Natalie E. Tennant
Penney Barker, Manager
Secretary of State
Corporations Division
1900 Kanawha Blvd E
Tel: (304)558-8000
Bldg 1, Suite 157-K
Fax: (304)558-8381
Charleston, WV 25305
Website:
E-mail:
APPLICATION FOR
FILE ONE ORIGINAL
Office Hrs: Monday – Friday
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET
(Two if you want a filed
BUSINESS TRUST
stamped copy returned to you)
FEE: $50.00
Control # ______________
**** One original copy of the declaration, articles, or agreement of trust creating the Business Trust ****
should accompany this application.
1. The name of the Business Trust is: ___________________________________________________
2. Check and complete the appropriate organizational information:
It is organized under the laws of West Virginia.
It was organized under the laws of: _______________ on the following date: ___________
(State)
3. Agent name and address to whom
_____________________________________________
Notice of Process may be sent:
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
4. Address of the Business Trust’s
_____________________________________________
principal office:
_____________________________________________
5. Purpose for which the Business Trust
_____________________________________________
is formed:
_____________________________________________
6. Name and address of all trustees having authority to act on behalf of the Business Trust
(attach
additional pages if necessary):
Name
Address
City, State, Zip
____________________________ _________________________ __________________________
____________________________ _________________________ __________________________
____________________________ _________________________ __________________________
Read and check the following box:
7.
The business trust hereby consents to the recognition of the
application to the business trust of the laws of this state with
respect to corporations.
Form BT-1
Issued by the Office of the Secretary of State
Revised 5/13