The articles of incorporation shall be filed with the secretary of state, and a copy thereof, duly certified by the secretary of state shall be recorded in the office of the county clerk of the county where the principal office of the association is to be located in this state. For filing the articles of incorporation, an association shall pay to the secretary of state fifty dollars ($50.00), together with the proportionate part of the annual license fee that may be due for the succeeding fraction of the fiscal year, and for filing an amendment to the articles, twenty-five dollars ($25.00).

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 76-12-8

  • 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.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
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