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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-15-242979
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150629
ITEM INFORMATION:		Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150701
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150701

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC. /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000818033
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				942875566
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33221
		FILM NUMBER:		15965017

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		123 SAGINAW DRIVE
		CITY:			REDWOOD CITY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94063
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6503662626

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		123 SAGINAW DRIVE
		STREET 2:		123 SAGINAW DRIVE
		CITY:			REDWOOD CITY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94063

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AP PHARMA INC /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010511

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ADVANCED POLYMER SYSTEMS INC /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<P STYLE="line-height:3.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CURRENT REPORT </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Pursuant
to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) June&nbsp;29, 2015 </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Heron Therapeutics, Inc. </B></P>
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if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): </P>
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<TD WIDTH="10%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>ITEM&nbsp;5.03</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. </B></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On June&nbsp;29, 2015, the
Board of Directors (the &#147;Board&#148;) of Heron Therapeutics, Inc. (the &#147;Company&#148;) approved and adopted the Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company (the &#147;Bylaws&#148;). The Bylaws include a number of updated provisions,
including: specifying that certain provisions of the Bylaws may not be amended or repealed without the affirmative vote of the holders of at least 66-2/3% of the voting rights of the Company, voting together as a single class; providing for
uncertificated shares of the Company&#146;s capital stock; a forum selection clause specifying Delaware as the sole and exclusive forum for derivative or breach of duty suits or proceedings, claims relative to the General Corporation Law of
Delaware, the Certificate of Incorporation or Bylaws of the Company, or suits pertaining to the internal affairs of the Company; and the addition of an outside date for stockholder proposals and director nominations and informational requirements in
connection with such proposals and director nominations. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The foregoing summary description of certain provisions of the Bylaws is qualified in its
entirety by the full text of the Bylaws, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit&nbsp;3.1 to this Current Report on <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Form&nbsp;8-K</FONT> and is incorporated herein by reference. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">AMENDED AND RESTATED BYLAWS </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">As
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">4.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Notice of Meetings</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">1</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">5.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Inspectors</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">1</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">6.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Quorum</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">2</TD>
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<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">7.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Voting; Proxies</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">2</TD>
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<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">8.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Order of Business</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">2</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">9.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Notice of Stockholder Proposals</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">2</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">10.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Notice of Director Nominations</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">4</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">11.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Additional Provisions Relating to the Notice of Stockholder Business and Director Nominations</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">6</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">12.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Record Dates</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">7</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">13.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Recesses and Adjournments</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">8</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5">DIRECTORS</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">8</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">14.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Function</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">8</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">15.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Number, Election and Terms</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">8</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">16.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Vacancies and Newly Created Directorships</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">8</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">17.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Removal</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">8</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">18.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Resignation</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">9</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">19.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Regular Meetings</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">9</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">20.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Special Meetings</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">9</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">21.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Quorum</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">9</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">22.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Participation in Meetings by Remote Communications</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">9</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">23.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Committees</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">9</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">24.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Compensation</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">10</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">25.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Rules</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">10</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">26.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Chairman of the Board</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">10</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">10</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Generally</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">10</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">28.