{"formats":[{"name":"JSON","format":"json","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-json\/13.1-1082.json"},{"name":"Plain Text","format":"text","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-text\/13.1-1082.txt"},{"name":"XML","format":"xml","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-xml\/13.1-1082.xml"},{"name":"HTML","format":"html","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-html\/13.1-1082.html"}],"law_id":70548,"edition_id":1,"section_id":70548,"structure_id":15569,"section_number":"13.1-1082","catch_line":"Entity conversion","history":"2016, c. 288.","full_text":"A\n\nA domestic limited liability company may become a domestic stock corporation or a domestic business trust pursuant to a plan of entity conversion that is approved by the limited liability company in accordance with the provisions of this article.B\n\nA domestic stock corporation may become a domestic limited liability company pursuant to a plan of entity conversion that is adopted and approved by the corporation in accordance with the provisions of Article 12.2 (&#xA7; 13.1-722.8 et seq.) of Chapter 9.C\n\nA domestic nonstock corporation may become a domestic limited liability company pursuant to a plan of entity conversion that is adopted and approved by the corporation in accordance with the provisions of Article 17.1 (&#xA7; 13.1-944.1 et seq.) of Chapter 10.D\n\nA domestic business trust may become a domestic limited liability company pursuant to a plan of entity conversion that is approved by the business trust in accordance with the provisions of Article 12 (&#xA7; 13.1-1264 et seq.) of Chapter 14.E\n\nUnless otherwise provided for in Chapter 2.2 (&#xA7; 50-73.79 et seq.) of Title 50, a domestic partnership that has filed either a statement of partnership authority or a statement of registration as a registered limited liability partnership with the Commission that is not canceled may become a domestic limited liability company pursuant to a plan of entity conversion that is approved by the domestic partnership in accordance with the provisions of this article.F\n\nUnless otherwise provided for in Chapter 2.1 (&#xA7; 50-73.1 et seq.) of Title 50, a domestic limited partnership that has filed a certificate of limited partnership with the Commission that is not canceled may become a domestic limited liability company pursuant to a plan of entity conversion that is approved by the domestic limited partnership in accordance with the provisions of this article.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":254566,"text":"A domestic limited liability company may become a domestic stock corporation or a domestic business trust pursuant to a plan of entity conversion that is approved by the limited liability company in accordance with the provisions of this article.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":254567,"text":"A domestic stock corporation may become a domestic limited liability company pursuant to a plan of entity conversion that is adopted and approved by the corporation in accordance with the provisions of Article 12.2 (&#xA7; 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50-73.79 et seq.) of Title 50, a domestic partnership that has filed either a statement of partnership authority or a statement of registration as a registered limited liability partnership with the Commission that is not canceled may become a domestic limited liability company pursuant to a plan of entity conversion that is approved by the domestic partnership in accordance with the provisions of this article.","type":"section","prefixes":["E"],"prefix":"E","entire_prefix":"E","prefix_anchor":"E","level":1,"prior_prefix":"D","next_prefix":"F"},"5":{"id":254571,"text":"Unless otherwise provided for in Chapter 2.1 (&#xA7; 50-73.1 et seq.) of Title 50, a domestic limited partnership that has filed a certificate of limited partnership with the Commission that is not canceled may become a domestic limited liability company pursuant to a plan of entity conversion that is approved by the domestic limited partnership in accordance with the provisions of this article.","type":"section","prefixes":["F"],"prefix":"F","entire_prefix":"F","prefix_anchor":"F","level":1,"prior_prefix":"E"}},"ancestry":[{"id":15569,"edition_id":1,"name":"Conversion","identifier":"15","label":"article","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12817,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:56:24","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:56:24","permalink":{"id":148553,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":15569,"identifier":"15","token":"13.1\/12\/15","url":"\/13.1\/12\/15\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12817,"edition_id":1,"name":"Virginia Limited Liability Company Act","identifier":"12","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12744,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:54","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:54","permalink":{"id":148351,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12817,"identifier":"12","token":"13.1\/12","url":"\/13.1\/12\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12744,"edition_id":1,"name":"Corporations","identifier":"13.1","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","permalink":{"id":147493,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12744,"identifier":"13.1","token":"13.1","url":"\/13.