(a) To be filed by the Secretary of the State pursuant to sections 34-243 to 34-283d, inclusive, a record shall be received by the Secretary of the State, comply with the provisions of sections 34-243 to 34-283d, inclusive, and satisfy the following:

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(1) The filing of the record shall be required or permitted by sections 34-243 to 34-283d, inclusive.

(2) The record shall be physically delivered in written form unless and to the extent the Secretary of the State permits electronic delivery of records.

(3) The words in the record shall be in English and numbers shall be in Arabic or Roman numerals, but the name of an entity need not be in English if written in English letters or Arabic or Roman numerals.

(4) The record shall be signed by a person authorized or required under sections 34-243 to 34-283d, inclusive, to sign the record.

(5) The record shall state the name and capacity, if any, of each individual who signed it, either on behalf of the individual or the person authorized or required to sign the record, but need not contain a seal, attestation, acknowledgment or verification.

(b) When a record is delivered to the Secretary of the State for filing, any fee required under sections 34-243 to 34-283d, inclusive, and any fee, tax, interest or penalty required to be paid under sections 34-243 to 34-283d, inclusive, or law other than sections 34-243 to 34-283d, inclusive, shall be paid in a manner permitted by the Secretary of the State or by such law.

(c) The Secretary of the State may require that a record delivered in written form be accompanied by an identical or conformed copy.