Arizona Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 17, 2016) |
Title 14. PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATIONS; CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS; SECURITIES REGULATION |
Chapter 1. CORPORATION COMMISSION CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS |
Article 2. CORPORATE NAMES |
Section R14-1-211. Similar requiring letter of consent” -- defined
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A proposed name may be deemed “similar requiring letter of con- sent” if:
1. The proposed corporate name is the “same” as, or “deceptively similar” to an existing corporate name except for a geographical designation.
Example: Existing corporate name: JOHNSON PRODUCTS, INC.
Proposed corporate name: JOHNSON PRODUCTS OF PHOENIX, INC.
Similar requiring letter of consent.
2. The first words of a proposed corporate name are the same as the first words of an existing corporate name.
Example: Existing corporate name: TUCSON SER- VICE, INC.
Proposed corporate name: TUCSON SERVICE AND SUPPLY, INC.
Similar requiring letter of consent.
3. Names containing a fictitious, fanciful or arbitrary word. Example: Existing corporate name: ARCO, INC. Proposed corporate name: ARCO PRODUCTION COMPANY
Similar requiring letter of consent.
4. The proposed corporate name implies the entity to be an affiliate or extension of an existing corporate name. (Rule R14-1-214(A)(4))
Historical Note
Adopted effective June 21, 1982 (Supp. 82-3).