Nevada § 88A.250 - Certificate of amendment, restatement or cancellation and articles of merger: Filing and effectiveness of certificates and articles
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§ 88A.250. Certificate of amendment, restatement or cancellation and articles of merger: Filing and effectiveness of certificates and articles
1. A certificate of amendment or restatement filed with the Secretary of State pursuant
to this chapter is effective: (a) At the time of the filing of the certificate or restatement with the Secretary
of State; (b) Upon a later date and time as specified in the certificate, which date must not
be more than 90 days after the date on which the certificate or restatement is filed
with the Secretary of State; or (c) If the certificate or restatement specifies a later effective date but does not
specify an effective time, at 12:01 a.m. in the Pacific time zone on the specified
later date. At the effective time of the certificate or restatement, the certificate of trust
is amended or restated as set forth in the certificate or restatement. 2. A certificate of cancellation or the articles of merger in which the business trust
is not a surviving entity are effective: (a) At the time of the filing of the certificate or articles with the Secretary of
State; (b) Upon a later date and time as specified in the certificate or articles, which
date must not be more than 90 days after the date on which the certificate or articles
are filed with the Secretary of State; or (c) If the certificate or articles specify a later effective date but do not specify
an effective time, at 12:01 a.m. in the Pacific time zone on the specified later date. At the effective time of the certificate or articles, the certificate of trust is
cancelled.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 88A.250 ("Certificate of amendment, restatement or cancellation and articles of merger: Filing and effectiveness of certificates and articles") 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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