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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Each domestic corporation, and each foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this State, shall deliver to the Secretary of State for filing an annual report that sets forth:
(1) the name of the corporation and the state or country under whose law it is incorporated;
(2) the address of its registered office and the name of its registered agent at that office in this State;
(3) the address of its principal office;
(4) the names and business addresses of its directors and the president, secretary, treasurer, and all other officers with policy-making authority.
(b) Information in the annual report must be current as of the date the annual report is executed on behalf of the corporation.
(c) The annual report shall be delivered to the Secretary of State within two and one-half months after the expiration of the corporation's fiscal year.
(d) If an annual report does not contain the information required by this section, the Secretary of State shall promptly notify the reporting domestic or foreign corporation in writing and return the report to it for correction. If the report is corrected to contain the information required by this section and delivered to the Secretary of State within 30 days after the effective date of notice, it is deemed to be timely filed.
(e) Listing the name of the registered agent and the address of the registered office does not effectuate a change in such agent or office unless the report also contains the requirements of section 5.02 of this title.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Vermont Statutes Title 11 A. Vermont Business Corporations, § 16.22. Annual report for Secretary of State - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/vt/title-11-a-vermont-business-corporations/vt-st-tit-11a-sect-16-22/
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