This Plan shall be effective upon its approval at the Company’s 2016 annual stockholders meeting. Once approved by the Company's stockholders, this Plan shall continue until the earlier of (i) a termination under Section 9 of this Plan, (ii) the date any stockholder approval requirement under Code Section 162(m) ceases to be met or (iii) the date that is five years after the annual stockholder meeting in 2016 (provided that, for the avoidance of doubt, payments may continue to be made under the Plan with respect to Performance Periods commencing before the date of Plan termination.