Company: MCHB
Filing Date: 2025-07-16
Form Type: 424B3
Source: 0001140361-25-026051
Chunk: 796

Company: Mechanics Bancorp
Filing Date: 2025-07-16
Form: 424B3
Chunk 796
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 terms of redemption (including sinking fund provisions, if any), redemption price and liquidation preferences of any wholly unissued series of preferred stock and the number of shares constituting any such series and the designation thereof, or any of them, and to increase or decrease the number of shares of any series subsequent to the issue of shares of that series, but not below the number of shares of such series then outstanding.

2.3

#### PREEMPTIVE RIGHTS.
Shareholders of the corporation shall not have preemptive rights to acquire additional shares issued by the corporation.

2.4

#### CUMULATIVE VOTING.
The right to cumulate votes in the election of directors shall not exist with respect to shares of stock of the corporation.

## ARTICLE 3. DIRECTORS
3.1

#### DESIGNATION.
The number of directors of the corporation shall be fixed by the Bylaws and may be increased or decreased from time to time in the manner specified therein.

3.2

#### LIMITATION ON LIABILITY.
To the fullest extent that the Washington Business Corporation Act permits the elimination or limitation of liability of directors pursuant to RCW 23B.08.320, as it or its successor statute may be amended from time to time, a director of the corporation shall not be liable to the corporation or its shareholders for monetary damages for conduct as a director.

3.3

#### DIRECTOR TERMS.
Each director standing for election shall be elected annually for a one-year term expiring at the next succeeding annual meeting of shareholders and until his or her respective successor has been duly elected and qualified.

## ARTICLE 4. BYLAWS
The Bylaws of the corporation may be amended or repealed, and new Bylaws may be adopted, either:

4.1.1. by the shareholders at an annual or special meeting, provided that notice of the meeting includes a description of the proposed change to the Bylaws; or

4.1.2. by the Board of Directors, except to the extent such power is reserved to the shareholders by law, or unless the shareholders, in amending, or repealing a particular bylaw, provide expressly that the Board of Directors may not amend or repeal that bylaw.

## ARTICLE 5. MAJOR CORPORATE CHANGES
Except as otherwise set forth in Article 2 , if a vote of the shareholders is required to authorize any of the following matters, such matter must be approved by the affirmative vote of a majority of all the votes entitled to be cast on such