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SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT

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CALIFORNIA OIL & GAS CORP

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Title: SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT
Governing Law: Nevada     Date: 10/1/2008
Industry: Conglomerates     Sector: Conglomerates

SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT, Parties: california oil & gas corp
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THIS PRIVATE PLACEMENT SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT (“SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT”) RELATES TO AN OFFERING OF SECURITIES IN AN OFFSHORE TRANSACTION TO PERSONS WHO ARE NOT U.S. PERSONS PURSUANT TO REGULATION S UNDER THE UNITED STATES SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “1933 ACT”).

NONE OF THE SECURITIES TO WHICH THIS PRIVATE PLACEMENT SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT (THE “SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT”) RELATES HAVE BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE 1933 ACT OR ANY U.S. STATE SECURITIES LAWS AND, UNLESS SO REGISTERED, NONE MAY BE OFFERED OR SOLD, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN THE UNITED STATES OR TO U.S. PERSONS EXCEPT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF REGULATION S UNDER THE 1933 ACT, PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE 1933 ACT, OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE 1933 ACT AND IN EACH CASE ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. IN ADDITION, HEDGING TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING THE SECURITIES MAY NOT BE CONDUCTED UNLESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 1933 ACT. "UNITED STATES" AND "U.S. PERSON" ARE AS DEFINED BY REGULATION S UNDER THE 1933 ACT.

SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT

(Canadian Accredited Investors Only)

TO:

California Oil & Gas Corp. (the “Company”)

#260, 600 – 6th Avenue SW

Calgary, AB

T2P 0S5

Purchase of Shares

1.

Subscription

1.1                         On the basis of the representations and warranties and subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, NBCN INC. IN TRUST FOR CAROL MCLEOD ACCT #116813R (the “Subscriber” ) hereby irrevocably subscribes for and agrees to purchase 4,000,000 shares of the common stock of the Company (each a “Share” and collectively, the “Shares” or the “Securities” ) at a price per Share of USD $0.05 (such subscription and agreement to purchase being the “ Subscription ”), for an aggregate purchase price of USD$200,000 (the “ Subscription Proceeds ”).

1.2                         On the basis of the representations and warranties and subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, the Company hereby irrevocably agrees to sell the Shares to the Subscriber.

1.3                         Subject to the terms hereof, the Subscription will be effective upon its acceptance by the Company.

2.

Payment

2.1                         The Subscription Proceeds must accompany this Subscription and shall be paid by cashiers cheque or bank draft payable to the order of Company, drawn in U.S. funds on a Canadian bank or on a U.S. bank that is reasonably acceptable to the Company.

2.2                         The Subscriber acknowledges and agrees that this Subscription Agreement, the Subscription Proceeds and any other documents delivered in connection herewith will be held by the Company. In the event that this Subscription Agreement is not accepted by the Company for whatever reason, which the Company expressly reserves the right to do, within 30 days of the delivery of an executed Subscription Agreement by the Subscriber, this Subscription Agreement, the Subscription Proceeds (without interest thereon) and any other documents

 

 

 


 

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delivered in connection herewith will be returned to the Subscriber at the address of the Subscriber as set forth in this Subscription Agreement.

2.3                         The Company is entitled to treat the Subscription Proceeds as an interest free loan to the Company until such time as the Subscription is accepted and a certificate representing the Shares has been issued to the Subscriber.

3.

Documents Required from Subscriber

3.1                         The Subscriber must complete, sign and return to the Company an executed copy of this Subscription Agreement and an executed copy of the Accredited Investor Questionnaire attached to this Agreement as Exhibit “A” (the “Questionnaire” ).

3.2                         The Subscriber shall complete, sign and return to the Company as soon as possible, on request by the Company, any documents, questionnaires, notices and undertakings as may be required by regulatory authorities, the OTC Bulletin Board and applicable law.

4.

Closing

4.1                         Closing of the offering of the Shares (the “Closing” ) shall occur on or before September 30, 2008, or on such other date as may be determined by the Company (the “Closing Date” ).

5.

Acknowledgements of Subscriber

 

5.1

The Subscriber acknowledges and agrees that:

 

 

(a)

none of the Shares have been or will be registered under the 1933 Act or under any state securities or “blue sky” laws of any state of the United States and, unless so registered, may not be offered or sold in the United States or, directly or indirectly, to “U.S. Persons” as that term is defined in Regulation S under the 1933 Act ( “Regulation S” ), except in accordance with the provisions of Regulation S, pursuant to an effective registration statement under the 1933 Act, or pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the 1933 Act and in each case only in accordance with applicable state securities laws;

 

 

(b)

the Company has not undertaken to, and will have no obligation to, register any of the Shares under the 1933 Act or any other securities legislation;

 

 

(c)

it has received and carefully read this Subscription Agreement;

 

 

(d)

by completing the Questionnaire, the Subscriber is representing and warranting that the Subscriber is not a resident of the United States and that the subscriber is an “Accredited Investor”, as that term is defined in National Instrument 45-106, as adopted by the British Columbia Securities Commission;

