30-13-210. Filing amendment to registration of assumed business name -- issuance of certificate thereon. (1) One original and one copy of an amendment to the registration of an assumed business name, executed and verified on forms furnished by the secretary of state, shall be delivered to the secretary of state. The application for amended registration of an assumed business name shall include but not be limited to the following information:
     (a) complete assumed business name prior to adoption of amendment;
     (b) complete new assumed business name, if applicable;
     (c) name and address of the registrant, including street name and number of the business office;
     (d) if the name of any person having an interest in the business with a registered assumed business name is to be changed, the new name of the person having an interest in the business with such registered assumed business name;
     (e) the name of the county or counties in which the name is being used;
     (f) if there is a change in the identity of the county or counties or addition of a county or counties in which the assumed business name is being used or is to be used, the name(s) of the new county or counties;
     (g) if a person or persons having an interest in a business with a registered assumed name withdraws or dies, a statement of such fact; and
     (h) a statement that the amended registration of assumed business name supersedes the original registration and all amendments thereto.
     (2) If the secretary of state finds that the application for amended registration of assumed business name complies with this part, he shall, when all fees have been paid as provided in this part:
     (a) endorse on the original and the copy the word "filed" and the month, day, and year of the filing thereof;
     (b) file the original in his office; and
     (c) issue a certificate of amendment, to which he shall affix the copy.
     (3) The certificate of amendment, together with the copy of the amendment affixed thereto by the secretary of state, shall be returned to the registrant.
     (4) The failure of the registrant of an assumed business name to comply with the requirements of this section shall result in the cancellation by the secretary of state of the registration.

     History: En Sec. 10, Ch. 260, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 131, L. 1983.