Exhibit 3.4
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
CORPORATION BUREAU
206 NORTH OFFICE BUILDING
P. O. BOX 8722
HARRISBURG, PA 17105-8722
WWW.DOS.STATE.PA.US/CORPS
BALDWIN HEALTH CENTER, INC.
THE CORPORATION BUREAU IS HAPPY TO SEND YOU YOUR FILED DOCUMENT. PLEASE NOTE THE FILE DATE AND THE SIGNATURE OF THE SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH. THE CORPORATION BUREAU IS HERE TO SERVE YOU AND WANTS TO THANK YOU FOR DOING BUSINESS IN PENNSYLVANIA.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PERTAINING TO THE CORPORATION BUREAU, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEB SITE LOCATED AT WWW.DOS.STATE.PA.US/CORPS OR PLEASE CALL OUR MAIN INFORMATION TELEPHONE NUMBER (717)787-1057. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING BUSINESS AND / OR UCC FILINGS, PLEASE VISIT OUR ONLINE “SEARCHABLE DATABASE” LOCATED ON OUR WEB SITE.
ENTITY NUMBER : | 872959 | |
MICROFILM NUMBER: | 2005093 | |
MICROFILM START - END : | 702 - 703 | |
CT CORP | ||
COUNTER | ||
PA |
2005093- 702 |
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF STATE CORPORATION BUREAU |
Statement of Change of Registered Office (15 pa,C.S.) | ||||||||||||
x | Domestic Business Corporation (§ 1507) | |||||||||||
Entity Number | Foreign Business Corporation (§ 4144) | |||||||||||
872959 | Domestic Nonprofit Corporation (§ 5507) | |||||||||||
Foreign Nonprofit Corporation ($ 6144) | ||||||||||||
Domestic Limited Partnership (§ 8506) | ||||||||||||
Document will be returned to the name and address you enter to the left. | ||||||||||||
Name | ||||||||||||
Address CT CORP COUNTER | ï | |||||||||||
City State Zip Code | ||||||||||||
Fee: $70 | Filed in the Department of State on | SEP 15 2005 | ||
/s/ [ILLEGIBLE] | ||||
Secretary of the Commonwealth | ||||
In compliance with the requirements of the applicable provisions of 15 Pa.C.S. (relating to corporations and unincorporated associations), the undersigned corporation or limited partnership, desiring to effect a change of registered office, hereby states that:
1. The name is: | ||||||
Baldwin Health Center, Inc. & #160; | ||||||
2. The (a) address of its initial registered office in this Commonwealth or (b) name of its commercial registered office provider and the county of venue is: | ||||||
(a) Number and street | City | State | Zip | County | ||
C/O Wiggins/Garfeild Associates, Suite 1, 617, The Bigelow, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 15219 | Allegheny | ||||
(b) Name of Commercial Registered Office Provider | County | |||||
c/o: | ||||||
3. Complete part (a) or (b): | ||||||
(a) The address to which the registered office of the corporation or limited partnership in this Commonwealth is to be changed is: | ||||||
Number and street | City | State | Zip | County | ||
(b) The registered office of the corporation or limited partnership shall be provided by: | ||||||
c/o: CT Corporation System Philadelphia 160; | ||||||
Name of Commercial Registered Office Provider County | ||||||
2005093- 703 |
DSCB: 15-1507/4144/5507/6144/8506-2
4. Strike out if a limited partnership: | ||
Such change was authorized by the Board of Directors of the corporation. | ||
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Application for Registration to be signed by a duly authorized officer thereof this | |||
29 day of Aug, 2005 | |||
Baldwin Health Center, Inc. | |||
Name of Corporation/Limited Partnership | |||
/s/ [ILLEGIBLE] | |||
Signature | |||
CFO | |||
Title | |||
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
MAY 28, 1996
TO ALL WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, GREETING:
I DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT,
BALDWIN HEALTH CENTER, INC.
is duly incorporated under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and remains a subsisting corporation so far as the records of this office show, as of the date herein.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the Secretary’s Office to be affixed, the day and year above written. | |
/s/ [ILLEGIBLE] | |
Secretary of the Commonwealth | |
CFEN |
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To All to Whom These Presents Shall Come, Greeting:
Whereas, In. and by Article VIII of the Business Corporation Law, approved the fifth day of May, Anno Domini one thousand nine hundred and thirty-three, P. L. 364, as amended, the Department of State is authorized and required to issue a
CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT
evidencing the amendment of the Articles of Incorporation of a business corporation organized under or subject to the provisions of that Law, and
Whereas, The stipulations and conditions of that Law pertaining to the amendment of Articles of Incorporation have been fully complied with by
BALDWIN HEALTH CENTER, INC.
