New York Articles & Certificate
Understand New York's core formation filings - New York Articles of Organization for LLCs and for corporations. Get your formation documents right.
New York Formation Documents
New York formation documents establish your entity's legal existence and basic structure. These foundational filings determine your entity's powers, limitations, and governance framework.
New York Articles of Organization
The New York Articles of Organization is the official document that creates your New York LLC. It's filed with the and must include:
- LLC name
- Registered agent name and address
- Purpose of the LLC (can be general)
- Organizer signature
The is the official document that creates your New York Corporation. It's filed with the and must include:
- Corporate name
- Registered agent name and address
- Total authorized shares
- Incorporator signature
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