How to form a profit corporation in Florida?

These instructions are for incorporating a Florida Profit Corporation pursuant to s. 607.0202, F.S., and cover the minimum requirements for filing Articles of Incorporation. Your Articles of Incorporation may need to include additional items that specifically apply to your situation.

What kind of Corporation is a Florida’s corporation?

Florida S Corporation. Florida S corporations are corporations that elect to pass corporate income, losses, deductions and credit through to their shareholders for federal tax purposes.

What does Chapter 617-corporations not for profit mean?

617.0833 Loans to directors or officers. 617.0834 Officers and directors of certain corporations and associations not for profit; immunity from civil liability. 617.0835 Prohibited activities by private foundations. 617.0840 Required officers. 617.0841 Duties of officers. 617.0842 Resignation and removal of officers.

Who is the registered agent of a Florida corporation?

The corporation’s mailing address, if different from the principal address. (P.O. Box is acceptable.) The individual or legal entity that will accept service of process on behalf of the business entity is the registered agent. A business entity with an active Florida filing or registration may serve as a registered agent.

What is the division of corporations in Florida?

The Division of Corporations is the State of Florida’s official business entity index and commercial activity website.

What are the statutes of incorporation in Florida?

607.0143 Qualified director. 607.0201 Incorporators. 607.0202 Articles of incorporation; content. 607.0203 Incorporation. 607.0204 Liability for preincorporation transactions. 607.0205 Organizational meeting of directors. 607.0206 Bylaws.

What does the Florida Statute 607.0126 say?

607.0126 Appeal from department’s refusal to file document. 607.0127 Certificates to be received in evidence; evidentiary effect of certified copy of filed document. 607.0128 Certificate of status.