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accession: "0001193125-22-265314"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RYAM"
cik: "0001597672"
company_name: "RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC."
filed_at: "2022-10-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T02:40:24.904607+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Rayonier Advanced Materials amends bylaws to adopt universal proxy rules

## Summary
- Board approved bylaw amendments effective Oct 19, 2022 to comply with SEC universal proxy rules.
- Amendments require stockholder nominations to comply with Rule 14a-19, including proxy solicitation representations.
- Company may disregard proxies for nominees if stockholder fails to comply with Rule 14a-19 requirements.
- No other material changes; filing is procedural.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-265314
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RYAM
- cik: 0001597672
- company_name: RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC.
- filed_at: 2022-10-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1597672/000119312522265314/0001193125-22-265314-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1597672/000119312522265314/d410345d8k.htm

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