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Item 5.03. | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
On December 5, 2024, the Board of Directors of Verizon Communications Inc. (the Company) amended and restated the Company’s Bylaws (the Amended Bylaws), effective as of that date. The amendments (i) provide that a candidate for an office at an election may not serve as an inspector at such election, (ii) update certain information and representation requirements for stockholders submitting director nominations for inclusion in the Company’s proxy materials, and (iii) include certain other technical, clarifying and conforming changes.
The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amended Bylaws, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 3b hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
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3b | Bylaws of Verizon Communications Inc., as amended and restated, effective as of December 5, 2024. | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL). |
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.
Verizon Communications Inc. | ||||||
Date: December 6, 2024 | By | /s/ William L. Horton, Jr. | ||||
William L. Horton, Jr. | ||||||
Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |