Exhibit 3.231
A-234-Certificateof Incorporation
Certificate of Incorporation of
SUNRISE HANDICAP TRANSPORT CORP.
under Section 402 of the Business Corporation Law
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED THAT:
(1) The name of the proposed corporation is SUNRISE HANDICAP TRANSPORT CORP.
(2) The purpose or purposes for which this corporation is formed, are as follows, to wit:
To conduct, engage in and carry on the general business of transportation by air, by land and by water.
The corporation, in furtherance of its corporate purposes above set forth, shall have all of the powers enumerated in Section 202 of the Business Corporation Law, subject to any limitations provided in the Business Corporation Law or any other statute of the State of New York.
(3) The office of the corporation is to be located in the Town (city) (town) (incorporated village) of Babylon, County of Suffolk, State of New York.
(4) The aggregate number of shares which the corporation shall have the authority to issue is
TWO-HUNDRED (200) SHARES, without par value, but with right reserved to shareholders to fix consideration for issuance of said shares.
(5) The Secretary of State is designated as agent of the corporation upon whom process against it may be served. The post office address to which the Secretary of State shall mail a copy of any process against the corporation served upon him is
345 36th Street, Lindenhurst, N.Y. 11757
(6) The accounting period which the corporation intends to establish for its first franchise tax report is the fiscal-year ending April 30, 1981.
The undersigned incorporator, or each of them if there are more than one, is of the age of eighteen years or over.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this certificate has been subscribed this 4th day of May, 1981 by the undersigned who affirm(s) that the statements made herein are true under the penalties of perjury.
/s/ Joseph Randazzo |
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Joseph Randazzo |
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345 36th Street, Lindenhurst, |
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/s/ Gary Koziarz |
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GARY KOZIARZ |
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240 Cabota Avenue, Copiague, |
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N.Y. 11726 |
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Certificate of Incorporation
of
SUNRISE HANDICAP TRANSPORT CORP.
under Section 402 of the Business Corporation Law
Filed By.
ARTHUR J. GIORGINI
Office and Post Office Address
326 So. Wellwood Avenue
Box 501
Lindenhurst, N.Y. 11757
(516) 884-3600
FILE S1-3204
CERTIFICATE OF CHANGE
OF
SUNRISE HANDICAP TRANSPORT CORP.
UNDER SECTION 805-A OF THE BUSINESS CORPORATION LAW
WE, THE UNDERSIGNED, Robert F. Jarrett, the Vice-President and Robert H. Byrne, the Secretary of Sunrise Handicap Transport Corp. hereby certify:
1. The name of the corporation is Sunrise Handicap Transport Corp.
2. The Certificate of Incorporation of said corporation was filed by the Department of State on May 11, 1981.
The following was authorized by the Board of Directors:
3. To change the post office address to which the Secretary of State shall mail a copy of process in any action or proceeding against the corporation which may be served on him from c/o The Corporation 11 Drew Court, Ronkonkoma, New York 11779 to c/o C T Corporation System, 1633 Broadway, New York, New York 10019.
To appoint the registered agent in New York upon when all process against the corporation may be served to be C T Corporation System at 1633 Broadway, New York, New York 10019
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have signed this certificate on the day of November 1995 and we affirm the statements contained thereon as true under penalties of perjury.
/s/ Robert E. Jarrett |
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Robert E. Jarrett - Vice President |
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/s/ Robert H. Byrne |
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Robert H. Byrne, Secretary |
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CERTIFICATE OF CHANGE
OF
SUNRISE HANDICAP TRANSPORT CORP.
UNDER SECTION 805-A OF THE BUSINESS CORPORATION LAW
LAIDLAW TRANSIT INC.
3221 NORTH SERVICE ROAD
BURLINGTON, ONT CANADA L7R 3Y8
CERTIFICATE OF MERGER
OF
Associated Ambulance Service, Inc.
Adam Transportation, Inc.,
Park Ambulance Service, Inc.,
Five Counties Ambulance Service, Inc.
Sunrise Handicap Transport Corp.
INTO
MEDTRANS OF NEW YORK, INC.
UNDER SECTION 904 OF THE BUSINESS CORPORATION LAW
We, the undersigned, Michael Forsayeth and Robert H. Byrne, being respectively the Vice-President and the Secretary of MedTrans of New York, Inc., and Michael Forsayeth and Robert H. Byrne, being respectively the Vice-President and Secretary of Associated Ambulance Service, Inc., Adam Transportation, Inc., Park Ambulance Service, Five Counties Ambulance Service, Inc., and Sunrise Handicap Transport Corp. hereby certify:
1. (a) The name of each constituent is as follows:
MedTrans of New York, Inc.
Associated Ambulance Service, Inc.
Adam Transportation, Inc.
Park Ambulance Service, Inc.
Five Counties Ambulance Service, Inc.
Sunrise Handicap Transport Corp.
(b) The name of the surviving corporation is MedTrans of New York, Inc. and following the merger its name shall be MedTrans of New York, Inc.
