Chapter 7-16. The Rhode Island Limited Liability Company Act
Section
7-16-1Short title.7-16-2Definitions.7-16-3Purpose and duration.7-16-3.1Professional services.7-16-3.2Liability in rendering professional services.7-16-3.3Insurance or financial responsibility of limited liability company.7-16-4Powers.7-16-5Formation.7-16-5.1Conversion of certain entities to a limited liability company.7-16-5.2Approval of conversion of a limited liability company.7-16-5.3, 7-16-5.4. [Repealed.]7-16-6Articles of organization.7-16-7Execution of articles.7-16-8Filing.7-16-9Name — Fictitious business names.7-16-10Reservation of name — Transfer of reserved name.7-16-11Resident agent.7-16-12Amendment and restatement of articles of organization.7-16-13Certificates of correction.7-16-14Management by members.7-16-15Managers.7-16-16Election and removal of managers.7-16-17Duties of managers.7-16-18Limitation of liability of managers.7-16-19Action by managers.7-16-20Agency power of managers.7-16-21Voting rights of members.7-16-22Records and information.7-16-23Liability of members and managers.7-16-24Contributions to capital.7-16-25Liability for contribution.7-16-26Sharing of profits and losses.7-16-27Sharing of distributions.7-16-28Interim distributions.7-16-29Distributions upon withdrawal.7-16-30Distribution in kind.7-16-31Restrictions on making distributions.7-16-32Liability upon wrongful distribution.7-16-33Right to distribution.7-16-34Nature of membership interest.7-16-35Assignment of membership interest.7-16-36Right of assignee to become a member.7-16-37Rights of judgment creditor.7-16-38Powers of estate of a member.7-16-39Dissolution.7-16-40Judicial dissolution.7-16-41Revocation of certificate of organization or certificate of registration.7-16-42Issuance of certificates of revocation.7-16-43Withdrawal of certificate of revocation.7-16-44Appeal from revocation of certificate of organization.7-16-45Winding up.7-16-46Distribution of assets.7-16-47Articles of dissolution.7-16-48Law governing foreign limited liability companies.7-16-49Registration of foreign limited liability company.7-16-50Issuance of registration of foreign limited liability company.7-16-50.1Service of process on foreign limited liability company.7-16-51Name registration by foreign limited liability company.7-16-52Amendments to registration of foreign limited liability company.7-16-52.1Foreign application for transfer of authority.7-16-53Cancellation of registration of foreign limited liability company.7-16-54Transaction of business by foreign limited liability company without registration.7-16-55Action to restrain foreign limited liability company.7-16-56Right of member to bring derivative action.7-16-57Pleading in derivative action.7-16-58Expenses in derivative action.7-16-59Merger or consolidation.7-16-60Plan of merger or consolidation.7-16-61Approval of merger or consolidation.7-16-62Articles of merger or consolidation.7-16-63Effects of merger or consolidation.7-16-64Merger or consolidation with foreign entity.7-16-65Filing, service, and copying fees.7-16-66Annual report of domestic and foreign limited liability companies.7-16-67Filing of returns with the tax administrator — Annual charge.7-16-67.1Revocation of articles or authority to transact business for nonpayment of fee.7-16-68Limited liability company property.7-16-69Certificates and certified copies to be received in evidence.7-16-70Parties to actions.7-16-71Unauthorized assumption of powers.7-16-72Severability.7-16-73Construction with other laws.7-16-74Forms to be furnished by secretary of state.7-16-75Reservation of power.7-16-76Low-profit limited liability company.7-16-77Confirmation of state fees and taxes.