EX-3.2 exhibit32.htm BYLAWS.
Exhibit 3.2
BY LAWS
of
Holbrook Energy, Inc.
ARTICLE I - OFFICES
Section 1.
The registered office of the corporation in the State of Texas shall be at
2694 Myrtle Springs, Dallas, TX 75220.
The registered agent in charge thereof shall be SmallBiz Agents, LLC, 4164 Austin
Bluffs Pkwy #104, Colorado Springs, CO 80918.
Section 2.
The corporation may also have offices at such other places as the Board of
Directors may from time to time appoint or the business of the corporation may require.
ARTICLE II - SEAL
Section 1.
The corporate seal shall have inscribed thereon the name of the
corporation, the year of its organization and the words “Corporate Seal, Colorado”.
ARTICLE III - STOCKHOLDERS' MEETINGS
Section 1.
Meetings of stockholders shall be held at the registered office of the
corporation in this state or at such place, either in or out this state, as may be selected from time
to time by the Board of Directors.
Section 2.
Annual Meetings: The annual meeting of the stockholders shall be held
on May 1st in each year if not a legal holiday, and if a legal holiday then on the next secular day
following at 12 o’clock p.m., when they shall elect a Board of Directors and transact such other
business as may properly be brought before the meeting. If the annual meeting for election of
directors is not held on the date designated therefore, the directors shall cause the meeting to be
held as soon thereafter as convenient.
Section 3.
Election of Directors: Elections of directors of the corporation shall be by
written ballot.
Section 4.
Special Meetings: Special meetings of the stockholders may be called at
any time by the President, or the Board of Directors, or stockholders entitled to cast at least
one-fifth of the votes, which all stockholders are entitled to cast at the particular meeting. At any
time, upon written request of any person or persons who have duly called a special meeting, it
shall be the duty of the Secretary to fix the date of the meeting, to be held not more than sixty
days after receipt of the request, and to give due notice thereof. If the Secretary shall neglect or
refuse to fix the date of the meeting and give notice thereof, the person or persons calling the
meeting may do so.
Business transacted at all special meetings shall be confined to the objects stated in the
call and matters germane thereto, unless all stockholders entitled to vote are present and consent.
Written notice of a special meeting of stockholders stating the time and place and object
thereof, shall be given to each stockholder entitled to vote thereat at least 30 days before such
meeting, unless a greater period of notice is required by statute in a particular case.
Section 5.
Quorum: A majority of the outstanding shares of the corporation entitled
to vote, represented, in person or by proxy, shall constitute a quorum at a meeting of
stockholders. If less than a majority of the outstanding shares entitled to vote is represented at a
meeting, a majority of the shares so represented may adjourn the meeting from time to time
without further notice. At such adjourned meeting at which a quorum shall be present or
represented, any business may be transacted which might have been transacted at the meeting as
originally noticed. The stockholders present at a duly organized meeting may continue to
transact business until adjournment, notwithstanding the withdrawal of enough stockholders to
leave less than a quorum.
Section 6.
Proxies: Each stockholder entitled to vote at a meeting of stockholders or
to express consent or dissent to corporate action in writing without a meeting may authorize
another person or persons to act for him by proxy, but no such proxy shall be voted or acted upon
after three years from its date, unless the proxy provides for a longer period.
A duly executed proxy shall be irrevocable if it states that it is irrevocable and if, and
only as long as, it is coupled with an interest sufficient in law to support an irrevocable power.
A proxy may be made irrevocable regardless of whether the interest with which it is coupled is
an interest in the stock itself or an interest in the corporation generally. All proxies shall be filed
with the Secretary of the meeting before being voted upon.
Section 7.
Notice of Meetings: Whenever stockholders are required or permitted to
take any action at a meeting, a written notice of the meeting shall be given which shall state the
place, date and hour of the meeting, and, in the case of a special meeting, .the purpose or
purposes for which the meeting is called.
Unless otherwise provided by law, written notice of any meeting shall be given not less
than ten nor more than sixty days before the date of the meeting to each stockholder entitled to
vote at such meeting.
Section 8.
Consent in Lieu of Meetings: Any action required to be taken at any
annual or special meeting of stockholders of a corporation, or any action, which may be taken at
any annual or special meeting of such stockholders, may be taken without a meeting, without
prior notice and without a vote, if a consent in writing, setting forth the action so taken, shall be
signed by the holders of outstanding stock having not less than the minimum number of votes
that would be necessary to authorize or take such action at a meeting at which all shares entitled
to voted thereon were present and voted. Prompt notice of the taking of the corporation action
without a meeting by less than unanimous written consent shall be given to those stockholders
who have not consented in writing.
