Chapter 55D.

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Chapter 55D.

Filings, Names, and Registered Agents for Corporations, Nonprofit Corporations, and Partnerships.

Article 1.

General Provisions.

§ 55D-1. Applicable definitions.

The following definitions apply in this Chapter:

(1)"Corporation" or "domestic corporation" is defined in G.S. 55-1-40(4).

(2)"Deliver" is defined in G.S. 55-1-40(5).

(3)"Entity" is defined in G.S. 55-1-40(9).

(4)"Foreign corporation" is defined in G.S. 55-1-40(10).

(5)"Foreign limited liability company" has the same meaning as the term "foreign LLC" in G.S. 57D-1-03.

(5a)"Foreign limited liability limited partnership" is defined in G.S. 59-102(4c).

(6)"Foreign limited liability partnership" is defined in G.S. 59-32(4g).

(7)"Foreign limited partnership" is defined in G.S. 59-102(5).

(8)"Foreign nonprofit corporation" means a foreign corporation as defined in G.S. 55A-1-40(11).

(9)"Individual" is defined in G.S. 55-1-40(13).

(10)"Limited liability company" or "domestic limited liability company" has the same meaning as the term "LLC" in G.S. 57D-1-03.

(11)"Limited liability limited partnership" is defined in G.S. 59-102(6a).

(12)"Limited liability partnership" or "registered limited liability partnership" means a registered limited liability partnership as defined in G.S. 59-32(7).

(13)"Limited partnership" or "domestic limited partnership" is defined in G.S. 59-102(8).

(14)"Nonprofit corporation" or "domestic nonprofit corporation" means a corporation as defined in G.S. 55A-1-40(5).

(15)"Person" is defined in G.S. 55-1-40(16). (2001-358, s. 1; 2001-387, ss. 161, 173, 175(a); 2001-413, s. 6; 2013-157, s. 6.)