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          "pinpoint": "NMSA 1978, § 53-19-4(B) and Annotations, New Mexico Limited Liability Company Act, 'Reservation of name'",
          "quote": "The reservation shall be made by filing with the commission [secretary of state] an application executed by the applicant to reserve a specified name. If the commission [secretary of state] finds that the name is available for use by a domestic or foreign limited liability company, it shall reserve the name for the exclusive use of the applicant for a period of one hundred twenty days after the date the application is filed with the commission [secretary of state]. […] The 2003 amendment, effective July 1, 2003, deleted former Subsection C which read: \"The holder of a reserved name may renew the reservation for successive periods of one hundred twenty days each.\"; and redesignated former Subsection D as present Subsection C.",
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      "display": "New Mexico charges $20 to reserve (or transfer) an LLC name under NMSA 1978, 53-19-4; 53-19-63(H) sets the fee. The 120-day period is not renewable since a 2003 amendment repealed the renewal clause.",
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      "quote": "for accepting an application for reservation of a name or for filing a notice of the transfer of any name reservation, twenty dollars ($20.00)",
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    "structuring:name_reservation#NV.llc.fee": {
      "additional_sources": [
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          "pinpoint": "NRS 86.176(1), Nevada Limited-Liability Company Act, 'Name of company: Reservation; injunctive relief'",
          "quote": "The Secretary of State, when requested so to do, shall reserve, for a period of 90 days, the right to use any name available under NRS 86.171, for the use of any proposed limited-liability company.",
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          "pinpoint": "Nevada Secretary of State, 'Name Reservation' forms & fees page, 'NAME RESERVATION/RELEASE' block",
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          "pinpoint": "NRS 225.140(2)(d), Secretary of State general fee statute",
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      "display": "Nevada charges $25 to reserve an LLC name (NRS 86.561(1)(f)); NRS 86.176(1) reserves it for 90 days; optional expedite tiers are available (NRS 225.140(2)(d)).",
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      "additional_sources": [
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          "pinpoint": "N.Y. LLC Law § 205(c), (d) (Article 2), nysenate.gov section page (revision from 2022-02-04)",
          "quote": "(c) Application to reserve a limited liability company name shall be delivered to the department of state. […] If the name is available for use by the applicant for a limited liability company, the department of state shall reserve the name for the use of the applicant for a period of sixty days and issue a certificate of reservation. […] The secretary of state may extend the reservation for additional periods of not more than sixty days each, upon the written request of the applicant or his or her attorney in fact or agent delivered to the department of state and filed before expiration of the reservation period then in effect. Such request shall have attached to it the certificate of reservation. No more than two such extensions shall be granted. (d) Upon request of the applicant, delivered to the department of state before the expiration of the reserved period, the department shall cancel the reservation.",
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          "pinpoint": "New York Department of State, Fee Schedules page, section 'Limited Liability Companies' ('FILING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY CERTIFICATES Rev. 3/16'), DOMESTIC block",
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          "pinpoint": "New York Department of State, Fee Schedules page, section 'Limited Liability Companies' ('FILING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY CERTIFICATES Rev. 3/16'), sub-blocks 'EXPEDITED HANDLING' and 'CERTIFICATES ISSUED, ETC.'",
          "quote": "EXPEDITED HANDLING Amount All filings except Biennial Statement - per document (in addition to filing fee) For processing within 2 hours $150 For processing the same day $75 For processing within 24 hours $25 Certificates of Status and Copy Requests - per request (in addition to applicable fee) For processing within 2 hours $150 For processing the same day $75 For processing within 24 hours $25 SERVING PROCESS Amount Limited Liability Company $40",
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      "display": "New York charges $20 to reserve an LLC name for 60 days; up to two 60-day extensions may be granted, and cancelling a reservation is $20.",
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      "quote": "(a) For the reservation of a limited liability company name pursuant to section two hundred five of this chapter, twenty dollars.",
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      "additional_sources": [
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          "pinpoint": "ORC 1706.07(E), \"Naming of limited liability company\" (Ohio Revised LLC Act, ch. 1706)",
          "quote": "Any person that wishes to reserve a name for a proposed new limited liability company, a limited liability company that intends to change its name, or an assumed name for a foreign limited liability company whose name is not available may submit to the secretary of state, on a form prescribed by the secretary of state, a written application for the exclusive right to use a specified name as the name of the company. […] From the date of the filing, the applicant has the exclusive right for one hundred eighty days to use the specified name as the name of the limited liability company, counting the date of the filing as the first of the one hundred eighty days. The right so obtained may be transferred by the applicant or other holder of the right by filing in the office of the secretary of state a written transfer, on a form prescribed by the secretary of state, that states the name and address of the transferee.",
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          "pinpoint": "Ohio Secretary of State, Business Filing Forms fee schedule, \"Name Registrations\" > \"Name Reservation Registration Form\"",
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      "display": "Ohio charges $39 to reserve an LLC name for 180 days under ORC 1706.07(E)/111.16(S)(1); transfer or cancellation of the reservation is $25 under ORC 111.16(S)(4).",
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      "quote": "An application for the exclusive right to use a name or an application to reserve a name for future use under section 1701.05, 1702.05, 1703.31, 1705.05, 1706.07, or 1746.06 of the Revised Code, thirty-nine dollars",
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    "structuring:name_reservation#OK.llc.fee": {
      "additional_sources": [
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          "pinpoint": "18 O.S. § 2009(A)-(C), \"Reservation and transfer of company name\" (PDF p. 544)",
          "quote": "The exclusive right to use a specified name for a domestic or foreign limited liability company, in good faith, may be reserved by: 1. A person who intends to organize a domestic limited liability company or a foreign limited liability company to be registered in this state and to adopt that name; […] A person seeking to reserve a specified name shall file an application executed by the applicant with the Secretary of State and pay the filing fee required by law. If the Secretary of State finds that the name is available for use by a domestic or foreign limited liability company, he shall reserve the name for the exclusive use of the applicant for a period of sixty (60) days. […] The right to the exclusive use of a reserved name may be transferred to any other person by filing in the Office of the Secretary of State a notice of the transfer, executed by the applicant for whom the name was reserved and specifying the name and address of the transferee.",
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      "quote": "For filing an application for reservation of a name, or for filing a notice of the transfer or cancellation of any name reservation, a fee of Ten Dollars ($10.00);",
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          "pinpoint": "ORS 63.097(1)-(3), \"Reserved name\" (Oregon LLC Act, ch. 63)",
          "quote": "A person may apply to the office to reserve a limited liability company name. The application must set forth the name and address of the applicant and the name proposed to be reserved. […] If the Secretary of State finds that the limited liability company name applied for conforms to ORS 63.094, the Secretary of State shall reserve the name for the applicant for a 120-day period. […] A person may transfer the reservation of a limited liability company name to another person by delivering to the office a notice of the transfer executed by the person for whom the name was reserved and specifying the name and address of the transferee.",
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      "display": "Oregon charges $100 to reserve an LLC name for 120 days under ORS 63.097; the Business Registry Fee Schedule states no separate fee for transferring the reservation.",
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          "pinpoint": "15 Pa.C.S. § 208(a)-(b), \"Reservation of name\"",
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          "pinpoint": "15 Pa.C.S. § 201 \"Covered association\" definition; § 8812 \"Certificate of organization\" definition (LLC Act, Chapter 88)",
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          "pinpoint": "R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-16-10(a)-(c), \"Reservation of name — Transfer of reserved name\"",
          "quote": "The exclusive right to use a specified name for a domestic or foreign limited liability company may be reserved by: (1) A person who intends to organize a domestic limited liability company; (2) A domestic limited liability company or foreign limited liability company registered in this state which, in either case, proposes to change its name; (3) A foreign limited liability company that intends to register in this state; or (4) Any person intending to organize a foreign limited liability company and intending to have it registered in this state and adopt that name. […] A person may reserve a specified name by filing a signed application with the secretary of state and, if the secretary of state finds that the name is available, the secretary of state shall reserve the name for one hundred twenty (120) days for the exclusive use of the applicant. […] The exclusive right to use a reserved name may be transferred to another person by filing with the secretary of state a notice of the transfer which specifies the name and address of the transferee and is signed by the applicant for whom the name was reserved.",
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              "note": "Pinpoint: Arizona Corporation Commission, Schedule of Fees – Limited Liability Companies, A.R.S. Title 29, row ‘Application to Reserve LLC Name’ | Source: https://azcc.gov/docs/default-source/corps-files/fee-schedules/fee-schedule-llcs.pdf | Snapshot hash: e08de9aa293750e5b7f3682957687352269e89312fe8c5b173fcf9875b334298 | Quote: \"Application to Reserve LLC Name […] $10.00\" || Also cited: A.R.S. § 29-3113 (Reservation of name) | Source: https://www.azleg.gov/ars/29/03113.htm | Snapshot hash: f86d06357ea94a95a97e630f5e759dd8bc2d9fc0c27bd72499b51acaee6abda2 | Reservation period: \"[…] and address of the applicant and the name to be reserved. If the commission finds that the name is available, the commission shall reserve the name for the applicant's exclusive use for one hundred twenty days. […] The owner of a reserved […]\"",
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          "official_source_url": "https://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/info_center/fees/business.html",
          "state": "Colorado"
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              "note": "Pinpoint: business.ct.gov, ‘Domestic Limited Liability Companies Forms and Fees,’ row ‘Application for Reservation of Name’ | Source: https://business.ct.gov/knowledge-base/articles/domestic-limited-liability-companies-forms-and-fees | Snapshot hash: 66c49f8a64dde67893f89faa3d37099dc0983615abad0b0cb66e7d1f69462e29 | Quote: \"Application for Reservation of Name (file online) > $60\" || Also cited: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-243l(a) (Reservation of name) | Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_613a.htm | Snapshot hash: 54956f1c05ce862b6bc695b7c84008ca1e26f3487ea77f18eb6d15137f5c0fbf | Application: \"A person may reserve the exclusive use of a name that complies with section 34-243k by delivering an application to the Secretary of the State for filing.\"",
