Instructions for Completing the Statement of No Change (Form SI-550 NC) 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. This Statement of No Change (Form SI­550 NC) may be used instead of the Statement of Information only if 1) the corporation is a California stock, agricultural cooperative or registered foreign corporation; 2) a previous complete Statement of Information has been filed with the California Secretary of State and 3) there has been no change in any of the information contained in the previous complete Statement of Information. 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. See chart below for more information. A California nonprofit corporation is not authorized to file a Statement of No Change and must file a complete Statement of Information using Form SI-100. Status of Corporation: In order to file Form SI-550 NC, 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 of this filed Statement of No Change, include payment for copy fees and certification fees at the time this Statement of No Change is submitted. The copy fee is $1.00 per copy. 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. · The periodic filing 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 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 NC - Instructions (REV 01/2017) 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 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 No Change (Form SI-550 NC) 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, if any (ex: "Jones & Company, Inc." or "Smith Construction Corporation"). 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 BusinessSearch.sos.ca.gov. While searching the Business Search, be sure to identify your entity correctly including the jurisdiction that matches your corporation. 3. The No Change Statement must not be altered. If there have been any changes to the information provided on the last complete Statement of Information on file with the Secretary of State, complete a new Statement of Information (Form SI-550). 2. Enter the 7-digit file number issued by the California Secretary of State at the time of registration. Return Address (Optional): To make it easier to receive communication related to this document, including the purchased copy of the filed document, if any, enter the name of a designated person or company and the corresponding mailing address. Please note that the listed name and mailing address will be a matter of public record, along with the rest of the information provided in this filed document. If you prefer, you may include a name and address on a separate page for this purpose. That separate page will not be made a part of the filing. Where to File: The completed forms along with the applicable fees can be mailed to Secretary of State, Statement of Information Unit, P.O. Box 944230, Sacramento, CA 94244-2300 or delivered in person (drop off) to the Sacramento office, 1500 11th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814. Legal Authority: General statutory filing provisions are found in California Corporations Code sections 1502 and 2117 and Food and Agriculture Code section 54040. All statutory references are to the California Corporations Code, unless otherwise stated. Failure to file this Statement of Information by the due d