The Secretary of State shall collect the following fees and penalties when the documents described in this Code section are delivered to him or her for filing:
Document Fee (1) Articles of incorporation $ 100.00 (2) Application for certificate of authority 225.00 (3) Annual registration 50.00 (4) Penalty for late filing of annual registration 25.00 (5) Agent’s statement of resignation No fee (6) Certificate of judicial dissolution No fee (7) Articles of dissolution or intent to dissolve No fee (8) Application of withdrawal No fee (9) Application for reservation of a corporate name 25.00 (10) Civil penalty for a foreign corporation transacting business in this state without a certificate of au- thority500.00 (11) Statement of change of address of registered agent . . . . $5.00 per corporation but not less than 20.00 (12) Application for reinstatement 250.00 (13) Certificate of conversion 95.00 (14) Any other document required or permitted to be filed by this chapter 20.00
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History. Code 1981, § 14-2-122 , enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 1070, § 1; Ga. L. 1989, p. 946, § 3; Ga. L. 1997, p. 1165, § 1; Ga. L. 2002, p. 989, § 2; Ga. L. 2003, p. 883, § 1; Ga. L. 2007, p. 455, § 1/SB 234; Ga. L. 2008, p. 253, § 1/SB 436; Ga. L. 2010, p. 9, § 1-34/HB 1055; Ga. L. 2011, p. 430, § 1/SB 64.
Law reviews.
For survey article on business associations, see 60 Mercer L. Rev. 35 (2008).
For note, “Skimming from the 2%: The Status of Georgia’s Restrictions on Shareholder Access to Corporate Information,” 46 Ga. L. Rev. 835 (2012).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 14 - Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations
Chapter 2 - Business Corporations
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 14-2-120. Filing Requirements
§ 14-2-121.1. Valid Period for Annual Registration
§ 14-2-122. Filing Fees and Penalties
§ 14-2-123. Effective Time and Date of Document
§ 14-2-124. Correcting Filed Document
§ 14-2-125. Filing Duty of Secretary of State
§ 14-2-126. Appeal From Secretary of State’s Refusal to File Document
§ 14-2-127. Evidence of Filing