Protected-series transferable interest

1. A protected-series transferable interest of a protected series of a series limited liability company must be owned initially by an associated member of the protected series or the company. 2. If a protected series of a series limited liability company has no associated members when established, the company owns the protected-series transferable interests in the protected series. 3. In addition to acquiring a protected-series transferable series interest under subsection 2, a series limited liability company may acquire a protected-series transferable interest through a transfer from another person or as provided in the operating agreement. 4. Except for section 489.14108, subsection 1, paragraph “c”, a provision of this subchapter which applies to a protected-series transferee of a protected series of a series limited liability company applies to the company in its capacity as an owner of a protected-series transferable interest of the protected series. A provision of the operating agreement of a series limited liability company which applies to a protected-series transferee of a protected series of the company applies to the company in its capacity as an owner of a protected-series transferable interest of the protected series.