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...(A) This chapter shall be construed to give maximum effect to the principles of freedom of contract and to the enforceability of operating agreements. (B) Unless displaced by particular provisions of this chapter, principles of law and equity supplement this chapter. (C) Rules that statutes in derogation of the common law are to be strictly construed shall have no application to this chapter. (D) Sections 1309....

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in divisions (B) and (C) of this section, both of the following apply: (1) An operating agreement governs relations among the members as members and between the members and the limited liability company. (2) To the extent that an operating agreement does not otherwise provide for a matter described in division (A)(1) of this section, this chapter governs the matter. (B)(1) To th...

...(A) The articles of organization may be amended at any time. (B) The articles of organization may be restated with or without amendment at any time. (C) To amend its articles of organization, a limited liability company shall deliver to the secretary of state for filing, on a form prescribed by the secretary of state, a certificate of amendment containing both of the following information: (1) The name and regi...

...(A) Each record authorized or required to be delivered to the secretary of state for filing under this chapter shall meet all of the following requirements: (1) The record shall contain all information required by the law of this state to be contained in the record but, unless otherwise provided by law, shall not be required to contain other information. (2) The record shall be on or in a medium and in such form ...

...(A) The secretary of state, upon request and payment of the requisite fee, shall furnish to any person a certificate of full force and effect for a limited liability company if the records filed in the office of the secretary of state show that the limited liability company has been formed under the laws of this state. A certificate of full force and effect shall state all of the following: (1) The limited liabilit...

...A person named in a filed statement of authority may deliver to the secretary of state for filing on a form prescribed by the secretary of state a statement of denial that does both of the following: (A) States the name and registration number of the limited liability company and the date of filing of the statement of authority to which the statement of denial pertains; (B) Denies the person's authority.

...(A) An assignment, in whole or in part, of a membership interest: (1) Is permissible; (2)(a) Does not by itself cause a member to cease to be a member of the limited liability company; (b) Does not by itself cause a member to cease to be associated with a series of the limited liability company. (3) Does not by itself cause a dissolution and winding up of the limited liability company, or a series thereof; ...

...(A) A dissolved limited liability company continues its existence as a limited liability company but may not carry on any activities except as is appropriate to wind up and liquidate its activities and affairs. Appropriate activities include all of the following: (1) Collecting its assets; (2) Disposing of its properties that will not be distributed in kind to persons owning membership interests; (3) Dischargin...

...(A) In order for a foreign limited liability company or any one or more of its series to transact business in this state, the foreign limited liability company shall register with the secretary of state. Neither a foreign limited liability company nor any one or more of its series may transact business in this state until the registration has been approved by the secretary of state and the foreign limited liability c...

...In any derivative action in the right of a foreign limited liability company, or a series thereof, the right of a person to commence or maintain a derivative action in the right of a foreign limited liability company, or a series thereof, and any matters raised in the action covered by sections 1706.61 to 1706.616 of the Revised Code shall be governed by the law of the jurisdiction under which the foreign limited lia...

...A limited liability company formed and existing under this chapter may conduct its activities and affairs, carry on its operations, and have and exercise the powers granted by this chapter in any state, foreign country, or other jurisdiction.

... exchange, in such manner and upon such forms as are prescribed by the division, accompanied by payment of an approval fee of two hundred dollars, and the division shall make such investigation and may hold such hearings as it deems necessary to determine the propriety of giving approval. The cost of such investigation shall be borne by the applicant. The division may enter an order of approval, and if it does so, it...

...(A)(1) No control bid for any securities of a subject company shall be made pursuant to a tender offer or request or invitation for tenders until the offeror files with the division of securities the information prescribed in division (A)(2) of this section. The offeror shall deliver a copy of the information specified in division (A)(2) of this section, by personal service, to the subject company at its principal of...

...(A) No person who makes or opposes a control bid to offerees in this state shall knowingly do any of the following: (1) Make any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; (2) Engage in any act, practice, or course of business which operates or would operate as a fr...

...(A) For the purpose of preventing manipulative practices by a person who makes a proposal, or publicly discloses the intention or possibility of making a proposal, to acquire control of a corporation formed under the laws of this state, any profit realized, directly or indirectly, from the disposition of any equity securities of a corporation by a person who, within eighteen months before disposition directly or indi...

...Subject to section 1707.058 of the Revised Code, the offer, sale, and issuance of securities is exempt from the requirements of sections 1707.08 to 1707.11 of the Revised Code if all of the following conditions are met: (A) The issuer is an OhioInvests issuer on the date that its securities are first offered for sale in the offering and continuously through the closing of the offering. (B) The offering meets the ...

...The certification obtained by the portal operator from each prospective purchaser through an OhioInvests portal shall, at a minimum, state the following: "I UNDERSTAND AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT: If I make an investment in an offering through this OhioInvests portal, it is very likely that I am investing in a high-risk, speculative business venture that could result in the complete loss of my investment, and I need to...

...(A) The following transactions in securities may be carried out upon compliance with sections 1707.08 and 1707.11 of the Revised Code: (1) The sale of its securities by a corporation may be so carried out when no part of the securities to be sold is issued directly or indirectly in payment or exchange for intangible property or for property not located in this state, and when the total commission, remuneration, exp...

...Notwithstanding any provision of Chapter 1707. of the Revised Code, or any rule adopted by the division of securities under that chapter, requiring a signature or verification, the division may provide by rule for the electronic filing or submission of any form, document, material, or information that is required or permitted to be filed with or submitted to the division.

...urities the information, materials, and forms specified in rules adopted by the division, along with all of the following information: (1) The name and address of the applicant; (2) The location and addresses of the principal office and all other offices of the applicant; (3) A general description of the business of the applicant done prior to the application, including a list of states in which the applicant i...

...urities the information, materials, and forms specified in rules adopted by the division. (B)(1) The division may investigate any applicant for a license and may require any additional information as it considers necessary to determine the applicant's business repute and qualifications to act as an investment adviser. (2) If the application for any license involves investigation outside of this state, the applica...

...ivision the information, materials, and forms specified in rules adopted by the division, along with all of the following information: (1) The name and complete residence and business addresses of the applicant; (2) The name of the dealer who is employing the applicant or who intends to employ the applicant; (3) The applicant's age and education, and the applicant's experience in the sale of securities; whether...

...ivision the information, materials, and forms specified in rules adopted by the division. (2) The division shall by rule require an applicant to pass an examination designated by the division or achieve a specified professional designation. (3) Prior to issuing the investment adviser representative license, the division may require the applicant to reimburse the division for the actual expenses incurred in invest...

...urities the information, materials, and forms specified in rules adopted by the division. (B)(1) The division may investigate any applicant for a license and may require any additional information as it considers necessary to determine the applicant's business repute and qualifications to act as an investment officer. (2) If the application for a state retirement system investment officer's license involves inves...

...urities the information, materials, and forms specified in rules adopted by the division. (B) The division may investigate any applicant for a license and may require any additional information as it considers necessary to determine the applicant's business repute and qualifications to act as a chief investment officer. If the application for a bureau of workers' compensation chief investment officer's license invo...