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South Dakota Articles of Incorporation (Non Profit Corporation)
SECRETARY OF South Dakota
South Dakota CAPITOL
500 E. CAPITOL
PIERRE, S.D. 57501-5077
605-773-4845
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Executed by the undersigned for the purpose of forming a South Dakota Corporation under SDCL 47-22 South Dakota Nonprofit Corporation Act.
ARTICLE I.
The name of the corporation is ......................................................................................................................................................
ARTICLE II.
The period of existence is ................................................................................................................................................................
ARTICLE III.
The purposes for which the corporation is organized.
ARTICLE IV.
Check (3) one: The corporation will have members. — The corporation will not have members. —
ARTICLE V.
If the corporation is to have one or more classes of members, any provision which the incorporators elect to set forth designating the class or classes of members and stating the qualifications and rights of the members of each class.
ARTICLE VI.
If the directors are not to be elected or appointed by one or more classes of members, a statement of the manner in which such directors shall be elected or appointed.
ARTICLE VII.
Any provisions which the incorporators elect to set forth for the regulation of the internal affairs of the corporation, including any provision for the distribution of assets on dissolution or final liquidation.
ARTICLE VIII.
The street address, or a statement that there is no street address, of its initial registered office is _______________ ZIP _________ and the name of its initial registered agent at such address is .................................................................................................................
ARTICLE IX.
The number of directors constituting the board of directors is _________ and the names and addresses of the persons who are to serve as directors:
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ARTICLE X.
The names and addresses of the incorporators:
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These articles may be amended in the manner authorized by Law at the time of amendment.
Executed on the _________ day of _________, 19__.
Signature of Incorporators:
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State of _________
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County of _________
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On this the _________ day of _________ 19__, before me personally appeared _________, known to me or satisfactorily proven to be the person(s) who are described in, and who executed the within instrument and acknowledged to me that she/he/they executed the same.
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_________My Commission Expires
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_________Notary Public
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Notarial Seal
The Consent of Appointment below must be signed by the registered agent.
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CONSENT OF APPOINTMENT BY THE REGISTERED AGENT
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I, _________(name of registered agent), hereby give my consent to serve as the registered agent for _________(corporate name)
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Dated _________ 19__ _________(signature)
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INSTRUCTIONS:
1 Three or more natural persons of the age of majority may act as incorporators of a corporation.
2 The signatures of each of the incorporators is to be signed in the presence of a notary public.
3 Every corporation is required to continuously maintain a resident of this state as a registered agent for service of process. The Consent of Appointment must be signed by the registered agent listed in Article VIII.
4 An ORIGINAL and ONE EXACT OR CONFORMED COPY of the Articles of Incorporation must be submitted.
5 The filing fee of $_____ must accompany the articles for filing.
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