This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form LLD-1 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the West Virginia Secretary of State - a government authority operating within West Virginia. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form LLD-1?
A: Form LLD-1 is the document used to file the Articles of Organization for a Limited Liability Company (LLC) in West Virginia.
Q: What are Articles of Organization?
A: Articles of Organization are legal documents that establish the existence of an LLC and provide basic information about the company.
Q: What is a Limited Liability Company (LLC)?
A: A Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a business structure that combines the limited liability protection of a corporation with the flexibility and pass-through taxation of a partnership.
Q: What information is required in Form LLD-1?
A: Form LLD-1 requires information such as the name of the LLC, its principal office address, the name and address of the designated office, the duration (if not perpetual), the purpose of the LLC, and the name and address of the organizer.
Q: What happens after I file Form LLD-1?
A: After filing Form LLD-1 and paying the required fee, the West Virginia Secretary of State will review the document and, if all requirements are met, will approve the Articles of Organization and issue a Certificate of Organization.
Q: Do I need to have an operating agreement for my LLC?
A: While it is not required by law, it is highly recommended to have an operating agreement in place to establish the internal rules and regulations of the LLC.
Q: Can I change the information in my Articles of Organization later?
A: Yes, you can amend the Articles of Organization at a later date by filing a different form with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
Form Details:
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