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          "official_source_url": "https://business.ct.gov/knowledge-base/articles/domestic-limited-liability-companies-forms-and-fees",
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              "cell_citation_url": "https://dlcp.dc.gov/page/corporations-division-fees-limited-liability-company",
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              "note": "Pinpoint: DLCP, \"Corporations Division Fees - Limited Liability Company\" table, row \"Domestic Limited Liability Company – Reservation or transfer of name\" | Source: https://dlcp.dc.gov/page/corporations-division-fees-limited-liability-company | Snapshot hash: 8dcc8e206951813d1cddbc5e0aad353ce9311b360dcf945cfd4b504a0103efad | Quote: \"Domestic Limited Liability Company Reservation or transfer of name $50.00\" || Also cited: D.C. Code § 29–103.03 (Title 29, Ch. 1, Subchapter III. Name of Entity) and § 29-101.02(10)(A)(v) | Source: https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/titles/29/chapters/1/index.full.html | Snapshot hash: 0cd4567f9cc951b7297ebe1cb74e8536109107134039a3b12bb932243e05d824 | Reservation period: \"[…] name by delivering an application to the Mayor for filing. […] If the Mayor finds that the entity name applied for is available, the Mayor shall reserve the name for the applicant’s exclusive use for a 120-day period. […] “Entity” means: […]\" || Also cited: DLCP \"Fees for Corporate Registration Services\" index page, expedited-service note | Source: https://dlcp.dc.gov/node/1621901 | Snapshot hash: 6e8fe6dbcd6140b5d982bfe011643d8b614b0995bef689736c69c3205284519c | Expedited same-day service $100: \"Expedited same-day service: $100, in addition to all other fees required by statute or regulation\"; Expedited 3-day service $50: \"Expedited 3-day service: $50, in addition to all other fees required by statute or regulation\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$50",
              "visible_subline": "DC charges $50 to reserve or transfer a limited liability company name for a 120-day period (D.C. Code § 29-103.03; DLCP LLC fee schedule). · Period: a 120-day period · Optional: Expedited same-day service: $100; Expedited 3-day service: $50"
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          "jurisdiction": "DC",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://dlcp.dc.gov/page/corporations-division-fees-limited-liability-company",
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            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://delcode.delaware.gov/title6/c018/sc11/index.html",
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              "note": "Pinpoint: 6 Del. C. § 18-1105 (Delaware Limited Liability Company Act, Subchapter XI. Miscellaneous), delcode.delaware.gov Title 6 Ch. 18 Subchapter XI page, subsection (a)(1) | Source: https://delcode.delaware.gov/title6/c018/sc11/index.html | Snapshot hash: fe394ea173e7904410b1ccbb80213561cd958e38e31c2f15c9da42d874342ecd | Quote: \"(1) Upon the receipt for filing of an application for reservation of name, an application for renewal of reservation or a notice of transfer or cancellation of reservation pursuant to § 18-103(b) of this title, a fee in the amount of $75.\" || Also cited: 6 Del. C. § 18-103(b), (c) (Subchapter I. General Provisions) | Source: https://delcode.delaware.gov/title6/c018/sc01/index.html | Snapshot hash: 4df2855bf68a9b6f18439099daacd5d1ae51f8751fe12030ec12369655c3daa7 | Reservation period: \"[…] of State finds that the name is available for use by a domestic or foreign limited liability company, the Secretary shall reserve the name for the exclusive use of the applicant for a period of 120 days. Once having so reserved a name, the […]\" || Also cited: Delaware Division of Corporations Fee Schedule, Revised August 1, 2026, p. 6, block 'Name Reservations' and priority-service note | Source: https://corpfiles.delaware.gov/Fee_Schedule/AugustFee2026.pdf | Snapshot hash: 129f34df2adcf5f88136a54dad1a3a053f415d2d1a0d416f0df1c9eec7a0aacc | Priority 1 (1-Hour) Service, per document/request $1,000: \"Priority 1 (1-Hour) Service is available at a cost of $1000 per document/request and Priority 2 (2-Hour) Service is available at a cost of $500 per document/request.\"; Priority 2 (2-Hour) Service, per document/request $500: \"Priority 1 (1-Hour) Service is available at a cost of $1000 per document/request and Priority 2 (2-Hour) Service is available at a cost of $500 per document/request.\"",
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              "value": "$75",
              "visible_subline": "Delaware charges $75 to reserve an LLC name for 120 days; the same applicant may renew for successive 120-day periods, and renewal, transfer and cancellation are $75 each. · Period: the Secretary shall reserve the name for the exclusive use of the applicant for a period of 120 days. Once having so reserved a name, the same applicant may again reserve the same name for successive 120-day periods. · Conditional: Application for renewal of reservation: $75 (at the time of the renewal of any such reservation); Notice of transfer of reservation: $75 (at the time of the filing of a notice of the transfer or cancellation of any such reservation); Notice of cancellation of reservation: $75 (at the time of the filing of a notice of the transfer or cancellation of any such reservation) · Optional: Priority 1 (1-Hour) Service, per document/request: $1,000; Priority 2 (2-Hour) Service, per document/request: $500; Certified copy, each copy certified: $50; Copies provided by the Secretary of State for certification, per page: $2"
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          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://delcode.delaware.gov/title6/c018/sc11/index.html",
          "state": "Delaware"
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              "cell_citation_url": "https://dos.myflorida.com/sunbiz/forms/fees/llc-fees/",
              "cell_locator": "FL.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations, 'LLC Fees' page (Forms & Fees > Fees > LLC Fees) | Source: https://dos.myflorida.com/sunbiz/forms/fees/llc-fees/ | Snapshot hash: 22e9516c0977b35580c36acc16c0ca732878ca0c96b2260b7939d5ed44fc5702 | Quote: \"LLC Fees […] Name Reservation $ 25.00\" || Also cited: Fla. Stat. § 605.01125(1)-(2) 'Reserved name' and § 605.0213(11) | Source: https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/Chapter605/All | Snapshot hash: 425a05620767f3525121e2670d02f238e4165f7bb33c182b4821bc26bcfc8f1b | Reservation period: \"[…] proposed to be reserved. If the department finds that the name of the limited liability company applied for is available, it must reserve the name for the applicant’s exclusive use for a nonrenewable 120-day period. (2) The owner of a […]\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$25",
              "visible_subline": "Florida charges $25 to reserve an LLC name; the reservation lasts a nonrenewable 120-day period (Fla. Stat. § 605.01125). · Period: a nonrenewable 120-day period · Optional: Certified Copy of Record: $30"
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          "jurisdiction": "FL",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://dos.myflorida.com/sunbiz/forms/fees/llc-fees/",
          "state": "Florida"
        },
        {
          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://sos.ga.gov/sites/default/files/forms/Reference%20-%20Filing%20Fees_0.pdf",
              "cell_locator": "GA.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: Georgia Secretary of State, \"Corporations Division Filing Fees\" (Rev. 8/2025, effective September 6, 2025), p.1, row \"Name Reservation (30-Day)\"; p.2, \"Expedited Processing of Document Filings\" part A | Source: https://sos.ga.gov/sites/default/files/forms/Reference%20-%20Filing%20Fees_0.pdf | Snapshot hash: a3d06205287ee78343517d6def72ec27ee6f92a0d7dcc09a372a052bea0b4ff6 | Quote: \"Name Reservation (30-Day) $25.00 +$10.00 $35.00\" || Also cited: GA SOS \"Filing Fees and Expedited Processing of Document Filings\" page, \"Expedited Processing of Document Filings\" section, linking to the fee schedule PDF | Source: https://sos.ga.gov/how-to-guide/filing-fees-and-expedited-processing-document-filings | Snapshot hash: efefa988d32d75aa37a86ab7f7c4b7c0bc21bace3ef97b5e1302b34421ca8514 | Expedited processing, two business days $120: \"Two Business Days Expedited Service $120.00\"; Expedited processing, same day $275: \"Same Day Expedited Service $275.00\"; Expedited processing, one hour $1,200: \"One Hour Expedited Service $1200.00\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$35",
              "visible_subline": "Georgia charges $35 ($25 fee + $10 service charge) to reserve a business name for 30 days (SOS Corporations Division Filing Fees, eff. Sept. 6, 2025); optional expedite $120-$1,200. · Fee schedule also states: $35.00 total ($25.00 fee + $10.00 service charge) to reserve a name for 30 days, same for online or paper filing; optional expedite $120/$275/$1,200 · Base: Name Reservation (30-Day), filing fee: $25; Service charge (applies to the filing fee above): $10 · Period: a 30-day period · Optional: Expedited processing, two business days: $120; Expedited processing, same day: $275; Expedited processing, one hour: $1,200"
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          "jurisdiction": "GA",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://sos.ga.gov/sites/default/files/forms/Reference%20-%20Filing%20Fees_0.pdf",
          "state": "Georgia"
        },
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            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol08_Ch0401-0429/HRS0428/HRS_0428-1301.htm",
              "cell_locator": "HI.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: HRS § 428-1301(a)(12) (chapter 428, Part XIII \"Fees, Charges, and Penalties\") | Source: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol08_Ch0401-0429/HRS0428/HRS_0428-1301.htm | Snapshot hash: 933e636e8cf8b00f8ce5ff3b67aecb5629375dcc564566173a5142fb4200644f | Quote: \"(12)  Reservation of name, $10;\" || Also cited: HRS § 428-106 (chapter 428, Part I General Provisions) | Source: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol08_Ch0401-0429/HRS0428/HRS_0428-0106.htm | Snapshot hash: 92e4bd1bd909641c3fb7ea16958315aeb2fe6aa3eb00df41cd1e3de47bd06539 | Reservation period: \"[…] by delivering an application to the director for filing. […] If the director finds that the name applied for is available, it shall be reserved for the applicant's exclusive use for a one hundred twenty-day period […] the date of filing.\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$10",
              "visible_subline": "Hawaii charges $10 to reserve an LLC name for 120 days from filing (HRS §§ 428-106, 428-1301(a)(12)). · Period: a one hundred twenty-day period from the date of filing · Optional: Special handling fee for review (any record other than articles of merger or conversion): $25"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "HI",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol08_Ch0401-0429/HRS0428/HRS_0428-1301.htm",
          "state": "Hawaii"
        },
        {
          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/489.pdf",
              "cell_locator": "IA.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: Iowa Code § 489.122(1)(e) ('Fees'), Chapter 489 PDF p. 16 | Source: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/489.pdf | Snapshot hash: a064cdd6c2c037ae899573b75a365a63c344c2fdd111d251adaa8eb364dd4457 | Quote: \"Application for reserved name .................................... $ 10\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$10",
              "visible_subline": "Iowa charges $10 to reserve an LLC name; the reservation lasts 120 days under Iowa Code § 489.113. · Period: reserve the name for the applicant's exclusive use for one hundred twenty days; no renewal provision stated (§ 489.113(2) addresses transfer of the reservation to another person, not renewal) · Optional: Certifying the copy (§ 489.122(3)(b)): $5"
            }
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          "jurisdiction": "IA",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/489.pdf",
          "state": "Iowa"
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        {
