S-Corp Information – Indiana

By | February 13, 2008

Address of state corporation department:
Indiana Secretary of State
Corporations Division
302 W. Washington St., Rm. E018
Indianapolis IN 46204
Telephone: 317-232-6576
State web address: http://www.state.in.us/
State law reference: Indiana Business Corporation Law, Title 23, Article 1.
Title of filing: Articles of Incorporation.
Filing Fees: $90.
Other fees: Biennial report, $15 per year.
Name reservation: Reservable for 120 days for $20 fee (reservation is renewable). (Section 23-1-23-2).
Name requirements: Corporation, Incorporated, Company, Limited, or abbreviation. (Section 23-1-23-1).
Incorporator requirements: One or more persons or entities. (Sections 23-1-21-1, 23-1-20-18).
Corporate purpose requirements: General “all purpose” clause (see instructions). (Section 23-1-22-1).
Director requirements: One or more (may be nonresidents). (Sections 23-1-33-2, 23-1-33-3).
Paid-in capital requirements: None.
Annual report requirement: Yes, biennial report to the Secretary of State. (Section 23-1-53-3). $30 fee if filed
in writing, $21 fee if filed electronically.
Publication requirements: None.
Other provisions: No preemptive rights unless granted by the Articles of Incorporation. (Section 23-1-27-1).