River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-07-15

No. 300 Al published June II, 1909.
CHAPTER 355, LAWS OF 1903.
AN Acc TO amend subsection OF section
1872 of the statutes, relating to fees for
filing articles Of Incorporation.
The people Of the State OF Wisconsin, repre-
sented In Senate and Assembly, do enact
Section /. Subsection Z Of section 17T2
of the statutes, is amended to read: Sec
ton 1772. z. Such other provisions or
articles. IL any not inconsistent with law,
as they may deem proper to be therein in
serted for the interests Of such corporation
or the accomplishment Of the purposes
Of its existence. In case the corporation is
formed without capital stock the articles
shall fix the time and place for the first
meeting for the election Of officers, and the
signers Of such articles shall give notice
thereof to the members in the manner pro-
vided In the next section. Such original ar
tlcles or true copy thereof, verified as
such by the afldayits Of two OF the signers
thereof, shall be filed with the secretary or
state A like verified copy and certih cate
Of the secretary of state, showing the date
by the secretary of state, within thirty days
Of such filing and acceptance, shall be
recorded by the register OF deeds OF the
county In which such corporation 10
Gated, and no corporation shall. until such
articles be left for record, have legal ex-
istence. The register of deeds shall forth
with transmit to the secretary OF state
certificate stating the time when such copy
was recorded and shall be entitled to O. fee
Of twenty-five cents therefor to be paid by
the person presenting such papers for rec
ord Upon the receipt of such certificate the
secretary of state shall issue certificate
of Incorporation.
For fling the articles Of Incorporation Of
corporations for the manufacture or beet
sugar, or of butter, cheese or other dairy
products, or Of corporations organized for
the business of preparing for market, stor-
Ing and selling products of the farms or
members of such corporation, there shall be
paid the secretary of state ten dollars and
for the filing an amendment to such ar
ticles FIVE dollars for filing In his Office
the articles Of any other corporation ex-
cept as Is otherwise provided In these stat
utes the corporation shall pay twenty-five
dollars If the capital stock of the corpora
ton Is fixed therein at twenty-five thou
sand dollars or less and one dollar for each
additional one thousand dollars of capital
stock and every other corporation organ
ized and doing business under the laws of
this state shall pay fee of ten dollars for
filing any amendment to its articles other
than for the purpose Of increasing It's capi-
tai stock and for filing an amendment IN
creasing It's capital stock shall pay, IN ad-
for each one thousand dollars Of increase (;
provided that no fee shall be required from
any corporation organized without capital
stock or organized exclusively for educa-
tional benevolent charitable or reforn1a-
tory purposes. the articles of which provide
that no dividend or pecuntary prontS snail
be declared to the members thereof
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after Its passage and
Approved June 10, 1909.