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 9 2025

 

ARTELO BIOSCIENCES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada

 

001-38951

 

33-1220924

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

505 Lomas Santa Fe, Suite 160

Solana Beach, CA USA

 

92075 

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (858) 925-7049

 

___________________________________________

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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 $0.001 per share

 

ARTL

 

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 Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

 

Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

 

On September 9, 2025, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Artelo Biosciences, Inc. (the “Company”) amended the Company’s amended and restated bylaws, as provided in a Certificate of Amendment to Bylaws (the “Bylaws Amendment”), as follows:

 

 

·

The required notice period for special meetings of the Board has been updated, as provided in the Bylaws Amendment;

 

 

 

 

·

The right of stockholders to take action without a meeting has been eliminated;

 

 

 

 

·

The Bylaws have been updated to provide that the Company shall in all respects be considered an “issuing corporation” for purposes of the provisions of NRS 78.378 to 78.3793 inclusive, irrespective of whether the Company, as of any date, (i) has 200 or more stockholders of record, at least 100 of whom have had addresses in Nevada appearing on the stock ledger of the Company at all times during the 90 days immediately preceding such date, and/or (ii) does business in Nevada directly or through an affiliated corporation; and

 

 

 

 

·

The Bylaws have been updated to provide that the record date for determining shareholders entitled (i) to notice of or to vote at any shareholders' meeting or adjournment thereof, (ii) to receive payment of any share dividend, or (iii) to receive payment of any distribution shall be not more than 60 days prior to the date on which the particular action requiring determination of shareholders is to be taken.

 

The Bylaws Amendment is filed as Exhibit 3.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

 

Exhibit

3.1

 

Certificate of Amendment to Bylaws

104

 

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the XBRL document)

 

 

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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.

    

 

 

ARTELO BIOSCIENCES, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

Date: September 10, 2025

 

/s/ Gregory D. Gorgas

 

 

 

Gregory D. Gorgas

 

 

 

President & Chief Executive Officer

 

                                                                                                            

 

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