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Waivers</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">11</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">29.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Generally</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">11</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">30.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Compensation</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">11</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">31.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Succession</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">11</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">32.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Authority and Duties</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">11</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5">STOCK</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">11</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">33.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Certificates</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">11</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">34.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Transfer</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">12</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">35.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Classes of Stock</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">12</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">36.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Lost, Stolen or Destroyed Certificates</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">12</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="5"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5">GENERAL</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">12</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">37.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Fiscal Year</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">12</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">38.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Reliance Upon Books, Reports and Records</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">12</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">39.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Amendments</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">13</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-size:1pt">
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="4"></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">
<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">40.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Forum for Adjudication of Disputes</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right">13</TD>
<TD NOWRAP VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD></TR>
</TABLE>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1. <U>Time and Place of Meetings</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;All meetings of stockholders will be held at such time and place, within or
without the State of Delaware, as may be designated by the Board of Directors (the &#147;<B><I>Board</I></B>&#148;) of Heron Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the &#147;<B><I>Company</I></B>&#148;), from time to time or, in the absence of
a designation by the Board, by the Chairman, the Chief Executive Officer or the Secretary, and stated in the notice of the meeting. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Board may, in its sole discretion, determine that a meeting of stockholders will
not be held at any place, but may instead be held by means of remote communications, subject to such guidelines and procedures as the Board may adopt from time to time. The Board may cancel or reschedule to an earlier or later date any previously
scheduled annual or special meeting of stockholders, except for such special meetings of stockholders called by a stockholder in accordance with <U>Bylaw 3</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2. <U>Annual Meetings</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;At each annual meeting of stockholders, the stockholders will elect the directors to succeed
those directors whose terms expire at such meeting and will transact such other business as may properly be brought before the meeting in accordance with <U>Bylaws&nbsp;8</U>, <U>9</U>, <U>10</U> and <U>11</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">3. <U>Special Meetings</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Special meetings of the stockholders, for any purpose or purposes prescribed in the notice
of the meeting, may be called by the Board or the Chief Executive Officer or the holders of stock entitled to cast not less than one-tenth of the votes at the meeting, and shall be held at such place, on such date, and at such time as they or he or
she shall fix. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">4. <U>Notice of Meetings</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Written notice of every meeting of stockholders, stating the place,
if any, date and time thereof, the means of remote communications, if any, by which stockholders and proxy holders may be deemed to be present in person and vote at such meeting, and, in the case of a special meeting, the purpose or purposes for
which the meeting is called, will be given, in a form permitted by <U>Bylaw 27</U> or by the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware, as amended (the &#147;<B><I>DGCL</I></B>&#148;), not less than 10 nor more than 60 calendar days before
the date of the meeting to each stockholder of record entitled to vote at such meeting, except as otherwise provided by law. When a meeting is recessed or adjourned to another place, date, or time, notice need not be given of the recessed or
adjourned meeting if the place, if any, date and time thereof, and the means of remote communications, if any, by which stockholders and proxy holders may be deemed to be present in person and vote at such recessed or adjourned meeting, are
announced at the meeting at which the recess or adjournment is taken; <I><U>provided</U>, <U>however</U></I>, that if the recess or adjournment is for more than 30 calendar days, or if after the recess or adjournment a new record date is fixed for
the recessed or adjourned meeting, written notice of the place, if any, date and time thereof, and the means of remote communications, if any, by which stockholders and proxy holders may be deemed to be present in person and vote at such recessed or
adjourned meeting, must be given in conformity herewith. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">5. <U>Inspectors</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Board will, in advance of any
meeting of stockholders, appoint one or more inspectors to act at the meeting and make a written report thereof. The Board may designate one or more persons as alternate inspectors to replace any inspector who fails to act. If no inspector or
alternate is able to act at a meeting of stockholders, the presiding officer of the meeting will appoint one or more inspectors to act at the meeting. </P>

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stock designation, the holders of a majority of the stock issued and outstanding and entitled to vote thereat, present in person or represented by proxy, will constitute a quorum at a meeting of stockholders for the transaction of business thereat.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">7. <U>Voting; Proxies</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I></I>(a) <U>General</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Except as otherwise provided by law, by the Company&#146;s Certificate of Incorporation, as
amended (the &#147;<B><I>Certificate of Incorporation</I></B>&#148;<B><I></I></B>), or in a preferred stock designation, each stockholder will be entitled at every meeting of stockholders to one vote for each share of stock having voting power
standing in the name of such stockholder on the books of the Company on the record date for the meeting and such votes may be cast either in person or by proxy. Every proxy must be authorized in a manner permitted by Section&nbsp;212 of the DGCL (or
any successor provision). <I> </I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) <U>Vote Required for Stockholder Action</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;When a quorum is present at any
