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Stock-Based Compensation

The Company is authorized to grant stock options, stock grants and other forms of equity-based compensation under its 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2018 Plan”). The plan has been approved by the shareholders. The Company is authorized to issue up to 550,000 shares of common stock under the 2018 Plan, of which 250,096 shares remain available for grant.

During the first quarter of 2021, the Company agreed to issue 62,112 shares to a director for services performed and recorded compensation expense of $200,000. The director has not yet taken delivery of the shares. As such, at March 31, 2021, the $200,000 is presented on the accompanying condensed consolidated balance sheet under the caption of “other liabilities”.