§414-13  Filing, service, and copying fees. (a)  [Subsection effective until June 30, 2010.  For subsection effectiveJuly 1, 2010, see below.]  The following fees shall be paid to thedepartment director upon the filing of corporate documents:

(1)  Articles of incorporation, $100;

(2)  Articles of amendment, $25;

(3)  Restated articles of incorporation, $25;

(4)  Articles of conversion or merger, $100;

(5)  Articles of merger (subsidiary corporation), $50;

(6)  Articles of dissolution, $25;

(7)  Annual report of domestic and foreigncorporations organized for profit, $25;

(8)  Agent's statement of change of registered office,$25 for each affected domestic corporation or foreign corporation, except ifsimultaneous filings are made, the fee is reduced to $1 for each affecteddomestic corporation or foreign corporation in excess of two hundred;

(9)  Any other statement, report, certificate,application, or other corporate document, except an annual report, of adomestic or foreign corporation, $25;

(10)  Application for a certificate of authority, $100;

(11)  Application for a certificate of withdrawal, $25;

(12)  Reservation of corporate name, $10;

(13)  Transfer of reservation of corporate name, $10;

(14)  Good standing certificate, $5;

(15)  Special handling fee for review of corporationdocuments, excluding articles of conversion or merger, $25;

(16)  Special handling fee for review of articles ofconversion or merger, $75;

(17)  Special handling fee for certificates issued bythe department, $10 per certificate; and

(18)  Special handling fee for certification ofdocuments, $10.

(a)  [Subsection effective July 1, 2010. For subsection effective until June 30, 2010, see above.]  The followingfees shall be paid to the department director upon the filing of corporatedocuments:

(1)  Articles of incorporation, $100;

(2)  Articles of amendment, $25;

(3)  Restated articles of incorporation, $25;

(4)  Articles of conversion or merger, $100;

(5)  Articles of merger (subsidiary corporation), $50;

(6)  Articles of dissolution, $25;

(7)  Annual report of domestic and foreigncorporations organized for profit, $25;

(8)  Any other statement, report, certificate,application, or other corporate document, except an annual report, of adomestic or foreign corporation, $25;

(9)  Application for a certificate of authority, $100;

(10)  Application for a certificate of withdrawal, $25;

(11)  Reservation of corporate name, $10;

(12)  Transfer of reservation of corporate name, $10;

(13)  Good standing certificate, $5;

(14)  Special handling fee for review of corporationdocuments, excluding articles of conversion or merger, $25;

(15)  Special handling fee for review of articles ofconversion or merger, $75;

(16)  Special handling fee for certificates issued bythe department, $10 per certificate;

(17)  Special handling fee for certification ofdocuments, $10; and

(18)  For filings relating to registered agents, thefees established by section 425R-2.

(b)  All special handling fees shall becredited to the special fund established for use by the department of commerceand consumer affairs in expediting the processing of documents.  At least twotemporary business registration assistant I positions shall be paid out of thespecial fund.

(c)  The department director shall adjust thefees assessed under this section, as necessary from time to time, through rulesadopted under chapter 91.

(d)  The department director shall charge andcollect:

(1)  For furnishing a certified copy of any document,instrument, or paper relating to a corporation, $10 for the certificate andaffixing the seal thereto; and

(2)  At the time of any service of process on thedepartment director as agent for service of process of a corporation, $10,which amount may be recovered as taxable costs by the party to the suit oraction causing the service to be made if the party prevails in the suit oraction. [L 2000, c 244, pt of §1; am L 2001, c 129, §10; am L 2004, c 116, §3and c 117, §1; am L 2009, c 55, §3]