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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-048984"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ARAY"
cik: "0001138723"
company_name: "ACCURAY INC"
filed_at: "2023-09-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T11:45:57.784318+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Accuray adopts amended bylaws with federal forum selection clause for Securities Act claims

## Summary
- Board approved amended bylaws effective September 14, 2023, aligning with Delaware law.
- Enhanced procedural mechanics and disclosure for stockholder nominations and proposals.
- Adopted exclusive federal forum for Securities Act claims; company may consent otherwise.
- Clarified existing Delaware exclusive forum provision and made conforming updates.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-048984
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ARAY
- cik: 0001138723
- company_name: ACCURAY INC
- filed_at: 2023-09-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1138723/000095017023048984/0000950170-23-048984-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1138723/000095017023048984/aray-20230914.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-048984.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  ACCURAY INC: Amended and Restated Bylaws adopted, aligning with DGCL updates, enhancing stockholder proposal disclosure, adopting universal proxy rules, and adding a federal forum selection provision (effective 2023-09-14).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2023-09-14
  source text: On September 14, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “ Board ”) of Accuray Incorporated (the “ Company ”) approved the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws (the “ Amended Bylaws ”), effective as of such date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1138723/000095017023048984/0000950170-23-048984-index.htm

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