Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Articles of Incorporation




ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
__________________________
(Name of Corporation)

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

The undersigned incorporators, all of legal age and a majority of whom are residents of the Philippines, have this day voluntarily agreed to form a (stock) (non-stock) corporation under the laws of the Republic of the Philippines;

AND WE HEREBY CERTIFY:

FIRST: That the name of said corporation shall be

".............................................., INC. or CORPORATION";

SECOND: That the purpose or purposes for which such corporation is incorporated are: (If there is more than one purpose, indicate primary and secondary purposes);
  








THIRD: That the principal office of the corporation is located in ______________________________;

FOURTH: That the term for which said corporation is to exist is ................ years from and after the date of issuance of the certificate of incorporation;

FIFTH: That the names, nationalities and residences of the incorporators of the corporation are as follows:

                    NAME                     NATIONALITY                 RESIDENCE
..................................... ..................................... .....................................
..................................... ..................................... .....................................
..................................... ..................................... .....................................
..................................... ..................................... .....................................
..................................... ..................................... .....................................

SIXTH: That the number of directors or trustees of the corporation shall be .............; and the names, nationalities and residences of the first directors or trustees of the corporation are as follows:
                    NAME                     NATIONALITY                 RESIDENCE
..................................... ..................................... .....................................
..................................... ..................................... .....................................
..................................... ..................................... .....................................
..................................... ..................................... .....................................
..................................... ..................................... .....................................

SEVENTH: That the authorized capital stock of the corporation is ................................................. (P......................) PESOS in lawful money of the Philippines, divided into ............... shares with the par value of ................................... (P.......................) Pesos per share.

That the capital stock of the corporation is ........................... shares without par value. (In case some shares have par value and some are without par value): That the capital stock of said corporation consists of ........................ shares of which ....................... shares are of the par value of .............................. (P.....................) PESOS each, and of which ................................ shares are without par value.

EIGHTH: That at least twenty five (25%) per cent of the authorized capital stock above stated has been subscribed as follows:
Name of Subscriber     Nationality No of Shares         Amount
                                                                        Subscribed         Subscribed
.................................. .................... ........................ .......................
.................................. .................... ........................ .......................
.................................. .................... ........................ .......................
.................................. .................... ........................ .......................
.................................. .................... ........................ .......................

NINTH: That the above-named subscribers have paid at least twenty-five (25%) percent of the total subscription as follows:

Name of Subscriber     Amount Subscribed         Total Paid-In
................................... ...................................... ...............................
................................... ...................................... ...............................
................................... ...................................... ...............................
................................... ...................................... ...............................
................................... ...................................... ...............................

TENTH: That ....................................... has been elected by the subscribers as Treasurer of the Corporation to act as such until his successor is duly elected and qualified in accordance with the by-laws, and that as such Treasurer, he has been authorized to receive for and in the name and for the benefit of the corporation, all subscription (or fees) or contributions or donations paid or given by the subscribers or members.

ELEVENTH:  That the Corporation hereby undertake to change its corporate name immediately upon receipt of notice or directive from the Commission in the event that another corporation, partnership, or person has acquired a prior right to the use of that name or that the name has been declared as misleading, deceptive, confusingly similar to a registered name, or contrary to public morals, good customs, or public policy.

TWELVETH: (Corporations which will engage in any business or activity reserved for Filipino citizens shall provide the following):

"No transfer of stock or interest which shall reduce the ownership of Filipino citizens to less than the required percentage of the capital stock as provided by existing laws shall be allowed or permitted to recorded in the proper books of the corporation and this restriction shall be indicated in all stock certificates issued by the corporation."

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto signed these Articles of Incorporation, this ................... day of .............................., 20.......... in the City/Municipality of ........................................, Province of ................................................., Republic of the Philippines.


(Names and signatures of the incorporators with their TINs and CTCs)


SIGNED IN THE PRESENCE OF:


............................................             .............................................


ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES  )
_________________________          ) S.S.

BEFORE ME a Notary Public for and in the City of_____________________, this _______ day of ___________, personally appeared the above persons with their CTC No. below their signature, to wit, who acknowledged that foregoing is their voluntary act and deed.

This instrument refers to an Article of Incorporation consisting of _____ (__) pages including this page where the acknowledgement is written, and signed by the parties and their instrumental witnesses on the signature page and every page hereof.

WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL on the date and place above written.

Doc. No. _________;                                                 NOTARY PUBLIC
Page No. _________;
Book No. _________;
Series of __________.

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