Editable Articles of Incorporation Layout
I. Introduction
This document outlines the Articles of Incorporation for the establishment of a new corporation. It includes the key sections needed to file with the appropriate state authorities to officially form your corporation.
II. Corporate Name
The official name of the corporation shall be:
[YOUR COMPANY NAME]
The name must be unique and comply with state naming regulations.
III. Purpose of Incorporation
The corporation is organized for the following purpose(s):
To operate a business in [Industry or Purpose].
To engage in any lawful activities within the state of incorporation and in compliance with applicable regulations.
IV. Registered Agent
The registered agent of the corporation is the individual or entity designated to receive legal documents on behalf of the corporation. The registered agent shall be:
[Registered Agent Name]
Business address of the Registered Agent:
[Registered Agent Address]
This agent will serve as the point of contact for all legal and governmental communications.
V. Principal Office Address
The principal office of the corporation is located at:
[YOUR COMPANY ADDRESS]
The address must be a physical location within the jurisdiction of the state of incorporation.
VI. Incorporators
The incorporators are the individuals or entities responsible for filing the Articles of Incorporation. The names and addresses of the incorporators are as follows:
Name of Incorporator | Address of Incorporator | Date of Incorporation |
|---|
John Doe | 123 Business St., City, State, ZIP | January 1, 2050 |
Jane Smith | 456 Corporate Blvd., City, State, ZIP | January 1, 2050 |
VII. Share Information
The corporation is authorized to issue the following classes of shares:
Class of Share | Number of Shares Authorized | Par Value Per Share | Rights & Preferences |
|---|
Common | 1,000,000 | $0.01 | Voting rights |
Preferred | 500,000 | $0.10 | Dividends first |
The shares will be issued in exchange for cash, property, or services as determined by the Board of Directors.
VIII. Duration
The duration of the corporation shall be perpetual unless otherwise specified in amendments to these Articles of Incorporation.
IX. Conclusion
These Articles of Incorporation, once approved and filed with the state authorities, will officially establish [YOUR COMPANY NAME] as a legal entity. Upon completion, the corporation will begin its business activities in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Prepared by: [YOUR NAME]
Email: [YOUR EMAIL]
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