Kansas § 17-7920 - Name requirements for limited liability companies

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§ 17-7920. Name requirements for limited liability companies

17-7920. Name requirements for limited liability companies. (a) The name of a limited liability company shall contain:(1) One of the following phrases: "limited liability company" or "limited company";(2) one of the following abbreviations: "L.L.C." or "L.C."; or(3) one of the following designations: "LLC" or "LC."(b) The name of a limited liability company may contain the name of a member or manager.(c) The name of a limited liability company may contain one or more of the following words: "Company"; "association"; "club"; "foundation"; "fund"; "institute"; "society"; "union"; "syndicate"; "limited"; "trust" or abbreviations of like import.(d) This section shall take effect on and after January 1, 2015.History: L. 2014, ch. 121, § 20; July 1.

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