2009 North Carolina Code
Chapter 55D - Filings, Names, and Registered Agents for Corporations, Nonprofit Corporations, and Partnerships.
§ 55D-1. Applicable definitions.

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" is defined in G.S. 57C‑1‑03(8).

(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" is defined in G.S. 57C‑1‑03(11).

(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.)

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