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{{#Wiki_filter:Enclosure10toULNRC-06272ArticlesofIncorporation-AmerenCorporationRestated10/17/1995 Enclosure10toULNRC-06272RESTATEDARTICLESOFINCORPORATIONOFANERENCORPORATIONPursuanttotheprovisionsofsection351.107,R.S.Mo.1986,asamended,theundersignedCorporation,withtheconsentofholdersofalloftheoutstandingsharesoftheCorporation'scapitalstock,restatesitsArticlesofIncorporationasfollows:FIRSTThatthenameoftheCorporationshallbeAMERENCORPORATION.SECONDThattheregisteredofficeoftheCorporationintheStateofMissourishallbe1901ChouteauAvenue,St.Louis,Missouri63103,andthenameoftheregisteredagentatsuchaddressshallbeWilliamE.Jaudes.THIRDThattheaggregatenumberofshareswhichtheCorporationhastheauthoritytoissueis500,000,000classifiedinto400,000,000sharesofCommonStock,$.01parvaluepershare,and100,000,000sharesofPreferredStock,$.01parvaluepershare.a)SharesofPreferredStockmaybeissuedfromtimetotimeinoneormoreseries.TheBoardofDirectorsoftheCorporation(hereinafterreferredtoasthe"Board")isherebyauthorizedtofixthevotingrights,ifany,designations,powers,preferencesandtherelative,participating,optionalorotherrights,ifany,andthequalifications,limitationsorrestrictionsthereof,ofanyunissuedseriesofPreferredStock;andtofixthenumberofsharesconstitutingsuchseries,andtoincreaseordecreasethenumberofsharesofanysuchseries(butnotbelowthenumberofsharesthereofthenoutstanding).ThenumberofsharesofPreferredStockmaybeincreasedwithouttheconsentoftheholdersofanyclassorseriesofPreferredStockunlesstheresolutioncreatingsuch Enclosure10toULNRC-06272classorseriesofPreferredStockspecificallyprovidestothecontrary.(b)ExceptasotherwiseprovidedbylaworbytheresolutionorresolutionsadoptedbytheBoarddesignatingtherights,powersandpreferencesofanyseriesofPreferredStock,theCommonStockshallhavetheexclusiverighttovotefortheelectionofdirectorsandforallotherpurposes.EachshareofCommonStockshallhaveonevoteonallmatters,includingtheelectionofdirectors,andtheCommonStockshallvotetogetherasasingleclass.TheholdersofCommonStock(and,unlessspecificallyprovidedtothecontrary,theholdersofanyclassorseriesofPreferredStockpermittedtovotefortheelectionofdirectors)willnotbeentitledtocumulatevotesfortheelectionofdirectors.(c)ExceptasprovidedbylaworbytheresolutionorresolutionsadoptedbytheBoarddesignatingtherights,powersandpreferencesofanyseriesofPreferredStock,theholdersofPreferredStockshallnotbeentitledtoanypreemptiveorpreferentialrighttosubscribetoorpurchasesharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation,noworhereafterauthorized,oranyseriesconvertibleinto,orwarrantsorotherevidencesofoptionalrightstopurchase,orsubscribeto,sharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporationnoworhereafterauthorized.TheholdersofCommonStockshallnotbeentitledtoanypreemptiveonpreferentialrighttosubscribetoorpurchasesharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation,noworhereafterauthorized,oranyseriesconvertibleinto,orwarrantsorotherevidencesofoptionalrightstopurchase,orsubscribeto,sharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporationnoworhereafterauthorized.FOURTHThatthenameandmailingaddressoftheincorporatoris:NAMEMAILINGADDRESSMarkGordon,Esq.doWachtell,Lipton,Rosen&Katz51West52ndStreetNewYork,NewYork10019 Enclosure10toULNRC-06272FIFTHThat,exceptasotherwiseprovidedbytheresolutionorresolutionsadoptedbytheBoarddesignatingtherights,powersandpreferencesofanyseriesofPreferredStock,thenumberoftheBoardshallbefixedatfifteenoratthenumberandinthemannerprovidedbytheBy-lawsoftheCorporation,asamended,andwrittennoticeshallbegiventotheSecretaryofStateofMissouriofthenumberoftheBoardwithinthirty(30)calendardaysofthefixingofsuchnumber.TheBoardshallhavethepowertomake,alter,amendorrepealtheBylawsoftheCompany.VacanciesintheBoard,includingvacanciescreatedbynewlycreateddirectorships,shallbefilledbyamajorityofthedirectorstheninoffice,althoughlessthanaquorum,orbyasoleremainingdirector.SIXTHThattheCorporationshallhaveperpetualexistence.SEVENTHThatthepurposeoftheCorporationshallbetoengageinanylawfulactivityforwhichcorporationsmaybeorganizedandincorporatedunderlawsofMissouri.EIGHTHThattheprovisionsofMissouriGeneralandBusinessCorporationLawSection351.407,"ControlSharesAcquisitionsProcedures-Exception",shallnotapplytotheCorporation.NINTHThatanyactionrequiredtobetakenbystockholdersatanymeetingofstockholdersoftheCorporation,oranyactionwhichmaybetakenbystockholdersatanysuchmeeting,maybetakenwithoutameeting,providedthatconsentsinwriting,settingforththeactionsotaken,shallbesignedbyalloftheshareholdersentitledtovotewithrespecttothesubjectmatterthereof.
{{#Wiki_filter:Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 ArticlesofIncorporation
Enclosure10toULNRC-06272TENTHThattheRestatedArticlesofIncorporationcorrectlysetforthwithoutchangethecorrespondingprovisionsoftheArticlesofIncorporationasheretoforeamended,andsupersedetheoriginalArticlesofIncorporationandallamendmentsthereto.rILEDANDCERTtFJCATEIssuEDOCTiJ1995?ri1111'..it,-iiccI(jj(ECRETA)YOFSTATESTATEOFMISSOURI))SSCITYOFST.LOUIS)Onthis/7bdayofOctober,1995,beforemeappearedDonaldE.Brandt,tomepersonallyknown,who,beingbymedulysworn,didsaythatheisPresidentofAinerenCorporationandthatsaidinstrumentwassignedonbehalfofsaidCorporationbyauthorityofitsBoardofDirectors,andsaidDonaldB.Brandtacknowledgedsaidinstrumenttobethefreeactanddeedofsaidcorporation.%i%WilliamB.JaudesI,DeborahL.Anzalone,aNotaryPublic,doherebycertifythatonthis/7/,LdayofOctober,1995,personallyappearedbeforemeWilliamE.Jaudeswho,beingbymefirstdulysworn,declaredthatheistheSecretaryofAmerenCorporationandacknowledgedthatheexecutedtheforegoingsecretary'scertificate,andthatheattestedtoandexecutedthewithindocumentasthefreeactanddeedofsaidcorporation.