Topic: annual-renewal

• Verify that a cooperative exists and is in good standing local-government

  Look the cooperative up in the Secretary of State's business search, read the status and renewal fields, and know what the statute says happens when a renewal is missed.

• Filing calendar for a 308B cooperative reference

  The recurring and event-driven deadlines in Chapter 308B and on the Secretary of State forms, with what happens if a deadline is missed and the section or form that sets each one.

• Keep your cooperative in good standing each year guides

  The annual SOS renewal due December 31, what happens if you miss it, the year's required meeting and records, and the federal items we could verify.

• How often must a cooperative file with the Secretary of State? faq

  Every calendar year after the year of incorporation, by December 31, a 308B cooperative must file an annual renewal.

• What happens if a cooperative misses its annual renewal? faq

  If the renewal is not filed by December 31, the Secretary of State must issue a certificate of involuntary dissolution, but the cooperative can reinstate retroactively by filing a registration and paying the reinstatement fee.