1. (a) A person on whose behalf a filed record was delivered to the secretary of state for filing may correct the record if:

   1. (1) the record at the time of filing was inaccurate;
   2. (2) the record was defectively signed; or
   3. (3) the electronic transmission of the record to the secretary of state was defective.
2. (b) To correct a filed record, a person on whose behalf the record was delivered to the secretary of state must deliver to the secretary of state for filing articles of correction.

3. (c) Articles of correction:

   1. (1) may not state a delayed effective date;
   2. (2) must be signed by the person correcting the filed record;
   3. (3) must identify the filed record to be corrected;
   4. (4) must specify the inaccuracy or defect to be corrected; and
   5. (5) must correct the inaccuracy or defect.

4. (d) The articles of correction are effective:

   1. (1) except as described in subdivision (2), as of the effective date of the filed record corrected by the articles of correction; and

   2. (2) with respect to a person that:

      1. (A) relies on the uncorrected filed record; and

      2. (B) is adversely affected by the correction;

         when filed or when the reliance ceases to be reasonable, whichever occurs first.

As added by P.L.118-2017, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.52-2018, SEC.2.