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Texas Business & Commerce Code - Chapter 36 Assumed Business Or Professional NameLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Business & Commerce Code > Texas Business & Commerce Code - Chapter 36 Assumed Business Or Professional Name Sponsored LinksThis chapter may be cited as the Assumed Business or Professional Name Act. Added by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 1095, ch. 403, § 1, ... In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Partnership" means a joint venture or general partnership other than a limited partnership or a registered ... The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to any insurance company as described in Subchapter A, Chapter 805, Insurance Code, which is authorized to ... (a) Any person who regularly conducts business or renders professional services other than as a corporation, limited partnership, registered limited liability partnership, or limited liability ... (a) Any corporation, limited partnership, registered limited liability partnership, or limited liability company which regularly conducts business or renders professional services in this state under ... (a) Whenever an event occurs that causes the information in a certificate filed pursuant to this chapter by a person conducting business or rendering a ... (a) A certificate filed pursuant to this chapter in the office of the county clerk and of the Secretary of State, if applicable, by any ... (a) A registrant that has filed an assumed business or professional name certificate under this chapter which ceases to transact business or render professional services ... Each county clerk and the Secretary of State shall keep an alphabetical index of all assumed names which have been filed in his office pursuant ... The Secretary of State may prescribe the forms to be used for filing any assumed business or professional name certificate or statement that complies with ... Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to give a registrant of an assumed business or professional name any right to use the name when ... The Secretary of State may accept for filing a photographic, photostatic, or similarly reproduced copy of a signed original document required or authorized to be ... Failure to comply with the provisions of this chapter by any person shall not impair the validity of any contract or act by such person ... (a) A person conducting business or rendering a professional service in this state under an assumed name who intentionally violates a provision of this chapter ... (a) A person may not knowingly or intentionally sign and present for filing or cause to be presented for filing a document authorized or required ... Last modified: August 11, 2007 |