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| EX-3.2 - EX-3.2 - CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC. | exhibit1.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
| Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | January 15, 2016 |
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-15943 | 06-1397316 |
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| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 251 Ballardvale St., Wilmington, Massachusetts | 01887 | |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 781-222-6000 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
Effective January 15, 2016, the Board of Directors of Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (the "Company") amended the Company's amended and restated bylaws to delete language that shareholders may remove directors only for cause. The amendment revises section 2.14 of the third amended and restated bylaws to authorize the Company’s shareholders, by the affirmative vote of the holders of a majority of shares then entitled to vote at an election of directors, to remove directors without cause. The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by the full text of the fourth amended and restated bylaws, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 3.2 and incorporated by referenced herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
3.2 Fourth Amended and Restated Bylaws of Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. effective January 15, 2016.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| January 15, 2016 | By: |
Matthew Daniel
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| Name: Matthew Daniel | ||||
| Title: Corporate Vice President, Legal Compliance & Deputy General Counsel | ||||
Exhibit Index
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3.2
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Fourth Amended and Restated Bylaws of Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. effective January 15, 2016. |