§415A-14.6 Articles of incorporation. (a) The articles of incorporation shall set forth:

(1) A corporate name for the corporation that satisfies the requirements of section 415A-8;

(2) The profession or professions that the corporation shall be authorized to practice and any other purpose allowed by the licensing laws and rules of this State;

(3) The mailing address of its initial or principal office; provided that where no specific street address is available, the rural route post office number or post office box designated or made available by the United States Postal Service;

(4) The number of directors constituting the initial board of directors and the names and addresses of the individuals who are to serve as directors until the first annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are elected and qualified;

(5) The name, title, and address of each officer; and

(6) The number of shares the corporation is authorized to issue, and if the shares are to be divided into classes, the number of shares of each class.

(b) The articles of incorporation may set forth any of the matters specified in section 415-54(c).

(c) The articles of incorporation need not set forth any of the corporate powers enumerated in this chapter or chapter 415. [L 1987, c 135, §109; am L 1988, c 372, §5; am L 2000, c 219, §26]