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Silver State Bank 1997 Executive Stock Option Plan

 Exhibit 10.2 
 SILVER STATE BANK 
 1997 EXECUTIVE STOCK OPTION PLAN 
  

	1.	Purpose 

 The purpose of the Silver State
Bank Executive Stock Option Plan (the “Plan”) is to provide deferred compensation to certain executives who served in a key capacity and were responsible for performing the difficult tasks required to start Silver State Bank (the
“Bank”). Such deferred compensation shall be based upon the grant of stock options (the “Options”), the value of which is related to the. appreciation in the value of the common stock of the Bank. 
  

	2.	Definitions 

 Unless the context clearly
indicates otherwise, the following terms, when used in the Plan, shall have the following meanings: 
  

	 	2.1	“Beneficiary” shall be the person or persons who shall acquire the right to exercise an Option by bequest or inheritance. 

  

	 	2.2	“Board of Directors” or “Board” means the Board of Directors of the Bank. 

  

	 	2.3	“Code” means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 as amended from time to time. 

  

	 	2.4	“Grantee” means a person to whom an Option has been granted under the Plan. 

  

	 	2.5	“Option” means an option to purchase shares of the Bank’s common stock. 

  

	 	2.6	“Term” means the period during which a particular Option may be exercised. 

  

	3.	Administration 

 The Plan shall be
administered by the Board. The Board shall have authority to interpret the Plan, to adopt and revise rules and regulations relating to the Plan, and to make any other determinations which it believes necessary or advisable for the administration of
the Plan. Determinations by the Board shall be made by majority vote and shall be final and binding on all parties with respect to all matters relating to the Plan. 
  

	4.	Nonqualified Stock Options 

 It is intended
that the Options granted hereunder will not qualify as incentive stock options under Section 422 (b) of the Code, and therefore are nonqualified stock options. 
  

	5.	Number and Source of Shares Subject To the Plan 

 The Bank may grant Options under the Plan for 44,270 shares of common stock (the “Shares”) which shall be provided by the issuance of Shares authorized but unissued. 

	6.	Participants 

 The participants under this
plan are Tod W. Little, Corey L. Johnson and Calvin D. Regan 
  

	7.	Grants 

 Options shall be granted to
Participants as the Board shall determine. Options shall be granted at such time. or times, and in such quantities, and shall be subject to such terms and conditions in addition to those set forth in this Plan, as determined by the Board.

  

	8.	Exercise Price 

 The exercise price for
Options granted under this Plan will be $.10 per share. 
  

	9.	Term of Options 

 The term of the Options
will be ten years. Any Options not exercised within ten years will be forfeited. 
  

	10.	Vesting 

 Options to the Participants shall
vest in accordance with the following schedule of years of employment or service as a director following the date of grant of such Options: 
  

			
	 Vesting of Options
	  	 Years Following Date of Grant

	 25%
	  	 6 years

	 50%
	  	 7 years

	 75%-
	  	 8 years

	 100%
	  	 9 years’

 Notwithstanding the provisions of the above schedule, all Options granted to a Participant shall
become fully exercisable upon (i) the Participant’s termination of employment with the Bank due to death, disability or retirement; (ii) the owners of a majority of shares of capital stock of the Bank terminate the business of, or
liquidate or dissolve the Bank; (iii) substantially all of the assets of the Bank are sold; (iv) the Bank merges or consolidates with any other corporation and the Bank is not the surviving corporation of such merger or consolidation; or,
(v) the Participant’s employment is terminated “without cause” as determined by the Board. 
 For purposes of this
Section, a Participant will be considered disabled if such Participant’s disability meets the definition of “disabled” in Section 22 (e) (3) of the Code; and a participant will be considered retired if the
Participant’s employment with the Bank terminates at or after the date the Participant attains the age of 65. 
  

	11.	Exercise of Options By Grantee 

  

	 	a.	Options shall he exercised by delivering or mailing to the Board; 

  

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	 	(1)	a notice, in the form and in the manner substantially as shown in Exhibit A hereto, specifying the number of Shares to be purchased, and 

  

	 	(2)	payment in full in cash of the exercise price for the Shares purchased. 

  

	 	b.	Upon receipt of the notice of exercise and upon payment of the exercise price, the Bank shall promptly deliver to the Grantee a certificate or certificates for the Shares purchased,
without charge to him for issue or transfer tax. 

