A corporation, LLC, LP or LLP cannot just transact business in states other than its home state. A corporation doing business in another state needs the other state’s permission to transact business there.

LLCs and corporations may have to “qualify” to do business outside their home state. If your LLC or corporation operates in more than one state, you may have to comply with the bureaucratic requirements of each state in which you do business — a process called “qualifying to do business” in a state.

How do I dissolve an LLC partnership in NY?

The proper steps are:

  1. Follow the Rules of Dissolution. These should be stated in your LLC’s operating agreement.
  2. Wind up your LLC.
  3. Notify concerned parties.
  4. Address any claims.
  5. File taxes.
  6. File articles of dissolution.
  7. Wrap up other tax business.
  8. Terminate out-of-state registrations.

How to form a limited liability company in New York?

How Do I Form a Limited Liability Company? Organizers form an LLC by filing the Articles of Organization, pursuant to Section 203 of the Limited Liability Company Law, with the Department of State. Organizers prepare, sign and file the Articles of Organization that creates the LLC.

What happens if I move my LLC to a new state?

There may be tax consequences involved with moving a multiple-member LLC to a new state. For example, business income taxes will vary from state to state, so check with the revenue department or taxing authority of the new state or discuss the question with your tax advisor.

Do you have to register a LLC in a new state?

A limited liability company (LLC), for example, must apply for registration by filing Articles of Organization with a state. A sole proprietorship doesn’t have to register the business with a state, so there are no state registration issues in moving to a new state.

How does moving your business to another state affect your legal status?

First and most important, your business move to another state affects your legal status with both the old and new state. For most business types, the business must be registered with one or more states. A limited liability company (LLC), for example, must apply for registration by filing Articles of Organization with a state.