meeting of stockholders, the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes properly cast on the matter (excluding any abstentions or broker non-votes) will be the act of the stockholders with respect to all matters other than the election of directors
(which will be elected by a plurality of all votes properly cast), or as otherwise provided in these Bylaws, the Certificate of Incorporation, a preferred stock designation, or by law. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">8. <U>Order of Business</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Chairman, or an officer of the Company designated from time to time by a majority of
the total number of directors that the Company would have if there were no vacancies on the Board (the &#147;<B><I>Whole Board</I></B>&#148;), will call meetings of stockholders to order and will act as presiding officer thereof. Unless otherwise
determined by the Board prior to the meeting, the presiding officer of any meeting of stockholders will also determine the order of business and have the authority in his or her sole discretion to determine the rules of procedure and regulate the
conduct of the meeting, including without limitation by: imposing restrictions on the persons (other than stockholders of the Company or their duly appointed proxy holders) that may attend the meeting; ascertaining whether any stockholder or his or
her proxy holder may be excluded from the meeting based upon any determination by the presiding officer, in his or her sole discretion, that any such person has disrupted or is likely to disrupt the proceedings thereat; determining the circumstances
in which any person may make a statement or ask questions at the meeting; ruling on all procedural questions that may arise during or in connection with the meeting; determining whether any nomination or business proposed to be brought before the
meeting has been properly brought before the meeting; and determining the time or times at which the polls for voting at the meeting will be opened and closed. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">9. <U>Notice of Stockholder Proposals</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) <U>Business to Be Conducted at Annual Meeting</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Following the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2016,
at an annual meeting of stockholders, only such business may be conducted as has been properly brought before the meeting. To be properly brought before an annual meeting, business (other than the nomination of a person for election as a director,
which is governed by <U>Bylaw&nbsp;10</U>, and, to the extent applicable, <U>Bylaw 11</U>), must be (i)&nbsp;brought before the meeting by or at the direction of the Board or (ii)&nbsp;otherwise properly brought before the meeting by a stockholder
who (A)&nbsp;has complied with all applicable requirements of this <U>Bylaw&nbsp;9</U> and </P>
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<U>Bylaw&nbsp;11</U> in relation to such business, (B)&nbsp;was a stockholder of record of the Company at the time of giving the notice required by <U>Bylaw&nbsp;11(a)</U> and is a stockholder of
record of the Company at the time of the annual meeting, and (C)&nbsp;is entitled to vote at the annual meeting. For the avoidance of doubt, the foregoing clause (ii)&nbsp;will be the exclusive means for a stockholder to submit business before an
annual meeting of stockholders (other than proposals properly made in accordance with Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">14a-8</FONT> under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (such act, and the rules and regulations promulgated
thereunder, the <B><I>&#147;Exchange Act&#148;</I></B>) and included in the notice of meeting given by or at the direction of the Board). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) <U>Required Form for Stockholder Proposals</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To be in proper form, a stockholder&#146;s notice to the Secretary
must set forth in writing: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:8%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) <U>Information Regarding the Proposing Person</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;As to each Proposing Person (as
such term is defined in <U>Bylaw&nbsp;11(d)(ii))</U>: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(A) the name and address of such Proposing Person, as they appear on the
Company&#146;s stock transfer book; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(B) the class, series and number of shares of the Company directly or indirectly beneficially owned
or held of record by such Proposing Person (including any shares of any class or series of the Company as to which such Proposing Person has a right to acquire beneficial ownership, whether such right is exercisable immediately or only after the
passage of time); </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(C) a representation (1)&nbsp;that the stockholder giving the notice is a holder of record of stock of the Company
entitled to vote at the annual meeting and intends to appear at the annual meeting to bring such business before the annual meeting and (2)&nbsp;as to whether any Proposing Person intends to deliver a proxy statement and form of proxy to holders of
at least the percentage of shares of the Company entitled to vote and required to approve the proposal and, if so, identifying such Proposing Person; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(D) a description of any (1)&nbsp;option, warrant, convertible security, stock appreciation right or similar right or interest (including any
derivative securities, as defined under Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">16a-1</FONT> under the Exchange Act), whether or not presently exercisable, with an exercise or conversion privilege or a settlement payment or mechanism at a price
related to any class or series of securities of the Company or with a value derived in whole or in part from the value of any class or series of securities of the Company, whether or not such instrument or right is subject to settlement in whole or
in part in the underlying class or series of securities of the Company or otherwise, directly or indirectly held of record or owned beneficially by such Proposing Person and (2)&nbsp;each other direct or indirect right or interest that may enable
such Proposing Person to profit or share in any profit derived from, or to manage the risk or benefit from, any increase or decrease in the value of the Company&#146;s securities, in each case regardless of whether (x)&nbsp;such right or interest
conveys any voting rights in such security to such Proposing Person, (y)&nbsp;such right or interest is required to be, or is capable of being, settled through delivery of such security, or (z)&nbsp;such Proposing Person may have entered into other
transactions that hedge the economic effect of any such right or interest (any such right or interest referred to in this clause (D)&nbsp;being a&nbsp;&#147;<B><I>Derivative Interest</I></B>&#148;); </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(E) any proxy, contract, arrangement, understanding or relationship pursuant to which the
Proposing Person has a right to vote any shares of the Company or which has the affect of increasing or decreasing the voting power of such Proposing Person; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(F) any rights directly or indirectly held of record or beneficially by the Proposing Person to dividends on the shares of the Company that
are separated or separable from the underlying shares of the Company; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(G) any performance-related fees (other than an asset-based fee)
to which the Proposing Person may be entitled as a result of any increase or decrease in the value of shares of the Company or Derivative Interests; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(H) any other information relating to such Proposing Person that would be required to be disclosed in a proxy statement or other filing
required pursuant to Section&nbsp;14(a) of the Exchange Act to be made in connection with a general solicitation of proxies or consents by such Proposing Person in support of the business proposed to be brought before the meeting. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:8%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) <U>Information Regarding the Proposal</U>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;As to each item of business that the stockholder giving the notice
