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HomeMy WebLinkAbout888013ConocoPhillips RECEIVED LINCOLH COUNTY CLERK Secretary's Certificate I, the undersigned, T. L. Bute, Assistant Secretary of ConocoPhillips Company, formerly Phillips Petroleum Company, organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Delaware (the "Corporation"), hereby certify that: As Assistant Secretary I am authorized to execute this certificate on behalf of the Corporation. The attached photocopy of the Certificate of Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Phillips Petroleum Company (to be renamed ConocoPhillips Company) is a true and correct copy as filed in the office of the Secretary of State of Delaware on the 12th daY of December 2002, with an effective date of January 1, 2003 and such Certificate of Amendment has not been modified, amended, rescinded or revoked and is in full force and effect as of the date hereof. The attached Photocopy of the Certificate of Merger of Conoco Inc. with and into ConocoPhillips Company is a true and correct copy as filed in tl~e office of the Secretary of State of Delaware on the 12th day of December 2002, with an effective date of December 31, 2002 and such Certificate of Merger has not been mqdifie¢., amended, rescinded or revokedand is in full force and effect as of the date hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand as Assistant Secretary and · th affixed the corporate seal of the Corporation th~s 14 day of January, 2003. COUNTY OF WASHINGTON RECEIVED LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK I.,~s tant Secretary 8 8 %onoco[~hillips_. Company This instrument was acknowledged before me on January 14, 2003, by T. L. Bute, Assistant Secretary of ConocoPhillips Company, a Delaware corporation, on behalf of said Corporation. i2YHTHLA J. COPELAND Public - S~ta of OkJahoma Washington County Commi-ssion · OOO 12~ C~m~l~ ~l~131, 20~ The First State PAGE 379 1 I, HARRIET SMITH WINDSOR, SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THE ATTACHED IS A TRUE A/~D CORRECT COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE OF ASKENDM]ENT OF "PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMI~AN~F", CHANGING ITS NAME FROM "PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COSfP/tNY" TO "CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPA/W'Y", FILED IN THIS OFFICE ON THE TWELFTH DAY OF DECEMBER, A-'D. 2002, AT 1:41 O'CLOCK P.M. AND I DO HEREBY FURTHER 'CERTIFY THAT THE EFFECTIVE DATE. OF THE AFORESAID CERTIFICATE OF AMEND~ IS THE THIIATY-FIRST DAY OF D~-CF2~BER, A.D. 2002, AT 11 O'CLOCK P.M. 0064324 030002793 BlO0 Harriet Smith Windsor. Secretar~ of State AUTHENTICATION- 2183360 DATE' 01-02-03 FROM RL&F#1 (THU) 12. 12' 02 13'32/$T, ST&Tg OF DELAWA~t~ DIVISION Ol~' CORt~ORArION$ FInD O1: ~1 ~ 12/12/2002 020763238 - ~0064~24 CF, RTI~CATE OF AME~MENT the RESTATED CERTIFICATE O1~ INCORPORATION of pFrr~.i .fPS PETROLEUM COIVlPANY (lo be rmsmed Couoco?hlllips Company) Phillips P~troleum Company ("PhiUips"~ a corporalion orgardz_~_ and existing und=r the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (the "DCK~"), hereby certifies that: 1. Trw ~ncndmcu~ to phillips' Restated C..eaCific.4~ of h~~on set ~ ~low w~e duly adop~ h a~or~ce ~ ~e ~o~sio~ of S~fion 242 of ~ D~L ~.a ~ve ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ s~c stoc~old~ of P~tps ~ a~d~ ~ S~on ~g of~ 2. Phillips' Restated Ccrt/fica~ of lncorporat/on is hcrvby amcudcxl by del~ng Attic:lc [ thereof and rrpladng in li~ thmmf a new Article I reading in its e~tirely as follows: "Thc name of the corporation (which is hcrdnaffcr referred to as the "Corporation") is ConocoPhillips Company." 3. Phillips' Rc. smtcd Ce~i/icato of Incorporation is. hereby amended by deleting Section 1 of Arti¢lv IV th='eo£and replachag in lieu thereof a new Section I r~ading in its enfi~ty as follows: '~dcction 1. Thc Corporation shall be authorized to issue 2,100 ~h-~.s of c..Aoi~l stock, of which 2,100 ~hates shall be shares of Common Stock. $.01 par valuc ("Common Stock")." 