EX-3.43 20 dex343.htm ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF ROADWAY REVERSE LOGISTICS, INC. Articles of Incorporation of Roadway Reverse Logistics, Inc.

Exhibit 3.43

 

  

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

 

OF

 

ROADWAY MANAGED RETURN SERVICES, INC.

  

The undersigned, desiring to form a corporation for profit under Chapter 1701 of the Ohio Revised Code, hereby adopts the following Articles of Incorporation for such Corporation:

Article One

The name of the Corporation shall be Roadway Managed Return Services, Inc.

Article Two

The place in Ohio where the principal office of the Corporation is to be located is in the City of Akron, County of Summit.

Article Three

The purposes for which this Corporation is organized is to engage in any lawful act or activity for which corporations may be formed under Sections 1701.01 to 1701.98, inclusive, of the Ohio Revised Code.

Article Four

This Corporation shall have authority to issue Seven Hundred Fifty (750) shares of capital stock, all of which shall be Common Stock without par value.

Article Five

The amount of stated capital with which the Corporation shall begin business is Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have executed these Articles of Incorporation on the 22nd day of April, 1993.

 

Incorporator for
Roadway Managed Return Services, Inc.

/s/ John M. Glenn

John M. Glenn


LOGO   

Prescribed by

Bob Taft, Secretary, State

30 East Broad Street, 14th Floor

Columbus, Ohio 43266-0418

Form AGO (August 1992)

  

ORIGINAL APPOINTMENT OF STATUTORY AGENT

 

        The undersigned, being at least a majority of the incorporators of                                     

                                                                      Roadway Managed Return Services, Inc.                                              , hereby appoint

                                                                              (name of corporation)

 

                                                                          C T CORPORATION SYSTEM                         to be statutory agent upon whom any

                                                                                          (name of agent)

 
process, notice or demand required or permitted by statute to be served upon the corporation may be served. The complete address of the agent is:
815 Superior Avenue, N. E.
(street address)
Cleveland ,  

Ohio

 

      44114

(city)             (zip code)
NOTE: P.O. Box addresses are not acceptable.    

 

/s/ John M. Glenn

(Incorporator)

 

(Incorporator)

 

(Incorporator)

ACCEPTANCE OF APPOINTMENT

 

The undersigned,                             C T CORPORATION SYSTEM                            , named herein as the statutory agent for
                                                     Roadway Managed Return Services, Inc.                            , hereby acknowledges and accepts the
                                                                        (name of corporation)
appointment of statutory agent for said corporation.                                

 

  C T CORPORATION SYSTEM

By:

 

/s/ Michael P. Nakon

Michael P. Nakon, Asst. Secy. Statutory Agent

INSTRUCTIONS

 

1) Profit and non-profit articles of incorporation must be accompanied by an original appointment of agent, R.C. 1701.07(B), 1702.06(B).

 

2) The statutory agent for a corporation may be (a) a natural person who is a resident of Ohio, or (b) an Ohio corporation or a foreign profit corporation licensed in Ohio which has a business address in this state and is explicitly authorized by its articles of incorporation to act as a statutory agent. R.C. 1701.07(A), 1702.06(A).

 

3) An original appointment of agent form must be signed by at least a majority of the incorporators of the corporation. R.C. 1701.07(B), 1702.06(B). These signatures must be the same as the signatures on the articles of incorporation.

As of October 8, 1992, R.C. 1701.07(B) will be amended to require acknowledgement and acceptance by the appointed statutory agent.


ORIGINAL APPOINTMENT OF STATUTORY AGENT

FOR

ROADWAY MANAGED RETURN SERVICES, INC.

The undersigned, being the incorporator of Roadway Managed Return Services, Inc. hereby appoints CT Corporation to be Statutory Agent upon whom any process, notice or demand required or permitted by statute to be served upon the corporation may be served.

The complete address of the agent is: CT Corporation, 815 Superior Avenue Northeast, City of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 44114.

 

      Incorporator for
      Roadway Managed Return Services, Inc.
Date: April 22, 1993      

/s/ John M. Glenn

      John M. Glenn

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CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT OF

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

  
     

Roadway Managed Return Services, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the General Corporation Law of the State of Ohio,

DOES HEREBY CERTIFY:

FIRST: That the board of directors of said corporation, by unanimous written consent, without the actual holding of a meeting, on January 26, 1996, adopted a resolution proposing and declaring advisable an amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of said corporation.

SECOND: Thereafter, pursuant to the provisions of the Code of Regulations of the corporation and the provisions of Section 1701.54 of the Ohio Revised Code, the sole shareholder of Roadway Managed Return Services, Inc., by unanimous written consent without the actual holding of a Special Meeting, adopted the following resolution to amend the Articles of Incorporation of said corporation:

RESOLVED, That the following amendment to the company’s present Articles of Incorporation be adopted effective as of January 1, 1996:

The title of the Articles of Incorporation is deleted in its entirety and the following is substituted in place thereof:

AMENDED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF

ROADWAY EXPRESS SPECIAL SERVICES, INC.

