Get Form 301 General Information - Texas Secretary Of State - Sos State Tx

This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the Form 301 General Information for the Texas Secretary of State. It offers step-by-step instructions for users looking to complete this form online, ensuring clarity and support for individuals with varying levels of experience.

Follow the steps to fill out the Form 301 online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin by filling out Item 1—Entity Name and Type. Enter the full legal name of the foreign entity as stated in its formation document. Ensure it complies with Chapter 5 of the Texas Business Organizations Code.
3. If the entity name does not include a recognized organizational designation, complete Item 2A by adding an accepted term such as 'corporation' or 'limited'.
4. In Item 2B, provide an assumed name if the chosen name is not available. This name must comply with the same conventions as stated in previous steps.
5. For Item 3, enter the federal employer identification number (FEIN), or note if it is not yet received.
6. Complete Item 4 with your jurisdiction of formation and the date of formation in the specified format.
7. In Item 5, certify that the foreign entity exists as a valid corporation under local laws.
8. State the purpose of the corporation within Item 6, specifying the business or activities in Texas.
9. Provide the beginning date of business in Texas in Item 7, including consultation with an attorney if necessary for previous activities.
10. Fill out Item 8 with the principal office address, ensuring it is accurate.
11. In Item 9, select whether the initial registered agent is an individual or organization. Complete the relevant information for the chosen option.
12. Item 10 will indicate the appointment of the Secretary of State for service of process.
13. In Item 11, provide the names and addresses of each governing person or director of the corporation.
14. If additional space is needed, use the Supplemental Provisions/Information section.
15. Declare the effectiveness of the filing in the next section by choosing the appropriate option (A, B, or C).
16. Complete the Execution section with the required signature, printed name of the authorized person, and date.
17. Once all sections are complete, you can save changes, download, print, or share the completed form.

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