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execute any other municipal or corporate trust not inconsistent
with the laws of the State of Nevada.

Will receive and manage any sinking fund of any corporation
upon such terms as may be agreed upon between said corporation
and those dealing with it.

Correspondence solicited.

All matters given immediate and prompt attention. Any information cheerfully given and all matters touching the filing or amending of laws will receive immediate attention.

The fees required by the STATE BANK & TRUST CO., for maintaining an office and acting as resident agent for transferring, registering and countersigning certificates of stock, bonds, etc., for acting as trustee, etc., and for receiving and managing any sinking funds, etc., are as follows:

For corporations whose capitalization is

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AN ACT PROVIDING A GENERAL CORPORATION LAW.

[Approved March 16, 1903; amended and approved March 14, 1905.]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

Purposes for Which Corporations May Be Formed.

SECTION 1. Any number of persons, not less than three, may associate to establish a corporation for the transaction of any lawful business, or to promote or conduct any legitimate object or purpose under the provisions of and subject to the requirements of this Act as hereinafter provided; except to carry on within this State, an insurance business or that of a surety company or that of a railroad company, other than a street railroad.

Companies Operating Out of the State.

SEC. 2. Notwithstanding the exceptions in the preceding section of this Act, a corporation may be incorporated under this Act to transact the business of an insurance company, life, fire, marine or accident or other form of insurance or of a surety company or of a railroad company, or for other cognate or other like purposes, to operate wholly without this State and may unite the powers to conduct such business without this State, with any powers which it is authorized to exercise without or within this State; provided, such corporation do not infringe the laws of such other State or country, as it may intend to transact business in, by so incorporating under this Act.

Formation of Corporation-How Accomplished.

SEC. 3. All the persons who desire to form a corporation for any one or more of the purposes specified in this Act shall make, sign and acknowledge before some person competent to take the acknowledgment of deeds, and file and have recorded in a book provided for that purpose, in the office of the Clerk of the county in which the principal place of business of the company is intended to be located, articles of incorporation, or a certificate of incorporation, and file a certified copy, under the hand of the Clerk and the seal of said county, in the office of the Secretary of State, of said articles, or certificate of incorporation.

What Articles or Certificate Shall Set Forth.

SEC. 4. The certificate or articles of incorporation shall set forth: 1. The name of the corporation (which name shall end with the word "incorporated," or shall contain one of the following words, used therein as a substantive or noun, "association, company," " corporation," "club," "society," or "syndicate") and shall be such as to distinguish it from any other formed or incorporated in this State or

engaged in the same business, or promoting or carrying on the same objects or purposes in this State.

2. The name of the county and of the city or town and of the place within the county, city or town, in which its principal office or place of business is to be located in this State (giving street and number if practicable), and if not so described as to be easily located within the said county, city or town, the Secretary of State shall refuse to issue his certificate until such location is marked and established.

3. The nature of the business, or objects or purposes proposed to be transacted, promoted or carried on by the corporation.

4. The amount of the total authorized capital stock of the corporation, which shall not be less than two thousand dollars; the number of shares into which the same is divided, and the par value of each share; the amount of subscribed capital stock with which it will commence business, which shall not be less than one thousand dollars; the amount actually subscribed and the amount actually paid up if any; and if there be more than one class of stock created by the certificate of incorporation, a description of the different classes with the terms on which the respective classes of stock are created, and the amount of each class subscribed and amount paid thereon; provided, however, that the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to corporations not for profit, for which it is desired to have no capital stock; in case any such corporation desires to have no capital stock, it shall be so stated, and the conditions of membership shall be also stated.

5. The names of each of the original subscribers to the capital stock and the amount subscribed by each, or if there be no stock, of the original incorporators.

6. The period, if any, limited for the duration of its existence,

7. Whether the members of its governing board shall be styled Directors or Trustees of the corporation and the number of such Trustees or Directors, which shall not be less than three.

8. Whether or not capital stock, after the amount of the subscription price or par value has been paid in, shall be subject to assessment to pay debts of the corporation, and, unless provision is made in such original certificate or articles of incorporation for assessment upon paid up stock, no paid up stock and no stock issued as fully paid up shall ever be assessable or assessed, and the articles of incorporation shall not be amended in this particular.

9. The certificate of articles of incorporation may also contain any provision which the incorporators may choose to insert for the regulation of the business and for the conduct of the affairs of the corporation, and any provisions creating, defining, limiting and regulating the powers of the corporation and the rights, powers or duties of the Directors, the stockholders, or any classes of the stockholders, or holders of the bonds or other obligations of the corporation, or providing for governing the distribution or division of the profits of the said corporation; provided, such provisions are not contrary to the laws of this State. As amended, 1905.

When Corporate Existence Begins.

SEC. 5. Upon making the certificate or articles of incorporation and causing the same to be filed and recorded as aforesaid, and paying the fees therefor the Secretary of State must issue to the corporation a

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