EXHIBIT 3.31
CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION
OF
T.C. MANAGEMENT, INC.
ARTICLE ONE
The name of the Corporation is T.C. Management, Inc.
ARTICLE TWO
The address of the Corporation's registered office in the State of Delaware
is Corporation Trust Center, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, New Castle County,
Delaware 19801. The name of its registered agent at such address is The
Corporation Trust Company.
ARTICLE THREE
The purpose of the Corporation is to engage in any lawful act or activity
for which corporations may be organized under the General Corporation Law of the
State of Delaware.
ARTICLE FOUR
The aggregate number of shares of capital stock that the Corporation shall
have the authority to issue is 1,000 consisting of 1,000 shares of common stock,
$1.00 par value.
ARTICLE FIVE
The name and mailing address of the person who is to serve as the initial
Board of Directors and until his successor is elected and qualified is as
follows:
Name Address
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Richard Cervera 262 Losoya, Suite 330
San Antonio, Texas 78205
The number of directors constituting the Board of Directors, the term and
manner of election thereof, the provisions for removal thereof and the manner of
expanding or filling vacancies upon the Board of Directors shall be fixed by, or
in the manner provided in the Bylaws of the Corporation, as amended from time to
time.
ARTICLE SIX
In furtherance and not in limitation of the powers conferred by statute,
the Board of Directors of the Corporation shall have the power to adopt, amend
or repeal the Bylaws of the Corporation.
ARTICLE SEVEN
The Corporation reserves the right to amend, alter, change or repeal any
provision contained in this certificate of
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Incorporation, in the manner prescribed by statute, and all rights conferred
upon stockholders herein are granted subject to this reservation.
ARTICLE EIGHT
A director of the Corporation shall not be personally liable to the
Corporation or its stockholders for monetary damages for breach of fiduciary
duty as a director; provided, however, that this Article shall not eliminate or
limit the liability of a director: (i) for any breach of the director's duty of
loyalty to the Corporation or stockholders, (ii) for acts or omissions not in
good faith or which involve intentional misconduct or a knowing violation of
law, (iii) under section 174 of the Delaware General Corporation Law, or (iv)
for any transaction from which the director derived an improper personal
benefit.
If the Delaware General Corporation Law is amended after the date of filing
of this Certificate of Incorporation to authorize corporate action further
limiting or eliminating the personal liability of a director, then the liability
of the directors of the Corporation shall be limited or eliminated to the
fullest extent permitted by the Delaware General Corporation Law, as so amended.
Any repeal or modification of this Article by the stockholders of the
Corporation or otherwise shall not adversely affect any right or protection of a
director of the Corporation existing at the time of such repeal or
modification.
ARTICLE NINE
The Corporation shall indemnify each director and officer of the
Corporation who may be indemnified, to the fullest extent permitted by Section
145 of the Delaware General Corporation Law ("Section 145"), as it may be
amended from time to time, in each and every situation where the Corporation is
obligated to make such indemnification pursuant to Section 145. In addition, the
Corporation shall indemnify each of the Corporation's directors and officers in
each and every situation where, under Section 145, the Corporation is not
obligated, but is permitted or empowered, to make such indemnification. The
Corporation may, in the sole discretion of the Board of Directors, indemnify any
other person who may be indemnified pursuant to Section 145 to the extent the
Board of Directors deems advisable, as permitted by such section. The
Corporation shall promptly make or cause to be made any determination which
Section 145 requires.
ARTICLE TEN
The name and mailing address of the incorporator is:
Kim E. Ramsey
Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.
1500 NationsBank Plaza
300 Convent Street
San Antonio, Texas 78205
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The undersigned, being the incorporator named above, for the purpose of
forming a corporation pursuant to the General Corporation Law of the State of
Delaware, does make this certificate, hereby declaring and certifying that this
is her act and deed and the facts herein stated are true, and accordingly has
hereunto set his hand this 26th day of October, 1993.
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Incorporator
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