Mississippi · Snapshot Mississippi Code Release 78 (2020-07), retrieved 2026-09-17

Miss. Code Ann. § 79-29-213: Correction of filings made with the Secretary of State.

In the event that a manager or member becomes aware that any statement in a certificate of formation or any other filing was false or inaccurate when made, or that such filing was defectively or erroneously executed, such member or manager shall then promptly take one (1) of the following actions, as applicable, to correct such filing or certificate:
(a) If the correction is to be made within one (1) year of the date of the filing to be corrected, then the certificate may be corrected by filing a certificate of correction of the certificate with the Office of the Secretary of State. The certificate of correction shall specify the inaccuracy or defect to be corrected, shall set forth the portion of the certificate in corrected form, and shall be executed and filed as required by this chapter. The certificate of correction shall be effective as of the date the original certificate was filed, except as to those persons who are substantially and adversely affected by the correction, and as to those persons the certificate of correction shall be effective from the filing date; or
(b) If the correction is to be made after one (1) year of the date of the filing to be corrected then the person shall correct the certificate or filing by filing a certificate of amendment as provided by Section 79-29-203. Any amendment made pursuant to this subsection (b) shall be effective upon the filing of the certificate of amendment.

Where this section sits in the code

Title 79. Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships
Chapter 29. Revised Mississippi Limited Liability Company Act
Article 2. Formation, Certificate of Formation.

(a) If the correction is to be made within one (1) year of the date of the filing to be corrected, then the certificate may be corrected by filing a certificate of correction of the certificate with the Office of the Secretary of State. The certificate of correction shall specify the inaccuracy or defect to be corrected, shall set forth the portion of the certificate in corrected form, and shall be executed and filed as required by this chapter. The certificate of correction shall be effective as of the date the original certificate was filed, except as to those persons who are substantially and adversely affected by the correction, and as to those persons the certificate of correction shall be effective from the filing date; or

(b) If the correction is to be made after one (1) year of the date of the filing to be corrected then the person shall correct the certificate or filing by filing a certificate of amendment as provided by Section 79-29-203. Any amendment made pursuant to this subsection (b) shall be effective upon the filing of the certificate of amendment.

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