COMMERCIAL BARGE LINE COMPANY
BYLAWS
ARTICLE I-STOCKHOLDERS
Section 1. Annual Meeting.
An annual meeting of the stockholders, for the election of directors
to succeed those whose terms expire and for the transaction of such other
business as may properly come before the meeting, shall be held at such place,
on such date, and at such time as the Board of Directors shall each year fix,
which date shall be within thirteen months of the last annual meeting of
stockholders.
(2) Nominations of persons for election to the Board of Directors and the
proposal of business to be transacted by the stockholders may be made at an
annual meeting of stockholders (a) pursuant to the Corporation's notice with
respect to such meeting, (b) by or at the direction of the Board of Directors,
or (c) by any stockholder of record of the Corporation who is entitled to vote
at the meeting.
Section 2. Special Meetings.
(1) Special meetings of the stockholders, other than those required by
statute, may be called at any time by the President or by the Board of
Directors. The Board of Directors may postpone or reschedule any previously
scheduled special meeting.
(2) Only such business shall be conducted at a special meeting of
stockholders as shall have been brought before the meeting pursuant to the
Corporation's notice of meeting.
Section 3. Notice of Meetings.
Written notice of the place, if any; date; and time of all meetings of the
stockholders, and the means of remote communications, if any, by which
stockholders and proxyholders may be deemed to be present in person and vote at
such meeting, shall be given, not less than 10 nor more 60 days before the date
on which the meeting is to be held, to each stockholder entitled to vote at such
meeting, except as otherwise provided herein or required by law (meaning, here
and hereinafter, as required from time to time by the Delaware General
Corporation Law or the Certificate of Incorporation of the Corporation).
When a meeting is adjourned to another time or place, notice need not be
given of the adjourned meeting if the time and place, if any, thereof, and the
means of remote
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communications, if any, by which stockholders and proxyholders may be deemed to
be present in person and vote at such adjourned meeting are announced at the
meeting at which the adjournment is taken; provided, however, that if the date
of any adjourned meeting is more than 30 days after the date for which the
meeting was originally noticed, or if a new record date is fixed for the
adjourned meeting, notice of the place, if any; date; and time of the adjourned
meeting and the means of remote communications, if any, by which stockholders
and proxyholders may be deemed to be present in person and vote at such
adjourned meeting, shall be given in conformity herewith. At any adjourned
meeting, any business may be transacted which might have been transacted at the
original meeting.
Section 4. Quorum.
At any meeting of the stockholders, the holders of a majority of all of
the shares of the stock entitled to vote at the meeting, present in person or by