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2009 North Carolina Code
Chapter 53 - Banks.
§ 53-3. Certificate of incorporation; how signed, proved and filed.

§ 53‑3.  Certificate of incorporation; how signed, proved and filed.

The certificate of incorporation shall be signed by the original incorporators, or a majority of them, and shall be proved or acknowledged before an officer duly authorized under the laws of this State to take proof or acknowledgment of deeds, and shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall forthwith transmit to the Commissioner of Banks a copy of said certificate of incorporation, and shall not issue or record the same until duly authorized so to do by the Commissioner of Banks as hereinafter provided. (1921, c. 4, s. 3; C.S., s. 217(b); 1931, c. 243, s. 5.)

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