Except as otherwise provided by this Code or as expressly provided in the articles of organization, no member, manager, organizer or other agent of a limited liability company, regardless of whether the limited liability company has a single member or multiple members, shall have any personal obligation for any liabilities of a limited liability company, whether such liabilities arise in contract, tort or otherwise, solely by reason of being a member, manager, organizer or agent of a limited liability company. For the purposes of this section, a person to whom the rights of a member or manager are delegated as provided in § 13.1-1022 or § 13.1-1024 shall be deemed an agent of a limited liability company.
Va. Code Ann. § 13.1-1019
Liability to third parties
Known as the Virginia Limited Liability Company Act
The act spans §§ 13–13 (156 sections).
Applied in 9 court decisions — leading case 477 F. Supp. 2d 727 - McFarland v. Virginia Retirement Services of Chesterfield, L.L.C. (2007)
Most recently applied in Federico v. Lincoln Military Housing, LLC (August 2015)
1991, c. 168; 2004, c. 601; 2006, c. 912; 2015, c. 627.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Virginia Law Portal (LIS). Reproduced from public-domain Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.