2022 Iowa Code
Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES
Chapter 490 - BUSINESS CORPORATIONS
Section 490.122 - Filing, service, and copying fees.
490.122 Filing, service, and copying fees.
1. The secretary of state shall collect the following fees when the documents described in this subsection are delivered to the secretary of state for filing:
DOCUMENT FEE
a. Articles of incorporation $ 50
b. Application for use of indistinguishable
name $ 10
c. Application for reserved name $ 10
d. Notice of transfer of reserved name $ 10
e. Application for registered name $ 20
f. Application for renewal of registered
name $ 20
g. Corporation’s statement of change of
registered agent or registered office or both No fee
h. Agent’s statement of change of registered office
for each affected corporation not to exceed
a total of No fee
i. Agent’s statement of resignation No fee
j. Articles of domestication $ 50
k. Articles of conversion $ 50
l. Amendment of articles of incorporation $ 50
m. Restatement of articles of incorporation
with amendment of articles $ 50
n. Restatement of articles of incorporation
without amendment of articles $ 50
o. Articles of merger or share exchange $ 50
p. Articles of dissolution $ 5
q. Articles of revocation of dissolution $ 5
r. Certificate of administrative dissolution No fee
s. Application for reinstatement following
administrative dissolution $ 5
t. Certificate of reinstatement No fee
u. Certificate of judicial dissolution No fee
v. Foreign registration statement $ 100
w. Amendment of foreign registration
statement $ 100
x. Statement of withdrawal $ 10
y. Transfer of foreign registration statement $ 100
z. Notice of termination of registration No fee
aa. Articles of correction $ 5
ab. Articles of validation $ 5
ac. Application for certificate of existence or
registration $ 5
ad. Biennial report $ 60
ae. Any other document required or permitted to
be filed by this chapter $ 5
2. The secretary of state shall collect a fee of five dollars each time process is served on the secretary of state under this chapter. The party to a proceeding causing service of process is entitled to recover this fee as costs if such party prevails in the proceeding.
3. 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 corporation:
a. One dollar a page for copying.
b. Five dollars for the certificate.
89 Acts, ch 288, §5; 90 Acts, ch 1205, §17; 97 Acts, ch 171, §6; 2008 Acts, ch 1162, §116, 155; 2021 Acts, ch 165, §4, 230
Referred to in §9.11, 499.45, 499.54, 524.303, 524.1402, 524.1410, 524.1421
Authority to refund fees;
2000 Acts, ch 1231, §32
;
2010 Acts, ch 1189, §24
;
2011 Acts, ch 127, §27, 85
;
2012 Acts, ch 1131, §28
;
2013 Acts, ch 135, §24, 52
; 2015 Acts, ch 141, §22, 60, 67, 68;
2017 Acts, ch 171, §23, 50
; 2019 Acts, ch 136, §23;
2020 Acts, ch 1121, §1
; 2021 Acts, ch 142, §23
2021 amendment effective January 1, 2022; 2021 Acts, ch 165, §230
Section stricken and rewritten
