What are Articles of Organization?
(1) In order to form a limited liability company, articles of organization of a limited liability company must be executed and filed with the Department of State by one or more members or authorized representatives of the limited liability company. The articles of organization shall set forth the following and additional information as required: (a) The name of the limited liability company. (b) The mailing address and the street address of the principal office of the limited liability company. (c) The name and street address of its initial registered agent for service of process in the state. (2) The articles of organization are executed by at least one member or the authorized representative of a member. Note: Articles of organization are filed quickly and efficiently using our online system. Since filings are completed with the Division of Corporations electronically, this cuts the processing time required to form your LLC.
Articles of Organization is the document that legally creates an LLC, once submitted to and filed by the Secretary of State. Unlike sole proprietorships and general partnerships, which come into existence upon commencement of business, an LLC comes into existence by filing Articles of Organization and paying the necessary filing fee.
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