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            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/statutesrules/idstat/Title30/T30CH21.pdf",
              "cell_locator": "ID.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: Idaho Code, Title 30, chapter 21 (Idaho Uniform Business Organizations Code), whole-chapter PDF, § 30-21-303 (Part 3, Name of Entity) and § 30-21-214(b)(32)-(33) (Part 2, Filing) | Source: https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/statutesrules/idstat/Title30/T30CH21.pdf | Snapshot hash: 3dd0ba79ea463fc2dec3a1fb37427ac3eda9a3b7170920c8cc5a407eb4ecdffb | Quote: \"(32) Application for reserved name .......................... $20.00\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$20",
              "visible_subline": "Idaho charges $20 to reserve an LLC name for 120 days (Idaho Code §§ 30-21-303, 30-21-214(b)(32)); +$20 for manual-entry paper filings; optional $40/$100 expedite surcharges. · Period: one hundred twenty (120) days · Conditional: Surcharge, manual data entry (non-system-generated form, paper filing): $20 (for filing any form that is not generated by the secretary of state's electronic filing system and that requires manual data entry) · Optional: Surcharge, evidence of filing within 8 working hours: $40; Surcharge, same-working-day expedited service: $100"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "ID",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/statutesrules/idstat/Title30/T30CH21.pdf",
          "state": "Idaho"
        },
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          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.ilga.gov/ftp/ILCS/Ch%200805/Act%200180/080501800K50-10.html",
              "cell_locator": "IL.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: 805 ILCS 180/50-10(b)(4)-(6), (22) (Limited Liability Company Act, Article 50, Sec. 50-10 \"Fees\") | Source: https://www.ilga.gov/ftp/ILCS/Ch%200805/Act%200180/080501800K50-10.html | Snapshot hash: e58d37945c9f6905dab6be79ed20608c7394b596028e4d33795fa5ad0f195c3b | Quote: \"Filing an application to reserve a name, $25.\" || Also cited: 805 ILCS 180/1-15 (Limited Liability Company Act, Article 1, Sec. 1-15 \"Reservation of name\") | Source: https://www.ilga.gov/ftp/ILCS/Ch%200805/Act%200180/080501800K1-15.html | Snapshot hash: e1cb71066216d4ae4901c16bbf615e246d47c1a898903853c7ddd6900cc60ee7 | Reservation period: \"[…] the name is available for use by a limited liability company or foreign limited liability company, the Secretary of State shall reserve the name for the exclusive use of the applicant for a period of 90 days or until surrendered by a […]\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$25",
              "visible_subline": "Illinois charges $25 to reserve an LLC name for 90 days (805 ILCS 180/1-15, 50-10(b)(4)); optional $25 transfer, $5 cancellation, $25 certified copy. · Period: a period of 90 days"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "IL",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.ilga.gov/ftp/ILCS/Ch%200805/Act%200180/080501800K50-10.html",
          "state": "Illinois"
        },
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          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_23.html",
              "cell_locator": "IN.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: IC 23-0.5-9-36 (Article 0.5, Ch. 9 \"Fees\"); IC 23-0.5-3-3 (Ch. 3 \"Name\") (whole-Title 23 capture) | Source: https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_23.html | Snapshot hash: cd5fb37c3ebcd811d9637c9192f2f8c1664a06a5c5f289a5bcf1977466c99e6f | Quote: \"The secretary of state shall collect a fee of ten dollars ($10) for filing an electronic application for reserved name.\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$10",
              "visible_subline": "Indiana charges $10 (electronic) to reserve an LLC name for a renewable 120-day period (IC 23-0.5-3-3, 23-0.5-9-36); optional renewal/transfer $10 each, certificate $15-$30. · Fee schedule also states: $10 (electronic filing) to reserve a name for a renewable 120-day period; $10 to renew, $10 to transfer, no fee to cancel; optional certificate of existence $15/$30, preclearance $10 · Period: renewable one hundred twenty (120) day periods · Optional: Preclearance of a filing: $10"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "IN",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_23.html",
          "state": "Indiana"
        },
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          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://sos.ks.gov/publications/register/Volume-45/Issues/Issue-07/02-12-26-53865.html",
              "cell_locator": "KS.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: Kansas Register, Vol. 45, No. 7 (Feb. 12, 2026), K.A.R. 7-16-1 \"Information and services fee,\" amended effective Feb. 27, 2026, \"Entity formation filings, online form\" list | Source: https://sos.ks.gov/publications/register/Volume-45/Issues/Issue-07/02-12-26-53865.html | Snapshot hash: 797f3d1f160f2f0b44bd713f03cbc6aaa2a853a8a309816ceccc44c9e7580f82 | Quote: \"Name reservation: $10.00\" || Also cited: K.S.A. 17-7923(a)(2), (b) | Source: https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch17/017_079_0023.html | Snapshot hash: f8828f3498c95eccaa0f14afbd2623e3947b3a3072ea650cdb76972caf5e9c1e | Reservation period: \"[…] to form a series of any such limited liability company; […] If the secretary of state finds that the name is available, the secretary of state shall reserve the same for the exclusive use of the applicant for a period of 120 days.\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$10",
              "visible_subline": "Kansas charges $10 to reserve an LLC name online (K.A.R. 7-16-1 + 7-16-2); the reservation lasts 120 days under K.S.A. 17-7923. The current paper-filing total is not fully itemized. · Base: Name reservation, online filing — information and services fee (K.A.R. 7-16-1): $10; Name reservation, online filing — technology communication fee (K.A.R. 7-16-2): $0 · Period: reserve the same for the exclusive use of the applicant for a period of 120 days; no renewal provision located in K.S.A. 17-7923 (only transfer of the reservation, subsection (c)) · Conditional: Name reservation, paper filing — technology communication fee (K.A.R. 7-16-2): $5 (paper form) · Optional: Certified copy of corporate filing — information and services fee (K.A.R. 7-16-1): $15; Certified copy of corporate filing — technology communication fee (K.A.R. 7-16-2): $5"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "KS",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://sos.ks.gov/publications/register/Volume-45/Issues/Issue-07/02-12-26-53865.html",
          "state": "Kansas"
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            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.sos.ky.gov/bus/Business-Filings/Pages/Fees.aspx",
              "cell_locator": "KY.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: Kentucky SOS, Business Filings, \"Fees\" page, \"Domestic Limited Liability Company (Profit, Non-Profit or Professional Service)\" list | Source: https://www.sos.ky.gov/bus/Business-Filings/Pages/Fees.aspx | Snapshot hash: bd41027b5c754ef0dd31ba16ee8703e3c9b13d6e432f6073b500d980726a0f6e | Quote: \"Application for reservation or renewal of reserved name (120 days): $15.00\" || Also cited: KRS 14A.3-020(1) | Source: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=36546 | Snapshot hash: 41167f594a4bc2562feb6f0fb4d3fe25069a7b18abfb7c62fe40d7c1b6f1a702 | Reservation period: \"[…] entity whose real name is not available, by delivering an application to the Secretary of State for filing. […] that name shall be reserved for the applicant's exclusive use for a one hundred twenty (120) day period. During the thirty (30) […]\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$15",
              "visible_subline": "Kentucky charges $15 to reserve (or renew) an LLC name for 120 days under KRS 14A.3-020; the same $15 fee covers a renewal within the last 30 days before expiration. · Period: reserved for the applicant's exclusive use for a one hundred twenty (120) day period; renewable during the 30 days before expiration for an additional 120 days"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "KY",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.sos.ky.gov/bus/Business-Filings/Pages/Fees.aspx",
          "state": "Kentucky"
        },
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          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/LawPrint.aspx?d=103670",
              "cell_locator": "LA.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: R.S. 49:222(B)(1)(a) (\"Fees chargeable by secretary of state\"), as incorporated for LLC filings | Source: https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/LawPrint.aspx?d=103670 | Snapshot hash: e8fac38a42404b2709ee7e4039c58370461ee22f71332906b61b55439d591785 | Quote: \"Twenty-five dollars for reserving a corporate name or limited liability company name, transferring a reserved corporate name or limited liability company  name, terminating a reserved corporate name or limited liability company name, registering a corporate name, or renewing a registered corporate name.\" || Also cited: R.S. 12:1307(A), (B)(2) | Source: https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/LawPrint.aspx?d=76254 | Snapshot hash: 3ac3aa617ee82d6250696946729abbf364bddf0fc1b995e0458b39dc31d8346c | Reservation period: \"[…] of the following: […] If the secretary of state finds that the name is available for use by a limited liability company, he shall reserve the name for the exclusive use of the applicant for a nonrenewable period of one hundred twenty days.\" || Also cited: Louisiana SOS, Forms & Fee Schedule, \"Domestic limited liability companies\" list | Source: https://www.sos.la.gov/business-services/forms-fee-schedule | Snapshot hash: 5c69195c456c8857c75806241842f54487df09d673e874d4a198b8c4c15f4ce4 | Cited text: \"Name Reservation-Corporation, Limited Liability Company, L3C and Partnership #398 $25\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$25",
              "visible_subline": "Louisiana charges $25 to reserve an LLC name for a nonrenewable 120-day period under R.S. 12:1307. · Period: reserved for the exclusive use of the applicant for a nonrenewable period of one hundred twenty days · Optional: Additional certified copies (General Fees): $15; Certified copies with amendments (General Fees): $25; Expedited \"while you wait\" service (Special fees): $50; Expedited twenty-four-hour service (Special fees): $30"
            }
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          "jurisdiction": "LA",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/LawPrint.aspx?d=103670",
          "state": "Louisiana"
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            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.sec.state.ma.us/divisions/corporations/general-information/corporations-filing-fees.htm",
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              "note": "Pinpoint: Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Corporations Division Filing Fees, section 'Limited Liability Companies', line 'Name Reservation $30.00' | Source: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/divisions/corporations/general-information/corporations-filing-fees.htm | Snapshot hash: a5b1477c1f9dc996911d054f5d3e9324e58b6c09b8760f473643de3d8a9620cc | Quote: \"Limited Liability Companies […] Name Reservation $30.00\" || Also cited: M.G.L. c. 156C, §4(a)-(b), Reservation of exclusive right to name | Source: https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter156C/Section4 | Snapshot hash: 409a1c849cde4fb6fe90e08c73abfa4715a065c13967e0345abb801d34303150 | Reservation period: \"he shall reserve the name for the exclusive use of the applicant for a period of 60 days. The state secretary may extend the reservation for an additional 60 days upon written request of the applicant.\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$30",
              "visible_subline": "Massachusetts charges $30 to reserve an LLC name for 60 days (renewable 60 more) under M.G.L. c. 156C §4, per the SoS 'Limited Liability Companies' fee schedule heading. · Period: a period of 60 days, extendable for an additional 60 days upon written request of the applicant · Formula: Over $500 […] 4.5% of the sub total · Optional: Certified copy, other documents, first page: $7; Certified copy, other documents, each additional page: $2; Expedited service, order subtotal $0.01-$14.99: $3; Expedited service, order subtotal $15.00-$24.99: $3.50; Expedited service, order subtotal $25.00-$84.99: $6; Expedited service, order subtotal $85.00-$149.99: $10; Expedited service, order subtotal $150.00-$499.00: $15; Expedited service, order subtotal of $500.00: $20"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "MA",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.sec.state.ma.us/divisions/corporations/general-information/corporations-filing-fees.htm",
