Companies Act 19,550 · Article 147 — Name of the SRL
Name of the SRL (art. 147 LGS)
Article 147 governs the SRL’s name and the sanction for omitting the company type.
What article 147
Article 147 governs the SRL’s name and the sanction for omitting the company type.
Official text · Act 19,550, art. 147
The company name may include the name of one or more members and must contain the words 'sociedad de responsabilidad limitada', their abbreviation or the initials S.R.L. Omission makes the manager unlimitedly and jointly and severally liable for acts entered into under those conditions.
Source: Law 19,550, art. 147 — InfoLEG (updated official text)
Commentary
The “S.R.L.” designation warns third parties of the company type and liability regime; a manager contracting without it may incur personal liability.
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