South Dakota § 47-34A-205 - Signing of records.

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§ 47-34A-205. Signing of records.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter a record to be filed by or on behalf of a limited liability company in the Office of the Secretary of State must be signed in the name of the company by a:

(1)    Manager of a manager-managed company;

(2)    Member of a member-managed company;

(3)    Person organizing the company, if the company has not been formed; or

(4)    Fiduciary, if the company is in the hands of a receiver, trustee, or other court-appointed fiduciary.

(b) A record signed under subsection (a) must state adjacent to the signature the name and capacity of the signer.

(c) Any person may sign a record to be filed under subsection (a) by an attorney-in-fact. Powers of attorney relating to the signing of records to be filed under subsection (a) by an attorney-in-fact need not be filed in the Office of the Secretary of State as evidence of authority by the person filing but must be retained by the company.

Source: SL 1998, ch 272, § 205.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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