-4-Dated:October17,1995ANERENRPORATBy:PresidentAnd:SecretarySTATEOFMISSOURICITYOFST.LOUIS)SSFDEBORAHL.ANZALONENOTARYPUBLIC-STATEOfMISSOURIST.LOUISCOUNTYMYCOMMISSIONEXPIRESAPR.18,1998 Enclosure10toULNRC-062721.TheRestatedArticlesofIncorporationwereadoptedbytheunanimouswrittenconsentoftheshareholdersdatedasofSeptember20,1995.2.Ofthe100sharesoutstanding,100ofsuchshareswereentitledtovoteonand/orconsenttoadoptionoftheRestatedArticlesofIncorporaton.Thenumberofoutstandingsharesofanyclassentitledtovoteand/orconsentthereonasaclasswereasfollows:ClassNumberofOutstandingSharesCommonStock1003.ThenumberofsharesvotedforandagainsttheadoptionoftheRestatedArticlesofIncorporationwasasfollows:ClassNo.VotedForNo.VotedAgainstCommonStock100None Enclosure10toULNRC-06272ArticlesofIncorporation-AmerenCorporationRestated10/17/1995 Enclosure10toULNRC-06272RESTATEDARTICLESOFINCORPORATIONOFANERENCORPORATIONPursuanttotheprovisionsofsection351.107,R.S.Mo.1986,asamended,theundersignedCorporation,withtheconsentofholdersofalloftheoutstandingsharesoftheCorporation'scapitalstock,restatesitsArticlesofIncorporationasfollows:FIRSTThatthenameoftheCorporationshallbeAMERENCORPORATION.SECONDThattheregisteredofficeoftheCorporationintheStateofMissourishallbe1901ChouteauAvenue,St.Louis,Missouri63103,andthenameoftheregisteredagentatsuchaddressshallbeWilliamE.Jaudes.THIRDThattheaggregatenumberofshareswhichtheCorporationhastheauthoritytoissueis500,000,000classifiedinto400,000,000sharesofCommonStock,$.01parvaluepershare,and100,000,000sharesofPreferredStock,$.01parvaluepershare.a)SharesofPreferredStockmaybeissuedfromtimetotimeinoneormoreseries.TheBoardofDirectorsoftheCorporation(hereinafterreferredtoasthe"Board")isherebyauthorizedtofixthevotingrights,ifany,designations,powers,preferencesandtherelative,participating,optionalorotherrights,ifany,andthequalifications,limitationsorrestrictionsthereof,ofanyunissuedseriesofPreferredStock;andtofixthenumberofsharesconstitutingsuchseries,andtoincreaseordecreasethenumberofsharesofanysuchseries(butnotbelowthenumberofsharesthereofthenoutstanding).ThenumberofsharesofPreferredStockmaybeincreasedwithouttheconsentoftheholdersofanyclassorseriesofPreferredStockunlesstheresolutioncreatingsuch Enclosure10toULNRC-06272classorseriesofPreferredStockspecificallyprovidestothecontrary.(b)ExceptasotherwiseprovidedbylaworbytheresolutionorresolutionsadoptedbytheBoarddesignatingtherights,powersandpreferencesofanyseriesofPreferredStock,theCommonStockshallhavetheexclusiverighttovotefortheelectionofdirectorsandforallotherpurposes.EachshareofCommonStockshallhaveonevoteonallmatters,includingtheelectionofdirectors,andtheCommonStockshallvotetogetherasasingleclass.TheholdersofCommonStock(and,unlessspecificallyprovidedtothecontrary,theholdersofanyclassorseriesofPreferredStockpermittedtovotefortheelectionofdirectors)willnotbeentitledtocumulatevotesfortheelectionofdirectors.(c)ExceptasprovidedbylaworbytheresolutionorresolutionsadoptedbytheBoarddesignatingtherights,powersandpreferencesofanyseriesofPreferredStock,theholdersofPreferredStockshallnotbeentitledtoanypreemptiveorpreferentialrighttosubscribetoorpurchasesharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation,noworhereafterauthorized,oranyseriesconvertibleinto,orwarrantsorotherevidencesofoptionalrightstopurchase,orsubscribeto,sharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporationnoworhereafterauthorized.TheholdersofCommonStockshallnotbeentitledtoanypreemptiveonpreferentialrighttosubscribetoorpurchasesharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation,noworhereafterauthorized,oranyseriesconvertibleinto,orwarrantsorotherevidencesofoptionalrightstopurchase,orsubscribeto,sharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporationnoworhereafterauthorized.FOURTHThatthenameandmailingaddressoftheincorporatoris:NAMEMAILINGADDRESSMarkGordon,Esq.doWachtell,Lipton,Rosen&Katz51West52ndStreetNewYork,NewYork10019 Enclosure10toULNRC-06272FIFTHThat,exceptasotherwiseprovidedbytheresolutionorresolutionsadoptedbytheBoarddesignatingtherights,powersandpreferencesofanyseriesofPreferredStock,thenumberoftheBoardshallbefixedatfifteenoratthenumberandinthemannerprovidedbytheBy-lawsoftheCorporation,asamended,andwrittennoticeshallbegiventotheSecretaryofStateofMissouriofthenumberoftheBoardwithinthirty(30)calendardaysofthefixingofsuchnumber.TheBoardshallhavethepowertomake,alter,amendorrepealtheBylawsoftheCompany.VacanciesintheBoard,includingvacanciescreatedbynewlycreateddirectorships,shallbefilledbyamajorityofthedirectorstheninoffice,althoughlessthanaquorum,orbyasoleremainingdirector.SIXTHThattheCorporationshallhaveperpetualexistence.SEVENTHThatthepurposeoftheCorporationshallbetoengageinanylawfulactivityforwhichcorporationsmaybeorganizedandincorporatedunderlawsofMissouri.EIGHTHThattheprovisionsofMissouriGeneralandBusinessCorporationLawSection351.407,"ControlSharesAcquisitionsProcedures-Exception",shallnotapplytotheCorporation.NINTHThatanyactionrequiredtobetakenbystockholdersatanymeetingofstockholdersoftheCorporation,oranyactionwhichmaybetakenbystockholdersatanysuchmeeting,maybetakenwithoutameeting,providedthatconsentsinwriting,settingforththeactionsotaken,shallbesignedbyalloftheshareholdersentitledtovotewithrespecttothesubjectmatterthereof.
-AmerenCorporation Restated10/17/1995 Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 RESTATEDARTICLESOFINCORPORATION OFANERENCORPORATION Pursuanttotheprovisions ofsection351.107,R.S.Mo.1986,asamended,theundersigned Corporation, withtheconsentofholdersofalloftheoutstanding sharesoftheCorporation's capitalstock,restatesitsArticlesofIncorporation asfollows:FIRSTThatthenameoftheCorporation shallbeAMERENCORPORATION.
Enclosure10toULNRC-06272TENTHThattheRestatedArticlesofIncorporationcorrectlysetforthwithoutchangethecorrespondingprovisionsoftheArticlesofIncorporationasheretoforeamended,andsupersedetheoriginalArticlesofIncorporationandallamendmentsthereto.rILEDANDCERTtFJCATEIssuEDOCTiJ1995?ri1111'..it,-iiccI(jj(ECRETA)YOFSTATESTATEOFMISSOURI))SSCITYOFST.LOUIS)Onthis/7bdayofOctober,1995,beforemeappearedDonaldE.Brandt,tomepersonallyknown,who,beingbymedulysworn,didsaythatheisPresidentofAinerenCorporationandthatsaidinstrumentwassignedonbehalfofsaidCorporationbyauthorityofitsBoardofDirectors,andsaidDonaldB.Brandtacknowledgedsaidinstrumenttobethefreeactanddeedofsaidcorporation.%i%WilliamB.JaudesI,DeborahL.Anzalone,aNotaryPublic,doherebycertifythatonthis/7/,LdayofOctober,1995,personallyappearedbeforemeWilliamE.Jaudeswho,beingbymefirstdulysworn,declaredthatheistheSecretaryofAmerenCorporationandacknowledgedthatheexecutedtheforegoingsecretary'scertificate,andthatheattestedtoandexecutedthewithindocumentasthefreeactanddeedofsaidcorporation.-4-Dated:October17,1995ANERENRPORATBy:PresidentAnd:SecretarySTATEOFMISSOURICITYOFST.LOUIS)SSFDEBORAHL.ANZALONENOTARYPUBLIC-STATEOfMISSOURIST.LOUISCOUNTYMYCOMMISSIONEXPIRESAPR.18,1998 Enclosure10toULNRC-062721.TheRestatedArticlesofIncorporationwereadoptedbytheunanimouswrittenconsentoftheshareholdersdatedasofSeptember20,1995.2.Ofthe100sharesoutstanding,100ofsuchshareswereentitledtovoteonand/orconsenttoadoptionoftheRestatedArticlesofIncorporaton.Thenumberofoutstandingsharesofanyclassentitledtovoteand/orconsentthereonasaclasswereasfollows:ClassNumberofOutstandingSharesCommonStock1003.ThenumberofsharesvotedforandagainsttheadoptionoftheRestatedArticlesofIncorporationwasasfollows:ClassNo.VotedForNo.VotedAgainstCommonStock100None}}
