Articles of Organization (Arizona)
These are articles of organization of an Arizona limited liability company. The form provided here is simply a sample of what the actual Form 0004 looks like.
ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION
OF
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(An Arizona Limited Liability Company)
ARTICLE I
The company name must contain an ending which may be "limited liability company," "limited company," or the abbreviations "L.L.C.", "L.C.", "LLC" or "LC". If you are the holder or assignee of a trade name or trademark, attach Declaration of Trade name Holder form.
1. Name. The name of the limited liability company is: ______________________________
ARTICLE 2
May be in care of the statutory agent.
2. Registered Office. The address of the registered office in Arizona is:
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located in the County of __________________________________
ARTICLE 3
The statutory agent must provide both a physical and mailing address. If statutory agent has P.O. Box, then they must provide a physical description of their street address/location. The agent must sign the Articles or provide a consent to acceptance of appointment.
3. Statutory Agent. (In Arizona) The name and address of the statutory agent of the company is:
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ARTICLES 4
Complete this section only if you desire to select a date or occurrence when the company will dissolve. If perpetual duration is desired, leave this section blank.
4. Dissolution. The latest date, if any, on which the limited liability company must dissolve is
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ARTICLE 5.a.
Check which management structure will be applicable to your company.
5.a. Management.
[____] Management of the limited liability company is vested in a manager or managers. The names and addresses of each person who is a manager AND each member who owns a twenty percent or greater interest in the capital or profits of the limited liability company are:
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[____] Management of the limited liability company is reserved to the members. The names and addresses of each person who is a member are:
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ARTICLE 5.b.
Depending upon your selection in 5.a., provide the names and addresses of the managers and members of the organization. Check the applicable title for each person. A member managed company cannot contain a manager or managers.
5.b.
Name: __________________________________
[____] member [____] manager
Address: __________________________________
City, State, Zip: __________________________________
Name: __________________________________
[____] member [____] manager
Address: __________________________________
City, State, Zip: __________________________________
Name: __________________________________
[____] member [____] manager
Address: __________________________________
City, State, Zip: __________________________________
The person(s) executing this document need not be member(s) of the company. Your fax and phone number is optional.
EXECUTED this ______ day of __________________, ______.
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[Signature]
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[Print Name Here]
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[Signature]
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[Print Name Here]
PHONE __________________________________
FAX __________________________________
The agent may consent to the appointment by either executing the consent, attaching a cover letter, or if paying by check, executing the check.
Acceptance of Appointment By Statutory Agent
I, __________________________________, having been designated to act as Statutory Agent, hereby consent to act in that capacity until removed or resignation is submitted in accordance with the Arizona Revised Statutes.
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Signature of Statutory Agent
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING OUT THIS FORM
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Company Name
• Check name for availability -(602)542-3230 (Phoenix) or 520-628-6560 (Tucson).
• Attach copy of Trade name Certificate, Assignment of Trade name, if applicable, or a completed Declaration of Trade name Holder.
Articles of Organization
• Indicate the proposed name of the company.
• Indicate the street address of the registered office in Arizona. May be in care of the address of the statutory agent.
• The statutory agent must provide both a physical and mailing address. If statutory agent has a P.O. Box, then they must also provide a physical description of their street address/location.
• Indicate the latest date on which the limited liability company must dissolve, if applicable.
• Indicate if management is reserved to the members or vested in a manager(s).
• If reserved to the members, indicate the name(s) and address(es) of the members.
• If vested in a manager, indicate the name(s) and address(es) of the manager(s) AND the member(s) who own 20% or greater interest in the capital or profits of the company.
• Affix a signature. The signature need not be by a member or manager.
• Affix signature of statutory agent ( acknowledge acceptance). Fees
• Attach check for filing fee. $50.00. Additional $35.00 for expedited services. Made payable to the Arizona Corporation Commission.
• Execute check.
Publication
• You must publish a notice of the filing in a newspaper of general circulation in the county of the known place of business in Arizona, for three (3) consecutive publications. Do not publish until documents have been approved.
• File Affidavit of Publication with the ACC.