The North Dakota Professional Corporation Articles of Incorporation is a legal document which serves as the foundation of a Professional Corporation in the state of North Dakota. It must be filed with the North Dakota Secretary of State and outlines the basic information of the corporation such as its name, duration, purpose, registered office, and the amount of stock authorized. The Articles of Incorporation must be signed by at least one incorporated and must contain the names of all incorporates. There are two types of North Dakota Professional Corporation Articles of Incorporation: Standard Professional Corporation Articles of Incorporation and Non-Standard Professional Corporation Articles of Incorporation. The Standard Articles are the most common and are used for most professional corporations. The Non-Standard Articles are used for corporations that are engaged in a professional activity that is not regulated by the state.