The herald., 1917-04-12
CHARTER
OF LOUISIANA BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS
INCORPORATED

| United States of America, State of Louisiana,
City of New Orleans, Parish OF Orleans.
Be II known that this 9Th day OF the
| month OF March, in the year of our Lord,
| one thousand, nine hundred and seventeen
(l9l7) and OF the Independence OF the United
States OF America, the one hundred and
| torty-hrst, before me, Alfred Charles Hammer,
a notary public, duly commissioned and quail
lhed IN and tor the state and parish aioTe-
SAID, and IN the presence of the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersi gned, person
ally came and appeared; the several persons
whose names are hereunto subscribed who
Several!y declared that, ayailIng themselves
OF the provisions OF the laws OF the state OF
louisiana, IN such case made and provided,
they have covenated and agreed and do by
these presents, covenant and agree and bind
themselves as well as such persons may
hereafter become associated with them, to
form a corporation for the objects and pur-
poses and under the articles and stipulatlons
following, to-wIt:
Article 1.-The name of this corporation
shall be louisiana Biological Products, In
corporated, and under Its said corporate
name 1t shall have power and authority to
nave and ENJOY corporate existence and sue
cessIon tor the tull term and period OF ninety
nine years from and after the date hereof; to
contract, sue and be sued; to make and use a
corporate seal and the same 10 alter and
break at pleasure; TO hold. receive, lease,
purchase and convey as well as mortgage
pledge and hypothecate property, real, per
sonal and mixed as well as corpOreal and in
wi POlCdl, ~ ONH anu iOlQ the STOCKS ana
bonds OF other corporations; to name and
appoint such managers, agents, directors and
officers as its business, interest or CON
yenience may require, and to make and estab-
Iish, as well as alter and amend, from time
TO time, such bylaws, rules and regulations
tor the proper government of the affairs of
said corporation as may be necessary and
proper
Article III.-The domcile of said corpora
ton shall be in the city Of New Orleans,
state OF Louisiana, and all citations and other
legal process shall be served the President
OF the corporation, or, in his absence upon the
Wee President, or, in the absence Of both,
upon the Secretary OF said corporation.
Article III.-The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is organized and es-
tabllshed, and the nature OF the business 10
be- carried on by 1t are hereby declared to be:
10 manufacture, vend and deal in biolog
zeal products and chemical products OF all
kinds and nature in the State OF Louisiana
and elsewhere in the United States and in
and ENJOY all rights under letters patent IS
sued by the United States or by foreign
countries and pertaining to the manufacture
and sale OF biological products and chemical
products OF all kinds and nature; 10 con-
struct own, lease otherwise acquire and
operate plants and laboratories for the man
utacture and sale Of biological products and
ShefnlcaI products; 10 own the stocks and
Donds OF otRer corporations engaged in the
business OF manufacturing and selling biolOg-
zeal products and chemical products or in any
business incidental or germane to the pur-
poses for which this corporation is organized;
and generally to have and exercise all such
incidental powers and privileges as relate to
the objects hereinabove set forth
Article lN.-The capital stock OF this cor
poration is hereby fixed at the sum OF ten
thousand dollars (Si0W0m, divided into
and represented by one hundred 900 shares
OF the, the par, value OF one hundred dollars
$4,000 each.
The capital stock of this corporation has
been subscribed for in full and certificates
OF full paid and worcestershire stock shall be
issued IN consideration of the transfer and
conveyance TO the corporation OF all Of the
rights referred TO in the schedule hereto
annexed, made part hereof, and marked
Exhibit A"
Said property and rights having been trans.
ierred contemporaneously herewith and The
SAID capital stock having been fully subscrib-
ed and paid for. the corporation shall at once
become going concern