EX-3 10 aoc8.txt ARTICLES OF CORRECTION SWDocID STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA SECRETARY OF STATE ARTICLES OF CORRECTION TYPE OR PRINT CLEARLY IN BLACK INK. The following information is submitted pursuant to Section 33-1-240 of the 1976 South Carolina Code of Laws, as amended: 1. The name of the corporation is South Carolina Electric & Gas Company ------------------------------------------ 2. That on March 13, 2002 the corporation filed (fill out whichever is applicable): -------------------- a. [ X ] The following described document: Articles of Amendment b. [ ] The attached document (attach copy of the document). 3. That this document was incorrect in the following manner: In item 3(d), the total number of shares which the corporation had the authority to issue after giving effect to the cancellation and the number of authorized shares of -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Serial Preferred Stock ($100 par value) (1 vote) were each overstated by 1,000,000. 4. That the incorrect matters stated in Paragraph 3 should be revised as follows: Item 3(d) should be revised to read as set forth on Exhibit A attached hereto. Date February 16, 2004 South Carolina Electric & Gas Company -------------------------------- -------------------------------------- Name of Corporation s/Lynn M. Williams ---------------------------------- Signature Lynn M. Williams, Secretary ---------------------------------- Type or Print Name and Office
Exhibit A (d) The number of shares which the corporation has authority to issue after giving effect to such cancellation is 55,423,182, itemized as follows: Series No. of Shares Class Cumulative Preferred Stock ($50 par value) 5% 125,209 " " " " 4.60% 0 " " " " 4.50% 8,397 " " " " 4.60% (Series A) 14,052 " " " " 5.125% 66,000 " " " " 4.60% (Series B) 54,400 " " " " 6% 65,124 " " " " 9.40% 0 " " " ($100 par value) 8.12% 0 " " " " 7.70% 0 " " " " 8.40% 0 " " " ($50 par value) 8.72% 0 " " " ($100 par value) 6.52% 1,000,000 Serial Preferred Stock ($50 par value) (1 vote) ---- 640,000 Serial Preferred Stock ($100 par value) (1 vote) ---- 750,000 Serial Preferred Stock ($25 par value) (1/4 vote) ---- 2,000,000 Serial Preferred Stock ($50 par value) (1/2 vote) ---- 700,000 Common Stock ($4.50 par value) ---- 50,000,000 ---------- 55,423,182