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Code · Missouri · Chapter 355

355.026. Effective date of documents.

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355.026. Effective date of documents. — 1. Except as provided in subsection 2 of this section, a document is effective:
(1)On the date it is filed, as evidenced by the secretary of state's endorsement on the original document; or
(2)On the date specified in the document as its effective date, provided that a document shall not be effective prior to the date it is filed in the office of the secretary of state.
2. A document may specify a delayed effective date, and if it does so the document becomes effective on the date specified. If a delayed effective date is specified, the document is effective on that date. A delayed effective date for a document may not be later than the ninetieth day after the date.
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(L. 1994 H.B. 1095)
Effective 7-01-95
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