Therefore, Know Ye, That subject to the Constitution of this Commonwealth and under the authority of the Business Corporation Law, I do by these presents, which I have caused to be sealed with the Great Seal of the Commonwealth, extend the rights and powers of the corporation named above, in accordance with the terms and provisions of the Articles of Amendment presented by it to the Department of State, with full power and authority to use and enjoy such rights and powers, subject to all the provisions and restrictions of the Business Corporation Law and all other applicable laws of this Commonwealth.
Given | under my Hand and the Great Seal of the Commonwealth, at the City of Harrisburg, this 8th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eighty-six and of the Commonwealth the two hundred tenth. |
/s/ [ILLEGIBLE] | |
Secretary of the Commonwealth |
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Applicant’s Account No._________ | Filed this APR 8 1986 day of | |
___________________________, A. D. 19 | ||
DSCB:BCL-806 (Rev. 8-72) | ||
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania | ||
Filing Fee: $40 | 86231967 | Department of State |
AB-2 | 872959 | |
Articles of | COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA | |
Amendment- | DEPARTMENT OF STATE | /s/ [ILLEGIBLE] |
Domestic Business Corporation | CORPORATION BUREAU | |
Secretary of the Commonwealth |
In compliance with the requirements of section 806 of the Business Corporation Law, act of May 5, 1933 (P. L. 364) (15 P. S. §1806), the undersigned corporation, desiring to amend its Articles, does hereby certify that:
1. | The name of the corporation is: |
BALDWIN HEALTH CENTER, INC. | |
2. The location of its registered office in this Commonwealth is (the Department of State is hereby authorized to correct the following statement to conform to the records of the Department): |
c/o WIGGINS/GARFIELD ASSOCIATES, SUITE 1617, THE BIGELOW | ||
(NUMBER) | (STREET) |
PITTSBURGH | Pennsylvania | 15219 | |
(CITY) | (ZIP CODE) |
3. | The statute by or under which it was incorporated is: | Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law Act of May 5, 1933, P.L. 364, as amended | |
4. | The date of its incorporation is: | June 6, 1985 | |
5. | (Check, and if appropriate, complete one of the following): | ||
o The meeting of the shareholders of the corporation at which the amendment was adopted was held at the time and place and pursuant to the kind and period of notice herein stated. |
Time: The__________________ day of ___________________________________, 19____.
Place: | ||
Kind and period of notice | ||
x The amendment was adopted by a consent in writing, setting forth the action so taken, signed by all of the shareholders entitled to vote thereon and filed with the Secretary of the corporation.
6. | At the time of the action of shareholders: | |
(a) | The total number of shares outstanding was: | |
1000 shares of common stock | ||
(b) | The number of shares entitled to vote was: | |
1000 shares of common stock |
P. O. Naly Co., 427 Fourth Ave., Pgh., Pa. 15219
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7. | In the action taken by the shareholders: | |
(a) | The number of shares voted in favor of the amendment was: | |
1000 shares | ||
(b) | The number of shares voted against the amendment was: | |
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8. | The amendment adopted by the shareholders, set forth in full, is as follows: | |
The amendment is set forth in full on Exhibit A which is attached hereto and made a part hereof. |
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the undersigned corporation has caused these Articles of Amendment to be signed by a duly authorized officer and its corporate seal, duly attested by another such officer, to be hereunto affixed this 4th day of April, 19 86.
