(a) Duplicate originals of the articles of dissolution shall be delivered to the commissioner. Upon finding that the articles of dissolution conform to law, the commissioner shall, when all fees prescribed by this chapter have been paid:
(1) endorse on each of the duplicate originals the word “filed,” and the date of the filing;
(2) file one of the duplicate originals in the commissioner's office;
(3) issue a certificate of dissolution and affix the other duplicate original to it.
(b) The certificate of dissolution, together with the duplicate original of the articles of dissolution affixed shall be returned to the representative of the dissolved corporation.