UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Form 8-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): September 15, 2009
UWHARRIE CAPITAL CORP
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
North Carolina | 000-22062 | 56-1814206 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification number) |
132 NORTH FIRST STREET, ALBEMARLE, NC | 28001 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (704) 982-4415
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.03 | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
Effective September 15, 2009, the board of directors of Uwharrie Capital Corp amended the company’s bylaws to increase the maximum term of a director of the company from six years to nine years without a break in tenure. A director may also serve any portion of an unexpired term or any special term to which such director may have been appointed or elected.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits |
Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit | |
2.1 | Amendment to Bylaws of Uwharrie Capital Corp |
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.
UWHARRIE CAPITAL CORP | ||
By: | /s/ Roger L. Dick | |
Roger L. Dick | ||
President and Chief Executive Officer |
Dated: September 21, 2009
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit | |
2.1 | Amendment to Bylaws of Uwharrie Capital Corp |