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...(A) On application to a court of competent jurisdiction by any judgment creditor of a member or assignee, the court may charge the membership interest of the judgment debtor with payment of the unsatisfied amount of the judgment with interest. To the extent so charged and after the limited liability company has been served with the charging order, the judgment creditor has only the right to receive any distribution o...

...(A) A person shall not voluntarily dissociate from a limited liability company. (B) A person's dissociation from a limited liability company is wrongful only if one of the following applies: (1) The dissociation is in breach of an express provision of the operating agreement. (2) The person is expelled as a member by a determination of a tribunal under division (D) of section 1706.411 of the Revised Code. (3)...

...A person is dissociated as a member from a limited liability company in any of the following circumstances: (A) An event stated in the operating agreement as causing the person's dissociation occurs. (B) The person is expelled as a member pursuant to the operating agreement. (C) The person is expelled as a member by the unanimous consent of the other members if any of the following apply: (1) It is unlawful t...

...(A) A person who has dissociated as a member shall have no right to participate as a member in the activities and affairs of the limited liability company and is entitled only to receive the distributions to which that member would have been entitled if the member had not dissociated. (B) Upon a person's dissociation, the member's duty of loyalty and duty of care under divisions (C) and (D) of section 1706.31 of th...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in this division, upon reinstatement of a limited liability company's articles or a foreign limited liability company's registration in accordance with section 1706.09 of the Revised Code, the rights and privileges, including all real or personal property rights and credits and all contract and other rights, of the company existing at the time its articles or registration were cancele...

...(A)(1) A limited liability company or foreign limited liability company may appeal a cancellation under division (L) of section 1706.09 of the Revised Code within thirty days after the effective date of the cancellation. The appeal shall be made to one of the following: (a) The court of common pleas of the county in which the street address of the limited liability company or foreign limited liability company's pri...

...A limited liability company is dissolved, and its activities shall be wound up, upon the occurrence of any of the following: (A) An event or circumstance that the operating agreement states causes dissolution; (B) The consent of all the members; (C) A limited liability company with canceled articles has failed to cure the grounds for cancellation for three years or more and any member or person authorized pursu...

...y of state for filing, on a form prescribed by the secretary of state, a certificate of dissolution setting forth all of the following: (a) The name and registration number of the limited liability company; (b) That the limited liability company has dissolved; (c) The effective date of the certificate of dissolution if it is not to be effective upon the filing. Such an effective date shall be a date certain and...

...(A) Subject to division (C)(5) of section 1706.471 of the Revised Code, after dissolution, the remaining members, if any, and if none, a person appointed by all holders of the membership interest last assigned by the last person to have been a member, may wind up the limited liability company's activities. (B) The appropriate tribunal may order supervision of the winding up of a dissolved limited liability company,...

...st it by following the procedures described in division (B) of this section at any time after the effective date of the dissolution of the limited liability company. (B) A dissolved limited liability company may give notice of its dissolution in a record to the holder of any known claim. The notice shall do all of the following: (1) Identify the dissolved limited liability company; (2) Describe the information ...

...with the notice. (B) The notice described in division (A) of this section shall meet all of the following requirements: (1) It shall be posted prominently on the principal web site then maintained by the limited liability company, if any, and provided to the secretary of state to be posted on the web site maintained by the secretary of state in accordance with division (J) of this section. The notice shall be con...

...(A) Upon the winding up of a limited liability company, payment or adequate provision for payment, shall be made to creditors, including members who are creditors, in satisfaction of liabilities of the limited liability company. (B) After a limited liability company complies with division (A) of this section, any surplus shall be distributed as follows: (1) First, to each person owning a membership interest that ...

...(A) The law of the state or other jurisdiction under which a foreign limited liability company is formed governs all of the following: (1) The organization and internal affairs of the foreign limited liability company; (2) The liability of a member as a member for the debts, obligations, or other liabilities of the foreign limited liability company or a series thereof; (3) The authority of the members and agent...

...cate of correction, on a form as prescribed by the secretary of state, so that its statement of foreign qualification is in all respects true. (E) A foreign limited liability company is authorized to transact business in this state from the effective date of its registration as a foreign limited liability company until the earlier of the effective date of its cancellation of foreign limited liability company or the...

... series thereof, to service of process, taxation, or regulation under laws of this state other than this chapter. (D) Nothing in this section shall limit or affect the right to subject a foreign limited liability company, or a series thereof, to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state or to serve upon any foreign limited liability company, or series thereof, any process, notice, or demand required or permitted...

...(A) A foreign limited liability company whose name does not comply with section 1706.07 of the Revised Code may not file a registration as a foreign limited liability company until it adopts, for the purpose of transacting business in this state, an assumed name that complies with section 1706.07 of the Revised Code. A foreign limited liability company that adopts an assumed name under this division and then files a ...

...(A) A foreign limited liability company that has a registration as a foreign limited liability company in the records of the secretary of state may cancel its registration as a limited liability company by delivering for filing a certificate of cancellation of registration of a foreign limited liability company to the secretary of state. (B) A certificate of cancellation of registration of a foreign limited liabili...

...or an amount equal to the fee as prescribed by the secretary of state from time to time. No registration as a foreign limited liability company shall be filed until payment of the amounts due under this division is made. (D) The amounts due to this state under division (C) of this section may be recovered in an action brought by the attorney general. Upon a finding by the court that a foreign limited liability co...

...(A) A member may commence or maintain a derivative action in the right of a limited liability company to recover a judgment in favor of the limited liability company by complying with sections 1706.61 to 1706.617 of the Revised Code. (B) A member associated with a series of a limited liability company may commence or maintain a derivative action in the right of the series to recover a judgment in favor of the serie...

...(A) A member may commence or maintain a derivative action in the right of the limited liability company only if the member meets both of the following conditions: (1) The member fairly and adequately represents the interests of the limited liability company in enforcing the right of the limited liability company. (2) The member either: (a) Was a member of the limited liability company at the time of the act or ...

...A member may not commence a derivative action in the right of the limited liability company, or a series thereof, until both of the following occur: (A) A written demand has been made upon the limited liability company or the series to take suitable action. (B) Ninety days have expired from the date the demand was made unless either of the following applies: (1) The member has earlier been notified that the dem...

...For the purpose of allowing the limited liability company or the series thereof time to undertake an inquiry into the allegations made in the demand or complaint commenced pursuant to sections 1706.61 to 1706.617 of the Revised Code, the court may stay any derivative action for the period the court deems appropriate.

... independent persons to the panel described in divisions (A)(3) and (B)(3) of this section. (D) The presence of one or more of the following circumstances, without more, shall not prevent a person from being considered independent for purposes of this section: (1) The naming of the person as a defendant in the derivative action or as a person against whom action is demanded; (2) The approval by that person of t...

...A derivative action may not be discontinued or settled without the court's approval. If the court determines that a proposed discontinuance or settlement will substantially affect the interests of members of the limited liability company, or the interests of members associated with a series of the limited liability company, the court shall direct that notice be given to the members affected.

...On termination of the derivative action the court may do any of the following: (A) Order the limited liability company to pay the plaintiff's reasonable expenses, including attorney fees, incurred by the plaintiff in the derivative action if the court finds that the derivative action has resulted in a substantial benefit to the limited liability company; (B) Order a series to pay the plaintiff's reasonable expens...