Exhibit 3
BY-LAWS
of
CHEVRON CORPORATION
As Amended
April 25, 2001
ARTICLE I.
The Board of Directors
SECTION 1. Authority of Board. The business and affairs of Chevron Corporation (herein called the
"Corporation") shall be managed by or under the direction of the Board of Directors (the "Board") or, if
authorized by the Board, by or under the direction of one or more committees thereof, to the extent permitted by
law and by the Board. Except as may be otherwise provided by law or these By-Laws or, in the case of a
committee of the Board, by applicable resolution of the Board or such committee, the Board or any committee
thereof may act by unanimous written consent or, at an authorized meeting at which a quorum is present, by the
vote of the majority of the Directors present at the meeting. Except as may be otherwise provided by law, the
Board shall have power to determine from time to time whether, and if allowed, when and under what conditions
and regulations any of the accounts and books of the Corporation shall be open to inspection.
SECTION 2. Number of Directors; Vacancies. The authorized number of Directors who shall constitute the
Board shall be fixed from time to time by resolution of the Board approved by at least a majority of the Directors
then in office, provided that no such resolution other than a resolution to take effect as of the next election of
Directors by the stockholders shall have the effect of reducing the authorized number of Directors to less than the
number of Directors in office as of the effective time of the resolution.
Whenever there shall be fewer Directors in office than the authorized number of Directors, the Board may, by
resolution approved by a majority of the Directors then in office, choose one or more additional Directors, each
of whom shall hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is duly
elected.
SECTION 3. Authorized Meetings of the Board. The Board shall have authority to hold annual, r