Business

LLC Operating Agreement

Also known as: LLC agreement, member agreement

Govern a multi- or single-member LLC's ownership and management.

~15 min Attorney-reviewed 4.7 average ratingLast updated Jul 2026

What is a LLC Operating Agreement?

A LLC Operating Agreement is one of the most commonly used documents in business. It sets out the terms clearly between the parties involved, reducing the risk of misunderstandings later. Depot Laws's version is drafted by attorneys and adapted to your jurisdiction as you answer the questionnaire.

When do you need one?

Use a LLC Operating Agreement whenever you want a written record of the arrangement — for your own protection, for the other party's clarity, and to have something enforceable if a dispute arises.

What's included

  • Parties and identifying details
  • Core terms of the arrangement
  • Jurisdiction-specific clauses
  • Signature blocks and dating

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