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Issuer:     CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP (CPK)
CIK:        0000019745
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-05-03T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-23-134283
Event type: other
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.20
Item codes: 5.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Chesapeake Utilities amends bylaws to adopt DGCL virtual-meeting provisions, tighten advance-notice deadlines
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- Board approved amended bylaws effective May 3, 2023; virtual stockholder meetings now permitted under DGCL Section 211.
- Advance notice deadline for stockholder proposals set at 120 to 90 days before anniversary of prior annual meeting.
- Stockholder director nominations under Rule 14a-19 require notice within same 120–90 day window, plus evidence of compliance 5 business days before meeting.
- Added Chair of the Board and Lead Director appointment duties; clarified meeting chair succession (Lead Director or Board appointee).
- Notices to stockholders allowed by electronic transmission; householding provisions added.

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  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/19745/000119312523134283/0001193125-23-134283-index.htm
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