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Title

11A

:
Vermont Business Corporations






Chapter

001

:
GENERAL PROVISIONS






Subchapter

002
:
FILING DOCUMENTS










 

§

1.24. Correcting filed document

(a) A domestic

or foreign corporation may correct a document filed by the secretary of state

if the document:

(1) is

incomplete;

(2) contains an

incorrect statement;

(3) was

defectively executed, attested, sealed, verified, or acknowledged; or

(4) the

electronic transmission of which was defective.

(b) A document

is corrected:

(1) by preparing

articles of correction that

(A) describe the

document (including its filing date) or attach a copy of it to the articles;

(B) specify the

incorrect statement and the reason it is incorrect or the manner in which the

execution was defective; and

(C) correct the

incorrect statement or defective execution; and

(2) by

delivering the articles to the secretary of state for filing.

(c) Articles of

correction are effective on the effective date of the document they correct

except as to persons relying to their detriment on the uncorrected document. As

to those persons, articles of correction are effective when filed. (Added 1993,

No. 85, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1994; amended 2007, No. 190 (Adj. Sess.), § 80, eff.

June 6, 2008.)