2006 Kentucky Revised Statutes - .111   Duty of Secretary of State to file document -- Manner of filing -- Effect of filing or refusal to file.

362.1-111 Duty of Secretary of State to file document -- Manner of filing -- Effect of filing or refusal to file. (1) If a statement delivered to the Secretary of State for filing satisfies the requirements of this subchapter, then the Secretary of State shall file it. (2) The Secretary of State shall file a statement by recording it as filed on the date and time of receipt. After filing a statement, the Secretary of State shall deliver to the domestic or foreign partnership or its representative a copy of the statement with an acknowledgment of the date and time of filing. (3) If the Secretary of State refuses to file a statement, then the Secretary of State shall return it to the domestic or foreign partnership or its representative within five (5) days after the statement was delivered, together with a brief, written explanation of the reason for the refusal. (4) The Secretary of State's duty to file statements under this section shall be ministerial. The filing or refusal to file a statement by the Secretary of State shall not: (a)  Affect the validity or invalidity of the statement in whole or in part; (b)  Relate to the correctness or incorrectness of information contained in the statement; or (c)  Create a presumption that the statement is valid or invalid or that information contained in the statement is correct or incorrect. Effective: July 12, 2006 History: Created 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 149, sec. 11, effective July 12, 2006. Page 1 of 1