§ 79-37-405. Statement of conversion; effective date
A statement of conversion must be signed on behalf of the converting entity and delivered to the Secretary of State for filing. A statement of conversion must contain: The name, jurisdiction of formation, and type of entity of the converting entity; The name, jurisdiction of formation, and type of entity of the converted entity; If […]
§ 79-37-406. Effect of conversion
When a conversion becomes effective: The converted entity is: All property of the converting entity continues to be vested in the converted entity without transfer, reversion, or impairment; All debts, obligations, and other liabilities of the converting entity continue as debts, obligations, and other liabilities of the converted entity; Except as otherwise provided by law […]
§ 79-37-501. Domestication authorized
Except as otherwise provided in this section, by complying with this article, a domestic entity may become a domestic entity of the same type of entity in a foreign jurisdiction if the domestication is authorized by the law of the foreign jurisdiction. Except as otherwise provided in this section, by complying with the provisions of […]
§ 79-37-113. Effective time and date of document
Except as provided in Section 79-37-114, a document accepted for filing is effective: At the date and time of filing, as evidenced by the means used by the Secretary of State for recording the date and time of filing; At the time specified in the document as its effective time on the date it is […]
§ 79-37-114. Correcting filed document
A domestic or foreign entity may correct a document filed by the Secretary of State within one hundred twenty (120) days of the filing if: The document contains an inaccuracy; The document was defectively signed; or The electronic transmission of the document to the Secretary of State was defective. A document is corrected by filing […]
§ 79-37-115. Filing duty of Secretary of State
A document delivered to the Office of the Secretary of State for filing that satisfies the requirements of Section 79-37-111 must be filed by the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State files a document by recording it as filed on the date and time of receipt.After filing a document, the Secretary of State shall […]
§ 79-37-116. Appeal from refusal to file a document
If the Secretary of State refuses to file a document delivered for filing, the domestic or foreign entity that submitted the document for filing may appeal the refusal within thirty (30) days after the return of the document to the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi.The appeal is commenced by […]
§ 79-37-117. Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document
A filed-stamped copy from the Secretary of State conclusively establishes that the original document is on file with the Secretary of State.
§ 79-37-118. Penalty for signing false document
A person commits an offense if he signs a document he knows is false in any material respect with intent that the document be delivered to the Secretary of State for filing. An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not to exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00).
§ 79-37-119. Powers of Secretary of State
The Secretary of State has the power reasonably necessary to perform the duties required by this chapter and adopt rules and regulations for enforcement.