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2006 Georgia Code - 52-5-2
52-5-2. Any five or more natural persons may act as
incorporators of a corporation to be organized under this chapter
by filing a petition in writing, addressed to the Secretary of
State, in which shall be stated the names and residences of each of
the persons desiring to form the corporation, the name of the
navigation company they desire to have incorporated, the amount of
the proposed capital stock, the number of years it is to continue,
the place where its principal office is to be located, a request to
be incorporated under the laws of this state, and that they have
given four weeks´ notice of their intention to apply for the
charter by publication of the petition in one of the newspapers in
which the sheriff´s advertisements are published for the
county once a week for four weeks before filing the petition. There
shall be annexed to the petition an affidavit, made by at least
three of the persons forming the company, that the names subscribed
are the genuine signatures of the persons named therein and that
the facts stated in the petition are true to the best of their
knowledge, information, and belief. The petition for incorporation,
thus sworn to, shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of
State, who shall endorse thereon the date of filing and record the
same in a book to be kept by him for that purpose, which shall be
open to the inspection of the public at all times during the office
hours of the Secretary of State.
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