A certificate of formation shall be canceled upon the effective date of the certificate of cancellation, or as provided in RCW 25.15.290, or upon the filing of articles of merger if the limited liability company is not the surviving or resulting entity in a merger. A certificate of cancellation shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state to accomplish the cancellation of a certificate of formation upon the dissolution and the completion of winding up of a limited liability company and shall set forth:

     (1) The name of the limited liability company;

     (2) The date of filing of its certificate of formation;

     (3) The reason for filing the certificate of cancellation;

     (4) The future effective date (which shall be a date not later than the ninetieth day after the date it is filed) of cancellation if it is not to be effective upon the filing of the certificate; and

     (5) Any other information the person filing the certificate of cancellation determines.

[1994 c 211 § 203.]