This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form SCC544 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the Virginia State Corporation Commission - a government authority operating within Virginia. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is the SCC544?
A: SCC544 is the form for filing the Articles of Incorporation of a Virginia Professional Stock Corporation.
Q: What is a Professional Stock Corporation?
A: A Professional Stock Corporation is a type of corporation specifically designed for professionals, such as doctors or lawyers.
Q: What does the Articles of Incorporation document do?
A: The Articles of Incorporation document provides the basic information about a corporation, including its name, purpose, and registered agent.
Q: What information is needed to fill out the Articles of Incorporation?
A: You will need to provide the corporation's name, purpose, registered agent's name and address, number of shares of stock, and names of initial directors.
Q: Do I need an attorney to fill out the form?
A: While it is not required, it is recommended to consult with an attorney when filling out the Articles of Incorporation to ensure compliance with the law.
Q: What happens after filing the Articles of Incorporation?
A: Once the Articles of Incorporation are filed and approved, the corporation becomes a legal entity and can begin conducting business.
Q: Can I change the information in the Articles of Incorporation after filing?
A: Yes, you can make amendments to the Articles of Incorporation by filing an amendment form with the Virginia State Corporation Commission.
Form Details:
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