proposes to bring before the annual meeting: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(A) a description in reasonable detail of the business desired to be brought before the
annual meeting and the reasons why such stockholder or any other Proposing Person believes that the taking of the action or actions proposed to be taken would be in the best interests of the Company and its stockholders; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(B) a description in reasonable detail of any material interest of any Proposing Person in such business and a description in reasonable
detail of all agreements, arrangements and understandings among the Proposing Persons or between any Proposing Person and any other person or entity in connection with the proposal; and </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(C) the text of the proposal or business (including the text of any resolutions proposed for consideration). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) <U>No Right to Have Proposal Included</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A stockholder is not entitled to have its proposal included in the
Company&#146;s proxy statement and form of proxy solely as a result of such stockholder&#146;s compliance with the foregoing provisions of this <U>Bylaw&nbsp;9</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) <U>Requirement to Attend Annual Meeting</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If a stockholder does not appear at the annual meeting to present its
proposal, such proposal will be disregarded (notwithstanding that proxies in respect of such proposal may have been solicited, obtained or delivered). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">10. <U>Notice of Director Nominations</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) <U>Nomination of Directors</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Subject to the rights, if any, of any series of preferred stock to nominate or
elect directors under circumstances specified in a preferred stock designation, only persons who are nominated in accordance with the procedures set forth in this <U>Bylaw&nbsp;10</U> will be eligible to serve as directors. Nominations of persons
for election as directors of the Company may be made only at an annual or special meeting of stockholders and only </P>
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(i)&nbsp;by or at the direction of the Board or (ii)&nbsp;by a stockholder who (A)&nbsp;has complied with all applicable requirements of this <U>Bylaw&nbsp;10</U> and <U>Bylaw&nbsp;11</U> in
relation to such nomination, (B)&nbsp;was a stockholder of record of the Company at the time of giving the notice required by <U>Bylaw&nbsp;11(a)</U> and is a stockholder of record of the Company at the time of the annual or special meeting, and
(C)&nbsp;is entitled to vote at the annual or special meeting. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) <U>Required Form for Director
Nominations</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To be in proper form, a stockholder&#146;s notice to the Secretary must set forth in writing: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:8%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i)
<U>Information Regarding the Proposing Person</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;As to each Nominating Person (as such term is defined in <U>Bylaw&nbsp;11(d)(iii))</U>, the information set forth in <U>Bylaw&nbsp;9(b)(i)</U> (except that for purposes of
this <U>Bylaw&nbsp;10</U>, the term &#147;<B><I>Nominating Person</I></B>&#148; will be substituted for the term &#147;<B><I>Proposing Person</I></B>&#148; in all places where it appears in <U>Bylaw&nbsp;9(b)(i)</U> and any reference to
&#147;<B><I>business</I></B>&#148; or &#147;<B><I>proposal</I></B>&#148; therein will be deemed to be a reference to the &#147;<B><I>nomination</I></B>&#148; contemplated by this <U>Bylaw&nbsp;10</U>). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:8%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) <U>Information Regarding the Nominee</U>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;As to each person whom the stockholder giving notice proposes to
nominate for election as a director: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(A) all information with respect to such proposed nominee that would be required to be set forth in
a stockholder&#146;s notice pursuant to <U>Bylaw&nbsp;9(b)(i)</U> if such proposed nominee were a Nominating Person; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(B) all information
relating to such proposed nominee that would be required to be disclosed in a proxy statement or other filing required pursuant to Section&nbsp;14(a) under the Exchange Act to be made in connection with a general solicitation of proxies for an
election of directors in a contested election (including such proposed nominee&#146;s written consent to be named in the proxy statement as a nominee and to serve as a director if elected); </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(C) all information that would be required to be disclosed pursuant to Items 403 and 404 under Regulation S-K if the stockholder giving the
notice or any other Nominating Person were the &#147;registrant&#148; for purposes of such rule and the proposed nominee were a director or executive officer of such registrant; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(D) a completed questionnaire (in the form provided by the Secretary upon written request) with respect to the identity, background and
qualification of the proposed nominee and the background of any other person or entity on whose behalf the nomination is being made; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(E)
a written representation and agreement (in the form provided by the Secretary upon written request) that the proposed nominee (1)&nbsp;is not and will not become a party to (x)&nbsp;any agreement, arrangement or understanding with, and has not given
any commitment or assurance to, any person or entity as to how the proposed nominee, if elected as a director of the Company, will act or vote on any issue or question (a&nbsp;<B><I>&#147;Voting Commitment</I></B>&#148;<B><I></I></B>) that has not
been disclosed to the Company or (y)&nbsp;any Voting Commitment that could limit or interfere with the proposed nominee&#146;s ability to comply, if elected as a director of the Company, with the proposed nominee&#146;s fiduciary duties under
applicable law, (2)&nbsp;is not and will not become a party to any agreement, arrangement or understanding with any person or entity other </P>
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than the Company with respect to any direct or indirect compensation, reimbursement or indemnification in connection with service or action as a director that has not been disclosed therein, and
(3)&nbsp;if elected as a director of the Company, the proposed nominee would be in compliance and will comply, with all applicable publicly disclosed corporate governance, ethics, conflict of interest, confidentiality and stock ownership and trading
policies and guidelines of the Company. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Company may require any proposed nominee to furnish such other information as may be reasonably required by
the Company to determine the qualifications and eligibility of such proposed nominee to serve as a director. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) <U>No Right to Have
Nominees Included</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A stockholder is not entitled to have its nominees included in the Company&#146;s proxy statement solely as a result of such stockholder&#146;s compliance with the foregoing provisions of this
<U>Bylaw&nbsp;10</U>. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) <U>Requirement to Attend Annual or Special Meeting</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If a stockholder does not appear
