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(a) Required signatures.--Except as provided in this title, a document delivered to the department for filing under this title relating to a partnership must be signed as follows:
(1) Except as provided under paragraphs (2) and (3), a document signed on behalf of a partnership must be signed by a person authorized by the partnership.
(2) A document filed on behalf of a dissolved partnership that has no partner must be signed by the person winding up the partnership's business under section 8482(c) (relating to winding up and filing of certificates) or a person appointed under section 8482(d) to wind up the business.
(3) A certificate of denial by a person under section 8434 (relating to certificate of denial) must be signed by that person.
(4) Any other document delivered on behalf of a person to the department for filing must be signed by that person.
(b) Cross reference.--See section 142 (relating to effect of signing filings).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 15 Pa.C.S.A. Corporations and Unincorporated Associations § 8418. Signing of filed documents - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-15-pacsa-corporations-and-unincorporated-associations/pa-csa-sect-15-8418/
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