CHAPTER 351


99-S 955 am
Enacted 7/2/99


A N     A C T

RELATING TO BUSINESS CORPORATIONS

Introduced By: Senator Irons

Date Introduced : April 6, 1999

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 7-1.1-121 of the General Laws in Chapter 7-1.1 entitled "Business Corporations" is hereby amended to read as follows:

7-1.1-121. Fees for filing documents and issuing certificates. -- The secretary of state shall charge and collect for:

(a) Filing articles of incorporation and issuing a certificate of incorporation, seventy dollars ($70.00).

(b) Filing articles of amendment and issuing a certificate of amendment, fifty dollars ($50.00).

(c) Filing restated articles of incorporation, seventy dollars ($70.00).

(d) Filing articles of merger or consolidation and issuing a certificate of merger or consolidation, one hundred dollars ($100).

(e) Filing an application to reserve a corporate name, fifty dollars ($50.00).

(f) Filing a notice of transfer of a reserved corporate name, fifty dollars ($50.00).

(g) {ADD (1) ADD} Filing a statement of change of address of registered office or change of registered agent, or both, twenty dollars ($20.00).

{ADD (2) Filing a statement of change of address of registered office {ADD where ADD} such statement effects a change of address of registered office of five hundred (500) or more corporations, ten thousand dollars ($10,000). ADD}

(h) Filing a statement of the establishment of a series of shares, ten dollars ($10.00).

(i) Filing a statement of cancellation of shares, ten dollars ($10.00).

(j) Filing a statement of reduction of stated capital, ten dollars ($10.00).

(k) Filing a statement of intent to dissolve, without fee.

(l) Filing a statement of revocation of voluntary dissolution proceedings, ten dollars ($10.00).

(m) Filing of articles of dissolution, fifty dollars ($50.00).

(n) Filing an application of a foreign corporation for a certificate of authority to transact business in this state and issuing a certificate of authority, one hundred fifty dollars ($150).

(o) Filing an application of a foreign corporation for an amended certificate of authority to transact business in this state and issuing an amended certificate of authority, seventy-five dollars ($75.00).

(p) Filing a copy of an amendment to the articles of incorporation of a foreign corporation holding a certificate of authority to transact business in this state, fifty dollars ($50.00).

(q) Filing a copy of articles of merger of a foreign corporation holding a certificate of authority to transact business in this state, one hundred fifty dollars ($150).

(r) Filing an application for withdrawal of a foreign corporation and issuing a certificate of withdrawal, fifty dollars ($50.00).

(s) Filing annual report, fifty dollars ($50.00).

(t) Filing any other statement or report, except an annual report, of a domestic or foreign corporation, ten dollars ($10.00).

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.



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