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  2. Secretary of State of California - Wikipedia

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    The secretary of state of California is the chief clerk of the U.S. state of California, overseeing a department of 500 people. The secretary of state is elected for four year terms, like the state's other constitutional officers; the officeholder is restricted by term limits to two terms.

  3. United States corporate law - Wikipedia

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    In 1999, from 6,530 publicly traded nonfinancial firms in the US, 3,771 (57.75%) were incorporated in Delaware, 283 (4.33%) in California, and 226 (3.46%) in New York. [ 16 ] Corporations are invariably classified as " legal persons " by all modern systems of law [ citation needed ] , meaning that like natural persons , they may acquire rights ...

  4. California Department of Corporations - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Corporations was originally known as the "State Corporation Department" and was created by the "Investment Companies Act". [1] Governor Hiram Johnson appointed H.L. Carnahan as California's first Commissioner of Corporations in 1914. The Investment Companies Act faced immediate opposition but was approved by the voters in a ...

  5. New York State Department of State - Wikipedia

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    The New York State Department of State (NYSDOS) is the department of the New York state government under the leadership of the Secretary of State of New York. [1] Its regulations are compiled in title 19 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations.

  6. Secretary of State of New York - Wikipedia

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    The office of the secretary of state of New York was established in 1778, and is one of the oldest government agencies of the state of New York. Until 1822, the secretary of state was appointed by the Council of Appointment for an indefinite term, [ 6 ] but could be substituted at any time, especially if the majority party in the council changed.

  7. Incorporation (business) - Wikipedia

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    The chosen name should be followed with a corporate identifier such as "Corp.", "Inc.", or "Co.". A preliminary name availability search is advisable prior to the submission of the Articles of Incorporation. In the case of online incorporation, the state will have the final say with regards to the name chosen for the company.

  8. Registered agent - Wikipedia

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    A registered agent is a designated person or entity authorized to receive legal and official documents on behalf of a company or LLC, and can be referred to as "Resident Agent", "Statutory Agent", commercial or noncommercial clerk, [5] [6] or by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), a "process agent". [7]

  9. New York Secretary of State - Wikipedia

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