Company: MCHB
Filing Date: 2025-07-16
Form Type: 424B3
Source: 0001140361-25-026051
Chunk: 557

Company: Mechanics Bancorp
Filing Date: 2025-07-16
Form: 424B3
Chunk 557
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 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The Bylaws of the corporation may be amended or repealed, and new Bylaws may be adopted, either: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 matter and, to the degree a separate vote of a voting group is entitled by law to approve the matter, unless otherwise expressly provided herein, the majority of all the votes entitled be cast by such voting group on such matter of the corporation:

5.1.1. Amendment of the Articles of Incorporation (including as set forth in RCW 23B.10.030(5)(a)(i));

5.1.2. The adoption of a plan of merger or share exchange (including as set forth in RCW 23B.11A.040(5)(a)(i));

5.1.3. The sale, lease, exchange or other disposition of all or substantially all of the property of the corporation, other than in the usual and regular course of business (including as set forth in RCW 23B.12.020(8)(a)(i)); and

5.1.4. Dissolution of the corporation (including as set forth in RCW 23B.14.020(5)).

## ARTICLE 6. SHAREHOLDER ACTION WITHOUT A MEETING
6.1

### PERMITTED
. Action required or permitted to be taken at a meeting of