If a record delivered to the secretary of state for filing under this chapter and filed by the secretary of state contains false information, then a person that suffers loss by reliance on the information may recover damages for the loss from:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 45-10.2-29

  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49

1.    A person that signed the record, or caused another to sign it on behalf of a person, and knew the information to be false at the time the record was signed; and

2.    A general partner that has notice that the information was false when the record was filed or has become false because of changed circumstances, if the general partner has notice for a reasonably sufficient time before the information is relied upon to enable the general partner to effect an amendment under section 45-10.2-24, file a petition pursuant to section 45-10.2-26, or deliver to the secretary of state for filing a statement of change pursuant to section 45-10.2-18 or a statement of correction pursuant to section 45-10.2-28.

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