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Current as of February 19, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) One or more individuals or domestic or foreign corporations may act as incorporator or incorporators of a corporation by signing and filing in the office of the Secretary of State a certificate of incorporation for such corporation. Individuals acting as incorporators shall be at least 18 years of age. Incorporators need not be United States citizens or residents of this State or subscribers to shares in the corporation.
(2) Except as otherwise provided in the certificate of incorporation, any action required or permitted by this act to be taken by incorporators may be taken without a meeting.
(3) When there are two or more incorporators, if any dies or is for any reason unable to act, the other or others may act. If there is no incorporator able to act, any person for whom an incorporator was acting as agent may act in his stead, or if such other person also dies or is for any reason unable to act, his legal representative may act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Jersey Statutes Title 14A. Corporations, General 14A § 2-6 - last updated February 19, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nj/title-14a-corporations-general/nj-st-sect-14a-2-6/
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