SECONDThattheregistered officeoftheCorporation intheStateofMissourishallbe1901ChouteauAvenue,St.Louis,Missouri63103,andthenameoftheregistered agentatsuchaddressshallbeWilliamE.Jaudes.THIRDThattheaggregate numberofshareswhichtheCorporationhastheauthority toissueis500,000,000 classified into400,000,000 sharesofCommonStock,$.01parvaluepershare,and100,000,000 sharesofPreferred Stock,$.01parvaluepershare.a)SharesofPreferred Stockmaybeissuedfromtimetotimeinoneormoreseries.TheBoardofDirectors oftheCorporation (hereinafter referredtoasthe"Board")isherebyauthorized tofixthevotingrights,ifany,designations,powers,preferences andtherelative, participating, optionalorotherrights,ifany,andthequalifications, limitationsorrestrictions thereof,ofanyunissuedseriesofPreferredStock;andtofixthenumberofsharesconstituting suchseries,andtoincreaseordecreasethenumberofsharesofanysuchseries(butnotbelowthenumberofsharesthereofthenoutstanding).
ThenumberofsharesofPreferred Stockmaybeincreased withouttheconsentoftheholdersofanyclassorseriesofPreferred Stockunlesstheresolution creatingsuch Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 classorseriesofPreferred Stockspecifically providestothecontrary.
(b)Exceptasotherwise providedbylaworbytheresolution orresolutions adoptedbytheBoarddesignating therights,powersandpreferences ofanyseriesofPreferred Stock,theCommonStockshallhavetheexclusive righttovotefortheelectionofdirectors andforallotherpurposes.
EachshareofCommonStockshallhaveonevoteonallmatters,includingtheelectionofdirectors, andtheCommonStockshallvotetogetherasasingleclass.TheholdersofCommonStock(and,unlessspecifically providedtothecontrary, theholdersofanyclassorseriesofPreferred Stockpermitted tovotefortheelectionofdirectors) willnotbeentitledtocumulatevotesfortheelectionofdirectors.
(c)Exceptasprovidedbylaworbytheresolution orresolutions adoptedbytheBoarddesignating therights,powersandpreferences ofanyseriesofPreferred Stock,theholdersofPreferred Stockshallnotbeentitledtoanypreemptiveorpreferential righttosubscribe toorpurchasesharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation, noworhereafter authorized, oranyseriesconvertible into,orwarrantsorotherevidences ofoptionalrightstopurchase, orsubscribe to,sharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation noworhereafter authorized.
TheholdersofCommonStockshallnotbeentitledtoanypreemptive onpreferential righttosubscribe toorpurchasesharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation, noworhereafter authorized, oranyseriesconvertible into,orwarrantsorotherevidences ofoptionalrightstopurchase, orsubscribe to,sharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation noworhereafter authorized.
FOURTHThatthenameandmailingaddressoftheincorporator is:NAMEMAILINGADDRESSMarkGordon,Esq.doWachtell, Lipton,Rosen&Katz51West52ndStreetNewYork,NewYork10019 Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 FIFTHThat,exceptasotherwise providedbytheresolution orresolutions adoptedbytheBoarddesignating therights,powersandpreferences ofanyseriesofPreferred Stock,thenumberoftheBoardshallbefixedatfifteenoratthenumberandinthemannerprovidedbytheBy-lawsoftheCorporation, asamended,andwrittennoticeshallbegiventotheSecretary ofStateofMissouriofthenumberoftheBoardwithinthirty(30)calendardaysofthefixingofsuchnumber.TheBoardshallhavethepowertomake,alter,amendorrepealtheBylawsoftheCompany.Vacancies intheBoard,including vacanciescreatedbynewlycreateddirectorships, shallbefilledbyamajorityofthedirectors theninoffice,althoughlessthanaquorum,orbyasoleremaining director.
SIXTHThattheCorporation shallhaveperpetual existence.
SEVENTHThatthepurposeoftheCorporation shallbetoengageinanylawfulactivityforwhichcorporations maybeorganizedandincorporated underlawsofMissouri.
EIGHTHThattheprovisions ofMissouriGeneralandBusinessCorporation LawSection351.407,"ControlSharesAcquisitions Procedures
-Exception",
shallnotapplytotheCorporation.
NINTHThatanyactionrequiredtobetakenbystockholders atanymeetingofstockholders oftheCorporation, oranyactionwhichmaybetakenbystockholders atanysuchmeeting,maybetakenwithoutameeting,providedthatconsentsinwriting,settingforththeactionsotaken,shallbesignedbyalloftheshareholders entitledtovotewithrespecttothesubjectmatterthereof.
Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 TENTHThattheRestatedArticlesofIncorporation correctly setforthwithoutchangethecorresponding provisions oftheArticlesofIncorporation asheretofore amended,andsupersede theoriginalArticlesofIncorporation andallamendments thereto.rILEDANDCERTtFJCATE IssuEDOCTiJ1995?ri1111'..it,-iiccI(jj(ECRETA)YOFSTATESTATEOFMISSOURI))SSCITYOFST.LOUIS)Onthis/7bdayofOctober,1995,beforemeappearedDonaldE.Brandt,tomepersonally known,who,beingbymedulysworn,didsaythatheisPresident ofAinerenCorporation andthatsaidinstrument wassignedonbehalfofsaidCorporation byauthority ofitsBoardofDirectors, andsaidDonaldB.Brandtacknowledged saidinstrument tobethefreeactanddeedofsaidcorporation.
%i%WilliamB.JaudesI,DeborahL.Anzalone, aNotaryPublic,doherebycertifythatonthis/7/,LdayofOctober,1995,personally appearedbeforemeWilliamE.Jaudeswho,beingbymefirstdulysworn,declaredthatheistheSecretary ofAmerenCorporation andacknowledged thatheexecutedtheforegoing secretary's certificate, andthatheattestedtoandexecutedthewithindocumentasthefreeactanddeedofsaidcorporation. Dated:October17,1995ANERENRPORATBy:President And:Secretary STATEOFMISSOURICITYOFST.LOUIS)SSFDEBORAHL.ANZALONENOTARYPUBLIC-STATE OfMISSOURIST.LOUISCOUNTYMYCOMMISSION EXPIRESAPR.18,1998 Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 1.TheRestatedArticlesofIncorporation wereadoptedbytheunanimous writtenconsentoftheshareholders datedasofSeptember 20,1995.2.Ofthe100sharesoutstanding, 100ofsuchshareswereentitledtovoteonand/orconsenttoadoptionoftheRestatedArticlesofIncorporaton.
Thenumberofoutstanding sharesofanyclassentitledtovoteand/orconsentthereonasaclasswereasfollows:ClassNumberofOutstanding SharesCommonStock1003.ThenumberofsharesvotedforandagainsttheadoptionoftheRestatedArticlesofIncorporation wasasfollows:ClassNo.VotedForNo.VotedAgainstCommonStock100None Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 ArticlesofIncorporation
