Obtain S Corporation Status - Corporate Resolutions Forms 2026

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The document is a resolution authorizing the officers of a corporation to elect S Corporation status under the Internal Revenue Code and state tax code. It grants them the authority to execute necessary documents and ratifies any prior actions taken in this regard. The resolution is certified by the Secretary of the corporation.

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Begin by filling in the corporation's name at the top of the form where indicated. This identifies the entity that is electing S Corporation status.
In the first resolution section, specify the state tax code applicable to your corporation. This ensures compliance with local regulations.
Authorize officers by listing their names and titles, allowing them to execute necessary documents for S Corporation election.
Complete the date fields and ensure all directors sign where indicated, confirming their agreement with the resolutions.
Finally, have the Secretary certify the resolution by filling in their name and signing at the bottom of the certificate section.

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Does an S corp need a corporate resolution?

In order to become an S corporation, the corporation must submit Form 2553, Election by a Small Business Corporation signed by all the shareholders.

How to obtain a corporate resolution?

Usually, resolutions are captured in meeting minutes. However, their form and structure may vary depending on the state and the corporations bylaws. C Corporations, C Corporations that elect to be taxed as S Corporations, and other types of corporations use corporate resolutions.

How do I get proof of S corp status?

Whats the best way to confirm my S corporation registration? Contact the IRS Business Tax Line (800-829-4933) with your EIN ready. Request written status confirmation for your permanent records.

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