at the annual or special meeting to present its nomination, such nomination will be disregarded (notwithstanding that proxies in respect of such nomination may have been solicited, obtained or delivered). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">11. <U>Additional Provisions Relating to the Notice of Stockholder Business and Director Nominations</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) <U>Timely Notice</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To be timely, a stockholder&#146;s notice required by <U>Bylaw&nbsp;9(a)</U> or
<U>Bylaw&nbsp;10(a)</U> must be delivered to or mailed and received by the Secretary at the principal executive offices of the Company not less than 90 nor more than 120 calendar days prior to the first anniversary of the date on which the Company
held the preceding year&#146;s annual meeting of stockholders; <I><U>provided</U>, <U>however</U></I>, that if the date of the annual meeting is scheduled for a date more than 30 calendar days prior to or more than 30 calendar days after the
anniversary of the preceding year&#146;s annual meeting, or in the event of a special meeting, notice by the stockholder to be timely must be so delivered not later than the close of business on the later of the 90th calendar day prior to such
annual or special meeting and the 10th calendar day following the day on which public disclosure of the date of such meeting is first made. In no event will a recess or adjournment of an annual or special meeting (or any announcement of any such
recess or adjournment) commence a new time period for the giving of a stockholder&#146;s notice as described above. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) <U>Updating
Information in Notice</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A stockholder providing notice of business proposed to be brought before an annual meeting pursuant to <U>Bylaw&nbsp;9</U> or notice of any nomination to be made at an annual or special meeting
pursuant to <U>Bylaw&nbsp;10</U> must further update and supplement such notice, if necessary, so that the information provided or required to be provided in such notice pursuant to <U>Bylaw&nbsp;9</U> or <U>Bylaw&nbsp;10</U>, as applicable, is true
and correct at all times up to and including the date of the meeting (including any date to which the meeting is recessed, adjourned or postponed). Any such update and supplement must be delivered to, or mailed and received by, the Secretary at the
principal executive offices of the Company, as promptly as practicable. </P>
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annual or special meeting will, if the facts warrant, determine that a proposal was not made in accordance with the procedures prescribed by <U>Bylaw&nbsp;9</U> and this <U>Bylaw&nbsp;11</U> or that a nomination was not made in accordance with the
procedures prescribed by <U>Bylaw&nbsp;10</U> and this <U>Bylaw&nbsp;11</U>, and if he or she should so determine, he or she will so declare to the meeting and the defective proposal or nomination, as applicable, will be disregarded. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) <U>Certain Definitions</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:8%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) For purposes of <U>Bylaw&nbsp;9</U> and <U>Bylaw&nbsp;10</U> and this <U>Bylaw&nbsp;11</U>, <B><I>&#147;public
disclosure</I></B>&#148;<B><I></I></B> means disclosure in a press release reported by the Dow Jones News Service, Associated Press or comparable national news service or in a document filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission
pursuant to Exchange Act or furnished by the Company to stockholders. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:8%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) For purposes of <U>Bylaw&nbsp;9</U> and this
<U>Bylaw&nbsp;11</U>, <B><I>&#147;Proposing Person</I></B>&#148;<B><I></I></B> means (A)&nbsp;the stockholder providing the notice of business proposed to be brought before an annual or special meeting, (B)&nbsp;the beneficial owner or beneficial
owners, if different, on whose behalf the notice of the business proposed to be brought before the annual meeting is given, and (C)&nbsp;any Affiliate or Associate (each within the meaning of Rule 12b-2 under the Exchange Act) of such stockholder or
beneficial owner. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:8%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) For purposes of Section <U>Bylaw&nbsp;10</U> and this <U>Bylaw&nbsp;11</U>, <B><I>&#147;Nominating
Person</I></B>&#148;<B><I></I></B> means (A)&nbsp;the stockholder providing the notice of the nomination proposed made to be at an annual or special meeting, (B)&nbsp;the beneficial owner or beneficial owners, if different, on whose behalf the
notice of nomination proposed to be made at the annual meeting is given, and (C)&nbsp;any Affiliate or Associate (each within the meaning of Rule 12b-2 under the Exchange Act) of such stockholder or beneficial owner. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">12. <U>Record Dates</U>. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a)
<U>Voting Record Dates</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In order that the Company may determine the stockholders entitled to notice of any meeting of stockholders, the Board may fix a record date, which will not precede the date upon which the Board
resolution fixing the same is adopted and will not be more than 60 nor less than 10 calendar days before the date of such meeting. If the Board so fixes a date, such date shall also be the record date for determining the stockholders entitled to
vote at such meeting unless the Board determines, at the time it fixes such record date, that a later date on or before the date of the meeting shall be the date for making such determination. If no record date is fixed by the Board, the record date
for determining stockholders entitled to notice of or to vote at a meeting of stockholders will be at the close of business on the calendar day next preceding the day on which notice is given, or, if notice is waived, at the close of business on the
calendar day next preceding the day on which the meeting is held. A determination of stockholders of record entitled to notice of or to vote at a meeting of stockholders will apply to any recess or adjournment of the meeting; <I><U>provided</U>,
<U>however</U></I>, that the Board may fix a new record date for the determination of stockholders entitled to vote at the recessed or adjourned meeting, and in such case shall also fix as the record date for stockholders entitled to such notice of
such recessed or adjourned meeting the same or an earlier date as that fixed for determination of stockholders entitled to vote in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this <U>Bylaw 12(a)</U> at the recessed or adjourned meeting. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) <U>Payment Record Dates</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In order that the Company may determine
the stockholders entitled to receive payment of any dividend or other distribution or allotment of any rights or the stockholders entitled to exercise any rights in respect of any change, conversion or exchange of stock, or for the purpose of any
other lawful action, the Board may fix a record date, which record date will not be more than 60 calendar days prior to such action. If no record date is fixed, the record date for determining stockholders for any such purpose will be at the close
of business on the calendar day on which the Board adopts the resolution relating thereto. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) <U>Identity of Registered
Holder</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Company will be entitled to treat the person in whose name any share of its stock is registered as the owner thereof for all purposes, and will not be bound to recognize any equitable or other claim to, or
interest in, such share on the part of any other person, whether or not the Company has notice thereof, except as expressly provided by applicable law. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">13. <U>Recesses and Adjournments</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A meeting of stockholders may be recessed or adjourned from time to time by the
presiding officer of the meeting. Upon any recessed or adjourned meeting being reconvened, any business may be transacted which properly could have been transacted in the absence of such recess or adjournment. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><U>DIRECTORS </U></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">14.
