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accession: "0000940394-24-000998"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EIM"
cik: "0001176984"
company_name: "Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund"
filed_at: "2024-10-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T16:17:36.492485+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund amends bylaws to eliminate Control Share Provisions

## Summary
- Board voted in January 2023 to exempt prior and future control share acquisitions from bylaw provisions.
- On October 10, 2024, Board adopted Amendment No. 1 to formally eliminate the Control Share Provisions.
- Amendment No. 1 to the Amended and Restated Bylaws is attached as Exhibit 5.03 and effective October 10, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000940394-24-000998
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EIM
- cik: 0001176984
- company_name: Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund
- filed_at: 2024-10-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1176984/000094039424000998/0000940394-24-000998-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1176984/000094039424000998/eim8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000940394-24-000998.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund: Eliminated Control Share Provisions and made related conforming changes to 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/1176984/000094039424000998/0000940394-24-000998-index.htm

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