ng from the transaction, and (II) cancellation of the Award in return for cash payment of th t value of the Award, determined as though the Award is fully vested at the time of paymen ed that in the case of an Option or SAR, the amount of such payment may be the excess o of the Stock subject to the Option or SAR at the time of the transaction over the exercis However, in no event shall this paragraph (f) be construed to permit a modificatio ing a replacement) of an Option or SAR if such modification either: (A) would result i ated recognition of income or imposition of additional tax under Section 409A; o uld cause the Option or SAR subject to the modification (or cause a replacement Option o o be subject to Section 409A, provided that the restriction of this clause (B) shall not appl Option or SAR that, at the time it is granted or otherwise, is designated as being deferre nsation subject to Section 409A. General Restrictions. Delivery of shares of Stock or other amounts under the Pla 5.3 e subject to the following: (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of the Plan, the Company shall hav gation to deliver any shares of Stock or make any other distribution of benefits under th nless such delivery or distribution complies with all applicable laws (including, withou on, the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933), and the applicable requirements of an es exchange or similar entity. (b) To the extent that the Plan provides for issuance of stock certificates t the issuance of shares of Stock, the issuance may be effected on a non-certificated basis, t ent not prohibited by applicable law or the applicable rules of any stock exchange. Tax Withholding. All distributions under the Plan are subject to withholding of a 5.4 ble taxes, and the Committee may condition the delivery of any shares of Stock or othe s under the Plan on satisfaction of the applicable withholding obligations. Except a ise provided by the Committee, such withholding obligations may be satisfied (a) throug yment by the Participant; (b) through the surrender of shares of Stock which the Participan owns; or (c) through the surrender of shares of Stock to which the Participant is otherwis under the Plan, provided, however, that, unless otherwise determined by the Committe e Company's adoption of ASU 2016-09, Compensation-Stock Compensation (Topic 718 arch, 2016, such shares under this Section 5.4 may be used to satisfy not more than th ny's minimum statutory withholding obligation (based on minimum statutory withholdin r Federal and state tax purposes, including payroll taxes, that are applicable to such taxabl ). 5.5 Grant and Use of Awards. In the discretion of the Committee, a Participant ma ted any Award permitted under the provisions of the Plan, and more than one Award may ted to a Participant. Subject to Section 2.5 (relating to repricing), Awards may be grante natives to or replacement of awards granted or outstanding under the Plan, or any other plan gement of the Company or a Subsidiary (including a plan or arrangement of a business o ll or a portion of which is acquired by the Company or a Subsidiary). Subject to the overal
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