Nc articles incorporation business state 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Articles of Incorporation in the editor.
2. In Item 1, enter the complete corporate name, ensuring it includes a required corporate ending such as 'Inc.' or 'Corp.'.
3. For Item 2, specify the number of shares your corporation is authorized to issue. The minimum is one share; consult an attorney for guidance.
4. In Item 3, check either (a) for common stock or (b) if you have multiple classes of shares. If (b) is selected, attach a detailed description.
5. Enter the name of your registered agent in Item 4. This can be an individual or a business entity authorized in North Carolina.
6. Provide the street address and county of your registered office in Item 5. If different, include the mailing address in Item 6.
7. Select whether your corporation has a principal office in Item 7. If yes, provide its details; if no, select option (b).
8. In Item 8, include any additional provisions regarding the purpose of your corporation as needed.
9. List each incorporator's name and address in Item 9. Only one incorporator is necessary to file.
10. (Optional) In Item 10, list company officers if applicable for compliance with federal regulations.
11. (Optional) Provide a business email address in Item 11 for free notifications from the Secretary of State’s Office.
12. Finally, enter the execution date and sign at the bottom before submitting your form.

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