A. An original of articles of dissolution together with a copy, which may be signed, photocopied or conformed, shall be delivered to the commission [secretary of state]. If the commission [secretary of state] finds that the articles of dissolution conform to law and that the corporation has complied with the Tax Administration Act [N.M. Stat. Ann. Chapter 7, Article 1] and has paid all contributions required by the Unemployment Compensation Law [N.M. Stat. Ann. Chapter 51], it shall, when all fees have been paid:

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 53-16-12

  • 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.

(1)     endorse on the original and copy the word “filed” and the month, day and year of the filing;

(2)     file the original in its office; and

copy.

(3)     issue a certificate of dissolution to which it shall affix the file-stamped B. The certificate of dissolution, together with the file-stamped copy of the articles of dissolution affixed to it, shall be returned by the commission [secretary of state] to the representative of the dissolved corporation. Upon the issuance of the certificate of dissolution, the existence of the corporation shall cease, except for the purpose of suits, other proceedings and appropriate corporate action by shareholders, directors and officers as provided in the Business Corporation Act.

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