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names of foreign nonprofit corporations to conform to the new name | | availability standard under Title 13-C; |
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| | | 7. It makes the necessary changes to the Maine Nonprofit | | Corporation Act for the name availability standard for assumed | | and fictitious names to conform to the new name availability | | standard under Title 13-C; |
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| | | 8. It makes the necessary changes to the Maine Nonprofit | | Corporation Act for certificates of existence for foreign | | corporations qualifying to carry on activities in this State to | | conform to the similar changes under Title 13-C; |
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| | | 9. It provides for the automatic cancellation of authority of | | foreign nonprofit corporations when they domesticate and convert | | under Title 13-C, chapter 9; |
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| | | 10. It changes the time frame to correct a default before | | revocation of authority from 30 to 60 days; |
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| | | 11. It repeals the fee for termination of a registered name | | under Title 13-B; |
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| | | 12. It adds the terminology for a fictitious name used by a | | foreign corporation when its real name is not available in this | | State to the fee section of Title 13-B to conform to similar | | provisions under Title 13-C; |
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| | | 13. It adds definitions for "close corporation," "facts | | objectively ascertainable," "interest" and "interest holder"; |
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| | | 14. It adds other statutory references to the definition of | | "nonprofit corporation"; |
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| | | 15. It adds "extrinsic facts" to clarify that all documents | | submitted for filing must be legible and printed in ink and | | establishes outer boundaries of extrinsic facts that can be | | referred to in a filed document or a plan; |
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| | | 16. It clarifies the amount of the fee for a change in the | | name of the current clerk or registered agent. The bill adds | | language for an amended annual report and for a certificate of | | fact; |
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| | | 17. It adds language to provide for a termination of a | | fictitious name; |
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| | | 18. It clarifies that a copy of the document being corrected | | does not have to be attached to the articles of |
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