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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):         February 19, 2014
 
 

 
HESKA CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
         
Delaware
 
000-22427
 
77-0192527
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
3760 Rocky Mountain Avenue
Loveland, Colorado 80538
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

 
(970) 493-7272
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 
Not Applicable
(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.

(a)           On February 19, 2014, our Board of Directors approved amendments to our Amended and Restated Bylaws, as amended, to: (i) change the references to “Chairman” contained therein to refer instead to “Chair”; (ii) clarify that our Board of Directors shall choose the Chair from among its members; (iii) clarify that if the Chair is an officer of the corporation, that any Lead Director (as defined in the Amended and Restated Bylaws, as amended) designated by the Board of Directors shall be selected from among its other members; (iv) enable the Board of Directors, in its discretion, to designate the Chair to be an officer of the corporation known as the Executive Chair; (v) identify some of an Executive Chair’s powers and duties, if an Executive Chair is so designated, and clarify that other powers and duties of any Executive Chair may be assigned by the Board of Directors from time to time in its discretion; (vi) clarify the officers that may act on behalf of the corporation with respect to its ownership in other corporations; and (vii) make minor conforming changes in respect of the foregoing.  The amendments became effective upon adoption by the Board of Directors.  The foregoing summary is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amended and Restated Bylaws, as amended, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

(b)           Not applicable.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)-(c)  Not applicable.

(d)           Exhibits.

Exhibit No.
 
Exhibit Description
 
 
3.1
 
 
Amended and Restated Bylaws, as amended

 

 
 
 
 



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.
 
             
       
HESKA CORPORATION
a Delaware corporation
       
Dated: February 25, 2014
     
By:
/s/ Jason A. Napolitano
       
Jason A. Napolitano
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
and Secretary


 
 
 
 


 
EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
 
Exhibit Description
 
 
3.1
 
 
Amended and Restated Bylaws, as amended