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accession: "0001193125-23-044833"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001876588"
company_name: "ZimVie Inc."
filed_at: "2023-02-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T05:30:38.616534+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ZimVie amends bylaws to implement Rule 14a-19 proxy access procedures

## Summary
- Board adopted amended bylaws on Feb 17, 2023, effective immediately.
- Stockholders nominating directors must certify compliance with Rule 14a-19 and provide evidence 5 business days before meeting.
- If stockholder fails to comply or withdraws, nominations are void and proxies for those nominees disregarded.
- White proxy cards reserved exclusively for Board of Directors' use.
- Amendments also include technical, clarifying, and conforming changes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-044833
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001876588
- company_name: ZimVie Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-02-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1876588/000119312523044833/0001193125-23-044833-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1876588/000119312523044833/d458242d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  ZimVie Inc.: Amended and restated bylaws primarily to implement procedural mechanisms for stockholder nominations under Rule 14a-19 (effective 2023-02-17).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2023-02-17
  source text: On February 17, 2023, the Board of Directors of ZimVie Inc. (the “Company”) amended and restated the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws (as so amended and restated, the “Bylaws”), primarily to implement certain procedural mechanisms related to stockholder nominations of directors under Rule 14a-19 (“Rule 14a-19”) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1876588/000119312523044833/0001193125-23-044833-index.htm

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