Minnesota § 321.0208 - LIABILITY FOR FALSE INFORMATION IN FILED RECORD
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 321.0208 — LIABILITY FOR FALSE INFORMATION IN FILED RECORD, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 321.0208. LIABILITY FOR FALSE INFORMATION IN FILED RECORD
(a) If a record delivered to the secretary of state for filing under this chapter and filed by the secretary of state contains false information, a person that suffers loss by reliance on the information may recover damages for the loss from:
(1) a person that signed the record, or caused another to sign it on the person's behalf, and knew the information to be false at the time the record was signed; and
(2) a general partner that has notice that the information was false when the record was filed or has become false because of changed circumstances, if the general partner has notice for a reasonably sufficient time before the information is relied upon to enable the general partner to effect an amendment under section 321.0202, file a petition pursuant to section 321.0205, or deliver to the secretary of state for filing a statement of change pursuant to section 321.0115 or a statement of correction pursuant to section 321.0207.
(b) A person signing a record pursuant to this chapter is subject to section 5.15.
History:
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 321.0208
What does Minnesota Statutes § 321.0208 cover?
Section 321.0208 ("LIABILITY FOR FALSE INFORMATION IN FILED RECORD") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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