Company: BGLC
Filing Date: 2025-11-14
Form Type: PRE 14A
Source: 0001477932-25-008317
Chunk: 45

Company: BioNexus Gene Lab Corp
Filing Date: 2025-11-14
Form: PRE 14A
Chunk 45
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 shall not exceed ten (10) years. The Option Term of Incentive Stock Options granted to 10% Owners shall not exceed five (5) years.

(b) Option Price. The Option Price per Share shall be determined by the Committee no later than the Grant Date of any Option; provided, however, (i) the Option Price shall not be less than the Fair Market Value of a Share on the Grant Date, and (ii) in the case of an Incentive Stock Option granted to a 10% Owner, the Option Price shall not be less than one hundred ten percent (110%) of the Fair Market Value of a Share on the Grant Date (but in no event less than the par value of a Share). The Option Price may be denominated in U.S. Dollars, Chinese Renminbi or other local currency as determined by the Committee.

(c) Exercise of Option. The exercisability of an Option shall be determined by the Committee. Subject to acceleration or early expiration as provided elsewhere in the Plan or in a Participant’s employment or other agreement with the Corporation or any Subsidiary, the vesting of any Option granted under the Plan shall be subject to the Participant remaining in the employ of or maintaining a consultancy with the Corporation or any of its Subsidiaries and shall vest (i) in five (5) equal installments of twenty percent (20%) of the amount granted, with the first installment vesting on the March 31 next following the Grant Date and each other installment vesting on each of the next four March 31 dates thereafter or (ii) in such other amounts over such period of time after the Grant Date as the Committee may designate.

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(d) Disqualifying Disposition. The Award Agreement shall require any Participant who is granted an Incentive Stock Option to notify the Corporation of any disposition of such Shares issued upon the exercise of such Incentive Stock Option under the circumstances described in Section 421(b) of the Code (relating to certain disqualifying dispositions) (a “Disqualifying Disposition”) within ten (10) business days after such Disqualifying Disposition.

(e) Payment of Purchase Price upon Exercise. The purchase price as to which an Option shall be exercised shall be paid to the Corporation at the time of exercise either (i) in cash, certified check or wire transfer denominated in U.S. Dollars, Chinese Renminbi or other local currency, (ii) in such other consideration as the Committee