S-Corp Information – Oklahoma

By | February 13, 2008

Address of state corporation department:
Secretary of State
2300 N. Lincoln Blvd., Room 101
Oklahoma City OK 73105-4897
Telephone: 405-521-3912
State web address: http://www.oklahoma.gov/
State law reference: Oklahoma Statutes, Title 18, Sections 1001+.
Title of filing: Certificate of Incorporation.
Filing Fees: Minimum $50, variable fee based on $1 per $1,000 of total authorized capital.
Other fees: None.
Name reservation: Reservable for 60 days for $10 fee. (Section 18-1139).
Name requirements: Association, Company, Corporation, Club, Foundation, Fund, Incorporated, Institute, Society,
Union, Syndicate, Limited, or abbreviation. (Section 18-1006).
Incorporator requirements: One or more persons, partnerships, associations, or corporations. (Section 18-
1005(A)).
Corporate purpose requirements: General “all purpose” clause (see instructions). (Section 18-1005(B)).
Director requirements: One or more (may be nonresidents). (Section 18-1027(B)).
Paid-in capital requirements: None.
Annual report requirement: None.
Publication requirements: None.
Other provisions: The Articles may state that the corporation’s shares, or a class of shares, are without a par value.
(Section 18-1005(A)(4)). If the powers of the incorporator or incorporators will terminate upon the filing of the
Certificate of Incorporation, the Certificate must include the names and mailing addresses of the people who will
serve as initial directors. (Section 18-1005(A)(4)).