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N.Y. Business Corporation Law § 104-a: Fees

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  1. Business Corporation Law
  2. Article 1. Short Title; Definitions; Application; Certificates, Miscellaneous

§ 104-A. Fees.

Except as otherwise provided, the department of state shall collect

the following fees pursuant to this chapter:

(a) For the reservation of a corporate name pursuant to section three

hundred three of this chapter, twenty dollars.

(b) For the resignation of a registered agent for service of process

pursuant to section three hundred five of this chapter, and for the

resignation for receipt for process pursuant to section three hundred

six-A of this chapter, sixty dollars.

(c) For service of process on the secretary of state pursuant to

section three hundred six, paragraph (e) of section three hundred six-A,

or three hundred seven of this chapter, forty dollars. No fee shall be

collected for process served on behalf of a county, city, town or

village or other political subdivision of the state.

(d) For filing a certificate of incorporation pursuant to section four

hundred two of this chapter, one hundred twenty-five dollars.

(e) For filing a certificate of amendment pursuant to section eight

hundred five of this chapter, sixty dollars.

(f) For filing a certificate of change pursuant to paragraph (a) of

section eight hundred five-A of this chapter, thirty dollars, and for

filing a certificate of change pursuant to paragraph (b) of section

eight hundred five-A of this chapter, five dollars.

(g) For filing a restated certificate of incorporation pursuant to

section eight hundred seven of this chapter, sixty dollars.

(h) For filing a certificate of merger or consolidation pursuant to

section nine hundred four of this chapter, or a certificate of exchange

pursuant to section nine hundred thirteen (other than paragraph (g) of

section nine hundred thirteen) of this chapter, sixty dollars.

(i) For filing a certificate of merger of a subsidiary corporation

pursuant to section nine hundred five of this chapter, or a certificate

of exchange pursuant to paragraph (g) of section nine hundred thirteen

of this chapter, sixty dollars.

(j) For filing a certificate of merger or consolidation pursuant to

section nine hundred four-a of this chapter, a certificate of merger or

consolidation pursuant to section nine hundred four-b of this chapter,

or a certificate of merger or consolidation of domestic and foreign

corporations pursuant to section nine hundred seven of this chapter,

sixty dollars.

(k) For filing a certificate of dissolution pursuant to section one

thousand three of this chapter, sixty dollars.

(l) For filing an application by a foreign corporation for authority

to do business in New York state pursuant to section thirteen hundred

four of this chapter, two hundred twenty-five dollars.

(m) For filing a certificate of amendment of an application for

authority by a foreign corporation pursuant to section thirteen hundred

nine of this chapter, sixty dollars.

(n) For filing a certificate of change of application for authority by

a foreign corporation pursuant to paragraph (b) of section thirteen

hundred nine-A of this chapter, thirty dollars, and for filing a

certificate of change pursuant to paragraph (c) of section thirteen

hundred nine-A of this chapter, five dollars.

(o) For filing a certificate of surrender of authority pursuant to

section thirteen hundred ten of this chapter, sixty dollars.

(p) For filing a statement of the termination of existence of a

foreign corporation pursuant to section thirteen hundred eleven of this

chapter, sixty dollars. There shall be no fee for the filing by an

authorized officer of the jurisdiction of incorporation of a foreign

corporation of a certificate that the foreign corporation has been

dissolved or its authority or existence has been otherwise terminated or

cancelled in the jurisdiction of its incorporation.

(q) For filing a certificate of incorporation by a professional

service corporation pursuant to section fifteen hundred three of this

chapter, one hundred twenty-five dollars.

(r) For filing a statement or amendment pursuant to section four

hundred eight of this chapter with the department of state, nine

dollars. This fee shall not apply to statements submitted through the

department of taxation and finance pursuant to paragraph eight of

section four hundred eight of this chapter.

(s) For filing any other certificate or instrument, sixty dollars.

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