Page 1 of 6533ALast Revised: 06/2019 Toll Free: 877.767.3453 | Central Ohio: 614.466.3910 OhioSoS.gov | business@OhioSoS.gov File online or for more information: OhioBusinessCentral.gov Filing Form Cover LetterPlease return the approval certificate to: Address: City: ZIP Code: Phone Number: E-mail Address: Check here if you would like to receive important notices via e-mail from the Ohio Secretary of State's office regarding Business Services. Check here if you would like to be signed up for our Filing Notification System for the business entity being created or updated by filing this form. This is a free service provided to notify you via e-mail when any document is filed on your business record. Please make checks or money orders payable to: "Ohio Secretary of State" Type of Service Being Requested: (PLEASE CHECK ONE BOX BELOW) Regular Service: Only the filing fee listed on page one of the form is required and the filing will be processed in approximately 3-7 business days. The processing time may vary based on the volume of filings received by our office. Expedite Service 1: By including an Expedite fee of $100.00, in addition to the regular filing fee on page one of the form, the filing will be processed within 2 business days after it is received by our office. Expedite Service 2: By including an Expedite fee of $200.00, in addition to the regular filing fee on page one of the form, the filing will be processed within 1 business day after it is received by our office. This service is only available to walk-in customers who hand deliver the document to the Client Service Center. Expedite Service 3: By including an Expedite fee of $300.00, in addition to the regular filing fee on page one of the form, the filing will be processed within 4 hours after it is received by our office, if received by 1:00 p.m. This service is only available to walk-in customers who hand deliver the document to the Client Service Center. Preclearance Filing: A filing form, to be submitted at a later date for processing, may be submitted to be examined for the purpose of advising as to the acceptability of the proposed filing for a fee of $50.00. The Preclearance will be complete within 1-2 business days. Name (Individual or Business Name): To the Attention of (if necessary): State American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Page 2 of 6533ALast Revised: 06/2019Toll Free: 877.767.3453 Central Ohio: 614.466.3910 OhioSoS.gov business@OhioSoS.gov File online or for more information: OhioBusinessCentral.gov Mail this form to one of the following: Regular Filing (non expedite) P.O. Box 670 Columbus, OH 43216 Expedite Filing (Two business day processing time. Requires an additional $100.00) P.O. Box 1390 Columbus, OH 43216 1 2(2) Articles of Organization for Domestic Nonprofit Limited Liability Company (115-LCA) (1) Articles of Organization for Domestic For-Profit Limited Liability Company (115-LCA) Articles of Organization for a Domestic Limited Liability Company Filing Fee: $99 Form Must Be TypedCHECK ONLY ONE (1) BOX Name of Limited Liability CompanyOptional: Effective Date (MM/DD/YYYY) (The legal existence of the corporation begins upon the filing of the articles or on a later date specified that is not more than ninety days after filing.)Optional:This limited liability company shall exist for Period of ExistenceOptional: Purpose** Note for Nonprofit LLCs The Secretary of State does not grant tax exempt status. Filing with our office is not sufficient to obtain state or federal tax exemptions. Contact the Ohio Department of Taxation and the Internal Revenue Service to ensure that the nonprofit limited liability company secures the proper state and federal tax exemptions. These agencies may require that a purpose clause be provided. **Form 533A Prescribed by:(Name must include one of the following words or abbreviations: "limited liability company," "limited," "LLC," "L.L.C.," "ltd., "or "ltd".) For screen readers, follow instructions located at this path. American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Page 3 of 6533ALast Revised: 06/2019 Original Appointment of Statutory AgentThe undersigned authorized member(s), manager(s) or representative(s) of (Name of Limited Liability Company)hereby appoint the following to be Statutory Agent upon whom any process, notice or demand required or permitted by statute to be served upon the corporation may be served. The complete address of the agent is: (Name of Statutory Agent) (Mailing Address) (Mailing City) (Mailing State) (Mailing ZIP Code)Acceptance of AppointmentThe Undersigned, (Name of Statutory Agent), named herein as theStatutory agent for (Name of Limited Liability Company)hereby acknowledges and accepts the appointment of statutory agent for said limited liability company.Statutory Agent Signature (Individual Agent's Signature / Signature on Behalf of Business Serving as Agent) American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Page 4 of 6533ALast Revised: 06/2019 Print Name By (if applicable) Signature Print Name By (if applicable) Signature Print Name By (if applicable) SignatureBy signing and submitting this form to the Ohio Secretary of State, the undersigned hereby certifies that he or she has the requisite authority to execute this document.Required Articles and original appointment of agent must be signed by a member, manager or other representative. If the authorized representative is an individual, then they must sign in the "signature" box and print his/her name in the "Print Name" box. If the authorized representative is a business entity, not an individual, then please print the entity name in the "signature" box, an authorized representative of the business entity must sign in the "By" box and print his/her name and title/authority in the "Print Name" box. American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Page 5 of 6533ALast Revised: 06/2019Instructions for Articles of Organization for a Domestic Limited Liability CompanyThis form should be used if you wish to file articles of organization for a for-profit or nonprofit limited liability company. If you wish to organize a for-profit limited liability company, please select box 1. If you wish to organize a nonprofit limited liability company, please select box 2. Please complete the entire form (as required) whether you have selected box 1 or box 2.Name of Limited Liability CompanyThe name of the limited liability company must be provided. Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code 2471705.05, the name must include one of the following: 223limited liability company,224 223limited,224 223LLC,224 223L.L.C.,224 223ltd.224 or 223ltd224.An effective date may be provided but is not required. Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code 2471705.04(A), the legal existence of the corporation begins upon the filing of the articles or on a later date specified in the articles. The effective date cannot (1) precede the date of filing with our office or (2) be more than ninety (90) days after the date of filing. If an effective date is given that precedes the date of filing, the effective date of the corporation will be the date of filing. If an effective date is given that exceeds the date of filing by more than ninety (90) days, our office will return the filing to you and request that a proper effective date be provided.Effective Date (optional)A period of existence may be provided but is not required. Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code 2471705.04(B), if a period of existence is not provided the limited liability company's period of existence is perpetual.Period of Existence (optional)A purpose clause may be provided but is not required. As stated in Ohio Revised Code 2471705.02, a limited liability company may generally 223be formed for any purpose or purposes for which individuals lawfully may associate themselves.224Purpose Clause (optional)Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code section 1705.06, an Ohio limited liability company must appoint a statutory agent to accept service of process on behalf of the company. We cannot accept articles of organization unless the statutory agent information is provided. The statutory agent must be one of the following: (1) A natural person who is a resident of this state;