Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 86.161 (2026)

Articles of organization: Required and optional provisions

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NRS 86.161  Articles of organization: Required and optional provisions.

      1.  The articles of organization must set forth:

      (a) The name of the limited-liability company;

      (b) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310;

      (c) The name and address, either residence or business, of each of the organizers signing the articles;

      (d) If the company is to be managed by:

             (1) One or more managers, the name and address, either residence or business, of each initial manager; or

             (2) The members, the name and address, either residence or business, of each initial member;

      (e) If the company is authorized to have one or more series of members, a statement to that effect; and

      (f) If the company is to be a restricted limited-liability company, a statement to that effect.

      2.  The articles may set forth any other provision, not inconsistent with law, which the members elect to set out in the articles of organization for the regulation of the internal affairs of the company, including any provisions which under this chapter are required or permitted to be set out in the operating agreement of the company.

      3.  It is not necessary to set out in the articles of organization:

      (a) The rights of the members to contract debts on behalf of the limited-liability company if the limited-liability company is managed by its members;

      (b) The rights of the manager or managers to contract debts on behalf of the limited-liability company if the limited-liability company is managed by a manager or managers; or

      (c) Any of the powers enumerated in this chapter.

      (Added to NRS by 1991, 1293; A 1993, 1012; 1995, 1126, 2107; 1997, 716; 1999, 1612; 2003, 3136; 2003, 20th Special Session, 63; 2005, 2190; 2007, 2670; 2009, 1694; 2017, 2777)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2018–2021 · leading case: A Cab, LLC v. Murray, 501 P.3d 961 (Nev. 2021).
A Cab, LLC v. Murray, 501 P.3d 961 (Nev. 2021). · cites it 8× “r duties with respect to specified property or obligations of the Company or profits and losses associated with specified property or obligations, and, to the extent provided in the Operating Agreement of the Company, any such series may have a separate business purpose or…”
In re Leeds, 589 B.R. 186 (Bankr. D. Nev. 2018). “See NRS 86.161(d). An LLC can have a non-member manage its operations.”
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 86.161(d): 1 case
In re Leeds, 589 B.R. 186 (Bankr. D. Nev. 2018). “See NRS 86.161(d). An LLC can have a non-member manage its operations.”
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 86.161(e): 1 case
A Cab, LLC v. Murray, 501 P.3d 961 (Nev. 2021). “r duties with respect to specified property or obligations of the Company or profits and losses associated with specified property or obligations, and, to the extent provided in the Operating Agreement of the Company, any such series may have a separate business purpose or…”
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