New York Laws
Article 2 - Formation
209 - Filing With the Department of State.

ยง 209. Filing with the department of state. A signed articles of
organization and any signed certificate of amendment or other
certificates filed pursuant to this chapter or of any judicial decree of
amendment or cancellation shall be delivered to the department of state.
If the instrument that is delivered to the department of state for
filing complies as to form with the requirements of law and the filing
fee required by any statute of this state in connection therewith has
been paid, the instrument shall be filed and indexed by the department
of state. The department of state shall not review such articles or
certificates for legal sufficiency; its review shall be limited to
determining that the form has been completed.