          "state": "Massachusetts"
        },
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          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gca&section=1-203&enactments=false",
              "cell_locator": "MD.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: GCA §1-203(b)(3)(i) (\"Fees chargeable by…\" — ** TAKES EFFECT OCTOBER 1, 2026 ** version, in force as of the effective date) | Source: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gca&section=1-203&enactments=false | Snapshot hash: c8846e128909634f02be5ffdd554ecac7d2b4298c31e69e7b3ec23351f4b3ccb | Quote: \"Reservation of a corporate, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company, or limited worker cooperative association name……………………………………………………………………………………...…...$25\" || Also cited: GCA §4A-209(a), (b)(2) | Source: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gca&section=4A-209&enactments=false | Snapshot hash: 90d8a621fca14986396b74e590f79d5dd9f83cb98b74871c978f635c848dc960 | Reservation period: \"[…] who intends to organize a domestic limited liability company; […] If the Department finds that the name is available for use by a limited liability company, the Department shall reserve the name for 30 days for the exclusive use of the […]\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$25",
              "visible_subline": "Maryland charges $25 to reserve an LLC name for 30 days (GCA §4A-209; fee under §1-203(b)(3)(i)); optional expedited processing is $20. · Period: the Department shall reserve the name for 30 days for the exclusive use of the applicant · Optional: Expedited processing of a name reservation: $20"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "MD",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gca&section=1-203&enactments=false",
          "state": "Maryland"
        },
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          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.legislature.maine.gov/statutes/31/title31sec1680.html",
              "cell_locator": "ME.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: 31 M.R.S. §1680(1) (\"Filing and copying fees; penalties\") | Source: https://www.legislature.maine.gov/statutes/31/title31sec1680.html | Snapshot hash: 5ad35dc0ffcd4368ca720cf0d2e9626b79dca70fa9f279227b8b12f83fc52e85 | Quote: \"For filing of an application for reservation of name or a notice of transfer of reservation pursuant to section 1509, a fee of $20 for each limited liability company affected;\" || Also cited: 31 M.R.S. §1509(1) | Source: https://www.legislature.maine.gov/statutes/31/title31sec1509.html | Snapshot hash: ecdc5d1d52523bef38ec1d65ea2abbd782265e8a64c33e89bf593a5d52a49f74 | Reservation period: \"[…] If the Secretary of State finds that the limited liability company name applied for is available, the Secretary of State shall reserve the name for the applicant's exclusive use for a period of 120 days. The reservation may not be […]\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$20",
              "visible_subline": "Maine charges $20 to reserve an LLC name for 120 days under 31 M.R.S. §1509; the reservation cannot be renewed, though the same name may be reserved again after it expires. · Period: reserved for the applicant's exclusive use for a period of 120 days; the reservation may not be renewed, but after expiration the same name may be reserved again by the same or another applicant · Optional: Certification of a copy, per certification (§1680(26)): $5; Preclearance of a document for filing (§1680(27)): $100"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "ME",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.legislature.maine.gov/statutes/31/title31sec1680.html",
          "state": "Maine"
        },
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          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.michigan.gov/lara/-/media/Project/Websites/lara/cscl/Folder6/Filing_Fees.pdf?hash=FBEF0E98D837CA6DFC2503D2110DBEE1&rev=13440b18f0e34dfc8e648602a4e58d3d",
              "cell_locator": "MI.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: Michigan LARA Corporations, Securities & Commercial Licensing Bureau, 'Filing Fees' schedule, p.8-9, 'Domestic and Domestic Professional Limited Liability Company Forms', Form 540 | Source: https://www.michigan.gov/lara/-/media/Project/Websites/lara/cscl/Folder6/Filing_Fees.pdf?hash=FBEF0E98D837CA6DFC2503D2110DBEE1&rev=13440b18f0e34dfc8e648602a4e58d3d | Snapshot hash: 21ffd5b5c8385fb78a1bcf604fe7c3fd4885d1d4be96cdd9154a6b3e00fc1250 | Quote: \"Application for Reservation of Name […] $25\" || Also cited: M.C.L. 450.4205(1)-(2), Reserving right to use of name; application; transfer of right | Source: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-450-4205 | Snapshot hash: 9ef9f1b6e33371bc133d06699779edc3888e0fe036b9ae69453c0cfb524df9dc | Reservation period: \"the administrator shall reserve it for exclusive use of the applicant for a period expiring at the end of the sixth full calendar month following the month in which the application was filed.\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$25",
              "visible_subline": "Michigan charges $25 to reserve an LLC name (MCL 450.4205) through a roughly 6-month period, per LARA Form 540 on the CSCL filing-fee schedule. · Period: a period expiring at the end of the sixth full calendar month following the month in which the application was filed · Optional: Expedited service, 1 hour same day: $1,000; Expedited service, 2 hour same day: $500; Expedited service, same day for any existing-entity document: $200; Expedited service, same day for formation/qualification document: $100; Expedited service, 24 hours for any existing-entity document: $100; Expedited service, 24 hours for formation/qualification document: $50; Certified copy of original documents, minimum (first six pages): $16; Certified copy, each additional page beyond six: $1; Certified copy, expedited (25% surcharge)"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "MI",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.michigan.gov/lara/-/media/Project/Websites/lara/cscl/Folder6/Filing_Fees.pdf?hash=FBEF0E98D837CA6DFC2503D2110DBEE1&rev=13440b18f0e34dfc8e648602a4e58d3d",
          "state": "Michigan"
        },
        {
          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.sos.mn.gov/business-liens/business-forms-fees/business-filing-and-certification-fee-schedule/",
              "cell_locator": "MN.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: Minnesota Secretary of State, 'Business Filing and Certification Fee Schedule', section 'Name Reservation', line 'Name Reservation - Original Filing' | Source: https://www.sos.mn.gov/business-liens/business-forms-fees/business-filing-and-certification-fee-schedule/ | Snapshot hash: 086f6018ceccb42a2c49cfcf98008b52262bd6f750033b18eec7269df5a1ecff | Quote: \"Name Reservation – Original Filing […] $35.00\" || Also cited: Minn. Stat. §322C.0109, subd. 1, Reserved name; Procedure | Source: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/322C.0109 | Snapshot hash: e19e68660d3d60712f00ab0b2db0f1640d0e98cfcad884fe38b3b11ff1dd3316 | Reservation period: \"[…] of a limited liability company, including an alternate name for a foreign limited liability company, by filing an application with the secretary of state. […] it must be reserved for the applicant's exclusive use for a one-year period.\" || Also cited: Minnesota Secretary of State, 'Name Reservation' page | Source: https://www.sos.mn.gov/business-liens/business-forms-fees/name-reservation/ | Snapshot hash: a8057241485ee41a4eae5ad25902328d1560e7979ecb0d6d91b3ca3c5b2d6736 | Reservation period: \"Use this form to reserve a business name for 12 months.\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$35",
              "visible_subline": "Minnesota charges $35 by mail ($55 online/in person) to reserve an LLC name for one year under Minn. Stat. §322C.0109, per the SOS's all-entities Name Reservation fee schedule. · Period: a one-year period · Conditional: Name reservation, online or in person: $55 (Online / In Person (Appointment Required)) · Optional: Renewal of name reservation, by mail: $35; Renewal of name reservation, online or in person: $55; Cancellation of name reservation: $0"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "MN",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.sos.mn.gov/business-liens/business-forms-fees/business-filing-and-certification-fee-schedule/",
          "state": "Minnesota"
        },
        {
          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=347.179",
              "cell_locator": "MO.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: RSMo §347.179.1(11), Fees | Source: https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=347.179 | Snapshot hash: 268eacc34d8c282856a70aeafaa61105c85e994a657be55a0f3334ff75bba466 | Quote: \"For accepting an application for reservation of a name, or for filing a notice of the transfer or cancellation of any name reservation, a fee of twenty dollars\" || Also cited: RSMo §347.025.1-.2, Name may be reserved, how, time period | Source: https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=347.025 | Snapshot hash: 284ade6a73bab5f25aaca6b5fccffe23f026adb926661a516bb681b06ce9a095 | Reservation period: \"[…] person intending to organize a limited liability company under sections 347.010 to 347.187 and to adopt that name […] it shall reserve the name for the exclusive use of the applicant for a period of sixty days […] and after the date the […]\" || Also cited: Missouri Secretary of State, 'Schedule of Fees and Charges' (01/2025), 'General Fees' section, line 'Reservation of Name' | Source: https://www.sos.mo.gov/CMSImages/Business/fees.pdf?v=2025 | Snapshot hash: 5e3d6f40bea7b1b9008b0b2995aeea28c0b8e33f7a8dba7239292e83fbb33833 | Technology fund surcharge, where applicable $5: \"This includes $5.00 for the Technology fund, where applicable.\"; amount in the fee statement $25: \"Reservation of Name […] Limited Liability Partnership 30.00; all others 25.00\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$20",
              "visible_subline": "$20 statutory fee + $5 technology-fund surcharge = $25 total · Period: a period of sixty days from and after the date the application is filed · Conditional: Technology fund surcharge, where applicable: $5"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "MO",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=347.179",
          "state": "Missouri"
        },
        {
          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.sos.ms.gov/sites/default/files/fees_and_forms/Services%20%26%20Fees%20Document.pdf",
              "cell_locator": "MS.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: Mississippi Secretary of State, 'Services & Fees Schedule' (Revised October 2024), section 'Limited Liability Companies (LLC)', line 'Application for Name Reservation' | Source: https://www.sos.ms.gov/sites/default/files/fees_and_forms/Services%20%26%20Fees%20Document.pdf | Snapshot hash: fbfdb872f0cd68a46d32e6dd9269efa4e8040733c75c9376dc20cd2d79a97b99 | Quote: \"Limited Liability Companies (LLC) […] Application for Name Reservation. […] $25\" || Also cited: Miss. Code Ann. §79-29-111(1)-(2), Reservation of name, as enacted by H.B. 683 (2010) -- not confirmed against current codified text (vendor-hosted) | Source: https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2010/html/HB/0600-0699/HB0683SG.htm | Snapshot hash: acd05f3dabca4806c8911250846a7cf55a02813018742282ff68645980cc5061 | Reservation period: \"the Secretary of State shall reserve the name for the exclusive use of the applicant as a legal name for a period of one hundred eighty (180) days. […] Once having so reserved a name, the same applicant may not again reserve the same name […]\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$25",
              "visible_subline": "Mississippi charges $25 to reserve an LLC name for 180 days, per the SOS fee schedule's 'Limited Liability Companies (LLC)' heading. · Period: a period of one hundred eighty (180) days; the same applicant may not re-reserve the same name until more than 60 days after that period expires · Optional: Transfer of a MS LLC's reserved name: $25"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "MS",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.sos.ms.gov/sites/default/files/fees_and_forms/Services%20%26%20Fees%20Document.pdf",
          "state": "Mississippi"
        },
        {