-AmerenCorporation Restated10/17/1995 Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 RESTATEDARTICLESOFINCORPORATION OFANERENCORPORATION Pursuanttotheprovisions ofsection351.107,R.S.Mo.1986,asamended,theundersigned Corporation, withtheconsentofholdersofalloftheoutstanding sharesoftheCorporation's capitalstock,restatesitsArticlesofIncorporation asfollows:FIRSTThatthenameoftheCorporation shallbeAMERENCORPORATION.
SECONDThattheregistered officeoftheCorporation intheStateofMissourishallbe1901ChouteauAvenue,St.Louis,Missouri63103,andthenameoftheregistered agentatsuchaddressshallbeWilliamE.Jaudes.THIRDThattheaggregate numberofshareswhichtheCorporationhastheauthority toissueis500,000,000 classified into400,000,000 sharesofCommonStock,$.01parvaluepershare,and100,000,000 sharesofPreferred Stock,$.01parvaluepershare.a)SharesofPreferred Stockmaybeissuedfromtimetotimeinoneormoreseries.TheBoardofDirectors oftheCorporation (hereinafter referredtoasthe"Board")isherebyauthorized tofixthevotingrights,ifany,designations,powers,preferences andtherelative, participating, optionalorotherrights,ifany,andthequalifications, limitationsorrestrictions thereof,ofanyunissuedseriesofPreferredStock;andtofixthenumberofsharesconstituting suchseries,andtoincreaseordecreasethenumberofsharesofanysuchseries(butnotbelowthenumberofsharesthereofthenoutstanding).
ThenumberofsharesofPreferred Stockmaybeincreased withouttheconsentoftheholdersofanyclassorseriesofPreferred Stockunlesstheresolution creatingsuch Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 classorseriesofPreferred Stockspecifically providestothecontrary.
(b)Exceptasotherwise providedbylaworbytheresolution orresolutions adoptedbytheBoarddesignating therights,powersandpreferences ofanyseriesofPreferred Stock,theCommonStockshallhavetheexclusive righttovotefortheelectionofdirectors andforallotherpurposes.
EachshareofCommonStockshallhaveonevoteonallmatters,includingtheelectionofdirectors, andtheCommonStockshallvotetogetherasasingleclass.TheholdersofCommonStock(and,unlessspecifically providedtothecontrary, theholdersofanyclassorseriesofPreferred Stockpermitted tovotefortheelectionofdirectors) willnotbeentitledtocumulatevotesfortheelectionofdirectors.
(c)Exceptasprovidedbylaworbytheresolution orresolutions adoptedbytheBoarddesignating therights,powersandpreferences ofanyseriesofPreferred Stock,theholdersofPreferred Stockshallnotbeentitledtoanypreemptiveorpreferential righttosubscribe toorpurchasesharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation, noworhereafter authorized, oranyseriesconvertible into,orwarrantsorotherevidences ofoptionalrightstopurchase, orsubscribe to,sharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation noworhereafter authorized.
TheholdersofCommonStockshallnotbeentitledtoanypreemptive onpreferential righttosubscribe toorpurchasesharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation, noworhereafter authorized, oranyseriesconvertible into,orwarrantsorotherevidences ofoptionalrightstopurchase, orsubscribe to,sharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation noworhereafter authorized.
FOURTHThatthenameandmailingaddressoftheincorporator is:NAMEMAILINGADDRESSMarkGordon,Esq.doWachtell, Lipton,Rosen&Katz51West52ndStreetNewYork,NewYork10019 Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 FIFTHThat,exceptasotherwise providedbytheresolution orresolutions adoptedbytheBoarddesignating therights,powersandpreferences ofanyseriesofPreferred Stock,thenumberoftheBoardshallbefixedatfifteenoratthenumberandinthemannerprovidedbytheBy-lawsoftheCorporation, asamended,andwrittennoticeshallbegiventotheSecretary ofStateofMissouriofthenumberoftheBoardwithinthirty(30)calendardaysofthefixingofsuchnumber.TheBoardshallhavethepowertomake,alter,amendorrepealtheBylawsoftheCompany.Vacancies intheBoard,including vacanciescreatedbynewlycreateddirectorships, shallbefilledbyamajorityofthedirectors theninoffice,althoughlessthanaquorum,orbyasoleremaining director.
SIXTHThattheCorporation shallhaveperpetual existence.
SEVENTHThatthepurposeoftheCorporation shallbetoengageinanylawfulactivityforwhichcorporations maybeorganizedandincorporated underlawsofMissouri.
EIGHTHThattheprovisions ofMissouriGeneralandBusinessCorporation LawSection351.407,"ControlSharesAcquisitions Procedures
-Exception",
shallnotapplytotheCorporation.
NINTHThatanyactionrequiredtobetakenbystockholders atanymeetingofstockholders oftheCorporation, oranyactionwhichmaybetakenbystockholders atanysuchmeeting,maybetakenwithoutameeting,providedthatconsentsinwriting,settingforththeactionsotaken,shallbesignedbyalloftheshareholders entitledtovotewithrespecttothesubjectmatterthereof.
Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 TENTHThattheRestatedArticlesofIncorporation correctly setforthwithoutchangethecorresponding provisions oftheArticlesofIncorporation asheretofore amended,andsupersede theoriginalArticlesofIncorporation andallamendments thereto.rILEDANDCERTtFJCATE IssuEDOCTiJ1995?ri1111'..it,-iiccI(jj(ECRETA)YOFSTATESTATEOFMISSOURI))SSCITYOFST.LOUIS)Onthis/7bdayofOctober,1995,beforemeappearedDonaldE.Brandt,tomepersonally known,who,beingbymedulysworn,didsaythatheisPresident ofAinerenCorporation andthatsaidinstrument wassignedonbehalfofsaidCorporation byauthority ofitsBoardofDirectors, andsaidDonaldB.Brandtacknowledged saidinstrument tobethefreeactanddeedofsaidcorporation.
%i%WilliamB.JaudesI,DeborahL.Anzalone, aNotaryPublic,doherebycertifythatonthis/7/,LdayofOctober,1995,personally appearedbeforemeWilliamE.Jaudeswho,beingbymefirstdulysworn,declaredthatheistheSecretary ofAmerenCorporation andacknowledged thatheexecutedtheforegoing secretary's certificate, andthatheattestedtoandexecutedthewithindocumentasthefreeactanddeedofsaidcorporation. Dated:October17,1995ANERENRPORATBy:President And:Secretary STATEOFMISSOURICITYOFST.LOUIS)SSFDEBORAHL.ANZALONENOTARYPUBLIC-STATE OfMISSOURIST.LOUISCOUNTYMYCOMMISSION EXPIRESAPR.18,1998 Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 1.TheRestatedArticlesofIncorporation wereadoptedbytheunanimous writtenconsentoftheshareholders datedasofSeptember 20,1995.2.Ofthe100sharesoutstanding, 100ofsuchshareswereentitledtovoteonand/orconsenttoadoptionoftheRestatedArticlesofIncorporaton.
Thenumberofoutstanding sharesofanyclassentitledtovoteand/orconsentthereonasaclasswereasfollows:ClassNumberofOutstanding SharesCommonStock1003.ThenumberofsharesvotedforandagainsttheadoptionoftheRestatedArticlesofIncorporation wasasfollows:ClassNo.VotedForNo.VotedAgainstCommonStock100None}}

