| name | written-consent-of-incorporator |
| title | Action by Written Consent of Incorporator |
| description | Drafts a U.S. corporate Action by Written Consent of Incorporator for post-formation organizational actions (adopting bylaws, appointing directors, transitioning authority to board). Use when the prompt mentions "written consent," "incorporator," "formation filing," "adopt bylaws," "appoint initial directors," or "organize corporation." |
| author | CaseMark |
| author_url | https://github.com/CaseMark/skills/tree/main/skills/legal/written-consent-of-incorporator |
| license | Apache-2.0 |
| version | 0.1.0 |
| execution_mode | open |
| jurisdiction | us |
| practice | corporate |
| language | en |
| tags | ["agreement","drafting"] |
Action by Written Consent of Incorporator
Generates an execution-ready incorporator written-consent resolution for post-formation organizational actions and minute-book filing.
Required Inputs
Collect before drafting:
- Corporation legal name (must match Articles exactly)
- State of incorporation
- Articles of Incorporation filing date
- Incorporator(s) full legal name(s)
- Initial directors' full legal names
- Bylaws text or instruction to attach separately
- Any nonstandard actions (bank authorization, fiscal year, stock issuance, etc.)
- Whether multiple incorporators consent jointly
Quick Start
- Validate all inputs against formation documents.
- Draft the consent using the structure below.
- Run quality checks before delivering.
Document Structure
Draft sections in this order:
- Title:
ACTION BY WRITTEN CONSENT OF INCORPORATOR of [Corporation Name], a [State] Corporation
- Preamble: Identify incorporator(s), cite corporation name/state/filing date, state purpose under applicable corporation law.
- Resolutions (numbered):
- Adopt bylaws (reference as Exhibit A or note separate attachment)
- Appoint/elect initial directors
- Additional organizational actions only if requested
- Transition clause: Incorporator confirms completion of duties; authority transfers to board.
- Execution block: Minute-book filing instruction, signature line per incorporator (printed name / title / date).
Template
ACTION BY WRITTEN CONSENT OF INCORPORATOR
of [Corporation Name], a [State] Corporation
[Effective Date]
The undersigned [sole incorporator / incorporators], [name(s)],
hereby adopt this written consent on behalf of [Corporation Name],
a [State] corporation, pursuant to filing of its Articles of
Incorporation on [Filing Date].
RESOLVED THAT:
1. [Adopt Bylaws as Exhibit A ...]
2. [The following persons are appointed as initial directors: ...]
3. [Additional organizational action(s) as requested.]
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the undersigned incorporator(s) has completed
all acts of an incorporator and all authority is transferred to the
board of directors.
Executed this [Date].
_________________________________
[Incorporator Printed Name] Signature
Quality Checks