Changing the membership structure of a Limited Liability Company (LLC) is an important process that impacts ownership, responsibilities, and overall business operations. Both the inclusion of new members and the removal of existing ones must comply with the LLC’s operating agreement and applicable state laws. When adding a member, the operating agreement should first be reviewed to determine approval procedures. Once the current members agree, an amendment is created to define the new member’s ownership interest, rights, and responsibilities. Businesses may also be required to file updated documents with the state and revise records such as tax forms, banking details, and membership ledgers. The removal of a member can be more complex. It usually involves approval from other members, along with agreed terms for buyout or compensation. After finalizing these steps, amendments and filings are completed, and company records are updated to maintain compliance and operational continuity.