Utah § 10a-203 - Incorporation. (Effective 10/1/2026)
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§ 10a-203. Incorporation. (Effective 10/1/2026)
16-10a-203. Incorporation.
| (1) | A corporation is incorporated, and its corporate existence begins, when the articles of incorporation are filed by the division, unless a delayed effective date is specified pursuant to Section 16-1a-204, in which case the incorporation is effective, and the corporate existence begins, on the delayed effective date, unless a certificate of withdrawal is filed prior to the delayed effective date. |
| (2) | The filing of the articles of incorporation by the division is conclusive proof that all conditions precedent to incorporation have been satisfied, except in a proceeding by the state to cancel or revoke the incorporation or involuntarily dissolve the corporation. |
Amended by Chapter 92, 2026 General Session
Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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