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Organization as a nonprofit LLC.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-101-704
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48-101-704. Organization as a nonprofit LLC. A nonprofit corporation may organize a nonprofit LLC by filing articles of organization prominently designating it as a nonprofit limited liability company with the office of the secretary of state consistent with the Tennessee Limited Liability Company Act; provided, that an LLC shall qualify as a nonprofit LLC only if the LLC is disregarded as an entity for federal income tax purposes. No more than one (1) nonprofit corporation may be a member of a nonprofit LLC. Acts 2001, ch. 418, § 1.
Source: Tennessee Code (state release 76 via Public.Resource.Org) + public chapters (Tennessee Secretary of State)URL: https://archive.org/download/gov.tn.tca/release76.2021.05.21/gov.tn.tca.title.48.htmlFetched: 10/24/2026

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