Tennessee Code 43-16-112 – Articles to be signed, acknowledged, and filed – Prima facie evidence of incorporation
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 43-16-112
- Association: means any corporation organized under this chapter. See Tennessee Code 43-16-103
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- signed: includes a mark, the name being written near the mark and witnessed, or any other symbol or methodology executed or adopted by a party with intention to authenticate a writing or record, regardless of being witnessed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
The articles must be signed by the incorporators; and when filed, the articles of incorporation, or certified copies thereof, shall be received in all the courts of this state and other places as prima facie evidence of the due incorporation of the association.