  

	 	c.	An Option may be exercised during the lifetime of the Grantee only by the Grantee. 

  

	12.	Exercise of Options After Death, Disability, Retirement or Other Termination of Employment 

 In the event of the Grantee’s retirement or disability, such Options may by exercised by the Grantee any time prior to the thirty-first day
immediately following the date of his retirement or the date the Board determined the Grantee is disabled pursuant to Section 9 above. 
 In the event of a Participant’s death, the exercise of any Options under the Plan shall be made by his Beneficiary within the 30 days immediately following the transfer of such Options from the Participant’s estate to the
Beneficiary. 
 In the event of termination of employment of the Grantee for any other reason, all Options may be exercised within 30 days of
such termination, unless such termination is “for cause,” in which case Options granted to the Grantee are automatically forfeited as of the date of such termination and are nonexercisable. For the purposes of this Plan, a termination of
Participant by the Bank “for cause” means a termination due to any of the following events: 
  

	 	(i)	conviction of a Participant for any acts that constitute embezzlement, theft, misappropriation of funds, or a continuing violation of governmental regulations;

  

	 	(ii)	conviction of a Participant of the commission of a felony, as defined under Nevada law, or a crime of moral turpitude, in which event the Participant’s employment shall
terminate upon the initial conviction. 

  

	13.	Changes in Capital and Corporate Structure 

 In the event of any change in the outstanding shares of common stock of the Bank by reason of an issuance of additional shares, recapitalization, reclassification, reorganization, stock split, reverse stock split, combination of shares,
stock dividend or similar transaction, the Board shall proportionately adjust, in an equitable manner, the aggregate number of shares available for Options, the number of Shares subject to outstanding Options, and the number of Options held by
Participants under the Plan. 
  

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	14.	Effect of Merger of Other Reorganization 

 If
the Bank shall be the surviving corporation in a merger or other reorganization, Option rights shall extend to stock and securities of the Company to the same extent that a holder of that number of Options immediately before the merger or
consolidation would be entitled to have. If the Bank (i) dissolves, sells substantially all of its assets, sells more than fifty one percent of the Bank’s outstanding Shares of common stock, or is a party to a merger or other
reorganization in which it is not the surviving corporation or (ii) more than fifty one percent of the Bank’s outstanding shares or common stock or voting rights thereto are purchased or acquired by any person, entity or group of persons
and/or entities acting in concert (“Corporate Event”) then each Option shall be exercisable in full within the period of 30 days before the date of such dissolution, sale, merger, or Corporate Event without regard to the vesting provisions
described in paragraph 10 above. 
  

	15.	Stockholder Rights 

 No person shall have any
rights of a stockholder by virtue of an Option except with respect to Shares actually issued to him. 
  

	16.	Nontransferability 

 Options granted under
the Plan, and any rights and privileges pertaining thereto, may not be transferred, assigned, pledged or hypothecated in any manner, by operation of law or otherwise, other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution, and shall not be
subject to executive, attachment or similar process. Any attempted assignment, transfer, pledge, hypothecation, or other disposition of an Option, or levy of attachment or similar process upon the Option not specifically permitted herein shall be
null and void and without effect 
  

	17.	Withholding 

 The Bank shall have the right
to deduct from all Option gains pursuant to the Plan any taxes required by law to be withheld with respect to such gains. 
  

	18.	Miscellaneous Provisions 

  

	 	a.	No employee or other person shall have any claim or right to be granted an Option under the Plan. Neither the Plan nor any action taken hereunder shall be construed as giving any
employee any right to be retained in the employ of the Bank. 

  

	 	b.	Except when otherwise required by the context, any masculine terminology in this document shall include the feminine, and any singular terminology shall include the plural.

  

	 	c.	The obligation of the Bank to sell and deliver Common Stock under the Plan shall be subject to all applicable laws, regulations, rules, and approvals, including, but not by way of
limitation; the effectiveness of a registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 if deemed necessary or appropriate by the Bank. 

  

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	 	d.	Nothing in the Plan or any agreement entered into pursuant to the Plan shall confer upon any employee or other optionee the right to continue employment of the Bank or any
subsidiary or affect any right which the Bank or any subsidiary may have to terminate the employment of such key employee or other optionee. 

  

	 	e.	No optionee shall have any right as a shareholder unless and until certificates for shares of Common Stock are issued to him. 

