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): January 4, 2007
THE HOME DEPOT, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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(Commission File
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2455 Paces Ferry Road, N.W. Atlanta, Georgia 30339
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(770) 433-8211
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(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 (see General Instruction
A.2 below):
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Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On January 4, 2007, the Board of Directors of the Company approved an amendment to Article II,
Section 6 of the Company’s Bylaws to require that two-thirds of the independent directors of the
Board approve any compensation granted to the Company’s Chief Executive Officer.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Description |
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Bylaws of The Home Depot, Inc. |
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