17-7673. Articles of organization.
17-7673
17-7673. Articles of organization.
(a) In order to form a limited liability company, articles
of organization shall be
filed with the secretary of state and set forth:
(1) The name of the limited liability company;
(2) the address of the registered office and the name and address of the
resident agent for
service of process required to be maintained by K.S.A. 17-7666, and
amendments
thereto;
(3) any other matters the members determine to include therein; and
(4) if the limited liability company is organized to exercise the powers of a
professional
association or corporation, each such profession shall be stated.
(b) A limited liability company is formed at the time of the filing of the
initial articles of
organization with the secretary of state or at any later date or time
specified in the articles of
organization which is not later than 90 days after the date of filing, if, in
either case, there has been
substantial compliance with the requirements of this section. A limited
liability company formed
under this act shall be a separate legal entity, the existence of which as a
separate legal entity shall
continue until cancellation of the limited liability company's articles of
organization.
(c) An operating agreement may be entered into either before, after or at the
time of the
filing of the articles of organization and, whether entered into before, after
or at the time of such
filing, may be made effective as of the formation of the limited liability
company or at such other
time or date as provided in the operating agreement.
History: L. 1999, ch. 119, § 12; Jan. 1, 2000.