Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 17-7506

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Articles of incorporation: means the original articles of incorporation filed to create a corporation, but such term also includes the charter, articles of association and any other instrument by whatever name known under which a corporation has been or may be lawfully formed. See Kansas Statutes 17-7501
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Foreign corporation: means any corporation organized under the laws of any jurisdiction other than this state. See Kansas Statutes 17-7501
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

(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, revocation of dissolution, restoration 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) certificate of merger or consolidation or 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;

(17) extension of a business entity information report; and

(18) certificate of validation.

(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, 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; postal 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 business entity information report; and date of expiration.

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

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