          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://sosmt.gov/business/fees/",
              "cell_locator": "MT.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: Montana Secretary of State, Business Services Filing Fees, 'Limited Liability Companies:' section, 'Both Domestic & Foreign Filings' subheading, line 'Name Reservation' | Source: https://sosmt.gov/business/fees/ | Snapshot hash: 604bbd44bb42d17b4ba2981146d184e9892a370259b602351a9e0ee6f731c55e | Quote: \"Both Domestic & Foreign Filings Name Reservation $10.00\" || Also cited: MCA 35-8-104(1)-(2), Reservation of name | Source: https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0350/chapter_0080/part_0010/section_0040/0350-0080-0010-0040.html | Snapshot hash: b4e80472385a8412e4e6ab82b0069bf38d72f0793b9d49ece423528a123b9f49 | Reservation period: \"a person intending to organize a limited liability company and to adopt that name […] the secretary of state shall reserve the name for the exclusive use of the applicant for a nonrenewable period of 120 days […] the date the application […]\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$10",
              "visible_subline": "Montana charges $10 to reserve an LLC name for a nonrenewable 120 days under MCA 35-8-104, per the SOS business-fees page. · Period: a nonrenewable period of 120 days from the date the application is filed · Optional: Certified copy request: $10; Documents/copies returned by fax: $5; 24 hour processing fee (expedite): $20; 1 hour processing fee (expedite): $100"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "MT",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://sosmt.gov/business/fees/",
          "state": "Montana"
        },
        {
          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/ByChapter/Chapter_57D.html",
              "cell_locator": "NC.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: G.S. 57D-1-22(a)(2), North Carolina Limited Liability Company Act, 'Filing, service, and copying fees' | Source: https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/ByChapter/Chapter_57D.html | Snapshot hash: 9637953a8cdf6e5271d25ab85750a9c3ac6f9427dd013492b8f8aa3c7dcee204 | Quote: \"Application for reserved name 10.00\" || Also cited: G.S. 55D-23(a), North Carolina business-entity filing act (applies to LLCs via G.S. 57D-1-20(a)) | Source: https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/ByChapter/Chapter_55D.html | Snapshot hash: 40c6a820d513e5e9378eace4f98b1a980f8e5b318083a52649480ca076771072 | Same-day expedited filing (G.S. 55D-11(1)) $200: \"Two hundred dollars ($200.00) for the filing by the end of the same business day of a document received by 12:00 noon\"; 24-hour expedited filing (G.S. 55D-11(2)) $100: \"One hundred dollars ($100.00) for the filing of a document within 24 hours after receipt, excluding weekends and holidays\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$10",
              "visible_subline": "North Carolina charges $10 to reserve an LLC name under G.S. 57D-1-22(a)(2); G.S. 55D-23(a) gives a nonrenewable 120-day period. · Period: nonrenewable 120-day period · Optional: Paper certificate (G.S. 57D-1-22(c)(2)): $15; Electronic certificate (G.S. 57D-1-22(c)(3)): $10; Same-day expedited filing (G.S. 55D-11(1)): $200; 24-hour expedited filing (G.S. 55D-11(2)): $100"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "NC",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/ByChapter/Chapter_57D.html",
          "state": "North Carolina"
        },
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          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t10c32-1.pdf",
              "cell_locator": "ND.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: NDCC 10-32.1-92(11), North Dakota Uniform Limited Liability Company Act ch. 10-32.1, \"Secretary of state - Fees and charges\" (PDF p. 60); reservation mechanics at NDCC 10-32.1-12 (PDF p. 10) | Source: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t10c32-1.pdf | Snapshot hash: 55cf07391aec6f62f6b84dc632c2c0c97caa3b8dd0282f3c3e67c28d9afecaa1 | Quote: \"Filing an application to reserve a name, ten dollars.\" || Also cited: NDCC 54-09-04(1)(a)-(b), \"Fees\" (secretary of state general fee statute, Title 54 ch. 9, PDF p. 1-2) | Source: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t54c09.pdf | Snapshot hash: 4b74dd774c54c9e38fc8104823d25730e635c3b11c9984aa665bc1275be75538 | Furnishing a copy of any record relating to the limited liability company — fee for the secretary of state's certificate or seal authenticating the copy, plus the search fee $10: \"for affixing the signature of the secretary of state, certificate, or seal, or combination thereof to any document, ten dollars\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$10",
              "visible_subline": "North Dakota charges $10 to reserve an LLC name under NDCC 10-32.1-92(11); the reservation runs 12 months and is renewable for successive 12-month periods under NDCC 10-32.1-12. · Period: a period of twelve months, renewable for successive twelve-month periods · Optional: Filing a notice of transfer of a reserved name: $10; Filing a cancellation of reserved name: $10; Search-of-records fee (e.g. when requesting a copy of the filed record): $5; Furnishing a copy of any record relating to the limited liability company — fee for the secretary of state's certificate or seal authenticating the copy, plus the search fee: $10"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "ND",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t10c32-1.pdf",
          "state": "North Dakota"
        },
        {
          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://sos.nebraska.gov/business-services/forms-and-fee-information",
              "cell_locator": "NE.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: Nebraska Secretary of State, 'Forms and Fee Information' page, section 'Limited Liability Companies (Domestic)', row 'Application for Reserved Name' | Source: https://sos.nebraska.gov/business-services/forms-and-fee-information | Snapshot hash: 7dc41e89866fec8abdef9d567b357d7e1f655ca2db08bb8600a5d5532b4bd097 | Quote: \"Application for Reserved Name $30\" || Also cited: Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-109(a), Nebraska Uniform Limited Liability Company Act (RULLCA 109) | Source: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=21-109 | Snapshot hash: 4088009bccafba5865eb541a56a1a5fe50f9a18cd1e09222f0be3f119d60a733 | Reservation period: \"[…] by delivering an application to the Secretary of State for filing. […] If the Secretary of State finds that the name applied for is available, it must be reserved for the applicant's exclusive use for a one-hundred-twenty-day period.\" || Also cited: Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-192(1), Nebraska Uniform Limited Liability Company Act | Source: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=21-192 | Snapshot hash: 04c17d89549a7006e6e43954163da49bd1211ff9b1a38d035f1005a344aa5779 | Certified copy of any document on file under the act, per page $1: \"A fee of one dollar per page plus ten dollars per certificate shall be paid for a certified copy of any document on file under the act.\"; Certified copy, per-certificate fee $10: \"A fee of one dollar per page plus ten dollars per certificate shall be paid for a certified copy of any document on file under the act.\"; amount in the fee statement $25: \"[…] Uniform Limited Liability Company Act, including amendments and name reservation, shall be thirty dollars if the filing is submitted in writing and twenty-five dollars if the filing is submitted electronically pursuant to section 84-511\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$30",
              "visible_subline": "Nebraska charges $30 to file an LLC Application for Reserved Name ($25 electronic); Neb. Rev. Stat. 21-109(a) reserves the name for 120 days. · Period: reserved for the applicant's exclusive use for a one-hundred-twenty-day period · Optional: Certified copy of any document on file under the act, per page: $1; Certified copy, per-certificate fee: $10"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "NE",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://sos.nebraska.gov/business-services/forms-and-fee-information",
          "state": "Nebraska"
        },
        {
          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/XXVIII/304-C/304-C-mrg.htm",
              "cell_locator": "NH.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: RSA 304-C:191(II)(a), New Hampshire Limited Liability Company Act, 'Fees' | Source: https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/XXVIII/304-C/304-C-mrg.htm | Snapshot hash: d94c13c310bd5ddd13c112f680b014b35799a1eb3ce59bba4a7c4549a3cdf7ce | Quote: \"Upon the receipt for filing of an application for reservation of name or a notice of transfer of reservation under RSA 304-C:27, a fee in the amount of $15.\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$15",
              "visible_subline": "New Hampshire charges $15 to reserve an LLC name under RSA 304-C:27; RSA 304-C:191(II)(a) sets the fee, and 304-C:27(III) gives a 120-day period, renewable. · Period: 120 days, renewable for successive 120-day periods by the same applicant · Optional: Certifying copies of any document on file (RSA 304-C:191(II)(g)): $1; Certificate accompanying a certified copy (RSA 304-C:191(II)(g)): $5"
            }
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          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/XXVIII/304-C/304-C-mrg.htm",
          "state": "New Hampshire"
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              "note": "Pinpoint: N.J.S.A. 42:2C-93(a)(2), New Jersey Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act, 'Fees' | Snapshot hash: a75f72db2cc0e423361fc34b19d4af5bbcef337096b8b4ea6437d6135cc02e46 | Quote: \"Upon the receipt for filing of an application for reservation of name, an application for renewal of reservation, or a notice of transfer or cancellation of reservation pursuant to section 10 of this act, a fee in the amount of $50.\" || Also cited: N.J.S.A. 42:2C-10(a), New Jersey Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act, 'Reservation of name' | Snapshot hash: 62cb842c8f29e77ce3b23d8c95d3ca8387b4191993cf0dcd40817f53ec637ede | Reservation period: \"[…] must state the name and address of the applicant and the name proposed to be reserved. If the filing office finds that the name applied for is available, it must be reserved for the applicant's exclusive use for a 120-day period.\"",
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              "value": "$50",
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          "jurisdiction": "NJ",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://lis.njleg.state.nj.us/nxt/gateway.dll?f=xhitlist&vid=Publish%3A10.1048%2FEnu&xhitlist_d=&xhitlist_hc=%5BXML%5D%5BKwic%2C10000%5D&xhitlist_mh=99999&xhitlist_s=relevance-weight&xhitlist_sel=title%3Bpath%3Brelevance-weight%3Bcontent-type%3Bhome-title%3Bitem-bookmark%3Btitle-path%3Bhit-context&xhitlist_vpc=first&xhitlist_vps=50&xhitlist_x=advanced&xhitlist_xsl=xhitlist.xsl&xhitlist_q=%5BRank+100%5D%5BDomain%3A+42%3A2C-93%20Fees.%5D42%3A2C-93%20Fees.&xhitlist_vq=42%3A2C-93%20Fees.",
          "state": "New Jersey"
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              "note": "Pinpoint: NMSA 1978, § 53-19-63(H), New Mexico Limited Liability Company Act, 'Filing, service and copying fees' | Source: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa/en/4400/1/document.do | Snapshot hash: 84ea742ff257ee0c777d030f418189c23e17b052578180586ec6bb9c5c002956 | Quote: \"for accepting an application for reservation of a name or for filing a notice of the transfer of any name reservation, twenty dollars ($20.00)\"",
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              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$20",
              "visible_subline": "New Mexico charges $20 to reserve (or transfer) an LLC name under NMSA 1978, 53-19-4; 53-19-63(H) sets the fee. The 120-day period is not renewable since a 2003 amendment repealed the renewal clause. · Period: 120 days after the date the application is filed; not renewable (the prior provision allowing successive 120-day renewals was repealed effective July 1, 2003) · Optional: Certification of documents or instruments (NMSA 1978, 53-19-63(G)): $25"
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          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa/en/4400/1/document.do",
          "state": "New Mexico"
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          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-086.html",
