New Jersey § 52:16a-38
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:16a-38, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52:16a-38.
a. The Division of Commercial Recording shall provide for and establish an expedited
over the counter corporate service. The processing of requests and information and documents shall be a priority same
day service , with options for one hour service and two hour service effected in a fast and efficient manner. b. The Division of Commercial Recording shall provide expedited over the counter corporate
service for the following requests: (1) Any information contained in the annual report of a corporation; (2) A certificate of standing; (3) A certified or uncertified copy of any document filed with the Division of Commercial
Recording; (4) A certificate as to the existence or nonexistence of any facts on record with
the Division of Commercial Recording; (5) The availability of a corporate name under N.J.S.14A:2-2 ; (6) Filing a certificate of incorporation; (7) Whether or not a corporation's certificate of incorporation or authority has been
voided or revoked; (8) The name and address of the registered agent of a corporation; (9) The date of incorporation of a domestic corporation or the date of qualification
of a foreign corporation; (10) The name and address of a corporation which has filed an alternate name certificate
pursuant to N.J.S.14A:2-2.1 ; (11) A financing statement filing (UCC-1) pursuant to N.J.S. 12A:9- 501 et seq.; (12) A change of record filing (UCC-3) pursuant to N.J.S.12A:9-501 et seq. ; (13) A request for information or copies of filed financing statements (UCC-11) pursuant
to N.J.S.12A:9-501 et seq. ; (14) Any other information contained in the documents filed with the Division of Commercial
Recording, which in the discretion of the Secretary of State is readily available; (15) Filing a certificate of merger; (16) Filing a certificate of amendment; and (17) Any other filing which the Secretary of State agrees to accept. c. The processing of expedited over the counter corporate service requests shall
include one hour and two hour service options and shall include a fee schedule, established
by regulation by the State Treasurer, commensurate with the various services available
pursuant to subsection b. of this section and the various time frames provided by
regulation.
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