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Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 ArticlesofIncorporation

-AmerenCorporation Restated10/17/1995 Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 RESTATEDARTICLESOFINCORPORATION OFANERENCORPORATION Pursuanttotheprovisions ofsection351.107,R.S.Mo.1986,asamended,theundersigned Corporation, withtheconsentofholdersofalloftheoutstanding sharesoftheCorporation's capitalstock,restatesitsArticlesofIncorporation asfollows:FIRSTThatthenameoftheCorporation shallbeAMERENCORPORATION.

SECONDThattheregistered officeoftheCorporation intheStateofMissourishallbe1901ChouteauAvenue,St.Louis,Missouri63103,andthenameoftheregistered agentatsuchaddressshallbeWilliamE.Jaudes.THIRDThattheaggregate numberofshareswhichtheCorporationhastheauthority toissueis500,000,000 classified into400,000,000 sharesofCommonStock,$.01parvaluepershare,and100,000,000 sharesofPreferred Stock,$.01parvaluepershare.a)SharesofPreferred Stockmaybeissuedfromtimetotimeinoneormoreseries.TheBoardofDirectors oftheCorporation (hereinafter referredtoasthe"Board")isherebyauthorized tofixthevotingrights,ifany,designations,powers,preferences andtherelative, participating, optionalorotherrights,ifany,andthequalifications, limitationsorrestrictions thereof,ofanyunissuedseriesofPreferredStock;andtofixthenumberofsharesconstituting suchseries,andtoincreaseordecreasethenumberofsharesofanysuchseries(butnotbelowthenumberofsharesthereofthenoutstanding).

