Florida Statutes 605.1035 – Articles of interest exchange
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(1) After a plan of interest exchange has been approved, articles of interest exchange must be signed by each party to the interest exchange and delivered to the department for filing.
(2) The articles of interest exchange must contain the following:
(a) The name of the acquired limited liability company.
Terms Used In Florida Statutes 605.1035
- Acquired entity: means the entity that has all of one or more of its classes or series of interests acquired in an interest exchange. See Florida Statutes 605.0102
- Acquiring entity: means the entity that acquires all of one or more classes or series of interests of the acquired entity in an interest exchange. See Florida Statutes 605.0102
- Appraisal: A determination of property value.
- Articles of interest exchange: means the articles of interest exchange required under…. See Florida Statutes 605.0102
- Department: means the Department of State. See Florida Statutes 605.0102
- Entity: means :1. See Florida Statutes 605.0102
- Interest: means :
(a) A share in a business corporation;(b) A membership in a nonprofit corporation;(c) A partnership interest in a general partnership;(d) A partnership interest in a limited partnership;(e) A membership interest in a limited liability company;(f) A share or beneficial interest in a real estate investment trust;(g) A member's interest in a limited cooperative association;(h) A beneficial interest in a statutory trust, business trust, or common law business trust; or(i) A governance interest or distributional interest in another entity. See Florida Statutes 605.0102- Interest exchange: means a transaction authorized under ss. See Florida Statutes 605.0102
- Interest holder: means :
(a) A shareholder of a business corporation;(b) A member of a nonprofit corporation;(c) A general partner of a general partnership;(d) A general partner of a limited partnership;(e) A limited partner of a limited partnership;(f) A member of a limited liability company;(g) A shareholder or beneficial owner of a real estate investment trust;(h) A beneficiary or beneficial owner of a statutory trust, business trust, or common law business trust; or(i) Another direct holder of an interest. See Florida Statutes 605.0102- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Jurisdiction of formation: means , with respect to an entity:
(a) The jurisdiction under whose organic law the entity is formed, incorporated, or created or otherwise comes into being; however, for these purposes, if an entity exists under the law of a jurisdiction different from the jurisdiction under which the entity originally was formed, incorporated, or created or otherwise came into being, then the jurisdiction under which the entity then exists is treated as the jurisdiction of formation; or(b) In the case of a limited liability partnership or foreign limited liability partnership, the jurisdiction in which the partnership's statement of qualification or equivalent document is filed. See Florida Statutes 605.0102- Member: means a person who:
(a) Is a member of a limited liability company under…. See Florida Statutes 605.0102- Plan: means a plan of merger, plan of interest exchange, plan of conversion, or plan of domestication, as appropriate in the particular context. See Florida Statutes 605.0102
- Plan of interest exchange: means a plan under…. See Florida Statutes 605.0102
- Public organic record: means a record, the filing of which by a governmental body is required to form an entity, and an amendment to or restatement of that record. See Florida Statutes 605.0102
(b) The name, jurisdiction of formation, and type of entity of the acquiring entity.(c) A statement that the plan of interest exchange was approved by the acquired limited liability entity in accordance with the provisions of ss. 605.1031–605.1036 and by each member of such limited liability company who, as a result of the interest exchange, will have interest holder liability under s. 605.1033(1)(b) and whose approval is required.(d) Any amendments to the acquired limited liability company’s public organic record approved as part of the plan of interest exchange.(e) A statement that the plan of interest exchange was approved by each acquiring entity that is a party to the interest exchange in accordance with the organic laws in its jurisdiction of formation, or, if such approval was not required, a statement to that effect.(f) A statement that the acquiring entity has agreed to pay to any members of the acquired entity with appraisal rights the amount to which such members are entitled under ss. 605.1006 and 605.1061–605.1072.(g) The effective date of the interest exchange, if the effective date of the interest exchange is not the same as the date of filing of the articles of interest exchange, subject to the limitations in s. 605.0207.(3) In addition to the requirements of subsection (2), articles of interest exchange may include any other provision not prohibited by law.(4) An interest exchange becomes effective when the articles of interest exchange become effective, unless the articles of interest exchange specify an effective time or a delayed effective date that complies with s. 605.0207.(5) A limited liability company is not required to deliver articles of interest exchange for filing pursuant to subsection (1) if the domestic limited liability company is named as an acquired entity or as an acquiring entity in the articles of share exchange filed for the same interest exchange in accordance with s. 607.1105 and if such articles of share exchange substantially comply with the requirements of this section.