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This document is used to register a limited liability company (LLC) in California and outlines the requirements, fees, and instructions for completing the Articles of Organization.
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How to fill out LLC-1

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Obtain an LLC-1 form from your state's Secretary of State website or office.
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Fill in the name of the Limited Liability Company (LLC) as you want it to appear on the documents.
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Provide the purpose of the LLC in the designated section, ensuring it complies with state regulations.
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Enter the name and address of the registered agent who will receive official documents on behalf of the LLC.
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Indicate whether the LLC will be managed by members or managers.
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List the names and addresses of the LLC's organizers.
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Check the appropriate box to indicate if this is a new formation or an amendment to an existing LLC.
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Sign and date the form.
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Pay the required filing fee as specified by your state.
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Submit the completed LLC-1 form to the appropriate state office.

Who needs LLC-1?

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Anyone looking to form a Limited Liability Company (LLC) in their state.
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Business owners seeking to limit their personal liability for business debts.
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Entrepreneurs wanting to establish a formal business structure.
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Every LLC that is doing business or organized in California must pay an annual tax of $800. This yearly tax will be due, even if you are not conducting business, until you cancel your LLC. You have until the 15th day of the 4th month from the date you file with the SOS to pay your first-year annual tax.
A Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a business structure allowed by state statute. Each state may use different regulations, you should check with your state if you are interested in starting a Limited Liability Company. Owners of an LLC are called members.
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An LLC-1 form is filed when an LLC establishes Articles of Organization. For example, a California LLC would need to file an LLC-1 form and submit it to the California Secretary of State when it establishes an LLC to do business in the state.
Pass-through taxation means that an LLC doesn't file a corporate income tax return with the IRS. Instead, once an LLC has paid its expenses and debts, the LLC owners or members pay tax on any remaining revenue.

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LLC-1 is a form used to register a Limited Liability Company (LLC) with the appropriate state authority, typically the Secretary of State.
The individuals or entities forming a new Limited Liability Company (LLC) are required to file LLC-1 to establish the legal existence of the LLC.
To fill out LLC-1, provide the necessary information such as the LLC's name, address, management structure, and the names of the members or managers, and then submit it to the appropriate state office along with any required fees.
The purpose of LLC-1 is to formally establish the LLC as a legal entity in the state where it is filed, providing liability protection to its members.
Information reported on LLC-1 typically includes the name of the LLC, its principal address, the name and address of the registered agent, the management structure, and the names of the members or managers.
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