Nevada § 86.221 - Amendment and restatement of articles of organization
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 86.221 — Amendment and restatement of articles of organization, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 86.221. Amendment and restatement of articles of organization
1. The articles of organization of a limited-liability company may be amended for
any purpose, not inconsistent with law, as determined by all of the members or permitted
by the articles or an operating agreement. 2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 77.340 , an amendment must be made in the form of a certificate setting forth: (a) The name of the limited-liability company; (b) Whether the limited-liability company is managed by managers or members; and (c) The amendment to the articles of organization. 3. The certificate of amendment must be signed by a manager of the company or, if
management is not vested in a manager, by a member. 4. Restated articles of organization may be signed and filed in the same manner as
a certificate of amendment. If the certificate alters or amends the articles in any manner, it must be accompanied
by a form prescribed by the Secretary of State setting forth which provisions of the
articles of organization on file with the Secretary of State are being altered or
amended. 5. The following may be omitted from the restated articles of organization: (a) The names, addresses, signatures and acknowledgments of the organizers; (b) The names and addresses of the past and present members or managers; and (c) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310 . 6. A certificate of amendment or restated articles of organization filed pursuant
to this section are effective at the time of the filing of the certificate or restated
articles with the Secretary of State or upon a later date and time as specified in
the certificate or restated articles, which date must not be more than 90 days after
the date on which the certificate or restated articles are filed. If a certificate or restated articles filed pursuant to this section specify a later
effective date but do not specify an effective time, the certificate or restated articles
are effective at 12:01 a.m. in the Pacific time zone on the specified later date.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 86.221 cover?
Section 86.221 ("Amendment and restatement of articles of organization") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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