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This excerpt taken from the FL DEF 14A filed Apr 17, 2007.

Payment of Annual Retainers for Nonemployee Directors in Stock

Mandatory Portion. Each Nonemployee Director will receive a whole number of shares of Common Stock equal in value to 50 percent of his or her annual retainer, including committee chair retainers (“Annual Retainer”), payable for services as a director in lieu of payment in cash. The shares will be issued on July 1, or the next business day if this date is not a business day, of the applicable calendar year (the “Stock Payment Date”).

Elective Portion. A Nonemployee Director may elect to receive a whole number of shares of Common Stock equal to up to 100 percent of his or her Annual Retainer. Elections must be made in increments of 5 percent and must be made in writing no later than December 31 of the year preceding the applicable calendar year. Elections will be irrevocable for the applicable calendar year.

Valuation of Shares. Each share of Common Stock will be valued at the closing price of a share of Common Stock on The New York Stock Exchange on the last business day prior to the Stock Payment Date. The value of any fractional shares will be paid in cash.

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