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N.Y. LLC Law § 210

This is the official text of N.Y. LLC Law § 210, 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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Liability for false statement in articles or certificates

Official statutory text

§ 210. Liability for false statement in articles or certificates. (a)\nIf any articles of organization, certificate of amendment or other\ncertificate filed pursuant to this chapter contains a materially false\nstatement, one who suffers loss by reasonable reliance on the statement\nmay recover damages for the loss from:\n (1) any person who executes the articles of organization or\ncertificate, or caused another to execute it on his or her behalf, and\nknew, and any manager who knew of the filing of such articles or\ncertificate and who knew or should have known with the exercise of\nreasonable care and diligence, the statement to be false in any material\nrespect at the time the articles or certificate was executed; and\n (2) any manager who thereafter knows of the filing of such articles or\ncertificate and who knows or should have known with the exercise of\nreasonable care and diligence that any arrangement or other fact\ndescribed in such articles or certificate has changed, making the\nstatement false in any material respect.\n (b) Notwithstanding paragraph two of subdivision (a) of this section,\nno person shall have any liability for failing to cause the amendment or\ncancellation of the articles of organization or a certificate to be\nfiled or failing to file a petition for its amendment or cancellation,\nif the articles of organization, certificate or petition is filed within\nninety days of the time when that person knew or should have known that\nthe statement in the articles of organization or certificate was false\nin any material respect.\n

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