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              "note": "Pinpoint: NRS 86.561(1)(f), Nevada Limited-Liability Company Act, 'Fees' | Source: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-086.html | Snapshot hash: d619c4ac81a5a772bd4eb8df6807505bf66920fed2b188eca57d3de7fe81e5db | Quote: \"Reserving a name for a limited-liability company, $25\" || Also cited: NRS 225.140(2)(d), Secretary of State general fee statute | Source: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-225.html | Snapshot hash: 1b207b88ebc677cc61728e59cc91e042a3fb98bba57702e020a4f995a8ff2526 | Expedited service, within 1 hour (fee ceiling, NRS 225.140(2)(d)(1)) $1,000: \"One thousand dollars, for providing service within 1 hour after the time service is requested\"; Expedited service, within 2 hours (fee ceiling, NRS 225.140(2)(d)(2)) $500: \"Five hundred dollars, for providing service more than 1 hour but within 2 hours after the time the service is requested\"; Other special service incl. within 24 hours (fee ceiling, NRS 225.140(2)(d)(3)) $125: \"One hundred twenty-five dollars, for providing any other special service, including, but not limited to, providing service more than 2 hours but within 24 hours after the time the service is requested, accepting documents filed by […]\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$25",
              "visible_subline": "Nevada charges $25 to reserve an LLC name (NRS 86.561(1)(f)); NRS 86.176(1) reserves it for 90 days; optional expedite tiers are available (NRS 225.140(2)(d)). · Period: 90 days · Optional: Expedited service, within 1 hour (fee ceiling, NRS 225.140(2)(d)(1)): $1,000; Expedited service, within 2 hours (fee ceiling, NRS 225.140(2)(d)(2)): $500; Other special service incl. within 24 hours (fee ceiling, NRS 225.140(2)(d)(3)): $125"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "NV",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-086.html",
          "state": "Nevada"
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          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/LLC/1101",
              "cell_locator": "NY.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: N.Y. Limited Liability Company Law § 1101 (Article 11, Fees), nysenate.gov section page, subdivision (a) | Source: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/LLC/1101 | Snapshot hash: 992ed96da4d60736379086f3961a5b84f1875263b4fb12ad93ffc9c70bc57d97 | Quote: \"(a) For the reservation of a limited liability company name pursuant to section two hundred five of this chapter, twenty dollars.\" || Also cited: N.Y. LLC Law § 205(c), (d) (Article 2), nysenate.gov section page (revision from 2022-02-04) | Source: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/LLC/205 | Snapshot hash: 1ca17b0f6915554554312f51f84cf7303c1dfa56f4ad2945939272df56722f12 | Reservation period: \"[…] of state. […] If the name is available for use by the applicant for a limited liability company, the department of state shall reserve the name for the use of the applicant for a period of sixty days and issue a certificate of reservation. […]\" || Also cited: New York Department of State, Fee Schedules page, section 'Limited Liability Companies' ('FILING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY CERTIFICATES Rev. 3/16'), DOMESTIC block | Source: https://dos.ny.gov/fee-schedules | Snapshot hash: 3ebb698ae4f3d69be124a474e9c6c07da1096ccee774f00e4aaab004ff508385 | Expedited handling, processing within 2 hours (per document, in addition to filing fee) $150: \"Limited Liability Companies […] EXPEDITED HANDLING Amount All filings except Biennial Statement - per document (in addition to filing fee) For processing within 2 hours $150\"; Expedited handling, processing the same day (per document, in addition to filing fee) $75: \"Limited Liability Companies […] EXPEDITED HANDLING Amount All filings except Biennial Statement - per document (in addition to filing fee) […] For processing the same day $75\"; Expedited handling, processing within 24 hours (per document, in addition to filing fee) $25: \"Limited Liability Companies […] EXPEDITED HANDLING Amount All filings except Biennial Statement - per document (in addition to filing fee) […] For processing within 24 hours $25\"; Certified Copy of Filed Document $10: \"CERTIFICATES ISSUED, ETC. Amount Certificates as to Documents on File, Status of Limited Liability Company $25 Certified Copy of Filed Document $10\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$20",
              "visible_subline": "New York charges $20 to reserve an LLC name for 60 days; up to two 60-day extensions may be granted, and cancelling a reservation is $20. · Period: a period of sixty days […] The secretary of state may extend the reservation for additional periods of not more than sixty days each […] No more than two such extensions shall be granted. · Conditional: Application for cancellation of reservation of name (§ 205(d)): $20 (Upon request of the applicant, delivered to the department of state before the expiration of the reserved period, the department shall cancel the reservation.) · Optional: Expedited handling, processing within 2 hours (per document, in addition to filing fee): $150; Expedited handling, processing the same day (per document, in addition to filing fee): $75; Expedited handling, processing within 24 hours (per document, in addition to filing fee): $25; Certified Copy of Filed Document: $10"
            }
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          "jurisdiction": "NY",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/LLC/1101",
          "state": "New York"
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            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-111.16",
              "cell_locator": "OH.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: ORC 111.16(S)(1) and (S)(4), \"Fees\" (heading: fee list for secretary of state filings) | Source: https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-111.16 | Snapshot hash: 7f0f0b580f8408ebaa121bcd92c8190feff41642aaa8e30d6aa375d19395e287 | Quote: \"An application for the exclusive right to use a name or an application to reserve a name for future use under section 1701.05, 1702.05, 1703.31, 1705.05, 1706.07, or 1746.06 of the Revised Code, thirty-nine dollars\" || Also cited: ORC 1706.07(E), \"Naming of limited liability company\" (Ohio Revised LLC Act, ch. 1706) | Source: https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/chapter-1706 | Snapshot hash: 759a10d9b43a4ab71587b7e25df6973b4c98fb932f44909126bc9b52824b406f | Reservation period: \"[…] of state, a written application for the exclusive right to use a specified name as the name of the company. […] From the date of the filing, the applicant has the exclusive right for one hundred eighty days to use the specified name as the […]\" || Also cited: Ohio Secretary of State, Business Filing Forms fee schedule, \"Name Registrations\" > \"Name Reservation Registration Form\" | Source: https://www.ohiosos.gov/business/business-filing-forms | Snapshot hash: b43f610a74f02dd42d5a3712cfa89d27b89ba5b4a55b270aedac3a6e9ed5c64b | amount in the fee statement $25: \"[…] Fee Form # File Name Reservation/Transfer/Cancellation Online at Ohio Business Central Download Name Reservation/Transfer/Cancellation (PDF) $39.00/$25.00 534B\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$39",
              "visible_subline": "Ohio charges $39 to reserve an LLC name for 180 days under ORC 1706.07(E)/111.16(S)(1); transfer or cancellation of the reservation is $25 under ORC 111.16(S)(4). · Period: one hundred eighty days from the date of filing; ORC 1706.07(E) states a transfer mechanism but does not itself state a renewal procedure for LLC name reservations · Optional: Assignment (transfer) of rights to use a reserved name, or cancellation of the name reservation: $25; Renewal of the name reservation, if renewal is permitted: $25; Copy of a filed certificate or paper (up to $1/page) and affixing the secretary of state's seal to a good-standing or other certificate ($5): $5"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "OH",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-111.16",
          "state": "Ohio"
        },
        {
          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os18.pdf",
              "cell_locator": "OK.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: 18 O.S. § 2055(7), \"Fees\" (Oklahoma Limited Liability Company Act, Title 18 PDF p. 614); reservation mechanics at 18 O.S. § 2009 (PDF p. 544) | Source: https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os18.pdf | Snapshot hash: 295515ff3d064e987e39cf36b0782a3bf245381addf685a84cb46ab01861829b | Quote: \"For filing an application for reservation of a name, or for filing a notice of the transfer or cancellation of any name reservation, a fee of Ten Dollars ($10.00);\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$10",
              "visible_subline": "Oklahoma charges $10 to reserve an LLC name for 60 days (18 O.S. §§ 2009, 2055(7)); the same $10 fee covers a transfer or cancellation of the reservation. · Period: a period of sixty (60) days · Optional: Filing a notice of the transfer or cancellation of a name reservation (same statutory fee line as the base filing): $10"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "OK",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os18.pdf",
          "state": "Oklahoma"
        },
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          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://sos.oregon.gov/business/Documents/business-registry-forms/br-fee-schedule.pdf",
              "cell_locator": "OR.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: Oregon Secretary of State, Business Registry Fee Schedule (rev. 07/13), \"GENERAL FORMS\" table, row \"Application for Name Reservation\" (1st fee entry under the \"GENERAL FORMS\" heading, confirmed by column alignment in the PDF's two-column layout) | Source: https://sos.oregon.gov/business/Documents/business-registry-forms/br-fee-schedule.pdf | Snapshot hash: 08c010d75ba25af4457d15f643909a2d426db8ff0690a4f5070353b8394f83ae | Quote: \"Application for Name Reservation […] $100.00\" || Also cited: ORS 63.097(1)-(3), \"Reserved name\" (Oregon LLC Act, ch. 63) | Source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors063.html | Snapshot hash: 5e5cd55dba96fabc1774aef3348e5303e1e05990dd84cdb10e7b52bec47b4d30 | Reservation period: \"[…] to be reserved. […] If the Secretary of State finds that the limited liability company name applied for conforms to ORS 63.094, the Secretary of State shall reserve the name for the applicant for a 120-day period. […] A person may transfer […]\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$100",
              "visible_subline": "Oregon charges $100 to reserve an LLC name for 120 days under ORS 63.097; the Business Registry Fee Schedule states no separate fee for transferring the reservation. · Period: a 120-day period; the statute provides a transfer mechanism but states no renewal procedure · Optional: Optional Confirmation Copy: $5"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "OR",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://sos.oregon.gov/business/Documents/business-registry-forms/br-fee-schedule.pdf",
          "state": "Oregon"
        },
        {
          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/LI/CT/HTM/15/15.HTM",
              "cell_locator": "PA.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: 15 Pa.C.S. § 153(a)(13)(i), \"Fee schedule\" (Title 15 General Provisions); reservation mechanics at § 208 (Title 15, Chapter 2) | Source: https://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/LI/CT/HTM/15/15.HTM | Snapshot hash: 94d721378a75558869a411959aaaf5b50d9c77f2559befde066050c73504aa68 | Quote: \"Reservation of association name[…]70\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$70",
              "visible_subline": "Pennsylvania charges $70 to reserve an association name (including an LLC's) for 120 days under 15 Pa.C.S. §§ 153(a)(13)(i), 208(a). · Fee schedule also states: $70 to reserve a name for 120 days; no separate fee is stated for a transfer of the reservation · Period: a period of 120 days · Optional: Copy fee, each page furnished: $3; Certifying a copy of a document on file, or issuing any other certificate of the Secretary of the Commonwealth: $40; Expedited service — received before 4 p.m., completed within one hour: $1,000; Expedited service — received before 2 p.m., completed within three hours: $300; Expedited service — received before 10 a.m., completed the same day: $100"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "PA",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/LI/CT/HTM/15/15.HTM",
          "state": "Pennsylvania"
        },
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          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE7/7-16/7-16-65.htm",
