Signing of records to be delivered for filing to the department.

(1) A record delivered to the department for filing pursuant to this chapter must be signed as follows: (a) Except as otherwise provided in pars. (b) and (c) , a record signed by a limited liability company must be signed by a person authorized by the company. (b) A company’s initial articles of organization must be signed by at least one person acting as an organizer. (c) A record delivered on behalf of a dissolved company that has no member must be signed by the person winding up the company’s activities and affairs under s. 183.0702 (3) or a person appointed under s. 183.0702 (4) to wind up the activities and affairs. (d) A statement of denial by a person under s. 183.0303 must be signed by that person. (e) Any other record delivered on behalf of a person to the department for filing must be signed by that person. (2) A record delivered for filing under this chapter may be signed by an attorney-in-fact. Whenever this chapter requires a particular individual to sign a record and the individual is deceased or incompetent, the record may be signed by a legal representative of the individual. (3) A person that signs a record as an attorney-in-fact or legal representative affirms as a fact that the person is authorized to sign the record. History: 2021 a. 258 .