 

 

(e)

no prospectus or offering memorandum within the meaning of the securities laws has been delivered to, summarized for or seen by the Subscriber (and, if applicable, others for whom it is contracting hereunder) in connection with the offering of the Shares made hereby and the Subscriber (and, if applicable, others for whom it is contracting hereunder) is not aware of any prospectus or offering memorandum having been prepared by the Company;

 

 

(f)

the decision to execute this Subscription Agreement and acquire the Securities hereunder has not been based upon any oral or written representation as to fact or otherwise made by or on behalf of the Company, and such decision is based entirely upon a review of information (the adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged) about the Company that is available to any member of the public

 

 

 


 

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on the EDGAR database maintained by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC” ) at www.sec.gov;

 

(g)

it has not received, nor has it requested, nor does it have any need to receive, any offering memorandum (as defined in or contemplated by applicable securities legislation) or any other document (other than financial statements or any other continuous disclosure documents, the contents of which are prescribed by statute or regulation) describing the business and affairs of the Company which has been prepared for delivery to, and review by, prospective subscribers in order to assist them in making an investment decision in respect of the Securities, and it has not become aware of any advertisement including, by way of example and not in limitation, advertisement in any printed media of general and regular circulation or on radio or television with respect to the distribution of the Securities;

 

 

(h)

it and its advisor(s) have had a reasonable opportunity to ask questions of and receive answers from the Company in connection with the sale of the Securities hereunder, and to obtain additional information, to the extent possessed or obtainable by the Company without unreasonable effort or expense;

 

 

(i)

the books and records of the Company were available upon reasonable notice for inspection, subject to certain confidentiality restrictions, by the Subscriber during reasonable business hours at its principal place of business and that all documents, records and books in connection with the sale of the Securities hereunder have been made available for inspection by him and his attorney and/or advisor(s);

 

 

(j)

all information which the Subscriber has provided to the Company is correct and complete as of the date the Subscription Agreement is signed, and if there should be any change in such information prior to this Subscription Agreement being executed by the Company, the Subscriber will immediately provide the Company with such information;

 

 

(k)

the Company is entitled to rely on the representations and warranties of the Subscriber contained in this Subscription Agreement and the Subscriber will hold harmless the Company from any loss or damage it or they may suffer as a result of the Subscriber’s failure to correctly complete this Subscription Agreement;

 

 

(l)

the Company has advised the Subscriber that the Company is relying on an exemption from the requirements of the regulatory authorities in Canada requiring that the Company provide the Subscriber with a prospectus and sell the Securities to the Subscriber through a person registered to sell securities under the securities laws of the Canadian Province where the Subscriber resides and, as a consequence of acquiring the Securities pursuant to this exemption, certain protections, rights and remedies provided by the securities laws of that Canadian Province, including statutory rights of rescission or damages, will not be available to the Subscriber;

 

 

(m)

the Subscriber is purchasing the Securities pursuant to an exemption from the registration and the prospectus requirements of applicable securities legislation on the basis that the Subscriber is an accredited investor of the Company and, as a consequence:

 

 

(i)

is restricted from using most of the civil remedies available under securities legislation,

 

 

(ii)

may not receive information that would otherwise be required to be provided under securities legislation, and

 

 

(iii)

the Company is relieved from certain obligations that would otherwise apply under securities legislation;

 

 

 


 

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(n)

the Subscriber has not acquired the Securities as a result of, and will not itself engage in, any “directed selling efforts” (as that term is defined in Regulation S) in the United States in respect of the Securities which would include any activities undertaken for the purpose of, or that could reasonably be expected to have the effect of, conditioning the market in the United States for the resale of the Securities; provided, however, that the Subscriber may sell or otherwise dispose of the Securities pursuant to registration thereof under the 1933 Act and any applicable state and provincial securities laws or under an exemption from such registration requirements;

 

 

(o)

the Subscriber will indemnify and hold harmless the Company and, where applicable, its respective directors, officers, employees, agents, advisors and shareholders from and against any and all loss, liability, claim, damage and expense whatsoever (including, but not limited to, any and all fees, costs and expenses whatsoever reasonably incurred in investigating, preparing or defending against any claim, lawsuit, administrative proceeding or investigation whether commenced or threatened) arising out of or based upon any representation or warranty of the Subscriber contained herein or in any document furnished by the Subscriber to the Company in connection herewith being untrue in any material respect or any breach or failure by the Subscriber to comply with any covenant or agreement made by the Subscriber to the Company in connection therewith;

 

 

(p)

the statutory and regulatory basis for the exemption from U.S. registration requirements claimed for the offer of the Securities, although in technical compliance with Regulation S, would not be available if the offering is part of a plan or scheme to evade the registration provisions of the 1933 Act or any applicable state or provincial securities laws;

 

 

