Glossary • Updated 2026
By Srikanta M.Reviewed against FTB / SOS sources: September 2026Methodology

Charging Order

A creditor’s lien on LLC distributions, in Wyoming, the exclusive remedy with lifetime protection.

In detail

Creditors get distributions if any are made, but can’t seize the interest or force dissolution.

Wyoming writes single-member protection into statute.

Key reason holding companies domicile in Wyoming.

Where it matters

More definitions

Sources

  • Cal. Rev. & Tax Code; 8 Del. C.; Wyo. Stat. Title 17; FTB/SOS glossaries