State of North Carolina
Department of the Secretary of State
Limited Liability Company
ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION
Pursuant to
§57C-2-20 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the undersigned does hereby submit these Articles of Organization for the purpose of forming a limited liability company.1. The name of the limited liability company is: _________________________________________
2. The latest date on which the limited liability company is to dissolve is: ____________________
3. The name and address of each organizer executing these articles of organization is as follows:
4. The street address and county of the initial registered office of the limited liability company is:
Number and Street ______________________________________________________________
City, State, Zip Code ___________________________________County ___________________
5. The mailing address if different from the street address of the initial registered office is:
6. The name of the initial registered agent is: ___________________________________________
7. Check one of the following:
______ (i) Member-managed LLC: all members by virtue of their status as members shall be managers of this limited liability company.
______ (ii) Manager-managed LLC: except as provided by N.C.G.S. Section 57C-3-20(a), the members of this limited liability company shall not be managers by virtue of their status as members.
8. Any other provisions which the limited liability company elects to include are attached.
9. These articles will be effective upon filing, unless a date and/or time is specified:
This is the____ day of _______________ ,19____.
_____________________________________
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Signature
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Type or Print Name and Title
NOTES:
1. Filing fee is $125. This document and one exact or conformed copy of these articles must be filed with the Secretary of State.
(Revised June 1998) (Form L-01)
CORPORATIONS DIVISION 300 N. SALISBURY STREET RALEIGH, NC 27603-5909
Instructions for Filing
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION
Item 1
Enter the complete company name, which must include a limited liability company ending required by N.C.G.S. § 57C-2-30(a) (limited liability company, L.L.C., ltd. liability co., limited liability co., or ltd. liability company).Item 2 Enter the latest date on which the limited liability company may dissolve. (See N.C.G.S §57C-6-01)
Item 3 Enter the name and address of each organizer who executes the articles of organization.
Item 4 Enter the complete street address of the registered office and the county in which it is located.
Item 5 Enter the complete mailing address of the registered office only if mail is not delivered to the street address shown in Item 4 or if the registered agent prefers to have mail delivered to a P.O. Box or Drawer.
Item 6 Enter the name of the registered agent. The registered agent must be either an individual who resides in North Carolina, a domestic business corporation, nonprofit corporation, or limited liability company authorized to transact business in North Carolina.
Item 7 Unless the articles of organization provide otherwise, all members by virtue of their status as members shall be managers of the LLC, together with any other persons designated as managers in the LLC’s written operating agreement. If the articles of organization provide that all members are not necessarily managers by virtue of their status as members, then those persons designated as managers in the operating agreement shall manage the LLC, except for such period during which no designation has been made or is in effect, in which case all members shall be managers.
Item 8 N.C.G.S. §57C-2-21(b) state that the articles of organization may contain any provision no inconsistent with law, including any matter that under Chapter 57C is permitted to be set forth in a limited liability company’s operating agreement.
Item 9 The document will be effective on the date and at the time of filing, unless a delayed date or an effective time (on the day of filing) is specified. If a delayed effective date is specified without a time, the document will be effective at 11:59 p.m. Raleigh, North Carolina time on the day specified. If a delayed effective date is specified, the document will be effective on the day and at the time specified. A delayed effective date may be specified up to and including the 90th day after the day of filing.
Date and Execution
Enter the date the document was executed.
In the blanks provided enter:
ATTENTION: Limited liability companies wishing to render a professional service as defined in N.C.G.S. §55B-2(6) shall contact the appropriate North Carolina licensing board to determine whether compliance with additional licensing requirements may be mandated by law. Such limited liability companies should consult N.C.G.S. §57C-2-01 for further details.