Section Bal 201.02 - Failure to Comply with Rules(a) The secretary of state shall refuse to accept any document for filing which fails to comply with these Rules. The party attempting to file the document shall either bring the document into compliance and refile it or request the commission to waive its rules. The commission shall grant the request if it finds that the failure to comply with the rules is not substantive and that by granting the request no prejudice will result.(b) Failure to comply with the rules of this chapter shall result in a conditional denial of the relief requested and if the violation is not or cannot be cured shall result in the issuing of an order adverse to the noncompliant person.N.H. Admin. Code § Bal 201.02