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Insiders of a corporation are required to disclose any material interest they have in a contract to which the corporation will be a party. Prepare the required corporate resolution with this ready-made template.

• The resolutions list each of the insiders (directors, officers and/or shareholders) that have a material interest in the contract.
• The resolutions also authorize the corporation to proceed with signing the contract in light of the disclosure.
• The insiders should each sign a Disclosure of Material Interest form.
• Download the form, add in the relevant details, print and have the appropriate parties sign it for the company's minute book.

Prepare a Resolution of the Directors of a Canadian corporation declaring a share dividend with this ready-made template.

This professionally crafted legal template is designed for business owners, corporate directors, and legal professionals in Canada.

This downloadable form helps you formally approve and document the declaration of a dividend on one or more classes of shares, while maintaining compliance with Canadian corporate law.

Why You Need this Directors' Resolution

A share dividend is a strategic way to return cash to shareholders without negatively impacting corporate cashflow. However, each dividend must be properly authorized and documented through a formal directors’ resolution.

This template ensures that the corporation:

• Properly approves the declaration of a dividend.
• Maintains accurate corporate records.
• Complies with the provisions of the Canada Business Corporations Act (CBCA) or applicable provincial legislation.
• Reduces legal risk by clearly documenting decisions of the directors.

What This Template Covers

This ready-to-use downloadable Directors' Resolution template includes all essential components required for a valid share dividend declaration:

• Identification of the corporation and directors
• Details of the share dividend
• Confirmation of board approval
• Reference to the applicable statute (customizable to fit your situation).

Key Benefits

✔ Legally Structured for Canada
Prepared to align with Canadian corporate standards and common legal practices.

✔ Saves Time and Legal Costs
Avoid drafting from scratch—get a reliable, professional document instantly.

✔ Easy to Customize
Editable format allows you to tailor the resolution to your corporation’s specific needs.

✔ Professional Record-Keeping
Ensure your corporate minute book is complete and audit-ready.

How It Works

1. Download the template instantly.
2. Fill in your corporation’s details.
3. Customize share dividend terms as needed.
4. Have the directors review and sign.
5. Insert the signed resolution into your corporate minute book.

Who This Is For

• Small business owners and incorporated entrepreneurs.
• Corporate directors and officers.
• Accountants and legal professionals.
• Anyone managing a Canadian corporation’s records.

Important Information for Users

Does this template work for all Canadian corporations?
It is suitable for most corporations governed by the CBCA or provincial equivalents, but you may customize it as needed.

Is this legal advice?
No. This is a general-purpose template. You should consult a lawyer for advice specific to your situation.

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Simplify your corporate record-keeping and declare share dividends properly with this Directors’ Resolution Template for Canadian Corporations. Download now and put your documentation on solid legal footing.

Prepare a directors' resolution to change the fiscal year end of a U.S. corporation with this free downloadable template.

• The fiscal year end can only be changed by a resolution of the directors.
• This is a free resolution template in MS Word format.
• For use only by U.S. corporations.

Organize a newly incorporated Canadian corporation with these initial Directors Resolutions to Organize Corporation.

• These resolutions can be signed by all of the directors in lieu of holding a formal organizational meeting.
• The resolutions deal with the following matters:
  • appointing the corporate officers,
  • adopting the corporation's by-laws,
  • adopting a form of share certificate and issuing shares to the initial shareholders,
  • designating one or more officers as corporate signing authorities,
  • appointing a bank,
  • setting the fiscal year end of the corporation,
  • indemnifying each person who acts as a director or officer.
• These Canada Directors Resolutions to Organize Corporation are provided as a downloadable MS Word file which is fully editable.
• The documents can be used by corporations formed under any Business Corporations Act, whether federally or provincially. Different forms may be required for Quebec.

Remove a corporate officer from office and appoint a successor with this Directors Resolution to Remove Officer.

• The Resolution must be passed by a majority of the directors of the corporation.
• The file also includes a Notice to Officer which must be sent to the officer being removed, informing him/her that he/she has been removed from office.
• This Directors Resolution to Remove Officer form does not contain country-specific references and can be used in most U.S. states and Canadian provinces.
• The form is available as a downloadable and fully editable MS Word document.

The directors of a Canadian corporation can change its registered office by passing this Directors Resolution.

• The corporation's Board of Directors resolves to change the registered office from its current location to a new location.
• The corporate secretary is authorized to file the appropriate form of Notice with the applicable registry.
• The template can be used by any Canadian corporation formed under a Business Corporations Act, either federally or provincially. English version not valid in Quebec.
• Available as a fully editable download in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only within Canada.