Instructions for Completing the Statement of Information (Form SI-550) For faster processing, the required statement for most corporations can be filed online at https://businessfilings.sos.ca.gov. Every California stock, agricultural cooperative and registered foreign corporation must file a Statement of Information with the California Secretary of State within 90 days of registering with the California Secretary of State, and every year thereafter during a specific 6-month filing period based on the original registration date, as described in the chart below. Changes to information contained in a previously filed Statement of Information can be made by filing a new Form SI-550, completed in its entirety. If there has been no change in any of the information contained in the previous complete Statement of Information filed with the California Secretary of State, a Statement of No Change (Form SI-550 NC) may be used instead of this Statement of Information (Form SI-550). A California nonprofit corporation is not authorized to file a Form SI-550 and must file a complete Statement of Information using Form SI-100. Status of Corporation: In order to file Form SI-550, the status of the corporation must be active or suspended/forfeited on the records of the California Secretary of State. The status of the corporation can be checked online on the Secretary of State's Business Search at BusinessSearch.sos.ca.gov. See the FTB Suspension/Forfeiture section below for information about resolving an FTB suspended/forfeited status. Fees: See chart below. Checks should be made payable to the Secretary of State. Copies: To obtain a copy or certified copy of this filed Statement of Information, include payment for copy fees and certification fees at the time this Statement of Information 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 document. Processing Times: For current processing times, go to www.sos.ca.gov/business/be/processing-times. Type of Filing Initial Filing Required Periodic Filing Description The initial filing is due 90 days from the entity's registration date. · This statement is due every year based on the entity's registration date. · The filing period includes the registration month and the immediately preceding five (5) months. Form to Use Statement of Information - Form SI-550 Statement of No Change - Form SI-550 NC, if no changes have occurred in any of the information contained in the previous complete Statement of Information filed with the California Secretary of State Or Statement of Information - Form SI-550, if changes have occurred No Fee Statement A Statement of Information submitted before the next required statement is due but after the initial or required filing requirements have been met to update information including changes to information for the agent for service of process. Statement of Information - Form SI-550 No Fee Fee $25.00 $25.00 Statutory Required 6 Month Filing Window for Corporations Month of Registration or Conversion January February March April May June July August September October November December SI-550 - First Day of August September October November December January February March April May June July Statement of Information Applicable Filing Period Through Last Day of January February March April May June July August September October November December 2017 California Secretary of State Instructions (REV 01/2017) www.sos.ca.gov/business/be If you are not completing this form online, please type or print legibly in black or blue ink. Complete the Statement of Information (Form SI-550) as follows: Item 1. Instruction Enter the name of the corporation exactly as it appears on file with the California Secretary of State, including the entity ending (ex: "Jones & Company, Inc." or "Smith Construction Company"). Tips · The name must match exactly the name as shown on the records of the California Secretary of State. · If your corporation is a registered foreign corporation using an assumed name in California (e.g. "ABC CORPORATION DOING BUSINESS IN CALIFORNIA AS ABC CORPORATION OF DELAWARE"), you must enter the complete assumed name. · The 7-digit file number is provided by the Secretary of State above the file stamp at the top of the corporation's registration document filed with the California Secretary of State. · To ensure you have the correct file number and exact name of the corporation, look to your registration document filed with the California Secretary of State and any name change amendments. · Secretary of State Records can be accessed online through our Business Search at BusinessSearchsos.ca.gov. While searching the Business Search, be sure to identify your entity correctly including the jurisdiction that matches your entity. 3a. Enter the complete street address, city, state and zip code of the corporation's principal executive office. · The complete street address is required, including the street name and number, city, state and zip code. · Address must be a physical address. · Do not enter a P.O. Box address, an "in care of" address, or abbreviate the name of the city. 3b. Enter the complete mailing address, city, state and zip code of the corporation, if different from Item 3a. Enter the complete street address, city and zip code of the corporation's principal office in California, if any and if different from Item 3a. Complete this item 3c only if the address in Item 3a is outside of California. · This address will be used for mailing purposes and may be a P.O. Box address or "in care of" an individual or entity. · Do not abbreviate the name of the city. · The complete street address is required, including the street name and number, city and zip code. · Address must be a physical address in California. · Do not enter a P.O. Box address, an "in care of" address, or abbreviate the name of the city. · If Item 3a is an address in California leave Item 3c blank and proceed to Item 4. · Do not abbreviate the name of the city. · Every corporation is required to have at least these 3 officers. · An additional title for the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer may be added; however, the preprinted titles on this form must not be altered. · Unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws provide otherwise, the president, of if there is no president, the chairperson of the board, is the chief executive o