Chapter 7-16 - THE RHODE ISLAND LIMITED-LIABILITY COMPANY ACT
- Section 7-16-1 - Short title
- Section 7-16-2 - Definitions
- Section 7-16-3 - Purpose and duration
- Section 7-16-3.1 - Professional services
- Section 7-16-3.2 - Liability in rendering professional services
- Section 7-16-3.3 - Insurance or financial responsibility of limited-liability company
- Section 7-16-4 - Powers
- Section 7-16-5 - Formation
- Section 7-16-5.1 - Conversion of certain entities to a limited-liability company
- Section 7-16-5.2 - Approval of conversion of a limited-liability company
- Section 7-16-5.3, 7-16-5.4 - [Repealed]
- Section 7-16-6 - Articles of organization
- Section 7-16-7 - Execution of articles
- Section 7-16-8 - Filing
- Section 7-16-9 - Name - Fictitious business names
- Section 7-16-10 - Reservation of name - Transfer of reserved name
- Section 7-16-11 - Resident agent
- Section 7-16-12 - Amendment and restatement of articles of organization
- Section 7-16-13 - Certificates of correction
- Section 7-16-14 - Management by members
- Section 7-16-15 - Managers
- Section 7-16-16 - Election and removal of managers
- Section 7-16-17 - Duties of managers
- Section 7-16-18 - Limitation of liability of managers
- Section 7-16-19 - Action by managers
- Section 7-16-20 - Agency power of managers
- Section 7-16-21 - Voting rights of members
- Section 7-16-22 - Records and information
- Section 7-16-23 - Liability of members and managers
- Section 7-16-24 - Contributions to capital
- Section 7-16-25 - Liability for contribution
- Section 7-16-26 - Sharing of profits and losses
- Section 7-16-27 - Sharing of distributions
- Section 7-16-28 - Interim distributions
- Section 7-16-29 - Distributions upon withdrawal
- Section 7-16-30 - Distribution in kind
- Section 7-16-31 - Restrictions on making distributions
- Section 7-16-32 - Liability upon wrongful distribution
- Section 7-16-33 - Right to distribution
- Section 7-16-34 - Nature of membership interest
- Section 7-16-35 - Assignment of membership interest
- Section 7-16-36 - Right of assignee to become a member
- Section 7-16-37 - Rights of judgment creditor
- Section 7-16-38 - Powers of estate of a member
- Section 7-16-39 - Dissolution
- Section 7-16-40 - Judicial dissolution
- Section 7-16-41 - Revocation of certificate of organization or certificate of registration
- Section 7-16-42 - Issuance of certificates of revocation
- Section 7-16-43 - Withdrawal of certificate of revocation
- Section 7-16-44 - Appeal from revocation of certificate of organization
- Section 7-16-45 - Winding up
- Section 7-16-46 - Distribution of assets
- Section 7-16-47 - Articles of dissolution
- Section 7-16-48 - Law governing foreign limited-liability companies
- Section 7-16-49 - Registration of foreign limited-liability company
- Section 7-16-50 - Issuance of registration of foreign limited-liability company
- Section 7-16-50.1 - Service of process on foreign limited-liability company
- Section 7-16-51 - Name registration by foreign limited-liability company
- Section 7-16-52 - Amendments to registration of foreign limited-liability company
- Section 7-16-52.1 - Foreign application for transfer of authority
- Section 7-16-53 - Cancellation of registration of foreign limited-liability company
- Section 7-16-54 - Transaction of business by foreign limited-liability company without registration
- Section 7-16-55 - Action to restrain foreign limited-liability company
- Section 7-16-56 - Right of member to bring derivative action
- Section 7-16-57 - Pleading in derivative action
- Section 7-16-58 - Expenses in derivative action
- Section 7-16-59 - Merger or consolidation
- Section 7-16-60 - Plan of merger or consolidation
- Section 7-16-61 - Approval of merger or consolidation
- Section 7-16-62 - Articles of merger or consolidation
- Section 7-16-63 - Effects of merger or consolidation
- Section 7-16-64 - Merger or consolidation with foreign entity
- Section 7-16-65 - Filing, service, and copying fees
- Section 7-16-66 - Annual report of domestic and foreign limited-liability companies
- Section 7-16-67 - Filing of returns with the tax administrator - Annual charge
- Section 7-16-67.1 - Revocation of articles or authority to transact business for nonpayment of fee
- Section 7-16-68 - Limited-liability company property
- Section 7-16-69 - Certificates and certified copies to be received in evidence
- Section 7-16-70 - Parties to actions
- Section 7-16-71 - Unauthorized assumption of powers
- Section 7-16-72 - Severability
- Section 7-16-73 - Construction with other laws
- Section 7-16-74 - Forms to be furnished by secretary of state
- Section 7-16-75 - Reservation of power
- Section 7-16-76 - Low-profit limited-liability company