ThenumberofsharesofPreferred Stockmaybeincreased withouttheconsentoftheholdersofanyclassorseriesofPreferred Stockunlesstheresolution creatingsuch Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 classorseriesofPreferred Stockspecifically providestothecontrary.

(b)Exceptasotherwise providedbylaworbytheresolution orresolutions adoptedbytheBoarddesignating therights,powersandpreferences ofanyseriesofPreferred Stock,theCommonStockshallhavetheexclusive righttovotefortheelectionofdirectors andforallotherpurposes.

EachshareofCommonStockshallhaveonevoteonallmatters,includingtheelectionofdirectors, andtheCommonStockshallvotetogetherasasingleclass.TheholdersofCommonStock(and,unlessspecifically providedtothecontrary, theholdersofanyclassorseriesofPreferred Stockpermitted tovotefortheelectionofdirectors) willnotbeentitledtocumulatevotesfortheelectionofdirectors.

(c)Exceptasprovidedbylaworbytheresolution orresolutions adoptedbytheBoarddesignating therights,powersandpreferences ofanyseriesofPreferred Stock,theholdersofPreferred Stockshallnotbeentitledtoanypreemptiveorpreferential righttosubscribe toorpurchasesharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation, noworhereafter authorized, oranyseriesconvertible into,orwarrantsorotherevidences ofoptionalrightstopurchase, orsubscribe to,sharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation noworhereafter authorized.

TheholdersofCommonStockshallnotbeentitledtoanypreemptive onpreferential righttosubscribe toorpurchasesharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation, noworhereafter authorized, oranyseriesconvertible into,orwarrantsorotherevidences ofoptionalrightstopurchase, orsubscribe to,sharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation noworhereafter authorized.

