Company: MCHB
Filing Date: 2025-07-16
Form Type: 424B3
Source: 0001140361-25-026051
Chunk: 750

Company: Mechanics Bancorp
Filing Date: 2025-07-16
Form: 424B3
Chunk 750
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center'>TRANSFER</div>

Sect ion 3.1 Transfers .

(a) No Rabobank Party shall transfer any Company Equity Interests (other than shares of Class A Common Stock) to any Rabobank Permitted Transferee unless such Rabobank Permitted Transferee executes and delivers a joinder to this Agreement in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A . No Ford Shareholder shall transfer any Company Equity Interests to any Affiliate, unless such Affiliate executes and delivers a joinder to this Agreement in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B .

(b) Any additional Company Equity Interests of which any Rabobank Parties or their Affiliates or the Ford Shareholders acquire beneficial ownership at any time on or after the date hereof (other than shares of Class A Common Stock acquired by any Rabobank Party), shall be subject to the provisions of this Agreement as fully as if such Company Equity Interests were beneficially owned by such persons as of the date hereof.

## ARTICLE IV
<div align='center'>REGISTRATION RIGHTS</div>

Section 4.1 Demand Registration Rights .

(a) Subject to the limitations set forth in Section 4.1(b) and Section 4.1(d), at any time after the expiration of 180 days after the Effective Date, if there is not currently an effective Shelf Registration on file with the SEC in respect of the Registrable Equity Interests held by the Rabobank Parties or Ford Shareholders, as applicable, the Company shall, upon the written demand of the Rabobank Parties or the Ford Shareholders (“ Demand Request ”), effect a registration (a “ Demand Registration ”) for resale under the Securities Act of all Registrable Equity Interests held by the Rabobank Parties or Ford Shareholders, as applicable, which are requested to be registered in the Demand Request (the “ Included Securities ”) either (i) on Form S-1 or any similar long-form registration statement or (ii) if the Company is then eligible, on Form S-3 or any similar short-form registration statement; provided , however , that the Company shall not be required to effect a Demand Registration for Included Securities if the aggregate value of the Included Securities is less than $120,000,000, or such lesser value of Registrable Equity Interests as would result in the disposition of all remaining Registrable Equity Interests then beneficially owned by the Rabobank Parties or Ford Shareholders, as applicable, in the aggregate (