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accession: "0001437749-22-027914"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PFBX"
cik: "0000770460"
company_name: "PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORP /MS/"
filed_at: "2022-11-22T23:59:59+00:00"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# Peoples Financial amends bylaws to adopt universal proxy rules and stockholder meeting procedures

## Summary
- Board approved amended and restated bylaws effective Nov 22, 2022, including Rule 14a-19 compliance provisions.
- New Section 1.03 defines key terms: Acting in Concert, Director Questionnaire, Nominating Person, Solicitation Statement.
- Proxy soliciting stockholders must use non-white proxy cards; white cards reserved for Board's exclusive use.
- Enhanced disclosure: stockholder proposals/director nominations require agreements, arrangements, and acting-in-concert info.
- Nominating stockholders must deliver proxy materials to at least 67% of voting power and provide compliance evidence.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-22-027914
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PFBX
- cik: 0000770460
- company_name: PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORP /MS/
- filed_at: 2022-11-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/770460/000143774922027914/0001437749-22-027914-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/770460/000143774922027914/pfbx20221118_8k.htm

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