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50 State LLC Formation Procedures, Forms and Laws [1]
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|State |Title |LLC Statute |Initial Forms Filed |Name Requirements |Min No. Members |
|AK |Alaska Revised Limited Liability |Alaska Stat. § 10.50-1 et seq. |Articles of Organization |“limited liability company” “L.L.C.” or “LLC” “limited” may be |1 or more |
| |Act | | |“Ltd.” and “company” may be “Co.” |10.50.155 |
| |Arizona Limited Liability Company |ARS § 29-601 et seq. |Articles of Organization |"limited liability company" or "limited company" or "L.L.C." |1 or more |
|AZ |Act | | |"L.C." "LLC" or "LC" in uppercase or lowercase letters | |
| | | |Checklist | | |
| |Small Business Entity Tax Pass |Ark. Code Ann. § 4-32-101 et seq. |Articles of Organization |“limited liability company” or “L.L.C.” or “LLC” “limited” may |1 or more |
|AR |Through Act | | |be “Ltd.” and “company” may be “Co.” | |
| | | |File Online | | |
|CA |Beverly-Killea Limited Liability |California Corporations Code § 17000 et|Articles of Organization |“limited liability company” “L.L.C.” or “LLC” “limited” may be |1 or more |
| |Company Act |seq. | |“Ltd.” and “company” may be “Co.” | |
|CO |Colorado Limited Liability Company|Colo. Rev. Stat. Title 7-80-101 et seq.|Articles of Organization |“limited liability company” “L.L.C.” or “LLC” “limited” may be |1 or more |
| |Act | | |“Ltd.” and “company” may be “Co.” | |
|CT |Connecticut Limited Liability |Conn. Gen. Stat. § 613 et seq. |Articles of Organization |“limited liability company” “L.L.C.,” or “LLC” “limited” may be|1 or more |
| |Company Act | | |“Ltd.” and “company” may be “Co." | |
|DE |Delaware Limited Liability Company|DGCL §18-101 to 18-1109 et seq. |Certificate of Organization |"limited liability company" "L.L.C." or "LLC |1 or more |
| |Act | | | | |
| |District of Columbia Limited |D.C. Code Title 29 § 1001, as amended |Articles of Organization |"limited liability company" "L.L.C." or "LLC" |1 |
|DC |Liability Company Act | |Written Consent to Act as Registered | | |
| | | |Agent | | |
| | | | | | |
| | | |duplicate originals | | |
| |Florida Limited Liability Company |Fla. Stat. Ann. § 608.401-608.703 et |Articles of Organization |“limited liability company” or "limited company" “L.L.C.” |1 or more |
|FL |Act |seq. | |"L.C." “LLC” or “LC” “limited” may be “Ltd.” and “company” may | |
| | | | |be “Co. | |
|GA |Georgia Limited Liability Company |Ga. Code Ann. § 14-11-100 et seq. |Articles of Organization |"limited liability company" or "limited company" ("limited" may|1 or more |
| |Act | | |be "ltd." and "company" may be "co.") or "L.L.C." "LLC" "L.C." | |
| | | | |or "LC" | |
|HI |Uniform Limited Liability Company |Haw. Rev. Stat. Ch. 428 |Articles of Organization |“limited liability company” or “L.L.C.” “LLC” “limited” may be |1 or more |
| |Act | | |“Ltd.” and “company” may be “Co." | |
| | | |File Online | | |
|ID |Idaho Limited Liability Company |Idaho Code 53 § 601 et seq. |Articles of Organization |"limited liability company" or "limited company" "L.L.C." |1 or more |
| |Act | |2 originals |"L.C." "LLC" or "LC" | |
|IL |Limited Liability Company Act |805 ILCS 180/1.01 et seq. |Articles of Organization |"corporation" "limited" "company" "incorporated" or |1 or more |
| | | | |abbreviation thereof | |
| | | |2 originals | | |
|IN |Indiana Business Flexibility Act |Indiana Code Title 23, Article 18 |Articles of Organization |"limited liability company" "L.L.C." or "LLC" |1 or more |
|IA |Iowa Limited Liability Company Act|Iowa Code Ann. § 490A |Articles of Organization |Limited Company" "Limited Liability Company" "L.C." or "L.L.C."|1 or more |
|KS |Kansas Limited |KGCA § 17-7610 et seq. |Articles of Organization |“limited liability company” “LLC” or “LC” |1 or more |
| |Liability Company Act | | | | |
|KY |Kentucky Limited Liability Company|Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. 275.00 et seq. |Articles of Organization |"limited liability company" "limited company" "LLC" or "LC" |1 or more |
