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Limited Liability Company (LLC) Formation in USA

Form a LLC in California:

A domestic limited liability company must complete and file Articles of Organization (Form LLC-1) with the Secretary of State. The fee for filing Articles of Organization is $70.00.

A foreign limited liability company must complete and file an Application for Registration (Form LLC-5) with the Secretary of State. A certificate of good standing from the home state must accompany the Application for Registration. The fee for filing the Application for Registration is $70.00.

Every limited liability company which is doing business in California or has filed Articles of Organization or an Application for Registration with the Secretary of State's Office is subject to the annual limited liability tax of $800. The tax must be paid for each taxable year until a Certificate of Cancellation is filed. Questions regarding franchise tax requirements must be directed to the Franchise Tax Board.

The advantages of forming a limited liability company are that the members are afforded limited liability and have pass-through taxes similar to a partnership.

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Limited Liability Company Formation in Washington D.C.

Instructions/guide to drafting and filing articles of organization of a Limited Liability Company (L.L.C.) in the District of Columbia. (See, D.C. Code, Title 29, Chapter 10, for more information.)

  1. Articles of Organization should be typewritten on plain bond paper. Letter sized and legal papers are both acceptable.
  2. Deliver for filing two (2) originally signed (duplicate original) sets of articles. Articles must be signed by the person(s) names therein as organizer(s) or by the person or persons authorized by the organizer(s) to so sign. Signature may be manual or by facsimile (e.g., an authorized stamp).
  3. The registered agent of the corporation must be either (1) an individual person who resides in the District of Columbia (a business office does not qualify as residency), or (2) a corporation which has the authority in its own articles to act as a registered agent in the District of Columbia. (3) A letter of consent from the registered agent must be attached to articles.
  4. The registered office of a limited liability company must be a real address where business can be conducted and not merely a post office box. A post office box never is acceptable as a registered office address. The registered office, however, need not be a place where the limited liability company conducts routine business or its principal place of business.
  5. The "Operating Agreement" of a Limited Liability Company The Limited Liability Company may adopt and maintain on record a typewritten agreement (operating agreement) which agreement should contain provisions for the regulation of the internal affairs and conduct of the business of the company. NOTE: Do not submit/attach copy of the operating agreement when agreement is drafted/adopted as a separate instrument/document.
  6. Filing Fees The requisite filing fee of a Limited Liability Company is $150.00 Payable by cash, check or money order (Starter checks not accepted) NOTE: Checks and money orders must be made payable to: D.C. Treasurer.

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The Corporations Division - (202) 442-4432
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Form a LLC in Georgia

Preparation of Articles of Organization.

Articles of organization must include the information described in O.C.GA 14-11-2004. Articles must be submitted on white 8 1/2 x 11 paper. The articles of organization may be signed by any member of the limited liability company, any manager if management is vested in one or more managers, or by an organizer if the entity has been formed but it has no members or managers. The filing attorney may also sign the articles of organization. The signer should indicate in what capacity he or she is signing.

Filing of Articles of Organization and Data Transmittal Form 231.

The original and one copy of the articles of organization, a completed Transmittal Form 231, and the $100.00 filing fee should be mailed to Corporations Division at the above address. Checks should be made payable to "secretary of State." Articles of organization are effective on the date received by the Corporations Division unless a post-effective date is specified then. A certificate of organization will be mailed to the applicants, usually in five to seven business days. "Workload issues" will sometimes result in a longer turnaround time. Perhaps up to 12 business days. Filings that are not complete will be returned to the applicant along with a notice that describes the deficiency. If corrected and returned within 60 days the initial date of receipt will be the date of formation. Annual Registration.

Each limited liability company must file an annual registration with the Secretary of State. The fee is $3o.oo. The initial registration is due between january 1 and April 1 of the urar following the calendar year in which the limited liability company (LLC) address and /or registered agent and registered agent address throughout the rear are made by filing another registration andy pausing the $30 fee. An LLC that does not submit its annual registration is subject to administrative dissolution. There is a $100 fee, plus past due registration fees. To reinstate an administratively dissolved LLC.
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Form a LLC in Florida.

Fill the "Articles of Organization for Florida Limited Liability Company " with a cover letter will get the the job done. Filling Fees: $125.00 Filing Fee for Articles of Organization and Designation of Registered Agent $ 30.00 Certified Copy (optional) $ 5.00 Certificate of Statures (Optional) Pursuant to section 608.406(2), the name of the limited liability company shall be filed with the

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Form a LLC in Hawaii

To register a Limited Liability Company in Hawaii, you must file Articles of Organization for Limited Liability Company (Form LLC-1) with appropriate filing fees with the Department. Click above "Forms" link to get a complete listing of Limited Liability Company forms.

  • Articles must be typewritten or printed in black ink, and must be legible.
  • The form must be signed and certified by an organizer of the company.
  • All signatures must be in black ink.
  • Submit an original application with the appropriate fee. In compliance with the Uniform Limited Liability Company Act, the date of registration will be the date the Articles of Organization is filed.
  • Filing. Make checks payable to the DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, for the exact amount. Filing fees are NOT REFUNDABLE. There is a $15.00 fee plus interest for all dishonored checks.

