PART IV. NAMES
§414D-61 Corporate name. (a) A corporate name shall not contain language stating or implying that the corporation is organized for a purpose other than that permitted by section 414D-51 and its articles of incorporation.
(b) Except as authorized by subsections (c) and (d), a corporate name shall not be the same as or substantially identical to:
(c) A corporation may apply to the department director for authorization to use a name that, based upon the department director's records, is substantially identical to one or more of the names described in subsection (b). The department director shall authorize the use of the name applied for if:
(d) A corporation may use the name (including the fictitious name) of another domestic or foreign business or nonprofit corporation that is used in this State if the other corporation is incorporated or authorized to do business in this State and the proposed user corporation:
(e) This chapter shall not control the use of fictitious names. [L 2001, c 105, pt of §1; am L 2003, c 124, §26; am L 2012, c 58, §4]