ARTICLE III
OFFICERS
Section 1. Election; Term of Office. The officers of the Corporation shall be elected by and shall serve at the pleasure of the Board of Directors. There may be a Chairman of the Board, a Chief Executive Officer, a President, one or more Vice Presidents, a Secretary, a Treasurer and such other officers as the Board of Directors may determine. Subject to the provisions of these By-laws, officers shall hold their offices until their successors are elected and qualified or until their earlier death, resignation or removal. Any number of offices may be held by the same person.
Section 2. Powers and Duties. The officers of the Corporation shall have such authority and perform such duties in the management of the Corporation as may be prescribed by the By-laws, or by the Board of Directors, and to the extent not so prescribed pursuant to the By-laws, they shall have such authority and perform such duties in the management of the Corporation, subject to the control of the Board, as generally pertain to their respective offices.
Section 3. Chairman of the Board. The Chairman of the Board shall preside at the meetings of the Board and of stockholders and shall see that all orders and resolutions of the Board are carried into effect.
Section 4. Chief Executive Officer. The Chief Executive Officer shall have general and active supervision and management of the business of the Corporation. In the absence of the Chairman, he shall preside at meetings of stockholders.
Section 5. President. The President shall be the chief operating officer of the Corporation. In the absence of the Chairman and the Chief Executive Officer, he shall preside at meetings of stockholders.
Section 6. Resignation, Removal and Vacancies. Any officer may resign at any time upon written notice to the Corporation. Any officer elected by the Board of Directors may be removed at any time, with or without cause, by the affirmative vote of a majority of a quorum of Directors. The Board of Directors may fill any vacancies resulting from death, resignation, or removal of an officer in the same manner as provided for the election or appointment of such person.
ARTICLE IV
OTHER MATTERS
Section 1. Corporate Seal. The corporate seal shall be in such form as the Board of Directors shall prescribe. Said seal may be used by causing it or a facsimile thereof to be impressed, affixed or otherwise used. The Secretary, any Assistant Secretary, the Treasurer or any Assistant Treasurer may affix the seal to any instrument signed by a duly authorized officer, or when specifically authorized by the Board of Directors, and may attest the same. Unless otherwise provided by the Board of Directors, the seal may also be attested by any officer of the Corporation except the officer signing the instrument on behalf of the Corporation.
Section 2. Waiver of Notice. Whenever any notice is required to be given under the Restated Certificate of Incorporation, the By-laws or otherwise by law, a waiver thereof in writing, signed by the person or persons entitled to the notice, whether before or after the time stated therein, shall be deemed equivalent thereto. Attendance of a person at a meeting shall constitute a waiver of notice of such meeting, except when the person attends a meeting for the express purpose of objecting, at the beginning of the meeting, to the transaction of any business because the meeting is not lawfully called or convened. Neither the business to be transacted at nor the purpose of any regular or special meeting of the stockholders, directors, or members of a committee of directors need be specified in any written waiver of notice.
Section 3. Voting of Stocks Owned by the Corporation. The Chairman of the Board of Directors or such other person as the Board of Directors may designate shall be authorized to attend, vote and grant proxies to be used at any meeting of stockholders of any corporation in which the Corporation may hold stock.
Section 4. By-law Amendment. Subject to the provisions of the Restated Certificate of Incorporation, these By-laws may be altered, amended or repealed at any regular meeting of the stockholders (or at any special meeting thereof duly called for that purpose) by a majority of the votes cast on the question entitled to vote thereon; provided that in the notice of such special meeting notice of such purpose shall be given. Subject to the laws of the State of Delaware, the Restated Certificate of Incorporation and these By-laws, the Board of Directors may, by majority vote of those present at any meeting at which a quorum is present, amend these By-laws or enact such other By-laws as in their judgment may be advisable for the regulation of the conduct of the affairs of the Corporation.
Section 5. Construction. The masculine gender, where appearing in these By-laws, shall be deemed to include the feminine gender