FOURTHThatthenameandmailingaddressoftheincorporator is:NAMEMAILINGADDRESSMarkGordon,Esq.doWachtell, Lipton,Rosen&Katz51West52ndStreetNewYork,NewYork10019 Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 FIFTHThat,exceptasotherwise providedbytheresolution orresolutions adoptedbytheBoarddesignating therights,powersandpreferences ofanyseriesofPreferred Stock,thenumberoftheBoardshallbefixedatfifteenoratthenumberandinthemannerprovidedbytheBy-lawsoftheCorporation, asamended,andwrittennoticeshallbegiventotheSecretary ofStateofMissouriofthenumberoftheBoardwithinthirty(30)calendardaysofthefixingofsuchnumber.TheBoardshallhavethepowertomake,alter,amendorrepealtheBylawsoftheCompany.Vacancies intheBoard,including vacanciescreatedbynewlycreateddirectorships, shallbefilledbyamajorityofthedirectors theninoffice,althoughlessthanaquorum,orbyasoleremaining director.

SIXTHThattheCorporation shallhaveperpetual existence.

SEVENTHThatthepurposeoftheCorporation shallbetoengageinanylawfulactivityforwhichcorporations maybeorganizedandincorporated underlawsofMissouri.

EIGHTHThattheprovisions ofMissouriGeneralandBusinessCorporation LawSection351.407,"ControlSharesAcquisitions Procedures

-Exception",

shallnotapplytotheCorporation.

NINTHThatanyactionrequiredtobetakenbystockholders atanymeetingofstockholders oftheCorporation, oranyactionwhichmaybetakenbystockholders atanysuchmeeting,maybetakenwithoutameeting,providedthatconsentsinwriting,settingforththeactionsotaken,shallbesignedbyalloftheshareholders entitledtovotewithrespecttothesubjectmatterthereof.

Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 TENTHThattheRestatedArticlesofIncorporation correctly setforthwithoutchangethecorresponding provisions oftheArticlesofIncorporation asheretofore amended,andsupersede theoriginalArticlesofIncorporation andallamendments thereto.rILEDANDCERTtFJCATE IssuEDOCTiJ1995?ri1111'..it,-iiccI(jj(ECRETA)YOFSTATESTATEOFMISSOURI))SSCITYOFST.LOUIS)Onthis/7bdayofOctober,1995,beforemeappearedDonaldE.Brandt,tomepersonally known,who,beingbymedulysworn,didsaythatheisPresident ofAinerenCorporation andthatsaidinstrument wassignedonbehalfofsaidCorporation byauthority ofitsBoardofDirectors, andsaidDonaldB.Brandtacknowledged saidinstrument tobethefreeactanddeedofsaidcorporation.

%i%WilliamB.JaudesI,DeborahL.Anzalone, aNotaryPublic,doherebycertifythatonthis/7/,LdayofOctober,1995,personally appearedbeforemeWilliamE.Jaudeswho,beingbymefirstdulysworn,declaredthatheistheSecretary ofAmerenCorporation andacknowledged thatheexecutedtheforegoing secretary's certificate, andthatheattestedtoandexecutedthewithindocumentasthefreeactanddeedofsaidcorporation. Dated:October17,1995ANERENRPORATBy:President And:Secretary STATEOFMISSOURICITYOFST.LOUIS)SSFDEBORAHL.ANZALONENOTARYPUBLIC-STATE OfMISSOURIST.LOUISCOUNTYMYCOMMISSION EXPIRESAPR.18,1998 Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 1.TheRestatedArticlesofIncorporation wereadoptedbytheunanimous writtenconsentoftheshareholders datedasofSeptember 20,1995.2.Ofthe100sharesoutstanding, 100ofsuchshareswereentitledtovoteonand/orconsenttoadoptionoftheRestatedArticlesofIncorporaton.

Thenumberofoutstanding sharesofanyclassentitledtovoteand/orconsentthereonasaclasswereasfollows:ClassNumberofOutstanding SharesCommonStock1003.ThenumberofsharesvotedforandagainsttheadoptionoftheRestatedArticlesofIncorporation wasasfollows:ClassNo.VotedForNo.VotedAgainstCommonStock100None Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 ArticlesofIncorporation

-AmerenCorporation Restated10/17/1995 Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 RESTATEDARTICLESOFINCORPORATION OFANERENCORPORATION Pursuanttotheprovisions ofsection351.107,R.S.Mo.1986,asamended,theundersigned Corporation, withtheconsentofholdersofalloftheoutstanding sharesoftheCorporation's capitalstock,restatesitsArticlesofIncorporation asfollows:FIRSTThatthenameoftheCorporation shallbeAMERENCORPORATION.

SECONDThattheregistered officeoftheCorporation intheStateofMissourishallbe1901ChouteauAvenue,St.Louis,Missouri63103,andthenameoftheregistered agentatsuchaddressshallbeWilliamE.Jaudes.THIRDThattheaggregate numberofshareswhichtheCorporationhastheauthority toissueis500,000,000 classified into400,000,000 sharesofCommonStock,$.01parvaluepershare,and100,000,000 sharesofPreferred Stock,$.01parvaluepershare.a)SharesofPreferred Stockmaybeissuedfromtimetotimeinoneormoreseries.TheBoardofDirectors oftheCorporation (hereinafter referredtoasthe"Board")isherebyauthorized tofixthevotingrights,ifany,designations,powers,preferences andtherelative, participating, optionalorotherrights,ifany,andthequalifications, limitationsorrestrictions thereof,ofanyunissuedseriesofPreferredStock;andtofixthenumberofsharesconstituting suchseries,andtoincreaseordecreasethenumberofsharesofanysuchseries(butnotbelowthenumberofsharesthereofthenoutstanding).

ThenumberofsharesofPreferred Stockmaybeincreased withouttheconsentoftheholdersofanyclassorseriesofPreferred Stockunlesstheresolution creatingsuch Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 classorseriesofPreferred Stockspecifically providestothecontrary.

