UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
 
PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Yuma Energy, Inc.
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Yuma Energy, Inc.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF PROXY MATERIALS FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS TO BE HELD ON JUNE 13, 2017
 
 
DATE:
June 13, 2017
 
 
TIME:
9:00 am Central Daylight Time
 
 
LOCATION:
1177 West Loop South, Suite 1825, Houston, Texas 77027
 
 
 
 
 
HOW TO REQUEST PAPER COPIES OF OUR PROXY MATERIALS
 
 
 
      
 
 
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INTERNET:  
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This communication represents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. The Notice of Meeting, 2017 Proxy Statement, Proxy Card, and Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016 are available at: https://www.iproxydirect.com/YUMA
 
 
 
If you want to receive a paper copy of the proxy materials you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. To facilitate timely delivery please make the request, as instructed above, before May 26, 2017 .
 
 
 
HOW TO VIEW PROXY MATERIALS AND VOTE ONLINE
 
 
you may access the form of proxy and enter your voting instructions at https://www.iproxydirect.com/YUMA  until 11:59 pm eastern time on June 12, 2017.
 
 
 
 
The purposes of this meeting are as follows:  
 
 
1.
 
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Election of two Class I Directors.
 
2.  
Approval by a non-binding advisory vote, of the executive compensation of the named executive officers of Yuma.
 
3.  
Determine on a non-binding advisory vote basis, whether a stockholder vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers should occur every one, two or three years.
 
4.  
Ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as Yuma’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2017.
 
5.  
Transaction of such other matters as may properly come before the annual meeting or any adjournments or postponements of the annual meeting.
 
 
 
 
Pursuant to Securities and Exchange Commission rules, you are receiving this Notice that the proxy materials for the Annual meeting are available on the Internet. Follow the instructions above to view the materials and vote or request printed copies.
The board of directors has fixed the close of business on April 27, 2017 as the record date for the determination of stockholders entitled to receive notice of the Annual Meeting and to vote the shares of our common stock, $0.001 par value per share, and our Series D Convertible Preferred Stock, $0.001 par value per share, they held on that date at the meeting or any postponement or adjournment of the meeting.
 
 
The Board of Directors recommends that you vote “ FOR BOTH ” of the individuals nominated for election to the board of directors on Proposal 1, “ FOR ” Proposals 2, 4 and 5, and
“ FOR ONE YEAR ” on Proposal 3.
 
 
 
Please note - This is not a Proxy Card - you cannot vote by returning this Notice
 
 
 
Directions to the 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders:

From George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Yuma’s Offices: Take Interstate 69 south. Take exit for Interstate 610 and head west. Take Exit 9B from Interstate 610 toward West Loop South. Drive to 1177 West Loop South. Self-parking is available in the parking garage next to the building.
 
From Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Yuma’s Offices: Take Interstate 45 north. Take exit for Interstate 610 and head west. Take Exit 9 from Interstate 610 toward West Loop South. Merge onto West Loop South. Proceed to 1177 West Loop South. Self-parking is availablea in the parking garage next to the building.
 
 
 
 
 
Yuma Energy, Inc.
SHAREHOLDER SERVICES
500 Perimeter Park Drive Suite D
Morrisville NC 27560
 
 
 
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