Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:1164

  • 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 any corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:1151

The articles of incorporation of the corporation, any deeds or other documents whereby properties are conveyed to the corporation, any mortgages executed by the corporation, and the certificate of dissolution of the corporation, all may be filed for record with the secretary of state or in the parish in which the corporation is organized without the payment of any tax or fees other than such fees as may be authorized by law for the recording of such instruments.  

Acts 1962, No. 436, §14.