How to Fill Out Form CSCL/CD 715

Form CSCL/CD 715 at a glance

What it is: Form CSCL/CD 715 is the Certificate of Amendment to the Articles of Organization, for use by Limited Liability Companies.

Where and when to file: Submit with check or money order by mail: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Corporations, Securities & Commercial Licensing Bureau, Corporations Division, P.O. Box 30054, Lansing, MI 48909. This document is effective on the date endorsed "Filed" by the Bureau.

This Certificate is to be used pursuant to the provisions of section 603 of Act 23, P.A. of 1993, for the purpose of amending the Articles of Organization of a domestic limited liability company.

A filled-in Form CSCL/CD 715 example: a manager amends an LLC's name

Form CSCL/CD 715 example filled out, example: a manager amends an LLC's name
Dana Sample, a manager, fills out Form CSCL/CD 715 for an LLC. Example Maple LLC takes the new name Example Oak LLC in Article 1, approved unanimously. The picture shows page 1 only, and every value in it is made up. Management is vested in one manager, so Dana signs as Manager on October 5, 2026. The identification number is 800000000, and the original Articles of Organization were filed on January 10, 2024. Article 1 is set forth in its entirety. All the members entitled to vote approved the amendment, so the majority in interest box in 5. The amendment was approved by stays empty.

How to fill out Form CSCL/CD 715, box by box

Name, Address and City State ZIP Code

Form CSCL/CD 715 example filled out, name, Address and City State ZIP Code

Document will be returned to the name and address you enter in Name, Address and City State ZIP Code. If left blank, document will be returned to the registered office.

1. The present name of the limited liability company

Form CSCL/CD 715 example filled out, 1. The present name of the limited liability company

Enter the present name of the limited liability company.

2. The identification number assigned by the Bureau

Form CSCL/CD 715 example filled out, 2. The identification number assigned by the Bureau

Item 2 - Enter the identification number assigned by the Bureau. If this number is unknown, leave it blank.

3. The date of filing the original Articles of Organization

Form CSCL/CD 715 example filled out, 3. The date of filing the original Articles of Organization

Enter the date of filing the original Articles of Organization.

4. Article of the Articles of Organization is hereby amended to read as follows

Form CSCL/CD 715 example filled out, 4. Article of the Articles of Organization is hereby amended to read as follows

Item 4 - The article being amended must be set forth in its entirety. However, if the article being amended is divided into separately identifiable sections, only the sections being amended need to be included.

Enter the Article number and the Article of the Articles of Organization that is hereby amended to read as follows.

If more space is needed, attach additional pages. All pages should be numbered.

5. The amendment was approved by

Form CSCL/CD 715 example filled out, 5. The amendment was approved by

Check The amendment was approved by a majority in interest if an operating agreement authorizes amendment of the articles of organization by majority vote.

Check The amendment was approved by unanimous vote of all the members entitled to vote.

Signed this day of, By (Signature of Member, Manager, or Authorized Agent)

Form CSCL/CD 715 example filled out, signed this day of, By (Signature of Member, Manager, or Authorized Agent)

The Certificate must be signed by a manager if management is vested in one or more managers, a member if management remains in the members, or by an authorized agent of the company.

This document is hereby signed as required by Section 103 of the Act.

Fill in Signed this day of ,.

Sign as (Signature of Member, Manager, or Authorized Agent) and enter the (Type or Print Name and Capacity).

Preparer's Name and Business telephone number

Form CSCL/CD 715 example filled out, preparer's Name and Business telephone number

Enter the Preparer's Name and the Business telephone number.

More rules for Form CSCL/CD 715

Date Received is (FOR BUREAU USE ONLY).

If your situation is different

Where to submit it

Submit one original of this document.

To submit in person: 2407 N Grand River Ave, Lansing, MI 48906. Telephone: (517) 241-6470.

Submit online: This document may be completed and submitted online at www.michigan.gov/corpfileonline.

Effective date and a later effective date

This document is effective on the date filed, unless a subsequent effective date within 90 days after received date is stated in the document.

A later effective date, no more than 90 days after the date of delivery, may be stated as an additional article.

NONREFUNDABLE FEE

NONREFUNDABLE FEE: Make remittance payable to the State of Michigan. Include limited liability name and identification number on check or money order: $25.00 (checked October 23, 2026). Veterans: Pursuant to MCL 450.5101(9)(10), if a majority of the membership interests in the domestic limited liability company responsible for paying the fee are held by 1 or more veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces, (including the reserve components) who were discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable, you may obtain further information regarding a fee waiver at www.michigan.gov/corpveteranfeewaivers.

Optional Expedited Service

Expedited review and filing, if fileable, is available for all documents for profit corporations, limited liability companies, limited partnerships and nonprofit corporations.

The non-refundable expedited service fee is in addition to the regular fees applicable to the specific document.

Please complete a separate CSCL/CD-272 form for expedited service for each document submitted in person or by mail.

24-hour service - $100 for any document concerning an existing entity (checked October 23, 2026).

Same day - $200 for any document concerning an existing entity (checked October 23, 2026).

Legible filing

Since this document will be maintained on electronic format, it is important that the filing be legible. Documents with poor black and white contrast, or otherwise illegible, will be rejected.

Common questions about Form CSCL/CD 715

When is this form not the right one?

Do not use this form for restated articles.

Sources

[1] Form CSCL/CD 715 (Rev. 07/25), Certificate of Amendment to the Articles of Organization, Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (the Official source link on this page).

CSCL/CD 715 PDF Details

The Certificate must be signed by a manager if management is vested in one or more managers, a member if management remains in the members, or by an authorized agent of the company.

Effective: This document is effective on the date filed, unless a subsequent effective date within 90 days after received date is stated in the document.

Item 4: The article being amended must be set forth in its entirety.

Sections: if the article being amended is divided into separately identifiable sections, only the sections being amended need to be included.

Where to send: Corporations Division P.O. Box 30054 Lansing, MI 48909

Return address: Document will be returned to the name and address you enter above. If left blank, document will be returned to the registered office.

QuestionAnswer
Form NameCSCL/CD 715
Form Length3 pages
Fillable?Yes
Fillable fields17
Avg. time to fill out3 min
Edition07/25
Issuing agencyMichigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Where to sendCorporations Division, P.O. Box 30054, Lansing, MI 48909
Who signsA manager, a member or an authorized agent
Other namesCSCL/CD 715, CSCL/CD-715, CD 715, CD-715, Form 715, Certificate of Amendment to the Articles of Organization
Official sourceCSCL/CD 715 (Rev 07/25), Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs