Incorporators
/ɪnˈkɔːrpəˌreɪtərz/
Definitions
- (n.) Individuals who sign the initial documents to form a corporation and initiate its legal existence.
The incorporators filed the articles of incorporation with the state to establish the new company.
Forms
- incorporator
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Commentary
Incorporators act only during the initial forming phase of a corporation and have special duties distinct from later officers or directors.
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