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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>56631</law_id><section_number>13.1-1049.3</section_number><catch_line>Court proceedings</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>13.1-1049.2</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="9">Dissolution</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> A dissolved <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> that has complied with the notice requirements of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Other claims against dissolved limited liability company" href="/13.1-1049.2/">13.1-1049.2</a> may file an application with the <span class="dictionary">circuit</span> <span class="dictionary">court</span> of the city or county where the dissolved <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>&#x2019;s <span class="dictionary">principal office</span>, or, if none in the Commonwealth, its registered office, is or was last located for a determination of the amount and form of security to be provided for payment of claims that (i) are contingent or have not been made known to the dissolved <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> or that are based on an event occurring after the effective date of dissolution but that, based on the <span class="dictionary">facts</span> known to the dissolved <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>, are reasonably estimated to arise after the effective date of dissolution or (ii) are based on a liability the ultimate maturity of which is more than 60 days after delivery of written notice to the claimant pursuant to subsection B of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Known claims against dissolved limited liability company" href="/13.1-1049.1/">13.1-1049.1</a>. Provision need not be made for any claim that is or is reasonably anticipated to be barred under subsection C of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Other claims against dissolved limited liability company" href="/13.1-1049.2/">13.1-1049.2</a>. <a id="paragraph-207231" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1049.3/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> Within 10 days after the filing of the application, notice of the proceeding shall be given by the dissolved <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> to each claimant holding a <span class="dictionary">contingent claim</span> whose <span class="dictionary">contingent claim</span> is shown on the records of the dissolved <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>. <a id="paragraph-207232" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1049.3/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> The <span class="dictionary">court</span> may appoint a <span class="dictionary">guardian ad litem</span> to represent all claimants whose identities are unknown in any proceeding brought under this section. The reasonable fees and expenses of such guardian, including all reasonable <span class="dictionary">expert witness</span> fees, shall be paid by the dissolved <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>. <a id="paragraph-207233" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1049.3/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="D"><p><span class="prefix-number">D.</span> Provision by the dissolved <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> for security in the amount and the form ordered by the <span class="dictionary">court</span> under subsection A shall satisfy the dissolved <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>&#x2019;s obligations with respect to claims that do not meet the definition of a claim in subsection D of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Known claims against dissolved limited liability company" href="/13.1-1049.1/">13.1-1049.1</a>, and such claims may not be enforced against a <span class="dictionary">member</span> who received <span class="dictionary">assets</span> in <span class="dictionary">liquidation</span>. <a id="paragraph-207234" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1049.3/#D"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2006, c. 912; 2009, c. 763.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
