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RegulatoryApr 7, 2026, 11:58 AM

QNB Corp. Amends and Restates Bylaws Effective April 1, 2026, Allowing Virtual Shareholder Meetings

AI Summary

QNB Corp. (QNBC) announced the amendment and restatement of its corporate bylaws, effective April 1, 2026. The updated bylaws introduce provisions for virtual shareholder meetings, allowing participation via internet or other electronic communications technology, enabling shareholders to read/hear proceedings, vote, and pose questions concurrently. Additionally, the amendments clarify procedures for annual and special shareholder meetings, including notice requirements and quorum definitions. This update represents a routine corporate governance adjustment, enhancing flexibility for shareholder engagement.

Key Highlights

  • The Bylaws of QNB Corp. were Amended and Restated as of April 1, 2026.
  • New provisions allow for shareholder meetings to be held virtually via internet or other electronic communications technology, enabling concurrent participation, voting, and interaction.
  • Annual meetings will be held on a date and time determined by the Board of Directors, primarily for the election of Directors.
  • Special meetings may be called by the President or a majority of the Board of Directors, with the Secretary fixing the meeting date between 5 and 60 days after a valid request.
  • Written notice for shareholder meetings must be given at least 10 days prior to the meeting date.
  • A quorum for shareholder action requires the presence, in person or by proxy, of shareholders entitled to cast at least a majority of the votes on the particular matter.