Address of state office for filing:
Connecticut Secretary of State
30 Trinity Street
Hartford CT 06016
Telephone: 860-509-6000
State web address: http://www.ct.gov
Title of filing: Articles of Organization
Filing Fee: $60
Name requirements: The official name must contain the words “Limited Liability Company” or the abbreviations “LLC,” or “L.L.C.” The word “Limited” may be abbreviated to “Ltd.,” and the word “Company” may be abbreviated to “Co.” (Section 34-102). A company name may be reserved for a period of 120 days for a $30 fee. (Section 34-103).
Organizer requirements: A limited liability company may be organized by one person. The organizer need not be a natural
person, nor a member. (Section 34-120).
Articles of Organization requirements: Articles of Organization must contain the following: (1) name of company, (2) if company will be managed by managers, a statement to that effect, ( (3) company purpose, except that it is sufficient to state that the purpose of the company is to engage in any lawful act or activity for which limited liability companies may be formed, (4) principal office address of the company, (5) registered agent name and office address, and (6) any additional matters. (Section 34-121).
Annual report requirement: Yes, to Secretary of State. (Section 34-106).
Publication requirement: No.
Effective date of limited liability company organization: On the date of official approval of Articles of Organization, the company becomes a legal entity and the members are shielded from personal liability. (Sections 34-110 & 34-123). Membership requirements: Minimum number required is one. The member may be a natural person or a business entity. (Section 34-101).
Other: The organizer or organizers must file with the Secretary of State the name and business and home address of one member or manager. (Section 34-120).
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