              "cell_locator": "RI.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-16-65(8), \"Filing, service, and copying fees\" (The Rhode Island Limited Liability Company Act, ch. 16) | Source: https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE7/7-16/7-16-65.htm | Snapshot hash: 88fa74f9e9994009d2e5f7f0b83f88a072b6364d3e45c4ce439601eeceb8a5a5 | Quote: \"For accepting an application for reservation of a name, or for filing a notice of the transfer or cancellation of any name reservation, a fee of fifty dollars ($50.00);\" || Also cited: R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-16-10(a)-(c), \"Reservation of name — Transfer of reserved name\" | Source: https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE7/7-16/7-16-10.htm | Snapshot hash: 32a6181a7142bdcef720aae54f4ca437ff2272e00fd4ee41cd783eab9f4b389a | Reservation period: \"[…] d name by filing a signed application with the secretary of state and, if the secretary of state finds that the name is available, the secretary of state shall reserve the name for one hundred twenty (120) days for the exclusive use of the […]\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$50",
              "visible_subline": "Rhode Island charges $50 to reserve an LLC name for 120 days under R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 7-16-65(8), 7-16-10; the same $50 fee covers a transfer or cancellation of the reservation. · Period: one hundred twenty (120) days; the statute provides a transfer mechanism but states no renewal procedure · Optional: Filing a notice of the transfer or cancellation of a name reservation (same statutory fee line): $50; Furnishing a certified copy of any document, instrument, or paper relating to the LLC: $10"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "RI",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE7/7-16/7-16-65.htm",
          "state": "Rhode Island"
        },
        {
          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t33c044.php",
              "cell_locator": "SC.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: S.C. Code Ann. Section 33-44-1204(a)(6), Chapter 44 (South Carolina Uniform Limited Liability Company Act of 1996), Article 12 Miscellaneous Provisions | Source: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t33c044.php | Snapshot hash: c7c23e53ca95647c1d1924c03f19b4181d9786bf6b12ed191c83c1be58b6ca50 | Quote: \"(6) application for reservation of a limited liability company name: twenty-five dollars.\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$25",
              "visible_subline": "South Carolina charges $25 to reserve an LLC name for a nonrenewable 120-day period (Section 33-44-106); transferring the reservation costs $10. · Period: reserved for the applicant's exclusive use for a nonrenewable one hundred twenty-day period · Optional: Certifying a copy of a filed document, each certificate (Section 33-44-1204(c)(2)): $2"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "SC",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t33c044.php",
          "state": "South Carolina"
        },
        {
          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Statutes/Statute/47-34A",
              "cell_locator": "SD.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: S.D.C.L. Section 47-34A-1206(e), Chapter 47-34A, Article XII Miscellaneous Provisions | Source: https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Statutes/Statute/47-34A | Snapshot hash: 1acf8ce767371e8479eba41ece0b15376c98c65636dfe89e8ea6fc35f1001c27 | Quote: \"(e)    For filing an application to reserve a name, twenty-five dollars;\" || Also cited: South Dakota Secretary of State, Filing Fees page, 'Limited Liability Company (LLC) - Domestic & Foreign' table, row 'Reservation of Name' | Source: https://sdsos.gov/general-information/filing-fees.aspx | Snapshot hash: 6ebd5ae39c6cace5d8f7a1ad2321f5b5dda4c2778f52b8586e015fcfd4faacd7 | Expedited Fee (Miscellaneous Business Fees schedule) $50: \"Expedited Fee (Expedited service is defined as: completion sooner than the normal course of business upon request.) $50\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$25",
              "visible_subline": "South Dakota charges $25 to reserve an LLC name for 120 days (Section 47-34A-106); the same applicant must wait more than 60 days after expiration to re-reserve it. · Period: reserved for the exclusive use of the applicant for a period of one hundred twenty days; the same applicant may not again reserve the same name until more than sixty days after the expiration of the last one hundred twenty-day period · Optional: Expedited Fee (Miscellaneous Business Fees schedule): $50"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "SD",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Statutes/Statute/47-34A",
          "state": "South Dakota"
        },
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          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://sos-prod.tnsosgovfiles.com/s3fs-public/document/SS-9425.pdf",
              "cell_locator": "TN.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: Tennessee Secretary of State form SS-9425 (Revised 5/26), 'Application for Name Reservation,' p.1 item 4 and 'Filing Fee' instructions | Source: https://sos-prod.tnsosgovfiles.com/s3fs-public/document/SS-9425.pdf | Snapshot hash: 41e84cd11941c63c2b999fd6221d95476e2efa69ce7268c0097f0696bda8a768 | Quote: \"The undersigned hereby applies for reservation of the following name for a period of four months (120 days):\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$20",
              "visible_subline": "Tennessee charges $20 to reserve an LLC name for four months (120 days) via Application for Name Reservation, SS-9425. · Period: a period of four months (120 days)"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "TN",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://sos-prod.tnsosgovfiles.com/s3fs-public/document/SS-9425.pdf",
          "state": "Tennessee"
        },
        {
          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://tcss.legis.texas.gov/resources/BO/htm/BO.4.htm",
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              "note": "Pinpoint: Tex. Bus. Orgs. Code § 4.151 (Chapter 4, Subchapter D. Filing Fees), tcss.legis.texas.gov Chapter 4 page, subdivision (2) | Source: https://tcss.legis.texas.gov/resources/BO/htm/BO.4.htm | Snapshot hash: fd17a7d06e5ee5503ce7c841fe396a6da90e3ee1fe12bf312e9257b02f6c9bea | Quote: \"(2) for filing an application for reservation or registration of a name, $40;\" || Also cited: Tex. Bus. Orgs. Code §§ 5.101, 5.104, 5.1041, 5.105 (Chapter 5, Subchapter C. Reservation of Names), tcss.legis.texas.gov Chapter 5 page | Source: https://tcss.legis.texas.gov/resources/BO/htm/BO.5.htm | Snapshot hash: 499cbf9b38c583b877e57b17ad452b4384b5e472772903dc099e8cb6dc46835d | Written notice of withdrawal of reservation (no fee) $0: \"The secretary of state may not impose a fee for the filing of a written notice of withdrawal of a reservation of name. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 64 (H.B. 1319 ), Sec. 15, eff. January 1, 2006. Sec. 5.105. RENEWAL OF RESERVATION.\" || Also cited: Texas Secretary of State Form 806 'Business Filings & Trademarks Fee Schedule' (Revised 09/26), p. 4 'Name Reservations and Assumed Name Certificates' | Source: https://www.sos.state.tx.us/corp/forms/806_boc.pdf | Snapshot hash: 16a36e0ce0b7ba7f0b5ac0829e68f0d9bf50d22d83ef4a124caed04270c2a0b6 | Renewal by filing a new application within 30 days before expiration $40: \"Name reservation (120 days) or renewal (Form 501) Assumed name certificate (Form 503) Abandonment of assumed name (Form 504) Transfer of name reservation (Form 506) Withdrawal of name reservation (Form 507) $40\"; Standard Expedite processing of a document submitted for filing $50: \"Expedite & Preclearance Services […] Standard Expedite processing of a document submitted for filing […] $50\"; Next Day Expedite processing of a document submitted for filing $500: \"Next Day Expedite processing of a document submitted for filing […] $500\"; Same Day Expedite processing of a document submitted for filing $750: \"Same Day Expedite processing of a document submitted for filing […] $750\"; Certified copy, per certificate $15: \"Certified Copies […] $1 per page plus $15 […] per certificate\"; Certified copy, per page $1: \"Certified Copies […] $1 per page plus $15 […] per certificate\"; Expedited processing of a request for a certified copy $10: \"Expedited Processing of a request for a certified copy or certificate of status or […] fact […] $10\"",
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              "value": "$40",
              "visible_subline": "Texas charges $40 to file an application to reserve an entity name, including an LLC name, held for 120 days and renewable for successive 120-day periods; transfer costs $15 and withdrawal is free. · Period: until the earlier of: (1) the 121st day after the date the application is accepted for filing; or (2) the date the applicant files with the secretary of state a written notice of withdrawal of the reservation […] for successive 120-day periods · Conditional: Renewal by filing a new application within 30 days before expiration: $40 (during the 30-day period preceding the expiration of that reservation); Notice of transfer of a name reservation: $15; Written notice of withdrawal of reservation (no fee): $0 · Optional: Standard Expedite processing of a document submitted for filing: $50; Next Day Expedite processing of a document submitted for filing: $500; Same Day Expedite processing of a document submitted for filing: $750; Preclearance of a filing instrument: $50; Certified copy, per certificate: $15; Certified copy, per page: $1; Expedited processing of a request for a certified copy: $10"
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          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://tcss.legis.texas.gov/resources/BO/htm/BO.4.htm",
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              "cell_citation_url": "https://commerce.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/currentfees.pdf",
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              "note": "Pinpoint: Utah Division of Corporations, Fiscal Year 2026 Fee Schedule (Effective July 1, 2025), p.2, '7. Names', row 'Name reservation' = $22 | Source: https://commerce.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/currentfees.pdf | Snapshot hash: 8867a18b8b65d6252e371f711d2e64878139a57353d788fcf1a3784ed4f0f09a | Quote: \"Name reservation\"",
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              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$22",
              "visible_subline": "Utah charges $22 to reserve a business name (Division of Corporations fee schedule); the LLC Act's own reservation section was repealed 10/1/2026 and its successor was not located. · Optional: Expedited processing fee -- fee is $75 per filing (Division of Corporations schedule, category 'Other Filings and Fees', applies across filing types including name reservation): $75; Statement of certification (certified copy) -- fee is $12 + $.30 per certified copy page, same 'Other Filings and Fees' category: $12"
            }
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          "jurisdiction": "UT",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://commerce.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/currentfees.pdf",
          "state": "Utah"
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              "note": "Pinpoint: Va. Code Ann. Section 13.1-1005(3)(a), Chapter 12, Article 1 | Source: https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title13.1/chapter12/section13.1-1005/ | Snapshot hash: 88c9689b6ac0ee0306ea8ca55fc06952ab622be734e0704374b9d3b1d8bc68bb | Quote: \"3. For filing any one of the following, the fee shall be $10: a. An application to reserve or to renew the reservation of a name for use by a domestic or foreign limited liability company.\" || Also cited: Virginia SCC, 'Virginia Limited Liability Companies' forms and fees page, 'Before You Form (Optional)' section | Source: https://www.scc.virginia.gov/businesses/forms-and-fees/virginia-limited-liability-companies/ | Snapshot hash: 9cb27b864c766b43672dddd06712248b9081fc86df1f476c39f488806011c37a | Reservation period: \"Reserve/Renew Business Name 120 days (SCC631) $10\" || Also cited: Virginia SCC, 'Online Expedited Services' page, 'Types of Online Expedited Services' | Source: https://www.scc.virginia.gov/businesses/about-the-clerks-office/expedited-services/ | Snapshot hash: 9c11856ec2e6841ba5b6ed5cdb8769727868b16a33e190802628e9a67fbde0e4 | Online Expedited Services -- Next Day (SCC Clerk's Office, online filings only) $50: \"Next Day: Pay the fee ($50 or $100)\"; Online Expedited Services -- Same Day (SCC Clerk's Office, online filings only) $200: \"Same Day: Pay the fee ($200)\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$10",
