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Effective July 1, 2009, an increase will occur for many of the filing, registration, and record access fees on records overseen by the South Dakota Secretary of State. For example, expedited service for filing of record copies increases from $20.00 to $50.00; certified copies of records increases from $10.00 plus $1.00 per page to $15.00 plus $1.00 per page; a Certificate of Good Standing or Existence increases from $$15.00 to $20.00.

Other areas affected include registration or statements of corporations, business trusts, general partnerships, limited liability partnerships; filings of UCCs; and the registration, renewal, or assignment of trademarks.

For a complete list of all fees with increases see

www.sdsos.gov/adminservices/filingfees.shtm