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ART. XXIII] PROVISIONS FOR .FORMATION. 83
existing law; and nothing in said Act shall release any corporation from
the payment of any tax or the performance of any obligation to the
State or to any county or city therein due or existing on the first day
of June, in the year nineteen hundred and sixteen, or affect or change
the remedy provided for the collection or enforcement of the same,
and nothing in said Act shall release, affect or impair the rights of any
creditor or creditors of any corporation or the obligations or liability
of any corporation or of any stockholder or of any corporate officer
existing on the said first day of June, in the year nineteen hundred
and sixteen, or the remedies to enforce or protect the same.
Provisions for Formation.
1904, art. 23, secs. 14 and 50. 1888, art. 23, secs. 14 and 42. 1868, ch. 471.
secs. 14 and 37. 1876, ch. 349. 1890, ch. 339. 1892, ch. 39. 1894, ch. 557.
1908, ch. 240, sec. 3. 1916, ch. 596, sec. 3.
3. The incorporators, being any three or more adult persons shall
sign and at least three of them shall acknowledge a certificate of incor-
poration in which shall be stated:
(a) That the subscribers thereto (giving their names and postoffice
addresses) associate themselves with the intention of forming a corpo-
ration :
(b) The name of the proposed corporation, which shall always be
such as to indicate that it is a corporation as distinguished from a
natural person or a partnership. This provision shall be deemed to be
complied with if the name of the corporation begin with the word
"The" and end with the word "Company," or if the name contain the
word "Corporation" or the word "Incorporated";
(c) The purpose or purposes for which the corporation is formed
and the business or objects to be carried on and promoted by it.
(d) The postoffice address of the place at which the principal office
of the corporation in this State will be located and the name or names
and postoffice address or addresses of the corporation's resident agent or
agents, (giving in each case the county and city, town or place and
street and number, if number there be).
(e) The total amount of capital stock, if any, of the proposed cor-
poration, and the number and par value of the shares; and the restric-
tions, if any, imposed upon the transfer of the shares. If the capital
stock is to be classified under the power hereinafter granted, the certifi-
cate of incorporation shall also set forth a description of each class,
with the preferences, voting powers, restrictions and qualifications of
each' class and the number and par value of the shares of each class.
(f) The number of trustees, directors or managers, which shall not
be less than three; and the names of those who shall act as such until
the first annual meeting or until their successors are duly chosen and
qualified.
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