South Dakota Operating Agreement
South Dakota LLC Operating Agreement
An operating agreement is strongly recommended for every South Dakota LLC. It is crucial for your LLC’s operations and credibility.
Operating Agreement
South Dakota LLC
Limited Liability Company
OPERATING AGREEMENT
of
[Your Company Name] LLC
State
South Dakota
Type
Single-Member
Management
Member-Managed
Article I - Company Formation
Article II - Members
Article III - Management
Additional Provisions
South Dakota Requirements
Operating agreement requirements in South Dakota
Legally Required
No
Written Required
No
Filing Required
No
South Dakota Legal Notes
- An operating agreement is strongly recommended for South Dakota LLCs
- No state income tax in South Dakota
- South Dakota Limited Liability Company Act governs LLCs
Source: South Dakota Limited Liability Company Act (SDCL 47-34A)
What's Included
Your South Dakota operating agreement
A comprehensive operating agreement tailored to South Dakota LLC requirements.
Included Provisions
- Member contributions
- Profit distribution
- Management structure
- Voting rights
Additional Features
- Custom drafting
- Single or multi-member versions
- Bank-accepted format
- PDF download included
How It Works
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Simple Pricing
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What's included
- South Dakota Operating Agreement
- Single or multi-member versions
- State-compliant provisions
- Instant PDF download
Attorney-Reviewed
Drafted by legal professionals for South Dakota.
Bank-Accepted Format
Accepted by Mercury, Chase, Bank of America, and others.
Instant Delivery
Download your document immediately after completion.
Custom South Dakota operating agreement tailored to your LLC structure.
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Attorney-Reviewed Templates
Our South Dakota operating agreements are drafted by legal professionals and reviewed for compliance with SD state law.
State-Specific Provisions
Customized for South Dakota with all required provisions and proper legal language per the South Dakota Limited Liability Company Act (SDCL 47-34A).
Bank-Accepted Format
Our documents are accepted by Mercury, Chase, Bank of America, and other major banks for opening business accounts.
Easy Amendment Process
Need to update your agreement later? We make amendments simple when your business changes.
FAQ
South Dakota Operating Agreement Questions
Yes. Our operating agreements are accepted by major banks including Mercury, Chase, Bank of America, and others. The document includes all standard provisions banks look for: member information, ownership structure, and authorization for banking activities. Thousands of our clients have successfully used our agreements to open US bank accounts.
Yes, operating agreements can be amended at any time with the consent of members as specified in the original agreement (typically majority or unanimous approval). Common reasons for amendments include adding or removing members, changing ownership percentages, modifying profit distributions, or updating management structure.
In a member-managed LLC, all members participate in daily business decisions. In a manager-managed LLC, designated managers (who may or may not be members) handle operations while other members are passive investors. Our operating agreement lets you choose either structure and clearly defines the rights and responsibilities of each role.
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