2. As to each constituent corporation, the designation and number of outstanding shares of each class and series and the voting rights thereof are as follows:
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MedTrans of New York, Inc. |
| 100 Common |
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| 1 |
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Associated Ambulance Service, Inc. |
| 1,000 Common |
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| 1 |
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Adam Transportation, Inc. |
| 100 Common |
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| 1 |
Park Ambulance Service, Inc. |
| 50 Common |
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| 1 |
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Five Counties Ambulance Service, Inc. |
| 100 Common |
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Sunrise Handicap Transport Corp. |
| 100 Common |
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3. There will be no amendments or changes made to the Certificate of Incorporation of the surviving corporation once the merger has taken place.
4. The date when the Certificate of Incorporation of each constituent corporation was filed by the Department of State is as follows:
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MedTrans of New York, Inc. |
| December 27, 1994 |
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Associated Ambulance Service, Inc. |
| April 8, 1988 (under the name of AMB-U-Chair Coaches Inc.) |
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Adam Transportation Services, Inc |
| December 23, 1988 |
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Park Ambulance Service, Inc. |
| August 3, 1964 (under the name of Park Ambulance & Oxygen Service, inc.) |
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Five Counties Ambulance Service, Inc. |
| November 23, 1964 |
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Sunrise Handicap Transport Corp. |
| May 11, 1981 |
5. The merger was adopted by each constituent corporation in the following manner.
(a) As to MedTrans of New York, Inc., by the unanimous written consent of the shareholders.
(b) As to Associated Ambulance Service, Inc., by the unanimous written consent of the shareholders.
(c) As to Adam Transportation Service, Inc., by the unanimous written consent of the shareholders.
(d) As to Park Ambulance Service, Inc., by the unanimous written consent of the shareholders.
(e) As to Five Counties Ambulance Service, Inc., by the unanimous written consent of the shareholders.
(f) As to Sunrise Handicap Transport Corp., by the unanimous written consent of the shareholders.
6. The merger shall be effected on the 31st day of August, 1996.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have signed this certificate on the 27 day of August, 1996, and we affirm the statements therein as true under penalties or perjury.
MedTrans of New York, Inc. |
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By: | /s/ Michael Forsayeth |
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| Michael Forsayeth - Vice President |
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By: | /s/ Robert H. Byrne |
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| Robert H. Byrne - Secretary |
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Associated Ambulance |
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By: | /s/ Michael Forsayeth |
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| Michael Forsayeth - Vice President |
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By: | /s/ Robert H. Byrne |
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| Robert H. Byrne - Secretary |
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Adam Transportation, Inc. |
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By: | /s/ Michael Forsayeth |
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| Michael Forsayeth - Vice President |
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By: | /s/ Robert H. Byrne |
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| Robert H. Byrne - Secretary |
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SIGNATURES CONTINUED... |
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Park Ambulance Service, Inc. |
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By: | /s/ Michael Forsayeth |
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| Michael Forsayeth - Vice President |
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By: | /s/ Robert H. Byrne |
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| Robert H. Byrne - Secretary |
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Five Counties Ambulance Service, Inc. |
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By: | /s/ Michael Forsayeth |
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| Michael Forsayeth - Vice President |
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By: | /s/ Robert H. Byrne |
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Sunrise Handicap Transport Corp. |
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By: | /s/ Michael Forsayeth |
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| Michael Forsayeth - Vice President |
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By: | /s/ Robert H. Byrne |
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| Robert H. Byrne - Secretary |
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CERTIFICATE OF MERGER
OF
ASSOCIATED AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC.
ADAM TRANSPORTATION, INC.
PARK AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC.
FIVE COUNTIES AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC.
SUNRISE HANDICAP TRANSPORT CORP.
INTO
MEDTRANS OF NEW YORK, INC.
UNDER SECTION 904 OF THE BUSINESS CORPORATION-LAW
LAIDLAW INC.
3221 N. SERVICE ROAD
BURLINGTON ONTARIO CANADA L7R 3Y8
At a Special Term of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of Albany, held at the Court House in Albany, New York, on the 18 day of March, 1997
PRESENT :
JUSTICE
SUPREME COURT
COUNTY OF ALBANY
STATE OF NEW YORK
MEDTRANS OF NEW YORK, INC.,
ASSOCIATED AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC.,
ADAM TRANSPORTATION SERVICE, INC.,
PARK AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC.,
FIVE COUNTIES AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC. AND
SUNRISE HANDICAP TRANSPORT CORP.
Plaintiffs,
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SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK,
Defendant.