(b)Exceptasotherwise providedbylaworbytheresolution orresolutions adoptedbytheBoarddesignating therights,powersandpreferences ofanyseriesofPreferred Stock,theCommonStockshallhavetheexclusive righttovotefortheelectionofdirectors andforallotherpurposes.

EachshareofCommonStockshallhaveonevoteonallmatters,includingtheelectionofdirectors, andtheCommonStockshallvotetogetherasasingleclass.TheholdersofCommonStock(and,unlessspecifically providedtothecontrary, theholdersofanyclassorseriesofPreferred Stockpermitted tovotefortheelectionofdirectors) willnotbeentitledtocumulatevotesfortheelectionofdirectors.

(c)Exceptasprovidedbylaworbytheresolution orresolutions adoptedbytheBoarddesignating therights,powersandpreferences ofanyseriesofPreferred Stock,theholdersofPreferred Stockshallnotbeentitledtoanypreemptiveorpreferential righttosubscribe toorpurchasesharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation, noworhereafter authorized, oranyseriesconvertible into,orwarrantsorotherevidences ofoptionalrightstopurchase, orsubscribe to,sharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation noworhereafter authorized.

TheholdersofCommonStockshallnotbeentitledtoanypreemptive onpreferential righttosubscribe toorpurchasesharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation, noworhereafter authorized, oranyseriesconvertible into,orwarrantsorotherevidences ofoptionalrightstopurchase, orsubscribe to,sharesofanyclassorseriesofstockoftheCorporation noworhereafter authorized.

FOURTHThatthenameandmailingaddressoftheincorporator is:NAMEMAILINGADDRESSMarkGordon,Esq.doWachtell, Lipton,Rosen&Katz51West52ndStreetNewYork,NewYork10019 Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 FIFTHThat,exceptasotherwise providedbytheresolution orresolutions adoptedbytheBoarddesignating therights,powersandpreferences ofanyseriesofPreferred Stock,thenumberoftheBoardshallbefixedatfifteenoratthenumberandinthemannerprovidedbytheBy-lawsoftheCorporation, asamended,andwrittennoticeshallbegiventotheSecretary ofStateofMissouriofthenumberoftheBoardwithinthirty(30)calendardaysofthefixingofsuchnumber.TheBoardshallhavethepowertomake,alter,amendorrepealtheBylawsoftheCompany.Vacancies intheBoard,including vacanciescreatedbynewlycreateddirectorships, shallbefilledbyamajorityofthedirectors theninoffice,althoughlessthanaquorum,orbyasoleremaining director.

SIXTHThattheCorporation shallhaveperpetual existence.

SEVENTHThatthepurposeoftheCorporation shallbetoengageinanylawfulactivityforwhichcorporations maybeorganizedandincorporated underlawsofMissouri.

EIGHTHThattheprovisions ofMissouriGeneralandBusinessCorporation LawSection351.407,"ControlSharesAcquisitions Procedures

-Exception",

shallnotapplytotheCorporation.

NINTHThatanyactionrequiredtobetakenbystockholders atanymeetingofstockholders oftheCorporation, oranyactionwhichmaybetakenbystockholders atanysuchmeeting,maybetakenwithoutameeting,providedthatconsentsinwriting,settingforththeactionsotaken,shallbesignedbyalloftheshareholders entitledtovotewithrespecttothesubjectmatterthereof.

Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 TENTHThattheRestatedArticlesofIncorporation correctly setforthwithoutchangethecorresponding provisions oftheArticlesofIncorporation asheretofore amended,andsupersede theoriginalArticlesofIncorporation andallamendments thereto.rILEDANDCERTtFJCATE IssuEDOCTiJ1995?ri1111'..it,-iiccI(jj(ECRETA)YOFSTATESTATEOFMISSOURI))SSCITYOFST.LOUIS)Onthis/7bdayofOctober,1995,beforemeappearedDonaldE.Brandt,tomepersonally known,who,beingbymedulysworn,didsaythatheisPresident ofAinerenCorporation andthatsaidinstrument wassignedonbehalfofsaidCorporation byauthority ofitsBoardofDirectors, andsaidDonaldB.Brandtacknowledged saidinstrument tobethefreeactanddeedofsaidcorporation.

%i%WilliamB.JaudesI,DeborahL.Anzalone, aNotaryPublic,doherebycertifythatonthis/7/,LdayofOctober,1995,personally appearedbeforemeWilliamE.Jaudeswho,beingbymefirstdulysworn,declaredthatheistheSecretary ofAmerenCorporation andacknowledged thatheexecutedtheforegoing secretary's certificate, andthatheattestedtoandexecutedthewithindocumentasthefreeactanddeedofsaidcorporation. Dated:October17,1995ANERENRPORATBy:President And:Secretary STATEOFMISSOURICITYOFST.LOUIS)SSFDEBORAHL.ANZALONENOTARYPUBLIC-STATE OfMISSOURIST.LOUISCOUNTYMYCOMMISSION EXPIRESAPR.18,1998 Enclosure 10toULNRC-06272 1.TheRestatedArticlesofIncorporation wereadoptedbytheunanimous writtenconsentoftheshareholders datedasofSeptember 20,1995.2.Ofthe100sharesoutstanding, 100ofsuchshareswereentitledtovoteonand/orconsenttoadoptionoftheRestatedArticlesofIncorporaton.

Thenumberofoutstanding sharesofanyclassentitledtovoteand/orconsentthereonasaclasswereasfollows:ClassNumberofOutstanding SharesCommonStock1003.ThenumberofsharesvotedforandagainsttheadoptionoftheRestatedArticlesofIncorporation wasasfollows:ClassNo.VotedForNo.VotedAgainstCommonStock100None