O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 14-3-202.1 (2019)

Publication of notice of intent to file articles of incorporation

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
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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).’’

History

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

Annotations

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 let-

ter 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 ALR 500.