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Certificate Of Election To Wind Up And Dissolve (Nonprofit) Form. This is a California form and can be use in Corporations Secretary Of State.
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Secretary of State Business Programs Division Business Entities, 1500 11th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 California Nonprofit Corporation Dissolution Requirements 226 What Form to File What form(s) do I file to dissolve my California Nonprofit Corporation? Form to Use Requirements Nonprofit Short Form Dissolution Certificate - Form DSF NP Form DSF NP can be filed by a California nonprofit public benefit, mutual benefit or religious corporation if all requirements are met. All of the following statements about the California nonprofit corporation must be true in order to file Form DSF NP: a)Was registered in California within the last 24 months;b)Has no debts or other liabilities, except as provided in Item c;c)The tax liability will be satisfied on a taxes paid basis or the taxliability will be assumed;d)All required California final tax returns have been or will befiled with the California Franchise Tax Board;e)The nonprofit corporation was created in error;f)No memberships have been issued, and if the nonprofitcorporation has received payments for memberships, thosepayments have been returned to those making payments;g)The nonprofit corporation is dissolved; andh)The assets have been distributed or the nonprofit corporationacquired no known assets.Note: If filing Form DSF NP, you do not need to file Form ELEC NP and Form DISS NP. (California Corporations Code sections 6610.5, 8610.5 and 9680.5.) Nonprofit Certificate of Election to Wind Up and Dissolve 226 Form ELEC NP If the California nonprofit corporation cannot answer yes to all ofthe items a) 226 h) above; andIf the vote to dissolve was made by less than all of the members,or if the nonprofit corporation has no members, by less than all ofthe directors.Note: If the vote to dissolve was made by all of the members, or if the nonprofit corporation has no members, by all of the directors, and that fact is stated on Form DISS NP, Form ELEC NP is not required. (California Corporations Code sections 6611, 8611, 9680 or 12631.) Nonprofit Certificate of Dissolution 226 Form DISS NP If the California nonprofit corporation cannot answer yes to all ofthe items a) 226 h) above.Note: If the vote to dissolve was made by less than all of the members, or if the nonprofit corporation has no members, by less than all of the directors, Form ELEC NP must be filed prior to or together with Form DISS NP. (California Corporations Code sections 6615, 8615, 9680 and 12635.) The status of the California nonprofit corporation must be active on the records of the California Secretary of State in order to file dissolution documents. The status of the nonprofit corporation can be checked online on the Secretary of State's Business Search at BusinessSearch.sos.ca.gov. Corp Diss/Nonprofit Info (Rev. 0/201) Page 1 of 1 California Secretary of State American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Secretary of State Business Programs Division Business Entities, P.O. Box 944260, Sacramento, CA 94244-2600 Mail Submission Cover Sheet Instructions: Complete and include this form with your submission. This information only will be used to communicate with youin writing about the submission. This form will be treated as correspondence and will not be made part of the fileddocument.Make all checks or money orders payable to the Secretary of State.Do not include a $15 counter fee when submitting documents by mail.Standard processing time for submissions to this office is approximately 5 business days from receipt. Allsubmissions are reviewed in the date order of receipt. For updated processing time information, visitwww.sos.ca.gov/business/be/processing-times.Optional Copy and Certification Fees: If applicable, include optional copy and certification fees with your submission.For applicable copy and certification fee information, refer to the instructions of the specific form you are submitting. Contact Person: (Please type or print legibly)First Name: Last Name: Phone (optional) : Entity Information: (Please type or print legibly)Name: Entity Number (if applicable): Comments: Return Address: For written communication from the Secretary of State related to this document, or if purchasing a copy of the filed document enter the name of a person or company and the mailing address. Name: Company: Address: City/State/Zip: Secretary of State Use Only T/TR: AMT REC222D: $ Doc Submission Cover - Corp (Rev. 09/2016) American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Instructions for Completing the Nonprofit Certificate of Election to Wind Up and Dissolve (Form ELEC NP) (California Nonprofit Corporation ONLY) To put all on notice that the nonprofit corporation has elected to wind up and dissolve, a California nonprofit corporation must complete the Nonprofit Certificate of Election to Wind Up and Dissolve (Form ELEC NP). Before submitting the completed form, you should consult with a private attorney for advice about your specific business needs. Form ELEC NP has been created for ease in filing, however, any format may be used, provided it meetsstatutory requirements.The status of the nonprofit corporation must be active in order to file dissolution documents. The status of thenonprofit corporation can be checked online on the Secretary of State's Business Search atBusinessSearch.sos.ca.gov.Important Additional Steps to Terminate the Corporation: 1.Completing the Dissolution Process: To complete the dissolution process, the nonprofit corporation alsomust file a Nonprofit Certificate of Dissolution - Nonprofit (Form DISS NP). This Form ELEC NP is not requiredwhen the vote to dissolve was made by all of the members, or if there are no members, by all of the directors,and that fact is stated on the Form DISS NP. 2. Final Tax Returns: See California Franchise Tax Board222s (FTB) Publication 1038 226 Guide to Dissolve,Surrender, or Cancel a California [or Foreign] Business Entity 226 All final returns required under the California Revenue and Taxation Code must be filed timely (Form100/100S) with the FTB and the $800 minimum franchise tax for the tax year of the final return must bepaid. If final returns are not filed, the nonprofit corporation will remain FTB active and continue to besubject to the $800 minimum franchise tax for each taxable year.For information regarding FTB forms and publications go to https://www.ftb.ca.gov or contact the FTB at(800)852-5711 (from within the U.S.) or (916) 845-6500 (from outside the U.S.).Fees: Filing Fee: There is no fee for filing this Nonprofit Certificate of Election to Wind Up and Dissolve (Form ELECNP).Faster Service Fee:-Counter and guaranteed expedite services are available only for documents submitted in person (drop off)to our Sacramento office.-Counter Drop Off: A separate, non-refundable $15.00 counter drop off fee is required if you submit inperson your completed document at our Sacramento office. The $15.00 counter drop off fee providespriority service over documents submitted by mail. The special handling fee is not refundable whether thedocument is filed or rejected.-Guaranteed Expedite Drop Off: For more urgent submissions, documents can be processed within aguaranteed timeframe for a non-refundable fee instead of the counter drop off fee. For detailed informationabout this faster processing service through our Preclearance and Expedited Filing Services, go towww.sos.ca.gov/business/be/service-options.Copies: To get a copy of the filed document, include payment for copy fees when the document is submitted. Copy fees are $1.00 for the first page and $.50 for each attachment page. For certified copies, there is an additional $5.00 certification fee, per copy. Payment Type: Check(s) or money orders should be made payable to the Secretary of State. Do not send cash by mail. If submitting the document in person in our Sacramento office, payment also may be made by credit card (Visa or Masterard256). Processing Times: For current processing times, go to www.sos.ca.gov/business/be/processing-times. ELEC NP Instructions (REV 0/201) 201 California Secretary of Stat American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com If you are not completing this form online, please type or legibly print in black or blue i