Nevada Code § 78.0295

Correction of inaccurate or defective record filed with the Secretary of State; cancellation of filings
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1. A corporation may correct a record
filed in the Office of the Secretary of State with respect to the corporation
if the record contains an inaccurate description of a corporate action or if
the record was defectively signed, attested, sealed, verified or acknowledged,
including, without limitation, if the record was filed erroneously.
2. To correct a record, the corporation
must:
(a) Prepare a certificate of correction which:
(1) States the name of the corporation;
(2) Describes the record, including,
without limitation, its filing date;
(3) Specifies the inaccuracy or defect in
the record, including, without limitation, if and to the extent applicable, the
error in the filing of the record;
(4) Sets forth such information as is
necessary so as to clarify or otherwise remedy the inaccuracy or defect; and
(5) Is signed by an officer of the
corporation or, if no stock has been issued by the corporation, by the
incorporator or a director of the corporation, or by some other person
specifically authorized by the corporation to sign the certificate.
(b) Deliver the certificate to the Secretary of
State for filing.
(c) Pay a filing fee of $175 to the Secretary of
State.
3. A certificate of correction is
effective on the effective date of the record it corrects except as to persons
relying on the uncorrected record and adversely affected by the correction. As
to those persons, the certificate is effective when filed.
4. If a corporation has made a filing with
the Secretary of State and the Secretary of State has not processed the filing
and placed the filing into the public record, the corporation may cancel the
filing by:
(a) Filing a statement of cancellation with the
Secretary of State; and
(b) Paying the required fee pursuant to
subsection 7 of NRS 78.785 .

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