The certificate can be used for a variety of purposes, such as to confirm the authority of the signatory to enter into a transaction, to confirm the accuracy of financial statements, or to confirm compliance with legal or contractual requirements.
Directors add officers formally at an annual directors meeting but can do so at any time within the scope of the bylaws. After recording minutes of a decision, the directors notify California secretary of state to update its records of the articles of incorporation with a statement of information.
This certificate is a formal document issued by a company to confirm the appointment or resignation of a director or changes in their roles or responsibilities.
They serve as proof of an individual's proficiency or mastery of a certain skill, and can be a valuable addition to a resume or portfolio. Certificates are typically awarded after an individual has completed a specific course of study or passed a qualifying exam.
To submit Form SI-100, you may file it online at the California Secretary of State's website or mail it to the Statement of Information Unit at P.O. Box 944230, Sacramento, CA 94244-2300. For in-person submissions, visit the Sacramento office located at 1500 11th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Training Courses The Basic Course is a minimum of 664 hours; however, most of the 38 certified academies are 17 to 20 weeks, and some are longer. Following completion of the Basic Course, every officer below the first-level management position must satisfy a Continuing Professional Training ( CPT ) requirement.
To dissolve, the corporation must file a Certificate of Election to Wind Up and Dissolve (Form ELEC STK) prior to or together with a Certificate of Dissolution (Form DISS STK). However, if the election to dissolve is made by the vote of all the outstanding shares, only the Certificate of Dissolution is required.
File Dissolution Forms In order to dissolve a California business, you must file the appropriate dissolution forms with the California Secretary of State(SOS) within a year of filing the final tax return. The specific forms that need to be filed will depend on the type of business.
Note: You must file a Statement of Information (Form LLC-12), to change the business address(es) of the LLC or to change the name or address of the LLC's manager(s) and/or agent for service of process, which can be filed online at bizfileOnline.sos.ca.
Although some people confuse dissolution and termination, dissolution does not terminate an LLC's existence. What it does is change the purpose of its existence. Instead of conducting whatever business it conducted before, a dissolved LLC exists solely for the purpose of winding up and liquidating.