EX-10.3



 Exhibit 10.3 

Terms and Conditions Related to Employee Performance-Contingent Stock Options 

 

									
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 Motorola Solutions, Inc. (“Motorola Solutions” or the “Company”) is pleased to grant you the opportunity
to earn options to purchase shares of Motorola Solutions common stock (“Common Stock”) under the Motorola Solutions Omnibus Incentive Plan of 2015, as amended from time to time (the “Plan”). The number of options
(“Options”) awarded to you and the Exercise Price per Option, which is [XX], are stated above, subject to the vesting conditions in this agreement. Each Option entitles you to purchase one share of Common Stock on the terms described below
and in the Plan. The Options are intended to be non-qualified stock options and not “incentive stock options” within the meaning of Section 422 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”). 

 
  

Vesting Schedule 
 The Options shall be
earned and vest, if at all, based on the Company’s performance from the Date of Grant through the third anniversary of the Date of Grant (the “Performance Period”) and to the extent and amount provided in column (B) of the
following schedule, on the tenth (10th) consecutive trading day that the closing price of the Company’s Common Stock is greater than or equal to the corresponding hurdle specified in
column (A) (each, a “Stock Price Hurdle”). Any Options that have not vested by the end of the Performance Period in accordance with this schedule shall be forfeited. 

 

					
	(A)
Stock Price Hurdle	 	 	(B)
Options to Vest
		
	$	85.00	  	 	20% of Option Award
	$	102.50	  	 	30% of Option Award
	$	120.00	  	 	50% of Option Award

  
  

Vesting and Exercisability 
 The Options will vest
in accordance with the schedule above; however, you cannot exercise the Options that have vested until after the end of the Performance Period, except as provided below. 

Regular Vesting – The Options will vest in accordance with the schedule set forth above (subject to the other terms hereof). 

Special Expiration Date – You may be subject to the Special Expiration Dates described below if your employment or service with Motorola Solutions
or a Subsidiary (as defined below) terminates prior to the end of the Performance Period. 
 Exercisability – You may exercise vested Options at
any time after the end of the Performance Period and before they expire as described below. 

  
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 Expiration 

All Options expire on the earlier of (i) the Date of Expiration as stated above or (ii) any of the Special Expiration Dates described below. Once an
Option expires, you no longer have the right to exercise it. 
 Special Expiration Dates 

There are events that cause your Options to expire sooner than the Date of Expiration as stated above. Those events are as follows: 

Disability – If your employment or service with Motorola Solutions or a Subsidiary is terminated because of your Total and Permanent Disability
(as defined below): (i) during the first two years of the Performance Period, then any unvested Options will be forfeited; or (ii) during the last year of the Performance Period, and one or more Stock Price Hurdles are met during such
year, then a portion of any unvested Options corresponding to such Stock Price Hurdle(s) will vest at the end of the Performance Period, prorated based on the full number of months you were employed or in service during the Performance Period. 

Any Options that were vested as of the date of your termination of employment or service because of your Total and Permanent Disability (whether prior to or
after the end of the Performance Period) will expire on the earlier of (1) the first anniversary of such termination or (2) the Date of Expiration stated above. Until that time, the vested Options will be immediately exercisable by you or
your guardian or legal representative. 
 Any Options that vest in accordance with (ii) above will expire on the one-year anniversary of the end of the
Performance Period. As of the end of the Performance Period and until that time, the vested Options will be exercisable by you or your guardian or legal representative. 

Death – If your employment or service with Motorola Solutions or a Subsidiary is terminated because of your death: (i) during the first two
years of the Performance Period, then any unvested Options will be forfeited; or (ii) during the last year of the Performance Period, and one or more Stock Price Hurdles are met during such year, then a portion of any unvested Options
corresponding to such Stock Price Hurdle(s) will vest at the end of the Performance Period, prorated based on the full number of months you were employed or in service during the Performance Period. 

Any Options that were vested as of the date of your death (whether prior to or after the end of the Performance Period) will expire on the earlier of
(1) the first anniversary of your death or (2) the Date of Expiration stated above. Until that time, with written proof of death and inheritance, the vested Options will be immediately exercisable by your legal representative, legatees or
distributees. 
 Any Options that vest in accordance with (ii) above will expire on the one year anniversary of the end of the Performance Period. As
of the end of the Performance Period and until that time, with written proof of death and inheritance, the vested Options will be exercisable by your legal representative, legatees or distributees. 

