486A.1204  Correcting filed documents.

1.  A partnership may correct a document filed by the secretary of state if the document satisfies one or both of the following:

a.  The document contains an incorrect statement.

b.  The document was defectively executed, attested, sealed, verified, or acknowledged.

2.  A document is corrected by complying with both of the following:

a.  By preparing a statement of correction that satisfies all of the following:

(1)  The statement describes the document, including its filing date, or a copy of the document is attached to the statement.

(2)  The statement specifies the incorrect statement and the reason it is incorrect or the manner in which the execution was defective.

(3)  The statement corrects the incorrect statement or defective execution.

b.  By delivering the statement to the secretary of state for filing.

3.  Statements of corrections are effective on the effective date of the document they correct except as to persons relying on the uncorrected document and adversely affected by the correction. As to those persons, statements of correction are effective when filed.

Section History: Recent form

  98 Acts, ch 1201, §63, 79, 82

Internal References

  Referred to in §486A.1203


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