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Division of Corporations and Trademarks Fees

 
TRADENAMES REGISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE FEES
Sole Proprietorships                              $25.00 Limited Partnerships $25.00
General Partnerships             $25.00 Limited Liability Partnerships $25.00
Corporations                                   $25.00 Limited Liability Limited Partnerships $25.00
Cancellation of Tradename              $25.00 Renewal of Tradename (Every 2 years) $50.00
Limited Liability Companies           

$50.00

Cancellation of LLC Tradename $50.00
Renewal of LLC Tradename            $50.00  

NAME RESERVATION
Name Reservation for Tradenames 
$30.00 for 30 days
Name Reservation for Corporations
$30.00 for 30 days
Name Reservation for Limited Partnerships
$30.00 for 30 days
Name Reservation for Limited Liability Partnerships
$30.00 for 30 days
Name Reservation for Limited Liability Limited Partnerships
$30.00 for 30 days
Name Reservation for Limited Liability Companies
$50.00 for 120 days
Name Reservation for LLC Tradenames
$50.00 for 120 days

DOMESTIC CORPORATION REGISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE FEES

Original Articles of Incorporation $150.00 minimum
Original Articles of Incorporation for Professional Corporation $150.00 minimum
Original Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation $25.00
Original Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation Increasing the Shares $150.00 minimum
Original Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation for a PC $25.00
Original Articles of Merger (Merger Plan Agreement)  $150.00
Original Certificate of Revival  $25.00
Original Certificate of Dissolution $25.00
Change of Resident Agent $25.00
Change of Principle Business Address $25.00
Original Corporate Resolution $25.00
Franchise Taxes (Domestic and Professional Corporations) $150.00 minimum
Good Standing Certificate (Long or Short Format)  $25.00
Certificate of Reduction in Capital  $25.00
Corporate Certificate of Existence $25.00
Certificate of Continuation to become a VI Foreign Sales Corporation $500.00

                                                                                

FOREIGN CORPORATION REGISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE FEES
Qualification Documents (Including Foreign Non-Profit Corporations) $150.00
Certified Copy of Amendment to the Articles $25.00
Original Certificate of Surrender or Withdrawal  $100.00
Franchise Taxes (Profit Foreign Corporation) $150.00 minimum
Good Standing Certificate (Long or Short Format) $25.00
Certified Copy of Merger Agreement  $150.00
Corporate Certificate of Existence $25.00
Certificate of Continuation for Redomiciliation $100.00 plus filing fee*
*(If the registrant is a foreign corporation, the filing fee is $150.00.  If the registrant is a foreign exempt company, the filing fee is $400.00)

DOMESTIC NON-PROFIT CORPORATION REGISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE FEES
Original Articles of Incorporation $25.00
Original Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation $25.00
Original Consent for Dissolution $25.00
Good Standing Certificate (Long or Short Format) $25.00
Corporate Certificate of Existence $25.00
Merger Agreement or Certificate of Merger $150.00

  

EXEMPT CORPORATION REGISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE FEES
Original Articles of Incorporation $400.00 minimum
Original Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation $25.00
Franchise Taxes (Exempt Company)  $1,000.00
Certificate of Good Standing (Long or Short Format) $25.00
Corporate Certificate of Existence $25.00
Original Certificate of Dissolution $25.00
Change of Resident Agent $25.00
Change of Principle Business Address $25.00
Original Corporate Resolution $25.00
Original Articles of Merger (Merger Plan Agreement) $150.00

LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY REGISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE FEES
Original Articles of Organization  $300.00 minimum
Original Articles of Correction $150.00
Original Amendment to the Articles of Organization  $150.00
Original Articles of Merger or Consolidation $150.00
Original Articles of Termination $150.00
Restated Articles of Organization $150.00
Application for Foreign Limited Liability Company $300.00 minimum
Certificate of Cancellation Foreign Limited Liability Company $150.00
Application of Reinstatement Limited Liability Company $150.00
Certificate of Existence (Good Standing Equivalent)  $25.00
Annual Filing Fees Limited Liability Company $300.00 minimum
Change of Resident Agent or Designated Office $50.00

  

LIMITED PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION
Certificate of Limited Partnership There is no fee listed.
(We charge a fee of $150.00)

Application for Registration as a Foreign Limited Partnership 

There is no fee listed.
(We charge a fee of $150.00)
Amendment to Certificate There is no fee listed.
(We charge a fee of $150.00)
Cancellation of Certificate There is no fee listed.
(We charge a fee of $150.00)
Cancellation of Registration as a Foreign Limited Partnership There is no fee listed.
(We charge a fee of $150.00)
Merger Agreement or Certificate of Merger $150.00

LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE FEES
Statement of Qualification $150.00
Statement of Foreign Qualification $150.00
Amendment or Cancellation of Statement of Qualification  $150.00
Amendment or Cancellation of Statement of Foreign Qualification $150.00
Merger Agreement or Certificate of Merger $150.00
Annual Fees Domestic or Foreign Limited Liability Partnership $150.00
Certificate of Existence (Good Standing Equivalent) $25.00

                    

LIMITED LIABILITY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE FEES
Statement of Qualification $150.00
Statement of Foreign Qualification $150.00
Amendment or Cancellation of Statement of Qualification $150.00
Amendment or Cancellation of Statement of Foreign Qualification $150.00
Annual Fees Domestic or Foreign Limited Liability Limited Partnership $150.00
Merger Agreement or Certificate of Merger $150.00
Certificate of Existence (Good Standing Equivalent) $25.00

 

ALIEN CORPORATION REGISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE FEES
Annual Report  $400.00
Change of Resident Agent  $25.00

 

OTHER CORPORATE FEES
Written Search Result $30.00
Affidavit $25.00
Certified Copy  $25.00
Copy Request $5.00 for the first page plus $1.00 per page thereafter

                                                                                                                        

TRADEMARKS REGISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE FEES

Original Registration $100.00
Renewal of Trademark $50.00
Assignment of Trademark  $50.00
Name Change of Trademark Owner $50.00
Summary Publication of Trademark $20.00
Merger of Trademark Owner $150.00

 

UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE FILING AND MAINTENANCE FEES
Lien Letters (Vehicular and Boat)  $25.00 Amendment (UCC-3) $25.00
Original Filing (UCC-1) $25.00 Assignment (UCC-3) $25.00
Continuation (UCC-3)  $25.00 File Search (UCC-11)  $25.00
Termination (UCC-3) $25.00 Notice of Lien $30.00
Cancellation of Notice of Lien $30.00    
 
 


 
 
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