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ARTICLE V. CONTRACTS, CHECKS, DRAFTS, BANK ACCOUNTS, ETC.
 
 
 
 
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ARTICLE V. CONTRACTS, CHECKS, DRAFTS, BANK ACCOUNTS, ETC.

Section 5.1. Execution of Contracts and Other Documents.

The Board of Directors or committee of the Board duly authorized by resolution of the Board, except as by law or by these Bylaws otherwise required, may authorize any officer or officers, agent or agents, in the name of and on behalf of the Foundation to enter into any contract or execute any deed or other instrument, and any such authority may be general or confined to specific instances. Whenever the Board of Directors, in authorizing or directing the execution of any contract, deed or other instrument, shall fail to specify the officer or officers or other agent or agents who are to execute the same, such contract, deed or other instrument shall be executed on behalf of the Foundation, by the Chairman, the President or any Vice President and, where necessary or appropriate, the corporate seal shall be affixed thereto and attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary.

Section 5.2. Loans.

Any officer or officers, or agent or agents of the Foundation thereunto authorized by the Board of Directors or by any committee of the Board duly authorized by resolution of the Board, may effect loans or advances at any time for the Foundation, in the ordinary course of the Foundation's business, from any bank, trust company or other institution or from any firm, corporation, or individual, and for such loans and advances may make, execute and deliver promissory notes, bonds or other certificates or evidence of indebtedness of the Foundation, and when authorized so to do may pledge and hypothecate or transfer any securities or other property of the Foundation as security for any such loans or advances. Such authority conferred by the Board of Directors or any duly authorized committee of the Board may be general or confined to specific instances.


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Section 5.3. Checks, Drafts, Etc.

All checks, drafts, and other orders for payment of money out of the funds of the Foundation shall be signed on behalf of the Foundation in such manner as shall from time to time be determined by resolution of the Board of Directors or any duly authorized committee of the Board.

Section 5.4. Deposits.

The funds of the Foundation not otherwise employed shall be deposited from time to time to the order of the Foundation in such banks, trust companies or other depositaries as the Board of Directors or any duly authorized committee of the Board may from time to time select, or as may be selected by an officer or officers, or agent or agents of the Foundation to whom such power may from time to time be delegated by the Board of Directors or any duly authorized committee of the Board.