Nevada § 87A.275 - Correction of inaccurate or defective record filed with Secretary of State; cancellation of filings
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 87A.275 — Correction of inaccurate or defective record filed with Secretary of State; cancellation of filings, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 87A.275. Correction of inaccurate or defective record filed with Secretary of State; cancellation of filings
1. A limited partnership or foreign limited partnership may correct a record filed
in the Office of the Secretary of State with respect to the limited partnership or
foreign limited partnership if the record contains false or erroneous information
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 limited partnership or foreign limited partnership must: (a) Prepare a certificate of correction that: (1) States the name of the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership; (2) Describes the record, including, without limitation, its filing date; (3) Specifies the false or erroneous information or the 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 general partner of the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership
or by some other person specifically authorized by the limited partnership or foreign
limited 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 must not state a delayed effective date and is effective
on the effective date of the record it corrects, except that the certificate is effective
when filed: (a) For the purposes of subsections 3 and 4 of NRS 87A.150 ; and (b) As to persons relying on the uncorrected record and adversely affected by the
correction. 4. If a limited partnership or foreign limited 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 limited partnership or foreign limited
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 87A.275 ("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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