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(Exhibit 4.1)
EXTEN INDUSTRIES, INC.
2000 EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN
"This document constitutes part of the prospectus covering securities
that have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933"
1. PURPOSE
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The Plan is intended to provide incentive to key employees, officers and
directors of, and key consultants, vendors, customers, and others who provide
significant services to, the Corporation, to encourage proprietary interest in
the Corporation, to encourage such key employees to remain in the employ of the
Corporation and its Subsidiaries, to attract new employees with outstanding
qualifications, and to afford additional incentive to consultants, vendors,
customers, and others to increase their efforts in providing significant
services to the Corporation.
2. DEFINITIONS
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a. "Award" shall mean a Performance Award or a Stock Payment granted
pursuant to the Plan.
b. "Board" shall mean the Board of Directors of the Corporation.
c. "Code" shall mean the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
d. "Committee" shall mean the committee, if any, appointed by the
Board in accordance with Section 4 of the Plan; provided,
however, that the Committee shall be reconstituted to include
only Non-Employee Directors if any Award is to be made to a
Director or Officer, except that the committee may consist of a
single Non-Employee Director in the event that an Award is to be
made to any other Non-Employee Director. No Non-Employee
Director will vote on an Award to himself or herself.
e. "Common Stock" shall mean the Common Stock, par value $0.01 per
share, of the Corporation.
f. "Corporation" shall mean Exten Industries, Inc., a Delaware
corporation.
g. "Eligible Person" shall mean any of the following:
i. an individual who is employed (within the meaning of the
Code Section 3401 and the regulations thereunder) by the
Corporation;
ii. a service provider, consultant, customer or vendor to the
Corporation; and
iii. a non-employee director of the Corporation .
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h. "Event" shall mean any of the following:
i. Any person or entity (or group of affiliated persons or
entities) acquired in one or more transactions, whether
before or after the effective date of the Plan, ownership of
more than 50 percent of the outstanding shares of stock
entitled to vote in the election of directors of the
Corporation;
ii. The dissolution or liquidation of the Corporation or a
reorganization, merger or consolidation of the Corporation
with one or more entities, as a result of which the
Corporation is not the surviving entity, or a sale of all or
substantially all of the assets of the Corporation as an
entirety to another entity; or
iii. For purposes of this definition, ownership does not
include ownership (1) by a person owning such shares merely
of record (such as a member of a securities exchange, a
nominee or a securities depositary system), (2) by a person
as a bona fide pledgee of shares prior to a default and
determination to exercise powers as an owner of the shares,
(3) by a person who is not required to file statements on
Schedule 13D by virtue of Rule 13d-1(b) of the Securities
and Exchange Commission under the Exchange Act, or (4) by a
person who owns or holds shares as an underwriter acquired
in connection with an underwritten offering pending and for
purposes of resale.
i. "Exchange Act" shall mean the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended from time to time.
j. "Fair Market Value" shall mean the value of one (1) Share of
Common Stock, determined as follows:
i. If the Shares are traded on an exchange, the price at which
Shares traded at the close of business on the date of
valuation;
ii. If the Shares are traded over-the-counter on the NASDAQ
System, the closing price if one is available, or the mean
between the bid and asked prices on said System at the close
of business on the date of valuation; and
iii. If neither (i) nor (ii) applies, the fair market value as
determined by the Board or the Committee in good faith.
Such determination shall be conclusive and binding on all
persons.
k. "Non-Employee Director" shall have the meaning ascribed to that
term in Rule 16b-3(b)(3). (17 C.F.R. 240.16b-3(b)(3).)
l. "Participant" shall mean an Eligible Person who has received an
Award under the Plan.
m. "Performance Award" shall have the meaning ascribed to such term
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