phelps Dodge Corp), Stock Option Agreement (Phelps Dodge Corp)