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Section 79-11-109 - Filing fees; fee for serving process upon Secretary of State; fees for copying and certifying copy of filed document — Mississippi Law | CourtGPT
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Section 79-11-109 - Filing fees; fee for serving process upon Secretary of State; fees for copying and certifying copy of filed document

(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (4) of this section, the Secretary of State shall collect the following fees when the documents described in this subsection are delivered for filing: DocumentFee(a) Articles of incorporation$50.00(b) [Reserved](c) Application for reserved name25.00(d) Notice of transfer or cancellation of reserved name25.00(e) [Reserved](f) [Reserved](g) [Reserved](h) [Reserved](i) [Reserved](j) Amendment of articles of incorporation50.00(k) Restatement of articles of incorporation with amendments50.00(l) Articles of merger50.00(m) Articles of dissolution25.00(n) Articles of revocation of dissolution25.00(o) Certificate of administrative dissolutionNo Fee(p) Application for reinstatement following administrative dissolution50.00(q) Certificate of reinstatementNo Fee(r) Certificate of judicial dissolutionNo Fee(s) Application for certificate of authority100.00(t) Application for amended certificate of authority50.00(u) Application for certificate of withdrawal25.00(v) Certificate of revocation of authority to transact businessNo Fee(w) Annual report No Fee(x) Articles of correction50.00(y) Application for certificate of existence or

rtificate of withdrawal25.00(v) Certificate of revocation of authority to transact businessNo Fee(w) Annual report No Fee(x) Articles of correction50.00(y) Application for certificate of existence or authorization25.00(z) Any other document required or permitted to be filed by Section 79-11-101 et seq.25.00(2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (4) of this section, the Secretary of State shall collect a fee of Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) upon being served with process under Section 79-11-101 et seq. The party to a proceeding causing service of process is entitled to recover the fee paid the Secretary of State as costs if the party prevails in the proceeding.(3) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (4) of this section, 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) One Dollar ($1.00) a page for copying; and(b) Ten Dollars ($10.00) for the certificate.(4) The Secretary of State may collect a filing fee greater than the fee set forth in subsections (1), (2) and (3) in an amount not to exceed twice the fee set forth in subsections (1), (2) and (3) of

4) The Secretary of State may collect a filing fee greater than the fee set forth in subsections (1), (2) and (3) in an amount not to exceed twice the fee set forth in subsections (1), (2) and (3) of processing the filing, if the form prescribed by the Secretary of State for such filing has not been used.Laws, 1987, ch. 485, § 5; Laws, 1988, ch. 417, § 1; Laws, 1995, ch. 323, § 1; Laws, 2012, ch. 382, § 52, eff. 1/1/2013.Amended by Laws, 2024, ch. 449, HB 1344,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2024.Amended by Laws, 2014, ch. 468, SB 2511, 6, eff. 7/1/2014.
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