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<br />. <br />,~ <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />, ' <br /> <br />ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION <br /> <br />OF <br /> <br />LA PORTE AREA EMERGENCY CORPS <br /> <br />We, the undersigned natural persons of the age of eighteen years <br /> <br />or more, at least two of whom are citizens of the State of Texas, <br /> <br />acting as incorporators of a corporation under the Texas Non-Profit <br /> <br />Corporation Act, do hereby adopt the following Articles of Incor- <br /> <br />poration for such corporation: <br /> <br />ARTICLE ONE <br /> <br />The name of the corporation is "LA PORTE AREA EMERGENCY CORPS. II <br /> <br />ARTICLE TWO <br /> <br />The corporation is a non-profit corporation. <br /> <br />ARTICLE THREE <br /> <br />The period of its duration is perpetual. <br /> <br />ARTICLE FOUR <br /> <br />(1) The purpose or purposes for which the corporation is or- <br /> <br />ganized are: Subject to the restrictions and limitations hereinafter <br /> <br />set forth, to engage in all activities necessary, useful, or expedient, <br /> <br />through operative measures, to promote and further the health, safety, <br /> <br />and welfare of the residents of the La Porte area, by establishing, <br /> <br />operating and maintaining an emergency ambulance service. <br /> <br />(2) No part of the net earnings of the corporation shall inure <br /> <br />to the benefit of, or be distributable to its directors, officers, <br /> <br />or other private persons except that the corporation shall be author- <br /> <br />ized and empowered to pay reasonable compensation for services ren- <br /> <br />dered and to make payments and distributions in furtherance of the <br /> <br />purposes set forth herein. <br /> <br />No substantial part of the activities <br /> <br />of the corporation shall.be the carrying on of propaganda, or attempting <br />to influence legislation, and the corporation shall not participate <br />in, or intervene in (including the publishing or distribution of <br /> <br />statements) any political campaign on behalf of any candidate for pub- <br /> <br />lic office. Notwithstanding any other provision of these articles, the <br />