Article One is deleted in its entirety and the following is substituted in place thereof:

Article One

The name of the corporation shall be Roadway Express Special Services, Inc.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said Roadway managed Return Services, Inc. has caused this certificate to be signed by J. M. Starkowsky, its president and attested by J. M. Glenn, its secretary this 26th day of January, 1996.

 

ATTEST:    

/s/ J.M. Glenn

   

/s/ J.M. Starkowsky

J.M. Glenn, Secretary     J.M. Starkowsky, President


     
  

 

CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT OF

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

  
     

Roadway Express Special Services, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the General Corporation Law of the State of Ohio,

DOES HEREBY CERTIFY:

FIRST: That the board of directors of said corporation, by unanimous written consent, without the actual holding of a meeting, on July 1, 1996, adopted a resolution proposing and declaring advisable an amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of said corporation.

SECOND, Thereafter, pursuant to the provisions of the Code of Regulations of the corporation and the provisions of Section 1701.54 of the Ohio Revised Code, the sole shareholder of Roadway Express Special Services, Inc., by unanimous written consent without the actual holding of Special Meeting, adopted the following resolution to amend the Articles of Incorporation of said corporation:

RESOLVED, That the following amendment to the company’s present Articles of Incorporation be adopted effective as of July 1, 1996:

AMENDED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF

REXSIS, INC.

Article One is deleted in its entirety and the following is substituted in place thereof:

Article One

The name of the corporation shall be REXSIS, Inc.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said REXSIS, Inc. has caused this certificate to be signed by J. M. Starkowsky, its president and attested by J. M. Glenn, its secretary this 8th day of July, 1996.

 

   

/s/ J. M. Starkowsky

    J. M. Starkowsky, President
ATTEST:    

/s/ J.M. Glenn

   
J. M. Glenn, Secretary    


  

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

 

OF

 

ROADWAY MANAGED RETURN SERVICES, INC.

  

The undersigned, desiring to form a corporation for profit under Chapter 1701 of the Ohio Revised Code, hereby adopts the following Articles of Incorporation for such Corporation;

Article One

The name of the Corporation shall Roadway Managed Return Services. Inc.

Article Two

The place in Ohio where the principal office of the corporation is to be located is in the City of Akron, County of Summit.

Article Three

The purposes for which this Corporation is organized is to engage in any Lawful act or activity for which corporations, may be formed under Sections 1701.01. to 1701 98, Inclusive of the Ohio Revised Code.

Article Four

This Corporation shall have authority to issue Seven Hundred Fifty (750) shares of capital stock, all of which shall be Common Stock without par value.

Article Five

The amount of stated capital with which the Corporation shall begin business is Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have executed these Articles of Incorporation on the 22nd day of April, 1993

 

Incorporator for
Roadway Managed Return Services, Inc.

/s/ John M. Glenn

John M. Glenn


LOGO   

Prescribed by

Bob Taft, Secretary of State

30 East Broad Street, 14th Floor

Columbus, Ohio 43266-0418

Form AGO (August 1992)

  

ORIGINAL APPOINTMENT OF STATUTORY AGENT

 

The undersigned, being at least a majority of the incorporators of __________________________________________________

                                         Roadway Managed Return Services, Inc.                                                                  , hereby appoint
                                                             (name of corporation)

                                     C T CORPORATION SYSTEM                                                              to be statutory agent upon whom any

                                                 (name of agent)

process, notice or demand required or permitted by statute to be served upon the corporation may be served. The complete address of the agent is:
815 Superior Avenue, N. E.
(street address)

                                                         Cleveland                                                                      ,         Ohio       44114                    

                                                         (city)                                                                                                               (zip code)

NOTE: P.O. Box addresses are not acceptable.

 

/s/ John M. Glenn

(Incorporator)

 

(Incorporator)

 

(Incorporator)

ACCEPTANCE OF APPOINTMENT

 

The undersigned,                         C T CORPORATION SYSTEM                                         , named herein as the statutory agent for
                            Roadway Managed Return Services, Inc.                                                      , hereby acknowledges and accepts the
                                             (name of corporation)

appointment of statutory agent for said corporation.

 

  C T CORPORATION SYSTEM
By:  

/s/ Michael P. Nakon

Michael P. Nakon, Asst. Secy. Statutory Agent

INSTRUCTIONS

 

1) Profit and non-profit articles of incorporation must be accompanied by an original appointment of agent. R.C. 1701.07(B), 1702.06(B).

