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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>55609</law_id><section_number>13.1-1099.5</section_number><catch_line>Management</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>13.1-1093</reference><reference>13.1-1094</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> A protected series may have more than one <span class="dictionary">protected series manager</span>. <a id="paragraph-203849" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1099.5/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> If a protected series has no associated <span class="dictionary">members</span>, the series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> is the <span class="dictionary">protected series manager</span>. <a id="paragraph-203850" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1099.5/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> Section <a class="law" title="Rules for applying other articles of this chapter to specified provisions of this article" href="/13.1-1094/">13.1-1094</a> shall be applicable to the determination of any duties of a <span class="dictionary">protected series manager</span> of a protected series of a series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> to: <a id="paragraph-203851" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1099.5/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C1" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> The protected series; <a id="paragraph-203852" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1099.5/#C1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C2" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> Any associated <span class="dictionary">member</span> of the protected series; and <a id="paragraph-203853" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1099.5/#C2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C3" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> Any <span class="dictionary">protected series assignee</span> of the protected series. <a id="paragraph-203854" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1099.5/#C3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="D"><p><span class="prefix-number">D.</span> Solely by reason of being or acting as a <span class="dictionary">protected series manager</span> of a protected series of a series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>, a <span class="dictionary">person</span> owes no duty to: <a id="paragraph-203855" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1099.5/#D"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="D1" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> The series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>; <a id="paragraph-203856" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1099.5/#D1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="D2" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> Another protected series of the series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>; or <a id="paragraph-203857" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1099.5/#D2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="D3" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> Another <span class="dictionary">person</span> in that <span class="dictionary">person</span>&#x2019;s capacity as:
				a. A <span class="dictionary">member</span> of the series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> that is not an associated <span class="dictionary">member</span> of the protected series;
				b. A <span class="dictionary">protected series assignee</span> or <span class="dictionary">protected series manager</span> of another protected series; or
				c. An assignee of the series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>. <a id="paragraph-203858" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1099.5/#D3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="E"><p><span class="prefix-number">E.</span> An associated <span class="dictionary">member</span> of a protected series of a series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> has the same rights as any other <span class="dictionary">member</span> of the series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> to vote on or consent to an amendment to the series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>&#x2019;s <span class="dictionary">operating agreement</span> or any other matter being decided by the <span class="dictionary">members</span>, whether or not the amendment or matter affects the <span class="dictionary">interests</span> of the protected series or the associated <span class="dictionary">member</span>. <a id="paragraph-203859" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1099.5/#E"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="F"><p><span class="prefix-number">F.</span> Sections <a class="law" title="Right of action; standing; condition precedent; stay of proceeding" href="/13.1-1042/">13.1-1042</a> through <a class="law" title="Expenses" href="/13.1-1045/">13.1-1045</a> apply to a protected series in accordance with &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Rules for applying other articles of this chapter to specified provisions of this article" href="/13.1-1094/">13.1-1094</a>. <a id="paragraph-203860" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1099.5/#F"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="G"><p><span class="prefix-number">G.</span> An associated <span class="dictionary">member</span> of a protected series is an agent for the protected series with power to bind the protected series to the same extent that a <span class="dictionary">member</span> of a <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> is under subdivision A 1 of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Agency of members and managers" href="/13.1-1021.1/">13.1-1021.1</a> an agent for the series <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> with statutory power to bind the company. <a id="paragraph-203861" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1099.5/#G"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2019, c. 636.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
