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Mississippi · Snapshot Mississippi Code Release 78 (2020-07), retrieved 2026-09-17

Miss. Code Ann. § 79-4-14.20: Grounds for administrative dissolution.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 79. Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships
  2. Chapter 4. Mississippi Business Corporation Act
  3. Article 14. Dissolution.
  4. Subarticle B. Administrative Dissolution.

The Secretary of State may commence a proceeding under Section 79-4-14.21 to administratively dissolve a corporation if:

(1) The corporation does not pay within sixty (60) days after they are due any franchise taxes or penalties imposed by Sections 79-4-1.01 et seq. or other law;

(2) The corporation does not deliver its annual report to the Secretary of State within sixty (60) days after it is due;

(3) The corporation is without a registered agent in this state for sixty (60) days or more;

(4) The corporation does not notify the Secretary of State within sixty (60) days that its registered agent has been changed, or that its registered agent has resigned;

(5) The corporation’s period of duration stated in its articles of incorporation expires; or

(6) An incorporator, director, officer or agent of the corporation signed a document he knew was false in any material respect with intent that the document be delivered to the Secretary of State for filing.

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