Exhibit 3.1
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
BY-LAWS
OF
EYEPOINT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
THIS AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THEBY-LAWS OF EYEPOINT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (this “Amendment”) is authorized, approved and adopted effective as of November 1, 2018 (the “Effective Date”).
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), which possesses the authority to amend theBy-laws of the Company (the “By-laws”) pursuant to Section 12.1 of suchBy-laws and Article 8 of the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, has authorized, approved and adopted the following Amendment to theBy-laws, effective as of the Effective Date:
1. Section 2.1 is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
2.1.Annual Meetings. The annual meeting of stockholders shall be held at such location within or without the state of Delaware as may be determined from time to time by the board of directors on such date and such time as is designated by the board of directors and stated in the notice of the meeting. At an annual meeting of the stockholders, only such business shall be conducted as shall have been properly brought before the meeting as (a) specified in the notice of meeting (or any supplement thereto) given by or at the direction of the board of directors, (b) otherwise properly brought before the meeting by or at the direction of the board of directors, or (c) otherwise properly brought before the meeting by a stockholder by the stockholder giving timely notice thereof in writing to the secretary of the corporation. To be timely, a stockholder’s notice must be received at the principal executive offices of the corporation: (1) not less than 60 days in advance of such meeting if such meeting is to be held on a day which is within 30 days preceding the anniversary of the previous year’s annual meeting or 90 days in advance of such meeting if such meeting is to be held on or after the anniversary of the previous year’s annual meeting; and (2) with respect to any other annual meeting of stockholders, on or before the close of business on the 15th day following the earliest date of public disclosure of the date of such meeting. For purposes of this section, the date of public disclosure of a meeting shall include, but not be limited to, the date on which disclosure of the date of the meeting is made in a press release reported by the Dow Jones News Services, Associated Press or a comparable national news service, or in a document publicly filed by the corporation with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Sections 13, 14 or 15(d) (or the rules and regulations thereunder) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. A stockholder’s notice to the secretary shall set forth as to each matter the stockholder proposes to bring before the annual meeting (a) a brief description of the business desired to be brought before