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Articles Of Incorporation

For Articles Of Incorporation we have terms and definitions in 7 topics. The topics are Accounting, Business, Finance, Frauds and Scams, Non Profit, Regulations, Non-Profit Governance and Non-Profit Leadership.



Articles Of Incorporation (Accounting)

is the primary legal document of a corporation; they serve as a corporation's constitution. The articles are filed with the state government to begin corporate existence. The articles contain basic information on the corporation as required by state law.


Articles Of Incorporation (Business)

A legal document filed with the state that sets forth the purposes and regulations for a corporation. Each state has different regulations.


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Articles Of Incorporation (Finance)

Legal document establishing a corporation and its structure and purpose.


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Articles Of Incorporation (Frauds and Scams)

Document filed with a US state by corporation founders. Once the state approves the articles, it will issue a certificate of incorporation. The articles and the certificate form the Corporate Charter and gives the corporation its legal existence. The charter provides such information as the corporation's name, purpose, amount of authorized shares, and the number and identity of directors.


Articles Of Incorporation (Non Profit, Regulations)

A legal document that creates specific type of organization, a corporation, under the laws of a particular state. State law prescribes specific statements that must be included in Articles of Incorporation, and nonprofit corporations in particular must include certain provisions in order to qualify as nonprofit under state law. Furthermore, in order to obtain federal tax-exempt status, certain provisions must be included either in a nonprofit organization's Articles of Incorporation or its Bylaws.


Articles Of Incorporation (Non-Profit Governance)

A document filed with the secretary of state or other appropriate state office by persons establishing a corporation. This is the first legal step in forming a nonprofit corporation. See also:Starting a Nonprofit


Articles Of Incorporation (Non-Profit Leadership)

A document filed with the secretary of state or other appropriate state office by persons establishing a corporation. This is the first legal step in forming a nonprofit corporation. See also:Starting a Nonprofit




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