(a)Formation. One (1) or more persons may, acting as organizers, form a PLLC, by filing articles of organization with the secretary of state, that comply with the applicable provisions of this chapter, including § 48-249-1108, and that also state that:

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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 48-249-1103

  • articles of organization: means , in the case of an LLC, articles of organization or, to the extent applicable with respect to an LLC initially formed under and governed by the Tennessee Limited Liability Company Act, compiled in chapters 201-248 of this title, articles of conversion, taken together with all of the following, to the extent they modify, correct, restate or otherwise affect the articles of organization or articles of conversion: articles of amendment, articles of correction, certificates of merger and all documents required to be filed with any of the articles of amendment, articles of correction and certificates of merger, as part of the formation and continuation of an LLC. See Tennessee Code 48-249-102
  • LLC: means a limited liability company, organized under chapters 201-248 of this title. See Tennessee Code 48-202-101
  • PLLC: has the meaning set forth in §. See Tennessee Code 48-249-102
  • Secretary: means the corporate officer to whom the bylaws or the board of directors has delegated responsibility under §. See Tennessee Code 48-11-201
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(1) It is a PLLC;
(2) Its purpose is to render specified professional services; and
(3) The PLLC has one (1) or more qualified persons as members and no disqualified persons as members or holders.
(b)Election. An LLC may elect professional LLC status by amending its articles to comply with subsection (a).