EX-3.1 2 ex_610003.htm EXHIBIT 3.1 ex_610003.htm

 

Exhibit 3.1

 

FIFTH AMENDED AND RESTATED

CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION

OF

APPLIED MOLECULAR TRANSPORT INC.

 

FIRST:      The name of the Corporation is Applied Molecular Transport Inc. (the “Corporation”).

 

SECOND:      The address of its registered office in the State of Delaware is Corporation Service Company, 251 Little Falls Drive, City of Wilmington, county of New Castle, Delaware 19808. The name of its registered agent at such address is Corporation Service Company.

 

THIRD:      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 (the “DGCL”).

 

FOURTH:      The total number of shares of all classes of stock which the Corporation shall have the authority to issue is one hundred (100) shares of Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Common Stock”).

 

FIFTH:      In furtherance and not in limitation of the powers conferred by the State of Delaware:

 

1.    The management of the business and the conduct of the affairs of the Corporation shall be vested in its board of directors (the “Board”). The number of directors which shall constitute the whole Board shall be fixed by, or in the manner provided in, the Corporation’s bylaws (the “Bylaws”). No election of directors need be by written ballot unless the Bylaws shall so provide.

 

2.    The Board is expressly authorized to adopt, amend or repeal the Bylaws.

 

3.    Meetings of stockholders may be held within or without the State of Delaware, as the Bylaws may provide. The books of the Corporation may be kept (subject to any provision contained in applicable statutes) at such place within or without the State of Delaware as the Bylaws may provide or as may be designated from time to time by the Board.

 

SIXTH:      Subject to any provisions in the Bylaws related to indemnification of directors or officers of the Corporation, the Corporation shall indemnify, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any director or officer of the Corporation who was or is a party or is threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative (a “Proceeding”) by reason of the fact that he or she is or was a director, officer, employee or agent of the Corporation or is or was serving at the request of the Corporation as a director, officer, employee or agent of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or other enterprise, including service with respect to employee benefit plans, against expenses (including attorneys’ fees), judgments, fines and amounts paid in settlement actually and reasonably incurred by such person in connection with any such Proceeding.

 

 

 

The Corporation shall have the power to indemnify, to the extent permitted by the DGCL, as it presently exists or may hereafter be amended from time to time, any employee or agent of the Corporation who was or is a party or is threatened to be made a party to any Proceeding by reason of the fact that he or she is or was a director, officer, employee or agent of the Corporation or is or was serving at the request of the Corporation as a director, officer, employee or agent of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or other enterprise, including service with respect to employee benefit plans, against expenses (including attorneys’ fees), judgments, fines and amounts paid in settlement actually and reasonably incurred by such person in connection with any such Proceeding.

 

A right to indemnification or to advancement of expenses arising under a provision of this Certificate of Incorporation or the Bylaws shall not be eliminated or impaired by an amendment to this Certificate of Incorporation or the Bylaws after the occurrence of the act or omission that is the subject of the civil, criminal, administrative or investigative action, suit or proceeding for which indemnification or advancement of expenses is sought, unless the provision in effect at the time of such act or omission explicitly authorizes such elimination or impairment after such action or omission has occurred.

 

Any amendment, repeal or modification of the foregoing provisions of this Article SIXTH shall not adversely affect any right or protection of any director, officer or other agent of the Corporation existing at the time of such amendment, repeal or modification.

 

SEVENTH:      To the fullest extent permitted by the DGCL, as it presently exists or may hereafter be amended from time to time, 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. If the DGCL is amended to authorize corporate action further eliminating or limiting the personal liability of directors, then the liability of a director of the Corporation shall be eliminated or limited to the fullest extent permitted by the DGCL, as so amended. Neither any amendment nor repeal of this Article, nor the adoption of any provision of the Corporation’s Certificate of Incorporation inconsistent with this Article, shall eliminate or reduce the effect of this Article in respect of any matter occurring, or any cause of action, suit or proceeding accruing or arising or that, but for this Article, would accrue or arise, prior to such amendment, repeal or adoption of an inconsistent provision.

 

Any repeal or modification of the foregoing provisions of this Article SEVENTH by the stockholders of the Corporation shall not adversely affect any right or protection of a director of the Corporation existing at the time of, or increase the liability of any director of the Corporation with respect to any acts or omissions of such director occurring prior to, such repeal or modification.

 

EIGHTH:      The Corporation expressly elects not to be governed by Section 203 of the DGCL, as from time to time in effect or any successor provision thereto.

 

NINTH:     From time to time any of the provisions of this certificate of incorporation may be amended, altered or repealed, and other provisions authorized by the laws of the state of Delaware at the time in force may be added or inserted in the manner and at the time prescribed by said laws, and all rights at any time conferred upon the stockholders of the Corporation by this certificate of incorporation are granted subject to the provisions of this Article NINTH.

 

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