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Instructions for Articles of Incorporation (Profit) - Utah
This document was released by Utah Department of Commerce and contains official instructions for Articles of Incorporation (Profit) . The up-to-date fillable form is available for download through this link.
FAQ
Q: What are Articles of Incorporation?
A: Articles of Incorporation are legal documents that establish a corporation and outline its purpose and structure.
Q: Why do I need Articles of Incorporation?
A: Articles of Incorporation are required to form a corporation and are necessary for obtaining certain business benefits and legal protections.
Q: How do I file Articles of Incorporation in Utah?
A: To file Articles of Incorporation in Utah, you need to complete the required form provided by the Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code and submit it with the required filing fee.
Q: What information is needed for Articles of Incorporation?
A: Typically, you will need to include the corporation's name, registered agent's address, number of authorized shares, and the initial principal office address.
Q: How much does it cost to file Articles of Incorporation in Utah?
A: The filing fee for Articles of Incorporation in Utah is $70.
Q: What is a registered agent?
A: A registered agent is an individual or entity designated to receive legal and official documents on behalf of the corporation.
Q: Can I change the information in Articles of Incorporation after filing?
A: Yes, you can amend the Articles of Incorporation by filing a document called Articles of Amendment with the Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code.
Q: What is the purpose of a corporation?
A: The purpose of a corporation is to conduct lawful business activities and earn profits for its shareholders.
Q: Are there any ongoing requirements for a corporation in Utah?
A: Yes, corporations in Utah are required to file an annual report and pay annual fees.
Q: Can I use a PO Box as my corporation's address?
A: No, a physical street address is required for the corporation's address in Utah.
Instruction Details:
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