(Articles of Incorporation pursuant to
13-B MRSA §403
to accompany Articles of Nonprofit Conversion)
FIRST:
The name of the corporation is _____________________________________________________________________.
SECOND:
("X" one box only. Attach additional page(s) if necessary.)
The corporation is organized as a public benefit corporation for the following purpose or purposes:
The corporation is organized as a mutual benefit corporation for all purposes permitted under
13-B
MRSA, or,
if not for all such purposes, then for the following purpose or purposes:
THIRD:
The name and registered office of the Registered Agent who must be a Maine resident, whose office is identical with
the registered office; or a corporation, domestic or foreign, profit or nonprofit, having an office identical with such
registered office:
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
(name)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
(physical location, not P.O. Box - street, city, state and zip code)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
(mailing address if different from above)
FOURTH:
The number of directors (not less than 3) constituting the initial board of directors of the corporation, if the number has
been designated or if the initial directors have been chosen, is _________________________.
The minimum number of directors (not less than 3) shall be _________________________ and the maximum number
of directors shall be _________________________.
FIFTH:
Members: ("X" one box only.)
There shall be no members.
There shall be one or more classes of members and the information required by
§402
is attached.
SIXTH:
(Optional)
(Check if this article is to apply.)
No substantial part of the activities of the Corporation shall be the carrying on of propaganda, or otherwise attempting
to influence legislation, and the Corporation shall not participate in or intervene in (including the publication or
distribution of statements) any political campaign on behalf of any candidate for public office.
SEVENTH:
(Optional)
(Check if this article is to apply.)
Other provisions of these articles including provisions for the regulation of the internal affairs of the corporation,
distribution of assets on dissolution or final liquidation and the requirements of the Internal Revenue Code section
501(c) are set out in Exhibit ____ attached hereto and made a part hereof.
FORM NO. MNPCA-6-1 (1 of 2)