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2011 Idaho Code
TITLE 30 CORPORATIONS
CHAPTER 18 IDAHO ENTITY TRANSACTIONS ACT
PART 7 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
30-18-708 FILING DUTY OF SECRETARY OF STATE.

Universal Citation:
ID Code § 30-18-708 (2011 through Reg Sess)
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30-18-708. Filing duty of secretary of state. (1) A document delivered to the office of the secretary of state for filing that satisfies the requirements of section 30-18-703, Idaho Code, must be filed by the secretary of state.

(2) 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 deliver to the domestic or foreign entity or its representative a copy of the document with an acknowledgment of the date and time of filing.

(3) If the secretary of state refuses to file a document, the secretary of state shall return the document to the domestic or foreign entity or its representative within five (5) days after the document was delivered, together with a brief, written explanation of the reason for the refusal.

(4) The duty of the secretary of state to file documents under this section is ministerial. The filing or refusal to file a document does not:

(a) Affect the validity or invalidity of the document in whole or in part;

(b) Relate to the correctness or incorrectness of information contained in the document; or

(c) Create a presumption that the document is valid or invalid or that information contained in the document is correct or incorrect.

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