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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 48-101-706

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Entity: includes the following, whether foreign or domestic: LLCs. See Tennessee Code 48-202-101
  • LLC: means a limited liability company, foreign or domestic, organized under or subject to the Tennessee Limited Liability Company Act, compiled in chapters 201-248 of this title. See Tennessee Code 48-101-702
  • Member: means a person reflected in the required records of an LLC as the owner of some governance rights of a membership interest of the LLC. See Tennessee Code 48-202-101
  • nonprofit LLC: means a limited liability company:
    (A) That is disregarded as an entity for federal income tax purposes. See Tennessee Code 48-101-702
  • Secretary of state: means the person who holds the office of secretary of state of Tennessee. See Tennessee Code 48-202-101

Consistent with § 67-4-2007(d) for excise tax purposes and § 67-4-2106(c) for franchise tax purposes, a nonprofit LLC shall be disregarded as an entity separate from the nonprofit corporation that is the sole member of the nonprofit LLC for purposes of all state and local Tennessee taxes. The nonprofit LLC shall file annual reports and other filings with the office of the secretary of state as required of all LLCs.