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8-K filed March 27, 2026, 7:59 PM ET CIK 0001015155
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Director Duc Pham resigns; board shrinks to three; Executive Chair Levin term extended

CHARLES & COLVARD LTD

item 5.02item 5.03item 9.01

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CHARLES & COLVARD LTD: Amended bylaws to change the range of authorized director count from 4-9 to 3-9 (effective 2026-03-27).

On March 27, 2026, the Board amended the Company’s Bylaws to provide that the number of directors constituting the Board can be between three and nine directors, which was previously between four and nine directors.

SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9 SEC evidence

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