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Code · North Carolina · Chapter 55 — North Carolina Business Corporation Act

Part 2.

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Part 2. Filing Documents.
§ 55-1-20. Filing requirements.
(a)A document required or permitted by this Chapter to be filed by the Secretary of State must be filed under Chapter 55D of the General Statutes.
(b)A document submitted on behalf of a domestic or foreign corporation must be executed:
(1)By the chair of its board of directors, by its president, or by another of its officers;
(2)If directors have not been selected or the corporation has not been formed, by an incorporator; or
(3)If the corporation is in the hands of a receiver, trustee, or other court-appointed fiduciary, by that fiduciary.
(c)through (i). Reserved.
(j)Repealed by Session Laws 2002-159, s. 15 effective October 11, 2002. (1955, c. 1371, s. 1; 1967, c. 13, s. 1; c. 823, s. 16; 1989, c. 265, s. 1; 1989 (Reg. Sess., 1990), c. 1024, s. 12.1(a); 1991, c. 645, s. 15; 1999-369, s. 1.1; 2001-358, ss. 3(a), 6(a); 2001-387, ss. 1, 155, 173; 2001-413, s. 6; 2002-159, s. 15.)
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