BALDWIN HEALTH CENTER, INC. | ||
(NAME OF CORPORATION) | ||
Attest: | By: | /s/ [ILLEGIBLE] |
(SIGNATURE) | ||
/s/ Hollis Garfield | ||
(SIGNATURE) | Executive Vice President | |
(TITLE: PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT, ETC.) | ||
Assistant Secretary | ||
(TITLE: SECRETARY, ASSISTANT SECRETARY, ETC.) |
(CORPORATE SEAL)
INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETION OF FORM:
A. | Any necessary copies of Form DSCB:17.2 (Consent to Appropriation of Name) or Form DSCB:17.3 (Consent to Use of Similar Name) shall accompany Articles of Amendment effecting a change of name. | |
B. | Any necessary governmental approvals shall accompany this form. | |
C. | Where action is taken by partial written consent pursuant to the Articles, the second alternate of Paragraph 5 should be modified accordingly. | |
D. | If the shares of any class were entitled to vote as a class, the number of shares of each class so entitled and the number of shares of all other classes entitled to vote should be set forth in Paragraph 6(b). | |
E. | If the shares of any class were entitled to vote as a class, the number of shares of such class and the number of shares of all other classes voted for and against such amendment respectively should be set forth in Paragraphs 7(a) and 7(b). | |
F. | BCL §807 (15 P. S. §1807) requires that the corporation shall advertise its intention to file or the filing of Articles of Amendment. Proofs of publication of such advertising should not be delivered to the Department, but should be filed with the minutes of the corporation. |
DEPT OF STATE
APR [ILLEGIBLE] PM ‘86
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EXHIBIT A
TO
ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT
OF BALDWIN HEALTH CENTER, INC.
1. Article III of the Articles of Incorporation of Baldwin Health Center, Inc. is hereby amended so as to read in its entirety as follows:
ARTICLE III
PURPOSES
The purposes for which the Corporation is formed are to engage in and to do any lawful acts concerning any or all lawful business for which corporations may be incorporated under the Business Corporation Law of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, including by way of illustration and not limitation, (i) to create a private corporation to acquire and construct nursing home projects, and to operate the same; (ii) to enable the financing of the construction of any such nursing home projects with the assistance of mortgage insurance under the National Housing Act, as amended; (iii) to enter into, perform and carry out contracts of any kind necessary or desirable in connection with the accomplishment of the purposes of the Corporation, including, expressly, any contract or contracts with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development which may be necessary or desirable to comply with the requirements of the National Housing Act, as amended, and the Regulations of the Secretary thereunder relating to the regulation or restriction of mortgagors as to rents, sales, charges, capital structure, rate of return and methods of operation; (iv) to acquire any property, real or personal, in fee or under lease, or any rights therein or appurtenant thereto, necessary for the construction and operation of any such projects; and (v) to borrow money, and to issue evidence of indebtedness, and to secure the same by mortgage, deed of trust, pledge or other lien in furtherance of any or all the objects of the Corporation’s business in connection with said projects; and |
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2. Article V of the Articles of Incorporation of Baldwin Health Center, Inc. is hereby amended so as to read in its entirety as follows:
ARTICLE V
Authorized Shares
The aggregate number of shares of stock which the Corporation shall have authority to issue is one hundred thousand (100,000) shares of common stock, and the par value of each of such shares shall be one dollar ($1.00); and |
3. The Articles of Incorporation of Baldwin Health Center, Inc. are hereby amended to add a new Article VIII, which shall read in its entirety as follows:
ARTICLE VIII
POWERS
The Corporation shall have the power to do and perform all things necessary or incidental to the accomplishment of the purposes set forth in Article III hereof, including by way of illustration and not limitation, the power and authority to enter into a Regulatory Agreement with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. |
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JUL 8 REC’D
No. _________________________________ Terms, 19 ______
Proof of Publication of Notice in Post-Gazette and Sun-Telegraph
Under Act No. 587, Approved May 16, 1929, P.L. 1784, as last amended by Act No. 409 of September 29, 1951
State of Pennsylvania, County of Allegheny, ss: P. Larson, being duly sworn, deposes and says that the Post-Gazette and Sun-Telegraph, a newspaper of general circulation published in the City of Pittsburgh, County and State aforesaid, was established in 1960 and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette was established in 1927 by the merging of the Pittsburgh Gazette established in 1786 and the Pittsburgh Post, established in 1842, since which date the said Post-Gazette and Sun-Telegraph has been regularly issued in said County and that a copy of said printed notice or publication is attached hereto exactly as the same was printed and published in the regular editions and issues of the said Post-Gazette and Sun-Telegraph, a newspaper of general circulation on the following dates, viz:
and the 28th. day of June , A.D. 1985 .
Affiant further deposes that he/she is an agent for the Pittsburgh Press Company, a corporation and agency of PG Publishing Company, a corporation and publisher of the Post-Gazette and Sun-Telegraph; that, as such agent, affiant is duly authorized to verify the foregoing statement under oath; that affiant is not interested in the subject matter of the aforesaid notice or publication; and that all allegations in the foregoing statement as to time, place and character of publication are true.
/s/ P. Larson | |
Pittsburgh Press Company, agency of PG Publishing Company |
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 28th. day of June , 1985 .
