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O.C.G.A. § 14-3-202.1 — Publication of notice of intent to file articles of incorporation | Georgia Code
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TITLE 14 CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS

Section 3. Nonprofit Corporations, 14-3-101 through 14-3-1703.

ARTICLE 2 INCORPORATION

14-3-202.1. Publication of notice of intent to file articles of incorporation.

Code Section 14-2-201.1 shall apply equally to the organization of corporations under this chapter, except that the notice to the publisher of the newspaper shall be in substantially the following form:

"NOTICE OF INCORPORATION Notice is given that articles of incorporation which incorporate ________________________ (name of corporation) have been delivered to the Secretary of State for filing in accordance with the Georgia Nonprofit Corporation Code. The initial registered office of the corporation is located at ________________________ (address of registered office) and its initial registered agent at such address is ________________________ (name of agent)."

(Code 1981, §14-3-202.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 465, § 1; Ga. L. 2004, p. 508, § 24.)

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Editor's notes.

- In light of the similarity of the statutory provisions, an opinion under former Code Section 14-3-132 is included in the annotations for this Code section.

Sample letter prior to 1990 amendment incompatible.

- The sample letter set out in former § 14-3-132 prior to the 1990 amendment was wholly incompatible with the current procedural scheme of the Business Corporation Code. 1989 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 89-48 (decided under former Code 1933, § 14-3-132).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 18A Am. Jur. 2d, Corporations, §§ 171 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 7 C.J.S., Associations, § 6. 18 C.J.S., Corporations, § 59.

ALR.

- Necessity that newspaper be published in English language to satisfy requirements regarding publication of legal or official notice, 90 A.L.R. 500.

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