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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>54212</law_id><section_number>13.1-1028</section_number><catch_line>Information and records</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>13.1-1027</reference><reference>13.1-1029</reference><reference>13.1-1030</reference><reference>13.1-1099.6</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="13.1">Corporations</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="12">Virginia Limited Liability Company Act</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="5">Relationship of Members to Each Other</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> Each <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> shall, at its discretion, either (i) keep at its <span class="dictionary">principal office</span> or (ii) provide each <span class="dictionary">member</span> access as an electronic record, as defined in &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Definitions" href="/13.1-603/">13.1-603</a>, on a network or system to the following: <a id="paragraph-199080" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1028/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A1" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> A current list of the full name and last known business address of each <span class="dictionary">member</span>, in alphabetical <span class="dictionary">order</span>; <a id="paragraph-199081" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1028/#A1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A2" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> A copy of the <span class="dictionary">articles of organization</span> and the certificate of organization, and all articles of amendment and certificates of amendment thereto; <a id="paragraph-199082" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1028/#A2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A3" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> Copies of the <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>&#x2019;s federal, state and local income tax returns and reports, if any, for the three most recent years; <a id="paragraph-199083" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1028/#A3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A4" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">4.</span> Copies of any then-effective written <span class="dictionary">operating agreement</span> and of any financial statements of the <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> for the three most recent years; and <a id="paragraph-199084" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1028/#A4"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A5" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">5.</span> Unless contained in a written <span class="dictionary">operating agreement</span>, a writing setting out:
				a. The amount of cash and a description and statement of the agreed value of the other <span class="dictionary">property</span> or services contributed by each <span class="dictionary">member</span> and which each <span class="dictionary">member</span> has agreed to contribute;
				b. The times at which or events on the happening of which any additional <span class="dictionary">contributions</span> agreed to be made by each <span class="dictionary">member</span> are to be made;
				c. Any right of a <span class="dictionary">member</span> to receive, or of the <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> to make, <span class="dictionary">distributions</span> to a <span class="dictionary">member</span> which include a return of all or any part of the <span class="dictionary">member</span>&#x2019;s <span class="dictionary">contribution</span>; and
				d. Any events upon the happening of which the <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> is to be dissolved and its affairs wound up. <a id="paragraph-199085" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1028/#A5"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> Each <span class="dictionary">member</span> has the right, upon reasonable request, to: <a id="paragraph-199086" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1028/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B1" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> Inspect and copy any of the <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> records required to be maintained by this section; and <a id="paragraph-199087" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1028/#B1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B2" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> Obtain from the <span class="dictionary">manager</span> or <span class="dictionary"><span class="dictionary">managers</span></span>, or if the <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> has no <span class="dictionary">manager</span> or <span class="dictionary"><span class="dictionary">managers</span></span>, from any <span class="dictionary">member</span> or other <span class="dictionary">person</span> with access to such information, from time to time upon reasonable demand (i) true and full information regarding the state of the business and financial condition of the <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>, (ii) promptly after becoming available, a copy of the <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>&#x2019;s federal, state and local income tax returns for each year, and (iii) other information regarding the affairs of the <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>, except to the extent the information demanded is unreasonable or otherwise improper under the circumstances. <a id="paragraph-199088" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1028/#B2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections A and B, the rights of a <span class="dictionary">member</span> to obtain information as provided in such subsections may be restricted in writing in an original <span class="dictionary">operating agreement</span> or any subsequent written amendment to an <span class="dictionary">operating agreement</span> approved or adopted by all of the <span class="dictionary">members</span> and in compliance with any applicable requirements of the <span class="dictionary">operating agreement</span>. <a id="paragraph-199089" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1028/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1991, c. 168; 1992, c. 574; 2001, c. 548; 2002, c. 288; 2016, c. 287.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
