Nebraska § 21-206 - Effective time and date of document.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 21-206 — Effective time and date of document., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-206. Effective time and date of document.
(MBCA 1.23) (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section and subsection (c) of section 21-207, a document accepted for filing is effective:
(1) At the date and time of filing, as evidenced by such means as the Secretary of State may use for the purpose of recording the date and time of filing; or
(2) At the time specified in the document as its effective time on the date it is filed.
(b) A document may specify a delayed effective time and date, and if it does so the document becomes effective at the time and date specified. If a delayed effective date but no time is specified, the document is effective at the close of business on that date. A delayed effective date for a document may not be later than the ninetieth day after the date it is filed.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 21-206
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 21-206 cover?
Section 21-206 ("Effective time and date of document.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nebraska § 21-206?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 21-206" (Nebraska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
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How does Nebraska § 21-206 apply to my situation?
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