/s/ Mary E. Wazenegger |
MARY E. WAZENEGGER, Notary Public
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa.
My Commission Expires February 18, 1988
Statement of Advertising Costs
Wiggins/Garfield Assoc. | ||
1617 The Bigelow | ||
Pittsburgh, Pa. 15219 |
To Pittsburgh Press Company, agency of
Post-Gazette and Sun-Telegraph, Dr.
For publishing the notice or advertisement attached | ||||
hereto on the above stated dates | $ | |||
Probating same | $ | |||
Total | $ | 76.90 |
Copy of notice or publication
[ILLEGIBLE] |
Publisher’s Receipt for Advertising Costs
Pittsburgh Press Company, agency of THE PG PUBLISHING COMPANY, publisher of the Post-Gazette and Sun-Telegraph, a newspaper of general circulation, hereby acknowledges receipt of the aforesaid advertising and publication costs and certifies that the same have been fully paid.
Office Boulevard of the Allies PITTSBURGH, PA. 15230 Phone 263-1338 | Pittsburgh Press Company, agency of PG PUBLISHING COMPANY, a Corporation, Publisher of Post-Gazette and Sun-Telegraph, a Newspaper of General Circulation | ||
By |
I hereby certify that the foregoing is the original Proof of Publication and Receipt for the Advertising costs in the subject matter of said notice.
Attorney for |
JUL 3 REC’D
IN RE: CORPORATE CHARTER
BALDWIN HEALTH CENTER, INC.
No. ______________________ Term, 19______
Proof of Publication of Notice in Pittsburgh Legal Journal
UNDER ACT OF MAY 16, 1929, P.L. 1784, AS LAST AMENDED BY ACT 520, OF JULY 5, 1947.
State of Pennsylvania, | } | ss: |
County of Allegheny, |
William A. Hudson, a designated agent of the Publisher of the Pittsburgh Legal Journal, being duly sworn, deposes and says that the Pittsburgh Legal Journal is a legal newspaper which is published by The Allegheny County Bar Association at the offices of its printer, 620 Second Aven ue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; and that the Pittsburgh Legal Journal was established as a weekly newspaper on April 23, 1853, and as a daily legal newspaper on January 4, 1926, since which date said daily newspaper has been regularly issued in said County, and that a copy of the printed notice or publication which is attached hereto is exactly the same as it was printed and published in the regular editions and issues of the said daily legal newspaper on the following dates, vis:
______________________________ and the 26th day of June, AD. 1985 |
Affiant further deposes that he is an agent duly authorized by the publisher of said Pittsburgh Legal Journal, to verify the foregoing statement under oath and also declares that affiant is not interested in the subject matter of the aforesaid notice or publication, and that all allegations in the foregoing statement as to time, place and character of publication are true.
/s / William A. Hudson | ||
William A. Hudson, Agent for the Publisher of the Pittsburgh Legal Journal | ||
Sworn to and subscribed before me this | ||
26th day of June, 1985 | ||
/s/ Elizabeth M. Keib | ||
Elizabeth M. Keib, Notary Public Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. My Commission Expires April 7, 1986. | ||
Statement of Advertising Costs | ||
Wiggins/Garfield Associates | ||
Attention: Hollis J. Garfield, Esquire Suite 1617 | ||
The Bigelow | ||
Pittsburgh, PA 15219 | ||
To Pittsburgh Legal Journal |
For publishing the notice or advertisement attached hereto on the above stated dates | $ | 70.00 | |||||
Probating same | $ | 1.00 | |||||
Total | $ | 71.00 |
PITTSBURGH LEGAL JOURNAL
Copy of Notice or publication | ||
HOLLIS J. GARFIELD; WIGGINS/GARFIELD ASSOCIATES, Attys., Suite 1617, The Bigelow, Pgh., PA 15219. Notice is hereby given that Articles of Incorporation were filed with and approved by the Department of State of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, at Harrisburg, PA, on the 6th day of June, 1985, for the purpose of obtaining a Certificate of Incorporation of a business corporation which was organized under the Business Corporation Law of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, approved May 5, 1933, P. L. 364, as amended. The name of the corporation is BALDWIN HEALTH CENTER, INC. The purpose or purposes for which it was organized. To engage in and do any lawful acts concerning any or all lawful business for which corporations may be incorporated under the B usiness Corporation Law of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and for these purposes to have, possess and enjoy all the rights, benefits and privileges of said Act of Assembly. | ||
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To All to Whom These Presents Shall Come; Greeting:
I DO HEREBY CERTIFY, That from an examination of the indices and corporate records of this department, it appears that on June 6, 1985, a Certificate of Incorporation was issued to a Pennsylvania corporation entitled
“BALDWIN HEALTH CENTER, INC.”