Section 9.
List of Stockholders: The officer who has charge of the stock ledger of the corporation shall prepare and make, at least ten days before every meeting of stockholders, a complete list of the stockholders entitled to vote at the meeting, arranged in alphabetical order, and showing the address of each stockholder and the number of shares registered in the name of each stockholder. No share of stock upon which any installment is due and unpaid shall be voted at any meeting. The list shall be open to the examination of any stockholder, for any purpose germane to the meeting, during ordinary business hours, for a period of at least ten days prior to the meeting, either at a place within the city where the meeting is to be held, which place shall be specified in the notice of the meeting, or, if not so specified, at the place where the meeting is to be held. The list shall also be produced and kept at the time and place of the meeting during the whole time thereof, and may be inspected by any stockholder who is present.
ARTICLE IV - DIRECTORS
Section I. The business and affairs of this corporation shall be managed by its Board of
Directors, two in number. The directors need not be residents of this state or stockholders in the
corporation. They shall be elected by the stockholders at the annual meeting of stockholders of
the corporation, and each director shall be elected for the term of one year, and until his
successor shall be elected and shall qualify or until his earlier resignation or removal.
Section 2.
Regular Meetings: Regular meetings of Board shall be held without
notice every October 31st at the registered office of the corporation, or at such other time and
place as shall be determined by the Board.
Section 3.
Special Meetings: Special Meetings of the Board may be called by the
President on five days notice to each director, either personally or by mail or by telegram;
special meetings shall be called by the President or Secretary in like manner and on like notice
on the written request of a majority of the directors in office.
Section 4.
Quorum: A majority of the total number of directors shall constitute a
quorum for the transaction of business.
Section 5.
Consent in Lieu of Meeting: Any action required or permitted to be taken
at any meeting of the Board of Directors, or of any committee thereof, may be taken without a
meeting if members of the Board or committee, as the case may be, consent thereto in writing,
and the writing or writings are filed with the minutes of proceedings of the Board or committee.
The Board of Directors may hold its meetings, and have an office or offices outside of this state.
Section 6.
Conference Telephone: One or more directors may participate in a
meeting of the Board, of a committee of the Board or of the stockholders, by means of
conference telephone or similar communications equipment by means of which all persons
participating in the meeting can hear each other; participation in this manner shall constitute presence in
person at such meeting.
Section 7.
Compensation: Directors as such, shall not receive any stated salary for
their services, but by resolution of the Board, a fixed sum and expenses of attendance, if any,
may be allowed for attendance at each regular or special meeting of the Board provided, that
nothing herein contained shall be construed to preclude any director from serving the corporation
in any other capacity and receiving compensation therefore.
Section 8.
Removal: Any director or the entire Board of Directors may be removed,
with or without cause, by the holders of a majority of the shares then entitled to vote at an
election of directors, except that when cumulative voting is permitted, if less than the entire
Board is to be removed, no director may be removed without cause if the votes cast against his
removal would be sufficient to elect him if then cumulatively voted at an election of the entire
Board of Directors, or, if there be classes of directors, at an election of the class of directors of
which he is a part.
ARTICLE V - OFFICERS
Section 1. The executive officers of the corporation shall be chosen by the directors and
shall be a President, Secretary and Treasurer. The Board of Directors may also choose a
Chairman, one or more Vice Presidents and such other officers as it shall deem necessary. Any
number of offices may be held by the same person.
Section 2.
Salaries: Salaries of all officers and agents of the corporation shall be
fixed by the Board of Directors.
Section 3.
Term of Office: The officers of the corporation shall hold office for one
year and until their successors chosen and have qualified. Any officer or agent elected or
appointed by the Board may be removed by the Board of Directors whenever in its judgment the
best interest of the corporation will be served thereby.
Section 4.
President: The President shall be the chief executive officer of the
corporation; he shall preside at all meetings of the stockholders and directors; he shall have
general and active management of the business of the corporation, shall see that all orders and
resolutions of the Board are carried into effect, subject, however to the right of the directors to
delegate any specific powers, except such as may be by statute exclusively conferred on the
President, to any other officer or officers of the corporation. He shall execute bonds, mortgages
and other contracts requiring a seal, under the seal of the corporation. He shall be an
EX-OFFICIO member of all committees, and shall have the general power and duties of
supervision and management usually vested in the office of President of a corporation.
