The Connecticut Certificate of Incorporation (Stock Corp) is a legal document that is used to form a corporation in the state of Connecticut. It is filed with the Connecticut Secretary of State to register a corporation in the state. The Certificate of Incorporation outlines the basic information about the business, including the company’s name, address, purpose, and the number of shares of stock that the company is authorized to issue. It also includes information regarding the directors, officers, and registered agent of the business. There are two types of Connecticut Certificate of Incorporation (Stock Corp): standard and non-profit. The standard Certificate of Incorporation is used to form a business entity that is organized for profit. The non-profit Certificate of Incorporation is used to form a non-profit organization, such as a charity or foundation.