| |Act | | | | |
|LA |Limited Liability Company Law |RS 12:1301 et. seq. |Articles of Organization |"limited liability company", "L.L.C." or "L.C." |1 or more |
| | | |Initial Report | | |
|ME |Maine Limited Liability Company |MRSA Title 13 § 601 et. seq. |Articles of Organization |"limited liability company" "L.L.C." or "LLC" |1 or more |
| |Act | | | | |
|MD |Maryland Corporations and |Maryland Corporations and Associations |Articles of Organization |limited liability company" |1 or more |
| |Associations |4A-101 et seq. |Instructions |"L.L.C." "LLC" "L.C." "LC" | |
|MA |Massachusetts Limited Liability |MGL Ch. 156C |Certificate of Organization |"limited liability company'' "limited company'' "L.L.C.'' |1 or more |
| |Company Act | |File Online |"L.C.'' "LLC'' or "LC'' | |
|MI |Michigan Limited Liability Company|Mich. Corp. Laws Ann. 450.1101 et seq. |Articles of Organization |“limited liability company” “L.L.C.” “L.C.” "LC" or "LLC" |1 or more |
| |Act | | | | |
|MN |Minnesota Limited Liability |Minn. Stat. Ann. § 322B.01 et seq. |Articles of Organization |"limited liability company" or "LLC" |1 or more |
| |Company Act | | | | |
|MS |Mississippi Limited Liability |Miss. Code Ann. § 79-29-101 et seq. |Articles of Formation |"limited liability company" or "LLC" |1 or more |
| |Company Act | |Instructions | | |
|MO |Missouri Limited Liability Company|Mo. Rev. Stat. 347.010 et seq. |Articles of Organization |"limited company" "limited liability company" "LC" "LLC" "L.C."|1 or more |
| |Act | | |or "L.L.C." | |
| | | |duplicate originals | | |
|MT |Montana Limited Liability Company |Mont. Code Ann. 35-8-112 et seq. |Articles of Organization |“limited liability company” "limited company" or “L.L.C.”, |1 or more |
| |Act | | |"L.C.", “LLC” or “LC” “limited” may be “Ltd.,” and “company” | |
| | | | |may be “Co." | |
|NB |Nebraska Limited Liability Company|Neb. Rev. Stat § 21-2601 et. Seq. |Articles of Organization |"limited liability company" "ltd." "liability company" "ltd. |1 or more |
| |Act | | |liability co." "L.L.C." or "LLC" | |
| | | |duplicate originals | | |
|NV |Nevada Limited Liability Company |NRS § 78.010 et seq. |Articles of Organization |"limited-liability company" "limited company" or "limited |1 or more |
| |Act | | |L.L.C." LLC or LC, company may be Co. | |
| | | |Initial List of Managers | | |
| | | |duplicate originals | | |
|NH |New Hampshire Limited Liability |RSA. § 304:1.01 et seq. |Articles of Organization |"limited liability company" "L.L.C." or similar abbreviation |1 or more |
| |Company Act | |must be signed by manager or member | | |
| | | | | | |
| | | |Securities Statement | | |
|NJ |New Jersey Limited Liability |N.J. Stat. Ann. § 42:2 |Business Registration Application |"limited liability company" "L.L.C." or similar abbreviation |1 or more |
| |Company Act | |(w/instructions) | | |
| | | | | | |
| | | |duplicate originals | | |
| | | |File Online | | |
|NM |New Mexico Limited Liability |NMSA § 53-19-1 et seq. |Articles of Organization |“limited liability company” or "limited company" “L.L.C.” |1 or more |
| |Company Act | | |"L.C."“LLC” or “LC” “limited” may be “Ltd.” and “company” may | |
| | | | |be “Co. | |
|NY |New York Limited Liability Company|Section 101 et seq. of the Limited |Articles of Organization |"Limited Liability Company" "L.L.C." or "LLC" |1 or more |
| |Law |Liability Company Law |Instructions | | |
|NC |North Carolina Limited Liability |NC Gen. Stat. § 57-1-01 et seq. |Articles of Organization |limited liability company" "L.L.C." "LLC" or the combination |1 or more |
| |Company Act | | |"ltd. liability co." "limited liability co." "ltd. liability | |
| | | | |company" | |
|ND |North Dakota Limited Liability |N.D. Cent. Code § 10-32.1-01 et seq. |Articles of Organization |“limited liability company” “L.L.C.” or “LLC” |1 or more |
| |Company Act | |Instructions | | |
| | | |Consent of Resident Agent | | |
