SB810,372,8 (e) Any other record delivered on behalf of a person to the department for filing must be signed by that person.

SB810,372,12 (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.

SB810,372,14 (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.

SB810,372,18 183.0204 Signing and filing pursuant to judicial order. (1) If a person required by this chapter to sign a record or deliver a record to the department for filing under this chapter does not do so, any other person that is aggrieved may petition the circuit court to order any of the following:

SB810,372,19 (a) The person to sign the record.

SB810,372,20 (b) The person to deliver the record to the department for filing.

SB810,372,21 (c) The department to file the record unsigned.

SB810,372,24 (2) If a petitioner under sub. (1) is not the limited liability company or foreign limited liability company to which the record pertains, the petitioner shall make the company or foreign company a party to the action.

SB810,372,25 (3) A record filed under sub. (1) (c) is effective without being signed.

SB810,373,4 183.0205 Liability for inaccurate information in filed record. (1) If a record delivered to the department for filing under this chapter and filed by the department contains inaccurate information, a person that suffers loss by reliance on the information may recover damages for the loss from any of the following:

SB810,373,6 (a) A person that signed the record, or caused another to sign it on the person's behalf, and knew the information to be inaccurate at the time the record was signed.

SB810,373,9 (b) Subject to sub. (2), a member of a member-managed limited liability company or a manager of a manager-managed limited liability company if all of the following apply:

SB810,373,10 1. The record was delivered for filing on behalf of the company.

SB810,373,13 2. The member or manager knew or had notice of the inaccuracy for a reasonably sufficient time before the information was relied upon so that, before the reliance, the member or manager reasonably could have done any of the following:

SB810,373,14 a. Effected an amendment under s. 183.0202.

SB810,373,15 b. Filed a petition under s. 183.0204.

SB810,373,17 c. Delivered to the department for filing a statement of change under s. 183.0116 or a statement of correction under s. 183.0209.

SB810,373,24 (2) To the extent the operating agreement of a member-managed limited liability company expressly relieves a member of responsibility for maintaining the accuracy of information contained in records delivered on behalf of the company to the department for filing under this chapter and imposes that responsibility on one or more other members, the liability stated in sub. (1) (b) applies to those other members and not to the member that the operating agreement relieves of the responsibility.

SB810,374,3 (3) An individual who signs a record authorized or required to be filed under this chapter affirms under penalty of perjury that the information stated in the record is accurate.

SB810,374,6 183.0206 Filing requirements. (1) Subject to sub. (1m), to be filed by the department pursuant to this chapter, a record must be received by the department, comply with this chapter, and satisfy all of the following:

SB810,374,7 (a) The filing of the record must be required or permitted by this chapter.

SB810,374,9 (b) The record must be physically delivered in written form unless and to the extent the department permits electronic delivery of records.

SB810,374,12 (c) The words in the record must be in English, and numbers must be in Arabic or Roman numerals, but the name of an entity need not be in English if written in English letters or Arabic or Roman numerals.

SB810,374,14 (d) The record must be signed by a person authorized or required under this chapter to sign the record.

SB810,374,18 (e) The record must state the name and capacity, if any, of each individual who signed it, either on behalf of the individual or the person authorized or required to sign the record, but need not contain a seal, attestation, acknowledgment, or verification.

SB810,374,19 (f) The record must contain the name of the drafter, if required by s. 182.01 (3).

SB810,374,22 (1m) The department may waive any of the requirements of sub. (1) (a) to (f) if it appears from the face of the document that the document's failure to satisfy the requirement is immaterial.

SB810,375,2 (2) If law other than this chapter prohibits the disclosure by the department of information contained in a record delivered to the department for filing, the department shall file the record if the record otherwise complies with this chapter but may redact the information.

SB810,375,5 (3) When a record is delivered to the department for filing, any fee required under this chapter and any fee, interest, or penalty required to be paid to the department must be paid in a manner permitted by the department.