New Jersey Statutes 42:2A-21. Filing in office of Secretary of State; effect of filing
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 42:2A-21
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" means a calendar year. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Person: means a natural person, partnership, limited partnership (domestic or foreign), limited liability company or other limited liability entity, trust, estate, association, or corporation. See New Jersey Statutes 42:2A-5
- Secretary of State: refers to the State Treasurer, based upon the transfer of the functions, powers and duties of the Division of Commercial Recording, established pursuant to section 1 of P. See New Jersey Statutes 42:2A-5
- State: means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See New Jersey Statutes 42:2A-5
Filing in office of Secretary of State; effect of filing. a. An original and a duplicate copy of the certificate of limited partnership and of any certificates of amendment or cancellation or any order or judgment of amendment or cancellation shall be delivered to the Secretary of State. Unless the Secretary of State finds that any certificate does not conform to law, upon receipt of all filing fees required by law he shall:
(1) Endorse on the original and duplicate copy the word “Filed” and the day, month and year of the filing thereof;
(2) File the original in his office; and
(3) Return the copy, stamped “Filed”, to the person who filed it or his representative.
b. Upon the filing of a certificate of amendment or an order or judgment of amendment in the office of the Secretary of State, the certificate of limited partnership shall be amended as set forth therein, and upon the effective date of either a certificate of cancellation or an order or judgment of cancellation, the certificate of limited partnership is canceled.
L. 1983, c. 489, s. 20; amended 1988,c.130,s.9.