The Secretary of the State shall charge and collect the following fees and remit them to the Treasurer for the use of the state:
(a) Fees for filing documents and issuing certificates: (1) Filing an application to reserve a limited liability company name or to cancel a reserved limited liability company name, sixty dollars; (2) filing a transfer of reserved limited liability company name, sixty dollars; (3) filing a certificate of organization, including appointment of registered agent, one hundred twenty dollars; (4) filing a change of address of agent certificate or change of agent certificate, fifty dollars; (5) filing a notice of resignation of registered agent, fifty dollars; (6) filing an amendment to certificate of organization, one hundred twenty dollars; (7) filing a restated certificate of organization, one hundred twenty dollars; (8) filing a certificate of merger, sixty dollars; (9) filing a certificate of interest exchange, sixty dollars; (10) filing a certificate of abandonment, fifty dollars; (11) filing a certificate of reinstatement, one hundred twenty dollars; (12) filing a foreign registration certificate by a foreign limited liability company to transact business in this state, one hundred twenty dollars; (13) filing an application of foreign limited liability company for amended foreign registration certificate, one hundred twenty dollars; (14) filing a certificate of withdrawal of registration under section 34-275h, one hundred twenty dollars; (15) filing an annual report, (A) concerning any year prior to July 1, 2020, twenty dollars, and (B) concerning any year on or after July 1, 2020, eighty dollars; (16) filing an interim notice of change of manager or member, twenty dollars; (17) filing a registration of name or a renewal of registration of name, sixty dollars; (18) filing a statement of correction, one hundred dollars; and (19) filing a transfer of registration, sixty dollars plus the qualification fee.
(b) Miscellaneous charges: (1) At the time of any service of process on the Secretary of the State as registered agent of a limited liability company, which amount may be recovered as taxable costs by the party to the suit or action causing such service to be made if such party prevails in the suit or action, the plaintiff in the process so served shall pay fifty dollars; (2) for preparing and furnishing a copy of any document, instrument or paper filed or recorded relating to a limited liability company: For each copy of each such document thereof regardless of the number of pages, forty dollars; for affixing his certification thereto, fifteen dollars; (3) for the issuance of a certificate of legal existence of a domestic or registered foreign limited liability company, fifty dollars; (4) for the issuance of a certificate of legal existence of a domestic or registered foreign limited liability company which certificate may reflect any and all changes of limited liability company names and the dates of filing thereof, fifty dollars; (5) for the issuance of a certificate of legal existence of a domestic limited liability company reflecting certificates effecting fundamental changes to certificate of organization and the date or dates of filing thereof, one hundred dollars; and (6) for other services for which fees are not provided by the general statutes, the Secretary of the State may charge such fees as will, in the judgment of the Secretary of the State, cover the cost of the services provided.
(c) The tax imposed under chapter 219 shall not be imposed upon any transaction for which a fee is charged under the provisions of this section.
(P.A. 16-97, S. 22; P.A. 17-108, S. 28; P.A. 19-117, S. 345; P.A. 21-201, S. 5.)
History: P.A. 16-97 effective July 1, 2017; P.A. 17-108 amended Subsec. (a) by replacing “registration statement” with “registration certificate” in Subdivs. (12) and (13), replacing “statement of withdrawal of foreign limited liability company” with “certificate of withdrawal of registration under section 34-275h” in Subdiv. (14), and replacing “removal of registration” with “renewal of registration” in Subdiv. (17), and amended Subsec. (b) by replacing “certification of legal existence of a domestic limited liability company” with “certificate of legal existence of a domestic or registered foreign limited liability company” in Subdiv. (3), adding “of a domestic or registered foreign limited liability company” in Subdiv. (4), adding “of a domestic limited liability company”, and replacing “articles” with “certificates” in Subdiv. (5), effective July 1, 2017; P.A. 19-117 amended Subsec. (a)(15) by increasing annual report filing fee from $20 to $80 on or after July 1, 2020, effective July 1, 2019; P.A. 21-201 amended Subsec. (a)(15) by adding “concerning any year” re annual report filing fee, effective July 13, 2021.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 613a - Uniform Limited Liability Company Act
Section 34-243. - Short title: Connecticut Uniform Limited Liability Company Act.
Section 34-243a. - Definitions.
Section 34-243b. - Knowledge. Notice.
Section 34-243c. - Governing law.
Section 34-243d. - Operating agreement: Scope, function and limitations.
Section 34-243g. - Nature, purpose and duration of limited liability company.
Section 34-243h. - Powers and purposes. Restrictions.
Section 34-243i. - Effective date. Application to existing relationships.
Section 34-243j. - Supplemental principles of law.