Section 5.
Secretary: The Secretary shall attend all sessions of the Board and all
meetings of the stockholders and act as clerk thereof, and record all the votes of the corporation
and the minutes of all its transactions in a book to be kept for that purpose, and shall perform
like duties for all committees of the Board of Directors when required. He shall give, or cause to
be given, notice of all meetings of the stockholders and of the Board of Directors, and shall
perform such other duties as may be prescribed by the Board of Directors or President, and under
whose supervision he shall be. He shall keep in safe custody the corporate seal of the
corporation, and when authorized by the Board, affix the same to any instrument requiring it.
Section 6.
Treasurer: The Treasurer shall have custody of the corporate funds and
securities and shall keep full and accurate accounts of receipts and disbursements in books
belonging to the corporation, and shall keep the moneys of the corporation in a separate account
to the credit of the corporation. He shall disburse the funds of the corporation as may be ordered
by the Board, taking proper vouchers for such disbursements, and shall render to the President
and Directors, at the regular meetings of the Board, or whenever they may require it, an account
of all his transactions as Treasurer and of the financial condition of the corporation.
ARTICLE VI - VACANCIES
Section 1.
Any vacancy occurring in any office of the corporation by death,
resignation, removal or otherwise, shall be filled by the Board of Directors. Vacancies and
newly created directorships resulting from any increase in the authorized number of directors
may be filled by a majority of the directors then in office, although less than a quorum, or by a
sole remaining director. If at any time, by reason of death or resignation or other cause, the
corporation should have no directors in office, then any officer or any stockholder or an
executor, administrator, trustee or guardian of a stockholder, or other fiduciary entrusted with
like responsibility for the person or estate of a stockholder, may call a special meeting of
stockholders in accordance with the provisions of these Bylaws.
Section 2.
Resignations Effective at Future Date: When one or more directors shall
resign from the Board, effective at a future date, a majority of the directors then in office,
including those who have so resigned, shall have power to fill such vacancy or vacancies, the
vote thereon to take effect when such resignation or resignations shall become effective.
ARTICLE VII - CORPORATE RECORDS
Section 1.
Any stockholder of record, in person or by attorney or other agent, shall,
upon written demand under oath stating the purpose thereof, have the right during the usual
hours for business to inspect for any proper purpose the corporation's stock ledger, a list of its
stockholders, and its other books and records, and to make copies or extracts therefrom. A
proper purpose shall mean a purpose reasonably related to such person's interest as a
stockholder. In every instance where an attorney or other agent shall be the person who seeks
the right to inspection, the demand under oath shall be accompanied by a power of attorney or
such other writing which authorizes the attorney or other agent to so act on behalf of the
stockholder. The demand under oath shall be directed to the corporation at its registered office
in this state or at its principal place of business.
ARTICLE VIII - STOCK CERTIFICATES, DIVIDENDS, ETC.
Section 1.
The stock certificates of the corporation shall be numbered and registered
in the share ledger and transfer books of the corporation as they are issued. They shall bear the
corporate seal and shall be signed by the President and Secretary/Treasurer of the corporation.
Section 2.
Transfers: Transfers of shares shall be made on the books of the
corporation upon surrender of the certificates therefore, endorsed by the person named in the
certificate or by attorney, lawfully constituted in writing. No transfer shall be made which is
inconsistent with law.
Section 3.
Lost Certificate: The corporation may issue a new certificate of stock in
the place of any certificate theretofore signed by it, alleged to have been lost, stolen or destroyed,
and the corporation may require the owner of the lost, stolen or destroyed certificate, or his legal
representative to give the corporation a bond sufficient to indemnify it against any claim that
may be made against it on account of the alleged loss, theft or destruction of any such certificate
or the issuance of such new certificate.
Section 4.
Record Date: In order that the corporation determine the stockholders
entitled to notice of or to vote at any meeting of stockholders or any adjournment thereof, or
to express consent to corporate action in writing without a meeting, or entitled to receive
payment of any dividend or other distribution or allotment of any rights, or entitled to exercise
any rights in respect of any change, conversion or exchange of stock or for the purpose of any
other lawful action, the Board of Directors may fix, in advance, a record date, which shall not be
more than sixty nor less than ten days before the date of such meeting, nor more than sixty days
prior to any other action.