ORDER
Plaintiffs, MEDTRANS OF NEW YORK, INC., ASSOCIATED AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC., ADAM TRANSPORTATION SERVICE, INC., PARK AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC., FIVE COUNTIES AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC. and SUNRISE HANDICAP TRANSPORT CORP. by their attorney, Laurence A. Kirsch, Esq., by an Order To Show Cause having sought an Order in this Court annulling the filing of the Certificate of Merger of the above named corporations into MEDTRANS OF NEW YORK, INC. filed on the 31st day of August, 1996, with the Division of Corporations of the New York State Secretary of State’s Office, and upon reading and filing the affidavit of Lawrence A. Kirsch, Esq., sworn to the 28th day of February, 1997, and the Defendant having no objection to such order, it is hereby
ORDERED, that the Certificate of Merger of ASSOCIATED AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC., ADAM TRANSPORTATION SERVICE, INC., PARK AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC., FIVE COUNTIES AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC. AND SUNRISE HANDICAP TRANSPORT CORP. into MEDTRANS OF NEW YORK, INC. filed in the Offices of the Division of Corporations of the New York Secretary of State’s Office on August 30, 1996, to be effective August 31, 1996 be annulled, and it is further
ORDERED, that the constituent corporations to the above merger be restored to the index of existing corporations of the Department of State, Division of Corporations, and it is further
ORDERED, that Plaintiffs file a copy of this Order with the Department of State, Division of Corporations with respect to each of the above named entities and pay the appropriate statutory filing fees for same.
Signed this 18 day of March, 1997, at Albany, New York.
/s/ X |
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STATE OF NEW YORK
COUNTY OF ALBANY CLERK’S OFFICE
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I, THOMAS G. CLINGAN, Clerk of the said County, and also Clerk of the Supreme and County Courts, being Courts of Record held therein, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that I have compared the annexed copy with the original thereof filed in this office on the 18 day of March 1997 and that the same is a correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole of said original.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my name and affixed my official seal, this 18 day of March 1997.
/s/ THOMAS G. CLINGAN |
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COURT ORDER NULLIFYING
CERTIFICATE OF MERGER
OF
MEDTRANS OF NEW YORK, INC.
ASSOCIATED AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC.
ADAM TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC.
PARK AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC.
FIVE COUNTIES AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC.
SUNRISE HANDICAP TRANSPORT CORP.
Filed by:
HARTER, SECREST & EMERY
700 MIDTOWN TOWER
ROCHESTER, NY 14604-2070
CERTIFICATE OF CHANGE
OF
SUNRISE HANDICAP TRANSPORT CORP.
Under Section 805-A of the Business Corporation Law
1. The name of the corporation is SUNRISE HANDICAP TRANSPORT CORP.
If applicable, the original name under which it was formed is
2. The Certificate of Incorporation of said corporation was filed by the Department of State on 5-11-81.
3. The address of C T Corporation System as the registered agent of said corporation is hereby changed from CT CORPORATION SYSTEM, 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. NY 10019 to 111 Eighth Avenue, New York, New York 10011.
4. The address to which the Secretary of State shall mail a copy of process in any action or proceeding, against the corporation which may be served on him is hereby changed from c/o CT CORPORATION SYSTEM, 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY 10019 to c/o C T Corporation System, 111 Eighth Avenue, New York, New York 10011.
5. Notice of the above changes was mailed to the corporation by C T Corporation System not less than 30 days prior to the date of delivery to the Department of State and such corporation has not objected thereto.
6. C T Corporation System is both the agent of such corporation to whose address the Secretary of State is required to mail copies of process and the registered agent of such corporation.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have signed this certificate on September 1, 1999 and affirm the statements contained herein as true under penalties of perjury.
CT CORPORATION SYSTEM
By: | /s/ Kenneth J. Uva |
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E9 - DRAWDOWN
CERTIFICATE OF CHANGE
OF
SUNRISE HANDICAP TRANSPORT CORP.
Under Section 805-A of the Business Corporation Law
Filed by:
C T CORPORATION SYSTEM
111 Eighth Avenue
New York, NY 10011
New York State
Department of State
Division of Corporations, State Records
and Uniform Commercial Code
41 State Street
Albany, NY 12231
www.dos.state.ny.us
CERTIFICATE OF CHANGE |
SUNRISE HANDICAP TRANSPORT CORP. |
(Insert Name of Domestic Corporation) |
Under Section 805-A of the Business Corporation Law |
FIRST: The name of the corporation is: SUNRISE HANDICAP TRANSPORT CORP.
If the name of the corporation has been changed, the name under which it was formed is:
SECOND: The certificate of incorporation was filed by the Department of State on: May 11, 1981
THIRD: The change(s) effected hereby are: [Check appropriate box(es)]
o The county location, within this state, in which the office of the corporation is located, is changed to:
x The address to which the Secretary of State shall forward copies of process accepted on behalf of the corporation is changed to read in its entirety as follows: c/o Corporation Service Company, 80 State Street Albany, NY 12207-2543
x The corporation hereby: [Check one]
o Designates as its registered agent upon whom process against the corporation may be served. The street address of the registered agent is:
x Changes the designation of its registered agent to: Corporation Service Company. The street address of the registered agent is: 80 State Street Albany, NY 12207-2543
o Changes the address of its registered agent to:
o Revokes the authority of its registered agent.
FOURTH: The change was authorized by the board of directors.
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CERTIFICATE OF CHANGE |
SUNRISE HANDICAP TRANSPORT CORP. |
(Insert Name of Domestic Corporation) |
Under Section 805-A of the Business Corporation Law |
Filer’s Name Emcare Inc., Attn: Ms. Robyn Bakalar
Address 1717 Main Street, Suite 5200
City, State and Zip Code Dallas, TX 75201
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