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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?061+ful+CHAP0912\">912<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2013, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?131+ful+CHAP0017\">17<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":346292,"section_number":"13.1-1002","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/13.1-1002\/"},{"id":346336,"section_number":"13.1-1038.1","catch_line":"Admission of members","order_by":null,"url":"\/13.1-1038.1\/"},{"id":346423,"section_number":"13.1-1099.15","catch_line":"Restrictions on entity transaction involving a series limited liability company or a foreign series limited liability company","order_by":null,"url":"\/13.1-1099.15\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":346393,"section_number":"13.1-1075","catch_line":"Domestication","order_by":null,"url":"\/13.1-1075\/"}],"permalink":{"id":1375527,"object_type":"law","relational_id":346392,"identifier":"13.1-1074","token":"13.1\/12\/14\/13.1-1074","url":"\/13.1-1074\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/13.1-1074\/","token":"13.1\/12\/14\/13.1-1074","dublin_core":{"Title":"Definitions","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 13.1-1074","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning:<\/p><p>&#8220;<span class=\"dictionary\">Domesticated limited liability company<\/span>&#8221; means the <span class=\"dictionary\">domesticating limited liability company<\/span> as it continues in existence after a <span class=\"dictionary\">domestication<\/span>.<\/p><p>&#8220;<span class=\"dictionary\">Domesticating limited liability company<\/span>&#8221; means the <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic limited liability company<\/span> that approves a plan of <span class=\"dictionary\">domestication<\/span> pursuant to \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Domestication\" href=\"\/13.1-1075\/\">13.1-1075<\/a> or the <span class=\"dictionary\">foreign limited liability company<\/span> that approves a <span class=\"dictionary\">domestication<\/span> pursuant to the <span class=\"dictionary\">organic law<\/span> of the <span class=\"dictionary\">foreign limited liability company<\/span>.<\/p><p>&#8220;<span class=\"dictionary\">Domestication<\/span>&#8221; means a transaction pursuant to this article, including <span class=\"dictionary\">domestication<\/span> of a <span class=\"dictionary\">foreign limited liability company<\/span> as a <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic limited liability company<\/span> or <span class=\"dictionary\">domestication<\/span> of a <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic limited liability company<\/span> in another <span class=\"dictionary\">jurisdiction<\/span>, where the other <span class=\"dictionary\">jurisdiction<\/span> authorizes such a transaction even if by another name.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDEFINITIONS (\u00a7 13.1-1074)\n\nAs used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning:\n\n&#8220;Domesticated limited liability company&#8221; means the domesticating\nlimited liability company as it continues in existence after a domestication.\n\n&#8220;Domesticating limited liability company&#8221; means the domestic limited\nliability company that approves a plan of domestication pursuant to \u00a7 13.1-1075\nor the foreign limited liability company that approves a domestication pursuant\nto the organic law of the foreign limited liability company.\n\n&#8220;Domestication&#8221; means a transaction pursuant to this article,\nincluding domestication of a foreign limited liability company as a domestic\nlimited liability company or domestication of a domestic limited liability\ncompany in another jurisdiction, where the other jurisdiction authorizes such a\ntransaction even if by another name.\n\nHISTORY: 2006, c. 912; 2013, c. 17; 2021, Sp. 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