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89/29/2802 j.2t 29 348-n4-2029 PALL HCFFMAN PC PAGE 82 ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF JEEPERS, INC. We, the undersigned, for the purposes of associating to establish a corporillton for the transaction of the business and the promotion and conduct of the objects and purposes hereinafter stated, 'tinder tlie praviiimis sod subject to the itquirtments of the. laws of the Virgin Islands of the United States (hereinafter called the Virgin Islands), and particularly the General Corporation Law of the Virgin Islands (Chapter 1, Title 13, Virgin Islands Code), as the same may be amended from rime to time, do make and file these Articles of Incorporation in writing and do certify: ARTICLE I The name of the corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "corporation') is JEEPERS, INC. ARTICLE If The principal office of the corporation in the Virgin Islands is located at 41-42 Kongens (lade, St. Thomas, VI, and the name of the resident agent of the corporation at that address is Barbara Mignon Weatherly. ARTICLE III Without limiting in any manner the scope and generality of the allowable functions of the corporation, it is hereby provided that the corporation shall have the following purposes, objects and powers: I. To engage in any lawful undertaking or business. 2. To engage in any commercial, industrial, agricultural, marketing. transportation, or service activity, business, or enterprise calculated or designed to be profitable to the corporation. 3. To design, develop, manufacture, construct, assemble, install, repair, maintain, prepare and compound and to buy, sell, import, export, and otherwise deal in commercial, industrial, agricultural, or other instruments, appliances, tools, machinery, equipment, parts, supplies, accessories, devices, preparations, compounds, and articles, and goods, wares, and merchandise of every kind; to maintain and operate laboratories and testing facilities of every kind and to carry on the business of analysts, testers, examiners, advisors, and techoical consultants with respect to materials, equipment, and processes of every kind and to carry on research and experiments with respect thereto. I 1 SDNY_GM_00054467 CONFIDENTIAL - PURSUANT TO FED. R.QQN(F IDENTIAL DB-SONY-0017291 EFTA_0011 65037 EFTA01255098 09/29/20B3 12:20 340-774-2030 PAUL HOFFMAN PC PAC£ 04 Articles of Incorporation Page 2 4. To acquire, hold, maintain, and operate such plants, workshops, offices, stores, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and vessels as may be desirable for the proper conduct of the business herein referred to, and to do and perform every other act that may be legally performed by a corporation engaged in such business. 5. To apply for, acquire, register, use, hold, sell, assign, or otherwise dispose of (either absolutely or by way of lease, mortgages, pledge, or license), to grant licenses with respect to and otherwise turn to account any letters patent of the United Stares or of any foreign country, or pending applications therefor, and any inventions, improvements, devices, trade secrets, formulae, processes, trademarks, trade names, brands, labels, copyrights, and privileges and any right, tick, or interest therein, 6. To purchase, or otherwise acquire, take by devise, hold, own, mortgage, pledge, sell, enjoy or otherwise turn to account, assign, and transfer and to invest, trade, and deal in goods. wares, and merchandise, and real and personal property of every kind. 7. To acquire all or any part of the good wilt, rights, property, and business of any person, firm, association, or corporation and to pay for the saint in cash or in stock or bonds of this corporation or otherwise and to hold or in any manner dispose of the whole or any part of the property so purchased, and to assume in connection therewith any liabilities of any such person, firm, association, or corporation, and to conduct in any lawful manner in any place the whole or any part of the business thus acquired. 8. To purchase, bold, sell, assign, transfer, mortgage, pledge, or otherwise dispose of the shares of the capital stock of, or any bonds, securities, or evidences of indebtedness created by any other corporation or corporations of the Virgin Islands or any other jurisdiction and, while the owner of such stocks, bonds, securities, or evidences of indebtedness, to exercise all the rights, powers and privileges of ownership, including the right to vote any stock thus owned. 9. To borrow or raise money to any amount permitted by law by the sale or issue of bonds, notes, debentures, or other obligations of any kind and to secure the same by mortgages or other liens upon any and all of the property of every kind of the corporation. 