NOTICE: THIS MATERIAL CAN BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. PLEASE CALL THE DIVISION SECRETARY, BUSINESS REGISTRATION DIVISION, DCCA, AT 586-2744, TO SUBMIT YOUR REQUEST. LLC Forms in Hawaii.    LLC Fees at Hawaii
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Form a LLC in Illinois

To register a LLC in Illinois, you need file the LLC Form And the application fee is $500.00. For more information about other Forms and Fees, Click Forms of Illinois

contact information:
Limited Liability Company Section
Room 351, Howlett Building
Springfield, Illinois 62756
217-524-8008
TDD: 1-800-252-2904

Form a LLC in New York
To form and register an LLC, call the Department of State at 518-473-2492 and ask for the LLC information packet. You can find more information about required forms from the Department of State's Frequently Asked Questions list.

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Form a LLC in Nevada

The LLC is created by filing articles of organization with the Nevada Secretary of State. You must also create an operating agreement governing your LLC. The articles of organization are similar to corporate articles of incorporation and must be prepared and signed by the "organizers" of the LLC. The LLC must also have a resident agent. You may consider utilizing legal counsel to assist you with some of these, especially if you've never formed an LLC before.
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reference:
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http://www.nypl.org/research/sibl/smallbiz/business/struct/struct_llc.html

Liminted Liability Company Formation in Idaho

Formation: One (1) or more persons may form a limited liability company by signing articles of organization and delivering the signed articles to the secretary of state for filing. The person or persons who form a limited liability company need not be members of the limited liability company at the time of formation or after formation has occurred.

ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION. The articles of organization shall be set forth in a form prescribed by the secretary of state: (1) A name for the limited liability company that satisfies the requirements of section 53-602, Idaho Code; (2) The information required by section 30-405(1), Idaho Code; (3) If management of the limited liability company is vested in a manager or managers, a statement to that effect; (4) If the management of the limited liability company is vested in its members, the name and address of one (1) or more of the initial members of the limited liability company; (5) If the management of the limited liability company is vested in a manager or managers, the name and address of one (1) or more of the initial managers of the limited liability company; (6) If the limited liability company is a professional service limited liability company, the principal profession for which members are duly licensed or otherwise legally authorized to render professional services.

FILING WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE. The original signed copy, together with a duplicate copy that may be either a signed, photocopied or conformed copy, of the articles of organization or any other document required to be filed pursuant to this chapter, shall be delivered to the secretary of state. If the secretary of state determines that the documents conform to the filing provisions of this chapter, it shall, when all required filing fees have been paid: (1) Endorse on each signed original and duplicate copy the word "filed" and the date and time of the document's acceptance for filing; (2) Retain the signed original in the secretary of state's files; and (3) Return the duplicate copy to the person who filed it or to the person's representative.

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Limited Liability Company Formation in MaryLand Fill out the application. Download the Article and Instruction.
  • Certificate of Organization $100.00
  • Certified Copy of document above $20.00 + $1.00 page
  • Certificate of Status at time of filing $20.00

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Limited Liability Foramtion in Minnesota
  • You are not required to have a registered agent. If you have a registered agent, you must list the full name of the agent who must be located at the registered office address.
  • The registered office address must be a Minnesota address and must be completed with a street address or rural route and rural route box number, city, state and zip code. A P.O. Box is not acceptable.
  • You can download the Arcticle from Article of Organizatin For a Limited Liability Company.
  • FILING FEE $135.00.
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Limited Liability Company Formation in New Jersey
  • Applies to all New Jersey (domestic) and out-of-state (foreign) corporations, limited liability companies, limited partnerships and limited liability partnerships. You must file an original formation/authorization certificate with the State of New Jersey. The filing process can be completed online. All profit businesses (domestic and foreign) and foreign non-profits must pay a filing fee of $125. You can download from Business Registeration Forms
  • Step 2 applies to all businesses. You must file Form NJ-REG to be registered for tax and employer purposes (Step 2).Online registration is available.

    Filing Form NJ-REG ensures that your business is registered under the correct tax identification number and that you will receive the proper returns and notices. Normally, you will use your federal identification number (FEIN) as the New Jersey tax identification number. A business with employees must obtain a FEIN. If you do not have a federal identification number for your business, you may apply for one as you fill out the online NJ-REG or you may apply directly to the IRS online.

    If you are subject to the entity formation/authorization filing in Step 1 above, you may submit both the business entity and the tax registration filings together. The NJ-REG, however, must be filed within 60 days of filing the new business entity if the registrations are submitted separately.

    If you choose not to register online, you may download the paper forms and instructions, which are found in the Business Registration Packet.

     

    Please note, the information provided was compiled as of the date July 23, 2007. We are not responsible for any changes made after this date.

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