490.122  Filing, service, and copying fees.

1.  The secretary of state shall collect the following fees when the documents described in this subsection are delivered to the secretary's office for filing:

 

DOCUMENT                           FEE 

a. Articles of incorporation . . . . . . . . .  $ 50

b. Application for use of indistinguishable name . . . . . . . . .                $ 10

c. Application for reserved name . . . . . . . . .  $ 10


d. Notice of transfer of reserved name  $ 10

e. Application for registered name per month or part thereof . . . . . . . . .    $  2

f. Application for renewal of registered name . . . . . . . . .                    $ 20

g. Corporation's statement of change of registered agent or registered office or both . . . . . . . . .  No fee

h. Agent's statement of change of registered office for each affected corporation . . . . . . . . .  No fee

i. Agent's statement of resignation . . . . . . . . .  No fee

j. Amendment of articles of incorporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                    $ 50

k. Restatement of articles of incorporation with amendment of articles . . . . . . . . .  $ 50

l. Articles of merger or share exchange . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                    $ 50

m. Articles of dissolution . . . . . . . . .  $  5

n. Articles of revocation of dissolution  $  5

o. Certificate of administrative dissolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                    No fee

p. Application for reinstatement following administrative dissolution . . . . . . . . .  $  5

q. Certificate of reinstatement . . . . . . . . .  No fee

r. Certificate of judicial dissolution . . . . . . . . .  No fee

s. Application for certificate of authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                    $100

t. Application for amended certificate of authority . . . . . . . . .          $100

u. Application for certificate of withdrawal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                    $ 10

v. Certificate of revocation of authority to transact business . . . . . . . . .  No fee

w. Articles of correction . . . . . . . . .  $  5

x. Application for certificate of existence or authorization . . . . . . . . .      $  5

y. Any other document required or permitted to be filed by this chapter . . . . . . . . .  $  5 

2.  The secretary of state shall collect a fee of five dollars each time process is served on the secretary under this chapter. The party to a proceeding causing service of process is entitled to recover this fee as costs if the party prevails in the proceeding.

3.  The secretary of state shall collect the following fees for copying and certifying the copy of any filed document relating to a domestic or foreign corporation:

a.  $1.00 a page for copying.

b.  $5.00 for the certificate.

Section History: Recent form

  89 Acts, ch 288, §5; 90 Acts, ch 1205, §17; 97 Acts, ch 171, § 6

Internal References

  Referred to in § 499.45, 499.54, 524.303, 524.1402, 524.1410

Footnotes

  Filing fee for biennial report; § 490.1622

  Authority to refund fees; 2000 Acts, ch 1231, §32


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