Nevada § 78.035 - Articles of incorporation: Required provisions
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§ 78.035. Articles of incorporation: Required provisions
The articles of incorporation must set forth: 1. The name of the corporation. A name appearing to be that of a natural person and containing a given name or initials
must not be used as a corporate name except with an additional word or words such
as “Incorporated,” “Limited,” “Inc.,” “Ltd.,” “Company,” “Co.,” “Corporation,” “Corp.,”
or other word which identifies it as not being a natural person. 2. The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310 . 3. The number of shares the corporation is authorized to issue and, if more than one
class or series of stock is authorized, the classes, the series and the number of
shares of each class or series which the corporation is authorized to issue, unless
the articles authorize the board of directors to fix and determine in a resolution
the classes, series and numbers of each class or series as provided in NRS 78.195 and 78.196 . 4. The names and addresses, either residence or business, of the first board of directors
or trustees, together with any desired provisions relative to the right to change
the number of directors as provided in NRS 78.115 . 5. The name and address, either residence or business, of each of the incorporators
signing the articles of incorporation.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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