Maine Statutes
§ 13-C §127 — Filing duty of Secretary of State
Maine § 13-C §127
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 13-C, § 13-C §127 (2026).
Text
1.Duty to file.
If a document delivered to the office of the Secretary of State for filing pursuant to this Act satisfies the requirements of section 121, the Secretary of State shall file the document.
2.Recording as filed; acknowledgment.
The Secretary of State files a document pursuant to subsection 1 by recording it as filed on the date of receipt. After filing a document, the Secretary of State shall deliver to the domestic or foreign corporation or its representative a copy of the document with an acknowledgement of the date of filing. If the person delivering the document for filing so requests, the acknowledgment must further include the hour and minute of filing.
3.Refusal to file; written explanation.
If the Secretary of State refuses to file a document, the Secretary of State
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Legislative History
PL 2001, c. 640, §A2 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 640, §B7 (AFF).
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Maine § 13-C §127, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/13-C%20%C2%A7127.