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Written by Zachary Copp, Esq. It can be beneficial to hire an experienced attorney to ensure proper LLC formation and compliance with relevant laws, however, a lawyer is not required to draft or submit Texas LLC formation paperwork.
How to start an LLC in Texas Step 1: Name Your LLC. The first step to starting an LLC in Texas is to name your LLC. Step 2: Registered Agent. The state of Texas has two requirements for registered agents. Step 3: Get an EIN. Step 4: Operating Agreement. Step 5: File a Certificate of Formation. Step 6: Annual Reports.
The rules for naming your Texas Series LLC don't differ from the rules for naming an ordinary LLC, which means your Series LLC's name must contain the words “Limited Liability Company,” “Limited Company,” or a corresponding abbreviation.
A general purpose statement is preferred (e.g., “any and all lawful purposes for which a limited liability company may be organized under the Texas Business Organizations Code”). The minutes may go on to state that the company will focus its attention upon a particular business such as investing in real property.
Company Purpose. A general purpose statement is preferred (e.g., “any and all lawful purposes for which a limited liability company may be organized under the Texas Business Organizations Code”).
Examples of strong purpose statements “We strive to protect wildlife through education about endangered species.” “Our purpose is to bring awareness to the need for medical supplies in overpopulated cities.” “We work toward building a safe and secure community by implementing emergency calling systems.”
How to Get a Certificate of Formation Go to your Secretary of State page to find out filing requirements. Gather all the information you need to complete the Certificate of Formation document. Complete the Certificate of Formation application. Follow up on filing with the state government.
What is an LLC Used for: To Hold the Assets of Operating Businesses to Protect from Third-Party Claims. Andy says that an LLC is a legal tool to protect a business from third-party liability claims.
Although an officer, owner, or employee may serve as an entity's registered agent, an entity may not serve as its own registered agent. An entity may contract for the provision of registered agent services from another business entity, such as a service company.