Montana Code 35-2-121. Effective date of document
35-2-121. Effective date of document. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a document is effective:
Terms Used In Montana Code 35-2-121
- filing: means filed in the office of the secretary of state. See Montana Code 35-2-114
- Secretary: means the corporate officer to whom the board of directors has delegated responsibility under 35-2-439(2) for custody of the minutes of the directors' and members' meetings and for authenticating the records of the corporation. See Montana Code 35-2-114
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(a)at the time of filing on the date it is filed, as evidenced by the secretary of state‘s endorsement on the original document; or
(b)at the time specified in the document as its effective time on the date it is filed.
(2)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 90 days after the date it is filed.