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EVERGREEN OPTION Definition & Legal Meaning

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Granting additional shares into an employee option plan each year. The plan has no expiry date and needs no additional approvals for the grants. Outstanding company shares are ratioed, pre-set, to calculate the number of shares added to the plan.

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