  

	 	f.	The Board shall be entitled to make such rules, regulations, and determinations as it deems appropriate under the Plan with respect to any leave of absence taken by any employee,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Board shall be entitled to determine (i) whether or not any such leave of absence shall constitute a termination of employment within the meaning of the Plan, and (ii) the impact, if
any, of any such leave of absence on awards under the Plan theretofore made to any employee who takes such leave of absence. 

  

	 	g.	If under any provision of the Plan which requires a computation of the number of shares of common stock subject to an Option, the number so computed is not a whole number of shares
of common stock, such number of shares of common stock shall be rounded down to the next whole number. 

  

	19.	Amendment of the Plan 

 The Board may alter
or amend the Plan from time to time by obtaining the approval of the stockholders of the Bank. No amendment to the Plan may alter, impair or reduce the number of Options granted under the Plan prior to the effective date of such amendment without
the written consent of any affected Participant. 
  

	20.	Effectiveness and Terms of Plan 

 The
effective date of the Plan shall be October 1, 1997. The Board may at any time terminate the Plan, and unless sooner terminated by the Board, the Plan shall terminate on September 30, 2007. No Options shall be granted pursuant to the Plan
after the date of termination of the Plan. 
  

	21.	Governing Law 

 The Plan shall be construed
and its provisions enforced and administered in accordance with the laws of the State of Nevada except to the extent that such laws may be superseded by federal law. 
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Bank, through its authorized representative, hereby adopts this Plan this
23rd day of October 1997. 
  

 5Silver State Bank Amendment to 1997 Executive Stock Option Plan

 Exhibit 10.3 
 SILVER STATE BANK 
 AMENDMENT TO 1997 EXECUTIVE STOCK OPTION PLAN 
 This Amendment to the Silver State Bank 1997 Executive Stock Option Plan is made and effective
this 29th day of July, 1998, as follows: 
 WHEREAS, on or about October 23, 1997, the Board of Directors of Silver State Bank (“Bank”) approved, ratified and adopted that certain
Silver State Bank 1997 Executive Stock Option Plan (the “Plan”), a true and correct copy of said Plan is attached hereto as Exhibit “A;” 
 WHEREAS, section 8 of the Plan provides that “[t]he exercise price for Options granted under this Plan will be $.10 per share;” 
 WHEREAS, section 10 of the Plan provides, inter alia, that “[o]ptions to the participants shall vest in accordance with the following schedule of years of employment or service as a director following the
date of grant of such Options: 
  

			
	 Vesting of Options
	  	 Years Following Date of Grant

	 25%
	  	6 years
	 50%
	  	7 years
	 75%
	  	8 years
	 100%
	  	9 years

 WHEREAS, on or about July 29, 1998, the Board of Directors of Silver State Bank directed that
the Plan and each Agreement entered into pursuant to the Plan be amended such that the Exercise Price referenced in the 1997 Executive Stock Option Plan shall be amended to reflect one-hundred percent (100%) of the fair market value of the
price per share of the Bank’s common stock at time of issuance of the grant of said Option, which amendment shall apply retroactively as to the effective date of the Plan; 
 WHEREAS, on or about July 29, 1998, the Board of Directors of Silver State Bank directed that the Plan and each Agreement entered into pursuant to
the Plan be amended such that each grantee’s interest vests fully on the date five years from the date of the Grant of such Options; 
 NOW, THEREFORE, the Plan is hereby amended as follows: 
 1. Paragraph 8 “Exercise Price” is amended in its
entirety to read as follows: 
  

	 	8.	Exercise Price 

 The Exercise
Price for Options granted under this Plan shall be at least 100% of the fair market value of a Share on the date the Option is granted. 
 2.
Paragraph 9 “Term of Options” is amended to read as follows: The Board will determine the Term for all Options granted under the Plan. In no event shall the Term of an Option extend beyond ten years from the date of Grant.

 3. Paragraph 10 “Vesting” is amended by deleting the table illustrating the
vesting schedule and replacing said table with the following information: 
  

			
	 Vesting of Options
	  	 Years Following Date of Grant

	 25%
	  	1 year
	 50%
	  	2 years
	 75%
	  	3 years
	 100%
	  	4 years

 IN WITNESS HEREOF, the Bank, through its undersigned authorized officer, hereby adopts this
Amendment as of the date written above. 
  

	
	
	 /s/ Corey L. Johnson

	 Corey L. Johnson, President

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