ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF ALMADEN CYCLE TOURING CLUB, INC.
I. NAME
The name of the corporation is Almaden Cycle Touring Club, Inc.
II. PURPOSES
This corporation is a nonprofit mutual benefit corporation organized under
the Nonprofit Mutual Benefit Corporation Law. The purpose of this corporation
is to promote the use of the bicycle for health, recreation, and commuting and
to provide the cycling
community with cycling information on bicycle maintenance, safety, and
touring.
III. INITIAL AGENT FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS
The name and address in the State of California of the corporation's initial
agent for service is: RONALD WESTPHAL, Attorney at Law, 1245 s Winchester, Suite
216,San Jose, California 95128. RODERIC F. ANNABLE, Attorney at Law, 1625 The
Alameda, Suite 700, San Jose, California 95126-2293.
IV. NAME OF EXISTING ASSOCIATION
The name of the unincorporated association which is being incorporated is
Almaden Cycle Touring Club.
V. INCORPORATION OF ASSOCIATION
The unincorporated association whose name is set forth in Article IV of
these articles of incorporation is being incorporated by the filing of these
articles.
VI. DEDICATION AND DISSOLUTION
(a) The property of this corporation is irrevocably dedicated to non-profit
purposes and no part of the net income or assets of this organization shall ever
inure to the benefit of any director, officer, or member thereof, or to the
benefit of any private persons.
(b) On the dissolution or winding up of the corporation its assets remaining
after payment of, or provision for payment of, all debts and liabilities of this
corporation, shall be distributed to the Bicyclist Educational and Legal
Foundation providing
that said foundation is at the time of dissolution thereunder a tax-exempt
entity under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c) (3). In the event the
Bicyclist Educational and Legal Foundation is not a tax-exempt entity upon
dissolution of this corporation, then any remaining assets of this corporation
shall be distributed to a non-profit fund, foundation, or corporation which is
organized and operated for the advancement of bicycling and which is established
as a tax-exempt entity under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c) (3). The
specific non-profit fund, foundation or corporation shall be determined by a
majority of the Board of Directors.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned, being the incorporators of Almaden
Cycle Touring Club, Inc. have executed these Articles of Incorporation on March,
1984.
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