<U>Function</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The business and affairs of the Company will be managed under the direction of the Board. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">15.
<U>Number, Election and Terms</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Subject to the rights, if any, of the holders of any series of preferred stock to elect additional directors under circumstances specified in a preferred stock designation, the authorized
number of directors may be fixed from time to time only by a resolution adopted by a majority of the Whole Board. Directors will be elected at each annual meeting of stockholders to serve as such until the next annual meeting of stockholders and
until their successors are elected and qualified; provided that any directors that are to be elected by the holders of any series of preferred stock will be so elected in the manner provided in the applicable preferred stock designation. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">16. <U>Vacancies and Newly Created Directorships</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Subject to the rights, if any, of the holders of any series of
preferred stock to elect additional directors under circumstances specified in a preferred stock designation, newly created directorships resulting from any increase in the authorized number of directors and any vacancies on the Board resulting from
death, resignation, disqualification, removal or other cause may be filled only by the affirmative vote of a majority of the remaining directors then in office, even though less than a quorum of the Board, or by a sole remaining director. Any
director elected in accordance with the preceding sentence will hold office until such director&#146;s successor is elected and qualified. No decrease in the authorized number of directors will shorten the term of any incumbent director. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">17. <U>Removal</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Subject to the rights, if any, of the holders of any series of preferred stock specified in a
preferred stock designation, any director may be removed from office by the </P>
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stockholders only for cause and only in the manner provided in this <U>Bylaw 17</U>. At any annual meeting or special meeting of stockholders, the notice of which states that the removal of a
director or directors is among the purposes of the meeting and identifies the director or directors proposed to be removed, the affirmative vote of the holders of at least 80% of the voting power of the outstanding Voting Stock (as defined below),
voting together as a single class, may remove such director or directors for cause. For the purposes of these Bylaws, <B><I>&#147;Voting Stock</I></B>&#148;<B><I></I></B> means stock of the Company of any class or series entitled to vote generally
in the election of directors. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">18. <U>Resignation</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Any director may resign at any time upon notice given in
writing or by electronic transmission to the Chairman or the Secretary. Any resignation is effective when the resignation is delivered to the Company unless the resignation specifies a later effective date or an effective date that is contingent
upon the occurrence or non-occurrence of one or more specified events. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">19. <U>Regular Meetings</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Regular
meetings of the Board may be held immediately after the annual meeting of stockholders and at such other time and place either within or without the State of Delaware as may from time to time be determined by the Board. Notice of regular meetings of
the Board need not be given. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">20. <U>Special Meetings</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Special meetings of the Board may be called by the
Chairman on one day&#146;s notice to each director by whom such notice is not waived, given in a manner permitted by <U>Bylaw 27</U> or by the DGCL, and will be called by the Chairman, in like manner and on like notice, upon the request of a
majority of the Whole Board. The time and place of any such special meeting shall be as specified in the notice of such meeting. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">21.
<U>Quorum</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;At all meetings of the Board, a majority of the Whole Board will constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. Except for action to be taken by committees of the Board as provided in <U>Bylaw 23</U>, and
except for actions required by these Bylaws or the Certificate of Incorporation to be taken by a majority of the Whole Board, the act of a majority of the directors present at any meeting at which there is a quorum will be the act of the Board. If a
quorum is not present at any meeting of the Board, the directors present thereat may adjourn the meeting from time to time to another place, time, or date, without notice other than announcement at the meeting, until a quorum is present. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">22. <U>Participation in Meetings by Remote Communications</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Members of the Board or any committee designated by the
Board may participate in a meeting of the Board or any such committee, as the case may be, by means of conference telephone or other communications equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can hear each other, and such
participation in a meeting will constitute presence in person at the meeting. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">23. <U>Committees</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Board may
designate one or more committees, each committee to consist of one or more of the directors. The Board may designate one or more directors as alternate members of any committee, who may replace any absent or disqualified member at any meeting of the
committee. In the absence or disqualification of a member of a committee, the member or members present at any meeting and not disqualified from voting, whether or not such member or members constitute a quorum, may unanimously appoint another
member of the Board to act at the meeting in the place of any such absent or disqualified member. Any such </P>
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committee, to the extent provided in the resolution of the Board, or in these Bylaws, will have and may exercise all the powers and authority of the Board in the management of the business and
affairs of the Company, and may authorize the seal of the Company to be affixed to all papers which may require it; but no such committee will have the power or authority in reference to the following matters: (a)&nbsp;approving or adopting, or
recommending to the stockholders, any action or matter (other than the election or removal of directors) expressly required by the DGCL to be submitted to stockholders for approval or (b)&nbsp;making, adopting, amending or repealing any provision of
these Bylaws. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">24. <U>Compensation</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Board may establish the compensation of directors, including without
limitation compensation for membership on the Board and on committees of the Board, attendance at meetings of the Board or committees of the Board, and for other services provided to the Company or at the request of the Board. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">25. <U>Rules</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Board may adopt rules and regulations for the conduct of meetings and the oversight of the
management of the affairs of the Company. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">26. <U>Chairman of the Board</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Board, by a majority vote of the
Whole Board, shall elect a Chairman from among the members of the Board. The Chairman shall not be considered to be an officer of the Company in his or her capacity as such. The Chairman may be removed from that capacity by a majority vote of the
Whole Board. The Chairman shall preside at meetings of the Board and of the stockholders of the Company and exercise and perform such other powers and duties as may from time to time be assigned to him or her by the Board or as may be prescribed by
these Bylaws.&nbsp;In the absence of the Chairman, such other director of the Company designated by the Chairman or by the Board shall act as chairman of any such meeting. The Chairman or the Board may appoint a Vice Chairman of the Board to
exercise and perform such other powers and duties as may from time to time be assigned to him or her by the Chairman or by the Board. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><U>NOTICES </U></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">27.
