Upon filing a state bank’s charter under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 383-A:3-309, the secretary shall issue a certificate of organization in the following form:
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 383-A:3-310

  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
  • seal: shall include an impression of the official seal made upon the paper alone, as well as an impression thereof made by means of wax, or a wafer, affixed thereto. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:11
  • state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4

Be it known, that whereas (the name or names of the organizer of the state bank) (has or have) the intention of forming a bank under the name of (the name of the state bank), for the purpose (the purpose declared in the organizational instrument,) and (has or have) complied with the provisions of the statutes of this state as duly approved by the commissioner and recorded in this office: Now, therefore, I (the name of the secretary), secretary of state, do hereby certify that the (the name the state bank), is legally organized and established as an existing bank, with the powers, rights and privileges, and subject to the limitations, duties, and restrictions, which by law appertain thereto.
Witness my official signature hereunto subscribed, and the seal of the state hereunto affixed, this __________ day of __________ in the year __________ (the date of the filing of the organizational instrument).
The secretary of state shall sign the certificate of organization and cause the seal of the state to be affixed to the certificate, and the certificate shall have the force and effect of a special charter.