This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form 401 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the Rhode Island Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Rhode Island. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form 401?
A: Form 401 is the Articles of Amendment to Articles of Organization for a Domestic Limited Liability Company in Rhode Island.
Q: What is a Domestic Limited Liability Company?
A: A Domestic Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a type of business entity that provides limited liability protection to its owners while being taxed as a partnership.
Q: What are the Articles of Organization?
A: The Articles of Organization are legal documents that establish the existence of an LLC and outline its purpose, management, and other important details.
Q: What is the purpose of the Articles of Amendment?
A: The purpose of the Articles of Amendment is to make changes to the existing Articles of Organization, such as modifying the LLC's name, address, or purpose.
Q: Who needs to file Form 401?
A: Any domestic LLC in Rhode Island that wants to make changes to its Articles of Organization needs to file Form 401.
Q: What is the filing deadline for Form 401?
A: There is no specific filing deadline for Form 401. It should be filed as soon as possible after the changes to the Articles of Organization are made.
Q: What happens after Form 401 is filed?
A: Once Form 401 is filed and accepted, the changes to the LLC's Articles of Organization become legally effective.
Q: Can I make multiple changes with one Form 401?
A: Yes, multiple changes can be made with one Form 401 as long as they are related to the Articles of Organization.
Form Details:
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