10. To enter into and carry out any contracts including entering into joint ventures or partnerships, limited or general, as limited or general partner, or both, for or in SONY _GM 00054468 CONFIDENTIAL - PURSUANT TO FED. R.gtQN(F IDENTIAL DB-SDNY-0017292 EFTA_00I 65038 EFTA01255099 05129/2003 22:20 340-774-203ft PAUL H3EFI4A/4 PC PAGE 05 Articles of Incorporation Page 3 relation to the foregoing business with any person, firm, association. corporation, or government or governmental agency. - • — 14----To conduct its business in the•Virghrlslands and elsewhere in the United States and foreign-countries and to have offices within or outside the Virgin Islands and to hold, purchase, mortgage, and convey real and personal property within or outside the Virgin Islands. 32. To do all and everything necessary, suitable and proper for the accomplishment of any of the purposes or the attainment of any of the objects or the exercise of any of the powers herein set forth, either alone or in connection with other firms, individuals, associations, or corporations in the Virgin Islands and elsewhere in the United States and foreign countries, and to do any other acts or things incidental or appurtenant to or growing out of or connected with the said business, purposes, objects, and powers or any part thereof not inconsistent with the laws of the Virgin Islands, and to exercise any and all powers now or hereafter conferred enumerated herein or not. The purposes, objects, and powers specified in this Article shall not be limited or restricted by reference to the terms of any other subdivision or of any other Article of these Articles of Incorporation. in• ARTICLE IN/ The total number of shares of stock which the corporation is authorized to issue is 1,000 shares of common stock of no par value; no preferred stock is authorized. The minimum amount of capital with which the corporation will commence business is $1,000.00. AjT.TICLE V The name and place of residence of each of the persons forming the corporation are as follows: Barbara Mignon Weatherly SDNY_GM 00054469 1 CONFIDENTIAL — PURSUANT TO FED. R.CONCE IDENTIAL DB-SONY-0017293 EFTA_00165039 EFTA01255100 84/29/2003 12:20 340-774-2030 PAUL HOFFMAN PC rapt at, Articles of Incorporation Page 4 Ena Simon Mary R. Weber ARTICLE VI The corporation is to have perpetual existence. ARTIcafl The corporation is to be unlimited in the amount of indebtedness to which it shall at any time be subject. ARTICLE VIE For the management of the business and for the conduct of the affairs of the corporation, and in further creation, definition, limitation, and regulation of the powers of the corporation and of its directors and stockholders, it is further provided: 1. The number of directors of the corporation shall be fixed by, or in the manner provided in the By-Laws, but in no case shall the number be less than three. The directors need not be stockholders. 2. In furtherance and not in limitation of the powers conferred by the laws of the Virgin Islands. and subject at all times to the provisions thereof, the Board of Directors is expressly authorized and empowered: a) ' Subject to the right of a majority of the stockholders to amend, repeal, alter or modify the By-Laws at any regular meeting, or at any special meeting called for such purposes, to make, alter and repeal By-Laws, not inconsistent with any existing law, fixing or altering the management of the property of the corporation, the governing of its affairs, and the manner of certification and transfer ants stock. b) To authorize and issue obligations ofthe corporation, secured and unsecured, to include therein such provisions as to redeemability, convertibility or SDNY_GM 00054470 CONFIDENTIAL - PURSUANT TO FED. R.QCARVIDENTIAL DB-SONY-00 17294 EFTA_OOI 65040 EFTA01255101 09/29/200'3 12:2k) 3043-774-2eae PAUL HOPTMAN It PACE Si Articles of Incorporation Page 5 otherwise, as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may determine and to authorize the mortgaging or pledging of, and to authorize and cause to be executed mortgages and liens upon any property of the .corporation, real or • pertorial; including after acquired property. c) To determine whether any, and, if any, what part of the net profits of the corporation or of its net assets in excess of its capital shall be declared in dividends and paid to the stockholders, and to direct and determine the use and disposition thereof. d) To contract in the name of the corporation with individual members of the Board of Directors in their individual capacity or as representatives of any fum, association or corporation. c) To sell or otherwise dispose of the real or personal property of the corporation. t) To set span a reserve or reserves, and to abolish such reserve or reserves, or to make such other provisions, if any, as the Board of Directors may deem necessary or advisable for working capital, for additions, improvements and betterments to plant and equipment, for expansion of the business of the corporation (including the acquisition of real and personal property for this purpose) and for any other purpose of the corporation. g) To establish bonus, profit-sharing, pension, thrill and other types ofincentive, compensation or retirement plans for the officers and employees (including officers and employees who are also directors) of the corporation and to fix the amounts of profits to be distributed or shared or contributed