17-7506. Fees for corporate documents filed and indexed or issued by secretary of state; fees for certificates and copies, approval.

17-7506

Chapter 17.--CORPORATIONS
Article 75.--CORPORATE FILINGS, REPORTS AND FEES

      17-7506.   Fees for corporate documents filed and indexed or issued by secretary of state; fees for certificates and copies, approval. (a) The secretary of state shall charge each corporation a fee established pursuant to rules and regulations, but not exceeding $250, for issuing or filing and indexing articles of incorporation of a for-profit or a foreign corporation application.

      (b)   The secretary of state shall charge each corporation a fee established by rules and regulations, but not exceeding $50, for articles of incorporation of a nonprofit corporation.

      (c)   The secretary of state shall charge each corporation a fee established by rules and regulations, but not exceeding $150, for issuing or filing and indexing any of the corporate documents described below:

      (1)   Certificate of extension, restoration, renewal or revival of articles of incorporation;

      (2)   certificate of amendment of articles of incorporation, either prior to or after payment of capital;

      (3)   certificate of designation of preferences;

      (4)   certificate of retirement of preferred stock;

      (5)   certificate of increase or reduction of capital;

      (6)   certificate of dissolution, either prior to or after beginning business;

      (7)   certificate of revocation of voluntary dissolution;

      (8)   certificate of change of location of registered office and resident agent;

      (9)   agreement of merger or consolidation;

      (10)   certificate of ownership and merger;

      (11)   certificate of extension, restoration, renewal or revival of a certificate of authority of foreign corporation to do business in Kansas;

      (12)   change of resident agent or amendment by foreign corporation;

      (13)   certificate of withdrawal of foreign corporation;

      (14)   certificate of correction of any of the instruments designated in this section;

      (15)   reservation of corporate name;

      (16)   restated articles of incorporation; and

      (17)   annual report extension.

      (d)   The secretary of state shall charge each corporation a fee established pursuant to rules and regulations but not exceeding $50 for issuing certified copies, photocopies, letters of good standing, certificates of good standing and certificates of fact; and any other certificate or filing for which a filing or indexing fee is not prescribed by law.

      (e)   The secretary of state shall not charge fees for providing the following information: Name of the corporation; address of its registered office and the name of its resident agent; the amount of its authorized capital stock; the state of its incorporation; date of filing of articles of incorporation, foreign corporation application or annual report; and date of expiration.

      (f)   The secretary of state shall prescribe by rules and regulations any fees required by this act.

      History:   L. 1972, ch. 54, § 6; L. 1973, ch. 99, § 6; L. 1976, ch. 99, § 7; L. 1978, ch. 347, § 4; L. 1983, ch. 272, § 1; L. 1999, ch. 41, § 6; L. 2004, ch. 143, § 86; Jan. 1, 2005.