(a) The board of directors shall consist of one or more members. The number of directors constituting the board may be fixed by the by-laws, or by action of the shareholders or of the board under the specific provisions of a by-law adopted by the shareholders.
Here are the steps to form an LLC in New York Search your LLC Name. Choose how you'll approach the LLC Publication Requirement. Choose a Registered Agent (optional) ... File Articles of Organization. Create an Operating Agreement. Get an EIN for your LLC. Publish your newspaper ads (and get Affidavits of Publication)
How do I register my new business? All new businesses, regardless of location within Suffolk County, must register with the State of New York through the Suffolk County Clerk's Office in Riverhead. The Suffolk County Clerk's Office can be reached at (631) 852-2000.
LLCs can have an unlimited number of members; S corps can have no more than 100 shareholders (owners). Non-U.S. citizens/residents can be members of LLCs; S corps may not have non-U.S. citizens/residents as shareholders. S corporations cannot be owned by corporations, LLCs, partnerships or many trusts.
How to Start a corporation in New York Choose a name for your business. Designate a Registered Agent in New York. File Your Certificate of Incorporation in New York. Create your Corporate Bylaws. Appoint your Corporate Directors. Hold the First Meeting of the Board of Directors. Authorize the issuance of shares of stock.