2011 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 31D. WEST VIRGINIA BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT
ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
§31D-1-123. Effective time and date of document.


WV Code § 31D-1-123 (2002 through Reg Sess) What's This?


(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section and subsection (c), section one hundred twenty-four of this article, a document accepted for filing is effective:

(1) At the date and time of filing, as evidenced by means as the secretary of state may use for the purpose of recording the date and time of filing; or

(2) At the time specified in the document as its effective time on the date it is filed.

(b) A document may specify a delayed effective time and date and if it does so, the document becomes effective at the time and date specified. If a delayed effective date but no time is specified, the document is effective at the close of business on that date. A delayed effective date for a document may not be later than the ninetieth day after the date it is filed.

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