Change in Control – If a “Change in Control” of the Company occurs prior to the end of the Performance Period, and the successor
corporation does not assume these Options or replace them with options that are economically equivalent to these Options, then: (i) any unvested Options will be forfeited, and (ii) any vested Options will be immediately exercisable until
the Date of Expiration set forth above. 
 If a Change in Control occurs after the end of the Performance Period, and the successor corporation does not
assume the vested Options that remain outstanding or replace them with options that are economically equivalent to the vested Options, then any vested Options will remain exercisable until the Date of Expiration set forth above. 

Further, if the Options are assumed or replaced as described in the preceding paragraphs, such assumed or replaced options shall provide that 50% of the
Options (to be calculated including any previously vested amount, not to exceed more than 50% of the total Options) will be earned and vested (if not already vested) and remain exercisable until the Date of Expiration set forth above if you are
involuntarily terminated (for a reason other than “Cause”) or if you quit for “Good Reason” within 24 months of the Change in Control. For purposes of this paragraph, the terms “Change in Control”, “Cause” and
“Good Reason” are defined in the Plan. 

  
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 Termination of Employment or Service Because of Serious Misconduct – If Motorola Solutions or a
Subsidiary terminates your employment or service because of Serious Misconduct (as defined below), all of your Options (vested and unvested) expire upon your termination. 

Change in Employment in Connection with a Divestiture – If, prior to the end of the Performance Period, you accept employment with another company
in direct connection with the sale, lease, outsourcing arrangement or any other type of asset transfer or transfer of any portion of a facility or any portion of a discrete organizational unit of Motorola Solutions or a Subsidiary, or if you remain
employed by a Subsidiary that is sold (a “Divestiture”), then if such Divestiture occurs (i) during the first two years of the Performance Period, any unvested Options will be forfeited; or (ii) during the last year of the
Performance Period, and one or more Stock Price Hurdles are met during such year, a portion of any unvested Options corresponding to such Stock Price Hurdle(s) will vest at the end of the Performance Period, prorated based on the full number of
months you were employed or in service during the Performance Period. Any Options that were vested prior to the Divestiture will expire on the earlier of (a) ninety (90) days after the end of the Performance Period or (b) the Date of
Expiration stated above. Any Options that vest in accordance with (ii) above will expire ninety (90) days after the end of the Performance Period. 

If a Divestiture occurs after the end of the Performance Period, any Options that were vested prior to such Divestiture will expire on the earlier of
(1) ninety (90) days following the date of such Divestiture or (2) the Date of Expiration stated above. 
 Retirement – If your
employment terminates due to your Retirement (as defined below) prior to the end of the Performance Period, then if such Retirement occurs (i) during the first two years of the Performance Period, any unvested Options will be forfeited; or
(ii) during the last year of the Performance Period, and one or more Stock Price Hurdles are met during such year, a portion of any unvested Options corresponding to such Stock Price Hurdle(s) will vest at the end of the Performance Period,
prorated based on the full number of months you were employed or in service during the Performance Period. Any Options that were vested prior to your Retirement will expire on the earlier of (a) ninety (90) days after the end of the
Performance Period or (b) the Date of Expiration stated above. Any Options that vest in accordance with (ii) above will expire ninety (90) days after the end of the Performance Period. 

If your employment terminates due to your Retirement after the end of the Performance Period, then any Options that were vested prior to such Retirement will
expire on the earlier of (1) ninety (90) days following the date of such Retirement or (2) the Date of Expiration stated above. 

Termination of Employment or Service by Motorola Solutions or a Subsidiary Other than for Serious Misconduct or a Divestiture – If Motorola
Solutions or a Subsidiary, on its initiative, terminates your employment or service other than for Serious Misconduct or a Divestiture prior to the end of the Performance Period, then if such termination occurs (i) during the first two years of
the Performance Period, any unvested Options will be forfeited; or (ii) during the last year of the Performance Period, and one or more Stock Price Hurdles are met during such year, a portion of any unvested Options corresponding to such Stock
Price Hurdle(s) will vest at the end of the Performance Period, prorated based on the full number of months you were employed or in service during the Performance Period. Any Options that were vested prior to such termination will expire on the
earlier of (a) ninety (90) days after the end of the Performance Period or (b) the Date of Expiration stated above. Any Options that vest in accordance with (ii) above will expire ninety (90) days after the end of the
Performance Period. 
 If Motorola Solutions or a Subsidiary, on its initiative, terminates your employment or service other than for Serious Misconduct or
a Divestiture after the end of the Performance Period, then any Options that were vested prior to such termination will expire on the earlier of (1) ninety (90) days following the date of such termination or (2) the Date of Expiration
stated above. 

