2020 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 53 - Corporations
Article 16 - Business Corporations; Dissolution of Corporations
Section 53-16-9 - Filing statement of revocation of voluntary dissolution proceedings.
An original of the statement of revocation of voluntary dissolution proceedings, whether by consent of shareholders or by act of the corporation, together with a copy, which may be signed, photocopied or conformed, shall be delivered to the commission [secretary of state]. If the commission [secretary of state] finds that the statement conforms to law, it shall, when all fees have been paid:
A. endorse on the original and copy the word "filed" and the month, day and year of the filing;
B. file the original in its office; and
C. return the file-stamped copy to the corporation or its representative.
History: 1953 Comp., § 51-29-9, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 81, § 87; 2001, ch. 200, § 63; 2003, ch. 318, § 40.
ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
Laws 2013, ch. 75, § 9 provided that as of July 1, 2013, the secretary of state, pursuant to N.M. const., Art. 11, § 19, shall assume responsibility for chartering corporations as provided by law, including the performance of the functions of the former corporations bureau of the public regulation commission, and that except for Subsection D of 53-5-8 NMSA 1978, references to the "public regulation commission", "state corporation commission" or "commission" shall be construed to be references to the secretary of state. See 8-4-7 NMSA 1978.
Compiler's notes. — This section is derived from Section 90 of the ABA Model Business Corporation Act.
The 2003 amendment, effective July 1, 2003, deleted "and franchise taxes" following "fees" near the end of the introductory paragraph.
The 2001 amendment, effective July 1, 2001, deleted the provision that the statement of revocation of voluntary dissolution proceedings be executed in duplicate and changed the provisions of the section so that instead of explaining the procedures for processing duplicates, it explains procedures for processing the original and a copy of the original.
