INSTRUCTIONS: SC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION (LLC)

This form is required to register a limited liability company in the state of South Carolina. You should consult with attorney while completing this form. Type the entries of this form or use black ink.

“SC Articles of Organization (LLC) Step 1”

Provide the name of the limited liability company in Article 1. Make sure the name ends with one of the following terms: limited liability company, limited company, L.L.C., LLC, L.C., or LC.

“SC Articles of Organization (LLC) Step 2”

Provide the street address for the initial designated office for the limited liability company in Article 2. Make sure you include the city and zip code.

“SC Articles of Organization (LLC) Step 3”

Provide the name and address for the agent and any future service of process in Article 3. Make sure the registered agent provides their signature beside their printed name.

“SC Articles of Organization (LLC) Step 4”

List the name and address of each organizer in Article 4. If additional space is needed, attach a separate sheet.

“SC Articles of Organization (LLC) Step 5”

Provide the name of the limited liability company in the heading of the second page.

“SC Articles of Organization (LLC) Step 6”

Check the appropriate boxes in Articles 5 and 6. Check the box in Article 5 if the LLC is a term company. If so, provide the term on the line. If you check the box in Article 6, indicating the LLC is managed by a manager or managers and not the members, provide the name and street address of the managers in the lines provided.

“SC Articles of Organization (LLC) Step 7”

Check the box in Article 7 if one or more members are liable for debts or other obligations. If you check the box, make a list of specific members and their responsibilities.

“SC Articles of Organization (LLC) Step 8”

If the organizers want to delay the date of formation, provide a date in Article 8. Otherwise, leave the Article blank.

“SC Articles of Organization (LLC) Step 9”

All of the organizers need to sign the bottom of this form.

“SC Articles of Organization (LLC) Step 10”

The filing fee is $110.00. Make the check payable to South Carolina Secretary of State. Provide a self-address, stamped envelope with the original form and duplicate. Use the following address:

South Carolina Secretary of State’s Office

Attn: Corporate Filings

1205 Pendleton Street, Suite 525

Columbia, SC 29201