Colorado § 7-40-105 - Amendments - where filed - fees.
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§ 7-40-105. Amendments - where filed - fees.
(1) (a) All amendments to the certificate of incorporation shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state of Colorado and recorded in the office of the recorder of each county in which said corporation owns real estate in the state of Colorado. The department of revenue shall collect a fee of five dollars for the filing of each amendment.
(b) Notwithstanding the amount specified for the fee in paragraph (a) of this subsection (1), the executive director of the department of revenue by rule or as otherwise provided by law may reduce the amount of the fee if necessary pursuant to section 24-75-402 (3), C.R.S., to reduce the uncommitted reserves of the fund to which all or any portion of the fee is credited. After the uncommitted reserves of the fund are sufficiently reduced, the executive director by rule or as otherwise provided by law may increase the amount of the fee as provided in section 24-75-402 (4), C.R.S.
(2) If a true copy of the certificate of incorporation of the corporation or any amendment to the certificate is presented to the secretary of state with a request that the same be certified, the secretary of state shall certify the same for a fee that shall be determined and collected pursuant to section 24-21-104 (3), C.R.S., which certificate or amendment shall contain, in addition to the usual statement, a statement that the same is a true copy of the original certificate or amendment, as the case may be, on file in the records of the secretary of state and a statement as to the date of filing of the original certificate or amendment.
Source: L. 51: p. 283, § 4. CSA: C. 41, § 175(2). CRS 53: § 31-20-5. C.R.S. 1963: § 31-19-5. L. 83: (2) amended, p. 869, § 19, effective July 1. L. 98: (1) amended, p. 1321, § 15, effective June 1. L. 2003: (2) amended, p. 2204, § 7, effective July 1, 2004. L. 2004: (2) amended, p. 1399, § 2, effective July 1.
ANNOTATION
Law reviews. For a brief comment on the act which inserted this section, see 28 Dicta 174 (1951).
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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