Maine Application For Authority To Carry On Activities To Accompany Application For Transfer of Authority is an application submitted to the Maine Secretary of State's office that is required in order to transfer the authority to conduct certain activities from one person to another. This application is typically used when a business is changing ownership, merging with another entity, or transferring assets or authority from one person to another. There are two types of Maine Application For Authority To Carry On Activities To Accompany Application For Transfer of Authority: 1) a Certificate of Authority to Carry On Activities, and 2) an Application for Transfer of Authority. The Certificate of Authority is the application used to grant the new owner the authority to conduct business activities in Maine. The Application for Transfer of Authority is the application used to transfer the authority from one person to another. Both applications require the same information, including the name of the business, the address of the business, the contact information, and the name of the new owner or entity. Once the applications are submitted, the Maine Secretary of State's office will review the information and grant the appropriate authority.