Rhode Island!

 
   Corporate Name Endings
     * The name must use word "corporation," "company", "incorporated",
       or "limited" or an abbreviation thereof. The name must not be
       deceptively similar to any domestic or foreign corporation
       authorized to do business in state, or limited partnership of
       foreign limited partnership or reserved or registered name unless
       written consent is obtained from holder of such name. The name may
       not contain any word that implies the corporation was formed for a
       purpose for which it is not organized.
       
   Articles of Incorporation Requirements
     * Director Information
          * Minimum Number - One or more.
          * Residence Requirements. - No provision.
          * Age Requirements - None.
          * Directors are not required to be listed in the articles of
            incorporation.
     * Officer Information
          * The officers are required to be listed in the articles of
            incorporation.
     * Stock Information
          * An increase in the shares may cause an increase in the
            initial filing fee.
       
   Yearly Requirements
     * Annual Statements
          * Must be filed with the State between January 1 and March 1,
            except that the first annual report of a corporation must be
            filed between January 1 and March 1 of the next year
            succeeding the calendar year in which its certificates of
            incorporation or authority was issued. Filing fee of $50 must
            accompany report.
     * Income Tax Rate
          * 9% of net income. Minimum tax, $250