UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 14, 2020
Norwood Financial Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania | 0-28364 | 23-2828306 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
717 Main Street, Honesdale, Pennsylvania | 18431 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (570)253-1455
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share | NWFL | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR§240.12b-2).
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NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP.
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On April 14, 2020, the Board of Directors of the Company adopted an amendment to Article II of Company’s Bylaws. Article II was amended to add a new Section 2.14 which provides that the Board of Directors may determine that a meeting of stockholders will not be held at any particular geographic location and may allow stockholders to participate in an annual meeting of stockholders or a special meeting of stockholders by means of the Internet or other electronic communications technology in a fashion pursuant to which the stockholders have the opportunity to read or hear the proceedings substantially concurrently with their occurrence.
The foregoing summary of the amendment to the Company’s Bylaws is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of such amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 3.1 to thisForm 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:
Exhibit 3.1Article II, Section 2.14, of the Bylaws of the Company
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP. | ||||||
Date: April 14, 2020 | By: | /s/ William S. Lance | ||||
William S. Lance | ||||||
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
(Duly Authorized Representative) |