SF 1895

1st Engrossment - 87th Legislature (2011 - 2012) Posted on 04/27/2012 08:45am

A bill for an act
relating to assumed names; providing for an exception from filing requirements;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 333.01, by adding a subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 333.01, is amended by adding a
subdivision to read:

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Exception; name omits only legal entity designation. new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1
does not apply to a person who carries on, conducts, or transacts a commercial business
under a name that is identical to the true name except for the designation required
under section 302A.115, subdivision 1, paragraph (b) (business corporations); 319B.05,
subdivision 2 (professional firms); 321.0108, paragraph (b) or (c) (limited partnerships);
322B.12, subdivision 1, clause (2) (limited liability companies); 323A.1002 (limited
liability partnerships); or similar law of this or another state, provided that the designation
otherwise appears at the end of the true name on file in the Office of the Secretary of State.
new text end