INSTRUCTIONS: APPLICATION FOR RESERVATION OF NAME CNR-1-1.0

This form is used to reserve the name of a corporation, LLC, LP, LLP, or statutory trust forming in the state of Connecticut.  You’re encouraged to use the assistance of an attorney in completing this form. 

“Application for Reservation of Name CNR-1-1.0 Step 1”

Provide the name and address of the filing party in the heading of the form.  Include the city, state, country, and zip code. 

“Application for Reservation of Name CNR-1-1.0 Step 2”

Provide the reserved name in part 1 of this form.  The following rules apply to the name of your company:

1.       Corporation: the name must include one of these designations: corporation, company, incorporation, Societa per Azioni, limited, Corp., Inc., S.P.A., or ltd. 

2.       Limited Liability Company: an LLC must contain one of these designations: Limited Liability Company, Limited Liability Co., LLC, L.L.C., Ltd. Liability Company, or Ltd. Liability Co. 

3.       Limited Partnership: an LP needs to contain the term “Limited Partnership” within an abbreviation.

4.       Limited Liability Partnership: an LLP needs to contain one of these designations and the end of its name: Limited Liability Partnership,, L.L.P., Registered Limited Liability Partnership or LLP.

5.       Statutory Trust Designation: this type of company needs to contain one of the following designations: Limited Liability Trust, Statutory Trust, Limited, LLT, L.L.T., or Ltd. 

“Application for Reservation of Name CNR-1-1.0 Step 3”

Provide the name of the applicant in part 2.  Provide their street address in part 3. 

“Application for Reservation of Name CNR-1-1.0 Step 4”

In part 4, provide a date when this document was signed.  The applicant needs to provide their printed name and signature in the appropriate boxes.

“Application for Reservation of Name CNR-1-1.0 Step 5”

 The filing fee for this form is $60.  The applicant needs to make the check payable to the Secretary of the State.  If the name reservation is approved, the name will be reserved for 120 days.  If the company does not form within 120 days, the name reservation will expire.

“Application for Reservation of Name CNR-1-1.0 Step 5”

If you deliver the form personally, use the following address:

Commercial Recording Division

Connecticut Secretary of the State

30 Trinity Street

Hartford, CT 06106

If you’re mailing the form, use the following address:

Commercial Recording Division

Connecticut Secretary of the State

P.O. Box 150470

Hartford, CT 06115-0470

INSTRUCTIONS: ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION LLC 5.5

This form is required when forming a limited liability company in the state of Illinois.  The filing fee for this form is $500. 

“Articles of Organization LLC 5.5 Step 1”

List the name of the limited liability company on the first line.  The name of the limited liability needs one of the following designations within its name: Limited Liability Company, L.L.C., LLC.  The name cannot contain any of the following words: Corporation, Corp., Incorporated, Inc., Ltd., Co., Limited Partnership, or L.P. 

“Articles of Organization LLC 5.5 Step 2”

Provide the principal place of business where the limited liability company will engage in business on line 2.  Provide a street address. 

“Articles of Organization LLC 5.5 Step 3”

Indicate the effective date for the limited liability company in section 3.  If you’re extending the effective date, it cannot extend past 60 days after the filing date. 

“Articles of Organization LLC 5.5 Step 4”

Provide the name and street address in Illinois for the LLC’s registered agent in section 4. 

“Articles of Organization LLC 5.5 Step 5”

Provide the purpose of the limited liability company in the first part of section 5.  On the lines below, provide any additional addresses where the limited liability will conduct business.  Provide an additional sheet if more information is needed. 

“Articles of Organization LLC 5.5 Step 6”

If there is a projected date of dissolution for the limited liability company, provide the date in section 6.  Otherwise, leave the section blank. 

“Articles of Organization LLC 5.5 Step 7”

If there are other provisions, state them in section 7.  In the next section, check the appropriate box and provide the names and address for the managers or member managers. 

“Articles of Organization LLC 5.5 Step 8”

The organizers of this form need to provide their signature printed name, and address at the bottom of this form.

“Articles of Organization LLC 5.5 Step 9”

Make a copy of the completed form and any additional sheets.  Provide a filing fee by check, attorney’s check, C.P.A’s check or money order made payable to Secretary of State.  Mail the forms and filing fee to the following address:

Department of Business Services

Limited Liability Division

501 S. Second St., Rm. 351

Springfield, IL 62756

INSTRUCTIONS: FOR-PROFIT ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION CF 51-01

Use this form to establish a for-profit corporation in the state of Kansas.  You’re encouraged to consult with an attorney while completing this form. 

“For-Profit Articles of Incorporation CF 51-01 Step 1”

Enter the proposed name of the corporation in section 1 of this form.  Make sure the name meets requirements under K.S.A. 17-6002.  The name of the corporation needs to contain one of following designations: company, corporation, association, church, college, club, foundation, fund, incorporated, institute, society, union, university, syndicate, limited, co., corp., inc., or ltd. 

“For-Profit Articles of Incorporation CF 51-01 Step 2”

State the name and street address of the registered agent for the corporation in section 2.  If the registered agent is a business entity, they must be filed under the Secretary of State. 

“For-Profit Articles of Incorporation CF 51-01 Step 3”

Provide the mailing address for the corporation’s registered office in section 3.  All future documents are sent to this address. 

“For-Profit Articles of Incorporation CF 51-01 Step 4”

Indicate the tax closing month in section 4.  Then, provide the overall purpose of the corporation in section 5.  Make sure the purpose is legal within the state of Kansas. 

“For-Profit Articles of Incorporation CF 51-01 Step 5”

The corporation needs at least one share of stock in the state of Kansas.  Provide the total number of shares, class, and part value of each type of type of stock in section 6.  If necessary, list the designations, powers, right, or limitations for the board of directors in the last part of section 6. 

“For-Profit Articles of Incorporation CF 51-01 Step 6”

Enter the name and mailing address of each incorporator in section 7.  Attach a separate sheet if more space is needed.  Next, list the name and mailing address for each member on the board of directors if the powers of the incorporator dissolve once the document is filed.  If more space is needed, attach a separate sheet. 

“For-Profit Articles of Incorporation CF 51-01 Step 7”

Check the appropriate box in section 9 indicating the duration of the corporation.  Then, check the appropriate box in section 10 for the effective date of this application. 

“For-Profit Articles of Incorporation CF 51-01 Step 8”

Each incorporators needs to sign and date the bottom of this form.  Include a filing fee of $90 and send the documents and fee to the address in the upper right-hand corner of this document.