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The Secretary of State of Delaware is the head of the Department of State of the U.S. state of Delaware. The Department is in charge of a wide variety of public and governmental services, and is divided into the following divisions:
Delaware's economy shifted to a manufacturing base in the late 19th century, led by the transformation of the DuPont Company. [1] Modern growth in the financial workforce has overtaken the manufacturing sector in the state's economy. The Delaware General Corporation Law provides a flexible and stable framework for national incorporation. [2]
Jeffrey W. Bullock is the Secretary of State of Delaware, and Delaware's 80th Secretary of State.As Secretary of State, Bullock oversees over twenty different agencies, including the Division of Corporations, the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs, the Division of the Arts, and the Division of Professional Regulation.
The state added 58,000 new corporations in 2022, the most recent year for which information was available from Delaware. That was down 6% from 2021, although still up 41% since 2017.
This category contains a listing of all subcategories and articles relating to the persons who were state secretaries of state of Delaware. At the present time this is only a partial list as there are many persons who have served as state secretaries of state who do not have a corresponding article. For a description of the office itself:
Delaware is the home to more than 1.8 million corporations, more than the number of residents in the state. The Court of Chancery handle corporate internal affairs litigation (such as shareholder disputes and merger disputes) according the Delaware General Corporation Law, the statute governing corporations in Delaware. As a result, it is a hub ...
The Delaware General Corporation Law (sometimes abbreviated DGCL), officially the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (Title 8, Chapter 1 of the Delaware Code), is the statute of the Delaware Code that governs corporate law in the U.S. state of Delaware. [1] The statute was adopted in 1899.
A state office, perhaps called the "Division of Corporations" or simply the "Secretary of State", [20] will require the people who wish to incorporate to file "articles of incorporation" (sometimes called a "charter") and pay a fee. The articles of incorporation typically record the corporation's name, if there are any limits to its powers ...