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Home » US Law » 2021 New Mexico Statutes » Chapter 53 - Corporations » Article 5 - Corporate Reports

Section 53-5-1 – Short title.

Chapter 53, Article 5 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Corporate Reports Act”. History: 1953 Comp., § 51-21-1, enacted by Laws 1959, ch. 181, § 1; 1998, ch. 108, § 23. ANNOTATIONS The 1998 amendment, effective January 1, 1999, substituted “Chapter 53, Article 5 NMSA 1978” for “This act” at the beginning of the […]

Section 53-5-10 – Repealed.

ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1993, ch. 318, § 6 repealed former 53-5-10 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1991, ch. 170, § 4, requiring any person elected or appointed to a board of directors to file an affidavit with the corporation stating that he consents to be a member of the board of directors, effective […]

Section 53-5-2 – Corporate and supplemental reports.

A. Pursuant to rules that the secretary of state adopts to implement this section, a domestic or foreign corporation that is not exempted shall file in the office of the secretary of state within thirty days after the date on which its certificate of incorporation or its certificate of authority, as the case may be, […]

Section 53-5-4 – Exempt corporations.

The following corporations shall be exempt from filing a report pursuant to the Corporate Reports Act: A. state banks or insurance companies incorporated under the laws of New Mexico; B. insurance companies which are incorporated under the laws of the United States, other states or foreign countries, and which are licensed to transact business in […]

Section 53-5-5 – Corporate reports; affirmation; penalty.

A. All reports required to be filed with the commission [secretary of state] pursuant to the Corporate Reports Act shall contain the following affirmation: “Under penalties of perjury, I declare and affirm that I have examined this report, including the accompanying schedules and statements, and that all statements contained therein are true and correct.” B. […]

Section 53-5-6 – Application for period of extension.

A. A corporation may, upon application to the public regulation commission [secretary of state] by the date upon which a report is required to be filed under the Corporate Reports Act, petition the commission [secretary of state] for an extension of time in which to file the required report. B. For good cause shown, the […]

Section 53-5-7 – Failure to file corporate reports; penalty.

A. A domestic corporation required to file an annual corporate report, as provided in the Corporate Reports Act, that fails to submit the report within the time prescribed for a reporting period shall incur a civil penalty of two hundred dollars ($200) in addition to the fee for filing the report, such civil penalty to […]

Section 53-5-9 – Dormant corporations; statement in lieu of corporate report.

A. Whenever a corporation is no longer engaged in active business in this state or in carrying out the purposes of its incorporation, two of its shareholders, directors or officers may unite in signing a statement to that effect; the statement shall be filed with the public regulation commission [secretary of state] in lieu of […]