Terms Used In Indiana Code 28-1-5-3

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • corporation: means a bank, trust company, or savings association organized or reorganized under the provisions of this article and any bank of discount and deposit, loan and trust and safe deposit company, trust company, or savings association. See Indiana Code 28-1-5-1
  • Verified: when applied to pleadings, means supported by oath or affirmation in writing. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
   Sec. 3. Every corporation shall maintain an office or place of business in this state, which shall be known as the “principal office”, and which shall be located in a county in which the corporation conducts business. The post office address of the principal office shall be stated in the original articles of incorporation, at the time of the incorporation. Thereafter, the location of the principal office may be changed at any time or from time to time when authorized by the board of directors and approved by the department, by filing with the secretary of state on or before the day on which the change is to take effect, a certificate signed by the president or a vice president and by the secretary or cashier of the corporation and verified by one of the officers signing the certificate, stating the change to be made and reciting that the change is made pursuant to authorization by the board of directors.

Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.91. As amended by P.L.33-1991, SEC.12.