If no record date is fixed:
(a)
The record date for determining stockholders entitled to notice of or to vote at a
meeting of stockholders shall be at the close of business on the day next preceding the
day on which notice is given, or, if notice is waived, at the close of business on the day
next preceding the day on which the meeting is held.
(b)
The record date for determining stockholders entitled to express consent to
corporate action in writing without a meeting, when no prior action by the Board of
Directors is necessary, shall be the day on which the first written consent is expressed.
(c)
The record date for determining stockholders for any other purpose shall be at the
close of business on the day on which the Board of Directors adopts the resolution
relating thereto.
(d)
A determination of stockholders of record entitled to notice of or to vote at a
meeting of stockholders shall apply to any adjournment of the meeting; provided,
however, that the Board of Directors may fix a new record date for the adjourned
meeting.
Section 5.
Dividends: The Board of Directors may declare and pay dividends upon
the outstanding shares of the corporation from time to time and to such extent as they deem
advisable, in the manner and upon the terms and conditions provided by statute and the
Certificate of Incorporation.
Section 6.
Reserves: Before payment of any dividend there may be set aside out of
the net profits of the corporation such sum or sums as the directors, from time to time, in their
absolute discretion, think proper as a reserve fund to meet contingencies, or for equalizing
dividends, or for repairing or maintaining any property of the corporation, or for such other
purposes as the directors shall think conducive to the interests of the corporation, and the
directors may abolish any such reserve in the manner in which it was created.
ARTICLE IX - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Section 1.
Checks: All checks or demands for money notes of the corporation shall
be signed by such officer or officers as the Board of Directors may from time to time designate.
Section 2.
Fiscal Year: The fiscal year shall begin on the first day ofJanuary.
Section 3.
Notice: Whenever written notice is required to be given to any person, it
may be given to such person, either personally or by sending a copy thereof through the mail, or
by telegram, charges prepaid, to his address appearing on the books of the corporation, or
supplied by him to the corporation for the purpose of notice. If the notice is sent by mail or by
telegraph, it shall be deemed to have been given to the person entitled thereto when deposited in
the United States mail or with a telegraph office for transmission to such person. Such notice
shall specify the place, day and hour of the meeting and, in the case of a special meeting of
stockholders, the general nature of the business to be transacted.
Section 4.
Waiver of Notice: Whenever any written notice is required by statute, or
by the Certificate or the Bylaws of this corporation a waiver thereof in writing, signed by the
person or persons entitled to such notice, whether before or after the time stated therein, shall be
deemed equivalent to the giving of such notice. Except in the case of a special meeting of stock-
holders, neither the business to be transacted at nor the purpose of the meeting need be specified
in the waiver of notice of such meeting. Attendance of a person either in person or by proxy, at any meeting shall constitute a waiver of notice of such meeting, except where a person attends a meeting for the express purpose of objecting to the transaction of any business because the meeting was not lawfully called or convened.
Section 5.
Disallowed Compensation: Any payments made to an officer or employee of the corporation such as a salary, commission, bonus, interest, rent, travel or entertainment expense incurred by him, which shall be disallowed in whole or in part as a deductible expense by the Internal Revenue Service, shall be reimbursed by such officer or employee to the corporation to the full extent of such disallowance. It shall be the duty of the directors, as a Board, to enforce payment of each such amount disallowed. In lieu of payment by the officer or employee, subject to the determination of the directors, proportionate amounts may be withheld from his/her future compensation payments until the amount owed to the corporation has been recovered.
Section 6.
Resignations: Any director or other officer may resign at anytime, such resignation to be in writing, and to take effect from the time of its receipt by the corporation, unless some time be fixed in the resignation and then from that date. The acceptance of a resignation shall not be required to make it effective.
ARTICLE X - ANNUAL STATEMENT
Section 1.
The President and Board of Directors shall present at each annual meeting
a full and complete statement of the business and affairs of the corporation for the preceding
year. Such statement shall be prepared and presented in whatever manner the Board of Directors
shall deem advisable and need not be verified by a certified public accountant.
ARTICLE XI - AMENDMENTS
Section 1.
These Bylaws may be amended or repealed by the of stockholders
entitled to cast at least a majority of the votes, which all stockholders are entitled to cast thereon,
at any regular or special meeting of the stockholders, duly convened after notice to the
stockholders of that purpose.
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