N.Y. LLC Law § 209
This is the official text of N.Y. LLC Law § 209, part of New York’s LLC Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "LLC Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Filing with the department of state
Official statutory text
§ 209. Filing with the department of state. A signed articles of\norganization and any signed certificate of amendment or other\ncertificates filed pursuant to this chapter or of any judicial decree of\namendment or cancellation shall be delivered to the department of state.\nIf the instrument that is delivered to the department of state for\nfiling complies as to form with the requirements of law and the filing\nfee required by any statute of this state in connection therewith has\nbeen paid, the instrument shall be filed and indexed by the department\nof state. The department of state shall not review such articles or\ncertificates for legal sufficiency; its review shall be limited to\ndetermining that the form has been completed.\n
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