  
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 Termination of Employment or Service for any Other Reason than Described Above – If your employment
or service with Motorola Solutions or a Subsidiary terminates for any reason other than that described above prior to or after the end of the Performance Period, including voluntary resignation of your employment or service other than due to
Retirement, all of your unvested Options will automatically expire upon termination of your employment or service and all of your vested Options will expire on the earlier of (a) the date ninety (90) days after the end of the Performance
Period or (b) the Date of Expiration stated above. 
 Leave of Absence/Temporary Layoff 

If you take a Leave of Absence or you are placed on Temporary Layoff (each as defined below) by Motorola Solutions or a Subsidiary the following will apply:

 Vesting of Options – Options will continue to vest in accordance with the vesting schedule set forth above. 

Exercising Options – You may exercise Options that are vested or that vest during the Leave of Absence or Temporary Layoff. 

Effect of Termination of Employment or Service – If your employment or service is terminated during the Leave of Absence or Temporary Layoff, the
treatment of your Options will be determined as described under “Special Expiration Dates” above. 
 Other Terms 

Method of Exercising – You must follow the procedures for exercising options established by Motorola Solutions from time to time. At the time of
exercise, you must pay the Exercise Price for all of the Options being exercised and any taxes that are required to be withheld by Motorola Solutions or a Subsidiary in connection with the exercise. 

Transferability – Unless the Committee provides, Options are not transferable other than by will or the laws of descent and distribution. 

Tax Withholding – Motorola Solutions or a Subsidiary is entitled to withhold an amount equal to the required minimum statutory withholding taxes
for the respective tax jurisdictions attributable to any share of Common Stock deliverable in connection with the exercise of the Options. You may satisfy any minimum withholding obligation by electing to have the plan administrator retain Option
shares having a Fair Market Value on the date of exercise equal to the amount to be withheld. 
 Definition of Terms 

If a term is used but not defined, it has the meaning given such term in the Plan. 

“Confidential Information” means information concerning the Company and its business that is not generally known outside the Company, and includes
(A) trade secrets; (B) intellectual property; (C) the Company’s methods of operation and Company processes; (D) information regarding the Company’s present and/or future products, developments, processes and systems,
including invention disclosures and patent applications; (E) information on customers or potential customers, including customers’ names, sales records, prices, and other terms of sales and Company cost information; (F) Company
personnel data; (G) Company business plans, marketing plans, financial data and projections; and (H) information received in confidence by the Company from third parties. Information regarding products, services or technological
innovations in development, in test marketing or being marketed or promoted in a discrete geographic region, which information the Company or one of its affiliates is considering for broader use, shall be deemed generally known until such broader
use is actually commercially implemented. 
 “Fair Market Value” is the closing price for a share of Common Stock on the Date of Grant or date of
exercise, whichever is applicable. The official source for the closing price is the New York Stock Exchange Composite Transaction as reported in the Wall Street Journal at www.online.wsj.com. 

  
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 “Leave of Absence” means an approved leave of absence from Motorola Solutions or a Subsidiary from
which you have a right to return to work, as determined by Motorola Solutions. 
 “Retirement” means your voluntary termination of employment
prior to the end of the Performance Period and (A) at or after age 55 with at least 10 years of service, (B) at or after age 60 with at least 5 years of service, or (C) at or after age 65. 

“Serious Misconduct” means any misconduct identified as a ground for termination in the Motorola Solutions Code of Business Conduct, or the human
resources policies, or other written policies or procedures. 
 “Subsidiary” means an entity of which Motorola Solutions owns directly or
indirectly at least 50% and that Motorola Solutions consolidates for financial reporting purposes. 
 “Total and Permanent Disability” means for
(x) U.S. employees, entitlement to long-term disability benefits under the Motorola Solutions Disability Income Plan, as amended and any successor plan or a determination of a permanent and total disability under a state workers compensation
statute and (y) non-U.S. employees, as established by applicable Motorola Solutions policy or as required by local regulations. 
 “Temporary
Layoff” means a layoff or redundancy that is communicated as being for a period of up to twelve months and as including a right to recall under defined circumstances. 