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":70285,"structure_id":15569,"section_number":"13.1-1081","catch_line":"Definitions","url":"\/13.1-1081\/","token":"13.1\/12\/15\/13.1-1081","metadata":false},{"id":70548,"structure_id":15569,"section_number":"13.1-1082","catch_line":"Entity conversion","url":"\/13.1-1082\/","token":"13.1\/12\/15\/13.1-1082","metadata":false},{"id":59386,"structure_id":15569,"section_number":"13.1-1083","catch_line":"Plan of entity conversion","url":"\/13.1-1083\/","token":"13.1\/12\/15\/13.1-1083","metadata":false},{"id":83321,"structure_id":15569,"section_number":"13.1-1084","catch_line":"Action on plan of entity conversion","url":"\/13.1-1084\/","token":"13.1\/12\/15\/13.1-1084","metadata":false},{"id":62656,"structure_id":15569,"section_number":"13.1-1085","catch_line":"Articles of entity conversion","url":"\/13.1-1085\/","token":"13.1\/12\/15\/13.1-1085","metadata":false},{"id":80660,"structure_id":15569,"section_number":"13.1-1086","catch_line":"Effect of entity conversion","url":"\/13.1-1086\/","token":"13.1\/12\/15\/13.1-1086","metadata":false},{"id":69772,"structure_id":15569,"section_number":"13.1-1087","catch_line":"Abandonment of entity conversion","url":"\/13.1-1087\/","token":"13.1\/12\/15\/13.1-1087","metadata":false}],"previous_section":{"id":70285,"structure_id":15569,"section_number":"13.1-1081","catch_line":"Definitions","url":"\/13.1-1081\/","token":"13.1\/12\/15\/13.1-1081","metadata":false},"next_section":{"id":59386,"structure_id":15569,"section_number":"13.1-1083","catch_line":"Plan of entity conversion","url":"\/13.1-1083\/","token":"13.1\/12\/15\/13.1-1083","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/13.1-1082\/","history_text":"<p>This law was first created in 2016. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0288\">288<\/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.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":79485,"section_number":"13.1-1264","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/13.1-1264\/"},{"id":86100,"section_number":"13.1-722.8","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/13.1-722.8\/"},{"id":55018,"section_number":"13.1-944.1","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/13.1-944.1\/"},{"id":80626,"section_number":"50-73.1","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/50-73.1\/"},{"id":76467,"section_number":"50-73.79","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/50-73.79\/"}],"permalink":{"id":148559,"object_type":"law","relational_id":70548,"identifier":"13.1-1082","token":"13.1\/12\/15\/13.1-1082","url":"\/13.1-1082\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/13.1-1082\/","token":"13.1\/12\/15\/13.1-1082","dublin_core":{"Title":"Entity conversion","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 13.1-1082","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> A <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic <span class=\"dictionary\">limited liability company<\/span><\/span> may become a <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic stock corporation<\/span> or a <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic business trust<\/span> pursuant to a plan of <span class=\"dictionary\">entity conversion<\/span> that is approved by the <span class=\"dictionary\">limited liability company<\/span> in accordance with the provisions of this article. <a id=\"paragraph-254566\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/13.1-1082\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> A <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic stock corporation<\/span> may become a <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic <span class=\"dictionary\">limited liability company<\/span><\/span> pursuant to a plan of <span class=\"dictionary\">entity conversion<\/span> that is adopted and approved by the corporation in accordance with the provisions of Article 12.2 (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Definitions\" href=\"\/13.1-722.8\/\">13.1-722.8<\/a> et seq.) of Chapter 9. <a id=\"paragraph-254567\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/13.1-1082\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"C\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">C.<\/span> A <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic nonstock corporation<\/span> may become a <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic <span class=\"dictionary\">limited liability company<\/span><\/span> pursuant to a plan of <span class=\"dictionary\">entity conversion<\/span> that is adopted and approved by the corporation in accordance with the provisions of Article 17.1 (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Definitions\" href=\"\/13.1-944.1\/\">13.1-944.1<\/a> et seq.) of Chapter 10. <a id=\"paragraph-254568\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/13.1-1082\/#C\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"D\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">D.