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 "id": "US-ME-MNPCA1A",
 "title": "Maine Nonprofit Corporation Transfer of Reserved Name (MNPCA-1A)",
 "jurisdiction": "US-ME",
 "state": "Maine",
 "category": "name-reservations",
 "category_label": "Business name reservations",
 "document_type": "official_government_form",
 "official_status": "Official form issued by Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Division of Corporations, UCC and Commissions. ALL AI FORMS is an independent fill-in service, not the issuer.",
 "issuing_agency": "Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Division of Corporations, UCC and Commissions",
 "official_source_url": "https://www.maine.gov/sos/sites/maine.gov.sos/files/inline-files/mnpca1a.pdf",
 "legal_basis": null,
 "summary": "This is Maine MNPCA-1A, the Transfer of Reserved Name for a nonprofit corporation.",
 "price": {
  "amount": 4.99,
  "currency": "USD",
  "billing": "one-time"
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 "government_fee_note": "The Maine Secretary of State filing fee ($5.00) is not included. You pay it yourself, directly to the State (payable to the Maine Secretary of State), when you file. We never collect or pay it. The cover letter lists optional expedited filing at $50 additional (24-hour) or $100 additional (same business day) per entity; any expedite fee is also paid by you to the State.",
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 "page_url": "https://allaiforms.com/forms/maine-nonprofit-corporation-transfer-of-reserved-name-mnpca-1a/",
 "json_url": "https://allaiforms.com/api/forms/US-ME-MNPCA1A.json",
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 "listing_updated": "2026-11-13",
 "faq": [
  {
   "q": "How do I get the Maine Nonprofit Corporation Transfer of Reserved Name (MNPCA-1A)?",
   "a": "The blank Transfer of Reserved Name (MNPCA-1A) is free from the Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Division of Corporations, UCC and Commissions, and you can fill it in and file it yourself directly with the agency (by mail or through the agency's filing process) without paying us. Or fill it in online here: pay $4.99 one-time with Stripe, answer the guided questions, and download your filled-in PDF."
  },
  {
   "q": "Where do I file it?",
   "a": "File the signed form yourself with the Maine Secretary of State, Division of Corporations, UCC and Commissions, 101 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0101 (FedEx/UPS: 6 E. Chestnut Street, 5th Floor, Augusta, ME 04330), as printed on the cover letter, with the $5.00 State filing fee payable to the Maine Secretary of State. We don't file or sign anything for you."
  },
  {
   "q": "How much does it cost?",
   "a": "Our fee is $4.99. The Maine Secretary of State filing fee ($5.00) is not included. You pay it yourself, directly to the State (payable to the Maine Secretary of State), when you file. We never collect or pay it. The cover letter lists optional expedited filing at $50 additional (24-hour) or $100 additional (same business day) per entity; any expedite fee is also paid by you to the State. Our $4.99 is a one-time charge with no subscription."
  },
  {
   "q": "Can I fill it out online?",
   "a": "Yes. After you pay $4.99 with Stripe, our guided questionnaire places your answers on the form and you get: The Transfer of Reserved Name (MNPCA-1A) PDF, filled in from your answers. You check every entry, sign and file it yourself."
  }
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