|OH |Ohio Limited Liability Company Act|Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1705.01 et seq. |Organization/Registration of Limited |"limited liability company" without abbreviation or shall |1 or more |
| | | |Liability Company |include one of the following abbreviations: "LLC" "L.L.C." | |
| | | | |"limited" "ltd." "ltd" | |
|OK |Oklahoma Limited Liability Company|Okla. Stat. Tit. 18 § 32 et seq. |Articles of Organization |“limited liability company” "limited company" “L.L.C.”, "L.C.",|1 or more |
| |Act | |duplicate originals |“LLC” or “LC” “limited” may be “Ltd.,” and “company” may be | |
| | | | |“Co. | |
|OR |Oregon Limited Liability Company |Or. Rev. Stat. § 63 et seq. |Articles of Organization |"limited liability company" "L.L.C." or "LLC" |1 or more |
| |Act | | | | |
|PA |Pennsylvania Limited Liability |19 Pa.C.S.A § 1101 et seq. |Articles of Organization |“company” “limited” “limited liability company” or |1 or more |
| |Company Act | | |abbreviations thereof | |
| | | |Docketing Statement | | |
| | | |File Online | | |
|RI |Rhode Island Limited Liability |R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-16 et seq. |Articles of Organization |"limited liability company" or the upper or lower case letters |1 or more |
| |Company Act | |duplicate originals |"l.l.c." with or without punctuation | |
|SC |South Carolina Limited Liability |S.C. Code Ann. § 33-44-101 et seq. |Articles of Organization |“limited liability company” "limited company" “L.L.C.” "L.C.", |1 or more |
| |Company Act | |duplicate originals |“LLC” or “LC” “limited” may be “Ltd.” and “company” may be “Co.| |
|SD |South Dakota Limited Liability |S.D. Codified Laws Ann. § 47-34 et seq.|Articles of Incorporation and First |"limited liability company" or "LLC" |1 or more |
| |Company Act | |Annual Report | | |
|TN |Tennessee Limited Liability |Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-104-200 et seq. |Articles of Organization |"limited liability company" "L.L.C." or "LLC" |1 or more |
| |Company Act | | | | |
| | | |duplicate originals | | |
|TX |Texas Limited Liability Company |Tex. Bus. Corp. Act Art. 1528n et seq. |Articles of Organization |“limited liability company” or "limited company" or “L.L.C.” |1 or more |
| |Act | | |"L.C." “LLC” or “LC” “limited” may be “Ltd.,” and “company” may| |
| | | | |be “Co." | |
|UT |Utah Revised Limited Liability |Utah Code Ann. § 48-2c-101 et seq. |Articles of Incorporation |“limited liability company” or "limited company" or “L.L.C.” |1 or more |
| |Company Act | |duplicate originals |"L.C." “LLC” or “LC” | |
| | | | | | |
| | | |File Online | | |
|VT |Vermont Limited Liability Company |VSA 11 § 21 et seq. |Articles of Incorporation |“limited liability company” or "limited company" or “L.L.C.”, |1 or more |
| |Act | |duplicate originals |"L.C.", “LLC” or “LC” “limited” may be “Ltd.,” and “company” | |
| | | | |may be “Co." | |
|VA |Virginia Limited Liability Company|Va. Code Ann. § 13.1-1000 et seq. |Articles of Organization |"limited company" or "limited liability company" "L.C." "LC" |1 or more |
| |Act | | |"L.L.C." or "LLC" | |
|WA |Washington Limited Liability |RCW § 25.15 et seq. |Articles of Organization |"Limited Liability Company" "Limited Liability" and |1 or more |
| |Company Act | | |abbreviations "Co." "L.L.C." or "LLC" | |
|WV |Uniform Limited Liability Company |W. Va. Code § 31B et seq. |Articles of Organization |“limited liability company” or "limited company" or “L.L.C.” |1 or more |
| |Act | | |"L.C." “LLC” or “LC” “limited” may be “Ltd.” and “company” may | |
| | | | |be “Co." | |
|WI |Wisconsin Limited Liability |Wis. Stat. 183.0102 et seq. |Articles of Organization |"limited liability company" or "limited liability co." |1 or more |
| |Company Act | |file online |"L.L.C." or "LLC" | |
|WY |Wyoming Limited Liability Company |Wyo. Stat. § 17-15-101 et seq. | |"limited liability company" "LLC" "L.L.C.", "limited company" |2 or more |
| |Act | |Articles of Organization |"LC" "L.C." "ltd. liability company" "ltd. liability co." | |
| | | | |"limited liability co." | |
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