Maine Secretary of State - Bureau of Corporations, Elections, and Commissions
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Contact Information
Burton Cross Building
111 Sewall St., 4th Floor
Augusta, ME 4330
Mailing address:
101 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0101
Phone: 207-624-7736
Fax: 207-287-5428
Web: Home Name search Forms File online
Corporate Filings
We track the following filings with the Maine Secretary of State - Bureau of Corporations, Elections, and Commissions in order to provide compliance services to our clients. We share this reference information with the general public as a courtesy. As a registered agent client, you get access to state templates pre-filled with our company information to help you save time looking up information.
Annual Report
| Agency: | Maine Secretary of State - Bureau of Corporations, Elections, and Commissions |
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $35 |
| Due: | Annually by June 1. |
| Law: | Maine Revised Statutes Title 13-B § 1301. |
| Penalties: | $25 fine for late fee. |
| Notes: |
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| Fact Checked: | 1/11/21 |
Application for Authority To Carry on Activities
| Agency: | Maine Secretary of State - Bureau of Corporations, Elections, and Commissions |
| Form: | Form MNPCA-12: Application for Authority to Carry on Activities |
| Agency Fee: | $45 |
| Law: | |
| Certified Copy Requirement: | Certified copies not required. |
| Certificate of Good Standing Requirement: | Certificate of existence dated within 90 days. |
| Fact Checked: | 3/25/21 |
Application for Authority To Do Business
Assumed Name
| Agency: | Maine Secretary of State - Bureau of Corporations, Elections, and Commissions |
| Form: | Statement of Intention to do Business Under an Assumed or Fictitious Name |
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 for nonprofits or $125 for all other entity types. |
| Is registration mandatory?: | Filing an assumed name registration is required for any person intending to conduct business under an assumed name. Corporations, LLCs, and other formally organized entities need to file when they use a name other than their true name. |
| County Level Filing: | Filing is not required at the county level, however, partnerships and sole-proprietorships may be required to file at the city level. |
| Notes: |
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| Fact Checked: | 3/17/17 |
Certificate of Existence
Commercial Clerk
| Agency: | Maine Secretary of State - Bureau of Corporations, Elections, and Commissions |
| Fact Checked: | 6/17/15 |
Statement of Foreign Qualification to Conduct Activities
| Agency: | Maine Secretary of State - Bureau of Corporations, Elections, and Commissions |
| Form: | Form MLLC-12: Statement of Foreign Qualification to Conduct Activities |
| Agency Fee: | $250 |
| Law: | |
| Certified Copy Requirement: | Certified copies not required. |
| Certificate of Good Standing Requirement: | Certificate of existence dated within 90 days. |
| Fact Checked: | 3/25/21 |
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