2020 Delaware Code
Title 6 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 18. Limited Liability Company Act
Subchapter I. General Provisions
§ 18-106 Nature of business permitted; powers.

Universal Citation: 6 DE Code § 18-106. (2020)
§ 18-106. Nature of business permitted; powers.

(a) A limited liability company may carry on any lawful business, purpose or activity, whether or not for profit, with the exception of the business of banking as defined in § 126 of Title 8.

(b) A limited liability company shall possess and may exercise all the powers and privileges granted by this chapter or by any other law or by its limited liability company agreement, together with any powers incidental thereto, including such powers and privileges as are necessary or convenient to the conduct, promotion or attainment of the business, purposes or activities of the limited liability company.

(c) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary, without limiting the general powers enumerated in subsection (b) of this section, a limited liability company shall, subject to such standards and restrictions, if any, as are set forth in its limited liability company agreement, have the power and authority to make contracts of guaranty and suretyship and enter into interest rate, basis, currency, hedge or other swap agreements or cap, floor, put, call, option, exchange or collar agreements, derivative agreements, or other agreements similar to any of the foregoing.

(d) Unless otherwise provided in a limited liability company agreement, a limited liability company has the power and authority to grant, hold or exercise a power of attorney, including an irrevocable power of attorney.

68 Del. Laws, c. 434, § 1;  71 Del. Laws, c. 77, § 5;  72 Del. Laws, c. 129, § 2;  73 Del. Laws, c. 295, § 3;  75 Del. Laws, c. 51, § 2;  77 Del. Laws, c. 287, § 3; 
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