{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-24.24.020","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 24.24.020","heading":"Articles—Contents.","body":"The articles of incorporation shall set forth;\n(1) The names of the persons so associating themselves together, their places of residence and the name and location of the lodge, chapter, or society to which they severally belong;\n(2) The corporate name assumed by the corporation and the duration of the same if limited;\n(3) The purpose of the association, which shall be to provide, maintain and operate a building or buildings to be used for fraternal and social purposes, and for the benefit of the several bodies represented in such association;\n(4) The place where the corporation proposes to have its principal place of business;\n(5) The amount of capital stock and the par value thereof per share, if it shall be organized as a joint stock company.","path":["Title 24","Chapter 24.24"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=24.24.020","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T01:40:00Z","sha256":"6779172fa580ebd6b51070a9f43bb28004481cedcb259091e7a7263003eaa793","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-24.24.015","next":"us-wa/rcw-24.24.030"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}