(q)

the Subscriber has been advised to consult the Subscriber’s own legal, tax and other advisors with respect to the merits and risks of an investment in the Securities and with respect to applicable resale restrictions, and it is solely responsible (and the Company is not in any way responsible) for compliance with:

 

 

(i)

any applicable laws of the jurisdiction in which the Subscriber is resident in connection with the distribution of the Securities hereunder, and

 

 

(ii)

applicable resale restrictions;

 

 

(r)

none of the Securities are listed on any stock exchange or automated dealer quotation system and no representation has been made to the Subscriber that any of the Securities will become listed on any stock exchange or automated dealer quotation system, except that currently certain market makers make market in the common shares of the Company on the OTC Bulletin Board operated by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (known as FINRA);

 

 

(s)

in addition to resale restrictions imposed under U.S. securities laws, there are additional restrictions on the Subscriber’s ability to resell the Securities under Canadian provincial securities laws and Canadian National Instrument 45-102;

 

 

(t)

the Company will refuse to register any transfer of the Securities not made in accordance with the provisions of Regulation S, pursuant to an effective registration statement under the 1933 Act or pursuant to an available exemption from the registration requirements of the 1933 Act and in each case in accordance with applicable state securities laws;

 

 

(u)

neither the SEC nor any other securities commission or similar regulatory authority has reviewed or passed on the merits of the Securities;

 

 

(v)

no documents in connection with the sale of the Securities hereunder have been reviewed by the SEC or any state securities administrators;

 

 

 


 

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(w)

there is no government or other insurance covering any of the Securities;

 

 

(x)

the issuance and sale of the Securities to the Subscriber will not be completed if it would be unlawful or if, in the discretion of the Company acting reasonably, it is not in the best interests of the Company; and

 

 

(y)

this Subscription Agreement is not enforceable by the Subscriber unless it has been accepted by the Company.

 

6.

Representations, Warranties and Covenants of the Subscriber

6.1                         The Subscriber hereby represents and warrants to and covenants with the Company (which representations, warranties and covenants shall survive the Closing) that:

 

(a)

the Subscriber has the legal capacity and competence to enter into and execute this Subscription Agreement and to take all actions required pursuant hereto and, if the Subscriber is a corporation, it is duly incorporated and validly subsisting under the laws of its jurisdiction of incorporation and all necessary approvals by its directors, shareholders and others have been obtained to authorize execution and performance of this Subscription Agreement on behalf of the Subscriber;

 

 

(b)

if the Subscriber is a corporation or other entity, the entering into of this Subscription Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby do not and will not result in the violation of any of the terms and provisions of any law applicable to, or the constating documents of, the Subscriber or of any agreement, written or oral, to which the Subscriber may be a party or by which the Subscriber is or may be bound;

 

 

(c)

the Subscriber has duly executed and delivered this Subscription Agreement and it constitutes a valid and binding agreement of the Subscriber enforceable against the Subscriber;

 

 

(d)

the Subscriber is not a U.S. Person, as that term is defined in Regulation S;

 

 

(e)

the Subscriber is not acquiring the Securities for the account or benefit of, directly or indirectly, any U.S. Person, as that term is defined in Regulation S;

 

 

(f)

the Subscriber is an Accredited Investor (as defined in National Instrument 45-106) and the Subscriber agrees that the Company shall not consider the Subscriber's Subscription for acceptance unless the undersigned provides to the Company, along with an executed copy of this Agreement:

 

 

(i)

a fully completed and executed Questionnaire in the form attached as Exhibit A hereto; and

 

 

(ii)

such other supporting documentation that the Company or its legal counsel may request to establish the Subscriber's qualification as an Accredited Investor;

 

 

(g)

the Subscriber is resident in the jurisdiction set out under the heading “Name and Address of Subscriber” on the signature page of this Subscription Agreement;

 

 

(h)

the sale of the Securities to the Subscriber as contemplated in this Subscription Agreement complies with or is exempt from the applicable securities legislation of the jurisdiction of residence of the Subscriber;

 

 

(i)

the Subscriber is outside the United States when receiving and executing this Agreement and is acquiring the Securities as principal for the Subscriber's own account, for investment purposes

 

 

 


 

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only, and not with a view to, or for, resale, distribution or fractionalisation thereof, in whole or in part, and no other person has a direct or indirect beneficial interest in such Securities;

 

(j)

the decision to execute this Agreement and acquire the Securities hereunder has not been based upon any oral or written representation as to fact or otherwise made by or on behalf of the Company;

 

 

(k)

no other person has a direct or indirect beneficial interest in such Securities, and the Subscriber has not subdivided its interest in the Securities with any other person;

 

 

(l)

the Subscriber is aware that an investment in the Company is speculative and involves certain risks, including the possible loss of the entire investment and it has carefully read and considered the matters set forth under the heading “Risk Factors” appearing in the Company’s Form 10-KSB and any other filings filed with the SEC;

 

 

(m)

the Subscriber has made an independent examination and investigation of an investment in the Securities and the Company and has depended on the advice of its legal an


 
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