North Carolina Articles of Dissolution Prior To Commencement of Activities is a legal document that is filed with the North Carolina Secretary of State in order to dissolve a corporation in the state before it begins business activities. This document is used to officially terminate a business entity before any activities are undertaken, and must be filed with the North Carolina Secretary of State in order for the dissolution to be legally binding. The two types of North Carolina Articles of Dissolution Prior To Commencement of Activities are the Domestic Articles of Dissolution and the Foreign Articles of Dissolution. The Domestic Articles of Dissolution is used for domestic corporations, which are those incorporated in North Carolina, while the Foreign Articles of Dissolution is for corporations that are incorporated in another state but are qualified to do business in North Carolina. Both documents contain information about the corporation, such as its name, address, and type of business, and must be signed and dated by all the relevant parties.