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15 U.S.C. § 144a

Incorporation fee for perpetual existence

United States · Title 15 — COMMERCE AND TRADE · Status: effective

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15 U.S.C. § 144a, Incorporation fee for perpetual existence, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/440210
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Any China Trade Act corporation existing on June 25, 1938, may make its existence perpetual only upon application to the Secretary of Commerce to amend its charter in that respect and upon payment of a fee equivalent to the incorporation fee. Upon receipt of such application and the payment of such prescribed fee, the Secretary shall approve such application and the charter of the corporation shall be amended accordingly.

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