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West Virginia Code Chapter 31B. Uniform Limited Liability Company Act § 31B-2-205. Signing of records

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a record to be filed by or on behalf of a limited liability company in the office of the secretary of state must be signed in the name of the company by a:

(1) Manager of a manager-managed company;

(2) Member of a member-managed company;

(3) Person organizing the company, if the company has not been formed; or

(4) Fiduciary, if the company is in the hands of a receiver, trustee or other court-appointed fiduciary.

(b) A record signed under subsection (a) of this section must state adjacent to the signature the name and capacity of the signer.

(c) Any person may sign a record to be filed under subsection (a) of this section by an attorney-in-fact. Powers of attorney relating to the signing of records to be filed under subsection (a) of this section by an attorney-in-fact need not be filed in the office of the secretary of state as evidence of authority by the person filing but must be retained by the company.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - West Virginia Code Chapter 31B. Uniform Limited Liability Company Act § 31B-2-205. Signing of records - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wv/chapter-31b-uniform-limited-liability-company-act/wv-code-sect-31b-2-205/

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