Nevada Code § 81.040

Articles of incorporation: Required provisions
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Each corporation formed under NRS 81.010 to 81.160 , inclusive, must prepare and file
articles of incorporation in writing, setting forth:
1. The name of the corporation, which must
contain the word Cooperative or Co-op or the abbreviation N.C.C.
2. The purpose for which it is formed.
3. The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310 .
4. The term for which it is to exist,
which may be perpetual.
5. If formed with stock, the amount of its
stock and the number and par value, if any, and the shares into which it is
divided, and the amount of common and of preferred stock that may be issued
with the preferences, privileges, voting rights, restrictions and
qualifications pertaining thereto.
6. The names and addresses of those
selected to act as directors, not less than three, for the first year or until
their successors have been elected and have accepted office.
7. Whether the property rights and
interest of each member are equal or unequal, and if unequal the articles must
set forth a general rule applicable to all members by which the property rights
and interests of each member may be determined, but the corporation may admit
new members who may vote and share in the property of the corporation with the
old members, in accordance with the general rule.
8. The name and mailing or street address,
either residence or business, of each of the incorporators signing the articles
of incorporation.

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