Attached files
| file | filename |
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| EX-3.4 - EXHIBIT 3.4 - HAEMONETICS CORP | exhibit34-byxlawsasamended.htm |
| EX-3.3 - EXHIBIT 3.3 - HAEMONETICS CORP | exhibit33-byxlawsasamended.htm |
| EX-3.1 - EXHIBIT 3.1 - HAEMONETICS CORP | exhibit31-restatedarticles.htm |
| 8-K - 8-K - HAEMONETICS CORP | form8-kitem502.htm |
Exhibit 3.2
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
William Francis Galvin
Secretary of the Commonwealth
One Ashburton Place, Boston, Massachusetts 02108-1512
Articles of Amendment
(General Laws Chapter 156D, Section 10.06; 950 CMR 113.34)
(1) Exact name of corporation: | Haemonetics Corporation |
(2) Registered office address: | 155 Federal Street, Ste. 700, Boston, MA 02110 |
(number, street, city or town, state, zip code) | |
(3) These articles of amendment affect article(s): | 6 |
(specify the number(s) of article(s) being amended (I-VI)) | |
(4) Date adopted: | July 26, 2018 |
(5) Approved by: | |
(check appropriate box) | |
[ ] the incorporators. | |
[ ] the board of directors without shareholder approval and shareholder approval was not required. | |
[X] the board of directors and the shareholders in the manner required by law and the articles of organization. | |
(6) State the article number and the text of the amendment. Unless contained in the text of the amendment, state the provisions for implementing the exchange, reclassification or cancellation of issued shares. The second paragraph of Article 6, Section II is amended and restated in its entirety as follows: 2. Notwithstanding any other provisions of these Articles of Organization or the By-Laws of the corporation or the fact that a lesser percentage may be specified by law, these Articles of Organization or the By-Laws of the corporation, the affirmative vote of the holders of at least a majority of the combined voting power of the outstanding stock of the corporation entitled to vote generally in the election of Directors, voting together as a single class, shall be required to amend, alter, adopt any provision inconsistent with or to repeal this Section II. Paragraph (F) of Article 6, Section IV is amended and restated in its entirety as follows: (F) Notwithstanding any other provisions of these Articles of Organization or the By-laws of the corporation or the fact that a lesser percentage may be specified by law, these Articles of Organization or the By-laws of the corporation, the affirmative vote of the holders of at least a majority of the combined voting power of the then outstanding Voting Stock, voting together as a single class, shall be required to amend, alter, adopt any provision inconsistent with or repeal this Provision. | |
To change the number of shares and the par value, *if any, of any type, or to designate a class or series, of stock, or change a designation of class or series of stock, which the corporation is authorized to issue, complete the following:
Total authorized prior to amendment:
WITHOUT PAR VALUE | WITH PAR VALUE | |||
TYPE | NUMBER OF SHARES | TYPE | NUMBER OF SHARES | PAR VALUE |
Total authorized after amendment:
WITHOUT PAR VALUE | WITH PAR VALUE | |||
TYPE | NUMBER OF SHARES | TYPE | NUMBER OF SHARES | PAR VALUE |
(7) The amendment shall be effective at the time and on the date approved by the Division, unless a later effective date not more than 90 days from the date and time of filing is specified:
*G.L. Chapter 156D eliminates the concept of par value, however a corporation may specify par value in Article III. See G.L. Chapter 156D, Section 6.21, and the comments relative thereto.
Signed by: | /s/ Christopher Simon |
(signature of authorized individual) | |
[ ] Chairman of the board of directors,
[X] President,
[ ] Other officer,
[ ] Court-appointed fiduciary,
on this 26th day of July, 2018.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
I hereby certify that, upon examination of this document, duly submitted to me, it appears
that the provisions of the General Laws relative to corporations have been complied with,
and I hereby approve said articles; and the filing fee having been paid, said articles are
deemed to have been filed with me on:
July 26, 2018 2:45 PM
/s/ William Francis Galvin
WILLIAM FRANCIS GALVIN
Secretary of the Commonwealth