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§ 142. Effect of signing filings

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 15 Pa.C.S.A. Corporations and Unincorporated AssociationsEffective: July 1, 2015

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 15 Pa.C.S.A. Corporations and Unincorporated Associations (Refs & Annos)
Part I. Preliminary Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter B. Functions and Powers of Department of State (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2015
15 Pa.C.S.A. § 142
§ 142. Effect of signing filings
Currentness
(a) Affirmation of truth.--Signing a document delivered to the department for filing is an affirmation under the penalties provided in 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904 (relating to unsworn falsification to authorities) that the facts stated in the document are true in all material respects.
(b) Signature by agent or legal representative.--A document filed under this title may be signed by an agent. If this title requires a particular individual to sign a document and the individual is deceased or incompetent, the document may be signed by a legal representative of the individual on behalf of the individual.
(c) Affirmation of authority.--A person that signs a document delivered to the department for filing affirms as a fact that the person is authorized to sign the document.

Credits

2014, Oct. 22, P.L. 2640, No. 172, § 5, effective July 1, 2015.
15 Pa.C.S.A. § 142, PA ST 15 Pa.C.S.A. § 142
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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