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To dissolve your corporation in Pennsylvania, you provide the completed Articles of Dissolution-Domestic (DSCB: 15-1977/5877) form to the Department of State, Corporation Bureau, by mail or in person.

To dissolve your domestic LLC in Pennsylvania, you must provide the completed Certificate of Dissolution, Domestic Limited Liability Company (DCSB: 15-8975/8978) form to the Department of State by mail, in person, or online.

To dissolve your domestic LLC in Pennsylvania, you must provide the completed Certificate of Dissolution, Domestic Limited Liability Company (DCSB: 15-8975/8978) form to the Department of State by mail, in person, or online.

Just as you needed your state's permission to form an LLC, you need the state's permission to close it. You must file an official notice of the dissolution of your business. If you don't take this step, you could create legal problems.

According to the Internal Revenue Service, an LLC is "a business structure allowed by state statute. ... You will also need to legally dissolve your LLC. Vote to dissolve your LLC. If you have a board of directors for your LLC, the Articles of Organization usually require a vote by the board to dissolve the LLC.

An LLC must wind up its business before dissolving. During the winding-up phase, the LLC must complete existing business, pay off debts and obligations and notify creditors. During the winding-up phase, LLC members may not be entitled to receive any LLC property and the property would remain in the LLC's possession.

Vote to dissolve your LLC. ... File Articles of Dissolution with the state. ... Cancel all LLC licenses and permits. ... Cancel your EIN and fictitious name. ... Give notice to creditors and debtors. ... Distribute the LLC's assets among the members.

Vote to Dissolve. The first step to dissolving your company is for your shareholders or members to officially agree to close the business. ... File the Proper Dissolution Forms. ... Cancel Out of State Registrations or Qualifications. ... Get a Tax Clearance If Necessary.

Hold a meeting of the members of your LLC and vote to officially dissolve the LLC. Each state has different requirements for the vote. You may need a majority, two-thirds, or a unanimous written agreement to dissolve an LLC, so check your state's rules.

When you dissolve the LLC, you are still in a partnership legally.

An LLC must wind up its business before dissolving. During the winding-up phase, the LLC must complete existing business, pay off debts and obligations and notify creditors. During the winding-up phase, LLC members may not be entitled to receive any LLC property and the property would remain in the LLC's possession.

If the company is listed as inactive, the state may not allow you to assume the name. ... Many states impose a waiting period before the names of inactive or dissolved companies can be used by other entities; state law often allows companies to be reactivated within a certain time period.

Dissolved companies are no longer in existence so the names of dissolved companies can be registered by a new company. There are no legal restrictions in place when choosing such a name, aside from the standard rules and regulations dictating all company names.

An inactive corporation is one that does not engage in any business, although it is still registered with the state and has not filed dissolution documents. When a corporation does not make any sales, enter into any new contracts or provide any services to the public, it is inactive.

An inactive business is a business that still exists but it has no activity, no business transactions during a specific year. ... For example, you may set up an LLC to sell products or services online, but after a year or so you don't have any interest in the business.