ABC-243 (Rev. 10/2024): how to file the Corporate Questionnaire
For a corporation applicant: its officers, directors, bank and every stock certificate. Filed with the license application at the ABC district office for the premises (by appointment or as the office directs), with the license fee; the office lists what goes in the packet.
- Agency
- California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
- Where it applies
- California
- How it's filed
- Filed in person
- Fee
- VariesThe license fee follows ABC's application and annual fee schedules for the license type; the forms themselves have no fee.
The form, line by line
| Line | What goes there |
|---|---|
| 1 | Name of corporation |
| 2 | ABC license number, if any (or None) |
| Premises | Premises address (street number and name, city, ZIP code) |
| 4 | Telephone number |
| 5 | Attorney's name, or None |
| 6 | Attorney's telephone number, or None |
| 7 | Attorney's address, or None |
| 8 | Name of bank (corporate account) |
| 10 | Address of the corporate bank account |
| 11 | Persons authorized to sign on the bank account |
| 12 | Incorporation date (MM/DD/YYYY) |
| 13 | State of incorporation |
| 14 | Secretary of State file number |
| 15 | Officers and directors, one per line (up to six): 'title, full name' |
| 15 | Their addresses, one per line in the same order |
| 15 | Their telephone numbers, one per line in the same order |
| 16 | Stock certificates, one per line (up to six): 'to whom issued, certificate number, number of shares, percentage, date issued' |
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