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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) The Secretary of State shall collect the following fees when the documents described in this subsection are delivered for filing:
(a) | Application for use of indistinguishable name․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․․․$ 20 | |
(b) | Application or renewal of application for reserved name․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․․․$ 15 | |
(c) | Cancellation of application for reserved name․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․․․$ 10 | |
(d) | Notice of transfer of reserved name․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․․․$ 15 | |
(e) | Application for registered name․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․․․$ 36 | |
(f) | Application for renewal of registered name․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․․․$ 36 | |
(g) | Statement of change of registered office or registered agent, or both․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․․․$ 10 | |
(h) | Statement of change of principal office address․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․․․$ 10 | |
(i) | Agent's statement of change of registered office for each affected entity or foreign entity | ․․․․․․․․․․․$ 10 | |
not to exceed a total of․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․$2,000 | ||
(j) | Reinstatement penalty following administrative dissolution․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․․$ 100 | |
(k) | Application for certificate of authority․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․․․$ 90 | |
(l) | Application for amended certificate of authority․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․․․$ 40 | |
(m) | Certificate of withdrawal․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․․․$ 40 | |
(n) | Certificate of existence․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․․․$ 10 | |
(o) | Certificate of authorization․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․․․$ 10 | |
(p) | Any other document required or permitted to be filed by this chapter․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․․․$ 15 | |
(q) | Agent's statement of resignation․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․No fee | |
(r) | Certificate of administrative dissolution․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․No fee | |
(s) | Certificate of reinstatement․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․No fee | |
(t) | Certificate of revocation of authority to transact business․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․No fee | |
(u) | Certificate of association․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ | ․․․․․․․․․․․$ 15 |
(2) (a) The Secretary of State shall collect a fee of fifteen dollars ($15) with respect to each annual report or amendment thereto.
(b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a) of this subsection, a veteran-owned business organized after August 1, 2018, is exempt from paying the fee for filing an annual report or amendment thereto for the first four (4) years after its initial organization, but is not exempt from any filing requirement or deadline for filing an annual report.
(3) The Secretary of State shall collect a fee of ten dollars ($10) each time process is served on him or her under this chapter. The party to a proceeding causing service of process shall be entitled to recover this fee as costs if he prevails in the proceeding.
(4) The Secretary of State shall collect the following fees for copying and certifying the copy of any filed document relating to a domestic or foreign entity:
(a) Five dollars ($5) per request for the first five (5) pages and fifty cents ($0.50) a page for each page thereafter; and
(b) Five dollars ($5) for the certificate.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title III. Executive Branch § 14A.2-060.Fees and miscellaneous charges - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-iii-executive-branch/ky-rev-st-sect-14a-2-060/
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