{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-31b-2-205","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 31B-2-205","heading":"Signing of records.","body":"(a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a record to be filed by or on behalf of a limited liability company in the office of the Secretary of State must be signed in the name of the company by a:\n(1) Manager of a manager-managed company;\n(2) Member of a member-managed company;\n(3) Person organizing the company, if the company has not been formed; or\n(4) Fiduciary, if the company is in the hands of a receiver, trustee or other court-appointed fiduciary.\n(b) A record signed under subsection (a) of this section must state adjacent to the signature the name and capacity of the signer.\n(c) Any person may sign a record to be filed under subsection (a) of this section by an attorney-in-fact. Powers of attorney relating to the signing of records to be filed under subsection (a) of this section by an attorney-in-fact need not be filed in the office of the Secretary of State as evidence of authority by the person filing but must be retained by the company.","path":["CHAPTER 31B. UNIFORM LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ACT.","ARTICLE 2. ORGANIZATION."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/31B-2-205/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:27:59Z","sha256":"1a602ae2678b2ba88a53340a28f0d2d86c519e892899998d5561a055757e04b3","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-31b-2-204","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-31b-2-206"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}