§ 34-243u — Fees payable to Secretary of the State. Sales tax not imposed.

Connecticut § 34-243u

• Jurisdiction: Connecticut
• Title 34: Limited Partnerships, Partnerships, Professional Associations, Limited Liability Companies and Statutory Trusts
• Ch. 613a: Uniform Limited Liability Company Act

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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.

Legislative History

(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.