The Business Services Division of the Secretary of State’s Office serves a variety of business related interests. The Division is the largest of the Office’s divisions. It receives a large percentage of the agency’s revenue through the collection of registration fees, along with fines and penalties resulting from legal enforcement work.

Please select a function of the Business Services Division to explore.

Administrative Procedures

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	Mississippi Administrative Bulletin
	Administrative Procedures Memo
	Part I - Administrative Rules
	Section 111 Index to Titles (Table)
	Notice of Proposed Rule Adoption, SOS FORM APA 001
	Notice of Proposed Rule Adoption -- Final Rule, SOS FORM APA 002
	Notice of Proposed Rule Adoption -- Temporary Rule, SOS FORM APA 003
	Notice of Withdrawal of Proposed Rule, SOS FORM APA 005
	Concise Summary of Economic Impact Statement, SOS FORM APA 004
	Part II, Model Rules for Use by All Agencies
	Part III, Secretary of State
	Contact the Administrative Rules Unit
	Administrative Procedure Updates Online

Corporations

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	Search - Business Entity
	Download Corporate Forms and Instructions
	Look Up an SIC (Standard Industrial Classification) Code
	Corporations Fee Schedule
	Limited Partnerships Fee Schedule
	Limited Liability Partnerships Fee Schedule
	Limited Liability Companies Fee Schedule
	How to Contact the Corporations Unit

Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)

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	Information:    Customer Filing Guide   (PDF document)    Customer Filing Guide   —  Executive Summary  (PDF)    UCC Article 9 Mississippi Code    UCC Article 9 Administrative Rules   —  Final  (PDF)
	UCC Information Search (RA9)
	UCC Subscription Rules and Policy Instructions
	UCC Filing Office Subscriber Registration Form and Agreement
	Central Filing Office Registration Form and Agreement
	Download UCC Forms and Instructions (including fee schedule)
	How to Contact the UCC Unit

Notaries Public & Apostille's

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	Notary Public Reference Guide (PDF document)
	Apostille's and Authentication's
	Download Forms
	Fee Schedule