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CSCL/CD-700 (Rev. 10/17)

Name of person or organization remitting fees.

Preparer's Name

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Business telephone number

INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS

1. This form may be used to draft your Articles of Organization. A document required or permitted to be filed under the act

cannot be filed unless it contains the minimum information required by the Act. The format provided contains only the

minimal information required to make the document fileable and may not meet your needs. This is a legal document and

agency staff cannot provide legal advice.

2. Submit one original of this document. Upon filing, the document will be added to the records of the Corporations,

Securities & Commercial Licensing Bureau. The original will be returned to your registered office address unless you

enter a different address in the box on the front of this document.

Since this document will be maintained on electronic format, it is important that the filing be legible. Documents with poor

black and white contrast, or otherwise illegible, will be rejected.

3. This document is to be used pursuant to the provisions of Act 23, P.A. of 1993, by one or more persons for the purpose of

forming a domestic limited liability company. Use form BCS/CD 701 if the limited liability company will be providing

services rendered by a dentist, an osteopathic physician, a physician, a surgeon, a doctor of divinity or other

clergy, or an attorney-at-law.

4. Article I - The name of a domestic limited liability company is required to contain the words Limited Liability

Company or the abbreviation L.L.C. or L.C., with or without periods.

5. Article II- Under section 203(b) of the Act, it is sufficient to state substantially, alone or with specifically enumerated

purposes, that the limited liability company is formed to engage in any activity within the purposes for which a limited

liability company may be formed under the Act.

6. Article V - Section 401 of the Act specifically states the business shall be managed by members unless the Articles of

Organization state the business will be managed by managers. If the limited liability company is to be managed by

managers instead of by members, insert a statement to that effect in Article V.

7. This document is effective on the date endorsed "Filed" by the Bureau. A later effective date, no more than 90 days after

the date of delivery, may be stated as an additional article.

8. The Articles must be signed by one or more persons organizing the Limited Liability Company. Type or print the name

of the organizers signing beneath their signature.

9. If more space is needed, attach additional pages. All pages should be numbered.

10. NONREFUNDABLE FEE: Make remittance payable to the State of Michigan. Include limited liability company name on

check or money order..................................................................................................................................................$50.00

Submit with check or money order by mail:

To submit in person:

Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs

2501 Woodlake Circle

Corporations, Securities & Commercial Licensing Bureau

Okemos, MI

Corporations Division

Telephone: (517) 241-6470

P.O. Box 30054

Fees may be paid by check, money order, VISA, MasterCard,

Lansing, MI 48909

or Discover when delivered in person to our office.

COFS (Corporations Online Filing System):

This document may be completed and submitted online at

Fees may be paid by VISA, MasterCard, or Discover.

Documents that are endorsed filed are available at If the submitted document is not fileable, the

notice of refusal to file and document will be available at the Rejected Filings Search website at www. michigan.gov/corprejectedsearch.

LARA is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids, services and other reasonable accommodations are available upon

request to individuals with disabilities.

Form Cscl/cd-700 - Articles Of Organization For Use By Domestic Limited Liability Companies Page 2

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