The herald., 1917-03-29
CHARTER
OF LOUISIANA BIOLOGICAL PRO
INCORPORATED

1NNONlO Ell.
nlted States OF America, State of Louisiana,
City OF New Orleans, Parish OF Orleans.
BE II known that on this 8th day of the
month OF March, in the year of our Lord,
one thousand, nine hundred and seventeen
1l9H) and OF the Independence OF the United
States OF America, the one hundred and
iorty-hrst, before me, Alfred Charles Hammer,
a notary public, duly commissioned and quail
ihed IN and for the state and parish aiore-
SAID, and IN the presence of the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned person
ally came and appeared; the several persons
whose names are hereuntO subscribed who
seveTally declared that, availIng 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 as may
hereafter become associated with them TO
form a corporation for the objects and pur-
poses and under the articles and stipulatIons
following, to-wit:
Article 1.-The name Of this corporation
shall be louisiana Biological Products, In
corp9rated, and under its said corporate
name II shall have power and authority to
have and enjoy corporate existence and sue
cessIon tor the full term and period OF ninety
nine years from and after the date hereof; 10
contract, sue and be sued; to make and use a
corporate seal and the same to 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
corporeal; TO own and hold the stocks and
bonds OF other corporations; to name and
appoint such managers, agents, directors and
oihceTS as ITS business, interest or con-
yenIeuce may require, and to make and estab-
liSh, as well as alter and amend, from time
70 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 domicile 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 on 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.
.ATucle lll.-Ihe objects and purposes for
which this corporation IS organized and es-
ta1ilshed, and the nature Of the business 10
be carried on by II are hereby declared to be:
10 manufacture, vend and deal in boog-
zeal products and chemical products OF ali
kinds and nature in the State OF louisiana
and elsewhere III the United States and in
foreign countries; TO acquire, own, exercise
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 OF otherwise acquire and
operate plants and laboratories for the man
utacture and sale Of biological products and
chemlca! products; to own the stocks and
bonds OF other 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 heIeinaboye set forth.
Article IN.-The capital stock of this cor
Poratlon is hereby fixed at the sum OF ten
thtusand dollars (SlO,OO0U), divided irSp
and represented by one hundred GOD shares
Of 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 noa-assessable 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 thereof, and marked
Exhibit A"
Said property and rights having been trans.
ierred Independently herewith and the
said capital stock having been fully subscrib-
ed and paid for, the corporation shall at once
become a going concern.