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Application For Certificate Of Authority To Transact Business In Illinois

This form is authority to transaction business in Illinois. The form provided here is simply a sample of what the actual Form BCA-13.15 looks like.

Form BCA-13.15

Jesse White
Secretary of State
Department of Business Services
Springfield, IL 62756
Telephone (217) 785-2237
https://www.sos.state.il.us

Payment must be made by certified check, cashier's check, Illinois attorney's check, Illinois C.P.A.'s check or money order, payable to "Secretary of State."

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File # ________________________________

SUBMIT IN DUPLICATE

This space for use by Secretary of State

Date ________________________________

License Fee $________________________________

Franchise Tax $________________________________

Filing Fee $________________________________

Penalty $________________________________

Interest $________________________________

Approved: ________________________________


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APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY TO TRANSACT BUSINESS IN ILLINOIS


1. (a) CORPORATE NAME: _________________________________

(Complete item 1 (b) only if the corporate name is not available in this state.)

(b) ASSUMED CORPORATE NAME: _________________________________

(By electing this assumed name, the corporation hereby agrees NOT to use its corporate name in the transaction of business in Illinois. Form BCA 4.15 is attached.)

2. (a) State or Country of Incorporation: _________________________________

(b) Date of Incorporation: _________________________________

(c) Period of Duration: _________________________________

3. (a) Address of the principal office, wherever located:

_________________________________

_________________________________

(b) Address of principal office in Illinois: (If none, so state)

_________________________________

_________________________________

4. Name and address of the registered agent and registered office in Illinois.

Registered Agent First Name _________________________________

Middle Name _________________________________

Last Name _________________________________

Registered Office Number _________________________________

Street _________________________________

Suite # _________________________________

City _________________________________

ZIP Code _________________________________

County _________________________________

5. States and countries in which it is admitted or qualified to transact business: (Include state of incorporation)

_________________________________

6. Names and residential addresses of officers and directors:

President Name _________________________________

No. & Street _________________________________

City _________________________________

State _________________________________

ZIP _________________________________

Secretary Name _________________________________

No. & Street _________________________________

City _________________________________

State _________________________________

ZIP _________________________________

Director Name _________________________________

No. & Street _________________________________

City _________________________________

State _________________________________

ZIP _________________________________

Director Name _________________________________

No. & Street _________________________________

City _________________________________

State _________________________________

ZIP _________________________________

If more than 3, attach list

7. Purpose or purposes proposed to be pursued in transacting business in this state:
(If not sufficient space to cover this point, add one or more sheets of this size.)

_________________________________

_________________________________

8. Authorized and issued shares:

Class _________________________________

Series _________________________________

Par Value _________________________________

Number of Shares Authorized _________________________________

Number of Shares Issued _________________________________

9. Paid-in Capital: $_________________________________

("Paid-in Capital" replaces the terms Stated Capital & Paid-in Surplus and is equal to the total of these accounts.)

10. (a) Give an estimate of the total value of all the property* of the corporation for the following year: $_________________________________

(b) Give an estimate of the total value of all the property* of the corporation for the following year that will be located in Illinois: $_________________________________

(c) State the estimated total business of the corporation to be transacted by it everywhere for the following year: $_________________________________

(d) State the estimated annual business of the corporation to be transacted by it at or from places of business in the State of Illinois: $_________________________________

11. Interrogatories: (Important - this section must be completed.)

** (a) Office or offices to which all contracts with the corporation are forwarded for final acceptance: _________________________________

(b) Number of shares of all classes owned by residents of Illinois: _________________________________

(c) Number of shares of all classes owned by non-residents of Illinois: _________________________________

(d) Is the corporation transacting business in this state at this time? _________________________________

(e) If the answer to item 11(d) is yes, state the exact date on which it commenced to transact business in Illinois: _________________________________

12. This application is accompanied by a certified copy of the articles of incorporation, as amended, duly authenticated, within the last ninety (90) days, by the proper officer of the state or country wherein the corporation is incorporated.

13. The undersigned corporation has caused this statement to be signed by its duly authorized officers, each of whom affirms, under penalties of perjury, that the facts stated herein are true. (All signatures must be in BLACK INK.)

Dated ____________________ (Month & Day), _________ (Year)

_________________________________ (Exact Name of Corporation)

attested by _________________________________ (Signature of Secretary or Assistant Secretary)

_________________________________ (Type or Print Name and Title)

by _________________________________ (Signature of President or Vice President)

_________________________________ (Type or Print Name and Title)

* PROPERTY as used in this application shall apply to all property of the corporation, real, personal, tangible, intangible, or mixed without qualifications.

** When the response to #11(a) lists ONLY an Illinois address, then the total business as reflected in #10(c) is also considered to be Illinois business for the purpose of computing the Illinois allocation factor. By signing this application, the corporation affirms that it is aware that the amount of paid-in capital, and consequently the amount of license fees and franchise taxes, may be proportionately higher due to the Illinois address shown under #11(a).

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