Maine Corporate Resolution for Sole Owner

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Generic form with which a corporation may record resolutions of the board of directors or shareholders.

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Shareholders have rights that are similar to ownership, but shareholders do not legally own a corporation nor have the same rights as a true owner. The shareholder's right to appoint and remove directors does not extend to granting managerial rights nor the right to use corporate assets as they see fit.

After all, corporations need to have boards of directors and hold shareholder meetings -- which sounds more like a room full of suits than a single person working from home. However, all states do allow corporations to have just one owner. You can be the sole shareholder, director and officer for your company.

Even if your business has only one owneryouit can still be legally organized as a corporation, with you as the sole shareholder as well as the president and director. One-owner corporations are common.

Common shareholders are granted six rights: voting power, ownership, the right to transfer ownership, dividends, the right to inspect corporate documents, and the right to sue for wrongful acts.

The owners of a corporation are shareholders (also known as stockholders) who obtain interest in the business by purchasing shares of stock. Shareholders elect a board of directors, who are responsible for managing the corporation.

The shareholders own the corporation and are responsible for electing the directors. This is done when the corporation is first formed and usually continues on an annual basis.

Shareholders are actual owners of a corporation, while the board of directors manages the corporation.

An S corporation separates you from your company completely, for both operational and tax purposes. The business is its own entity, and you as the owner are the sole shareholder and an employee. That division, however, comes with operational costs.

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