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LR 2593
Item 1

 
1. Nonpayment of fees or penalties. The corporation does not pay
within 60 days after when they are due any fees or penalties
imposed by this Act or other law;

 
2. Failure to file annual report. The corporation does not
deliver its annual report to the Secretary of State within 60
days after it is due as required by section 1621;

 
3. Failure to pay late filing penalty. The corporation does
not pay the annual report late filing penalty, if required,
within 60 days after it is due as required by section 1622;

 
4. Failure to maintain clerk or registered office. The
corporation is without fails to appoint or maintain a clerk or
registered office in this State for 60 days or more as required
by section 501;

 
5. Failure to notify of change of clerk or registered office.
The corporation does not notify the Secretary of State within 60
days that its clerk or registered office has been changed, or
that its clerk has resigned or that its registered office has
been discontinued as required by section 501; or

 
Sec. 17. 13-C MRSA §1421, sub-§§2 and 3, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 640,
Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §7, are amended to read:

 
2. Administrative dissolution. If a The corporation does not
correct each ground for dissolution or demonstrate to the
reasonable satisfaction of the Secretary of State that each
ground determined by the Secretary of State does not exist is
administratively dissolved if within 60 days after service of the
notice under subsection 1 was issued and is perfected under
section 502, the Secretary of State shall administratively
dissolve the corporation by issuing a notice of dissolution
determines that the corporation has failed to correct the ground
or grounds for the dissolution.__The Secretary of State shall
send notice to the corporation at its last registered office
address that recites the ground or grounds for dissolution and
the effective date of dissolution. The Secretary of State shall
use the procedures set forth in section 502 to send notice to the
corporation.

 
3. Effect of administrative dissolution; prohibition. A
corporation administratively dissolved continues its corporate
existence but may not transact any business in this State except
that as necessary to wind up and liquidate its business and
affairs under section 1406 and notify claimants under sections
1407 and 1408.


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