South Dakota § 47-14A-53 - Certificates effective upon filing or upon effective date contained in certificate.
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§ 47-14A-53. Certificates effective upon filing or upon effective date contained in certificate.
Upon the filing of a certificate of trust in the Office of the Secretary of State, or upon the future effective date or time of a certificate of trust as provided for therein, the certificate of trust shall be effective. Upon the filing of a certificate of amendment (or judicial decree of amendment), certificate of correction, corrected certificate, or restated certificate in the Office of the Secretary of State, or upon the future effective date or time of a certificate of amendment (or judicial decree of amendment) or restated certificate as provided for therein, the certificate of trust shall be amended or restated as set forth therein. Upon the filing of a certificate of cancellation (or a judicial decree thereof) or a certificate of merger or consolidation which acts as a certificate of cancellation in the Office of the Secretary of State, or upon the future effective date or time of a certificate of cancellation (or a judicial decree thereof) or a certificate of merger or consolidation which acts as a certificate of cancellation, as provided for therein, the certificate of trust shall be canceled. Upon the filing of a certificate of termination or amendment, the original certificate identified in the certificate of termination or amendment shall be terminated or amended, as the case may be.
Source: SL 2001, ch 245, § 53.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 47-14A-53 ("Certificates effective upon filing or upon effective date contained in certificate.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. 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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