The herald., 1917-03-22
CHARTER
CHARTER
OF LOUISIANA BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, |

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[ -nited States Of America State Of IouiSiana | ,

United States of America, State of Louisiana,
City OF New Orleans, Parish OF Orleans.
Be 1t known that on this 9Th day of the
month of March, in the year of our Lord,
one thousand, nine hundred and seventeen
tl9l7) and of the Independence of the United
States of America, the one hundred and
forty before me, Alfred Charles Hammer,
notary public, duly commissioned and quail
lhed in and for the state and parish afore-
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
severally 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 corporation for the objects and pur-
poses and under the articles and stipulatons
following, tO-wit:
Article 1.-The name of this corporation
shall be Louisiana Biological Products, In
corpOrated, and under its said corporate
name II shall have power and authority to
have and ENJOY corporate existence and sue
cession for the full 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 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
othcers as its business, interest or con-
venience may require, and to make and estab.
lish, as we'll alter and amend, from time
to time, such bylaws, rules and regulations
for 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.
Article lll.-The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is organized and es-
tabllshed, and the nature of the business 10
be carried on by it are hereby declared to be
TO manufacture, vend and deal in biolog-
lcal products and chemical products of all
kinds and nature in the State of Louisiana
and elsewhere IN 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; to con.
struct, own, lease or otherwise acquire and
operate plants and laboratories for the man.
ufacture and sale of biological products and
chemical products; TO own the stocks and
bonds of other corporations engaged in the
business of manufacturing and selling biolog.
lcal products and chemical products or in any
business incidental germane to the pur.
poses tor which this corporation is organized
| and generally to have and exercise ali such
incidental powers and privileges as relate tc
the objects hereinabove set forth
Article lN.-The capital stock of this cor.
poraton is hereby fixed at the sum of ter
| thousand dollars (Si0,OO0O), divided into
and represented by one hundred COO) 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 certificate.
of full paid and worcestershire stock shall be
issued in consideration of the transfer and
conveyance 10 the corporation of all of the
rights referred 10 in the schedule hereto
annexed, made part hereof, land marked
Exhibit A.
Said property and rights having been trans
ferred contemporaneously herewith and the
said capital stock having been fully subscrib
ed and paid for, the corporation shall at once
become a going concern.