and the amounts of the corporation's funds otherwise to be devoted thereto and to determine the persons to participate in any such plans and the amounts of their respective participation. h) To issue, or grant options for the purpose of shares of stock of the corporation to officers and employees (including officers and employees who are also directors) of the corporation and on such terms and conditions as the Board of Directors may from time to time determine. i) To enter into contracts for the management of the business of the corporation for terms not exceeding five (5) years. SDNY_GMONMA471 CONFIDENTIAL - PURSUANT TO FED. R.QQN(F IDENTIAL DB-SONY-0017295 EFTA_00165041 EFTA01255102 OW 29i 2003 I 2: 20 340-774-2030 PAUL KIFFMAN PC PAGE 08 Articles of Incorporation Page 6 j) To exercise all the powers of the corporation, except such as are conferred by law, or by these Articles of Incorporation or by the By-Laws of the corporation, upon the stockholders. EATICLEIX Any person made a party to or otherwise involved in any action, suit or proceeding. by reason of the fact that he is or was a director, resident agent or officer of the corporation or of any corporation in which he served as such at the request of the corporation, shall be indemnified by the corporation against any and all amounts, costs and expenses, including but not limited to. attomey's fees, amounts paid upon judgments or awards or in settlements (before or after suit is commenced), actually and necessarily incurred by or imposed upon him in connection with such action, suit or proceeding, or in connection with any appeal therein, except in relation to matters as to which it shall be adjudged in such action, suit or proceeding, or in connection with any appeal therein, that such officer or director is liable for wilful misconduct in the performance of his duties. The provisions of this Article shall not be deemed exclusive of any other rights respecting indemnification to which one seeking indemnification may be entitled and shall not be read to limit or restrict any applicable provisions of law, nor to further limit the corporation as respects indemnification, The rights respecting indemnification referred to herein shall inure to the benefit of the heirs, executors and administrators of any person entitled to indemnification. ARTICLE X The corporation reserves the right to amend, alter, change, or repeal any provisions contained in The Articles of incorporation in the manner now or hereafter prescribed by statute and all rights conferred upon stockholders herein are granted subject to this reservation. IN WITNESS WHEREOF we have made, signed and acknowledged these Articles of incorporation this day of August, 2003. Olo- --gr fe Barbara Mignon W i attic* SDNY_GM_00054472 CONFIDENTIAL — PURSUANT TO FED. R.QQN(F IDENTIAL DB-SONY-0017296 EFTA_)0 I 65042 EFTA01255103 09/29/20133 12:20 340-774-2830 PAIL HOFFMAN PC roa 09 Articles of Incorporation Page 7 TERRITORY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS ) ss: DIVISION OF ST. THOMAS & ST. JOHN ) ) Tlx foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this /f' 'day of August, 2003 by Barbara Mignon Weatherly, Ena Simon and Mary It W Notary Public PAUL HO ,..__NOTARYPUSUC COMM NO LIVFLOit-on wwmmat0N mive2r. 9004 SDNY_GM_00054473 CONFIDENTIAL - PURSUANT TO FED. R.CON(F IDENTIAL DB-SONY-00 17297 EFTA_00I 65043 EFTA01255104 CERTIFICATE OF OLRESIDENT AGENT OF NEPERS, INc. 1, Jeffrey Epstein, President ofIeepers, Inc. ("The Corporation") certify that the board of directors of the Corporation on June 23, 2005, did unanimously consent to the adoption of the following resolution: RESOLVED, that Maria Tankenson Hodge, 1340 Taamcbcrg„ St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, (340) 774-6845, be and hereby is duly appointed to serve as resident agent for service of legal process in the U.S. Virgin Islands with full authority to accept the service of legal process on behalf of the Corporation. DATED: Soma- 2OOS Jeffrey Epstein, A TRUE COPY ATTEST- y ty Cecile DcJongh, Sc ret SDNY_GM_00054474 CONFIDENTIAL - PURSUANT TO FED. R.QQN(F IDENTIAL DB-SONY-00 17298 EFTA_001 65044 EFTA01255105 UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF IN LIEU OF MEETING The Board of Directors of Jeepers, ht. (hereinafter "the Corporation") pursuant to the provisions of Title 13 VJC 67b, unanimously consented to the following action, on this a3 day of June, 2005. In accord with the provisions of Tide 13 VIC Section 52, it is hereby RESOLVED, that Maria Tankenson Hodge, 1340 Taameberg, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands 00802, (340) 774-6845, be and hereby is duly appointed to serve as resident agent for service of legal process in the U,S. Virgin Islands with full authority to accept the service of legal process on behalf of the Corporation. Dated the OS day of Co , 2005 Cecile Jeffrey E. Bps( , ue -ffr't;-ot< Darren Indyke, Director SDNY_GM_00054475 CONFIDENTIAL — PURSUANT TO FED. R.CON(F IDENTIAL DB-SONY-00 17299 EFTA_00 165045 EFTA01255106

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