West Virginia Statutes
§ 31B-10-1001 — Law governing foreign limited liability companies
West Virginia § 31B-10-1001
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 31BUNIFORM LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ACT
Art. 10FOREIGN LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES
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W. Va. Code § 31B-10-1001 (2026).
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(a)The laws of the state or other jurisdiction under which a foreign limited liability company is organized govern its organization and internal affairs and the liability of its managers, members and their transferees.
(b)A foreign limited liability company may not be denied a certificate of authority by reason of any difference between the laws of another jurisdiction under which the foreign company is organized and the laws of this state.
(c)A certificate of authority does not authorize a foreign limited liability company to engage in any business or exercise any power that a limited liability company may not engage in or exercise in this state.
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Legislative History
1996 Reg. Sess., SB338
Nearby Sections
15
§ 31B-1-101
Definitions§ 31B-1-102
Knowledge and notice§ 31B-1-104
Supplemental principles of law§ 31B-1-105
Name§ 31B-1-106
Reserved name§ 31B-1-107
Registered name§ 31B-1-110
Resignation of agent for service of process§ 31B-1-111
Service of process§ 31B-1-112
Nature of business and powers§ 31B-1-114
Penalty for signing false document§ 31B-10-1001
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West Virginia § 31B-10-1001, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/31B/31B-10-1001.