Maine Articles of Incorporation

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Filing Fee $145.

00

DOMESTIC
BUSINESS CORPORATION
STATE OF MAINE

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
_____________________
Deputy Secretary of State

A True Copy When Attested By Signature

_____________________
Deputy Secretary of State

Pursuant to 13-C MRSA 202, the undersigned executes and delivers the following Articles of Incorporation:
FIRST:

The name of the corporation is _____________________________________________________________________.

SECOND:

("X" only if applicable)


This is a professional corporation**formed pursuant to 13 MRSA Chapter 22-A to provide the following
professional services:
____________________________________________________________________________________
(type of professional services)

THIRD:

The Clerk is a: (select either a Commercial or Noncommercial Clerk Person must be a Maine resident)
Commercial Clerk

CRA Public Number: __________________

__________________________________________________________________________________
(name of commercial clerk)
Noncommercial Clerk
__________________________________________________________________________________
(name of noncommercial clerk)
__________________________________________________________________________________
(physical location, not P.O. Box street, city, state and zip code)
__________________________________________________________________________________
(mailing address if different from above)
FOURTH:

Pursuant to 5 MRSA 108.3, the clerk as listed above has consented to serve as the clerk for this corporation.

FIFTH:

("X" one box only)


There shall be only one class of shares. The number of authorized shares is ___________________________.
(Optional) Name of class: __________________________________________________________________________
There shall be two or more classes or series of shares. The information required by 13-C MRSA 601 concerning
each such class and series is set forth in Exhibit ____ attached hereto and made a part hereof.

Form No. MBCA-6 (1 of 2)

SIXTH:

("X" one box only)


The corporation will have a board of directors.
There will be no directors; the business of the Corporation will be managed by shareholders. (13-C MRSA 743)

SEVENTH:

(For corporations with directors, each of the following provisions is optional "X" only if applicable)
The number of directors is limited as follows: not fewer than _____ nor more than _____ directors.
(13-C MRSA 803)
To the fullest extent permitted by 13-C MRSA 202.2.D, a director shall have no liability to the Corporation or its
shareholders for money damages for an action taken or a failure to take an action as a director.
Except as otherwise specified by contract or in its bylaws, the Corporation shall in all cases provide
indemnification (including advances of expenses) to its directors and officers to the fullest extent permitted by
law.
(13-C MRSA 202, 857 and 859)

EIGHTH:

("X" only if applicable)


The Corporation elects to have preemptive rights as defined in 13-C MRSA 641.

NINTH:

("X" only if applicable)


Additional provisions of these Articles of Incorporation are set forth in Exhibit ____ attached hereto and made a part
hereof. (13-C MRSA 202)

TENTH:

Name and address of each Incorporator is set forth below or on Exhibit ___ attached hereto.

___________________________________________________

_________________________________________________

(type or print name)

(street or mailing address)

_________________________________________________
(city, state and zip code)

___________________________________________________

_________________________________________________

(type or print name)

(street or mailing address)

_________________________________________________
(city, state and zip code)

Dated ______________________________

*By _________________________________________________
(signature of incorporator)

_________________________________________________
(type or print name and capacity)
**The professional corporation name must contain one of the following: chartered, professional corporation, professional association or service
corporation or the abbreviation P.C., P.A. or S.C.. Examples of professional service corporations are accountants, attorneys, chiropractors, dentists,
registered nurses and veterinarians. (This is not an inclusive list see 13 MRSA 723.7.)
*These articles must be dated and executed by an incorporator pursuant to the provisions of 13-C MRSA 121.5.
Please remit your payment made payable to the Maine Secretary of State.
Submit completed form to:

Secretary of State
Division of Corporations, UCC and Commissions
101 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0101
Telephone Inquiries: (207) 624-7752 Email Inquiries: [email protected]

Form No. MBCA-6 (2 of 2) Rev. 9/14/2009

Filer Contact Cover Letter

To:

Department of the Secretary of State


Division of Corporations, UCC and Commissions
101 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0101

Tel. (207) 624-7752

Name of Entity (s):


_______________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________
List type of filing(s) enclosed (i.e. Articles of Incorporation, Articles of Merger, Articles of Amendment, Certificate
of Correction, etc.) Attach additional pages as needed.

________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
Special handling request(s): (check all that apply)
Hold for pick up
Expedited filing - 24 hour service ($50 additional filing fee per entity, per service)
Expedited filing - Immediate service ($100 additional filing fee per entity, per service)
Total filing fee(s) enclosed: $ ________________
Contact Information questions regarding the above filing(s), please call or email: (failure to provide a
contact name and telephone number or email address will result in the return of the erroneous filing (s) by the Secretary of States office)
___________________________________

___________________________________

(Name of contact person)

(Daytime telephone number)

____________________________________________________
(Email address)

The enclosed filing(s) and fee(s) are submitted for filing. Please return the attested copy to the following
address:

______________________________________________________________________________
(Name of attested recipient)

_____________________________________________________________________________________________
(Firm or Company)

_____________________________________________________________________________________________
(Mailing Address)

_____________________________________________________________________________________________
(City, State & Zip)

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