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Carter's amends bylaws to update meeting procedures, proxy rules, and stockholder requirements
CARTERS INC
- Special meeting now requires record holder of >35% voting power to call; Board may move previously scheduled meetings.
- Stockholder nominations must comply with Rule 14a-19 universal proxy card rules.
- Notice and voting procedures modernized; white proxy card reserved for Board use in contested elections.
- Stock certificates require two authorized officer signatures; lost certificate replacement requirements clarified.
- Board committees can appoint alternate members if a member is absent or disqualified.