District of Columbia § 29-802.01 Formation of limited liability company; certificate of organization.

District of Columbia Statutes

§ 29-802.01 — Formation of limited liability company; certificate of organization.

District of Columbia § 29-802.01

Title 29Business Organizations. [Enacted title]

Ch. 8Limited Liability Companies.

Subch. IIFormation; Certificate of Organization, and Other Filings.

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D.C. Code § 29-802.01 (2026).

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(a)One or more persons may act as organizers to form a limited liability company by signing and delivering to the Mayor for filing a certificate of organization.

(b)A certificate of organization shall state:

(1)The name of the limited liability company, which shall comply with §§ 29-103.01 and 29-103.02(f) ;

(2)The street and mailing addresses of the initial principal office and the name and street and information required by § 29-104.04 ; and

(3)If the company will have one or more series that is treated as a separate entity which limits the debts, obligations, and other liabilities to the assets of a particular series as provided in the operating agreement as authorized by § 29-802.06 , a statement to that effect.

(c)Subject to § 29-801.09(c) , a certificate of organizat

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(a) One or more persons may act as organizers to form a limited liability company by signing and delivering to the Mayor for filing a certificate of organization.

(b) A certificate of organization shall state:

(1) The name of the limited liability company, which shall comply with §§ 29-103.01 and 29-103.02(f) ;

(2) The street and mailing addresses of the initial principal office and the name and street and information required by § 29-104.04 ; and

(3) If the company will have one or more series that is treated as a separate entity which limits the debts, obligations, and other liabilities to the assets of a particular series as provided in the operating agreement as authorized by § 29-802.06 , a statement to that effect.

(c) Subject to § 29-801.09(c) , a certificate of organization may also contain statements as to matters other than those required by subsection (b) of this subsection [section] but may not vary or otherwise affect the provisions of § 29-801.07(c) in a manner inconsistent with that section. However, a statement in a certificate of organization shall not be effective as a statement of authority.

(d) A limited liability company is formed when the Mayor has filed the company’s certificate of organization and it becomes effective and at least one person becomes a member.