2003 Minnesota Statutes

     308B.211 Cooperative name. 

    Subdivision 1.    Distinguished name.  The name of a 
 cooperative shall distinguish the cooperative upon the records 
 in the Office of the Secretary of State from the name of a 
 domestic business entity or a foreign business entity, 
 authorized or registered to do business in this state, or a name 
 the right to which is, at the time of organization, reserved or 
 provided for by law. 

    Subd. 2.    Reservation; contest of name.  The 
 cooperative name shall be reserved for the cooperative during 
 its existence.  A person doing business in this state may 
 contest the registration of a name with the secretary of state 
 under section 5.22. 

    HIST: 2003 c 105 art 1 s 11