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Types of Corporations  Types of Corporations  "General, Close,
or Professional Corporation"  There are different types of
corporations. On the Articles of Incorporation form, there are
three options: General (T.11A), Professional (T.11,Ch.4), and
Close corp (T.11A,ch.20). The first option is for those who want
to form a standard, Vermont corporation. The second option is
for those who want to form a professional corporation. The third
option is for those who want to form a Close corporation as a
variation from the standard, Vermont corporation. The
parenthetical references identify the statutes which authorize
the creation of the corporation. While it is easy to fill-out
this part of the form, this is probably one of the most
important decisions a person can make when for