Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Articles of Incorporation

The Nevada Articles of Incorporation must include the following 7 Articles to be filed with the Nevada Secretary of State. These 7 Articles on are on the State's fill in Articles of Incorporation which is required to be filed. You can attach additional pages to the State's Articles but they will not accept any filing that does not have their form attached.

1. Name of the Corporation: This name must be different then any other company formed in Nevada. This includes LLC, LP's, GP's etc. It does not need to include an ending although it is recommended that you do include an Incorporated, Corporation, Limited, Company or and variation thereof. If you use the name of an individual then you must include an ending to the company name; ie John Smith, Inc.

2. Resident Agent Name and Street Address: If using our company then that would be as follows: Silver Shield Services, Inc. 2840 Hwy 95Alt S #7 Silver Springs, NV 89429

3. Shares: The state form allows you to determine the number of shares and the par value or no par value of these shares on their form. If you desire to have different classes of stock or preferences or rights then what is indicated on the state form you will need to attach additional pages and explain the stock in detail.

4. Names & Address of the Board of Director's/Trustees: The people listed on the Articles will determine who is on the First Director's Board. This person or persons will control the company from the beginning. It is usually best to use our address for the Director's address to prevent others from finding out where you are located.

5. Purpose: You may list any purpose that you would like. Although if you list a specific purpose then you are only authorized to do what you specified. If you range outside of this you will need to amend your articles or face fines or possibly no corporate protection. For this reason most people us the following term "To engage in any lawful activity". This will cover you for anything that you may want to do.

6. Name, Address and Signature of Incorporator: This is the person who filled out the paperwork for the State. These people have absolutely no control over the company.

7. Certificate of Acceptance of Appointment of Resident Agent: This where the Resident Agent must sign accepting the responsibility of being the company's Resident Agent.

If you prefer not to prepare your own Articles we do offer to fill out the Articles for you for a nominal fee.

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