Virginia § 13.1-1085 - Articles of entity conversion

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 13.1-1085 — Articles of entity conversion, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13.1-1085. Articles of entity conversion

A. After the conversion of a domestic limited liability company into a domestic stock corporation or business trust has been approved as required by this article, the converting entity shall deliver to the Commission for filing articles of entity conversion setting forth:

1. The name of the domestic limited liability company immediately before the filing of the articles of entity conversion and the name of the converting entity upon its conversion to a domestic stock corporation or business trust, which shall satisfy the requirements of § 13.1-630 or 13.1-1214, as the case may be;

2. The date on which the converting entity was originally organized, formed, or incorporated, and its original name, entity type, and jurisdiction of organization, formation, or incorporation, and, for each subsequent change of entity type or jurisdiction of organization, formation, or incorporation made before the filing of the articles of entity conversion, the effective date of the change and the converting entity's name, entity type, and jurisdiction of organization, formation, or incorporation upon consummation of the change;

3. The plan of entity conversion, including the full text of the articles of incorporation or articles of trust of the resulting entity that comply with the requirements of Chapter 9 (§ 13.1-601 et seq.) or Chapter 14 (§ 13.1-1200 et seq.), as they will be in effect upon consummation of the conversion;

4. The date the plan of entity conversion was approved; and

5. A statement that the plan of entity conversion was adopted by the limited liability company in accordance with § 13.1-1084.

B. After the conversion of a domestic partnership or limited partnership into a domestic limited liability company has been approved as required by this article, the converting entity shall deliver to the Commission for filing articles of entity conversion setting forth:

1. The name of the domestic partnership or limited partnership immediately before the filing of the articles of entity conversion and the name of the converting entity upon its conversion to a domestic limited liability company, which shall satisfy the requirements of this chapter;

2. The date on which the converting entity was originally organized, formed, or incorporated, and its original name, entity type, and jurisdiction of organization, formation, or incorporation, and, for each subsequent change of entity type or jurisdiction of organization, formation, or incorporation made before the filing of the articles of entity conversion, the effective date of the change and the converting entity's name, entity type, and jurisdiction of organization, formation, or incorporation upon consummation of the change;

3. The plan of entity conversion, including the full text of the articles of organization of the resulting entity that comply with the requirements of this chapter as they will be in effect upon consummation of the conversion;

4. The date the plan of entity conversion was approved; and

5. A statement that the plan of entity conversion was adopted by the partnership or limited partnership in accordance with § 13.1-1084.

C. If the Commission finds that the articles of entity conversion comply with the requirements of law and that all required fees have been paid, it shall issue a certificate of entity conversion.

2016, c. 288.

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