LLC Articles of Organization
ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION
OF [LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY NAME]
The person signing below is authorized to file these Articles of Organization creating a Maryland limited liability company.
1. NAME
The name of the limited liability company is:
[FULL NAME INCLUDING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, LLC, L.L.C., LC, OR L.C.]
2. BUSINESS PURPOSE — OPTIONAL
[BRIEFLY DESCRIBE THE BUSINESS PURPOSE OR ACTIVITY / OMIT]
3. PRINCIPAL OFFICE
The principal-office address in Maryland is:
[STREET NUMBER AND NAME, UNIT, CITY, MARYLAND ZIP CODE]
4. RESIDENT AGENT
Resident-agent name: [FULL LEGAL NAME OF INDIVIDUAL OR EXACT NAME OF BUSINESS]
Maryland physical address: [STREET NUMBER AND NAME, UNIT, CITY, MARYLAND ZIP CODE]
5. ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS — OPTIONAL
[INSERT ANY ADDITIONAL PROVISION CONSISTENT WITH MARYLAND LAW / NONE]
6. AUTHORIZED-PERSON SIGNATURE
____________________________________
[AUTHORIZED PERSON NAME], Authorized Person
Date: [DATE]
7. RESIDENT-AGENT CONSENT
I consent to serve as resident agent for this limited liability company.
____________________________________
[RESIDENT AGENT NAME], Resident Agent
If signing for a business resident agent, full name and title: [NAME AND TITLE]
Date: [DATE]
RETURN ADDRESS
[NAME, STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE ZIP CODE]
FILING NOTES
- The current 05/2026 SDAT form lists a $100 standard filing fee.
- At least one authorized person must sign, and the resident agent must sign the consent.
SOURCES AND REFERENCES
About This Template
Corporate documents govern how a company makes decisions, records them, and handles disputes between owners, directors, and officers. Proper corporate paperwork is what lets a business take advantage of limited liability, pass clean audits, and survive an acquisition or investor review. Skipping formalities like written resolutions and signed consents is one of the fastest ways for a business owner to lose personal asset protection.
Important Notice
This template is provided for informational purposes. It is not legal advice. We recommend having an attorney review any legal document before signing, especially for high-value or complex matters.
Last updated: July 2026
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