Missouri LLC Operating Agreement
The Missouri LLC Operating Agreement is the core document that is referred to when issues
concerning a Missouri limited liability company (“LLC”) need to be resolved.
The LLC
Operating Agreement is the most important document for your Missouri LLC.
In the case of a single member LLC, without the formality
of an LLC Operating Agreement, the LLC can closely resemble
a sole proprietorship, which does not limit your personal
liability for business debts of the LLC.
With respect to a multi-member LLC, the LLC Operating Agreement reflects the agreement among the members with
respect to the affairs and management of the LLC and governs
the relationship amongst the members of the LLC. By having
an LLC Operating Agreement, the members will be provided
with a clear set of rules that all members have agreed upon
greatly reducing the likelihood of disagreement between
them in the future. A LLC Operating Agreement will also
greatly reduce financial and management misunderstandings,
and make sure your business is governed by your own rules
-- not default rules created by the state of Missouri.
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The LLC operating
agreement does not have to be filed with any state agency.
All states, including the state of Missouri will enforce
valid operating agreements entered into among LLC members.
The operating agreement will only be enforced against the
persons who are parties to the agreement. Therefore, it
is extremely important that all members of an LLC sign the
operating agreement.
Your Missouri
Limited Liability Company
LLC Filing Office
Secretary
of State
Corporation Division
P.O Box 778
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Tel: 573-751-4153
www.sos.mo.gov/business/corporations/default.asp
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Entity or Franchise Level Tax
Missouri
does not require partnerships, LLCs taxable as partnerships,
or disregarded single-member LLCs to pay a general net worth
tax based on net income.
State LLC Act
The
Missouri LLC Act is contained in Title XXIII of the Missouri
Statutes
The Missouri LLC Act
Important Statutory
Rules
LLC Management
An
LLC is managed by its members unless the Operating Agreement
states that the LLC is to be managed by one or more managers.
Admission of Members
Unless
otherwise provided in the Operating Agreement, new interests
in the LLC must be issues with the written consent of all
LLC members. The admission of a transferee as a member is
governed by the Operating Agreement.
Amending the Operating Agreement
Unless
otherwise provided in the Operating Agreement, amendments
to the Operating Agreement must be by the approval of all
members.
Dissolution
Unless
otherwise specified in the Operating Agreement, approval
of all members is required to voluntarily dissolve the LLC.
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