Correcting filed documents.

  1. Law
  2. Utah Code
  3. Corporations
  4. Utah Revised Nonprofit Corporation Act
  5. General Provisions
  6. Correcting filed documents.

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  • (1) A domestic or foreign nonprofit corporation may correct a document filed with the division if the document:
    • (a) contains an incorrect statement; or
    • (b) was defectively executed, attested, sealed, verified, or acknowledged.
  • (2) A document is corrected by delivering to the division for filing articles of correction that:
    • (a)
      • (i) describe the document, including its filing date; or
      • (ii) have attached a copy of the document;
    • (b) specify:
      • (i)
        • (A) the incorrect statement; and
        • (B) the reason it is incorrect; or
      • (ii) the manner in which the execution, attestation, sealing, verification, or acknowledgment was defective; and
    • (c) correct:
      • (i) the incorrect statement; or
      • (ii) defective execution, attestation, sealing, verification, or acknowledgment.
  • (3) Articles of correction may be executed by any person:
    • (a) designated in Subsection 16-6a-105(6); or
    • (b) who executed the document that is corrected.
  • (4)
    • (a) Articles of correction are effective on the effective date of the document they correct except as to a person:
      • (i) relying on the uncorrected document; and
      • (ii) adversely affected by the correction.
    • (b) As to a person described in Subsection (4)(a), the articles of correction are effective when filed.




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