ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION Definition

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ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION is the primary legal document of a corporation; they serve as a corporations constitution. The articles are filed with the state government to begin corporate existence. The articles contain basic information on the corporation as required by state law.

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DISCOUNT is a decrease in value (often due to interest to be earned) or decrease in price.

BYLAWS are the provisions of corporate policies.

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