(a) The commissioner shall establish by regulation and charge and collect fees for


(1) filing articles of incorporation;


(2) filing articles of amendment;


(3) filing articles of consolidation or merger;


(4) filing articles of conversion;


(5) filing certificate of election to dissolve;


(6) filing articles of dissolution;


(7) filing certificate of change of principal office and designation or change of registered office and registered agent; and


(8) acting as agent for service of process.


(b) The department may by regulation charge each cooperative subject to this chapter a fixed fee in place of the various fees specified in this chapter and for the routine administrative services rendered to the corporation by the department.


(c) [Repealed, Sec. 28 ch 90 SLA 1991].