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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Each association formed under KRS 272.360 to 272.510 must prepare and file articles of incorporation, setting forth:
(1) The name of the association that satisfies KRS 14A.3-010;
(2) The place where its principal business will be transacted;
(3) The term for which it is to exist; the number of directors thereof which must not be less than five (5) and may be any number in excess thereof; the term of office of such directors; and the names and addresses of those who are to serve as incorporating directors for the first term, or until election and qualification of their successors; and
(4) The property rights of the members and whether the interest of each member will be equal or unequal; and if unequal, the rule or rules applicable to all members by which the property rights and interests, respectively, of each member shall be determined and fixed; and provision for the admission of new members who shall be entitled to share in the property of the association with the old members, in accordance with such general rule or rules.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XXIII. Private Corporations and Associations § 272.390.Articles of incorporation; what to set forth - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xxiii-private-corporations-and-associations/ky-rev-st-sect-272-390/
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