Middesk APIBusiness VerificationObject reference

Formation object

Every business has a formation record that dictates when and where a business was established. This page describes the formation object.

1{
2  "object": "formation",
3  "entity_type": "CORPORATION",
4  "formation_date": "2018-12-21",
5  "formation_state": "CA",
6  "created_at": "2020-04-30T23:50:51.222Z",
7  "updated_at": "2020-04-30T23:50:51.222Z"
8}

Formation attributes

AttributeTypeDescription
entity_typestringSummary of the known legal entity type that is on-file with the state of formation. Possible values are:
CORPORATION
LLC
PARTNERSHIP
SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP
NON-PROFIT
UNKNOWN
TRUST
AGENT
formation_datestringThe date of formation of this entity. Use this date to calculate time in business.
formation_statestringThe state of formation. Returned as a two digit state code (like CA).
created_attimestamp
updated_attimestamp
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