<U>Generally</U>. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) <U>Form of Notices</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Except as otherwise provided by law, these Bylaws, or the
Certificate of Incorporation, whenever by law or under the provisions of the Certificate of Incorporation or these Bylaws notice is required to be given to any director or stockholder, it will not be construed to require personal notice, but such
notice may be given in writing, by mail or courier service or, to the extent permitted by the DGCL, by electronic transmission, addressed to such director or stockholder. Any notice sent to stockholders by mail or courier service shall be sent to
the address of such stockholder as it appears on the records of the Company, with postage thereon prepaid, and such notice will be deemed to be given at the time when the same is deposited in the United States mail or with the courier service.
Notices sent by electronic transmission shall be deemed effective as set forth in Section&nbsp;232 of the DGCL. For purposes of this <U>Bylaw 27</U>, &#147;<B><I>electronic transmission</I></B>&#148; means any form of communication, not directly
involving the physical transmission of paper, that creates a record that may be retained, retrieved and reviewed by a recipient thereof, and that may be directly reproduced in paper form by such a recipient through an automated process. </P>
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or courier service, telephone, electronic transmission or as otherwise may be permitted by these Bylaws. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">28.
<U>Waivers</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Whenever any notice is required to be given by law or under the provisions of the Certificate of Incorporation or these Bylaws, a waiver thereof in writing, signed by the person entitled to such notice, or a
waiver by electronic transmission by the person entitled to such notice, whether before or after the time of the event for which notice is to be given, will be deemed equivalent to such notice. Attendance of a person at a meeting will constitute a
waiver of notice of such meeting, except when the person attends a meeting for the express purpose of objecting at the beginning of the meeting, to the transaction of any business because the meeting is not lawfully called or convened. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><U>OFFICERS </U></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">29.
<U>Generally</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The officers of the Company will be elected annually by the Board and will consist of a Chief Executive Officer, a Secretary and a Treasurer, all of whom shall be elected at the annual meeting of the Board.
The Board may also choose any or all of the following: a President, one or more Vice Presidents (who may be given particular designations with respect to authority, function, or seniority), one or more Assistant Secretaries, one or more Assistant
Treasurers and such other officers as the Board may from time to time determine. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Board may authorize the Chief Executive Officer to appoint any person to any office other than the Secretary or Treasurer. Any number
of offices may be held by the same person. Any of the offices may be left vacant from time to time as the Board may determine. In the case of the absence or disability of any officer of the Company or for any other reason deemed sufficient by a
majority of the Board, the Board may delegate the absent or disabled officer&#146;s powers or duties to any other officer or to any director. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">30. <U>Compensation</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The compensation of all directors who are also officers and agents of the Company and the
executive officers of the Company will be fixed by the Board or by a committee of the Board. The Board may fix or delegate the power to fix, the compensation of other officers and agents of the Company to an officer of the Company. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">31. <U>Succession</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The officers of the Company will hold office until their successors are elected and qualified or
until such officer&#146;s earlier death, resignation or removal. Any officer may be removed at any time by the affirmative vote of a majority of the Whole Board. Any vacancy occurring in any office of the Company may be filled by the Board or by the
Chairman as provided in <U>Bylaw&nbsp;29</U>. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">32. <U>Authority and Duties</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Each of the officers of the Company
will have such authority and will perform such duties as are customarily incident to their respective offices or as may be specified from time to time by the Board. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><U>STOCK </U></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">33.
