SEC Contract Filing

Filing Date: 2016-11-04

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<div><a name="s2B1CD1B8E79B3E618409301673FE09A8"></a></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:135%;text-align:right;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Exhibit 10.1</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:4px;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE TRUST</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#32;<br></font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">INCORPORATED</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:4px;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:4px;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">AMENDED AND RESTATED</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:4px;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">ALIGNMENT OF INTEREST PROGRAM</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:4px;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:4px;text-align:justify;padding-left:1px;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">1.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Purpose.</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#32;The Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated 2014 Incentive Plan (the "Plan") was adopted to promote the interests of Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated (the "Company") and its stockholders by</font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-bottom:4px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:101px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:80px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8226;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">strengthening the Company's ability to attract, motivate, and retain those Eligible Persons upon whose judgment, initiative, and efforts the financial success and growth of the business of the Company largely depend;</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-bottom:4px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:101px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:80px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8226;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">offering such Eligible Persons additional incentives to put forth maximum efforts for the success of the business; and</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-bottom:4px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:101px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:80px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8226;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">affording such Eligible Persons an opportunity to acquire a proprietary interest in the Company through stock ownership and other performance-based rights.</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:4px;text-align:justify;padding-left:1px;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">This Amended and Restated Alignment of Interest Program is being adopted in accordance with the Plan and is intended to further the purposes of the Plan by providing incentives to Eligible Persons to receive restricted stock with long-term vesting. The Committee believes that utilizing restricted stock with long-term vesting aligns the interests of Participants with those of the Company's shareholders.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:4px;text-align:left;padding-left:1px;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">2.</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Definitions.</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#32;Whenever capitalized terms are used herein, but not defined, they shall have the meanings attributed to such terms in the Plan.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:4px;text-align:left;padding-left:1px;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">3.</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Participation.</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#32;The Participants in this Amended and Restated Alignment of Interest Pr