The LLC operating agreement defines how the company is run. It covers the crucial areas of management authority, voting rights, allocation of profits, losses and tax items, withdrawal or admitting of members and events triggering a dissolution. Absent an operating agreement, the LLC is governed by the default state rules, which seldom represent what the members would prefer.

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