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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>57931</law_id><section_number>13.1-1096</section_number><catch_line>Name</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>13.1-1004</reference><reference>13.1-1005</reference><reference>13.1-1093</reference><reference>13.1-1099.23</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="16">Protected Series</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> Except as otherwise provided in subsection B, the name of a <span class="dictionary">protected series</span> shall comply with the provisions of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Name" href="/13.1-1012/">13.1-1012</a>. <a id="paragraph-212174" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1096/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> The name of a <span class="dictionary">protected series</span> of a series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> shall: <a id="paragraph-212175" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1096/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B1" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> Begin with the name of the series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>, including any words or abbreviation required by subsection A of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Name" href="/13.1-1012/">13.1-1012</a> to designate that the series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> is a <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>; and <a id="paragraph-212176" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1096/#B1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B2" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> Contain the phrase &#x201C;<span class="dictionary">protected series</span>&#x201D; or the abbreviation &#x201C;P.S.&#x201D; or &#x201C;PS.&#x201D; <a id="paragraph-212177" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1096/#B2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> If a series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> changes its name, the series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> shall deliver to the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> for filing a statement of designation change for each <span class="dictionary">protected series</span> of the series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> pursuant to subsection D of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Protected series designation; amendment" href="/13.1-1095/">13.1-1095</a>. <a id="paragraph-212178" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1096/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2019, c. 636; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 487.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