Section 34-243k. - Permitted name.
Section 34-243l. - Reservation of name.
Section 34-243m. - Registration of name.
Section 34-243n. - Registered agent.
Section 34-243p. - Resignation of registered agent.
Section 34-243q. - Change of name or address by registered agent.
Section 34-243r. - Service of process, notice or demand.
Section 34-243s. - Delivery of record.
Section 34-243t. - Reservation of power to amend or repeal.
Section 34-243u. - Fees payable to Secretary of the State. Sales tax not imposed.
Section 34-243w. - Savings clause.
Section 34-247. - Formation of limited liability company. Certificate of organization.
Section 34-247a. - Amendment or restatement of certificate of organization.
Section 34-247b. - Signing of records delivered to Secretary of the State for filing.
Section 34-247c. - Signing and filing of record pursuant to judicial order.
Section 34-247d. - Liability for inaccurate information in filed record.
Section 34-247e. - Filing requirements.
Section 34-247f. - Effective date and time.
Section 34-247g. - Withdrawal of filed record prior to taking effect.
Section 34-247h. - Correcting filed record.
Section 34-247i. - Duties of Secretary of the State re filing and delivery of record.
Section 34-247j. - Certificate of legal existence.
Section 34-247k. - Annual report.
Section 34-251. - Effect of person's status as member.
Section 34-251a. - Liability of members and managers.
Section 34-255. - Becoming a member.
Section 34-255a. - Form of contribution.
Section 34-255b. - Liability for contribution.
Section 34-255c. - Sharing of and right to distributions before dissolution.
Section 34-255d. - Limitations on distributions.
Section 34-255e. - Liability for improper distributions.
Section 34-255f. - Management of limited liability company.
Section 34-255g. - Reimbursement, indemnification, advancement and insurance.
Section 34-255h. - Standards of conduct for members and managers.
Section 34-255i. - Rights of member, manager and person disassociated as member to information.
Section 34-259. - Nature of transferable interest.
Section 34-259a. - Transfer of transferable interest.
Section 34-259b. - Charging order.
Section 34-259c. - Power of legal representative of deceased member.
Section 34-263. - Power to dissociate as member. Wrongful dissociation.
Section 34-263a. - Events causing dissociation.
Section 34-263b. - Effect of dissociation.
Section 34-267. - Events causing dissolution.
Section 34-267a. - Winding up.
Section 34-267b. - Reinstatement after dissolution.
Section 34-267c. - Known claims against dissolved limited liability company.
Section 34-267d. - Other claims against dissolved limited liability company.
Section 34-267e. - Court proceedings.
Section 34-267f. - Disposition of assets in winding up.
Section 34-267g. - Dissolution by forfeiture.
Section 34-271. - Direct action by member.
Section 34-271a. - Derivative action.
Section 34-271b. - Derivative action. Proper plaintiff.
Section 34-271c. - Derivative action. Pleading.
Section 34-271d. - Derivative action. Special litigation committee.
Section 34-271e. - Derivative action. Proceeds and expenses.
Section 34-275. - Governing law.
Section 34-275a. - Registration to transact business in this state.
Section 34-275b. - Foreign registration statement.
Section 34-275c. - Amendment of foreign registration certificate.
Section 34-275d. - Activities not constituting transacting business in this state.
Section 34-275e. - Noncomplying name of foreign limited liability company.
Section 34-275f. - Transfer of registration.
Section 34-275g. - Revocation of foreign registration certificate.
Section 34-275h. - Withdrawal of registration of registered foreign limited liability company.
Section 34-275i. - Action by Attorney General.
Section 34-279. - Definitions.
Section 34-279a. - Applicability of other statutes.
Section 34-279b. - Required notice or approval.
Section 34-279c. - Status of filings.
Section 34-279d. - Nonexclusivity.
Section 34-279e. - Plan reference to external facts.
Section 34-279f. - Applicability of appraisal rights.
Section 34-279g. - Excluded entities and transactions.
Section 34-279h. - Merger authorized.
Section 34-279i. - Action on plan of merging limited liability company.
Section 34-279j. - Filings required for merger. Effective date.
Section 34-279k. - Effect of merger.
Section 34-279l. - Interest exchange authorized.
Section 34-279m. - Plan of interest exchange.
Section 34-279n. - Approval of interest exchange.
Section 34-279o. - Amendment or abandonment of plan of interest exchange.
Section 34-279p. - Certificate of interest exchange. Effective date of interest exchange.
Section 34-279q. - Effect of interest exchange.
Section 34-283. - Uniformity of application and construction.
Section 34-283a. - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
Section 34-283b. - Savings clause.
Section 34-283c. - Severability clause.