| Overview: |
- Start A Business.com can incorporate your business
in Maine.
Start A Business.com will provide a preliminary name
check to help ensure that your company name is available
in Maine,
and will clear up to 3 potential names for you to
select from. Once this is completed, we will prepare
and file your articles of incorporation with the Maine
state government in a quick and efficient manner.
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| Corporate
Names: |
- The corporate name need not contain any specific
word or abbreviation.
- For a Limited Liability Company, company names
must contain the words "Limited Liability Company".
The name cannot be the same as or deceptively similar
to the corporate name of a domestic corporation or
a foreign qualified corporation.
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| Director
/ Member Information: |
- Minimum Number of Directors: 3 Unless fewer shareholders
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| Registered
Agent Information: |
- Start A Business.com can act as your Registered
Agent in Maine.
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| Tax
Information: |
| TAX |
CORPORATION
INCOME TAX RETURN & PAYMENT OF INCOME TAX |
| FORMS
AVAILABILITY |
Bureau
of Taxation
mails forms to the
corporation. |
| DUE
DATE |
March
15th/15th day of third month following close of
fiscal yr. |
| DEPARTMENT |
Maine
Revenue Services
P.O. Box 1062
Augusta, ME 04332-1026
(207) 287-3301 |
| TAX
RATE/FEES |
Rate
of 3.5% on 1st $25,000; 7.93%, $25,000 to $75,000;
8.33%, $75,000 to $250,000; and 8.93% over $250,000
on net income allocable to Maine. Estimated tax
by 4-15 if Me. taxable income expected to exceed
$500. Pay in equal quarters (4-15, 6-15, 9-15, and
12-15). If requirements met later, prorate payments. |
| TAX |
LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP ANNUAL REPORT |
| FORMS
AVAILABILITY |
Secretary
of State mails forms to the Registered Agent at
the Registered Office address. |
| DUE
DATE |
June
1st(Postmark) |
| DEPARTMENT |
Bureau
of Corporations, Elections & Commissions
Reporting Section
101 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0101
(207) 287-4190 |
| TAX
RATE/FEES |
Filing
Fee - $60
Postmarked after
June 1, 1998, a $25.00 late filing penalty will
be assessed
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| TAX |
ANNUAL
REPORT OF FOREIGN & DOMESTIC CORPORATIONS |
| FORMS
AVAILABILITY |
Secretary
of State mails forms to the Registered Agent at
the Registered Office address. |
| DUE
DATE |
June
1st (Postmark Date) |
| DEPARTMENT |
Bureau
of Corporations, Elections & Commissions
Reporting Section
101 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0101
(207) 287-4190 |
| TAX
RATE/FEES |
Filing
Fee - $60
Postmarked after June 1, 1998, a $25.00 late filing
penalty will be assessed |
| TAX |
ANNUAL
REPORT OF FOREIGN & DOMESTIC LIMITED LIABILITY
COMPANIES |
| FORMS
AVAILABILITY |
Secretary
of State mails forms to the Registered Agent at
the Registered Office address. |
| DUE
DATE |
June
1st (Postmark Date) |
| DEPARTMENT |
Bureau
of Corporations, Elections & Commissions
Reporting Section
101 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0101
(207) 287-4190 |
| TAX
RATE/FEES |
Filing
Fee - $60
Postmarked after June 1, 1998, a $25.00 late filing
penalty will be assessed |
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