Tennessee § 59-13-111 - Articles of incorporation — Subscription and acknowledgment — Copies — Evidence.

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§ 59-13-111. Articles of incorporation — Subscription and acknowledgment — Copies — Evidence.

The articles must be subscribed by the incorporators and acknowledged; and when filed, such articles of incorporation or certified copies of such articles shall be received in all the courts of this state and other places as prima facie evidence of the due incorporation of such association. Acts 1984, ch. 864, § 11.

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