<\/span> A <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic business trust<\/span> may become a <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic <span class=\"dictionary\">limited liability company<\/span><\/span> pursuant to a plan of <span class=\"dictionary\">entity conversion<\/span> that is approved by the business trust in accordance with the provisions of Article 12 (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Definitions\" href=\"\/13.1-1264\/\">13.1-1264<\/a> et seq.) of Chapter 14. <a id=\"paragraph-254569\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/13.1-1082\/#D\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"E\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">E.<\/span> Unless otherwise provided for in Chapter 2.2 (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Definitions\" href=\"\/50-73.79\/\">50-73.79<\/a> et seq.) of Title 50, a <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic partnership<\/span> that has filed either a statement of partnership authority or a statement of registration as a <span class=\"dictionary\">registered limited liability partnership<\/span> with the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> that is not canceled may become a <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic <span class=\"dictionary\">limited liability company<\/span><\/span> pursuant to a plan of <span class=\"dictionary\">entity conversion<\/span> that is approved by the <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic partnership<\/span> in accordance with the provisions of this article. <a id=\"paragraph-254570\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/13.1-1082\/#E\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"F\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">F.<\/span> Unless otherwise provided for in Chapter 2.1 (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Definitions\" href=\"\/50-73.1\/\">50-73.1<\/a> et seq.) of Title 50, a <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic limited partnership<\/span> that has filed a <span class=\"dictionary\">certificate of limited partnership<\/span> with the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> that is not canceled may become a <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic <span class=\"dictionary\">limited liability company<\/span><\/span> pursuant to a plan of <span class=\"dictionary\">entity conversion<\/span> that is approved by the <span class=\"dictionary\">domestic limited partnership<\/span> in accordance with the provisions of this article. <a id=\"paragraph-254571\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/13.1-1082\/#F\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nENTITY CONVERSION (\u00a7 13.1-1082)\n\nA. A domestic limited liability company may become a domestic stock corporation\nor a domestic business trust pursuant to a plan of entity conversion that is\napproved by the limited liability company in accordance with the provisions of\nthis article.\n\nB. A domestic stock corporation may become a domestic limited liability company\npursuant to a plan of entity conversion that is adopted and approved by the\ncorporation in accordance with the provisions of Article 12.2 (&#xA7; 13.1-722.8\net seq.) of Chapter 9.\n\nC. A domestic nonstock corporation may become a domestic limited liability\ncompany pursuant to a plan of entity conversion that is adopted and approved by\nthe corporation in accordance with the provisions of Article 17.1 (&#xA7;\n13.1-944.1 et seq.) of Chapter 10.\n\nD. A domestic business trust may become a domestic limited liability company\npursuant to a plan of entity conversion that is approved by the business trust\nin accordance with the provisions of Article 12 (&#xA7; 13.1-1264 et seq.) of\nChapter 14.\n\nE. Unless otherwise provided for in Chapter 2.2 (&#xA7; 50-73.79 et seq.) of\nTitle 50, a domestic partnership that has filed either a statement of\npartnership authority or a statement of registration as a registered limited\nliability partnership with the Commission that is not canceled may become a\ndomestic limited liability company pursuant to a plan of entity conversion that\nis approved by the domestic partnership in accordance with the provisions of\nthis article.\n\nF. Unless otherwise provided for in Chapter 2.1 (&#xA7; 50-73.1 et seq.) of\nTitle 50, a domestic limited partnership that has filed a certificate of limited\npartnership with the Commission that is not canceled may become a domestic\nlimited liability company pursuant to a plan of entity conversion that is\napproved by the domestic limited partnership in accordance with the provisions\nof this article.\n\nHISTORY: 2016, c. 288.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}