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This excerpt taken from the LUX 6-K filed Jun 25, 2007. OFFICERS Section 1. Positions. The officers of the Corporation shall be a Chief Executive Officer, President and a Secretary. In addition, the Board of Directors may appoint a Chairman of the Board of Directors, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, a Chief Financial Officer, one or more Vice Presidents and such other officers and assistant officers to perform such duties as from time to time it may deem appropriate. The Board of Directors may also delegate to any other officer or officers of the Corporation the power to choose such other officers and assistant officers and to prescribe their respective duties and powers. No officer need be a shareholder or a director of this Corporation. Any two or more offices may be held by the same person. Section 2. Appointment and Term of Office. The officers of this Corporation shall be appointed annually by the Board of Directors at the first meeting of the Board of Directors held after each annual meeting of the shareholders. If officers are not appointed at such meeting, such appointment shall occur as soon as possible thereafter. Each officer shall hold office until a successor shall have been appointed and qualified or until said officers earlier death, resignation or removal. Section 3. Powers and Duties. If the Board of Directors appoints persons to fill the following officer positions, such officer shall have the powers and duties, as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may amend from time to time, set forth below: a. Chairman of the Board of Directors. The Chairman of the Board of Directors shall preside at all meetings of the shareholders and of the Board of Directors. The Chairman of the Board of Directors shall possess the same power as the Chief Executive Officer and the President to sign all bonds, deeds, mortgages and any other agreements, and such signature shall be sufficient to bind this Corporation. The Chairman of the Board of Directors shall, subject to the direction and control of the Board of Directors, have general supervision of the business of the Corporation. The Chairman of the Board of Directors shall also perform such other duties as the Board of Directors shall designate. b. Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors. The Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors shall possess the same power as the Chief Executive Officer and the 7
President to sign all bonds, deeds, mortgages and any other agreements, and such signature shall be sufficient to bind this Corporation. Unless the Chairman of the Board of Directors has been appointed and is present, the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors shall preside at meetings of the shareholders and the Board of Directors. The Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors shall also perform such other duties as the Board of Directors, the Chairman of the Board of Directors or the Chief Executive Officer shall designate. c. Chief Executive Officer. The Chief Executive Officer shall, together with the Chairman of the Board of Directors, if any, and subject to the direction and control of the Board of Directors, have general supervision of the business of the Corporation. The Chief Executive Officer shall, in the absence of the Chairman of the Board of Directors and the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, if any, preside at all meetings of the shareholders and the Board of Directors. The Chief Executive Officer may sign all bonds, deeds, mortgages, and any other agreements, and such signature shall be sufficient to bind this Corporation. The Chief Executive Officer shall perform such other duties as the Board of Directors or the Chairman of the Board of Directors, if any, shall designate. d. President. The President shall possess the power to sign all bonds, deeds, mortgages and any other agreements, and such signatures shall be sufficient to bind this Corporation. The President shall perform such other duties as the Board of Directors, the Chairman of the Board of Directors, if any, or the Chief Executive Officer shall designate. e. Chief Operating Officer. The Chief Operating Officer shall possess the same power as the President and the Chief Executive Officer to sign all bonds, deeds, mortgages and any other agreements, and such signature shall be sufficient to bind this Corporation. The Chief Operating Officer shall also perform such other duties as the Board of Directors, the Chairman of the Board of Directors, if any, or the Chief Executive Officer shall designate. f. Vice Presidents. Each Vice President shall have such powers and discharge such duties as may be assigned from time to time to such Vice President by the Board of Directors, the Chairman of the Board of Directors, if any, the Chief Executive Officer or the President. The Board of Directors may select a specific title for a Vice President of this Corporation which such title shall include the words Vice President together with such other term or terms which may generally indicate such Vice Presidents rank and/or duties. During the absence or disability of the Chairman of the Board of Directors (if one has been elected), the Chief Executive Officer and the President, the Vice President (or in the event that there be more than one Vice President, the Vice Presidents in the order designated by the Board of Directors) shall exercise all functions of the Chairman of the Board of Directors, if any, the Chief Executive Officer and the President, except as limited by resolution of the Board of Directors. g. Secretary. The Secretary shall: 8
(1) Prepare minutes of the directors and shareholders meetings and keep them in one or more books provided for that purpose; (2) Authenticate records of the Corporation; (3) See that all notices are duly given in accordance with the provisions of these Bylaws or as required by law; (4) Be custodian of the corporate records and of the seal of the Corporation (if any), and affix the seal of the Corporation to all documents as may be required; (5) Keep a register of the post office address of each shareholder which shall be furnished to the Secretary by such shareholder; (6) Sign, with the Chairman of the Board of Directors, if any, the President, the Chief Executive Officer or a Vice President, certificates for shares of the Corporation, the issuance of which shall have been authorized by resolution of the Board of Directors; (7) Have general charge of the stock transfer books of the Corporation; and (8) In general perform all the duties incident to the office of Secretary and such other duties as from time to time may be assigned to him or her by the Board of Directors, the Chairman of the Board of Directors, if any, the President or the Chief Executive Officer. In the Secretarys absence, the Board of Directors may appoint an assistant secretary to perform the Secretarys duties. h. Chief Financial Officer. The Chief Financial Officer shall have custody of the funds and securities of the Corporation, shall keep full and accurate accounts of receipts and disbursements of the Corporation in books belonging to the Corporation and shall deposit all moneys and other valuable effects of the Corporation in the name and to the credit of the Corporation in such depositories as may be designated by the Board of Directors. The Chief Financial Officer shall disburse the funds of the Corporation as may be ordered by the Board of Directors, taking proper vouchers for such disbursements, and shall render to the Chairman of the Board of Directors, if any, the President, the Chief Executive Officer and the Board of Directors at its regular meetings, or when the Chairman of the Board of Directors, if any, the President, the Chief Executive Officer or the Board of Directors so requires, an account of all of his or her transactions as Chief Financial Officer and of the financial condition of the Corporation. If required by the Board of Directors, the Chief Financial Officer shall give the Corporation a bond in such sum and with such surety or sureties as shall be satisfactory to the Board of Directors for the faithful performance of the duties of his or her office and for the restoration to the Corporation, in case of his or her death, resignation, retirement or removal from office, of all books, papers, vouchers, money and other property of whatever kind in his or her possession or under his or her control belonging to the Corporation. 9
Section 4. Salaries and Contract Rights. The Salaries, if any, of the officers shall be fixed from time to time by the Board of Directors. The appointment of an officer shall not of itself create a contract right. Section 5. Resignation or Removal. Any officer of this Corporation may resign at any time by giving written notice to the Board of Directors. Any such resignation is effective when the notice is delivered, unless the notice specifies a later date, and shall be without prejudice to the contract rights, if any, of such officer. The Board of Directors, by majority vote, may remove any officer or agent appointed by it, with or without cause. The removal shall be without prejudice to the contract rights, if any, of the person so removed. Section 6. Vacancies. If any office becomes vacant by any reason, the directors may appoint a successor or successors who shall hold office for the unexpired term. |
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