The Florida Senate

608.407  Articles of organization.--

(1)  In order to form a limited liability company, articles of organization of a limited liability company shall be executed and filed with the Department of State by one or more members or authorized representatives of the company. The articles of organization shall set forth:

(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. The articles of organization shall include or be accompanied by the written statement required by s. 608.415.

(d)  If the limited liability company is to be managed by one or more managers, a statement that the company is to be a manager-managed company.

(e)  Any other matters that the members elect to include in the articles of organization.

(2)  A limited liability company is formed at the time described in s. 608.409 if the person filing the articles of organization has substantially complied with the requirements of this section.

(3)  The articles of organization shall be executed by at least one member or the authorized representative of a member.

History.--s. 2, ch. 82-177; s. 55, ch. 83-216; s. 11, ch. 93-284; s. 48, ch. 97-102; ss. 3, 13, ch. 98-101; s. 1, ch. 99-315.