PNC Bank 2005 Annual Report Download - page 160

participating, at costs substantially similar to those paid by Optionee, immediately prior to the CIC
Triggering Event or the Change in Control.
A.18 “Grant Date” means the date set forth as the Grant Date on page 1 of the Agreement.
A.19 “Option” means the Nonstatutory Stock Option granted to Optionee in Section 1 of the Agreement
pursuant to which Optionee may purchase shares of PNC common stock as provided in the Agreement.
A.20 “Option Price” means the dollar amount per share of PNC common stock set forth as the Option
Price on page 1 of the Agreement.
A.21 “Optionee” means the person identified as Optionee on page 1 of the Agreement.
A.22 “Person” has the meaning given in Section 3(a)(9) of the Exchange Act and also includes any
syndicate or group deemed to be a person under Section 13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act.
A.23 “PNC” means The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
A.24 “Retiree” means an Optionee who has Retired.
A.25 “Retire” or “Retirement” means termination of Optionee’ s employment with the Corporation (a) at
any time on or after the first day of the first month coincident with or next following the date on which
Optionee attains age fifty-five (55) and completes five (5) years of service (as determined in the same
manner as the determination of five years of Vesting Service under the provisions of The PNC Financial
Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan) with the Corporation and (b) for a reason other than termination by
reason of Optionee’ s death or by the Corporation for Cause or, unless the Committee determines otherwise,
termination in connection with a divestiture of assets or of one or more Subsidiaries.
A.26 “Right(s)” means stock appreciation right(s) in accordance with the terms of Article 7 of the Plan.
A.27 “SEC” means the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A.28 “Termination Date” means Optionee’ s last date of employment with the Corporation. If Optionee is
employed by a Subsidiary that ceases to be a Subsidiary of PNC and Optionee does not continue to be
employed by PNC or a Subsidiary, then for purposes of the Agreement, Optionee’ s employment with the
Corporation terminates effective at the time this occurs.
A.29 “Total and Permanent Disability” means, unless the Committee determines otherwise, Optionee’ s
disability as determined to be total and permanent by the Corporation for purposes of the Agreement.