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FILING FEES FOR FRANCHISE REGISTRATION AND EXEMPTION STATES

PAYEES IN ITALICS

CALIFORNIA
Department of Corporations
$675 (Initial/Expired)
$450 (Renewal)
$50 (Amendment)
$50 (Material Modification of Existing Franchise Agreement)
FLORIDA (EX)
Dept. of Agriculture
& Consumer Services
$100 (Annual)
HAWAII
Dept. of Commerce
& Consumer Affairs
$125.00 (Initial/Expired)
$125.00 (Renewal)
$125.00 (Amendment)
ILLINOIS
State of Illinois
$500 (Initial/Expired)
$100 (Annual Report)
$100 (Amendment)
INDIANA
Indiana Securities Division
$500 (Initial/Expired)
$250 (Renewal)
KENTUCKY (EX) 0 (one time filing)
MARYLAND
Office of Attorney
General of Maryland
$500 (Initial/Expired)
$250 (Renewal)
$100 (Amendment)
MICHIGAN
State of Michigan
$250 (Initial/Renewal)
MINNESOTA
Minnesota State Treasurer
$400 (Initial/Expired)
$200 (Renewal)
$100 (Amendment)
NEBRASKA (EX)
Nebraska Bureau
of Securities
$100 (one-time filing)
NEW YORK
NY State Dept. of Law
Secretary of State

$750 (Initial/Expired)
$150 (Annual Report)
$150 (Amendment)
$35 (Consent to Service)
NORTH DAKOTA
North Dakota State
Securities Commr.
$250 (Initial/Expired)
$100 (Renewal)
$50 (Amendment)
RHODE ISLAND
General Treasurer
of Rhode Island
$600 (Initial/Expired)
$300 (Renewal)
$120 (Amendment)
SOUTH DAKOTA
South Dakota
Securities Division
$250 (Initial/Expired)
$150 (Renewal)
TEXAS (EX)
Secretary of State
$25 (one-time filing)
UTAH (EX)
State of Utah
$100 (Annual)
VIRGINIA
Treasurer of Virginia
$500 (Initial/Expired)
$250 (Renewal)
$100 (Amendment)
WASHINGTON
State Treasurer
$600 (Initial/Expired)
$100 (Amendment)
$100 (Annual Report)
WISCONSIN
State of Wisconsin
$400 (Initial/Renewal)
$200 (Amendment)

LEGAL FLAT FEES FOR INITIAL FRANCHISE REGISTRATION AND ANNUAL RENEWAL VARY BY STATE (FROM $175 to $2,000)

FDD AMENDMENTS AND OTHER LEGAL SERVICES AT HOURLY RATE



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