JPAL INC
SB-2, EX-3.1, 2000-08-18
Previous: JPAL INC, SB-2, 2000-08-18
Next: JPAL INC, SB-2, EX-3.2, 2000-08-18




     FILED # C7623-99
       APR 06 2000
     IN THE OFFICE OF
     /s/ Dean Heller
DEAN HELLER SECRETARY OF STATE

                 AMENDED AND RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

                                       OF

                                   JPAL, INC.

     The  undersigned,  as the President  and Secretary of JPAL,  INC., a Nevada
corporation,  hereby  certify  that by vote of the Board of Directors by written
consent dated March 16, 2000, and majority vote of the  stockholders  by written
consent  dated March 16,  2000,  it was agreed that these  RESTATED  ARTICLES OF
INCORPORATION be filed with the Secretary of State for the State of Nevada.

     The undersigned further certify that the original Articles of Incorporation
of JPAL,  INC. were filed with the Secretary of State for the State of Nevada on
the 31st day of March, 1999.

     The exact text of the Restated  Articles of  Incorporation  of JPAL,  INC.,
which amends Article  SECOND,  Article  THIRD,  Article  FOURTH,  Article FIFTH,
Article SIXTH, Article SEVENTH, Article EIGHTH, Article NINTH and Article TENTH,
is as follows:

     FIRST. The name of this corporation is JPAL, Inc.

     SECOND.  The registered  office for this corporation in the State of Nevada
is located at Nevada Agency and Trust  Company,  50 West Liberty  Street,  Suite
880, City of Reno, County of Washoe, State of Nevada 89501. This corporation may
maintain an office, or offices,  in such other place or places within or without
the  State of  Nevada  as may be from  time to time  designated  by the Board of
Directors of this corporation,  or by the Bylaws of this  corporation,  and this
corporation  may conduct all  business of every kind and nature,  including  the
holding of all  meetings of  directors  and  stockholders,  outside the State of
Nevada, as well as within the State of Nevada.

     THIRD.  The purposes for which this  corporation is organized are to engage
in any activity or business not in conflict with the laws of the State of Nevada
or of the United States of America and,  without  limiting the generality of the
foregoing,  specifically,  to have all the powers now or hereafter  conferred by
the laws of the State of Nevada upon corporations organized pursuant to the laws
pursuant to which this  corporation is organized and any and all acts amendatory
thereof and supplemental  thereto.  The purposes specified in this article shall
be construed both as purposes and powers and shall be in no manner


                                       1
<PAGE>


limited or restricted by reference to, or inference  from,  the terms of this or
any other article.

     FOURTH.  The total number of shares of stock which this  corporation  shall
have authority to issue is Fifty Five Million  (55,000,000)  with a par value of
one mil ($.001) per share. Fifty Million (50,000,000) of those shares are Common
Stock and Five Million (5,000,000) of those shares are Preferred Stock.

     FIFTH.  The  affairs of this  corporation  shall be  governed by a Board of
Directors,  and the number of  directors  may from time to time be  increased or
decreased in such manner as shall be provided by the Bylaws of this corporation;
provided,  however,  that the number of directors  shall not be reduced to fewer
than one (1).

     SIXTH.  The  capital  stock of this  corporation,  after the  amount of the
subscription  price,  or par  value,  has been  paid,  shall not be  subject  to
assessment to pay the debts of this corporation.

     SEVENTH. This corporation shall have a perpetual existence.

     EIGHTH.  The  power  to  alter,   amend,  or  repeal  the  Bylaws  of  this
corporation,  or to adopt new Bylaws,  shall be vested in the Board of Directors
of this corporation,  except as otherwise may be specifically  provided in those
Bylaws.

     NINTH. No shareholder shall be entitled, as a matter of right, to subscribe
for or  receive  additional  shares of any  class of stock of this  corporation,
whether now or hereafter  authorized,  or any bonds,  debentures  or  securities
convertible  into  such  stock,  but such  additional  shares  of stock or other
securities convertible into such stock may be issued or disposed of by the Board
of Directors of this corporation to such persons, for such consideration, and on
such terms as, in its  discretion,  the Board of Directors  of this  corporation
shall deem advisable.


                                       2
<PAGE>


     TENTH.  No  director  or officer of this  corporation  shall be  personally
liable to this  corporation or any of its stockholders for damages for breach of
fiduciary  duty as a director  or officer  involving  any act or omission of any
such director or officer; provided,  however, that the foregoing provision shall
not  eliminate  or limit the  liability of a director or officer (i) for acts or
omissions which involved intentional misconduct, fraud or a knowing violation of
law, or (ii) the payment of  dividends  in  violation  of Section  78.300 of the
Nevada  Revised  Statutes.  Any repeal or  modification  of this  article by the
stockholders  of this  corporation  shall  be  prospective  only and  shall  not
adversely  affect any  limitation  on the  personal  liability  of a director or
officer  of this  corporation  for acts or  omissions  prior to such  repeal  or
modification.

     The  undersigned  hereby  certify that they have on this 17th day of March,
2000, executed these Restated Articles of Incorporation.


                                                    By:  /s/ Sharareh Frouzesh
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         Sharareh Frouzesh
                                                    Its: President


                                                    By:  /s/ Sharareh Frouzesh
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         Sharareh Frouzeh
                                                    Its: Secretary

                                       3



© 2022 IncJournal is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission