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6Instructions for Articles of Organization for a Domestic Limited Liability Company
This form should be used if you wish to file articles of organization for a for-profit or nonprofit
limited liability company.
If you wish to organize a for-profit limited liability company, please select box 1. If you
wish to organize a nonprofit limited liability company, please select box 2. Please
complete the entire form (as required) whether you have selected box 1 or box 2.
Name of Limited Liability Company
The name of the limited liability company must be provided. Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code
§1705.05, the name must include one of the following: “limited liability company,” “limited,”
“LLC,” “L.L.C.,” “ltd.” or “ltd”.
Effective Date
An effective date may be provided but is not required. Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code
§1705.04(A), the legal existence of a limited liability company begins upon filing the articles
of organization with our office or on a later date specified in the articles. The effective date
cannot (1) precede the date of filing with our office or (2) be more than ninety (90) days after
the date of filing. If an effective date is given that precedes the date of filing, the effective
date of the limited liability company will be the date of filing. If an effective date is given that
exceeds the date of filing by more than ninety (90) days, our office will return the filing to you
and request that a proper effective date be provided.
Period of Existence
A period of existence may be provided but is not required. Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code
§1705.04(B), if a period of existence is not provided the limited liability company's period
of existence is perpetual.
Purpose Clause
A purpose clause may be provided but is not required. As stated in Ohio Revised Code
§1705.02, a limited liability company may generally “be formed for any purpose or purposes
for which individuals lawfully may associate themselves.”
Additional Provisions
If the information you wish to provide for the record does not fit on the form, please attach additional
provisions on a single-sided, 8 ½ x 11 sheet(s) of paper.
Original Appointment of Statutory Agent and Acceptance of Appointment
Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code §1705.06, an Ohio limited liability company must appoint
and maintain a statutory agent to accept service of process on behalf of the company. We
cannot accept articles of organization unless the statutory agent information is provided. The
statutory agent must be one of the following: (1) an Ohio resident; (2) an Ohio corporation; or
(3) a foreign corporation that is licensed to do business in Ohio. An individual agent may
provide a P.O. Box as the agent address, but the agent must certify (by checking the
appropriate box) the individual is an Ohio resident. The statutory agent must sign the
Acceptance of Appointment at the bottom of page 2.
Form 533A
Last Revised: 11/29/12
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