O.C.G.A. § 52-4-2
Issuance of certificate of incorporation
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As of December 1, 2018
When the petition for incorporation has been made and filed and the fee paid, as provided in Code Section 52-4-1, the Secretary of State shall issue to the petitioners a certificate as follows:
When the petition for incorporation has been made and filed and the fee paid, as provided in Code Section 52-4-1, the Secretary of State shall issue to the petitioners a certificate as follows:
"Georgia. To whom it may concern - Greetings:
“Georgia. To whom it may concern — Greetings:
_______________ having filed their petition in the terms of the law, praying to be incorporated as a canal company, they and their associates and successors are hereby declared to be a body corporate for the period of 30 years, under the name of _______________, with power to construct, maintain, and operate a canal in and through _______________, with such powers, privileges, and liabilities as may now or hereafter be prescribed by law.
Witness my official hand and seal of state, this ______ day of ____________, ________."
Witness my official hand and seal of state, this _______________ day of _______________, _______________.”
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