 

2) The statutory agent for a corporation may be (a) a natural person who is a resident of Ohio, or (b) an Ohio corporation or a foreign profit corporation licensed in Ohio which has a business address in this state and is explicitly authorized by its articles of incorporation to act as a statutory agent. R.C. 1701.07(A), 1702.06(A).

 

3) An original appointment of agent form must be signed by at least a majority of the incorporators of the corporation. R.C. 1701.07(B), 1702.06(B). These signatures must be the same as the signatures on the articles of incorporation.

 

* As of October 8, 1992, R.C. 1701.07(B) will be amended to require acknowledgement and acceptance by the appointed statutory agent.


     
  

 

CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT OF

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

  

Roadway Managed Return Services, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the General Corporation Law of the State of Ohio,

DOES HEREBY CERTIFY:

FIRST: That the board of directors of said corporation, by unanimous written consent, without the actual holding of a meeting, on January 26, 1996, adopted a resolution proposing and declaring advisable an amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of said corporation.

SECOND: Thereafter, pursuant to the provisions of the Code of Regulations of the corporation and the provisions of Section 1701.54 of the Ohio Revised Code, the sole shareholder of Roadway Managed Return Services, Inc., by unanimous written consent without the actual holding of a Special Meeting, adopted the following resolution to amend the Articles of lncorporation of said corporation:

RESOLVED, That the following amendment to the company’s present Articles of Incorporation be adopted effective as of January 1, 1996:

The title of the Articles of Incorporation is deleted in its entirety and the following is substituted in place thereof:

AMENDED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF

ROADWAY EXPRESS SPECIAL SERVICES, INC.

Article One is deleted in its entirety and the following is substituted in place thereof:

Article One

The name of the corporation shall be Roadway Express Special Services, Inc.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said Roadway managed Return Services, Inc. has caused this certificate to be signed by J. M. Starkowsky, its president and attested by J. M. Glenn, its secretary this 26th day of January, 1996.

 

ATTEST:    

/s/ J. M. Glenn

   

/s/ J. M. Starkowsky

J. M. Glenn, Secretary     J. M. Starkowsky, President

 

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CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT OF

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

  
     

Roadway Express Special Services, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the General Corporation Law of the State of Ohio,

DOES HEREBY CERTIFY:

FIRST: That the board of directors of said corporation, by unanimous written consent, without the actual holding of a meeting, on July 1, 1996, adopted a resolution proposing and declaring advisable an amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of said corporation.

SECOND, Thereafter, pursuant to the provisions of the Code of Regulations of the corporation and the provisions of Section 1701.54 of the Ohio Revised Code, the sole shareholder of Roadway Express Special Services, Inc., by unanimous written consent without the actual holding of Special Meeting, adopted the following resolution to amend the Articles of Incorporation of said corporation:

RESOLVED, That the following amendment to the company’s present Articles of Incorporation be adopted effective as of July 1, 1996:

AMENDED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF

REXSIS, INC.

Article One is deleted in its entirety and the following is substituted in place thereof:

Article One

The name of the corporation shall be REXSIS, Inc.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said REXSIS, Inc. has caused this certificate to be signed by J. M. Starkowsky, its president and attested by J. M. Glenn, its secretary this 8th day of July, 1996.

 

   

/s/ J. M. Starkowsky

    J. M Starkowsky, President
ATTEST:    

/s/ J. M. Glenn

J. M. Glenn, Secretary

   
   

 

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LOGO   

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Central Ohio: (614)-466-3910 Toll Free: 1-877-SOS-FILE (1-877-767-3453)

  

 

   CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT   
   BY SHAREHOLDERS TO ARTICLES OF   
    

 

REXSIS, INC.

  
   (Name of Corporation)   
                           844768                            
   (charter number)   
    John J. Gasparovic                                     , who is the     Secretary                                                                 

                (name)                                                                                  (title)

of the above named Ohio corporation organized for profit, does hereby certify that: (Please check the appropriate base and complete the appropriate statements.)
¨    a meeting of the shareholders was duly called and held on                      , at which meeting a quorum the shareholders was present in person or by proxy, and that by the affirmative vote of the holders of shares entitling them to exercise      % of the voting power of the corporation,
x    in a writing signed by all the shareholders who would be entitled to notice of a meeting held for that purpose, the following resolution to amend the articles was adopted:
   First: The name of the corporation shall be Roadway Reverse Logistics, Inc.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

¨ Please check box if additional provision are attached.

Provisions attached hereto are incorporated herein and made a part of these articles of incorporation.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the above named officer, acting for and on behalf of the corporation, has hereunto

subscribed           his         name on         August 28, 2001
                        (his/her)                                  (date)

 

Signature:  

/s/ John J. Gasparovic

Title:   John J. Gasparovic, Secretary

 

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