{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-351.048","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.048","heading":"Effective dates of filing of documents — delayed effective date.","body":"1. Except as provided in subsection 2 of this section and subsection 3 of section 351.049, a document accepted for filing is effective:\n(1) On the date it is filed, as evidenced by the secretary of state's date endorsement on the original document; or\n(2) At the date specified in the document as its effective date when it is filed.\n2. A document may specify a delayed effective date, and if it does so the document becomes effective at the date specified. A delayed effective date for a document may not be later than the ninetieth day after the date it is filed.","path":["Title XXIII - CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS","Chapter 351 - General and Business Corporations"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=351.048","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:27Z","sha256":"ad4f3c77a0904daba8c1c86edc17fddc5ef9f075b8bf561c8c041fdbe7920422","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-351.047","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-351.049"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}