N.Y. Business Corporation Law Section 105
Certificates

  • corrections
Any certificate or other instrument relating to a domestic or foreign corporation filed by the department of state under this chapter may be corrected with respect to any informality or error apparent on the face, incorrect statement or defect in the execution thereof including the deletion of any matter not permitted to be stated therein. A certificate, entitled “Certificate of correction of............ (correct title of certificate and name of corporation)” shall be signed and delivered to the department of state. It shall set forth the name of the corporation, the date the certificate to be corrected was filed by the department of state, a statement as to the nature of the informality, error, incorrect statement or defect, the provision in the certificate as corrected or eliminated and if the execution was defective, the proper execution. The filing of the certificate by the department of state shall not alter the effective time of the instrument being corrected, which shall remain as its original effective time, and shall not affect any right or liability accrued or incurred before such filing. A corporate name may not be changed or corrected under this section. The provisions of this section shall apply to all instruments and certificates heretofore and hereafter filed with the department of state.

Source: Section 105 — Certificates; corrections, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/BSC/105 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jan. 18, 2025).

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Jan. 18, 2025

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

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