First Meeting Minutes of Shareholders

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The minutes provide details about the procedures that took place during the first meeting of shareholders, including determining quorum, presenting documents, appointing directors and officers.

During the meeting, the shareholders determined quorum, the secretary reported that proper notice was given, documents like articles of incorporation and bylaws were presented, and initial directors and officers were appointed if not already listed.

Documents presented and ratified included articles of incorporation, bylaws, incorporator resolutions, minutes of first director meeting, stock certificates, and corporate record book.

First Meeting of the Shareholders

for
______________________________________________________________

The first meeting of the shareholders of the above named corporation was held on the ____
day of _________________ 20___, at the time of ____________, and at the location:
________________________
________________________
________________________

Present was:
_______________________________ _____________________________________
Name Address
_______________________________ _____________________________________
Name Address
_______________________________ _____________________________________
Name Address
_______________________________ _____________________________________
Name Address
_______________________________ _____________________________________
Name Address
_______________________________ _____________________________________
Name Address
_______________________________ _____________________________________
Name Address
_________________________ was requested to be the temporary Chairman of the meeting.

_________________________ was requested to be the temporary Secretary of the meeting.

1. The Meeting was called to order. It was determined that a quorum was present either
in person or by proxy, and the meeting could conduct business.

The following shareholders were present in person:


Shareholders Shares Held
__________________________________ ___________
__________________________________ ___________
__________________________________ ___________
__________________________________ ___________
__________________________________ ___________

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__________________________________ ___________
__________________________________ ___________

The following shareholders were present by proxy:


Shareholders Shares Held
__________________________________ ___________
__________________________________ ___________
__________________________________ ___________
__________________________________ ___________
__________________________________ ___________
__________________________________ ___________
__________________________________ ___________

2. The Secretary determined and reported that notice of the Meeting had been properly
given or waived by the shareholders pursuant to the Bylaws of the Corporation.

3. A motion was made and carried that the Secretary was ordered to attach the
documentation (if any) or the appropriate affidavit of mailing of notice or waiver of
notice to the meeting minutes. If no notice is attached, all shareholders agreed that
proper notice of the meeting had been given.

4. There was presented to the meeting:


a) A copy of the Articles of Incorporation;
b) A copy of the adopted Bylaws of the Corporation;
c) Resolutions of the incorporator;
d) Minutes of the first meeting of directors;
e) Bill of sale of issued shares of stock;
f) Stock certificates (if elected to produce); and
g) The corporate record book.

5. The shareholders ratified and approved all documents presented.

6. Upon motion duly made, seconded, and unanimously carried, it was resolved that the
persons listed on the Articles of Incorporation as directors would act as the initial
directors of the Corporation until another meeting was held. If no directors were listed
on the Articles of Incorporation or Certificate of Incorporation, then the following
persons were appointed as directors:

____________________________ _____________________________

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____________________________ ____________________________
____________________________ ____________________________
____________________________ ____________________________
____________________________ ____________________________

7. Upon motion duly made, seconded, and unanimously carried, it was resolved that the
persons listed on the Articles of Incorporation as officers would act as the initial officers
of the Corporation until another meeting was held. If no officers were listed on the
Articles of Incorporation or Certificate of Incorporation, then the following persons were
appointed as officers:

____________________________ President
____________________________ Vice-President
____________________________ Treasurer
____________________________ Secretary

8. The following other business was transacted:


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9. All shareholders agreed to the bill of sale of issued shares, the values paid for shares,
and the contributions and amounts of values determined for each share.

There was no further business, and upon motion made, seconded, and unanimously carried,
it was RESOLVED, that all the items and documents have been examined by all
shareholders, and are approved and adopted, and that all the actions taken thus far have
been ratified and approved by the shareholders of the Corporation.

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There being no further business, upon motion made, seconded, and unanimously carried, the
meeting was adjourned.

Dated: _________________

__________________________ __________________________
Secretary Signature Printed Name

Witness:

__________________________ __________________________
Signature Printed Name

__________________________ __________________________
Signature Printed Name

__________________________ __________________________
Signature Printed Name

__________________________ __________________________
Signature Printed Name

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