Montana Code 35-18-502. Fees to be charged by secretary of state

35-18-502. Fees to be charged by secretary of state. (1) The secretary of state shall charge and collect a fee for each of the following:

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: as used in this chapter includes the articles of conversion of a converted corporation. See Montana Code 35-18-206
State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(a)filing articles of incorporation and issuing a certificate of incorporation;

(b)filing articles of amendment and issuing a certificate of amendment;

(c)filing articles of consolidation or merger and issuing a certificate of consolidation or merger;

(d)filing articles of conversion and issuing a certificate of conversion;

(e)filing a certificate of election to dissolve and issuing a certificate of election to dissolve;

(f)filing articles of dissolution and issuing a certificate of dissolution; and

(g)filing a certificate of change of principal office and issuing a certificate of change of principal office.

(2)Fees pursuant to this section must be set and deposited in accordance with 2-15-405.