North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 55D - Filings, Names, and Registered Agents for Corporations, Nonprofit Corporations, and Partnerships

Article 1 - General Provisions.

§ 55D-1 - Applicable definitions. - 55D-1. Applicable definitions. The following definitions apply in this Chapter:...

§ 55D-5 - Rule-making authority. - 55D-5. Rule-making authority. The Secretary of State may adopt rules...

Article 2 - Submission of Documents to the Secretary of State for Filing.

§ 55D-10 - Filing requirements. - 55D-10. Filing requirements. (a) To be entitled to filing by...

§ 55D-11 - Expedited filings. - 55D-11. Expedited filings. A person submitting a document for filing...

§ 55D-12 - Advisory review of documents. - 55D-12. Advisory review of documents. Upon request, the Secretary of...

§ 55D-13 - Effective time and date of document. - 55D-13. Effective time and date of document. (a) Except as...

§ 55D-14 - Correcting filed document. - 55D-14. Correcting filed document. (a) A person on whose behalf...

§ 55D-15 - Filing duty of Secretary of State. - 55D-15. Filing duty of Secretary of State. (a) If a...

§ 55D-16 - Appeal from Secretary of State's refusal to file document. - 55D-16. Appeal from Secretary of State's refusal to file document....

§ 55D-17 - Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document. - 55D-17. Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document. A certificate...

§ 55D-18 - Penalty for signing false document. - 55D-18. Penalty for signing false document. (a) A person commits...

Article 3 - Names.

§ 55D-20 - Name requirements. - 55D-20. Name requirements. (a) In addition to the requirements of...

§ 55D-21 - Entity names on the records of the Secretary of State; availability. - 55D-21. Entity names on the records of the Secretary of...

§ 55D-22 - Names of foreign entities. - 55D-22. Names of foreign entities. (a) If the name of...

§ 55D-24 - Registered name. - 55D-24. Registered name. (a) A foreign corporation, foreign nonprofit corporation,...

§ 55D-26 - Real property records. - 55D-26. Real property records. (a) A certificate issued by the...

Article 4 - Registered Office and Registered Agent.

§ 55D-30 - Registered office and registered agent required. - 55D-30. Registered office and registered agent required. (a) Each domestic...

§ 55D-31 - Change of registered office or registered agent. - 55D-31. Change of registered office or registered agent. (a) An...

§ 55D-32 - Resignation of registered agent. - 55D-32. Resignation of registered agent. (a) The registered agent of...

§ 55D-33 - Service on entities. - 55D-33. Service on entities. (a) Service of process, notice or...