The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-03-31
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Corporation and Other Fees In once OF
Secretary of State.
AN ACT to fix certain fees to be charged
in the Office of secretary of State and
requiring foreign corporations doing
business in this State to file copy of
their charter in the Office of secretary
of State.
Section l. Be it enacted by the legis-
lature of the State of Mississippi, That
the following fees shall be charged in
the Office of secretary of State, to-wit:
For commission Of each notary public....$ 90
For commission Of each commissioner OF
Deeds ............................ ~ w
For recording charter Of = corporation for
literary. religious, benevolent, fraternal
or scientific purposes and not for Pc
cuniary pro1ts directly or indirectly. 90
For recording charter OF each domestic
corporation for profit when the capital
stock does not exceed SIC, 900 ....... 20 90
Same. when capital stock exceeds $4,000
and docs not exceed $50, OO0............. 40 90
Same, when capital stock exceeds $4,000
and does not exceed $4,000. ............ so 90
Same, whom the capital stock exceeds $780,
900, the fec shall be one-tenth OF one per
cent, provided that no fee for recording
any cnarter snail Dc more Jnan. ZoO W
For recording each amendment to char
tiers for pront. ...... %
For each certified copy Of domestic
charter. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. III %
For each certified copy Of foreign
charter. Observation-Disclosures. 10 90
For filing articles Of consolidation. % 90
For filing other articles Of agreement be-
tween corporations. Observation-Disclosures. 20 90
For filing each charter Of foreign cor
poration.. .............t ................. 10 90
For certificate Of oificial character of an
omcer or ex- Oniclo OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. %
:. Sec. 2. That every company or cor
poration for profit, incorporated under
or by virtue of the laws of any govern
ment or of any other State or Territory,
now or hereafter doing business in this
State, shall file in the Office of the sec
Rotary of state copy of its charter or
articles of incorporation, or in case such
company or corporation is incorporated
merely by certificate, then a copy of
such certificate, duly certified and au-
thenticated. Said charters, articles of in
incorporation or certificates so to filed,
shall be duly certified by the president,
secretary or secretaries or other chief
executive of such corporation and by
attaching thereto the corporate seal,
and the secretary of State upon the pay
ment of fees provided in this act shall
give a certificate that said corporation
has fled a copy of its charter
or articles of incorporation as re-
1uired by this act, and any foreign
corporation which shall not file copy
of its charter or certificate or articles
of incorporation as provided in this act
within ninety days after its passage
ahall be liable to fine of not less than
one hundred dollars.
Sec. 8. This act shall not be construed
as repeating any charge made in the
Office of secretary of State under exist
ing laws for any service not specified
herein.
Sec. 4. That this act shall not apply
TO insurance companies, and is not to
be taken or construed to change or
modify the laws which are directly
applicable to that character of corpora
tions
Sec D. 1nSb buAS aCb buAC CACSb anu
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved March Q, 1900.
An ACT to regulate the seizure and de-
struction Of Intoxicating liquors, kept or
offered for sale in violation of law, and
the seizure and sale Of the vessels and ap-
pliances connected Herewith.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the legis-
Iature of the State of Mississippi, That
there shall be no property in any in
toxicating liquors kept or offered for
sale, in violation Of law, or in the YES
sci or appliances used in connection
Herewith.
Sec. 2. That on the affidavit of any
eredftable person, that he has reason to
believe, and does believe, that intoxi-
eating liquors ars bsirg kept and offer