Pennsylvania § 5109 - Execution of documents.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5109 — Execution of documents., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5109. Execution of documents.
(a) General rule.--Any document filed in the department under this title by a domestic or foreign nonprofit corporation subject to this subpart may be executed on behalf of the corporation by any one duly authorized officer of the corporation. The corporate seal may be affixed and attested, but the affixation or attestation of the corporate seal shall not be necessary for the due execution of any filing by a corporation under this title.
(b) Cross reference.--See section 135 (relating to requirements to be met by filed documents).
(c) Transitional provision.--(Deleted by amendment).
(Dec. 21, 1988, P.L.1444, No.177, eff. Oct. 1, 1989; July 9, 2013, P.L.476, No.67, eff. 60 days)
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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5109 cover?
Section 5109 ("Execution of documents.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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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