O.C.G.A. § 14-11-1105 (2019)

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Editor’s notes. - Ga. L. 1993, p. 123, § 1, effective March 1, 1994, repealed the Code sections formerly codified at this chapter, and enacted the current chapter. The former chapter, concerning foreign limited liability companies, consisted of Code 1981, §§ 14-11-1 through 14-11-19 and was based on Ga. L. 1992, p. 1865, § 1.

Law reviews. - For article, ‘‘Effective Use of Limited Liability Companies in Georgia: An Overview of Their Characteristics and Advantages,’’ see 45 Mercer L. Rev. 25 (1993). For article, ‘‘LLC Statutes: Use by Attorneys,’’ see 29 Ga. L. Rev. 693 (1995). For article discussing developments in Georgia law of business associa-

tions from June 1, 1996 through May 31, 1997, see 49 Mercer L. Rev. 71 (1997). For survey article discussing developments in law of business associations for the period from June 1, 1998 through May 31, 1999, see 51 Mercer L. Rev. 127 (1999). For article, ‘‘2006 Amendments to Georgia’s Corporate Code and Alternative Entity Statutes,’’ see 12 Ga. St. B. J. 12 (2007). For article, ‘‘Aggregate-Plus Theory of Partnership Taxation,’’ see 43 Ga. L. Rev. 717 (2009). For note on 1993 enactment of this chapter, see 10 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 79 (1993). For note on 1995 amendments of Code sections in this chapter, see 12 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 65 (1995).

Rules and regulations. Laws governing chapter; limited liability companies. Service of process; venue. Effective date; repealer.

COMMENT NOTE AS TO DRAFTING COMMITTEE The Georgia Limited Liability Company Act was drafted by the Georgia Limited Liability Company Committee, an ad hoc committee of lawyers from the Business and Finance Law Section and the Taxation Section of the Atlanta Bar Association and the Partnership Subcommittee of the Corporate and Banking Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia. The Committee operated under the auspices of the Corporate and Banking Law Section and is composed of the following individuals: Robert P. Bryant, Co-Chair

Albert G. Moore, Jr.

Patrick G. Jones, Co-Chair

Prof. William J. Carney

Michael E. Axelrod

Robert J. Muething

Kendall L. Houghton

Reginald J. Clark

Jeffrey R. Banish

David W. Santi

Randolph A. Marks

Theodore A. Erck, III

Charles R. Beaudrot, Jr.

James A. Tramonte

Robert C. Marshall

Dorothy B. Franzoni

Cassady V. Brewer

Michael G. Wasserman

James F. McEvoy

Bernard L. Greer, Jr.

CORPORATIONS & PARTNERSHIPS

Stephen L. Camp The following individuals have provided special assistance to the Committee: Hon. Thurbert E. Baker

Thomas M. Boller

Janet K. Jackson

George E. Hibbs

Deputy Director, Business Services and Regulation, Office of the Secretary of State

Russell N. Sewell

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS