{"id":38374,"date":"2015-09-17T11:25:58","date_gmt":"2015-09-17T16:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-legal\/contracts\/uncategorized\/2000-directors-equity-incentive-plan-symantec.html"},"modified":"2015-09-17T11:25:58","modified_gmt":"2015-09-17T16:25:58","slug":"2000-directors-equity-incentive-plan-symantec","status":"publish","type":"corporate_contracts","link":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/contracts\/compensation\/2000-directors-equity-incentive-plan-symantec.html","title":{"rendered":"2000 Directors Equity Incentive Plan &#8211; Symantec"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><strong>SYMANTEC CORPORATION <\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>2000 DIRECTOR EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN <\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>(as amended and restated on April 26, 2011 <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>and subject to stockholder approval) <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Purpose. <\/strong>The purpose of this Symantec Corporation 2000<br \/>\nDirectors Equity Incentive Plan (the &#8220;Plan&#8221;) is to provide members of the Board<br \/>\nof Directors (the &#8220;Board&#8221;) of Symantec Corporation (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) with an<br \/>\nopportunity to receive common stock of the Company for all or a portion of the<br \/>\nretainer payable to each director of the Company (the &#8220;Retainer&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Stock Issuance. <\/strong>Subject to the approval of this Plan by<br \/>\nthe stockholders of the Company, any or all of the Retainer payable to each<br \/>\ndirector of the Company, currently set at $50,000 per year, may be payable in<br \/>\nthe form of an award of unrestricted, fully-vested shares of common stock of the<br \/>\nCompany (the &#8220;Stock&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Election by Directors. <\/strong>Each Director shall, at the first<br \/>\nmeeting of the Board held after stockholder approval of this Plan and thereafter<br \/>\nat the first meeting of the Board held in each fiscal year beginning with fiscal<br \/>\nyear 2002, elect to receive up to all of the Retainer payable to such director<br \/>\nin the form of Stock. Each director shall specify what portion, from 0% to 100%,<br \/>\nof the Retainer shall be paid to such director in Stock; provided, that if no<br \/>\nelection is made by a director at such meeting, such director shall be deemed to<br \/>\nhave elected to receive 50% of the Retainer in Stock.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Amount of Stock. <\/strong>The number of shares of Stock to be<br \/>\nissued each year to each director pursuant to this Plan shall be the portion, if<br \/>\nany, of the Retainer for such year which the director has elected (or deemed to<br \/>\nhave elected) to be paid in Stock, divided by the fair market value of the<br \/>\ncommon stock of the Company on the date such election is made (or deemed to have<br \/>\nbeen made) by such director (the &#8220;Fair Market Value&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Number of Shares. <\/strong>The total number of shares reserved for<br \/>\nissuance under the Plan shall be 200,000 shares of common stock. In the event<br \/>\nthat the number of outstanding shares of the Company153s common stock is changed<br \/>\nby a stock dividend, recapitalization, stock split, reverse stock split,<br \/>\nsubdivision, combination, reclassification or similar change in the capital<br \/>\nstructure of the Company without consideration, then (a) the number of shares<br \/>\nreserved for issuance under this Plan, and (b) the Stock subject to outstanding<br \/>\nawards under this Plan, will be proportionately adjusted, subject to any<br \/>\nrequired action by the Board or the stockholders of the Company and compliance<br \/>\nwith applicable securities laws; provided, however, that fractions of a share of<br \/>\nStock will not be issued but will either be replaced by a cash payment equal to<br \/>\nthe Fair Market Value of such fraction of a share or will be rounded up to the<br \/>\nnearest whole share, as determined by the Administrator (defined below).<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. Administration of Plan. <\/strong>This Plan shall be administered<br \/>\nby the Board or by a committee of at least two Board members to which<br \/>\nadministration of the Plan is delegated by the Board (in either case, the<br \/>\n&#8220;Administrator&#8221;). The Administrator shall ratify and approve all awards of Stock<br \/>\nto the directors pursuant to this Plan. All questions of interpretation,<br \/>\nimplementation, and application of this Plan shall be determined by the<br \/>\nAdministrator. Such determinations shall be final and binding on all persons.\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. Amendment to the Plan. <\/strong>The Board may at any time amend,<br \/>\nalter, suspend or discontinue this Plan. No amendment, alteration, suspension or<br \/>\ndiscontinuance shall require shareholder approval unless such amendment would<br \/>\nincrease the number of shares of Stock issuable under this Plan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_stopmodifiedupdate":true,"_modified_date":"","_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false},"corporate_contracts_companies":[8992],"corporate_contracts_industries":[9513],"corporate_contracts_types":[9539,9546],"class_list":["post-38374","corporate_contracts","type-corporate_contracts","status-publish","hentry","corporate_contracts_companies-symantec-corp","corporate_contracts_industries-technology__software","corporate_contracts_types-compensation","corporate_contracts_types-compensation__incentive"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts\/38374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/corporate_contracts"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"corporate_contracts_companies","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts_companies?post=38374"},{"taxonomy":"corporate_contracts_industries","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts_industries?post=38374"},{"taxonomy":"corporate_contracts_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts_types?post=38374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}