I DO FURTHER CERTIFY, That no proceedings in dissolution adversely affecting the corporate existence of the foregoing have subsequently been filed.
WHEREFORE, it appears that this corporation remains a presently subsisting corporation as of the date hereof.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the Commonwealth to be affixed, the day and year above written. | |
/s/ [ILLEGIBLE] | |
Secretary of the Commonwealth |
[ILLEGIBLE]
Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth
To All to Whom These Presents Shall Come, Greeting:
Whereas, Under the provisions of the Laws of the Commonwealth, the Secretary of the Commonwealth is authorized and required to issue a “Certificate of Incorporation” evidencing the incorporation of an entity.
Whereas, The stipulations and conditions of the Law have been fully complied with by
BALDWIN HEALTH CENTER, INC.
Therefore, Know Ye, That subject to the Constitution of this Commonwealth, and under the authority of the Laws thereof, I do by these presents, which I have caused to be sealed with the Great Seal of the Commonwealth, declare and certify the creation, erection and incorporation of the above in deed and in law by the name chosen hereinbefore specified.
Such corporation shall have and enjoy and shall be subject to all the powers, duties, requirements, and restrictions, specified and enjoined in and by the applicable laws of this Commonwealth.
Given | under my Hand and the Great Seal of the Commonwealth, at the City of Harrisburg, this 6th day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eighty–five and of the Commonwealth the two hundred ninth | |
/s/ William R. Davis | ||
Secretary of the Commonwealth |
0872959
REED SMTTH SHAW & MCCLAY ESQS
Filed in the Department of State on | |
the 6th day of June 1985 | |
/s/ William R. Davis | |
Secretary of the Commonwealth |
BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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ARTICLES OF | ) |
INCORPORATION OF | ) |
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BALDWIN HEALTH CENTER, INC. | ) |
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TO THE HONORABLE, THE SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH:
In compliance with the requirements of section 204 of the Business Corporation Law of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Act of May 5, 1933, P.L. 364, as amended, the undersigned, desiring to be incorporated as a business corporation, does hereby certify in these Articles of Incorporation as follows:
ARTICLE I
Name
The name of the corporation is BALDWIN HEALTH CENTER, INC. (hereinafter referred to as the “Corporation”).
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ARTICLE II
Registered Office
The location and post office address of the initial registered office of the Corporation in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is c/o Wiggins/Garfield Associates, Suite 1617, The Bigelow, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.
ARTICLE III
Purposes
The purposes for which the Corporation is formed are to engage in and to do any lawful acts concerning any or all lawful business for which corporations may be incorporated under the Business Corporation Law of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
ARTICLE IV
Terms of Existence
The term for which the Corporation is to exist is perpetual.
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ARTICLE V
Authorized Shares
The aggregate number of shares of stock which the corporation shall have authority to issue is one thousand (1000) shares of common stock, and the par value of each of such shares shall be one dollar ($1.00).
ARTICLE VI
Incorporator
The name and post office address of the incorporator of the Corporation and the number and class of shares subscribed to by such incorporator are as follows:
Name | Address | Number and Class of Shares | ||
Hollis J. Garfield | Suite 1617 The Bigelow Pittsburgh, PA 15219 | Two Hundred shares of common stock $1.00 par value |
ARTICLE VII
Board of Directors
The business and affairs of the Corporation shall be managed by a Board of Directors which shall consist of such number of Directors, not less than three nor more than four, as shall from time to time be fixed by, or in the manner provided in, the Bylaws.
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The names and addresses of those persons who are to act as Directors until the election and qualification of their respective successors, and who shall constitute the number of Directors of the Corporation until changed as provided in the Bylaws, are:
Name | Address | |
Sidney Garfield | 26055-A Emery Road | |
Cleveland, OH 44128 | ||
Evelyn Garfield | 26055-A Emery Road | |
Cleveland, OH 44128 | ||
Hollis Garfield | Suite 1617, The Bigelow | |
Pittsburgh, PA 15219 |
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the incorporator has signed and sealed these Articles of Incorporation this 6th day of June, 1985.
/s/ Hollis J. Garfield | (SEAL) | |
Hollis J. Garfield |
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