<U>Certificates</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Board may provide by resolution or resolutions that some or all of any or all classes or series of the stock of the Company shall be uncertificated shares. Certificates, if any, representing shares of
stock of the Company will be in such form as is determined by the Board, subject to applicable legal requirements. Each such certificate shall be </P>
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numbered and shall be signed by, or in the name of the Company by, the Chairman, or Chief Executive Officer or Chief Financial Officer, and by the Treasurer or an Assistant Treasurer or the
Secretary or an Assistant Secretary.&nbsp;Any or all of the signatures on a certificate may be a facsimile signature.&nbsp;In case any officer, transfer agent or registrar who has signed or whose facsimile signature has been placed upon a
certificate shall have ceased to be such officer, transfer agent or registrar before such certificate is issued, it may be issued by the Company with the same effect as if he or she were such officer, transfer agent or registrar at the date of
issue.</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">34. <U>Transfer</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Transfers of shares shall be made upon the books of the Company (i)&nbsp;only by the
holder of record thereof, or by a duly authorized agent, transferee or legal representative and (ii)&nbsp;in the case of certificated shares, upon the surrender to the Company of the certificate or certificates for such shares.&nbsp;No transfer
shall be made that is inconsistent with the provisions of applicable law. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">35. <U>Classes of Stock</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The powers,
designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional, or other special rights of each class or series of stock represented by certificates, if any, and the qualifications, limitations or restrictions of such preferences and/or rights will
be set forth in full or summarized on the face or back of the certificates representing such class or series of stock or, in lieu thereof, on the face or back of such certificates will be a statement that the Company will furnish without charge to
each stockholder who so requests the powers, designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional, or other special rights of each class of stock or series thereof and the qualifications, limitations or restrictions of such preferences
and/or rights. Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, the rights and obligations of the holders of uncertificated stock and the rights and obligations of the holders of certificates representing stock of the same class and series shall be
identical. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">36. <U>Lost, Stolen or Destroyed Certificates</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Secretary may direct a new certificate or
certificates or uncertificated shares to be issued in place of any certificate or certificates theretofore issued by the Company alleged to have been lost, stolen or destroyed, upon the making of an affidavit of that fact, satisfactory to the
Secretary, by the person claiming the certificate of stock to be lost, stolen or destroyed. As a condition precedent to the issuance of a new certificate or certificates, the Secretary may require the owners of such lost, stolen or destroyed
certificate or certificates to give the Company a bond in such sum and with such surety or sureties as the Secretary may direct as indemnity against any claims that may be made against the Company with respect to the certificate alleged to have been
lost, stolen or destroyed or the issuance of the new certificate or uncertificated shares. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><U>GENERAL </U></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">37. <U>Fiscal Year</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The fiscal year of the Company will end on December&nbsp;31st of each calendar year or such
other date as may be fixed from time to time by the Board. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">38. <U>Reliance Upon Books, Reports and
Records</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Each director, each member of a committee designated by the Board, and each officer of the Company will, in the performance of his or her duties, be fully protected in relying in good faith upon the records of the
Company and upon such information, opinions, reports, or statements presented to the Company by any of the Company&#146;s officers or employees, or committees of the Board, or by any other person or entity as to matters the director, committee
member, or officer believes are within such other person&#146;s professional or expert competence and who has been selected with reasonable care by or on behalf of the Company. </P>
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Certificate of Incorporation or these Bylaws, these Bylaws or any of them may be amended in any respect or repealed at any time, either (a)&nbsp;at any meeting of stockholders, provided that any amendment or supplement proposed to be acted upon at
any such meeting has been described or referred to in the notice of such meeting, or (b)&nbsp;by the Board, provided that no amendment adopted by the Board may vary or conflict with any amendment adopted by the stockholders in accordance with the
Certificate of Incorporation and these Bylaws. Notwithstanding the foregoing and anything contained in these Bylaws to the contrary, <U>Bylaws&nbsp;1</U>,<U> 3</U>,<U> 8</U>, <U>9</U>, <U>10</U>, <U>11</U>,<U> 15</U>, <U>16</U>, <U>17</U> and
<U>39</U> may not be amended or repealed by the stockholders, and no provision inconsistent therewith may be adopted by the stockholders, without the affirmative vote of the holders of at least 66-2/3% of the Voting Stock, voting together as a
single class. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">40. <U>Forum for Adjudication of Disputes</U>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Unless the Company consents in writing to the
selection of an alternative forum, the sole and exclusive forum for (i)&nbsp;any derivative action or proceeding brought on behalf of the Company, (ii)&nbsp;any action asserting a claim of breach of a fiduciary duty owed by any director, officer or
other employee of the Company to the Company or the Company&#146;s stockholders, (iii)&nbsp;any action asserting a claim arising pursuant to any provision of the DGCL, the Certificate of Incorporation or these Bylaws, or (iv)&nbsp;any action
asserting a claim governed by the internal affairs doctrine shall be a state or federal court located within the state of Delaware, in all cases subject to the court&#146;s having personal jurisdiction over the indispensible parties named as
defendants. Any person or entity purchasing or otherwise acquiring any interest in shares of capital stock of the Company shall be deemed to have notice of and consented to the provisions of this <U>Bylaw 40</U>. Failure to comply with the foregoing
provisions would cause the Company irreparable harm and the Company will be entitled to equitable relief, including, without limitation, injunction and specific performance, to enforce the foregoing provisions. </P>
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