Form with which a corporation may resolve to authorize an officer or representative to file necessary official documents for a given purpose.
Form with which a corporation may resolve to authorize an officer or representative to file necessary official documents for a given purpose.
A corporate resolution document does not need to be notarized, although if it involves other transactions then those might have to be notarized. Once the document has been signed off and dated by the chairperson, vice-chairperson, corporate treasurer, and secretary, it becomes a binding document.
The corporate resolution for signing authority is a specific corporate resolution that authorizes specific corporate officers with the legal standing to sign contracts on behalf of the corporation.
A corporate resolution generally involves major decisions such as the changing of ownership structure, voting in of new board members, or the sale of company shares. A corporate resolution is also generally used to authorize people to access corporate funds, sign checks and acquire loans on behalf of the corporation.
A resolution, on the other hand, describes one action taken by the board at a meeting, is prepared separately during the meeting, and is attested to by the secretary of the corporation before the president approves it.
The law does not require an LLC Resolution to be notarized or witnessed by any third parties. In concept, there could be a requirement within a certain limited liability company which does require it – but that would be uncommon.
The Corporate Resolution Document Has Several Purposes. It can also be used when new officers, directors or members are being added to or replacing current owners. It is a prerequisite to a Certificate of Incumbency. Unless we have a signed and notarized copy we will not be able to prepare this legal document.
State corporation statutes continue to authorize corporations to adopt and use corporate seals. But do you really need one for your company? In California and New York, the answer is clearly “no.”
What should corporate resolutions include? Your corporation's name. Date, time and location of meeting. Statement of unanimous approval of resolution. Confirmation that the resolution was adopted at a regularly called meeting. Resolution. Statement authorizing officers to carry out the resolution.