LD 1539
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LR 1942
Item 1

 
the corporation shall file with the Secretary of State
articles of amendment setting forth the fact promptly after
the time when the fact referred to is first ascertainable or
changes.__Articles of amendment under this paragraph are
deemed to be authorized by the authorization of the original
filed document or plan to which they relate and may be filed
by the corporation without further action by the board of
directors or the shareholders.

 
Sec. B-34. 13-C MRSA §123, sub-§1, ¶¶H and I, as enacted by PL 2001, c.
640, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §7, are amended to read:

 
H. For a notice of change in the name of the current clerk
or registered agent or a change of a registered office for
each affected corporation not to exceed a total of 100, the
fee is $20.

 
I. For a notice of change in the name of the current clerk
or registered agent or a change of a registered office for
each affected corporation in excess of 100, the fee is $10.

 
Sec. B-35. 13-C MRSA §123, sub-§1, ¶¶DD, GG and LL, as enacted by PL
2001, c. 640, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §7, are amended to
read:

 
DD. For an annual report or amended annual report, the fee
is $60.

 
GG. For a certificate of existence or, authorization or
fact, the fee is $30.

 
LL. For an application for termination of an assumed or
fictitious name, the fee is $20.

 
Sec. B-36. 13-C MRSA §123, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 640, Pt.
A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §7, is amended to read:

 
2. Service of process fee. The Secretary of State shall
collect a fee of $20 each time process is served on the Secretary
of State under this Act Title. The party to a proceeding causing
service of process is entitled to recover this fee as costs if
that party prevails in the proceeding.

 
Sec. B-37. 13-C MRSA §126, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 640, Pt.
A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §7, is amended to read:

 
2. Method of correcting documents. A domestic or foreign
corporation may correct a document by preparing articles of
correction that:


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