              "visible_subline": "Virginia charges $10 to reserve or renew an LLC name for 120 days (Section 13.1-1005(3)(a); SCC form SCC631); transferring the reservation also costs $10. · Fee schedule also states: $10 to reserve or renew a name for 120 days; $10 to transfer it; $6/certificate; optional expedite $50-$200 · Period: 120 days · Optional: Online Expedited Services -- Next Day (SCC Clerk's Office, online filings only): $50; Online Expedited Services -- Same Day (SCC Clerk's Office, online filings only): $200"
            }
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          "jurisdiction": "VA",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title13.1/chapter12/section13.1-1005/",
          "state": "Virginia"
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            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/11/025/04012",
              "cell_locator": "VT.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: 11 V.S.A. § 4012(a)(5), Chapter 25 (Vermont Limited Liability Company Act) | Source: https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/11/025/04012 | Snapshot hash: 52e555932ee72cbd9c402024973745fdb0ab4bb035f58969900851f7a50a4739 | Quote: \"Application for reserved name $25.00\" || Also cited: 11 V.S.A. § 1652(a)-(b), Title 11, Chapter 15 (Assumed Business Names, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Nonprofit Associations) | Source: https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/11/015/01652 | Snapshot hash: 2fe1d8061404286119fc2bd26b2d505275b8808256c54a13e5839dd9415a1032 | Reservation period: \"[…] The application shall state the name and address of the applicant and the name to be reserved. If the Secretary finds that the entity name is available, the Secretary shall reserve the name for the applicant's exclusive use for 120 days.\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$25",
              "visible_subline": "Vermont charges $25 to reserve an LLC name for 120 days (11 V.S.A. § 1652(a), § 4012(a)(5)); the statute states no renewal, only transfer to another person. · Fee schedule also states: $25 to reserve a business name; $20 to transfer or withdraw the reservation; $25 for a certified copy · Period: reserved for the applicant's exclusive use for 120 days · Optional: Certificate certifying the copy of any filed document (11 V.S.A. § 4012(b)(2), same Fees section): $25"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "VT",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/11/025/04012",
          "state": "Vermont"
        },
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          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://www.sos.wa.gov/corporations-charities/frequently-asked-questions-faqs/fee-schedules-priority-services",
              "cell_locator": "WA.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: WA Secretary of State, 'Fee Schedules & Priority Services' page, section 'Limited Liability Companies', fee table row 'Reservation of Name' | Source: https://www.sos.wa.gov/corporations-charities/frequently-asked-questions-faqs/fee-schedules-priority-services | Snapshot hash: f85d863f2c0e75786cfb67d81cf86e470704f9f69ba0d80ded37116dfbafb4c9 | Quote: \"Reservation of Name $30\" || Also cited: RCW 23.95.310 'Reservation of name.' (Title 23.95 Uniform Business Organizations Code), subsection (1) | Source: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=23.95.310 | Snapshot hash: 83f4f631525359b9f67fd53955051353890431fbd071d3e21269ce2b65258e19 | Reservation period: \"the secretary of state shall reserve the name for the applicant's exclusive use for one hundred eighty days.\" || Also cited: WA Secretary of State, LLC & PLLC Filing Resource Page, section 'Name Reservation' | Source: https://www.sos.wa.gov/corporations-charities/business-entities/limited-liability-company-llc-professional-llc-pllc-filing-resource-page | Snapshot hash: 021d8e08ee0149cd642c28e40beaf03e595272aab1164569f74e0fd74d9539b3 | Expedited service $100: \"For those who need their documents in a hurry, the Corporations Division offers expedited service and same-day service. The fee for expedited service is $100\"; Same-day service fee (not currently assessed) $150: \"Due to system limitations, the same-day service fee ($150 per business entity) will not be assessed. Same-day service fee for front-counter transactions will be charged as an expedited fee and processed the same day if received before 3:30 p.m.\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$30",
              "visible_subline": "Washington charges $30 to reserve an LLC name for 180 days (RCW 23.95.310); the reservation cannot be renewed, and the filing is mail or in-person only, not online. · Period: 180 days (one hundred eighty days per RCW 23.95.310); expires after that period and cannot be renewed per the SOS resource page · Optional: Expedited service: $100; Certified copies: $10 · According to the SOS resource page, the same-day service fee ($150 per business entity) is not currently assessed and same-day front-counter transactions are charged as an expedited fee"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "WA",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://www.sos.wa.gov/corporations-charities/frequently-asked-questions-faqs/fee-schedules-priority-services",
          "state": "Washington"
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          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/statutes/statutes/183.pdf",
              "cell_locator": "WI.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: Wis. Stat. §183.0122(2)(a)3.-5. (Uniform LLC Law, Subchapter II 'Formation; Articles of Organization; Bylaws') | Source: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/statutes/statutes/183.pdf | Snapshot hash: 493aa2a1223c7e0ad60e59f9a0a307085c0145406e693ecdf78a96fb9672c28e | Quote: \"3. Application for reserved name, $15.\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$15",
              "visible_subline": "Wisconsin charges $15 to reserve an LLC name for 120 days (Wis. Stat. §§183.0113, 183.0122(2)(a)3.); renewal is $15 and transferring the reservation is $10. · Period: 120 days, renewable by the applicant or a transferee from time to time · Optional: Application for renewal of reserved name: $15; Notice of transfer of reserved name: $10"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "WI",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/statutes/statutes/183.pdf",
          "state": "Wisconsin"
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        {
          "cells": {
            "fee": {
              "cell_citation_url": "https://code.wvlegislature.gov/59-1-2/",
              "cell_locator": "WV.llc.fee",
              "note": "Pinpoint: W. Va. Code §59-1-2(a)(4) (Chapter 59, Article 1 'Fees and Allowances') | Source: https://code.wvlegislature.gov/59-1-2/ | Snapshot hash: ed830a704e9d44274e54b79f0f3c5b5d418c82b66cfbaaaed257e074490f446c | Quote: \"(4) For receiving, filing and preserving a reservation of a name for each 120 days or for any other period in excess of seven days prescribed by law for a corporation, limited partnership, limited liability partnership or limited liability company, $15.\" || Also cited: W. Va. Code §31B-1-106 'Reserved name.' (Uniform Limited Liability Company Act, Article 1 General Provisions), subsection (a) | Source: https://code.wvlegislature.gov/31B-1-106/ | Snapshot hash: 8ed334c831b42b51eae5c42890c97c05ff6fbb7bd8c3c5dafe7e44784bfb879a | Reservation period: \"[…] name for a foreign company whose name is not available, by delivering an application to the Secretary of State for filing. […] it must be reserved for the applicant's exclusive use for a one hundred twenty-day period. The reservation may […]\" || Also cited: WV Secretary of State, 'Fee Schedule for Services and Registration', effective November 18, 2019, section 'Other filings', row 'Name Reservation (120 days)' | Source: https://sos.wv.gov/FormSearch/Business/FeeSchedule/feeschedule.pdf | Snapshot hash: 655c5297718d175056e91cf6a5e3e90ccdeb4ae43242e8c0917ec5ca1a23bdea | 24-hour expedited processing $25: \"Expedite Service Fees apply to Business Filings Only […] 24-HOUR Expedite additional $25.00\"; 2-hour expedited processing $250: \"Expedite Service Fees apply to Business Filings Only […] 2-HOUR Expedite additional $250.00\"; 1-hour expedited processing $500: \"Expedite Service Fees apply to Business Filings Only […] 1-HOUR Expedite additional $500.00\"",
              "publish_status": "publish_ready",
              "source_field": "fee",
              "value": "$15",
              "visible_subline": "West Virginia charges $15 to reserve an LLC name for 120 days (W. Va. Code §59-1-2(a)(4)); §31B-1-106 allows one 120-day renewal, then a one-year bar for the same applicant. · Period: 120 days; renewable for one additional 120-day period, then barred to the same or associated persons for one calendar year after the last reservation expires · Optional: 24-hour expedited processing: $25; 2-hour expedited processing: $250; 1-hour expedited processing: $500; Certified copy of corporate charter or comparable organizing documents: $15; Plus, per additional amendment, restatement, or other additional document: $5"
            }
          },
          "jurisdiction": "WV",
          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://code.wvlegislature.gov/59-1-2/",
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              "cell_citation_url": "https://sos.wyo.gov/Forms/Business/General/LLC/LLC-NameReservation.pdf",
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              "note": "Pinpoint: Wyoming Secretary of State form 'Limited Liability Company Application for Reservation of Name' (LLC-NameReservation, Revised June 2021), p. 1, Checklist | Source: https://sos.wyo.gov/Forms/Business/General/LLC/LLC-NameReservation.pdf | Snapshot hash: 47e27cd1b558062df061a34679c4950ff97544e305df7b4248189ba6714aa963 | Quote: \"Filing Fee: $60.00 Make check or money order payable to Wyoming Secretary of State.\" || Also cited: W.S. 17-29-109(a), Wyoming Limited Liability Company Act (Title 17 PDF p. 679) | Source: https://wyoleg.gov/statutes/compress/title17.pdf | Snapshot hash: f0fd7eb843b83bb60095bad496330f8dfd46ff7051dff8d1bec822650a3671f6 | Reservation period: \"[…] to the secretary of state for filing. […] If the secretary of state finds that the name for which application has been made is available, it shall be reserved for the applicant's exclusive use for a one hundred twenty (120) day period.\" || Also cited: Wyoming Secretary of State, Business Division Filing Fee Schedule Effective July 1st, 2026 (Revised June 2026), p. 1, heading 'Limited Liability Companies:' | Source: https://sos.wyo.gov/Business/docs/BusinessFees.pdf | Snapshot hash: bbaefb74edfa885839a01317dfb79006e81d200e47b6d876ded223eadc97bc8b | Expedited Filing Service - Same Business Day $1,400: \"Expedited Filing Service - Same Business Day..............................................$1,400.00\"; Expedited Filing Service - Next Business Day $700: \"Expedited Filing Service - Next Business Day...................................................$700.00\"; Certifications (schedule line 'Certifications') $10: \"Certifications ........................................................................................................$10.00\"; Duplicating charges, first ten pages (per page) $0.50: \"Duplicating charges ...... $.50 per page for first ten pages plus $.15 per page thereafter\"; Duplicating charges, pages after the first ten (per page) $0.15: \"Duplicating charges ...... $.50 per page for first ten pages plus $.15 per page thereafter\"",
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              "value": "$60",
              "visible_subline": "Wyoming charges $60 to file an LLC Application for Reservation of Name; the name is reserved for 120 days under W.S. 17-29-109. · Period: reserved for the applicant's exclusive use for a one hundred twenty (120) day period · Optional: Expedited Filing Service - Same Business Day: $1,400; Expedited Filing Service - Next Business Day: $700; Certifications (schedule line 'Certifications'): $10; Duplicating charges, first ten pages (per page): $0.50; Duplicating charges, pages after the first ten (per page): $0.15"
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          "last_checked": "2026-10-02",
          "official_source_url": "https://sos.wyo.gov/Forms/Business/General/LLC/LLC-NameReservation.pdf",
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