(a) If the Secretary of State denies a limited partnership's application for reinstatement following administrative dissolution, the Secretary of State shall prepare, sign and file a notice that explains the reason or reasons for denial and serve the limited partnership with a copy of the notice.
(b) Within 30 days after service of the notice of denial, the limited partnership may appeal from the denial of reinstatement by petitioning the circuit court to set aside the dissolution. The petition must be served on the Secretary of State and contain a copy of the Secretary of State's declaration of dissolution, the limited partnership's application for reinstatement, and the Secretary of State's notice of denial.
(c) The court may summarily order the Secretary of State to reinstate the dissolved limited partnership or may take other action the court considers appropriate.