4. Pursuant to Section 103(d) of the DGCL, this amendment will become ¢ffcctivc a~ 11:00 p.m., Eastern t/me, on Dcccmbcr 31, 2002, HOU03;{,~4504, t (THU) 12..12' 02 I.~-~2/$T. 1.~:_~I/NO. 4~64756279 P ]~q WITNESS WHEREOF, Phillips h~ caused this certificate to be executed this 12th day of De.~eanber, 2002. By:__ Name: T/fie: PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY S~ior ~ ~ide~ ~, HOUO3:Sg4:~04_ l The First State PAGE 1 I, HARRIET SMITH WINDSOR, SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE STATE OF DELAWAP, E, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THE ATTACHED IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE OF ~fERGER, WHICH MERGES: "CONOCO INC. ", A DELAWARE CORPORATION, WITH ~ INTO "CONOCOPHILLIPS COMlOA/Fy,, UNDER THE I~ OF "CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY", A CORPOR/LTION ORGANIZED AND EXISTING UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWA/{E, AS i~ECEI1~ED /LN-D FILED IN THIS OFFICE THE TWELFTH DAY OF DECEMBER, A.D. 2002, AT 1:44 O' CLOCK P.M. · A/NTD I DO HEREBy FURTHER CERTIFY THAT THE 'EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE i~.FORESAID CERTiFiCATE OF. MERGER IS THE THIR/'Y-FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER, A.D. 2002, AT 11:59 O'CLOCK P.M. 0064324 030002793 8100M Harriet Smith Windsor, Secre~ of $~te AUTHENTICATION- 2183370 DATE- 01-02-03 ?HO~ STATE OF OE£AWAR~ (THU) 12. 12' 02 13:35/$T. 13:~vt/fi'~ifi'~'~P 16 DIVISION OF CO~TIONS FI~ Ol :~ ~M 12/12/2002 020763253 - 0064~24 CERTIFICATE OF MERGER of Conoco Inc.. (a Delaware corporation) with and into ConocoPhUlips Company (a Delaw,re corporation) Philhps Petroleum Company, a Delaware corporation ia be renamed ConocoPhllHps Company prior to thc effective dine of ~i~ ocrdfioa~c of m.~'g~r (tho "$urvivinz in campHanc~ with the requiremcaIs of thc Omcral Corporation Law of thc Slate of Dclawarc (the ' ..'DC-CL") and desiring W cff¢c~ a merger of Conoco Inc., a Delaware corporation formc-rly iacorporamd und~ th~ name DU Pont HoldingS, hlc. (the "Merlzing Corporation_" ~ together w/th the Surviving Corporation, the "_Const/tuent CorporationW*), with and into' the Surviving Corporation, and acting by its duly authorized officer, DOES HERI~¥ C~f, WI'~'¥ that: l~ra$: A~ of thr date hc~of, the -,,,~c and state of incorporation of each of thc Corutitu~ Corporatioas of thc mcrgcr arc as follows: PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COIV[PANY Iff'ATE OF INCORPORATION Dclawa~ CONOCO INC. Delaw~xe Sccondz An agreement and plan of mcrgcr h~ bccn nppro~d, adopted, cerlified, executed and acJmowl~ged by each of thc Con.~tucnt Corporations in accordance with the requirements of Section 251 of thc DOCL; Third: Thc namc of thc Surviving Corporation will be ConocoPhillips Company; Fourth: Thc Ccrfificatc of Incorporalion of ConocoPhillips Company hnmcdh~cly prior to thc mcr§ct shall be the Ce.~dficam of Incorporation of thc Survivin~ Corporation until such th'ac as k may bc amended in accordance with applicable law and the provisions ther~f, Fifth; The cxeculed agreement and Plan of mexger i~ on /il= at an office of thc Surviving Corporation, the address of which is 600 North Dairy Ashford, Houston, Texas 77079; HOU03 ;STT67& 4 ] FROM 12. 12' 02 13:35/$T. 13'3!fN0:4864756279 P 17 Sixth: A copy of the agreement and plan of merger will be furnished by the Surviving Corporation, on request and without cost, to any stockholder of any Constituent Corporation; and Seventh: Pm'mmnl to Section I03(d) of the DGCL, this certificate of merger will become effective at 1 I:59 iv.m, Eastern time, on Dec, tuber 3 I, 2002. Dated., December 12, 2002 PI-III.LIPS PETROLI~.LTM COMPANy (a Delawm-~ c~Tra7) Title: S~or Vice ~d~L ~d ~ Co~el · ~]0UO3:877675A