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SEMPRA ENERGY 2008 NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS' STOCK PLAN NONQUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT

Option Agreement

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Title: SEMPRA ENERGY 2008 NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS' STOCK PLAN NONQUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT
Governing Law: California     Date: 8/7/2008
Industry: Natural Gas Utilities     Sector: Utilities

SEMPRA ENERGY 2008 NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS' STOCK PLAN NONQUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT, Parties: sempra energy
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Exhibit 10.5

SEMPRA ENERGY
2008 NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS’ STOCK PLAN

NONQUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT

Sempra Energy, a California corporation, hereby grants an option to purchase shares of its common stock to the optionee named below.  The terms and conditions of the option are set forth in this cover sheet, in the attachment hereto, and in the Sempra Energy 2008 Non-Employee Directors’ Stock Plan (the "Plan").

   

Date of Option Grant:  

 

Name of Optionee:

 

Optionee's Social Security Number:

 

Number of Shares of Sempra Energy Common Stock Covered by Option:  

 

Exercise Price per Share:  

 

Normal Vesting Date:

{YEAR} Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Expiration Date:  

Tenth anniversary of Date of Option Grant or if earlier five years after termination of service

By signing this cover sheet, you agree to all of the terms
and conditions described in the attachment and in the Plan.

     

Optionee:

 

X

 

 

(Signature)

Sempra Energy:

 

/S/  Donald E. Felsinger

 

 

(Signature)

Title:

 

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

Attachment


SEMPRA ENERGY
2008 NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS’ STOCK PLAN

NONQUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT

   

Vesting

Your right to exercise this option fully vests and becomes exercisable on the date of the Sempra Energy {YEAR} Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

 

In the event that you cease to be a member of the Board of Directors of Sempra Energy (the "Board") as a result of death, disability, Retirement (as defined in the Plan) or your involuntary termination of service on the Board other than for cause, your option shall thereupon become fully vested and exercisable.

Term

Your option will expire at the close of business at Sempra Energy headquarters on the day before the 10th anniversary of the Date of Option Grant shown on the cover sheet, and is subject to earlier expiration (as described below) if your service on the Board terminates.

Exercise of Option Following Termination of Service

If you cease to be a member of the Board for any reason, then (A) you shall have the right, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and the Plan, to exercise your option, to the extent that it has vested as of the date of such termination of service, at any time within five years after the date of such termination or the earlier expiration of the ten-year term of the option, and (B) the unvested portion of your option shall be forfeited as of the date of such termination.

Restrictions on Exercise

Sempra Energy will not permit you to exercise this option if the issuance of shares at that time would violate any law or regulation.

Notice of Exercise

When you wish to exercise this option, you must notify Sempra Energy by filing the proper "Notice of Exercise" form at the address given on the form.  Your notice must specify how many shares you wish to purchase.   Your notice must also specify how your shares should be registered (in your name only or


 
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