Nevada § 87.547 - Correction of inaccurate or defective record filed with Secretary of State; cancellation of filings

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 87.547 — Correction of inaccurate or defective record filed with Secretary of State; cancellation of filings, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 87.547. Correction of inaccurate or defective record filed with Secretary of State; cancellation of filings

1. A registered limited-liability partnership may correct a record filed in the Office

of the Secretary of State with respect to the registered limited-liability partnership

if the record contains an inaccurate description of a partnership action or if the

record was defectively signed, attested, sealed, verified or acknowledged, including,

without limitation, if the record was filed erroneously. 2. To correct a record, the registered limited-liability partnership must: (a) Prepare a certificate of correction that: (1) States the name of the registered limited-liability partnership; (2) Describes the record, including, without limitation, its filing date; (3) Specifies the inaccuracy or defect in the record, including, without limitation,

if and to the extent applicable, the error in the filing of the record; (4) Sets forth such information as is necessary so as to clarify or otherwise remedy

the inaccuracy or defect; and (5) Is signed by a managing partner of the registered limited-liability partnership

or by some other person specifically authorized by the registered limited-liability

partnership to sign the certificate. (b) Deliver the certificate to the Secretary of State for filing. (c) Pay a filing fee of $175 to the Secretary of State. 3. A certificate of correction is effective on the effective date of the record it

corrects except as to persons relying on the uncorrected record and adversely affected

by the correction. As to those persons, the certificate is effective when filed. 4. If a registered limited-liability partnership has made a filing with the Secretary

of State and the Secretary of State has not processed the filing and placed the filing

into the public record, the registered limited-liability partnership may cancel the

filing by: (a) Filing a statement of cancellation with the Secretary of State; and (b) Paying a fee of $50.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 87.547 ("Correction of inaccurate or defective record filed with Secretary of State; cancellation of filings") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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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