Consent to Transfer Personal Data 
 By accepting
this award, you voluntarily acknowledge and consent to the collection, use, processing and transfer of personal data as described in this paragraph. You are not obliged to consent to such collection, use, processing and transfer of personal data.
However, failure to provide the consent may affect your ability to participate in the Plan. Motorola Solutions, its Subsidiaries and your employer hold certain personal information about you, that may include your name, home address and telephone
number, date of birth, social security number or other employee identification number, salary, salary grade, hire date, nationality, job title, any shares of stock held in Motorola Solutions, or details of all options or any other entitlement to
shares of stock awarded, canceled, purchased, vested, or unvested, for the purpose of managing and administering the Plan (“Data”). Motorola Solutions and/or its Subsidiaries will transfer Data amongst themselves as necessary for the
purpose of implementation, administration and management of your participation in the Plan, and Motorola Solutions and/or any of its Subsidiaries may each further transfer Data to any third parties assisting Motorola Solutions in the implementation,
administration and management of the Plan. These recipients may be located throughout the world, including the United States. You authorize them to receive, possess, use, retain and transfer the Data, in electronic or other form, for the purposes of
implementing, administering and managing your participation in the Plan, including any requisite transfer of such Data as may be required for the administration of the Plan and/or the subsequent holding of shares of stock on your behalf to a broker
or other third party with whom you may elect to deposit any shares of stock acquired pursuant to the Plan. You may, at any time, review Data, require any necessary amendments to it or withdraw the consents herein in writing by contacting Motorola
Solutions; however, withdrawing your consent may affect your ability to participate in the Plan. 
 Acknowledgement of Discretionary Nature of the
Plan; No Vested Rights 
 You acknowledge and agree that the Plan is discretionary in nature and limited in duration, and may be amended, cancelled,
or terminated by Motorola Solutions or a Subsidiary, in its sole discretion, at any time. The grant of awards under the Plan is a one-time benefit and does not create any contractual or other right to receive an award in the future or to future
employment. Nor shall this or any such grant interfere with your right or the Company’s right to terminate such employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, to the extent permitted by applicable laws and any enforceable agreement
between you and the Company. Future grants, if any, will be at the sole discretion of Motorola Solutions, including, but not limited to, the timing of any grant, the amount of the award, vesting provisions, and the exercise price. 

  
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 No Relation to Other Benefits/Termination Indemnities  

Your acceptance of this award and participation under the Plan is voluntary. The value of your stock option awarded herein is an
extraordinary item of compensation outside the scope of your employment contract, if any. As such, the stock option is not part of normal or expected compensation for purposes of calculating any severance, resignation, redundancy, end of
service payments, bonuses, long-service awards, pension, or retirement benefits or similar payments, notwithstanding any provision of any compensation, insurance agreement or benefit plan to the contrary. 

Substitute Stock Appreciation Right 
 Subject to
compliance with Section 409A of the Code, Motorola Solutions reserves the right to substitute a Stock Appreciation Right for your Option in the event certain changes are made in the accounting treatment of stock options. Any substitute Stock
Appreciation Right shall be applicable to the same number of shares of Common Stock as your Option and shall have the same Date of Expiration, Exercise Price, and other terms and conditions. Any substitute Stock Appreciation Right may be settled
only in shares of Common Stock. 
 Acceptance of Terms and Conditions 

By accepting the Options, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions, the Plan, any and all rules and regulations established by Motorola Solutions in
connection with awards issued under the Plan, the Stock Option Consideration Agreement, and any additional covenants or promises Motorola Solutions may require as a condition of the grant. 

Other Information about Your Options and the Plan 

You can find other information about options and the Plan on the Motorola Solutions website
[http://                    ]. If you do not have access to the website, please contact Motorola Solutions Global Rewards, 1303 E.
Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, IL 60196 USA;             ; 847-576-7885; for an order form to request Plan documents. 

  
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