Company: MCHB
Filing Date: 2025-07-16
Form Type: 424B3
Source: 0001140361-25-026051
Chunk: 751

Company: Mechanics Bancorp
Filing Date: 2025-07-16
Form: 424B3
Chunk 751
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the “ Registrable Amount ”). Each Demand Request shall specify the number of Included Securities (and whether they are shares of Class A Common Stock or Class B Common Stock) requested to be included in the Demand Registration by each Rabobank Party or Ford Shareholder, as applicable, and the intended method of distribution, including whether it is to be an underwritten offering. The Company shall use commercially reasonable efforts to (i) file such a registration statement as promptly as practicable after receiving the Demand Request, and in any event with ninety (90) days of the receipt of such request, and (ii) cause such Demand Registration to be declared effective by the SEC as soon as practicable thereafter. The Company shall have the right to select the underwriters for a Demand Registration that is to be an underwritten offering, subject to (x) the prior written consent of the Rabobank Parties (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) in the event of a Demand Registration from the Rabobank Parties and (y) the prior written consent of the Ford Shareholders (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) in the event of a Demand Registration from the Ford Shareholders. Subject to Section 4.1(d), the Company may include any securities that the Company proposes to offer and sell for its own account or for the account of other persons, including the Rabobank Parties, the Ford Shareholders or any persons holding securities that the Company is obligated to register pursuant to other registration rights arrangements, as applicable, in any Demand Registration.

(b) Notwithstanding Section 4.1(a), (i) with respect to the Rabobank Parties, the Company shall not be required to effect more than, and the Rabobank Parties may not request more than, one Demand Registration in any 12-month period, and (ii) with respect to the Ford Shareholders, the Company shall not be required to effect more

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than, and the Ford Shareholders may not request more than, four Demand Registrations in any 12-month period, including, in each case, any Underwritten Shelf Takedown in accordance with the second sentence of Section 4.3(a), which shall be deemed a Demand Registration for these purposes and count toward such maximum number of registrations. Unless prior written approval has been obtained from the Company, the Rabobank Parties and the Ford Shareholders shall not be permitted