The articles of incorporation shall be signed, acknowledged, filed and recorded in accordance with the provisions of the general corporation law of this state, and, in addition, a quadruplicate of the articles, indorsed by the Secretary of State with the fact and time of recording of the articles in his office, shall be filed with the Department of Agriculture within ten (10) days after the articles have been recorded in the office of the Secretary of State. After the articles have been duly filed and recorded, and a certificate of incorporation has been issued, the corporation may proceed to do business. For recording the articles and issuing a certificate of incorporation the Secretary of State shall be entitled to a fee of two dollars and fifty cents ($2.50). For recording the articles the county clerk shall be entitled to a fee specified in KRS § 64.012, which fees shall be in lieu of all other fees charged by either of such officers.
Effective: July 15, 1980
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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 272.410

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Corporation: may extend and be applied to any corporation, company, partnership, joint stock company, or association. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

History: Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 21, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1980. — Amended
1978 Ky. Acts ch. 384, sec. 447, effective June 17, 1978. — Amended 1946 Ky. Acts ch. 141, sec. 28. — Created 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 88, sec. 7.

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