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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000940394-24-000982"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CEV"
cik: "0001074692"
company_name: "Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust"
filed_at: "2024-10-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T16:15:15.165480+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Eaton Vance CA Municipal Income Trust eliminates Control Share Provisions from bylaws

## Summary
- Board voted Jan 26, 2023 to prospectively exempt control share acquisitions; formal amendment adopted Oct 10, 2024.
- Amendment No. 1 removes the Control Share Provisions and makes conforming changes.
- Effective October 10, 2024; filed as Exhibit 5.03.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000940394-24-000982
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CEV
- cik: 0001074692
- company_name: Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust
- filed_at: 2024-10-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1074692/000094039424000982/0000940394-24-000982-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1074692/000094039424000982/cev8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000940394-24-000982.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust: Eliminated Control Share Provisions and made related conforming changes in the By-Laws (effective 2024-10-10).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2024-10-10
  source text: On October 10, 2024, the Board adopted Amendment No. 1 to the By-Laws to formally eliminate the Control Share Provisions and to make certain related conforming changes.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1074692/000094039424000982/0000940394-24-000982-index.htm

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